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194 founders shared what changed for them after a Mindvalley program, from 31 countries, since October 2019.
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Mariana Cassimiro

“Six months ago I had a career. Now I have a business”

Mariana Cassimiro · Founder · Coimbra, Portugal
I had 17 years of experience. Turns out, some of it was the firm's. I walked into Entrepreneurship Mastery thinking I had a head start. Seventeen years at Goldman Sachs, Executive Director, four countries, two continents, three different functions. The last five years I was doing something that looked a lot like…
Frank

I built a 0.01% AI Advisor, created two original songs, and rebuilt my momentum during the hardest year of my life

Frank · Founder · Cerritos, United States
It helped me rebuild discipline, improve my health, and regain momentum... AI Mastery did not just teach me how to use AI. It helped me rebuild my life.
Francis Piche

This is great for busy people who wants results

Francis Piche · Founder · Vancouver, Canada
This is a fast exercise for maximum potential. I loved the fact that I was able to feel that my body worked hard in a short amount of time. I was impressed to witness this feeling even If I worked out only 15 minutes. This is great for busy people who wants results. It's the best effective training that I have ever…
Lauren Berkowitz

Invited onto the advisory board of a leading hereditary-cancer organization

Lauren Berkowitz · Founder · New York, United States
I enrolled because I had decades of expertise and almost none of the craft to carry a heavy message to inspire the people who need it most... I stopped waiting to feel ready and started publishing. My accounts are active now and growing slowly. A few months into the program, I was invited to join the advisory board of a leading hereditary-cancer patient advocacy organization, and asked to be the face of their talking-head content.
Priscillia Chong

I’ve shed 19 pounds and 5% body fat, reduced inflammation, gained more energy, sharpened my mind, and fit back

Priscillia Chong · Founder · Sacramento, United States
I've shed 19 pounds and 5% body fat, reduced inflammation, gained more energy, sharpened my mind, and fit back into my pre-COVID outfits. Most importantly, my body is now sustaining healthier iron levels without medical intervention... WildFit didn't just change my body-it gave me back my health, confidence, and freedom. That little girl who once felt powerless now feels strong and hopeful.
Jonna Cohen

"Through the process, my platform grew from 96 to over 67,000 followers on Instagram, reaching more than 19 million views and a 31% engagement rate"

Jonna Cohen · Founder · Denver, United States
When I joined Social Media Mastery, I was craving strategy, but what I found was so much more. This course gave me the systems and frameworks to scale with intention, but it also gave me something I didn't expect: permission to play full out. To experiment, to have fun with my message, and to be held accountable by a…
Karim Gallimore

Thanks to this program, my third AI Mastery, I stopped collecting tools and started building a method

Karim Gallimore · Founder · East Gwillimbury
I was an engineer who used AI tools well but had no language for what I was actually building. I'd made things I was proud of, and I couldn't have told you why they worked... I stopped collecting tools and started building a method... My kids watch what I make, and one of them taught himself the piano part by ear after watching me play it. That's the part I didn't expect, the work reaching back into my family.
Karen Yoder

I built a fully interconnected Life Operating System and shipped my first real app

Karen Yoder · Founder · Portland, United States
Before this Quest, my life was expanding faster than my systems could handle. I was running a digital marketing consultancy, building new ideas, enrolling in advanced AI programs, and trying to hold an increasing amount of complexity in my head. I've always been wired for big-picture thinking - patterns, strategy…
Chandni Dhingra

Each instructor brought their best, showcasing how AI can solve real-world problems and inspire change

Chandni Dhingra · Founder · Jersey City, United States
After a nine-year career break to raise my twins and engage in solopreneurship in social innovation, I was at a crossroads-eager to rebuild my career, achieve financial independence, and grow as an individual... Before starting, I had only a surface-level understanding of Generative AI. Now, I see its vast potential and feel empowered to use it in ways that simplify life, save time, and spark innovation... Today, I feel hopeful, equipped, and excited for the future. This course has given me tools, confidence, and a way forward.
Helen Chang

“I built AI systems that let me run a one-person business that once required eight people”

Helen Chang · Founder · Portland, United States
In the AI courses I had taken before, they focused on tools, which I did not know how to apply to my business. After taking this Quest, I feel I have many concrete strategies, ways and tools to apply AI in my business (and life!) today. I knew that AI agents could make business more efficient and effective, but I did…
Olga Generozova

AI Mastery bridges the gap by offering actionable, no-code AI methods for creators, founders, and entrepreneurs

Olga Generozova · Founder · London, United Kingdom
I've built a growing team of custom AI agents that handle tasks such as research, data analysis, content creation, design, and marketing... I can turn product and service concepts into immersive stories and functional prototypes within hours or days rather than weeks, testing them with human and synthetic users to accelerate product development and enhance client collaboration... AI Mastery shifted my relationship with AI - from seeing it as a powerful tool to working with it as a collaborative partner. It feels like having a 24/7 team of experts by my side, bouncing ideas, creating assets, building products, generating feedback, and learning from data.
EMMANUELA Obi

Wrote five books, launched an Etsy shop, and built a scalable business system

EMMANUELA Obi · Founder · Atlanta, United States
I came into this program overwhelmed and struggling to manage everything by myself because I could not afford a virtual assistant. I am leaving with something far more valuable than social media knowledge: I have learned how to build systems that help me operate with greater clarity, speed, and confidence... With AI, automation, and the systems I have learned to use, I can accomplish in hours what once took me days.
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Occupations are as storytellers gave them; counts are stories, not results. These are personal accounts written by participants. Results vary, and nothing here is medical advice.
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