E115: From $6 to Senator
Authentically ElisaJune 17, 2026x
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E115: From $6 to Senator

What does it take to go from arriving with just $6 to becoming a state senator and changemaker? In this inspiring episode, Mona Das shares her remarkable leadership journey, the power of representation, and how believing in yourself can transform even the boldest dreams into reality. She also reveals why scaling success starts with surrounding yourself with the right people, embracing your unique strengths, and creating impact that lasts far beyond your own achievements. About Mona Das Fmr. Senator Mona Das, a badass, is one of the leading women in women’s empowerment and Washington state politics. Mona was born to Indian parents who immigrated to America with only $6 in their pockets, yet full of hope about building a better life for their family. She came to the United States when she was eight months old and spent her childhood moving around due to her father’s job, living in eight states and three countries. She has led the way for the environment, equality, diversity, and affordable housing amongst her peers in politics and the public for many years. You can find Mona at Monadas.org If you’re interested in Mona’s film, you can find more information about it here: BAWDKAS.com About the Host: Elisa Boogaerts is a Launch Strategist and fractional Project Manager and founder of Launch Partner Pro. She helps established coaches launch their online programs and events with ease so they can focus on scaling their business. She has 15 years of project management experience that she uses to get her clients ready to launch in a structured and organized way. She works with their team by keeping everyone focused and on task to her launch plan. This way the coach can be out speaking, selling and filling their events knowing that everything else is being taken care of. You can find Elisa at https://www.launchpartnerpro.com