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EP 14: How I Almost Screwed Myself Out of 6x Business Growth

Women Consulting Corporate

Release Date: 06/24/2024

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Women Consulting Corporate

Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of the Women Consulting Corporate podcast, host Liz J. Simpson delves into the intricate balance of logic and intuition required to set a business direction. Drawing from her vast experience and recent transformative episodes from Brooke Castillo's Life Coach School Podcast, Liz examines the emotional and strategic evolution she's experienced at the multimillion-dollar mark in her business. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom, particularly valuable for women entrepreneurs striving to scale their businesses and break revenue barriers. Liz...

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Episode Summary: In this transformative episode of the Women Consulting Corporate podcast, host Liz J. Simpson shares her rejuvenating experience from a mastermind event in Mexico. This momentous event marks a pivotal shift in her professional journey, providing her with a clear action plan to significantly scale her business. Liz emphasizes the power of being in new environments, the importance of actionable insights, and the necessity of investing in one's growth, all while weaving her personal anecdote of overcoming initial resistance and discomfort. Liz delves deep into the transformative...

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About the Host: Liz J. Simpson is a highly successful entrepreneur and business coach who specializes in helping women consultants land corporate clients. With a background in corporate sales and marketing, Liz has trained thousands of women entrepreneurs worldwide and is dedicated to empowering women to achieve financial success. She is the host of the Women Consulting Corporate podcast and the founder of the 12% Accelerator program, which helps women-owned businesses grow by landing corporate clients. Episode Summary: In this episode of the Women Consulting Corporate podcast, host Liz J....

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Episode Summary:

In this transformative episode of the Women Consulting Corporate podcast, host Liz J. Simpson shares her rejuvenating experience from a mastermind event in Mexico. This momentous event marks a pivotal shift in her professional journey, providing her with a clear action plan to significantly scale her business. Liz emphasizes the power of being in new environments, the importance of actionable insights, and the necessity of investing in one's growth, all while weaving her personal anecdote of overcoming initial resistance and discomfort.

Liz delves deep into the transformative power of being surrounded by like-minded individuals and structured masterminds. She reflects on how her experiences at the event not only provided her with actionable strategies to sixfold her business but also redefined her approach to leadership and personal growth. Liz underscores the value of engaging deeply with invested programs and leaving comfort zones to find profound clarity and inspiration, sharing a personal story that many entrepreneurs can relate to.

Key Takeaways:

  • Importance of New Environments: Being in a room with new people and ideas can lead to significant breakthroughs and reinvigoration.

  • Actionable Insights: Real growth stems from structured and actionable insights, rather than just networking.

  • Leadership Development: Scaling a business requires evolving as a leader and building strong, autonomous leaders within the team.

  • Facing Discomfort: True growth often comes from pushing through discomfort and engaging deeply with opportunities and investments.

  • Strategic Planning: Developing a clear, step-by-step action plan is crucial for achieving significant business milestones and overall success.

Resources:

  • Women Consulting Corporate Live! Conference: http://womenconsultingcorporatelive.com/

  • TD Jakes' Message - "Father of Mercy": TD Jakes’ impactful spiritual messages are accessible through various online platforms.

  • Tony Robbins' Quote: "Private victories precede public victories."

Tune in to the full episode to uncover how Liz J. Simpson transforms her moment of reluctance into a profound business epiphany and strategic success. Stay connected for more empowering episodes from the Women Consulting Corporate podcast, where strategic insights meet growth opportunities.