With everything and everyone moving so quickly in today’s world, it is important to make the most of the time we have. Efficiency is a key concept for those with hectic schedules. CEO, Kellan Barfield, learned the importance of efficiency at a young age and has built her company around the concept of giving people time back into their lives. 

* – The sexiness of efficiency * – Happiness vs. job difficulties* – The birth of Source Explorer* – Starting with the foundation: A job well done* – The pits & peaks of entrepreneurship * – Putting personality back into emails* – How FUN trickles down from leadership* – Bringing the human element into your organization* – Lessons learned: Be yourself & test everything* – It’s ‘OK’ if you don’t have all the answers

Derek (00:06):

As far as Source Explorer is concerned. What should people know about the business as it stands today? Obviously you mentioned it’s evolved a lot for people who are just learning about you and learning about your offer, but I’d love to know what you do, what do you want them to know about it and how it’s going to help their businesses or to their profession or to their needs.

Kellan (00:23):

So source Explorer was designed based on creating greater efficiencies. You hear individuals all the time saying, I don’t have time to work out. I don’t have time to do this. I want to give people hours back in their day. So that is my number one goal and I’m doing it in three different ways.

Speaker 3 (00:39):

Hi, my name is Derek Linson and for the past decade I’ve been helping companies discover ways to make learning fun. And in doing so, help them to attract, train and retain great talent. Join me in our host Todd staples is the interviews from the top minds and learning human psychology, gamification and training to help you and your team learn to win.

Derek (00:58):

So welcome! Obviously it’s awesome to have you on the show, having been a client, being an entrepreneur, being a friend. Like you’re just a lot of fun. We’re really honored and really appreciate you being on the show and excited to share with our audience about your business and your journey and what’s really lighting you up right now. And I know it’s been so many lessons along the way from everything that you’re doing. So why don’t we just start there? I mean, how did you, you know, tell us about how source Explorer started and then we can kind of take it back to the evolution of how you became an entrepreneur.

Todd (01:28):

And especially for me Kellan what I was so excited by when I started reading a little more about you and talking to Derek and Sharon was that you a...