Thrive off the Ladder

Building a People First Team with Amy Lafko


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Being an entrepreneur means wearing all the hats and doing all the things. You start your own business based on this one skill you have, and suddenly you’re also a personal assistant, a social media manager, a copywriter, and so much more! 

But what if you didn’t have to do all the tasks you didn’t want to do? Hiring help to take unwanted tasks off your plate could be the best decision you ever make. But you have to know the right way to delegate. This week’s guest is an expert at teaching CEOs how to delegate tasks so that they can free up time to do what they do best. 

Amy Lafko, founder of Cairn Consulting Solutions, is a leadership and organizational design expert, mainstage speaker, author, and advisor. Formerly a leader in healthcare operations, she brings real-world lessons and inspirational ideas to a variety of industries to help orga­nizations grow their people so they can grow their businesses.

In this week’s episode, Amy shares her expertise on how to hire help, delegate tasks, and foster the best CEO/employee relationship you can. Hiring out can be daunting work, but it’s so worth it. What you dread doing could be music to your employees’ ears! Tune in to Amy’s episode to hear the benefits of hiring help and how you can start hiring today. 

About the Host:

Twanna Toliver is a results-igniting Business Strategist who has been working with small businesses since 2016. As the founder of She Creates Collective, a business development hub, Twanna equips entrepreneurs with the tools to grow their businesses through holistic strategy and growth marketing. Her mission is to simplify business while providing those with fewer resources the knowledge to generate consistent revenue.

Dedicated to helping women-led small businesses take their talents outside the confines of a corporate office, Twanna stands as the quintessential strategic partner. She hosts the Thrive off the Ladder podcast and is a sought-after mentor and business advisor for leading small business development programs, including Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network (DWEN), and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business (10KSB).


With a certification in growth and digital marketing, Twanna has been a contributor writer for Accion Opportunity Fund and has been featured in Forbes. Her expertise and dedication make her an invaluable asset to small business founders looking to grow and achieve lasting success.

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Instagram: @twannatoliver

Website: www.twannatoliver.com 



Podcast production for this episode was provided by CCST.


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