126: Thriving in Work and Life and How to Transition From Employee to Entrepreneurship with Dr. Ronke Dosunmu

How can you thrive in your work and your personal life when you have a demanding career? And how can you transition from employee to entrepreneurship if you have a dream you want to pursue?   If you work full-time, have your own business, or have a maxed out schedule as a female Christian leader, you know staying healthy and making time for what matters to you can be a challenge. But it doesn’t have to be impossible. In this conversation, Dr. Ronke Dosunmu is sharing with us about how to thrive and stay healthy even when you have a demanding career. As a physician who owned her own private practice for 25 years, she certainly has experience and wisdom to share.   In addition, Dr. Ronke shares with us about how to transition from an employee role into entrepreneurship. She provides tips for determining your first steps as well as identifying who you need around you in order to be successful. We also learn about the habits that Dr. Ronke has used to manage her work and personal life.   No matter your current leadership role or work situation, you’re sure to gain insights and wisdom you can apply from this conversation.   For the full show notes for this episode, go to estherlittlefield.com/episode126. Key Points Discussed: Ronke’s Leadership Journey [3:02] Leadership lessons that Ronke has learned [5:51] Healthy work/life balance [8:15] Articulating your value as a team member How to identify where you want to go  Staying healthy when work/life is demanding Moving from employee to entrepreneurship [17:00] Is entrepreneurship for everyone? What are the first steps toward entrepreneurship? Who do you need around you to be successful? Business coach or mentor Personal board of directors Tips to maintain work/life balance when you’re an entrepreneur Habits to be successful in business How faith has impacted Ronke’s journey [36:00] Leaders are Learners [37:30]   Resources & Links: Podcast episodes about confidence Connect with Ronke: Email: [email protected] Website          Facebook Instagram Connect with Esther and Holly: Esther’s other podcast, The Christian Woman Business Podcast Esther’s Website Holly’s Website Instagram Facebook Group Facebook Page   This episode was originally published on estherlittlefield.com/episode126 on Nov. 17, 2020.