Founder's Story

Transition from Corporate Exec to Empowered Entrepreneur & Transform Your Future with Erika Glenn | Ep. 184


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We sit down with Erika Glenn, an award-winning C-suite growth and healthcare executive, sought-after keynote speaker, and business consultant who is also the CEO and founder of Glenn Professional Services. Erika shares her journey, transitioning from a secure corporate role to building a scalable business, with her TEDx talk at over 500k views. Her insights on personal branding, strategic leadership, and embracing technology are invaluable for any entrepreneur seeking to transform their career and reclaim their life.

Topics We Cover:

• Transitioning from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship

• The inspiration behind building a powerful personal brand

• Overcoming the fear of leaving a guaranteed paycheck for entrepreneurship

• Practical strategies for scaling a business with a clear vision and empowered team

• The importance of mentorship, communication, and tailored go-to-market strategies

• How technology and AI drive operational efficiency and innovation

• Lessons learned from decades of experience in diverse industries

Key Takeaways:

💡 Investing in your personal brand provides a competitive edge and a safety net during transitions.

💡 Overcoming fear is essential—focus on your strengths and learn from your mistakes.

💡 A clear strategic roadmap, including effective mentorship and process optimization, is crucial for sustainable growth.

💡 Technology and AI are transformative tools that boost efficiency, creativity, and overall business success.

💡 Empowering your team and evolving from a hands-on operator to a visionary leader is key to scaling.

Resources & Mentions:

• Glenn Professional Services – Expert business consulting and growth strategies

• Personal Branding – The importance of building an authentic, differentiating identity

• Strategic Mentorship – Leveraging guidance to avoid common pitfalls

• AI & Digital Tools – Enhancing business efficiency and innovation

Connect with Erika Glenn:

📢 Website: https://erika-glenn.com/



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