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Episode 48: Building Business Success with Ivy Slater

Ivy Slater, CEO of Slater Success, has spent almost two decades partnering with hundreds of C-Suite executives and upper-level managers to reenergize their businesses, revive stagnant sales, and develop actionable plans designed to outperformpreviousincome projections. In this episode, Ivy and Paul discuss her journey of building a business, finding work that is fulfilling, the importance of supporting women business owners, andfacilitatingrelationships that lead to success.

Key Takeaways

  • True business growth is a partnership, with the greatest results achieved when clients and coaches lean into the work together.
  • A business’s journey is a rollercoaster with detours, where strong leadership provides the driving mindset to navigate challenges and maintain balance across strategic, marketing, sales, and team plans.
  • Personal fulfillment is essential for sustainable success, as even financially rewarding careers can lead to a “midlife crisis” if they don’t align with deeper purpose.
  • Ivy’s career shift highlights how unexpected “detours” can lead to discovering true passions and leveraging existing expertise in new, impactful ways.
  • Empowering women to recognize and earn their value in business is critical for fostering equality and building successful companies with strong foundations and positive impact.

Timestamps

  • 00:15Host Introduction
  • 00:54Guest Introduction: Ivy Slater
  • 05:01Great Results Come from Leaning into the Work Together
  • 07:48About Her Book,From the Bar to the Boardroom
  • 10:14About Her New Book,Best of the Best: Lead Boldly, Scale Rapidly, Create Your Legacy
  • 12:09Founding Slater Success
  • 18:25Ivy’s Focus on Helping Women Business Owners and Leaders
  • 21:14Ivy’s Practice of “Sharing A Success”
  • 23:54How to Connect with Ivy Online

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