Perspective, Death, Little Leaders, and Burnout – Business Owner BTS Video
On my mind this week - a death in my family, hip surgery, little leaders, vacation, perspective, curating content, and burnout. This week has been a doozy.
Swing for the Fences
Sometimes you strike out. Sometimes you hit a home run. What matters is that you continue to swing away. Swing for the fences - you can't hit a home run if you don't swing the bat.
Jim Young: Helping Men with Burnout
Julie & Jim discuss burnout for business owners and how expansive intimacy can help. Jim also shares how his marriage was a victim of his career, and how he’s helping others avoid that same path.
When Saying No is Difficult
Saying no to something or someone is rarely as straightforward as leaders and business owners would like. Whether it’s something you want to say yes to but cannot, or if you’re saying no to someone who makes you feel guilty for saying no – it isn’t easy. In this episode, Julie shares four scenarios when saying no is a challenge and offers a few ways to say no in each scenario.
Mercedes Austin: Guiding Problems and Micro-Actions
In this episode of They Don’t Teach This in Business School, Julie interviews Mercedes Austin founder of Mercury Mosaics and the artist at Mercedes Austin Art. Going strong for over 20 years, Mercedes has been making handmade tile in Minneapolis and recently expanded a sister location in Wadena, Minnesota. During this episode Mercedes and Julie discuss transparent leadership and the importance of connecting with a community of entrepreneurs.
How I Started Podcasting
Over the past few years, Julie has been asked more than once, how she began her podcasting journey. Well, it’s a two-part story that teaches us three lessons: Be open to ideas and support from others Let your experts be experts Trust your gut Now that we’ve shared with you the three lessons, take a listen to this week’s episode to hear the fun story that led Julie down her award-winning podcast journey.
An Email and Not Asking Permission = Podcasts
How I started podcasting is a funny story, but the lessons I learned in that process are deeply valuable to all parts of my business.