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Feb 2025
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216. When To Start Your Next Act and How...

Emily Jaenson
About this episode

In this episode, we sit down with Kelley Babcock, the co-CEO of Leadership Growth Formula, to dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship, decision-making, and leadership growth. Kelley shares her expertise on partnering for success, making tough career decisions, and how to develop the leadership skills that can level up your career.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Are you in or out of entrepreneurship?
    Kelley talks about the big decision many face: entrepreneurship or returning to a traditional job. She shares key insights and tips on evaluating your skills and passions to determine which path is best for you.

  • Decision Making: The Coin Flip!
    How do you make tough decisions? Kelley shares her approach to decision-making, including how something as simple as a coin flip can be a helpful tool in navigating uncertainty.

  • Success through Partnership:
    Kelley and her business partner, Terri, have built a successful collaboration. We discuss how to know when it’s the right time to partner up, how to choose the right partner, and how partnerships can drive success in entrepreneurship.

  • The Leadership Growth Formula:
    So, you’ve found your fit. Now what? Kelley introduces the Leadership Growth Formula and explains how to use it to scale and level up in your career, whether you're an entrepreneur or leading a team.

  • Leading Across Generations:
    We wrap up with a compelling conversation on multi-generational leadership. Kelley shares research on leading across four generations in the workplace, providing valuable insights for managing teams of diverse ages and experiences.

Resources Mentioned:

  • Leadership Growth Formula: https://leadershipgrowthformula.com
  • Kelley Babcock on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelley-babcock-8ba1578/

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This episode is perfect for entrepreneurs, aspiring leaders, and anyone looking to grow their leadership potential. Tune in to learn how to make better decisions, partner up for success, and use the Leadership Growth Formula to level up in your career.

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