024: Interview with Jennifer Smith, CEO of Innovative Office Solutions Part 3

We've reached the last of our three-part series on Secrets of a Scalable Entrepreneur with Jennifer Smith, the founder and CEO of Innovative Office Solutions. Today, she talks about the importance of planning, sticking with structure, and staying aligned with your core values as key aspects in scaling your company.  If you’re ready to grow and scale your company but you’re still afraid to do it, understand that some fierce conversations have to be done and tough decisions have to be made. But as long as you run through those from the lens of your core values, trust that you will only come out stronger as a company – better and bigger. In this episode, you will hear: Having a planning process for your vision Sticking with your structure Are you still able to scale while retaining talent at the same time? What to do when people don’t align with your core values Having transparency and handling fierce conversations Changing your core values over time Subscribe and Review Share your thoughts and ideas with us and email me at stephen@experienceleadership.com. If you like what you’re hearing, please subscribe to this podcast. Each week, Experience Leadership Podcast shares coaching tips as well as new facts, figures, and cutting-edge theories and thoughts about leadership to help grow your business. We also feature stories of successful people so you learn from real people, and not just from theory. I’d love for you to give me a review over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, we've created a PDF that has all of the key information for you from the episode. Just go to the episode page at https://experienceleadership.com/podcast​ to download it. Supporting Resources: Episode 22: Interview with Jennifer Smith, CEO of Innovative Office Solutions Part 1 Episode 23: Interview with Jennifer Smith, CEO of Innovative Office Solutions Part 2 Innovative Office Solutions Harvard Business Review Article: Why Entrepreneurs Don’t Scale Fierce Conversations by Susan Scott Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment. He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com