Rose Slam! Johnson is the vibrant force behind Nimble Roots Coaching, a personalized coaching business tailored to queer small business owners. With a focus on infusing joy into the entrepreneurial journey, Slam!’s coaching style is characterized by love, bravery, and compassion. Drawing on their own experiences of overcoming adversity, Slam! specializes in guiding clients to launch or stabilize their businesses, cultivate effective teams, and maintain alignment with their values. With Nimble Roots Coaching, Slam! empowers courageous leaders and healers to navigate challenges, build meaningful businesses, and find stability in an ever-changing landscape.
Empowering Entrepreneurs: Rose Slam! Johnson on Building Impactful Businesses
In this episode, our guest Slam! and I explore the art of entrepreneurship with a focus on creating businesses that not only succeed but also make a significant impact. Slam!, a seasoned business coach and mentor, shares her journey from a weekly delivery service in San Francisco to becoming a guide for small business owners, particularly those in the queer community. We delve into how to integrate social justice into business practices, the role of a masterful coach in personal and professional growth, and the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs. Slam!'s insights on building a business with a light footprint yet a strong impact are both inspiring and practical, offering a fresh perspective on how to thrive in the world of entrepreneurship.
Meet Our Guest:
Slam! is a business coach and mentor who specializes in working with queer small business owners. Their entrepreneurial journey began with a passion for making hummus, which evolved into a multi-faceted business over nine years. Slam!'s approach to business is holistic, focusing on the interplay of money, relationships, vitality, creativity, and joy.
Rose Slam! Johnson is the vibrant force behind Nimble Roots Coaching, a personalized coaching business tailored to queer small business owners. With a focus on infusing joy into the entrepreneurial journey, Slam!’s coaching style is characterized by love, bravery, and compassion. Drawing on their own experiences of overcoming adversity, Slam! specializes in guiding clients to launch or stabilize their businesses, cultivate effective teams, and maintain alignment with their values. With Nimble Roots Coaching, Slam! empowers courageous leaders and healers to navigate challenges, build meaningful businesses, and find stability in an ever-changing landscape.
Podcast Highlights:
00:00:32 Introduction to Rose Slam! Johnson 00:02:20 How a Family Legacy of Bookkeeping and Building Shaped My Path 00:05:50 The Importance of Sharing Power in Small Businesses 00:08:05 Results from the First Half of 2024: Refining Offerings, Hiring, and Financial Clarity 00:14:03 B Corps and the Possibility of a Non-Extractive Business Model 00:14:51 David Graeber’s Debt: The First 5,000 Years and Alternative Economies 00:16:20 Social Justice and Business: Imbuing Justice into Company Culture 00:22:40 My Parents’ Financial Background and Its Impact on My Career 00:25:20 Avoiding Burnout: The Advice I Ignored and What I Learned 00:28:50 Dr. Maria Nemeth’s Coaching Framework: The Six Forms of Energy 00:29:30 Financial Clarity: Making Decisions Based on Data and Values 00:35:40 Embracing High Sensitivity: A Journey of Self-Acceptance 00:36:20 The Impact of a Highly Sensitive Nature: Learning to Prioritize Well-Being 00:42:20 Empowerment in Elections: Breaking Through the Noise and Taking Action 00:43:45 The ABCs of Business: Air, Balance, and Cadence
As the conversation with Rose Slam! Johnson unfolds, it becomes clear that business is not just about the bottom line; it's about creating a legacy of positive change. Slam!'s stories and strategies offer a roadma
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