In this conversation, Mike Linch interviews Julie Shaffner, exploring her journey from a sports-loving child to a successful entrepreneur and leader in the field of influence and connections. Julie shares insights about her family background, the importance of faith in her life, and how her business, Voices to Connect, was born out of a desire to help others amplify their messages. The discussion delves into the traits she values from her upbringing, the challenges she faced in her career, and her vision for the future, emphasizing the significance of stewardship, perseverance, and purpose in leadership.
Mike's Biggest Takeaways:
Trusting the Lord and not giving up are key traits she learned from her parents.
Julie's faith journey began at a church camp when she was 14.
Julie believes in using God's gifts to serve others and glorify Him.
Voices to Connect was born out of a desire to help leaders amplify their messages.
Stewarding influence is a significant responsibility for Julie and her team.
Great leaders focus on building genuine relationships rather than transactional ones.
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