Episode Summary
If you’ve ever stared at your calendar in another “this-could’ve-been-an-email” meeting wondering if you’re wasting your life, this episode is for you.
Holly shares how her corporate years weren’t a detour. In fact, they were where she received best-in-class training. Her corporate career gave her the exact tools she needed to step into entrepreneurship with confidence.
From navigating chaos, to getting big ideas across the finish line, to building systems that keep you sane — Holly breaks down how the skills you’ve probably already mastered at work. These skills can give you a huge head start in business.
You’ll leave this episode with a fresh appreciation of your 9–5 and a reminder that you’re not starting from scratch — you’re starting from experience.
In this episode you’ll learn:
[02:25] Why Holly’s corporate years were her best-in-class education for entrepreneurship
[04:10] The messy project that taught her how to find clarity in chaos
[08:15] How she learned to turn “just an idea” into reality
[15:35] The hard-earned lessons she’s learned from working with vendors
[18:50] Why building processes isn’t boring — it’s freedom
[21:40] How to start your own business and take your next step
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