From Travel Advisor to CEO: Lindsey Epperly's Journey in Servant Leadership and Business Growth

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Ever wondered how a young travel advisor could evolve into a successful CEO? Lindsey Epperly, CEO of Jet Set World Travel, shares her compelling journey from her early days influenced by her father's ethical entrepreneurship to building a business grounded in respect and kindness. Lindsey’s accidental foray into the travel industry at 19 and her focus on servant leadership have been pivotal in reducing churn and enhancing overall business success. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the nuances between leading and managing, and the importance of being others-focused in business.
Join us as Lindsey opens up about her personal and professional evolution, tackling challenges such as burnout and imposter syndrome. Transitioning from travel advisor to mentor and ultimately to CEO, she provides valuable insights on how these roles can drive personal and industry growth. Lindsey’s perspective on viewing imposter syndrome as a positive indicator of progress will undoubtedly resonate with many listeners. Learn how investing in others can spark unexpected personal development, and how the lessons from entrepreneurship and parenthood are deeply interwoven in her journey.
Moreover, Lindsey shares the complexities of working with a spouse and how she and her husband Jeremy navigated their transition from personal partners to business partners. They faced initial challenges but learned to recognize and value their differing skill sets, ultimately benefiting their business. Emphasizing the importance of hiring a business coach, Lindsey discusses how stepping back from daily operations has allowed for higher-level strategic planning. Tune in and prepare for a packed episode with actionable insights and inspiring stories that will leave you eager to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.
For the latest updates on Lindsey Epperle's work and to stay connected, visit her website at lindseyepperly.com. There, you can find episodes of "Who Made You the Boss" available on all podcast platforms, ways to connect with her directly, and follow her on Instagram. Don't miss out on joining her newsletter for all the latest news and updates, as Lindsey's work is always evolving.

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Capítulos

1. Meet Lindsey Epperly (00:00:00)

2. Entrepreneurship and Growth (00:05:56)

3. Imposter Syndrome and Overcoming Challenges (00:11:02)

4. Navigating Business Partnership With Your Spouse (00:22:01)

5. Benefits of Business Coaching and Growth (00:34:26)