Rose Cholewinski, a respected businesswoman and community leader, shares her journey of starting and growing a successful swim school business.

Her passion for water safety and dedication to serving the community have been the driving forces behind her business. Rose's commitment to mentorship, business growth, and community involvement reflects her values and leadership style.

The conversation with Rose Cholewinski covers themes of generosity and contribution, demonstrating purpose, water safety and impact, life-saving experiences, business books and learning, and continuous learning, Women Presidents' Organization (WPO), peer advisory groups, future plans and motivation, community impact and swim lessons, and concluding remarks.

Takeaways

• Passion and purpose drive business success.
• Mentorship and community involvement are essential for business growth and impact. Generosity and purpose drive business impact.
• Continuous learning and peer advisory groups are essential for business growth.

Chapters

• 00:00 The Introduction of Rose Cholewinski
• 06:03 Childhood and Family Influence
• 12:06 Mentorship and Support
• 22:43 Work-Life Balance and Regrets
• 28:43 Generosity and Contribution
• 35:10 Life-Saving Experiences
• 41:08 Podcasts and Continuous Learning
• 47:52 Future Plans and Motivation
• 53:06 Concluding Remarks

The conversation covers Kristen Croxton's journey in commercial real estate lending and her motivation to start a client-focused business. With her family's influence, she shares how she arrived at her career choice.

There are many challenges and lessons in business management. Kristen learned the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people.

Takeaways

• Client-focused business
• Passion for real estate
• Importance of trusted partners
• Value of customer service
• Involvement in nonprofit organizations

Chapters

• 00:00 Personal Drive and Passion for Real Estate

Jennifer Cue, former CEO of Jones Soda, shares her journey from corporate banking to entrepreneurship and her experiences in building and growing businesses.

She also discusses her time abroad and the challenges of balancing work and life in business ownership.

The conversation covers topics such as managing people, learning from mistakes, the value of peer groups, investing in businesses, and personal motivations.

Jennifer Cue shares insights on managing people, learning from experiences, and her current business endeavors. The conversation also delves into the importance of peer groups, the value of cash flow in businesses, and the significance of continuous learning and giving back.

Takeaways

• Entrepreneurial Journey
• Influence of Childhood
• Challenges of Work-Life Balance Managing people
• Learning from mistakes
• Value of peer groups
• Investing in businesses
• Personal motivations

Chapters

• 00:00 Time Abroad and Work-Life Balance
• 24:16 Challenges of Managing People
• 32:40 Personal Motivations and Continuous Learning