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#147 - From Corporate to CEO: How to Build a Business on Your Terms
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#147 - From Corporate to CEO: How to Build a Business on Your Terms

With Chrissy Mellinger

What if your past experience—no matter how unrelated it seems—could be the key to building a thriving business? In this episode of Marketing Like a Mother, I’m chatting with business coach Chrissy Mellinger about how to leverage the skills, strengths, and experiences you already have to create a business that aligns with your life. Chrissy shares how to cut through the noise, stop following “shoulds,” and build a business in a way that actually works for you.

Whether you’re thinking about making the leap from a 9-to-5 or looking to infuse more joy and sustainability into your business, this episode is packed with insights on blending passion with practicality.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Your past jobs and life experiences absolutely have value in your business—learn how to use them.

  2. Not sure when to quit your job? Here’s how to know when it’s the right time for you.

  3. The “shoulds” in business will keep you stuck—how to break free and trust your own instincts.

  4. Learn how small pivots can help you refine your business without starting over.

  5. Why entrepreneurship isn’t just about money—it’s about creating a life you actually want to live.

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