345 | Kellie Karim | Balancing Academics and Entrepreneurship
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In today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson interviews Kellie Karim, one of our extraordinary leaders who has now transitioned into a coaching role within our program.
Kellie will delve into her remarkable journey, starting as a Mexico operator, where her earnings skyrocketed from over $90,000 in her first year to an impressive $150,000 this year. She will explore the pivotal distinctions that propelled her from her initial year to her second, with a particular emphasis on the art of recruiting and team building.
During this episode, she will also share her innovative approach to the recruitment process, which includes conducting enlightening info sessions and leveraging the power of reverse selling to assemble an exceptional team.
Listeners will discover how Kellie managed the demanding workload of a full-time biology program at the University of Waterloo while successfully running her business, and how this experience honed her time management skills.
Moreover, Kellie will discuss her deep passion for leadership and coaching, and how this passion has shaped her future career aspirations. Her insights on leadership, team dynamics, and personal growth will leave you inspired.
So, tune in now and immerse yourself in this enriching conversation!
What You Will Learn In This Show:
- The importance of meticulous time management and the significance of setting high standards
- Strategies for creating a winning team culture that thrives on excellence
- How Kellie masterfully balanced her rigorous academic commitments with her entrepreneurial journey
- The career-enhancing slingshot effect of participating in the Student Works Management Program
- The immeasurable value of being present and having an exceptional memory for small but meaningful details in leadership
- And so much more…
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