98: How To Think And Act Strategically with Penny Zenker
Your First Thousand Clients with Mitch Russo
Mitch Russo
5.0 • 104 Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
For someone who didn’t have a degree in technology, business expert and strategic coach Penny Zenker ended up going from being chief technology officer to taking her boss's job and being responsible for a holding company across five different companies in three different countries. Penny shares that her experiences working for a market research firm taught her the most valuable lessons about time management and how to think and act strategically. She said that being presented with challenges pushed her to grow her expertise. She’s now focused on helping people regain focus, reset their priorities, and increase productivity with an innovative new system.
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| 0:00.0 | If you're a business owner, you don't need us to tell you running a business is tough. |
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| 0:24.8 | NetSuite.com slash C-suite. Netsuite.com slash C-suite. Welcome back to the show for business owners your first thousand clients. |
| 0:40.0 | I'm your host Mitch Russo and I've been an entrepreneur, business owner, corporate CEO, venture capitalist, and company founder for the last 30 years. |
| 0:49.0 | And if you're just joining us for the first time, the mission of my show is twofold, to uncover |
| 0:55.2 | your potential and guide you to realizing it and provide you with the tools and the wisdom |
| 1:00.9 | to get your own company to a thousand clients and beyond. |
| 1:04.1 | My guest today is a business expert who has been a strategic coach for the last decade. |
| 1:09.4 | And we have some history together. |
| 1:11.2 | She worked at Business Breakthroughs International under my Vice President of |
| 1:14.6 | coaching while I was the CEO. I knew her to be smart, tenacious, and a solver of complex problems. Before she worked with me, she built her own technology company and |
| 1:25.4 | sold it, giving her the practical experience and wisdom that comes from operating in the |
| 1:30.8 | trenches. Today, she's focused on helping people regain focus, |
| 1:35.0 | reset their priorities and increase productivity with their innovative new system. |
| 1:39.7 | Welcome Penny's anchor to the show. |
| 1:41.6 | Hi Mitch, so great to the show. Hi, Mitch. |
| 1:43.0 | So great to be here. |
| 1:45.0 | Yeah, glad to have you too, and nice to reconnect after all the years of not chatting. |
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