Ilana Golan - Founder of the Leap Academy | Restarting Your Career at Any Age

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

Business, Education, How To, Self-improvement

4.6 • 326 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2024

⏱️ 89 minutes

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➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestIlana Golan is a pioneering entrepreneur, international keynote speaker, and former Israeli Air Force commander, notable for being the first woman to train all F-16 pilots. She founded the successful storytelling platform Stiya and played a key role in Quali's growth, culminating in its $300 million exit.An accomplished engineer from the Technion, Ilana consistently pushes limits in both business and personal endeavors, including tech entrepreneurship, Ironman competitions, and mountaineering. She founded Golan Ventures to connect Israeli innovation with major corporations and is a general partner at Homrun, a venture capital firm focused on Israeli startups.Ilana's Leap Academy has significantly advanced numerous careers, generating millions in value. Recognized as one of the "Top 40 Women to Watch" and a "Silicon Valley Woman of Influence," she continues to inspire audiences worldwide, sharing her diverse experiences to empower personal and professional growth. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/ilanagolanleap/ https://x.com/ilanagolan/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilanagolan/ ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/ My First Million Podcast - https://www.mfmpod.com The Growth Gear Podcast - https://www.growthgearpodcast.comNetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Indeed - https://indeed.com/claryMiro - https://miro.com/successpodPorkbun - https://porkbun.com/successstory24LinkedIn Jobs - https://linkedin.com/excellencePolicygenius - https://www.policygenius.com ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro01:54 - Toughest Challenge: Engineering, Flying, or Business?03:10 - Impact of Military Training on Life and Business09:21 - Instilling a High-Pressure Mindset in a 9-5 Job13:04 - Journey into Entrepreneurship16:32 - Getting Ousted from Your Own Startup18:39 - Courage Through Failure24:17 - Entrepreneurship Tips28:24 - Initial Exercises for Success34:04 - Discovering Your 'Zone of Genius'37:00 - Sponsor: My First Million Podcast37:33 - Managing Career Transitions41:26 - Personal Branding Tips45:20 - Business Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50s and 60s48:25 - Balancing Ego and Humility55:02 - Mastering Multiple Skills59:25 - Finding Market Fit for Your Genius

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