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September 15th, 2023

Smooth Operator: You Can Run Your Business Smoothly without Chaos and Stress with Kerry-Ann Powell

  1. Smooth Operator: You Can Run Your Business Smoothly without Chaos and Stress with Kerry-Ann Powell Candy Messer 34:36

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Small and medium-sized business owners, are you tired of the chaos and stress that comes with running your business? In this episode, Kerry-Ann Powell, a global business strategist, reveals the key to running a business smoothly without chaos. But just when you think you've found the answer, a shocking twist leaves you wondering – can you really overcome the chaos or are you doomed to be trapped in the never-ending cycle of stress? Stay tuned to find out. 

The key moments in this episode are: 
00:00:00 – Introduction,  
00:02:18 – Kerry-Anns Story,  
00:06:48 – Identifying Chaos,  
00:10:49 – Delegation and Systems,  
00:13:45 – The Role of Strategy,  
00:15:01 – Running Your Company as is,  
00:16:55 – The Importance of Leadership,  
00:18:30 – Dealing with Conflict and Toxicity,  
00:23:01 – Recognizing and Addressing Poor Behavior,  
00:28:48 – The Importance of Openness to New Ideas,  
00:30:02 – Creating an Ecosystem of Gifts,  
00:30:52 – People Want to Work for Inspired Leaders,  
00:31:38 – Identifying and Fixing Business Chaos,  
00:32:18 – Connecting and Exchanging Ideas 

If you found the information presented in this episode helpful, you may also enjoy listening to: 
Design Your Business to Run Itself with Mike Michalowicz 
https://youtu.be/OOJb-OEQW4U 

Links: 
https://www.kerryannspeaks.com/  
LinkedIn URL  
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-ann-powell/  
Twitter URL  
https://twitter.com/KerryAnnPowell  
FB URL  
https://www.facebook.com/kerryanntpowell/  
Instagram  
https://www.instagram.com/kerryanntpowell/?hl=en  
Youtube  
https://www.youtube.com/@kerryanntpowell 

Offer: 
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https://www.nobusinesschaos.com/?r_done=1   

Bio: 
Kerry-Ann is a global business strategist, speaker, and champion of small and medium-sized businesses. 
Kerry-Ann’s varied experience of over 20 years as a Washington, DC attorney, lobbyist, and fundraiser positions her as an authority on what it takes to strategically succeed while confronting difficult obstacles. After raising $120 million to build the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial she launched her strategic business and consulting firm, Trafalgar Strategies.  She and her team advise business owners from various industries and countries on creating strategies, systems, and mindsets to thrive in business and in life.  
Over the years, Kerry-Ann’s expertise and speaking have been sought after by international brands, organizations, and institutions, such as Working Women’s Magazine, Dallas Leadership Foundation, CIEE, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Mogul and Philanthropist Russell Simmons’ Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation and more.  
Kerry-Ann is committed to spreading the gospel that running a small and medium-sized business is vital and important to our economies, yet it doesn't have to feel like trying to manage a chaotic tornado. And business owners can run their businesses smoothly and feel confident that they will thrive.  
When not speaking, running her business, and working with her clients, Kerry-Ann can be found traveling, practicing her Spanish, and enjoying a good meal with good people.  

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Candy Messer Profitability/Growth Advisor, Fractional COO

Candy Messer is a profitability advisor and Clockwork Fractional COO working with entrepreneurs to help them have successful businesses. Experienced in bookkeeping since 1998, Candy understands the stresses business owners face and offers customized services to meet their varying needs.

Her company energizes entrepreneurs by removing the burden of compliance tasks as well identifying issues preventing higher profitability. She also teaches business owners how to take a 4-week vacation and have the company run effectively without them. As a result of using her services, clients have peace of mind and the freedom to do what they love.

Candy is co-author of Business Success With Ease, Navigating Entrepreneurship, Maintain a Solid Mental Health, and Yes, God and is the host of the “Biz Help For You” podcast which can be found on YouTube, as well as multiple podcast channels.

Candy has been married since 1992 to her husband Garth and they have a son, daughter, son-in-law, and three grandsons. When not running her company, Candy enjoys reading, crocheting, baking sourdough bread, and spending time with friends and family.

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