Making a Successful Transition from Employee to Entrepreneur Featuring Mari Anne Snow
Mari Anne Snow is the CEO and founder of Sophaya, a virtual company that designs, builds and delivers custom soft skill training for organizations with remote teams and dispersed workers.
We discuss:
- What it’s like to jump out of corporate life and into entrepreneurship
- The impact of those around us when we are in a narrow place
- How to unearth where the best opportunities are
- Pivoting your business as conditions around you change
- How to build an effective team in a dispersed workforce
- The benefits of humility
- How to learn when you are faced with new challenges
A former corporate executive who jumped ship in 2009, Mari Anne successfully transformed a recession severance package into an entrepreneurial opportunity. As head of a fast-growing woman-owned business, Mari Anne has learned the art of managing her minutes and the importance of work-life integration for maximum ROI.
Learn more about Mari Anne at www.sophaya.com, Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook.
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About the author, David Shriner-Cahn
David is the podcast host and community builder behind Smashing the Plateau, an online platform offering resources, accountability, and camaraderie to high-performing professionals who are making the leap from the corporate career track to entrepreneurial business ownership.