Natalie Dawson

How The Top 1% Handle Hard Conversations

12K views · 20h ago · 15:19

Most people think avoiding hard conversations is about fear. It's not. It's missing the skill. The real cost isn't the conversation. It's the silence. Every week you wait, the damage compounds and the trust erodes. I co-founded a company that does over $250 million in revenue and made over 1,000 hiring and firing decisions. My biggest regrets? The feedback I delayed. I tolerated a toxic senior exec way too long. I fired a developer without giving him feedback first.

The Daily Routine That Scaled Her Brand to 1.2M Followers | Jennifer Gottlieb

8.8K views · 2d ago · 1:09:28

Guest: Jennifer Gottlieb

Want to spend more time building your personal brand, but you’re stuck running your business? Build a business that runs without you, so you can focus on the things only you can do. Learn how with Elite Edge The keynote speaker and Stage Leaders founder breaks down her social media system, how to spot an outlier, and why you don't have to be an expert to grow online. She also shares the day bombed on stage and how a dance party led to seven figures and saved the event.

Topics: Jen Gottlieb On Why Being Seen Online Matters In 2026 · The Personal Brand Debate · From Broadway Dream To Personal Trainer · Working With Your Husband And Owning Roles · The Day Jen Gottlieb Bombed On Stage · How To Beat Your Fear Of Public Speaking

LAST 2 Months: How To Make 2027 Your Best Year

126K views · 1w ago · 12:38

Most goals don’t fail because they’re wrong. They fail because the planning starts too late. People wait until January, lose momentum by February, and are reacting by March. Early operational planning is a big part of how we scaled past a quarter-billion in annual revenue.

The Real Truth About Founder Dependency Every CEO Must Hear | Carly Kremer

10K views · 1w ago · 51:34

Guest: Carly Kremer

Build a business that can grow without depending on you. Learn more about Elite Edge Carly Kremer, founder of 'The Beekeepers Naturals', ran out of rent money, moved onto a friend's couch for a year, and kept going. Today her brand, Beekeepers Naturals, is in 20,000 stores. She explains how she did it without an operations background and without giving up control of her company.

Topics: Carly Kremer On Raising Money Without Losing Control · Propolis, Goldman Sachs And Farmer's Markets · How A Product Builds A Cult Following · Why It Took Five Years To Get On Camera · Beekeepers' Naturals Sustainable Supply Chain · Own Your Term Sheet And Stay The Boss

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