Be More of Who You Are with the StrengthsFinder | Episode 116

Seasoned Women Serious Business

04-09-2024 • 29 mins

Embrace Your Strengths: Transform Your Business at Any Age

In this episode of 'Seasoned Women, Serious Business,' host Isabel Alexander delves into the importance of focusing on individual strengths rather than weaknesses, inspired by the book 'StrengthsFinder 2.0' by Donald O. Clifton and Tom Rath. Isabel shares her personal experiences with the StrengthsFinder assessment, its impact on her eight-figure business, and how embracing one's strengths can lead to increased confidence, productivity, and fulfillment. The episode highlights the transformative power of knowing and leveraging strengths for seasoned women entrepreneurs. The episode is sponsored by Crossroads Clarity Solution, a program designed to help female entrepreneurs navigate critical business decisions.

00:00 Welcome to Seasoned Women, Serious Business

01:26 Weekly Recommendations and Strengths Finder 2.0

03:54 The Origin and Impact of StrengthsFinder

06:48 Personal Journey with StrengthsFinder

11:56 Applying StrengthsFinder in Business and Life

22:55 StrengthsFinder in Relationships and Family

25:48 Recap and Closing Thoughts

Crossroads Clarity Solution

Who Am I Now Book

About the Host:

Isabel Alexander

Your Next Business Strategist and Transformation Catalyst

Isabel Alexander's journey from modest beginnings to global recognition epitomizes entrepreneurial resilience and innovation. With over five decades of experience spanning diverse industries, she has become a driving force in shaping economic landscapes worldwide. Noteworthy accomplishments include founding a multimillion-dollar global chemical wholesale business and earning accolades such as Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women.

As a mentor and advocate, Isabel empowers women entrepreneurs through initiatives like the Lift As You Climb Movement and podcasts, guiding them from startup to maturity. Serving as Chief Encore Officer of The Encore Catalyst, she dedicates herself to coaching and educating emerging entrepreneurs. Her involvement in organizations like RenegadesReinventing.com and Femme on Fire underscores her commitment to leadership and business development.

Additionally, Isabel's advisory roles with government bodies and trade associations, such as Chair of the Canadian Association of Importers & Exporters, highlight her influence in shaping trade policies and fostering international relations.

Driven by her mantra, "Lift As You Climb," Isabel embodies the ethos of mutual growth and empowerment. With dual citizenship in Canada and the United States, she values her extensive family and embraces global connections through travel and professional engagements. Isabel Alexander's narrative serves as a beacon of inspiration, illustrating how visionary leadership and strategic advising can drive global entrepreneurship and economic independence forward.


Founder:

The Encore Catalyst Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/TheEncoreCatalyst )

and

Chief Encore Officer, The Encore Catalyst (www.theencorecatalyst.com) – an accelerator for feminine wisdom, influence, and impact.

also

Author & Speaker ‘Who Am I Now? – Feminine Wisdom Unmasked Uncensored’ https://whoaminowbook.com/


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabelannalexander/

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