Month: December 2023
Addressing Emotions When Exiting Business with Jerome Myers (Ep. 28)

Addressing Emotions When Exiting Business with Jerome Myers (Ep. 28)

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Are you ready to exit your business? Maybe you are financially, but what about emotionally?

Join Mark Dorman and his guest Jerome Myers, host of the Dreamcatchers Podcast, in discussing how he transitioned from engineering to real estate and coaching. Jerome dives into the challenges that founders often face after exiting their businesses, stressing the need for emotional preparation during this phase and how to navigate the complexities that arise.

Jerome explores: 

  • Where founders face challenges and emotions during the post-exit phase
  • The “Eight Exits” of a founder
  • The importance of addressing the emotional and identity-related aspects of exiting a business
  • How can we normalize feelings of dissatisfaction and the desire for more fulfillment
  • Defining the “founder’s exit paradox” and 
  • What resources are available to assist in navigating the exit transition
  • And more!

 

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An award-winning engineer turned business strategist, Jerome uses his rich experience and innate understanding of human emotions to ensure that your journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship is a fulfilling one.

At the helm of a division of a multibillion-dollar Fortune 550 company, Jerome created a thriving $20M operation with 175 dedicated team members. Now, he employs that expertise to advise leaders across diverse industries, from real estate to healthcare, guiding them to double their revenue, harmony in their work-life integration, and ramp up their charitable contributions.

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Tanya DiSalvo’s Journey in Manufacturing and Leadership (Ep. 27)

Tanya DiSalvo’s Journey in Manufacturing and Leadership (Ep. 27)

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Ever wondered how a family business navigates leadership transitions? 

In this episode, Mark Dorman speaks with Tanya DiSalvo, CEO of Criterion Tool, on the history of Criterion Tool, a family business focused on precision manufacturing started by her grandfather, and her own unexpected journey into the manufacturing industry. She shares how the business transitioned from her father to her, why it took several years, and the evolution the business has achieved since it was first established.

Tanya discusses: 

  • What precision manufacturing is and what her company produces
  • How her family business started
  • Why she chose to join the family business after initially heading in a different direction
  • The growth of women within the manufacturing industry
  • And more

 

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Tanya DiSalvo has been a CEO and Owner at Criterion Tool for over 25 years, as well as working as a Performance Coach at Full Focus since 2020. As an experienced leader in the manufacturing sector, Tanya was a 2014 STEP Aware Honoree for being among the outstanding women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and production.

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