Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in personal development but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Connie Ostwald, Leadership Development Specialist & Coach of The Center for Leading in Community, located in Denver, CO, USA.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

Leadership Development for faith-based NGOs, government, and business leaders around the world.

Tell us about yourself

I started out as a professor of economic development and then wanted to keep working with my graduate students one-on-one in their professional lives.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Bringing transformational change to leaders in challenging positions around the world.

What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?

Trying to meet the needs of so many diverse clients with only 5 of us trained in our coaching method and working for our small business.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

  1. Make sure you have a passion for what you are doing.
  2. Tell everyone you know what you are doing as you build a potential client list.
  3. Put the quality of your work and your relationships over the number of clients.

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://leadingincommunity.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadingincommunity
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connie-harris-ostwald-phd-9a375b1/


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