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241: Jan Elliott

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Jan Elliott worked for businesses through a portion of her professional life when she realized she wanted to be an entrepreneur. Jan felt most fulfilled as she helped guide women through financial management and coach them towards empowerment by locating the root of their limiting beliefs.

Jan wrote the book Faith Full Retirement and began the Pittsburgh chapter of eWomen Network, a community of women who help women through support, coaching, and mentorship. She currently serves as the Managing Director.

Listen to this episode of the No BS Marketing Show to learn what sparked Jan’s authorship of her book and the journey she took to get to where she is now. This week’s episode is all about entrepreneurship, listening, writing and coaching.

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Key Takeaways

[00:30] Are Creative Driven Agencies Coming to an End?

[04:50] Who is Jan Elliott?

  • Author
  • Interior Design
  • Found herself working with women
  • Taking women to a higher level through financial education

[07:42] Writing her Book

  • Emotional journey
  • Decided to share her story
  • Ten ten ten
  • Words flowed onto paper

[12:29] When Jan Was a BS’er

  • Meant to be an entrepreneur
  •  Saying what people wanted to hear, not what they needed to hear
  • Be authentic and honest

[16:30] Helping Women Take the Chance

  • Finding the root of limiting beliefs
  • Putting a process in place
  • Discover, decide, do
  • Put something to paper

[18:51] eWomen Network: Who, What, When, and Where

  • Mission
  • Goals
  • Women supporting women

[22:16] Tool for Success

  • Get a coach, the right coach
  • Coach vs mentor

[24:10] Jan’s Mentors

[25:40] Marketing eWomen Network in PGH

  • Takes a lot of networking
  • Getting social media involved

[27:03] What’s the Big Idea?

  • Collaborate, connect, community

[27:40] How to Join eWomen Network

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