From Startup To Grown Up

This week’s episode is with Alisa Kohn who was named the top startup coach in the World at the Thinkers50/Marshall Goldsmith global coaches awards in London.   Alisa Cohn has been coaching startup founders to grow into world-class CEOs for nearly 20 years. A one time startup CFO, strategy consultant, and current angel investor and advisor, she was named a top 30 “Global Guru” and has worked with startups such as Venmo, Etsy, The Wirecutter, Mack Weldon, and Tory Burch. She has also coached CEOs and C-Suite executives at enterprise clients such as  Dell, Hitachi, Sony, IBM, Google, Microsoft, Bloomberg, The New York Times, and Calvin Klein.   Her articles have appeared in HBR, Forbes, and Inc and she has been featured as an expert on Bloomberg TV, the BBC World News and in the New York Times. A recovering CPA, she is also a Broadway investor in productions which have won two Tony Awards and is prone to burst into song at the slightest provocation.  In this show we cover:   The differences between founders and CEOs that run 7/8 figures companies and start ups  Why start ups get stuck?  Why CEOs and founders find it hard to let go?  What the best advice is for people embarking on a journey of entrepreneurship   Who should you hire for to develop a thriving team?    Guest details   Instagram: @alisacohn  Twitter: @alisacohn  Facebook: facebook.com/alisa.cohn  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisacohn/  Knowable Audio Course: Learn to Love Networking   Website: http://www.alisacohn.com  Alisa’s pre-order for From Start-Up to Grown-Up https://www.amazon.com/Start-Up-Grown-Up-Grow-Leadership-Business/dp/1398601403   And her smash hit “The Work is In You” check this out! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=av0kma7rHD4      ABOUT THE HOST    This show is hosted by Adam Strong {AKA: The Game Changer} who is a Business Strategist, Former Elite Athlete, Author, Podcast Host and International Speaker Adam Strong.  He currently runs 3 different businesses and enjoys working with business owners and entrepreneurs of small to medium sized companies. Adam is a Former Elite Athlete that trained with Olympic and World Champion Sir Mo Farah for 3 years. He takes the same skill-set that he learned as an elite athlete to teach his clients on how to create high performance, increased productivity and growth. He is the author of two books ‘Move it or lose it’ and ‘Fit body fit business’. Both written for business owners and teams that want their businesses to excel and to accelerate faster, quicker and become more focused. Adam is co-authoring his third book due out in October 2021.   He has been featured on the front cover of Influential People, Global Man and Steer Magazines, BBC radio, the Huffington post and in People Management magazine just to mention a few. He has interviewed influencers and thought leaders such as Jack Canfield, Dr John Demartini, Bob Burg, Marshall Goldsmith, Olympic athletes and sports personalities such Neil Fachie, Jonathan Horton and Kate Strong. He has shared the stage with celebrities such as John Travolta, Vanilla Ice, Calvin Klein, 50 cent and Dr Nido Qubein.  CONTACT METHOD  Take our new Business Scalability Scorecard here  Adam Strong Website  Adam Strong on LinkedIn  Follow him on Instagram   Tweet him on Twitter  Listen to the Game Changers Show on YouTube   Get Free Mentoring by joining the  Game Changers Facebook Group here