{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d42020745842932757e7134/6aa8236848975e9795628e26?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode  419: Breaking the Corporate Box: Leadership, Confidence, and Entrepreneurship Lessons for Business Owners with Ashli Palmer","description":"<p>Episode Summary</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to stop letting your corporate past define your future? Amber Fuhriman sits down with New York Life advisor Ashli Palmer to unpack 20 years of Walmart leadership experience, the hard truth about management versus real leadership, and the self-doubt gremlins that follow high performers into entrepreneurship. You will walk away with practical strategies for building community in any business environment, overcoming the fear of picking up the phone, and embracing the messy parts of being human while growing your business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Topics Covered</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li>How emotional intelligence transforms your ability to lead people who don't think you belong in a leadership role</li><li>Why building genuine community beats chasing numbers and metrics in any business environment</li><li>The critical difference between managing people and leading people, and how to know which one you are actually doing</li><li>How to stop assuming people don't want to work with you so you can start making the calls that grow your business</li><li>Why being \"too much\" is not a you problem, and how finding the right people changes everything</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Notable Quotes</p><p><br></p><p>Amber Fuhriman:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>\"People don't leave bad jobs, they leave bad managers.\"</li><li>\"If you're all put together and everything's perfect, something's wrong with you. Humans are messy. We're supposed to be.\"</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Ashli Palmer:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>\"When you stop worrying about the numbers and what goals you're supposed to hit and you start worrying about your people, your people will drive the experience.\"</li><li>\"I need to stop making that decision for other people. If you don't want to talk to me, you won't answer.\"</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Call to Action</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Book a free strategy call with Amber: <a href=\"https://calendly.com/amberfuhriman/connection-call?month=2021-05\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://calendly.com/amberfuhriman/connection-call?month=2021-05</a></li><li>Join the Break Your Bullsh*t Box Community: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/share/g/185xJ6KALu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/185xJ6KALu/</a></li><li>Check out Amber's Speaker Reel: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPj5OBvjrr0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPj5OBvjrr0</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Guest Info</p><p><br></p><p>Ashli Palmer is a financial advisor at New York Life and spent 20 years in corporate America with Walmart, rising from overnight stocker to HR and compliance leadership roles across nine states. She specializes in helping people who think they cannot afford financial advice find judgment-free guidance, and she is known for being the farthest thing from a stuffy financial advisor. Connect with Ashli on LinkedIn, where her phone number and email are listed.</p>","author_name":"Amber Fuhriman"}