In this episode, Rachel League interviews Ian Leaman, a seasoned business coach and fractional CFO, who shares insights on helping companies grow and successfully exit. They discuss the common challenges entrepreneurs face, the importance of understanding one’s ‘why’, and the strategies that lead to successful business scaling. Ian emphasizes the significance of people in business, effective time management, and the integration of technology in consulting. He also shares his approach to onboarding clients and the personal satisfaction he derives from their success.
In this episode of Future Proof, Brent Muller speaks with business growth coach Ian Leaman about the impact of AI on business growth, the importance of learning from failures, and effective strategies for navigating uncertainty in today’s business landscape. Ian shares his journey from finance to coaching, real-world applications of AI in businesses, and the significance of being exit-ready. The conversation also touches on communication strategies, scaling businesses, and the role of AI in enhancing operational efficiency.
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