38 You’re Not Too Busy To Grow with Lindsay Edelen

This is a special episode of the Emerging Leaders Podcast. It’s Part 4 of a series where I chat with the 2020 Fischer Homes award winners. In each episode, I will help you get to know each of them a little bit and learn more about what made them so successful in 2020. 

In today’s episode, I spoke to Lindsay Edelen, Lifestyle Design Coordinator with the Louisville Division and the 2020 Customer Satisfaction Award Winner. In this podcast, we talk about:

• Lindsay’s career story from business school in college, working in the floral industry, being an entrepreneur, and eventually a Lifestyle Design Coordinator. 
• How Lindsay is forward thinking and makes time to grow even in a busy season.
• The value of writing goals and writing your own personal strategic plan

Timestamps:

• 4:12 - Lindsay’s career story
• 12:30 - “Overdeliver!”
• 14:00 - Motivation and innovation
• 15:25 - Jeff Bezos, “I’m passionate about sleep”
• 23:00 - Busyness prevents growth
• 27:30 - Perfectionism prevents completion
• 30:00 - “Goals show how you’ve grown”
• 31:05 - Lindsay’s career mentors
• 33:15 - Bag O’ Questions
• 37:28 - Key Takeaways