Cultivating Impactful Businesses: Key Insights from Rose Slam! Johnson
Rose Slam! Johnson is the vibrant force behind Nimble Roots Coaching, a personalized coaching business tailored to queer small business owners. With a focus on infusing joy into the entrepreneurial journey, Slam!’s coaching style is characterized by love, bravery, and compassion. Drawing on their own experiences of overcoming adversity, Slam! specializes in guiding clients to launch or stabilize their businesses, cultivate effective te...
Cultivating Impactful Businesses: Key Insights from Rose Slam! Johnson
Rose Slam! Johnson is the vibrant force behind Nimble Roots Coaching, a personalized coaching business tailored to queer small business owners. With a focus on infusing joy into the entrepreneurial journey, Slam!’s coaching style is characterized by love, bravery, and compassion. Drawing on their own experiences of overcoming adversity, Slam! specializes in guiding clients to launch or stabilize their businesses, cultivate effective teams, and maintain alignment with their values. With Nimble Roots Coaching, Slam! empowers courageous leaders and healers to navigate challenges, build meaningful businesses, and find stability in an ever-changing landscape.
Empowering Entrepreneurs: Rose Slam! Johnson on Building Impactful Businesses
In this episode, our guest Slam! and I explore the art of entrepreneurship with a focus on creating businesses that not only succeed but also make a significant impact. Slam!, a seasoned business coach and mentor, shares her journey from a weekly delivery service in San Francisco to becoming a guide for small business owners, particularly those in the queer community. We delve into how to integrate social justice into business practices, the role of a masterful coach in personal and professional growth, and the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs. Slam!'s insights on building a business with a light footprint yet a strong impact are both inspiring and practical, offering a fresh perspective on how to thrive in the world of entrepreneurship.
Meet Our Guest:
Slam! is a business coach and mentor who specializes in working with queer small business owners. Their entrepreneurial journey began with a passion for making hummus, which evolved into a multi-faceted business over nine years. Slam!'s approach to business is holistic, focusing on the interplay of money, relationships, vitality, creativity, and joy.
Rose Slam! Johnson is the vibrant force behind Nimble Roots Coaching, a personalized coaching business tailored to queer small business owners. With a focus on infusing joy into the entrepreneurial journey, Slam!’s coaching style is characterized by love, bravery, and compassion. Drawing on their own experiences of overcoming adversity, Slam! specializes in guiding clients to launch or stabilize their businesses, cultivate effective teams, and maintain alignment with their values. With Nimble Roots Coaching, Slam! empowers courageous leaders and healers to navigate challenges, build meaningful businesses, and find stability in an ever-changing landscape.
Podcast Highlights:
00:00:32 Introduction to Rose Slam! Johnson
00:02:20 How a Family Legacy of Bookkeeping and Building Shaped My Path
00:05:50 The Importance of Sharing Power in Small Businesses
00:08:05 Results from the First Half of 2024: Refining Offerings, Hiring, and Financial Clarity
00:14:03 B Corps and the Possibility of a Non-Extractive Business Model
00:14:51 David Graeber’s Debt: The First 5,000 Years and Alternative Economies
00:16:20 Social Justice and Business: Imbuing Justice into Company Culture
00:22:40 My Parents’ Financial Background and Its Impact on My Career
00:25:20 Avoiding Burnout: The Advice I Ignored and What I Learned
00:28:50 Dr. Maria Nemeth’s Coaching Framework: The Six Forms of Energy
00:29:30 Financial Clarity: Making Decisions Based on Data and Values
00:35:40 Embracing High Sensitivity: A Journey of Self-Acceptance
00:36:20 The Impact of a Highly Sensitive Nature: Learning to Prioritize Well-Being
00:42:20 Empowerment in Elections: Breaking Through the Noise and Taking Action
00:43:45 The ABCs of Business: Air, Balance, and Cadence
As the conversation with Rose Slam! Johnson unfolds, it becomes clear that business is not just about the bottom line; it's about creating a legacy of positive change. Slam!'s stories and strategies offer a roadmap for entrepreneurs who want to make a difference without sacrificing their values or well-being. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to infuse their work with purpose and passion. So, hit play, and let's embark on a journey of empowering entrepreneurship with heart and soul.
Resources:
Rose Slam! Johnson
"Debt: The First 5,000 Years" by David Graeber.
"The Energy of Money" by Dr. Maria Nemeth.
"Mastering Life's Energies" by Dr. Maria Nemeth.
Upcoming Workshops with Slam!
Queer Business Owner Meetup Online: Nov. 14th 12:00 p.m.
ABC's of building a business: Nov. 21st 12:00 p.m.
ABC's of building a business: Dec. 12th 10:30 a.m.
Queer MBA Starts January 8/9.
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