051: Control Your Narrative: From Consulting to Fractional C Suite

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The Shortest Path

Yemi Awopetu

59 episodes

9 months ago

Welcome to "The Shortest Path," the podcast that uncovers the truth behind the journey to success through real-life stories and practical advice. We explore the leaps of faith, risks, and obstacles that individuals from diverse backgrounds – including entrepreneurs, corporate professionals, athletes, artists, and activists – have faced on their path to success. This show goes beyond celebrating successful people; it's about embracing bravery, facing fears, and taking action despite overwhelming emotions. Our mission is to empower and inspire you to step outside your comfort zone, take control, and achieve your aspirations.

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051: Control Your Narrative: From Consulting to Fractional C Suite - Rohan Inneh

The Shortest Path

1 hour 6 minutes 39 seconds

1 year ago

051: Control Your Narrative: From Consulting to Fractional C Suite - Rohan Inneh

In this episode we discuss:

Challenge of Corporate politics and how to navigate them
How to deal with corporate bullying
Benefits of networking and finding sponsors & protectors
Making the right connections in the right places and the importance of surrounding yourself with motivation and competition
How to be in control of your narrative
Step by step playbook in building a Fractional C Suite Exec business
Why business owners need to focus more on operations due to its impact on growth
Why operations is the engine room in any business
Strategy choice using the "strategy diamond" approach

Rohan Inneh - https://www.rohaninneh.com/ // https://www.instagram.com/rohan.i_/

email me - yemi@theshortestpathpod.com

00:45 Operations is the back bone for success

03:00 Three Ps for business success

10:16 Revenue generation vs revenue protection for growth

16:00 The Strategy Diamond

20:20 Storytelling is key in corporate world

25:13 Corporate bullying experience

27:56 Manager's attitude changed after speaking up.

32:00 Choosing family & fulfilment vs career progression

41:37 Scholarship led to angel investing and unlearning.

46:03 Offered free work, leading to valuable opportunities and going full time

53:32 Surround yourself with motivation and competition.

54:44 The importance of initiative to learn from mentors.

01:00:42 Faith leads to business success and sanity.

01:03:24 Quick fire questions

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