In this inspiring episode of One Small Change, host Yvonne McCoy is joined by transformation expert Carolyn Cooper to explore how entrepreneurs can overcome fear, invite support, and step fully into their potential. Carolyn Cooper shares her philosophy of treating business as an experiment, harnessing the power of courage, and thinking “above the line” to drive personal and professional growth. The conversation is packed with actionable advice for solopreneurs and business leaders alike—emphasizing the importance of building a dream team, asking for help, and owning your unique strengths. Whether you’re starting out or seeking to level up, this episode offers the mindset shifts, stories, and strategies you need to create transformational change in your work and life.
Guest Bio:
Carolyn Cooper is a leadership and transformation coach with over three decades of experience guiding entrepreneurs and executives to realize their infinite potential. Through her proprietary Aim High 6-step system and “thinking above the line” approach, she helps clients lead with love, courage, and authenticity. Carolyn Cooper is passionate about moving people from fear into freedom and is the host of the "Love Inspired Leadership" podcast.
Chapters:
00:00 "Small Changes, Big Transformations"
04:51 "Truth, Strengths, Dream Team"
10:11 "Growth, Risk, and Asking Help"
11:02 "Focus on Complementary Strengths"
17:04 Miscommunication and Decision Dynamics
18:32 Authenticity Fuels Entrepreneurial Success
23:40 "Collaboration and Abundance Mindset"
26:55 The Power of Community Connection
29:41 "Define, Declare, Design Vision"
32:03 Spontaneous Life-Changing Decision
35:36 "Embrace Change, Stay Curious"
Quote from the Guest:
"We are never, ever, ever meant to do this alone, ever… Give yourself permission to invite people to connect with you. You be the one that’s proactive. Watch your world change, because we're meant to come together because it's way, way better."
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