Episode 181: How to work a room, with Susan RoAne.
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Susan RoAne was a teacher, laid off in a massive budget cut, then created a career change workshop, started her business and authored the book, \\u201cHow To Work a Room\\u201d and 7 other books. Susan now speaks globally for Fortune 20 to Fortune 500 companies, universities, and associations\\u2026plus she doesn\\u2019t have to grade papers anymore!
\\nSecret \\u2013 timesaving technique
\\nSusan meets her deadlines -- you get more done when you give yourself deadlines. ONWARD!
\\nDaily habit that contributes to success
\\nHire someone to do what you don\'t want to do -- Susan focuses on what she\'s good at -- like social media -- and delegates the rest.
\\nCould have ruined your business \\u2013 but now \\u2013 an invaluable learning experience
\\nSusan had to take a lot of time off to write a book -- and Susan tells the whole story here.
\\nMost critical skill you think business owners need to master to be successful
\\n"The buck stops with you."
\\nMost influential lesson learned from a mentor
\\n"My mentor told me to get out from behind a lectern." \\xa0
\\nFinal Round \\u2013 \\u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\\u201d
\\nWhat strategy would you recommend new business owners focus on to best ensure success?
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- Know what you\'re going to do -- know your expertise \\n
- Have a kitchen cabinet \\n
How best to connect with Susan:
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- Website: www.susanroane.com \\n
- Website: www.howtoworkaroom.com \\n
- Email: susan@susanroane.com \\n
- Phone number (for speaking engagements): (415) 461-3915 \\n
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