The Unexpected Power of Relationships in Business with Jhana Li

How can embracing operations as a passion rather than just a skill transform the trajectory of businesses and personal careers?

In this episode, Jhana Li, an operations expert and coach, shares her unique journey from stumbling into operations to discovering it as her true passion. The conversation delves into the transformative power of effective operations in scaling businesses, the importance of mentorship, and the pivotal role of relationships in personal and professional growth. Jhana's story is a testament to the unexpected paths that lead to fulfilling careers and the impact of strategic operations on business success.

Jhana Li is operations-obsessed. With proven results scaling digital businesses to 7 & 8 figures, she now helps other CEOs do the same.

[00:01 - 06:13] Discovering a Passion for Operations

• Jhana's accidental entry into the field of operations
• Realizing operations as a passion, not just a skill
• Transition from being an operator to coaching other operators

[06:14 - 12:11] The Impact of Mentorship

• The influence of mentors like Cameron Harold on Jonna's career
• The importance of learning from experienced professionals
• Leveraging mentorship for accelerated business growth

[12:12 - 18:07] Building and Scaling Operations

• The role of operations in scaling businesses effectively
• Overcoming common challenges in business operations
• Strategies for efficient and productive business management

[18:08 - 24:05] The Power of Relationships

• Building meaningful relationships in business and life
• The transformative effect of strategic partnerships
• Utilizing connections for mutual growth and opportunities

[24:06 - 28:51] Reflections and Future Aspirations

• Jhana's reflection on her personal and professional journey
• The importance of setting clear intentions for growth
• Looking forward to future developments and collaborations

Key Quotes:

"We exist in proximity to the people who have immense knowledge and skill. And we can choose to be a sponge and be willing to absorb that through our pores all day every day or not." - Jhana Li

"If I'm clear top of mind every single day, this is where my brain is in hyperdrive looking for things that will fit that pattern that will move me forward." - Jhana Li

Connect with Jhana:

Website: https://www.spyglassops.com   

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhana-li 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thejhanali

Honoring: Cameron Herold, John

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