Sylvia Scott Teaser 00:00

Mastering your mind, that to me, I think is so key anymore because we have so much stuff going on. And so many things happening on social media that aren't so great. People cutting each other down, people doing this, doing that.

Intro 00:18

Do you want to learn effective ways to build relationships, generate sales, and grow your business from successful entrepreneurs, startups, and CEOs without listening to a long, long, long interview? If so, you've come to the right place. Gresham Harkless values your time and is ready to share with you, precisely the information you're in search of. This is the I am CEO podcast.

Gresham Harkless 00:44

Hello, hello, hello. This is Gresh from the I am CEO podcast and we're doing something a little bit different this year with some of our episodes. We're repurposing some of our favorite episodes around specific topics related to entrepreneurship. This month we're focusing on entrepreneurship and community. Us, we, our, together and we're gonna look at entrepreneurship and industries in different types of entrepreneurship and ultimately what that really means. But we're also gonna delve deeper into the importance of community, networking, niche communities and how that supports being a CEO, entrepreneur, and business owner. So sit back. and enjoy these special episodes around entrepreneurship and community.

Hello, hello, hello, this is Gresh from the I am CEO podcast. I have a very special guest back on the show. I have Sylvia Scott of Girls CEO connection. Sylvia, always a pleasure to have you on the show.

Sylvia Scott 01:31

Oh, thank you, Gresham. I'm excited to be here. I'm always excited to be talking to you, and I'm especially excited this time because this is women's entrepreneurship. And my book is coming out.

Gresham Harkless 01:42

Yes, absolutely. Definitely, an action-packed month to say the least. There are so many great things that I know that you do for women entrepreneurs and of course your book and all the awesome things that we're good to cover a little bit on the, on the show. Before we do that, of course, I wanted to read a little bit more about Sylvia so you can hear about some of those awesome things. And Sylvia R.J. Scott has dedicated her career to empowering up-and-coming female professionals all over the world. She is the founder of Girls CEO Connection, and a creator of numerous educational initiatives designed to teach, motivate and prepare young women for successful entrepreneurial careers.

Through her book, Realizing a Vision your Toolkit for Success, words of Wisdom for young female entrepreneurs, mentoring programs, presentations, and events, Sylvia shares stories, advice and skill building pearls women everywhere can use to build their futures. A natural born connector with a keen talent for bringing out the best in others. Sylvia was named one of DataBird's Business Journal's, most inspiring Female Entrepreneurs in 2019, and she served as an e-mentor with the Institute for Economic Empowerment in Kabul, Afghanistan, and as a virtual business consultant for Coachella Women's Business Center in California, and of course, she was a guest on episode number 1209 of our podcast as well too. So Sylvia, love having you back on the show. Are you ready to speak to the I am CEO community?

Sylvia Scott 02:59

I really am. Thank you.