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Stephanie Ward
Stephanie Ward is a Business and Marketing Mentor (fireflycoaching.com) who helps passionate small business owners attract more clients and grow their businesses. She offers a free special report, 7 Steps to Attract More Clients in Less Time at her website fireflycoaching.com. Stephanie Ward has been a marketing and business coach to a multitude of clients and knows how to go from a job you are note happy in to finding a career that you love. She left behind her years in the corporate world to pursue work she is passionate about: helping other business owners grow profitable businesses. Stephanie is an American citizen who has lived in the Netherlands since 1999. Before she began her coaching business, she worked in the corporate arena in business development, sales, marketing, management and consulting. She is a professionally trained coach who received her training at Coach Inc. She has an undergraduate degree in Business Management and a Masters degree.Read more

Podcast: 20 Lessons learned in 20 years in business

Feb 25, 2022

Being a business owner is a journey that will teach you so many things, sometimes the hard way. It’s an endless education and that’s what makes it fun and exciting. Doing work that you find meaningful and that makes a difference for your clients is the gift of a lifetime. 

Podcast: 20 Lessons learned in 20 years in business

I’m deeply grateful to everyone who has supported me during the past 10 years, including my amazing clients, partners, providers, colleagues, friends, and family. You know who you are! I’ve learned so many lessons over the past 20 years and these are some of the most important ones. I'm curious to know which ones resonate the most with you, so be sure to let me know in the comments!

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By Stephanie Ward