Coach v Mentor As An Entrepreneur
Holly Tennock is an exited agency owner who sold her agency back in 2019 and completed her earn out after a couple of years. She now runs Wilder Work, to help business owners be more at one with nature.
She explains what selling her agency was really like and how difficult it was for her.
Plus, she explains why she qualified as an executive coach and how to look out for the cowboys out there when it comes to coaches, mentors and advisors.
About Holly Tennock
Holly Tennock is the founder of a PR agency, which she grew for 14 years before exiting in 2019.
She qualified as an executive coach so she can now help other agency owners prepare for an exit.
She’s also now the founder of Wilder Work, which creates impactful, nature-led experiences for teams.
Holly’s Socials:
🌏 Holly’s website: http://wilder.work
👩🏽💻 Holly’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollytennock/
📸 Holly’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wilderride
In This Episode...
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction to Holly
4:05 Life as a political journalist
9:20 Are journalists really cruel?
14:27 Why Holly left journalism
16:49 Working with people with similar values
24:32 Starting an agency from scratch
28:40 Agency v freelancer?
30:55 Dealing with bad advisors
36:00 Coaches v Mentors v Advisors
44:14 Power of mentoring
49:06 The truth of selling your business
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