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Most people believe that stress is a normal part of business and life. My special guest, friend and mentor, Courtney Elmer, believes differently. Get ready to take a good look at your life and your business because Courtney is here to teach us how to simplify them both! Listen in as she shares her personal story, how she came to understand what success meant to her, and when she realized she didn’t have to work to the degree she was in order to have success and make business and life feel effortless. There are several thought provoking questions and great lessons in store for you in this episode!   

Courtney Elmer is the founder and CEO of The Effortless Life, a company dedicated to helping visionary leaders get the right systems structure and support in place so they can scale to seven figures while spending more time in their zone of genius. Courtney is a corporate escapee, cancer survivor, and host of the globally ranked Systems Made Simple podcast. Courtney's expertise on business systems and podcasting has been sought by leaders and teams from  Forbes, Business News, Daily PopSugar, Buzzfeed, and many more. She's also the creator and founder of the fast growing Effortless Podcasting Formula, the step by step framework to create, launch and leverage a profitable podcast that positions you as an authority in your niche and drives traffic and sales to your business on autopilot. 

Timestamps:
• [5:44] Courtney shares how she came to the realization that the focus needs to be on the overall well being of the leader, the visionary or the owner.
• [11:20] “And it really boiled down to this fear of failure on the surface, but failure wasn't the root for me, the route was looking like a fool. And being rejected and being made fun of almost for failing. And that was the thing that I was afraid of.”
• [14:34] “Ask yourself, how would I define success for me? How do I define it for me? And that is so key because no two of us have the same definition of success…”
• [18:17] Courtney tells us that she “believes growth is about stripping away to reveal what's already there within you. The things that are written on your heart, that maybe you haven't taken the time to ask yourself these deeper questions and to ponder and to consider…” 

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Guest Information
Courtney Elmer -
Website: https://www.theeffortlesslife.co/
Facebook: https://facebook.com/courtneyelmerpage
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneyelmer/
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