Published Sep 8, 2024

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Mother-Daughter Duo Started a Leadership Coaching Platform

Explore the inspiring journey of mother-daughter team Edith Cooper and Jordan Taylor, founders of the leadership coaching platform Medley, as they reveal the complexities of balancing family dynamics with professional ambitions, while underscoring the importance of adaptability and soft skills in developing effective leaders.

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First Time Founders with Ed Elson – This Mother-Daughter Duo Started a Leadership Coaching Platform

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Family Business ChallengesJordan Taylor and Edith Cooper, the mother-daughter duo behind Medley, share insights into their unique business dynamic. They discuss the challenges of starting a family business and the importance of adaptability in navigating growth.

Family Business Challenges

Work-Life BalanceJordan Taylor and Edith Cooper navigate the complexities of balancing familial and professional roles within their family-run business, Medley. They emphasize the importance of establishing boundaries to maintain harmony and productivity.

Work-Life Balance

Leadership DevelopmentThe conversation shifts to the critical role of soft skills in leadership, as Edith Cooper and Jordan Taylor discuss their experiences with Medley. They explore how mastering listening and learning through real-world experiences can enhance leadership effectiveness.

Leadership Development

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