From Journalism to CEO: Navigating Growth and Wellness with Erin LaCombe
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What's it like to transition from an award-winning journalist to a CEO of a thriving communications firm? In this episode of Interesting People, I sit down with Erin LaCombe, whose career journey is nothing short of captivating. From her early days at KROQ and KTTV to becoming one of the youngest news directors in the country, Erin's remarkable story is filled with invaluable insights. Discover how she leveraged her journalistic skills to start CV Strategies, a firm known for its impactful blend of traditional excellence and groundbreaking new effective tactics.
Managing rapid business growth in the ever-evolving communications industry is no small feat, and Erin shares all. Learn how she navigates the complexities of scaling a team, balancing profitability, and maintaining long-term client relationships—all while staying true to the core elements of great storytelling. Erin’s wisdom on choosing the right clients and nurturing those relationships offers a blueprint for anyone looking to sustain long-term success in business.
Erin also gets personal, sharing how she balances health, happiness, and professional success, especially after becoming an empty nester. With a focus on wellness and calculated risk-taking, she offers practical advice for those just starting out in communications. Don’t miss this episode filled with inspiration, practical tips, and heartfelt moments.
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1. From News Director to CEO (00:00:00)
2. Navigating Growth in Changing Communications (00:09:54)
3. Prioritizing Wellness and Taking Risks (00:21:58)
4. Expressing Gratitude and Farewell (00:27:16)
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