Grown Up Business Podcast's first series, Conquer The Crisis is brought to you by business growth mentor Paul Avins, who invites you to join some of the world’s leading experts for in-depth insights into how to scale your knowledge, business and mindset. 

As well as detailed content from globally-renowned thought-leaders Paul also delivers expert performance tips in the ‘coaching zone’, where he breaks down exactly how the strategies shared in each episode can be implemented in the real world, right now.

Today on the show Paul welcomes the incredible Penny Ferguson. Penny is Founder & CEO of The Living Leader specialising in Personal Leadership. The flagship programme has now had tens of thousands of attendees from across the globe and is renowned for the fast and dramatic results that it achieves, both for organisations and individuals. Penny Ferguson has an amazing life story. Abandoned, bullied and abused throughout her life, Penny finally decided to take matters in hand as she approached her 50th birthday. Today, Penny is the living embodiment of successful transformation and is passionate about helping others become the people they want to be. She has helped thousands of people take responsibility for their own lives. 

In this show you will hear: 

• What leadership actually is
  
  
• What leadership is NOT
  
  
• How leaders have to understand how to influence people 
  
  
• How management and leadership are two separate things 
  
  
• Why it is vital to create a sense of ownership 
  
  
• Why you can accidentally end up managing your own family
  
  
• Managers drive performance through control, leaders inspire peak performance through freedom
  
  
• How to measure communicating behaviour to define management or leadership qualities 

Enjoyed this episode of the show and want to take another step towards creating that grown up business you’ve been working towards? Then secure your copy of Paul’s new book “67 Fast Acting Business Growth Tips” now - it is packed the proven success strategies and growth tips to ignite you and your business https://www.paulavins.com/67businessgrowthtips