Growth + Exit · 2026-05-27 · 42 min
Mikki Williams, CSP, CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame, is an international speaker, storyteller, author, and executive speech coach. She holds both the Certified Speaking Professional designation and the CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame honor, a combination held by fewer than 1% of professional speakers worldwide. Recognized by Meetings & Conventions magazine as one of the country's favorite speakers, Mikki is also an award-winning Vistage speaker and Chair. Known for her "Be Outrageous" philosophy, she helps leaders and audiences communicate with authenticity, humor, and impact. In this episode… Building a business means learning when to push forward, when to adapt, and when to let go. The most successful leaders don't just rely on strategy; they develop the self-awareness to trust their instincts, create meaningful relationships, and stay open to reinvention. How can entrepreneurs build that kind of resilience while continuing to grow? Professional speaker and executive coach Mikki Williams says they do it by embracing change, staying authentic, and listening deeply before making decisions.
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