# How to Transition from Business Owner to CEO with Michelle Snow

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Podcast: [The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smallbizchat-with-melinda-emerson-1185911)
Published: 2026-06-03T11:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://smallbizchatpodcast.com/episodes/7Gmwx7FNxpm
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Duration seconds: 1198

## Resource

In this episode, Melinda Emerson is joined by Michelle Snow to explore the transition from business owner to CEO, highlighting key differences and necessary mindset shifts. They discuss the importance of delegation, training, and effective business operations, along with systems and tools for scalability. The conversation delves into the role of integrity and accountability in leadership, the significance of building a transparent business culture, and offers advice on operating with full integrity.

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