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S E757: Julie Ellis on Leading Bold Teams Through Uncertainty
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- Your Brand Amplified
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- Jul 15, 2026
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- 2635
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Summary
Anika sits down with Julie Ellis to explore the inflection point every founder dreads—the moment you've built the business, achieved the goal, and suddenly realize you have no idea who you are without it. Discover why selling an eight-figure business can feel like grief disguised as success, how delegation is the real bottleneck between scaling and plateauing, and the counterintuitive truth that derails most women entrepreneurs: it's never about having a bigger vision. It's about believing you're worthy of one—and whether you have the systems and people around you to make it real. In This Episode From dance to finance to founder: How an unexpected career path led Julie to solve a problem every parent knew existed The basement to eight figures: Building Mabel's Labels from a 300 sq ft basement in Hamilton, Ontario to an internationally recognized brand—with zero industry experience Grassroots growth and celebrity endorsements: How a tiny magazine feature led to Daily Candy recognition and a life-changing mention from Elizabeth Hasselbeck on The View The art of delegation and scaling: Why most founders plateau and what separates those who scale to eight figures from those stuck at product-market fit The post-exit identity crisis: Navigating grief, imposter syndrome, and gratitude after selling to Avery Products—and why the 90-day rest period changed everything Big Gorgeous Goals: Why "gorgeous" matters as much as "big"—and how to chase ambitious goals while actually enjoying the journey The confidence gap and funding inequity: Why only 2.9% of venture capital goes to women entrepreneurs, and what Julie is doing to change that Pocket Coach: The asynchronous coaching model that keeps entrepreneurial momentum alive between sessions Building community for women founders: The…