Cubicle to CEO

A former architect turned marketing strategist, Hope Trory swapped blueprints for business systems, but her collaborative thinking stayed the same. As founder of HOPEWORKSDESIGN, she built her signature ACE Framework around a simple bet: social media hustle isn't the only path to visibility. Instead, she leans into podcast guesting, workshops, and what she calls "collaboration stacking."  Tha...

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Emily Kim moved to Boston knowing no one. A single thoughtful post in a local Facebook group of 40,000 members led to 22 coffee chats and $10,000+ in closed business later, in-person networking is still her go-to growth strategy for local service providers. A former Apple software engineer, Emily left tech to build two in-person businesses from scratch, including a brand photography business with...

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Most creators sharing AI tools with their audience are unaware they’re vulnerable to two big risks: giving unlimited access to anyone who wants it, and feeding their expertise into a learning model shared with millions of other users. Kelly Sinclair is on a mission to fix both problems. Kelly Sinclair is a brand and marketing strategist turned "accidental" AI tech co-founder of wAIv by Gravia Stud...

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Feeling lost in the noise of social media and AI slop? What if the answer to reliable visibility was proximity via partnerships, not posting? Casey Lightbody, founder of The Quiet Collective, helps quietly powerful women coaches and consultants grow consistent, fully booked businesses through strategic partnerships and relationship-led marketing, without relying on social media to be seen or succe...

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Many coaches overcomplicate their group program launches, and it's costing them clients. Steph Crowder, former sales training director in tech turned business coach, has spent 10 years helping thousands of entrepreneurs sell out their offers without feeling pushy or manipulative. In this episode, she breaks down exactly what it takes to fill a group program in 5 weeks, why so many service provider...

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What’s the most effective way to raise entrepreneurial kids who are confident with money and financially literate? Most parents wait until their kids are teenagers to start talking about money, but studies show age 7-9 is actually the most important window for building financial confidence in children. Joining us to share the why and how is a parent with first-hand experience in raising money-smar...

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Is your next business expense an investment or a mistake? The answer is always nuanced, but the right questions can help you make wiser spending decisions that actually align with your ROI expectations and overarching business goals.  With nearly 20 years of experience across multiple sectors of the financial industry (banking, lending, and now financial planning and investment/wealth management),...

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Success on the outside doesn't always match what's happening behind the scenes. Nata Salvatori is a Freedom-First Leadership & Scaling Coach, host of The Accidental CEO® podcast, and creator of the R.E.T.U.R.N. Framework: helping high-capacity founders exit over-responsibility and build businesses that don't depend on them to function. In this episode, she breaks down the invisible load high-achie...

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Have you tried running ads and watched your budget disappear with nothing to show for it? Claire Pelletreau has seen this time and time again, and she's on a mission to make sure you never waste another dollar in the Zuckerberg machine. A Facebook and Instagram ads expert and conversion optimization strategist, and the host of the Get Paid Podcast, Claire is known for making ads actually make sens...

This is a free preview of a paid episode (43 min), exclusively available on our subscriber-only premium feed. Become a premium subscriber to tune into the full episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cubicletoceo.co/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Questions about our premium podcast subscription? Send us a DM ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@cubicletoceo Just in time for summer, we’re kicking off our series on working less! Over the past s...

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Most brands have worked with an agency that felt like an external vendor. Rachel Leslie is building something different. As the founder and editor-in-chief of Lāer Studio, Rachel has spent years developing a hybrid creative partner model that embeds her copywriting team directly into the brands they support - from their internal Slack channels to their campaign briefs. With clients like Away, Zola...

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This is a free preview of a paid episode (45 min), exclusively available on our subscriber-only premium feed. Become a premium subscriber to tune into the full episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cubicletoceo.co/podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Questions about our premium podcast subscription? Send us a DM ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@cubicletoceo Going viral is part luck, but sustaining it is all skill. Kicking off our series on amplifying...