{"id":10391,"date":"2018-12-17T19:02:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T01:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/?p=10391"},"modified":"2018-12-17T19:28:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T01:28:32","slug":"how-to-excel-in-business-and-in-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/how-to-excel-in-business-and-in-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Excel In Business And In Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I was interviewed for by Mary Crafts-Homer for her podcast, Crafting A Meaningful Life. Mary was the founder and CEO of Culinary Crafts, an incredibly successful catering business (she&#8217;s done events for many of the rich and famous like Oprah Winfrey, George W. Bush, Sir Elton John, etc), that she grew and recently sold.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve known Mary for more than 15 years and it was an honor to have her ask me to be on her podcast to share some of the life lessons I&#8217;ve learned as an Entrepreneur, a CEO, and a person.\u00a0 It was exciting to be able to share with her and her audience that the book I&#8217;ve been writing is finally complete and just became available for pre-order on Amazon.com a few days ago!!! It&#8217;s called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Awesome-Looks-Like-Business\/dp\/1946633763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;What AWESOME Looks Like: How To Excel In Business And Life&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0 (just in time for Christmas \ud83d\ude42 ).<\/p>\n<p>In the podcast interview Mary asked me questions about things like work\/life balance, what were the most valuable things I&#8217;ve learned as a CEO, marriage, etc. I&#8217;ll let you listen for yourself rather than trying to write it all in a blog &#8211; Here is the link to today&#8217;s podcast interview:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/craftingameaningfullife.libsyn.com\/what-matters-today-with-amy-rees-anderson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/craftingameaningfullife.libsyn.com\/what-matters-today-with-amy-rees-anderson\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a fun pic of me and Mary recording the podcast today:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6B88BBC3-87CC-4B1C-AFEE-B91A5CCBFDF4-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6B88BBC3-87CC-4B1C-AFEE-B91A5CCBFDF4-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6B88BBC3-87CC-4B1C-AFEE-B91A5CCBFDF4-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6B88BBC3-87CC-4B1C-AFEE-B91A5CCBFDF4-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoy it!<\/p>\n<p>~Amy Rees Anderson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I was interviewed for by Mary Crafts-Homer for her podcast, Crafting A Meaningful Life. 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