In this episode, Jen Blandos sits down with Oana Andreea Radu, a successful entrepreneur and founding member of Female Fusion. Oana shares her entrepreneurial journey, which began nine years ago when she started her first business. Today, she runs an immigration consultancy company, an online marketplace, and several other projects. Oana discusses the importance of balance in the life of an entrepreneur, balancing business growth with family life.
The conversation dives into the challenges of scaling a business, particularly the shift from working in the business to working on the business. Oana offers valuable insights into building effective teams and learning to let go of control. She emphasizes the significance of investing in personal growth and surrounding oneself with a supportive network of fellow entrepreneurs.
Oana and Jen also discuss the power of networking and collaboration. They share their experiences with networking events and highlight the importance of building meaningful connections over time. Oana's perspective on networking as a long-term strategy rather than a quick win offers valuable advice for business owners looking to expand their reach and opportunities.
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