{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP326 Identity, Reinvention and Entrepreneurial Grit","description":"In this candid and energizing episode of \u2018The Cash Rich Exit Podcast\u2019, host Colleen O\u2019Connell-Campbell sits down with author, educator, and tech entrepreneur Dr. Lindy Ledohowski. From academia to publishing to leading a fast-scaling SaaS platform, Lindy shares her story of transformation and what it really takes to walk away from one professional identity to build another. &amp;nbsp; Together, they dig into what motivates bold career pivots, the value of knowing your numbers (and knowing your worth), and how to preserve optionality - especially as a woman founder in Canada. &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udd11 Key Highlights &amp;nbsp; Why letting go of sunk cost thinking opened up a path from tenured professor to successful startup founder  What women entrepreneurs need to know about being acquisition-ready - even if they aren\u2019t looking to sell yet  The importance of shared values between co-founders when building something high-growth and high-impact  The role of structure, scale, and strategy in creative and academic transitions to tech  Lindy\u2019s fun frank advice on knowing when it\u2019s time to move on - and why you don\u2019t need to apologize for growing beyond a role, title, or institution  Dr. Lindy Ledohowski is the co-founder and CEO of EssayJack, an edtech company acquired by Wizeprep. She\u2019s also a published author, former professor, and fierce advocate for equity in entrepreneurship. \ud83d\udd17 Connect with Dr Lindy on LinkedIn: Dr. Lindy Ledohowski &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udce9 Want to unlock the next chapter of your business story?  Book your complimentary 1:1 Wealth Gap Analysis with Colleen O\u2019Connell-Campbell to explore how to turn business success into personal financial freedom.  DM Colleen O\u2019Connell-Campbell on LinkedIn or visit colleenoconnellcampbell.com&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u2b50\ufe0f Enjoying the podcast? Leave a quick 5-star rating and review. Your feedback helps more ambitious founders discover these powerful conversations. *** The Cash Rich Exit Podcast is brought to you by O\u2019Connell-Campbell Wealth Management at RBC Dominion&amp;nbsp;Securities. &amp;nbsp; All opinions expressed by the host, Colleen O\u2019Connell-Campbell, and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do&amp;nbsp;not reflect the opinion of RBC Dominion Securities. &amp;nbsp; This podcast is for informational purposes only before taking any action based on information in this podcast you should&amp;nbsp;consult with a qualified professional. &amp;nbsp; Colleen O\u2019Connell-Campbell is a Wealth Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities, a member of the Canadian Investor&amp;nbsp;Protection Fund. ","author_name":"The Cash Rich Exit Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thecashrichexitpodcast.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37522440\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/37522440"}