19: Leading a Large Virtual Team with Kate Ahl

Ever dreamed about building your own empire? Find out how Kate Ahl, founder of Simple Pin Media, did just that by stacking her team! Kate joins Shelli on this episode to share how she built Simple Pin Media, a Pinterest management company, and how she scaled it using a unique style of leadership: shared leadership. How has Kate designed the structure of her organization that includes multiple layers? How did she onboard her vast team, and how does she support them? Most importantly, how does communication happen within a team that large? Kate shares all this, and more! This is just the episode for you if you want to learn more about how to build your own empire. Here's a tip: it's about building trust, shared leadership, and creating opportunities to bring your entire organization together and solidify co-worker relationships. Kate also has some great insights on how to retain key talent and batch hiring. Grab the free download: "12 Ways to Motivate your Team without a Pay Raise" and join the BizChix Community! Connect With Kate Ahl: Simple Pin Media Simple Pin Podcast Instagram Facebook Books or Tools or Events Mentioned: Voxer Other Links Mentioned: Pinterest BizChix Episodes Mentioned: 320: Everyone's A Mess Work with Shelli: One Day Mastermind EliteChix Mastermind Strategy Session Work With Natalie: One Day Mastermind CEOCHIX Mastermind Strategy Session This episode was first published at BizChix.com/team19. Listen to our sister podcast, BizChix, on your app or at http://bizchix.com. Join the BixChix Community here.