Balancing Business and Life: Lessons from a Global Entrepreneur with Elisabeth Lewis-Jones

"Always be curious, never sit at the back, and always sit at the front."This quote “Never sit at the back" from Elisabeth Lewis-Jones, sums up the curiosity and resilience that have driven her success in building Liquid into a global communications agency.How do you grow a global business while staying true to your values and maintaining balance in life? Elisabeth Lewis-Jones, CEO and founder of Liquid, did just that when she began her journey in 2004 with just a phone, a laptop, and two young children in her mother’s garage. Join us to discover how courage and vision can help you pursue success.[03:04] The origin of the name "Liquid" and the role of wine in sparking creativity[05:20] How Elisabeth landed her first client and the lessons learned in the early freelancing days[06:48] Breaking into international markets and navigating cultural differences[16:24] Balancing work-life priorities with young children and accepting help[25:04] The value of resilience in entrepreneurship and why failure is critical to success[32:16] Elisabeth’s vision for the future of Liquid and her commitment to being a business with a conscienceToday, Liquid operates across 25 jurisdictions and is celebrated for its excellence in marketing, PR, and digital strategy, earning accolades such as ‘Best Global Consultancy of the Year’ in 2022. Elisabeth’s journey is a testament to resilience, curiosity, and purpose as she navigated international expansion, balanced family life, and embraced the lessons from failures. Expect to hear her insights on scaling a business, adapting to cultural differences, and leading authentically and heartily.More Tweetable Quotes:"Failure is critical for growth; it teaches resilience and adaptability." - Elisabeth Lewis-Jones"Balancing work and family isn’t about perfection—it’s about priorities." - Elisabeth Lewis-JonesConnect with Elisabeth! Website: https://www.weareliquid.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabethlewisjones/✨ Explore The TrailblazeHers ✨ An exclusive community for female CEOs, founders, and entrepreneurs ready to ignite 7-figure success, build meaningful connections, and celebrate their journeys.🎧 Enjoyed this episode? Discover more inspiring podcasts on our YouTube channel and subscribe for updates and exclusive content. ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@TheTrailblazeHers📩 Never miss an episode! Sign up to have our latest podcasts delivered straight to your inbox. ➡️ https://subscribepage.io/TBpodcasts🌐 Learn more about us: Visit our website for insights, resources, and updates. ➡️ thetrailblazehers.com