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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 41 MIN

Episode 570: From Luxury Corporate Leader to Business Owner - Maria Kelly

from Going Long Podcast with Billy Keels

Going Long Podcast Episode 570: From Luxury Corporate Leader to Business Owner - Maria Kelly  ( To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE. ) In today's episode of The Going Long Podcast, you'll learn the following:   [00:24 - 02:07] Billy welcomes and introduces today's special guest, Maria Kelly. [02:07 - 08:54] Billy asks Maria to explain more about herself in her own words, including what steps she took to get to this point in her journey. [08:54 - 12:04] Maria shares insights into the role and benefits of mentorship. [12:04 - 18:42] Billy asks Maria to recall the period of her life when she was holding a down a successful corporate role but was also starting to see that there was something else that she wanted in addition. [18:42 - 23:16] Maria describes the process and journey of starting her own business. [23:16 - 28:43] Billy asks Maria about the transferable skills she took from corporate into entrepreneurship, and ways to get over analysis paralysis.  [28:43 - 31:32] Maria talks about the importance of helping others and paying forward. [31:32 - 33:40] Billy asks Maria to explain exactly how she is serving people through her business today. [33:40 - 37:40] Maria gives some advice on how to move past setbacks based on her own experience. [37:40 - 38:30] Billy asks Maria to share the message that she would like to hear from herself three years from now. [38:43- 40:40] Billy sums up what we learned today from Maria and asks her to share the best ways you can contact her. [40:40 - 41:26] Billy wraps up the show   How best to get in touch with Maria Kelly: Website: https://askmariakelly.com/  LinkedIn: https://es.linkedin.com/in/askmariakelly  If you're a corporate executive who wants to make your role optional, then grab your FREE ebook with Billy's proven 3 step process at:  www.makeitoptional.com What you can expect to get out of this ebook: Learn how to achieve corporate optionality Gain true control over your career Turn corporate skills into personal assets With 26 years of experience in corporate sales leadership, achieved optionality through multiple income streams, Billy has helped dozens of executives build their paths to take control of their time. This free ebook gives you everything you need to identify, plan, and take control of your career while building financial optionality, leveraging your skills, and start living your IDEAL day - today! Go to: www.makeitoptional.com Click the above link or just copy and paste the following directly into your browser to sign up and get your free ebook: https://www.makeitoptional.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p2olm  To see the Video Version of today's conversation just CLICK HERE.   How to leave a review for The Going Long Podcast: https://youtu.be/qfRqLVcf8UI     Be sure to connect with Billy!  He's made it easy for you to do…Just go to any of these sites:   Website: www.billykeels.com Youtube: billykeels Facebook: Billy Keels Fan Page Instagram: @billykeels Twitter: @billykeels LinkedIn: Billy Keels

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