Liz Elting: Bold Action for Big Dreams

Send us Fan MailAbout This EpisodeLiz Elting, the founder and CEO of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation, shares her bold journey moving from a stable job in finance to taking the risk to become an entrepreneur and ultimately, become a self-made billionaire. Liz elaborates on the importance of setting goals with deadlines, maintaining discipline, and recognizing your self-worth in the pursuit of success. She advocates for the practice of keeping the promises you make to yourself and shares her personal strategy of taking calculated risks. Liz demonstrates that success does not come overnight; it is a result of consistent efforts and unwavering focus. Her story serves as an inspiration and a guide for those who dare to dream big and take bold action in the pursuit of their dreams. Tune in to this insightful podcast episode to hear Liz Elting's journey and gain valuable insights on taking bold risks, setting goals, and valuing oneself in the pursuit of success. About Liz EltingLiz Elting, Founder and CEO of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation is an entrepreneur, business leader, linguaphile, philanthropist, feminist, and mother. After living, studying, and working in five countries across the globe, Liz founded TransPerfect out of a NYU dorm room in 1992 and served as Co-CEO until 2018. TransPerfect is the world's largest language solutions company, with over $1.1 billion in revenue and offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. Liz received the 2019 Charles Waldo Haskins Award for business and public service from NYU’s Stern School of Business, the American Heart Association’s 2020 Health Equity Leadership Award, the Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs’ 2021 Vertex Award for changing the face and direction of women’s high-growth entrepreneurship, the American Heart Association’s 2022 Woman Changing the World Award, and Trinity College’s 2022 Kathleen O’Connor Boelhouwer ’85 Alumni Initiative Award. Liz has been recognized as a NOW Woman of Power & Influence, American Express' and Entrepreneur magazine's Woman of the Year, and one of Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women every year since the list’s inception. Elting is the author of the upcoming book, Dream Big and Win: Translating Passion into Purpose and Creating a Billion-Dollar Business. Additional ResourcesWebsite: https://lizelting.com/Order Her New Book, Dream Big and Win: https://lizelting.com/bookLinkedIn: @LizEltingSupport the show--------Stay Connected www.leighburgess.comWatch the episodes on YouTube Follow Leigh on Instagram: @theleighaburgessFollow Leigh on LinkedIn: @LeighBurgessSign up for Leigh’s bold newsletter