Sue shares her background in enterprise application software and family caregiving, highlighting the importance of aligning personal and professional goals. 

Sue discusses the strategic vision behind her career trajectory, emphasizing the integration of business and caregiving experiences to help others navigate similar challenges. She also reflects on the motivating factors behind her family caregiving role, emphasizing the importance of self-care and learning from personal experiences. The discussion extends to the holistic nature of caregiving, including physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects, and how it impacts personal and professional life. 

Sue addresses the challenges individuals face in balancing self-care with professional responsibilities, particularly the guilt associated with prioritizing oneself. The conversation shifts to the role of empathy in business leadership, emphasizing the importance of understanding and supporting employees' needs. 

Highlights:

{02:45 } Background in enterprise application software and family caregiving

{07:45 } Self Care Importance 

{14:05 } Empathy - Integrating business and caregiving experiences 

{23:30 } The importance of aligning personal values with professional success.

Sue Ryan bio:

Sue is the founder of Sue Ryan Solutions, and as a speaker, coach, author, and educator, she guides people to become their greatest by leading themselves and others.

She also guides business leaders to excellence and businesses to retain and leverage their valuable family caregiving employees so they can thrive together for more than 30 years. Her professional career was in enterprise application software. In sales, she worked with clients ranging from entrepreneurs to Fortune 100 C-Suite leaders in more than 700 organizations and many industries to successfully navigate significant change. 

Their organizations recognized hundreds of millions in revenue gains and operational efficiency improvements. Sales and operations teams consistently Deliver results-driven and record-breaking performances; she has worked with clients such as the International Monetary Fund, Tribune Media, Marriott Hotels, the World Bank, and John Deere. She's an extraordinary American, and I'm honored to have her on board.

Connect with Sue:

Website: https://sueryan.solutions

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suearmstrongryan