Susan Quinn, Circle S Studio - Richmond Leadership Lab (Episode 14)

Описание: Join us for Episode 14 of the Richmond Leadership Lab.
In this episode, co-hosts Christian Mosier (BenX Consulting) and Taylor Quinn (Filmspire and Richmond Podcast Studio) engage in a powerful and insightful conversation with Susan Quinn, CEO of Circle S Studio. This episode is a must-watch for those interested in leadership, company culture, brand strategy, and building a business that lasts.

Episode Highlights:

Meet Susan Quinn:
Discover Susan’s journey from an “accidental business owner” to leading Circle S Studio for over 26 years. Learn how a company of one evolved into a respected branding and strategy firm through strong partnerships and shared values.

Building a Brand That Stands Out:
Hear how Circle S Studio was formed and what the name represents — continuous collaboration, strategy, storytelling, and simplification. Susan shares how companies can move from just “showing up” to truly standing out.

Core Values That Drive Growth:
Susan unpacks the four foundational pillars every business needs: purpose, vision, mission, and core values. She explains why core values must be lived — not just written — and how clarity creates momentum.

Leadership Through Economic Highs & Lows:
From the 2008 financial meltdown to COVID-19, Susan reflects on navigating uncertainty, the importance of knowing your numbers, and why “hope is not a strategy.” A must-listen for CEOs facing growth, change, or economic headwinds.

Pruning for Progress:
Learn why strong leaders must regularly “prune” — letting go of tasks, systems, or even clients that no longer align — in order to create space for growth and strategic focus.

AI, Strategy & The Future of Work:
Susan shares how Circle S Studio is approaching artificial intelligence strategically, emphasizing smarter tools without sacrificing human authenticity.

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To learn more about Circle S Studio, visit:
https://www.circlesstudio.com
Connect with Susan here:
  / susanquinn01  

Richmond Leadership Lab is Produced and Co-Hosted by:
Taylor Quinn, CEO - Filmspire and Richmond Podcast Studio
https://www.filmspirevideo.com
  / taylor-quinn-filmspire  

Christian Mosier, President - BenX
https://benxconsulting.com
  / christian-mosier  

To learn more about RLL visit our site: https://www.richmondleadershiplab.com

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