Episode 253 – Angela Santi – What Is The Sweet Life (Dolce Vita) For You?
Cultivating A Thriving Environment in Your Business with Angela Santi Cultivating a thriving environment in your business goes beyond the daily operations and profit margins—it’s about nurturing a culture that enhances both professional growth and personal well-being. Taking a step back to assess your broader vision and business allows you to recognise the interconnectedness of individual happiness and overall success. Investing in your employee’s personal goals and aspirations creates a workplace where individuals are not just cogs in a machine but integral contributors to a shared journey. The key lies in making your team, and employees feel seen, valued, and safe within your business fabric. Regular and transparent communication, sharing your collective vision, goals and objectives, and providing enough autonomy for them to express themselves contribute to a fertile ground for innovation and fulfilment. In this nurturing environment, employees aren’t just workers—they are the heartbeat of a thriving and harmonious business ecosystem. Join the conversation with Angela Santi as she shares her journey as an entrepreneur and a business owner, strategies for incorporating sweet moments into your work and business and the key ingredients to building a thriving business environment. Italian by birth and cosmopolitan by vocation, Angela is the creative force behind Dolce V.I.T.A Leadership Consulting, which supports entrepreneurs, business owners, and executives worldwide. Angela is wholeheartedly devoted to her work, merging practical leadership techniques with the essence of a fulfilling life. She pioneered the Dolce V.I.T.A mastery model, her signature methodology. This comprehensive approach addresses everything from enhancing leadership effectiveness to achieving a harmonious work-life balance and encouraging cross-cultural collaboration. Angela’s distinctive framework has proven to be a game-changer, positively impacting leaders’ lives and professional success. In the realm of leadership consulting, Angela excels in sustainable leadership, nurturing resilient mindsets, and cultivating environments that thrive. Tune in! Key Highlights from the Episode; [00:01] Episode intro and a quick bio of the guest, Angela Santi [02:36] The coffee Angela is drinking and why [04:53] What lungo is and Angela’s favourite coffee brands [09:30] Angela’s backstory and journey in sustainable leadership and helping businesses [15:22] How challenges and an auto-immune disease changed Angela’s trajectory [20:35] The Dolce V.I.T.A framework and how Angela uses it with her clients [25:13] Where to go to learn more about Angela and Dolce V.I.T.A [26:42] The key ingredients to cultivating a business environment that thrives [31:17] Takeaway from Angela that you can start implementing today to make an impact [33:45] Angela’s next expresso coffee dream location and the hero she would be with [36:08] Wrap up and end of the show Notable Quotes * We have to keep our eyes open, know our priorities and what’s important for us and find creative ways to accomplish them. – Angela Santi [18:19] * In business, we often become very singular in our vision and focus that we lose the ability to look outside into the field of vision. – Simon Meadows [19:02] * In order to live a Dolce V.I.T.A (sweet life) at home and work,