In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the CEO Advisor and Founder of Quantum Evolution Corp, Mariana Lacombe. Mariana Lacombe, founder and CEO of Evolve with Quantum, specializes in helping CEO founders enhance their profits and net worth. Her unique approach combines personal growth with business success, which she believes is essential for effective leadership. Mariana's work focuses on helping founders realize the importance of personal development in translating business success into increased personal wealth. She has committed her career to assisting founders in translating business growth into personal net worth. She believes that while leaders frequently prioritize the needs of others, personal development is essential for serving more effectively. This principle forms the foundation of her work at Evolve with Quantum. Mariana also introduced her "profitability multiplier method," aimed at identifying and addressing profit losses within a company. This method may involve reevaluating expenses, modifying pricing strategies, or broadening services offered to existing clients. According to her, even minor adjustments in these areas can significantly boost profitability. Key Points from the Episode: Importance of balancing personal growth and wealth with business growth Identifying and addressing blind spots that may be sabotaging financial growth Free masterclass and routine checklist to help business owners streamline processes and maximize financial exit Helping CEO founders maximize profits and grow net worth Focusing on translating business growth into personal net worth Challenges faced by business owners in growing personal net worth while scaling their businesses Impact of business decisions on personal growth and wealth Psychological aspects of business and personal decision-making Action items for assessing and addressing energy drains and business growth ceilings Profitability multiplier method for identifying and addressing profit-draining factors in the company About Mariana Lacombe: Mariana Lacombe is a distinguished entrepreneur and authority in business development, with over twenty years of experience assisting a diverse range of coaching and consulting clients globally to expand their influence and profitability. Her tailored advice and coaching methods empower entrepreneurs to refine their operations, boost revenues, and establish enduring strategies for sustained achievement. Mariana's effectiveness is evidenced by her clients, who not only have seen their net worth double but also have broken free from the relentless grind by adopting her systematic approaches. With an eclectic educational background and extensive professional experience, Mariana is uniquely equipped to guide ambitious leaders to surpass their growth plateaus. She holds degrees in Psychology, Service Management, and an Executive MBA with a concentration in International Business and Finance, alongside certifications from the Harvard Coaching Institute and as a Certified Board Member. Before establishing her consultancy, she contributed her expertise to leading coaching organizations, including those of Tony Robbins and Clients on Demand. She successfully grew her ventures, demonstrating her capacity to drive significant business success and client transformation. About Quantum Evolution: Quantum Evolution is a transformative force for business owners aiming to transcend conventional operational or sale objectives. Leveraging vast international expertise in corporate finance, leadership performance, and innovative funding strategies, Quantum Evolution acts as a financial architect. The firm crafts bespoke blueprints for enhancing business assets, offering a groundbreaking blend of valuation and consulting services. These services are designed to bolster marketing, investment planning, and automation strategies across all company levels, ensuring it thrives independently of its owner while maximizing its valuation for when freedom or change beckons. Founded by Mariana Lacombe after accruing over 10,000 hours in advising, consulting, and coaching, alongside assisting more than 300 clients across six continents, Quantum Evolution Corp embodies her vision of facilitating substantial leaps in business and personal realms for entrepreneurs worldwide. Mariana's approach, dubbed 'high-performance alchemy,' keenly addresses her clients' intertwined personal and professional dimensions, particularly during pivotal moments such as launching, scaling, or selling a business. This holistic focus aims to unlock unprecedented growth, profitability, and strategic exit opportunities, granting business owners the autonomy and advancement they seek. Tweetable Moments: 18:16 - "When now is going to be the right time for you to take action? It's always now." Links Mentioned in this Episode: Want to learn more? 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