Listen "Real Mentorship Revealed: Building Legacy and Confidence in the Home Care Business"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome back to Care to CEO, the show where real-life experiences transform into ownership, leadership, and lasting legacy. In today’s episode, host Crystal Smith, an entrepreneur, mentor, and advocate for breaking down barriers in the care industry, dives deep into the power of mentorship that doesn’t just hand out surface-level advice but lifts the curtain and truly opens doors.You’ll hear Crystal Smith reflect on her journey from feeling like an outsider, struggling with imposter syndrome and gatekeeping in her field, to building her own tables where everyone is welcome. She shares personal stories of perseverance, building generational wealth, and how she now champions other women and new care agency leaders to become CEOs themselves. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at her recent experience at a professional convention, insights on building supportive communities, and honest conversations about entrepreneurship, mentorship, and why asking for help is the ultimate strategy.If you’ve ever felt held back by self-doubt or struggled to find genuine support, this episode is for you. Crystal Smith opens up about what real mentorship looks like, why it’s especially vital for women, caregivers, and first-generation business owners, and how it’s never too early, or too late, to step into your power as a CEO.Stay tuned as Crystal Smith reminds us that success is not reserved for a select few, and building a legacy starts with showing up for yourself and others, every single day.Timestamps:00:00 "Mentorship That Breaks Barriers"06:43 Redefining Humble and Empowerment11:24 "Struggling with Success Guilt"17:28 Presence Speaks Louder Than Words23:05 "Figuring Things Out Through Calls"28:12 Fear, Confidence, and Sharing Information36:18 Unlocking Your Natural Potential43:11 Caregiver to CEO Mindset Shift44:33 "Delegation Over Control"51:06 Clarity, Structure, Accountability56:13 "Overcoming Hesitation to Start"01:01:38 "Mentorship, Access, and Care Business"Care to CEO - Podcast Show Website - https://caretoceo.com/ Crystal Smith - https://www.crystalsmithandco.com/ Crystal Smith Mentoring - https://ft.crystalsmith.online/ TopHealth - https://tophealth.care/ “Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”
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