THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS
AMY DAY | EPISODE 92 | SHOW NOTES
FEATURED GUEST
Introducing our V.I.P. Featured Guest Amy Day, President of Cowtown Creative has spent the last 22 years growing brands and helping business leaders define and refine their brand stories. A Fort Worth native, Amy’s years of study at UTA and SMU primed her for a lifelong pursuit of personal and professional excellence through continuous learning. She’s been recognized as a Cox Distinguished Business Leader, is certified in Customer Service Excellence by the Disney Institute and was recently named among Women’s Business Enterprises’ Outstanding WBE CEOs of 2022. Since 2007, Amy has brought her growth mindset and love of client collaboration to Cowtown Creative clients, still managing to make time for family, reading, running, camping, and fishing. Married with four children ages 13, 11, 6, and 2, Amy finds that work-life balance is a mental health imperative and has made it part of her company’s structure for herself and her team.
CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTS
All Business: Early on Amy shares that it was her dad gave her some stellar advice and she took it! She was taking marketing courses in college and as she says got lucky! She shares her story of her journey in college, to include getting the funds to go back for her MBA. Amy tells the serendipitous story of how Cowtown Creative was born …it is said that real estate has an impact on every aspect of our lives…tune in!
Structure: Amy prefers structure, most especially with a happyily busy household with four children! She talks about a day-in-the life and much prefers the structure of fall months of the school year versus the free for all summer days! She has made it a priority in her company to offer and support with her team with work-life balance. In this, they all work closely to be supportive of each other. Amy has created an environment for herself, family and team that allows her to enjoy time away from work while fostering a thriving team at Cowtown Creative.
Win-Win: She talks about a unique opportunity that opened her eyes to opportunity for her business. Amy knows the importance of networking, connections and now referrals for gaining business, accelerating, and even supporting each other to accelerate. The gamechanger! Amy speaks to the benefits of tapping into her network, sampling various groups to find a mutual beneficial fit. Ask for the referral, ask for the Google review and ask for the business. She speaks to a calling within her that is drawn to offer a tremendous opportunity to bless other women owned businesses…tune in!
INTENTIONAL INSPIRATION
If it takes you minutes to complete a task, it’s because you have been doing it for years. Customers aren’t paying for the minutes; they are paying for those years.
RESOURCE LIST
AMY DAY | COWTOWN CREATIVE
817-512-5400
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