Natalie Gingrich, founder and CEO of The Ops Authority, joins Whiskey & Work to discuss her mission to mentor women with natural skill sets in organization and operations. Kelsey and Natalie cover their shared desire for freedom from corporate careers and a deep love for family, the importance of staying connected with people who share your values, the value of leaning on friends for advice and perspective, and so much more. Sit back, relax and grab a pen and paper for this one — you’re going to want to take some notes on this one!  What we’re talking about… Natalie Gingrich is an operations and organization expert who mentors female project managers that want to build a career that leverages their gifts. Kelsey and Natalie discuss the history of their friendship and business journey Explore their struggles and uncertainties as they started their businesses. How their friendship and connections have helped them overcome business challenges Discuss their broader circles of friends and the roles different people play Emphasis on the importance of staying connected with people who share your values. How community fosters belief in your plans and ideas, making them more powerful. Mention how being vulnerable and open helps in fostering genuine connections in business. Share insights on how to identify and nurture connections that have the potential to become deep and lasting. Natalie’s method called “Strategic Mapping” To learn more or connect with Natalie, visit the links below!  A {free} Tool or Two!  Did someone say free? Yup that’s right. Kelsey’s here to help with a few free tools to help launch your business and creative ideas! Click the links to start your journey.  How To Plan Your Business The Coaches Pricing Calculator  The Coaches Workshop: A “Framework” fFor How To Be An Exceptional Coach & Create Consistent Monthly Income   Links Mentioned Natalie Gingrich’s Website  Natalie Gingrich’s Instagram  Kelsey Murphy’s Website  Kelsey Murphy’s Instagram