Gentle Art Of Leadership Podcast – Amanda Ericson

Introduction

Amanda Ericson is a wife, mother, and the owner of HRX, a fractional HR service company. In this episode, Amanda shares her journey from working with Matt in her college painter days, to transitioning into a simpler role at a sign shop to take a much-needed breath. She opens up about the challenges of becoming a single mom, and the vital role of having a supportive village while raising a child. Matt and Amanda also dive into the significance of nurturing your marriage while raising kids! She also shares the history behind the creation of her business, offering a candid look into the world of HR and entrepreneurship.

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Highlights From The Episode

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Balancing employee well-being and productivity

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Introduction to Amanda Erichson and her journey

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Early friendship and College Painters experience

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Amanda's leap into College Painters and law school plans

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Amanda's early motherhood and support system

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Starting over: Challenges of single motherhood

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Transitioning from assistance to independence

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Raising a son as a single mom

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Importance of HR in driving culture

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Founding HRX and business growth strategies