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Ep 25 - Building Empires One Asset at a Time with Ursula Garrett

Darlene Hawley
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Business advisor Ursula Garrett helps entrepreneurs build empires one asset at a time. She has developed expertise in business and taxes over 20+ years working with business owners and 
entrepreneurs to start and grow their business. Ursula is a licensed and practicing CPA with an MBA in Entrepreneurship, an international speaker and an award-winning author of two books. She has a particular passion for working with female entrepreneurs. Subscribe to her free email tax and business tips of the week at www.cpagarrett.com. Ursula is married with five adult daughters and is an avid walker/hiker and loves to travel.

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https://ursulaisamazing.com/
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/plateatutosummit/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ursula-garrett/
https://www.instagram.com/cpagarrett/
https://twitter.com/CPAGarrett

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Email: cpa@cpagarrett dot com
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Hi I'm Darlene Hawley, a mother, wife, connector, storyteller and dream builder. I'm also a Brand & Online Business Coach, the founder of www.DarleneHawley.com and host of the Attract & Stand Ou Podcast.

I coach ambitious, heart-centered online entrepreneurs who are struggling with building a successful personal brand and business. They’re afraid to share their unique life story but know they need to stand out if they want to build an authentic and profitable online business. I help them build a solid brand foundation so they can share their message with the world, attract dream clients and have the impact, freedom, and flexibility they desire. 

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Darlene Hawley, Personal Branding & Business Coach for service based entrepreneurs

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I'm Darlene



As a mother, wife, connector, and dream builder, I’m Darlene Hawley, the founder of DarleneHawley.com and an Executive Leadership & Businesss Coach dedicated to empowering leaders like you.


My passion lies in helping ambitious professionals cultivate their unique leadership style while crafting an authentic and impactful personal brand. Through my coaching, we’ll work together to build a solid foundation that not only inspires your team but also drives results and growth within your organization.


Since 2007, I have been committed to guiding leaders and entrepreneurs in launching and scaling their businesses with confidence and clarity.


Today, I focus on supporting women in reaching their leadership goals and living their dream lives—all while balancing the joys of raising my family and creating meaningful memories each day.


Together, we’ll transform your challenges into opportunities, allowing you to lead with authenticity and inspire those around you.

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