Rocket Fuel The 20-Year Friendship Fueling This Company’s Success | Meg Carpenter and Katie Johnson
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Mar 6, 2025 Meg Carpenter, CEO of Ficomm Partners, co-founded the company in 2012, while Katie Johnson, the President, boasts over 20 years in communication strategies. They discuss the profound impact of core values on business success and the delicate balance of friendship in professional partnerships. Topics include integrating personal identity with leadership, enhancing workplace culture, and navigating the complexities of team dynamics. Their journey illustrates how trust and shared values can transform both a company and personal relationships.
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Integrator Mismatch
- Meg Carpenter discusses her experience with two integrators and two EOS implementers.
- The first integrator wasn't culturally aligned, highlighting the importance of core values.
Act on Misalignment
- Address core values mismatches quickly, even if it's difficult.
- Making changes is often better in the long run for everyone involved.
Katie's Journey
- Katie Johnson shares her journey to becoming FICOM's integrator.
- It involved a two-year process of conversations with Meg and even meeting the prior integrator.