172 OAF When Partners Collide and You Need to Sell Your Agency With Carrolee Drummonds

Welcome to another insightful episode of Operation Agency Freedom! I'm your host, Chris Martinez, CEO and founder of Bloom, where we empower marketing agencies to maximize their potential and achieve stellar growth. Today, we're delighted to have Carrolee Lee Drummonds, CEO and founder of Carrolee Moore Consulting Group, joining us from Frisco, Texas. Carrolee Lee has a fascinating journey from being a freelance graphic designer to building a successful agency, navigating the complexities of partnerships, and ultimately selling her business.

In this episode, Carrolee Lee shares her entrepreneurial story, including the highs and lows of running an agency, the challenges of rapid growth, and the personal toll it can take. She opens up about the epiphanies she had along the way, the importance of self-care, and the critical mistakes to avoid in agency management. Plus, she introduces us to her new venture in content marketing, focused on helping B2B founders build genuine authority beyond social media.

Get ready for an honest and inspiring conversation packed with valuable lessons for agency owners and entrepreneurs alike. Let's dive in!