Creating a Culture of Operational Excellence with Melanie Chandruang – Episode 19
About This Episode:
In this episode, Melanie Chandruang from WeConsult joins us to discuss best practices for developing process in your agency and a culture that lends itself to adopting, developing and maintaining new processes. She also shares the most important processes for agencies to get in place to prepare for an exit.
About Melanie:
Melanie is the founder ofWeConsultand helps agencies scale their business by focusing on improving their financials, business administration infrastructure, and performance management / culture within the organization.
Not only do I help you carve out the initiatives and goals, I’m also available to do the work to execute on those goals and metrics, which is something valuable that you can’t get from a coach.
She’s spent her entire career in finance and operations helping companies be their best and has had two of her clients go through successful acquisitions.
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- LinkedIn: [CLICK HERE]
- Instagram: [CLICK HERE]
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Marcel Petitpas
CEO & Co-Founder
Based in Moncton, NB Canada Marcel is the CEO & Co-Founder of Parakeeto. He's on a mission to build the worlds best workplace at Parakeeto. He believes work should give us more energy and inspiration to serve our families and communities, not drain us of our will to live. He started Parakeeto so he could help agencies create and predictable and stable environment, so they can produce their best work and live a more balanced life.
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