In this engaging conversation, Holly Porter, a seasoned entrepreneur, shares her journey of innovation, resilience, and the lessons learned from her near-death experience. She discusses the importance of mentorship, the impact of AI on business, and her new book 'Near Death Shift,' which explores the insights gained from her life-altering experience. Holly emphasizes the significance of community, collaboration, and trusting one's intuition in both life and business. As she embarks on a new venture to create an association for the retreat industry, she highlights the potential for growth and connection in a post-COVID world.

Takeaways

Holly Porter has been an entrepreneur for over 40 years.

She has started 12 companies, showcasing her love for innovation.

The impact of AI on business is significant and ever-changing.

Mentorship plays a crucial role in personal and professional growth.

Her near-death experience taught her valuable lessons about life and purpose.

'Near Death Shift' is her 17th book, focusing on personal development.

Community and connection are essential for success in business.

Trusting your intuition is vital, especially in uncertain times.

Building relationships before revenue is key to sustainable success.

The retreat industry is poised for significant growth in the coming years.

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