Tuesday Tea with Sweet D
Join serial entrepreneur, executive coach, and #1 International Bestselling Author, Dominica Lumazar, on Tuesday Tea - where thoughtful conversations explore the intersection of AI governance, leadership, and modern business growth.
With over a decade of experience advising founders, executives, and purpose-driven organizations, Dominica brings a strategic lens to every episode. Known for helping leaders navigate change and build sustainable, forward-thinking businesses, she guides conversations that go beyond surface-level success.
Tuesday Tea was born from the powerful, behind-the-scenes discussions Dominica has had with leaders across industries - conversations filled with insight, perspective, and real-world decision-making in an evolving landscape shaped by artificial intelligence.
Each episode features founders, executives, and innovators who are not only building businesses, but shaping how we lead, govern, and grow in a rapidly changing world. And in the most recent season: From ethical decision-making and AI strategy to leadership under pressure, these conversations uncover the thinking behind meaningful progress.
This podcast is for leaders who are ready to think differently, lead responsibly, and build with intention.
If you have a perspective, lesson, or story that can help shape the future of leadership and innovation, Tuesday Tea is the conversation you’ve been looking for.
Tuesday Tea with Sweet D
How to Build a High-Performance Team feat. Natalie Dawson from Cardone Ventures
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Natalie Dawson is an expert in developing people and building scalable teams. She has interviewed, hired, trained, and led thousands of employees over the course of her career, most recently as Co-Founder and Partner of Cardone Ventures, a management consulting, joint ventures, and private equity firm that helps business owners achieve their personal, professional, and financial goals through the growth of their business. With no cost of capital, no outside investment, in 30 months Cardone Ventures has generated 60 million in revenue and over 30 million in EBITDA. Natalie is responsible for the operations and finding, hiring, aligning, developing and retaining the team that allows the business to scale profitably. Having attended the London School of Economics, Natalie uses her unique blend of operational and financial skill sets to align employees with the business objectives--for measurable returns on investment. She is a #1 Amazon best seller for her book “TeamWork” which details exactly how she has built a highly engaged, highly aligned, high performance team in order to accommodate the business opportunity and growth.
Natalie's Book:
https://www.cardoneventures.com/teamwork
Follow Natalie on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/natalieworkman/
Learn more about Cardone Ventures and 10X at:
https://www.cardoneventures.com/
Connect with Dominica:
https://www.instagram.com/dominicalumazar/
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