
Scale With Us
Meet Jess & Hermione—your new business besties. Join them for unfiltered conversations about the highs, lows, and chaos of business and life. Scaling isn’t easy, but you don’t have to do it alone. Hosted by Jess Whatman, Founder of AgentSync, and Hermione Gardiner, Founder of Sidekick.
Scale With Us
This Is the One Shift That Took Me from Employee to CEO (While Raising a Family!)
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Jess Whatman & Hermione Gardiner
In this episode, we take a deep dive into Jess’s journey from corporate real estate to running a rapidly scaling business. From starting out with a simple idea to managing a global team, Jess shares the challenges, wins, and lessons learned along the way. We talk about leadership struggles, dealing with imposter syndrome, and how she built a business that works around family life.We asked:How did Jess transition from a corporate career to running her own business?What role did outsourcing play in scaling her company?How do you build a strong team and develop leadership skills?What were the toughest moments in business and how did she push through?What does success look like, and what’s next for Agency Inc?Chapters:[00:00] Welcome Back: Champagne, Gym Fashion & New Year Reflections[07:00] From Real Estate to Entrepreneurship: How It All Started[14:00] The Turning Point: Making the Leap Into Business Ownership[22:00] Scaling Fast: The Challenges of Rapid Growth[30:00] Leadership Struggles & Lessons in Managing a Team[38:00] Future Goals: What’s Next for Agency Inc?[45:00] Wild Card: If You Could Change One Thing About Yourself…If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share with a fellow business owner or entrepreneur who would love this conversation. We can’t wait to bring you more insights next week!Connect with us:The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/scalewithusAgentSync: https://agentsync.com.auSideKick: https://sidekick.net.au