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From The Top

Presented by Top Down Strategies

Top Down Strategies is a business coaching firm that specializes in helping business owners and CEOs achieve significant growth without sacrificing personal time. As part of FocalPoint International, we leverage proven business strategies that have helped over 50,000 organizations reach their goals over the last 30 years.

Our mission is to provide tailored, effective strategies that propel businesses forward.

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Mike Martin interviews Pat Palmer, CEO of Personnel Data Systems, who shares her 40 years of leadership lessons. Discover the secrets to PDS's 50-year success, from customer focus to adapting to change. Pat offers invaluable advice for entrepreneurs and leaders on navigating challenges and driving innovation. An inspiring episode packed with insights!

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