Building a Business, Mentorship, and Networking: Kelly-Erin Ketchen

In this episode of the Elevating Women in Business Podcast, host Guelda Redman interviews Kelly-Erin Ketchen, an accomplished life insurance broker and NLP hypnosis practitioner. Kelly-Erin shares her journey into the insurance industry, inspired by her sister Michelle, and discusses the unique benefits of participating in whole life insurance, particularly for children and women entrepreneurs. She also delves into her second business in NLP and hypnosis coaching, the importance of networking, and her role as a Chapter leader in the BC Women's Business Network. Throughout the episode, Kelly-Erin offers valuable advice on finding mentorship, being patient, and the significance of creating supportive business relationships.

00:00 Welcome to Elevating Women in Business

00:26 Meet Kelly-Erin Ketchen: Insurance Broker and NLP Hypnotist

00:55 Kelly's Personal Life and Family

02:02 Journey into the Insurance Business

03:19 The Power of Participating Whole Life Insurance

08:25 Networking Strategies for Success

10:55 Mentorship and Collaboration in Business

14:46 The Importance of Women's Networking Groups

23:40 Becoming a Chapter Leader

25:04 Advice for Women in Business

30:07 Closing Remarks and Future Episodes