Podcast
Podcast
In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Samantha Enslen, founder of Dragonfly Editorial, to explore what it really takes to build a thriving business and a peaceful life. From accidentally starting her agency to managing a 25+ person team and navigating AI disruption, Samantha shares what it means to lead with clarity, calm, and conviction.
Whether you’re just starting your journey or feeling overwhelmed by growth, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking a more human approach to entrepreneurship.
In this episode of A Founder’s Life, host Leo Gestetner sits down with Samantha Enslen, founder of Dragonfly Editorial, to explore what it really takes to build a thriving business and a peaceful life. From accidentally starting her agency to managing a 25+ person team and navigating AI disruption, Samantha shares what it means to lead with clarity, calm, and conviction.
Whether you’re just starting your journey or feeling overwhelmed by growth, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking a more human approach to entrepreneurship.
• Early Career: Started in corporate communications; moved back to Ohio to raise a family and freelance.
• Big Challenge: Faced cashflow crisis, had to take out a second mortgage to meet payroll.
• Turning Point: Rapid team growth post-2020 forced her to overhaul systems, roles, and expectations.
• Personal Growth: Learned to protect emotional health, reduce stress, and set strong boundaries.
• Business Success: Built Dragonfly Editorial into a 25+ person agency serving complex B2B clients.
• Future Vision: Adapting to AI while staying committed to sustainable leadership and team well-being.
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