Sean Connolly

Episode 251: Systems and Scale Unlock True Freedom with Sean Connolly

Listen in as Erin and Sean discuss:

• Emphasizes the importance of thinking bigger—building systems and teams early to avoid bottlenecks later.

• The power of hiring virtual assistants to save time, reduce stress, and allow leaders to focus on growth strategies.

• Focusing on who to hire, not how to do everything yourself—a lesson inspired by the book Who Not How
• Prioritizing education and mentorship early to avoid costly mistakes and accelerate success

• Automating emails, scheduling, and admin tasks with assistants
• How leaders focus on high-impact decisions instead of getting caught in day-to-day tasks

• The fact that growth requires grit, adaptability, and the ability to handle constant challenges
• Maintaining a learning mindset—reading and studying daily to stay sharp and lead effectively.
• Balancing ambition with personal priorities
• …and much more!

About Sean Connolly

Sean is a serial entrepreneur and CEO, twice recognized by the INC 500 for his ability to build and scale successful businesses. With over $90 million in revenue across industries like property management, private equity, and remote staffing, he’s now leading real estate flips totaling more than $50 million annually. 

As a visionary innovator and sought-after speaker, Sean brings a wealth of experience in growth strategies and cutting-edge business practices. Tune in to hear his behind-the-scenes stories, expert advice, and actionable insights on thriving in today’s business landscape.

How to Connect With Sean

• Website: https://www.scalevirtually.com
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-connolly-950128/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sean.connolly.50364/