{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Owner's Roundtable","title":"Managing Multiple Businesses: Systems, People & Priorities with Alex Ward","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1807,"description":"What does it really take to go from a stable corporate career to building multiple successful businesses—and still have a life outside of work?In this episode of Owner’s Roundtable, Jeff McLarty sits down with  Alex Ward, a former banker, then broker, turned serial entrepreneur operating across real estate, franchising, and youth athletics. Alex shares how a forced career pivot became the catalyst for designing his own path in multiple businesses—and how a clear vision, consistent execution, and people-first leadership philosophy have driven his success.From marketing myths to time management, and from mindset to scaling, this conversation is packed with practical insights for anyone looking to grow a business (or several) without burning out.What you’ll learn in this episodeHow a clear vision and simple plan can drive real business growthWhy consistency—not complexity—is the key to long-term successThe fundamentals of marketing that actually build trust and resultsHow to prioritize high-impact work and scale without burning outWhy people-first leadership creates stronger, more sustainable businessesHow mindset and self-awareness shape better decisions and opportunitiesAbout Alex WardAlex Ward is an Edmonton-based entrepreneur, real estate broker, and multi-business owner. A banker turned entrepreneur—Alex has built a career rooted in his passion for people management and leadership. He is the Broker/Owner of MaxWell Devonshire Realty, Managing Partner of Atta-Boy Property Inspections Canada, and Owner/Director of Overtime Athletics Edmonton. Alex is driven by helping others grow—whether that’s clients, teams, or the businesses he leads.—Looking for tools & support growing and managing your business?Book a free consultation today: https://calendly.com/jmclarty-focalpointcoaching/30minContact Jeff McLarty: Website: FocalPointEdmonton.comLinkedin: Jeff McLartyContact Alex Ward:Websites: www.otathletics.com/edmonton/ | www.awardrealty.caInstagram: MaxWell...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/rzlj8TzuVYVktfPoUt5-bBHXADjNcknvabuetQFHRE8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xZjNm/YWU5OTZlYTYxZGUy/YjZlNTAyZDhhMjUz/NTgxZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}