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Hello! Thank you visiting my Media Page

Here you can find everything you need for podcast features, speaking engagements, presentations, summits, and other media collaborations, including bios of various lengths, headshots, & prior podcast episodes.


Everything can be downloaded from the Google Folder right here (Link)

Let's get this straight first:

my name is pronounced Sofee Lekner!

To hear/see me on prior podcasts, click here.

For more details, you are welcome to lift from my About Page,

or you can find information on my LinkedIn Profile

You can also book a call with me to ask me any questions you have.

Bios

Short (85 words)

Sophie is a speaker, author and business coach. She helps mission-driven entrepreneurs bring the joy of their client work over to their marketing so they can stop chasing clients and attract them like a magnet instead. She specializes in helping them leverage LinkedIn to build relationships and spread their message.

​Her 20-year presence on LinkedIn has led to speaking engagements, podcast invitations, clients, and a Forbes interview.

​She is the creator of The MAGNET Model, a powerful framework for passionate entrepreneurs pursuing impact, income and independence.

Medium (169 words)

Sophie is a speaker, author and business coach. After 25 years in corporate, She became an entrepreneur and is now the founder of her second company, The MAGNET Model. 

She helps mission-driven entrepreneurs bring the joy of their client work over to their marketing so they can stop chasing clients and attract them like a magnet instead. She specializes in helping them leverage LinkedIn to build relationships and spread their message.

​Over the last 20 years, her activity on LinkedIn has led to speaking engagements in the US and abroad, podcast invitations, finding clients and JV partners, and an interview in Forbes.

​Sophie created her signature method, the MAGNET Model, for passionate entrepreneurs pursuing impact, income and independence. This powerful framework helps them build the authentic relationships that will propel their mission forward, stop the never-ending chase for clients and replace it with a joyful sharing of their gifts with dream clients they attract like a magnet.

​Sophie works with clients one-on-one and via courses, group programs and workshops.

Long (310 words)

Sophie Lechner has a Bachelor’s of Law from King’s College in London, a Maîtrise de Droit and a DESS (Bachelor's and Master's) from Université de Paris I – Panthéon Sorbonne, and a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia University in New York.

​Sophie began her career in international management spanning several countries and functions in global corporations including British Petroleum, Pfizer and Bayer. 

 

​After 25 years in the corporate world, Sophie founded The Global Growth Experience to accelerate mid-size companies' global expansion. She helped them successfully enter new markets by providing strategic advice, a network of experts and a roadmap to navigate cultural differences. She also led Cross-Cultural training and workshops for international teams.

​Over her career she has built a large, deep and solid network around the world, both in person and via networking on LinkedIn. This has led to speaking engagements in the US and abroad, podcast invitations, finding clients and JV partners, and an interview in Forbes.

Sophie now helps mission-driven entrepreneurs bring the joy of their client work over to their marketing so they can stop chasing clients and attract them like a magnet instead. She specializes in helping them leverage LinkedIn to build relationships and spread their message. 

Sophie created her signature method, the MAGNET Model, for passionate entrepreneurs pursuing impact, income and independence. This powerful framework helps them build the authentic relationships that will propel their mission forward, stop the never-ending chase for clients and replace it with a joyful sharing of their gifts with dream clients they attract like a magnet. 

She works with clients one-on-one and via courses, group programs and workshops.

​Sophie lives in New Jersey with her husband, two sons and three cats. When she is not chatting on LinkedIn or helping clients, she loves creating jewelry or curling up with a good historical novel and a cup of tea.

Bios

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Yes, I know, it's a lot of pink!! Here's some relief:

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If you need anything else or have any questions, email me at sophie@themagnetmodel.com

I look forward to collaborating on your project!

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