Every so often, we encounter stories that starkly remind us of the incredible resilience of the human spirit. This episode features an extraordinary individual whose journey from the depths of domestic violence and crime to the peaks of entrepreneurship and philanthropy embodies this resilience. Our guest's candid revelation of his transformative life story, spurred by pivotal mentorships and a relentless pursuit of self-improvement, will undeniably inspire you. He discusses the power of choice and the belief that we are not defined by our past, but rather by the actions we take to shape our future.Navigating through the labyrinth of business success, our conversation turns to the invaluable lessons learned from failures. Our guest shares his insights into the importance of strategic planning, building assets, and the realization that success encompasses not just profit, but also creating value for the community. We delve into his commitment to tackling social issues, including domestic violence and human trafficking, revealing the profound impact that one's success can have on the lives of others when directed towards the greater good.Lastly, we explore the foundational elements of a robust business culture, the importance of conversation, and the community in entrepreneurship. Our guest emphasizes the role of culture as the guiding force during challenging times and the necessity for leaders to understand and support their team's goals. This episode is not just a recount of triumph over adversity, but also a masterclass on the resilience needed for entrepreneurship and the transformative effect of giving back. Join us for a powerful lesson in how, with the right mindset and support, you can overcome your circumstances and contribute positively to the world.Nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. The content in this program is for informational purposes only. You should not construe any information or other material as investment, financial, tax, or other advice. The views expressed by the participants are solely their own. A participant may have taken or recommended any investment position discussed, but may close such position or alter its recommendation at any time without notice. Nothing contained in this program constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or other financial instruments in any jurisdiction. Please consult your own investment or financial advisor for advice related to all investment decisions. Sign up to The Lead-Lag Report on Substack and get 30% off the annual subscription today by visiting http://theleadlag.report/leadlaglive. Foodies unite…with HowUdish!It’s social media with a secret sauce: FOOD! The world’s first network for food enthusiasts. HowUdish connects foodies across the world!Share kitchen tips and recipe hacks. Discover hidden gem food joints and street food. Find foodies like you, connect, chat and organize meet-ups!HowUdish makes it simple to connect through food anywhere in the world.So, how do YOU dish? Download HowUdish on the Apple App Store today: Support the show