๐ฅ In this powerful episode, Ken Goodrich and Ishmael Valdez sit down to discuss the mindset, struggles, and grit required to build and scale a business. They dive into personal stories of overcoming adversity, lessons from mentorship, and the key traits that separate successful entrepreneurs from the rest.
๐ What Youโll Learn in This Episode:
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The role of adversity in shaping successful entrepreneurs
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How Ishmael built his business from the ground up
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Kenโs journey in business acquisitions and leadership
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The importance of grit and why itโs the #1 trait for success
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Strategies for finding the right mentors and leaders
๐ Resources & Mentions:
๐ Follow Ken Goodrich: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenneth-d-goodrich-ba580427/
๐ Follow Ishmael Valdez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ismaelvaldez/
โฐ Timestamps:
00:00 โ Intro & Guest Welcome
02:30 โ Ken & Ishmaelโs Background Stories
10:15 โ Overcoming Struggles & Early Business Challenges
20:45 โ The Power of Mentorship & How to Find the Right One
35:30 โ Why Grit is the Ultimate Success Factor
45:00 โ Kenโs Secrets to Buying & Scaling Businesses
55:20 โ Final Thoughts & Advice
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