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E1085: Chris Atoki shares his inspiring story: from homeless to homeowner in 4 years through grit, technology & hustle

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From Desperation to Determination

This chapter explores the speaker's transformative journey from hardship to self-empowerment while searching for employment after facing financial struggles. It highlights their relentless pursuit of jobs, the challenges of manual labor, and the pivotal role of learning sales techniques in achieving success. The narrative also sheds light on societal obstacles faced as a Black man and the motivation derived from these experiences to become a homeowner within four years.

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