#373 - Fernando De Leon - Founder & CEO @ Leon Capital Group
The Fort
From Borders to Brilliance
This chapter recounts the transformative early life of a child from the border regions of Texas and Mexico, navigating challenges like organized crime and familial illness. A pivotal moment occurs during a spelling bee that not only boosts their confidence but also becomes a stepping stone toward financial stability and subsequent success. With resilience shaped by adversity, the speaker highlights their journey from a complex childhood to academic achievements at Harvard, emphasizing the importance of personal growth over institutional prestige.
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