

ATG 226: No Elevator at Everest: A Candid Conversation with my brother, Will Acuff
7 snips Apr 21, 2025
Join two brothers as they candidly share stories from their childhood, reflecting on how family dynamics shaped their ambitions. They dive into the mission of Corner to Corner, a nonprofit empowering entrepreneurs from low-income communities, showcasing transformative journeys. Expect laughs and insights on recommended books that influence leadership and personal growth. The conversation wraps up with a heartfelt reminder about the importance of family support and the pursuit of personal goals amidst life's challenges.
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Corner to Corner's Impact
- Will Acuff co-founded Corner to Corner to equip underestimated entrepreneurs in low-income Nashville neighborhoods.
- The nonprofit creates economic opportunity by launching businesses that fuel community growth and prosperity.
Challenges of Raising Kids with Disabilities
- Will and his wife adopted children with disabilities, leading to chronic sleep challenges and intense caregiving.
- He adapts by going to bed early and creating a specialized morning routine to maintain his energy.
Own Your Joy and Delegate
- Refuse to let your context determine your daily joy; claim ownership over your emotional state.
- Delegate tasks that drain you to preserve energy for what fuels your passions and purpose.