The GaryVee Audio Experience How Adversity Shaped Me | GQ Interview
Sep 21, 2019
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, the founder of Muslim Girl, shares her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur and activist. She discusses how adversity has been pivotal in shaping her perspective and success. Amani also emphasizes the importance of community and authentic connections. She reflects on the challenges of societal norms, the impact of social media on self-worth, and the balance between giving and personal happiness. With a focus on resilience, Amani advocates for mentorship and the significance of doing the right thing in both public and private life.
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Immigrant Upbringing
- Gary Vaynerchuk's parents were immigrants who ran a family business in New Jersey.
- He believes that the adversity he faced growing up shaped his success.
Perspective and Gratitude
- Vaynerchuk attributes his success to perspective shaped by his grandmothers' emphasis on health.
- He maintains gratitude for the well-being of loved ones, minimizing stress over minor issues.
Financial Adversity
- Amani Al-Khatahtbeh recalls facing financial hardship while building her business.
- She questioned her resilience during a particularly challenging time.