

283 - The Power of Vulnerability - With Jordan Rogers
Mar 20, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Jordan Rogers, a Nike professional and recovery advocate, shares his inspiring transformation from a life marked by heroin addiction and incarceration to one of success. He emphasizes the power of vulnerability in personal branding, illustrating how authentic storytelling can inspire others. Jordan also highlights the importance of embracing one's unique experiences to forge resilience and pursue personal potential. His journey is a powerful reminder of how struggles can lead to impactful growth and authentic connections.
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Jordan's Story
- At 15, Jordan Rogers became addicted to heroin after a party, leading to rehab and incarceration.
- He recovered, became a personal trainer, and pursued his dream job at Nike.
Get In Where You Fit In
- Make yourself useful by volunteering for tasks others avoid, like taking photos or creating presentations.
- Demonstrate competence and a willingness to learn, even if you're not initially good at something.
Humility, Determination, and Delusion
- Humility, determination, and delusion are a good recipe for success.
- Find a job that isn't being done and throw yourself at it.