Delve into the mindset for success and personal growth in this insightful episode with Chairman and CEO of BlackSand Capital, as well as Co-Founder and Partner of Kobayashi Group, BJ Kobayashi. BJ shares his career journey, detailing setbacks and triumphs to convey the essence of risk-taking, maintaining health, having a support team, relentless success pursuit, and achieving work-life balance. BJ draws parallels between succeeding in business and 'mind gardening', emphasizing the importance of a disciplined, positive mindset. Leveraging his experiences from his stand-up comedy endeavors, he also highlights the importance of proper preparation, commitment to improve, and the need to take calculated risks. BJ's story serves as an inspiring testament to his philosophy on success, personal growth, and life.