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From Military to Marketplace: Veterans Mike Steadman and Lamar Sales on Entrepreneurship
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Discover how two remarkable veterans, Iron Mike Steadman and Lamar Sales, turned their military experiences into thriving entrepreneurial ventures. From Charleston to Newark, our guests recount their transformative journeys marked by resilience, determination, and a deep commitment to their communities. Listen as we explore Lamar's transition from an Eagle Scout to a United States Army officer and Mike's founding of Ironbound Boxing. Their stories offer a testament to the powerful influence of heritage and the enduring spirit of Black pride.
Mike and Lamar open up about the challenges they faced while pivoting from military life to entrepreneurship. Hear how Mike's nonprofit boxing gym laid the groundwork for his future business ventures, and Lamar's experience in mortuary affairs during Hurricane Katrina shaped his approach to problem-solving and opportunity recognition. These narratives unveil the critical life lessons in adaptability and energy management, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and the courage to pivot when needed.
Finally, we touch on the crucial intersections of mental health, identity, and entrepreneurship, particularly for Black men. Amid the hustle and grind, our guests reflect on finding balance and maintaining authenticity. With insights from the book "Good to Great," the discussion emphasizes the power of brevity and the significance of surrounding yourself with the right people. Whether you're a veteran, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone navigating life's transitions, this episode promises profound insights and inspiration.
Κεφάλαια
1. From Military to Marketplace: Veterans Mike Steadman and Lamar Sales on Entrepreneurship (00:00:00)
2. Black Veteran Entrepreneurs Share Stories (00:00:15)
3. Entrepreneurial Journeys and Overcoming Challenges (00:07:54)
4. Pivoting in Entrepreneurship (00:12:03)
5. Entrepreneurial Lessons and Authenticity (00:22:19)
6. Validating Business Models and Shifting Energy (00:30:26)
7. Embracing Capabilities and Black Pride (00:39:59)
8. Entrepreneurship, Mental Health and Military (00:43:41)
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