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In this compelling episode, we dive deep into the life of Frank Bellavia, founder of Fido Cigar Company. Born in New York and raised in California, Frank moved to Arizona with his wife to bring a long-held dream to life after spending over 20 years in the cigar industry. We explore Frank's journey through personal and professional highs and lows, including his experience with ADHD, his military school days, his various career shifts, and the foundational support of his wife. Frank shares his insights on building a business, the importance of legacy, and the philosophy behind his company. Through candid conversations and reflections, this episode offers a raw and inspiring look at resilience, passion, and commitment.

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In this episode, we dive deep with Steve Alexander, a man known for his engaging presence and authentic leadership. Steve shares his journey growing up in East Texas, his diverse career path spanning 20 years in operations and talent leadership across various industries, and his current role as a talent acquisition relationship manager for TE Connectivity. He also discusses his entrepreneurial venture, Recruiter Pro 360, and the unique challenges and rewards of managing his own boutique recruiting firm. From heartfelt stories of his early years, his passion for sports and bowling, to the importance of staying motivated and finding joy in everyday tasks, Steve's perspective offers valuable insights. The conversation also touches on his personal life, including his past marriage, current relationship, and his approach to ministry through 'Cigar Church'. Join us for an inspiring and genuine conversation filled with life lessons and reflections.

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Join us for a special episode where the tables are turned, and podcast mastermind Jan Simon takes the hot seat. In a dynamic and heartfelt interview, Jan shares his intriguing journey from a firefighter repelling from helicopters to an insurance expert and community leader. With moments that span from tear-jerking to laugh-out-loud funny, Jan recounts his challenging yet inspiring path through life's ups and downs. Tune in as he reveals his passion for storytelling, the impact of a pivotal high school wrestling coach, and the vital lesson that you're the only one who can truly hold you back. From growing up in Washington State to founding Foundation Insurance Services, don't miss this heartfelt and motivational episode that reminds us of the power of resilience and determination.

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