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In the 1960s, IBM CEO Tom Watson called an executive into his office after his venture lost $10 million. The man assumed he was being fired. Watson told him, "Fired? Hell, I spent $10 million educating you. I just want to be sure you learned the right lessons." In Billion Dollar Lessons, Paul Carroll and Chunka Mui draw on research into more than 750 business failures to reveal the misguided tactics that mire companies over and over.

The vision behind this podcast is to elevate young men and women (specifically in their 20s) through information and actionable steps. This can be in a physical, financial, or career sense that guests can provide insight about how they achieved success in their life, and providing understanding and grace with individuals who are trying to better themselves.

Author Jason Lee picked the road less traveled, had goals that were too crazy to tell anybody, and went all in. In How a 24-Year-Old Achieved Financial Freedom, Jason reveals his struggles, his biggest money maker, and how he was able to accomplish his goals faster than 99.99 percent of self-made people. The best part? Now you can do it too!

Successful women in media, entertainment, and technology — along with male allies — talk with host Zena Burns about the advice they'd give their younger selves when they were coming up in their careers.