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In this conversation, Dr. Lamell McMorris shares his journey from the South Side of Chicago to becoming a successful entrepreneur and advocate. He discusses the importance of resilience, social impact, and mentorship in business.
McMorris who is the author of a new book, The Power to Persist, host of The Power to Persist Podcast and founder of Phase 2 Consulting, emphasizes that setbacks can lead to new opportunities and highlights key habits for building lifelong resilience, including attitude, vulnerability, and faith.
The discussion also touches on the responsibility of business leaders to give back to their communities and mentor the next generation. He stresses the following points:
- Persistence is key in the entrepreneurial journey.
- Social impact and profit can coexist.
- Vulnerability is essential for building resilience.
- Gratitude helps in recognizing opportunities to give back.
- Attitude shapes our ability to navigate challenges.
- Faith is crucial for believing in unseen outcomes.
- Mentorship is invaluable for personal and professional growth.
- Setbacks can lead to new opportunities for success.
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