Welcome to the Well2Lead podcast, where we explore the dynamic relationship between personal wellness and effective leadership. In this episode, host Bobby Davis sits down with business leader Gus LaRotta, owner of Junk King in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Gus shares his journey from the financial sector to owning a successful junk removal franchise. He talks about the transition from being an employee to a business owner, the challenges and rewards of running a franchise, and the importance of respect and teamwork in leadership. Discover how Gus and his partners chose the junk removal industry, the benefits of franchising, and how they manage work-life balance while growing their business. Gus also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on resilience and the non-linear path to success. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with practical tips and inspiring stories. Mention this podcast to get a discount on Junk King's services!