In this inspiring episode, host Joe Steele engages in a profound conversation with Hunter Burkey, a resilient entrepreneur who has mastered the art of finding opportunity in obstacles. Hunter shares his remarkable journey, detailing how he transformed challenges into stepping stones for success. From early setbacks to breakthrough moments, Hunter's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and innovation. He offers practical advice on navigating adversity, adapting to change, and seizing unexpected opportunities. Whether you're facing your own challenges or seeking motivation to overcome them, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement to turn obstacles into opportunities.
01:55 - Hunter’s Upbringing
03:15 - Work Struggles
07:30 - The Entrepreneurial Bug
09:25 - The Valet Business
14:00 - Scaling from Employee to Entrepreneur
20:45 - Branching into Private Security
26:25 - Building New Markets
28:10 - How COVID Exploded the Security Business
32:15 - Selling the Dream to Others
34:40 - Adding Education
38:15 - What’s Next for Hunter?
41:15 - Advice for Budding Entrepreneurs
44:30 - Connect with Hunter
Show Resources:
nxtlvlsecurity.com/www.linkedin.com/in/hunter-burkey-b664ba13b/www.instagram.com/hunterburkey29/
Get Joe’s Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Investing: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YrkcRDMxHZgJl5WUfJ4HEUZBWHM4twWx/view?usp=drive_link
