On this episode of She's Taking Over, we dive into the incredible journey of our guest, Nick Ockrim who went from being an inmate to an inspiration. Nick shares how hearing relatable stories and finding commonalities in finding hope in helplessness empowered him to transform from a victim to a beacon of light for others. Nick's journey has led him to become a coach and an anchor for so many others including our host, Jenna. Through discovering and staying true to his values, Nick navigated a difficult time and now reflects on the changes in his life over the past twelve months. Initially hesitant to put his personality out there on social media, Nick now feels more comfortable and his authentic self shines through in his content. Nick's ultimate goal is to reach young men and guide them away from making the same mistakes he once did. Throughout his journey, Nick has embraced the lessons learned from the past while striving to create a different path for others. Join us on this powerful episode as we delve into this transformative story of resilience and redemption.
[00:01:59] Overweight, bullied kid overcomes adversity, becomes PT.
[00:03:58] Unaware of seriousness, facing long prison sentences.
[00:09:36] Exposed, guilt, judgment, pressure, jail, loss of control.
[00:12:53] High school trauma, prison experience, passion for coaching.
[00:14:48] Disbelief, hope, disappointment, and life in jail.
[00:19:15] Surround yourself with positivity, attract like-minded people.
[00:21:57] Realizing the harm in my actions.
[00:27:08] Overcoming victimhood, finding hope, and inspiring others.
[00:29:08] Shame and impostor syndrome affect self-expression.
[00:34:06] Connect with audience, show true self.
[00:37:25] Be relatable, likable, and connect with clients.
[00:38:39] Selling education, time, and personality in today's market.
[00:42:02] Writing email campaigns and reaching a wider audience.
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