Ever wonder how the fiercest battles can shape the most resilient individuals? Meet Dylan Smith, a twice adopted, ADHD diagnosed, and mistakenly medicated entrepreneur. His life, a testament to sheer willpower, offers a unique perspective on overcoming adversity. We navigate his journey together, unpacking everything from impromptu sushi dinners to his upcoming book that highlights the trials and triumphs of his life. He shares his mission and his open door policy for anyone battling their own challenges.
Dylan's tale doesn't end with overcoming adversity, it's merely the beginning. He aspires to be more than an entrepreneur; he aims to inspire as a motivational speaker and educator. We explore his interactions with school boards, parents, and students, and how he is shaping lives by sharing his experiences. His recent visit to inner-city schools provides an eye-opening perspective on the value of collective minds. Dylan also shares his insights on maintaining a work-life balance, emphasizing the importance of investing in oneself.
Our conversation with Dylan highlights the power of encouragement. He opens up about the influences in his life that pushed him to aim higher and how he's now turning the tables to help others reach their goals. The episode concludes with a potent reminder to stay true to our dreams and never give up, regardless of the hurdles. So join us, as Dylan fills the room with powerful words and inspiring wisdom, building an episode you wouldn't want to miss!
