#395 - The Hidden Cost of Success (And Why Most People Won’t Pay It)

In this podcast episode, we have somebody who is no stranger to failure, bootstrapped businesses from his growing up in Cuba onward. bad in school, lots of ups and downs, has lost it all, in his own words, “a couple of times”. Has dealt with his share of mental and physical health crises, yet despite all of this, is present for this episode, an author, as a super successful businessman who specializes in men's work and PRIDES himself on the importance of family. 

Joel Gandara shares his insights on “The Hidden Cost of Success”. He discusses his journey to achieving success in both his business and personal life, highlighting the sacrifices and challenges he faced along the way. Joel sheds light on the behind-the-scenes struggles that often accompany success, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and prioritizing self-care. Listen and gain valuable perspective on the overlooked toll that success can take.

 In This Episode:

[00:12] Introducing Joel Gandara

[02:05] Joel’s BG life story that impacted his business life and perspective.

[11:00] First entrepreneurial gig as 10 to 12 yo.

[15:00] First mentors.

[18:00] Starting his physical journey.

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