In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Eric Cabral, a creative director turned entrepreneur. Eric shares his journey from a corporate career to discovering his passion for real estate and personal branding. He discusses his upbringing in New York, the influence of hip hop culture, and the importance of mentorship in his career. Eric emphasizes the significance of building a personal brand with purpose and how his faith plays a crucial role in his business. He offers practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and highlights the transformative power of personal growth and community.
Takeaways
Eric transitioned from a corporate career to entrepreneurship.
He discovered financial literacy through real estate investing.
Growing up in New York shaped his hustle mentality.
Hip hop culture and breakdancing influenced his creativity.
Art school helped him refine his creative skills.
Mentorship played a key role in his career development.
He emphasizes the importance of personal branding.
Eric aims to build brands that glorify God.
He encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to take the leap.
Personal growth is a continuous journey.
Chapters
00:00 From Corporate Grind to Creative Awakening
03:15 The Early Years: Growing Up in New York
10:17 The Influence of Hip Hop and Breakdancing
18:24 Navigating School and Creative Pursuits
20:07 Art School and the Journey to Corporate Life
23:19 From Creative Passion to Corporate Reality
27:03 The Awakening of Fatherhood
30:49 Mentorship and Leadership Growth
35:47 The Leap into Entrepreneurship
39:36 Building a Personal Brand with Purpose
48:59 Podcasting Tips for Growth
Connect with Erik: https://www.erikcabral.co/
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