Doing Business with a Servant's Heart
Welcome to "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart," where compassion meets business and life. Join us as we explore the soul of business, guided by the unwavering principle that serving others is not just ethical – it’s transformative.
Hosted by Steve Ramona, a seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for uplifting people and businesses, each episode of our podcast is a deep dive into the stories, insights, and practical strategies of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who have mastered the art of leading with love and empathy. Through heartfelt conversations and inspiring anecdotes, we reveal the practical impact of servant leadership on personal and professional growth.
Discover how to foster a culture of kindness, engage with customers authentically, and build successful businesses that prioritize serving before selling. Whether you're a seasoned business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply someone seeking to make a positive impact, "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart" offers actionable advice, moral encouragement, and a refreshing perspective on what truly matters in the world of business.
Tune in and join our community of compassionate leaders striving to change the world, one act of service at a time. Because in the end, the heart of business is the business of the heart.
Doing Business with a Servant's Heart
From Broken to Brilliant: The "Mental MacGyver" Shares Her Story of Resilience
In the video, Dr. Robyn Odegaard, the guest on the show "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart," shared her story of overcoming challenges and her advice for the audience.
Robyn grew up in a strict Christian family and was married off at a young age to a man who turned out to be abusive and in debt. After eight years of marriage, she was kicked out and left to fend for herself. She later married again, but this marriage also ended in divorce. Despite these challenges, Robyn persevered and went on to earn a doctorate.
Robyn now helps people who are struggling in their personal or professional lives. She is known as the "Mental MacGyver" because she can help people solve complex problems. Robin advises the audience to "stop making decisions that make you prove you're resilient." In other words, feel free to ask for help whenever you need it.
Here are some of the key points from Robin's story:
- She overcame a difficult childhood and two abusive marriages.
- She earned a doctorate later in life.
- She now helps others who are struggling.
- Her advice is to stop trying to prove yourself and ask for help when needed.
- Robyn introduces herself and mentions her multiple PhDs [00:12].
- Robyn talks about her background, including her difficult first marriage and her second marriage to a closeted bisexual [00:42].
- Robyn shares how she returned to school and got her undergrad and Master's in a doctorate in six and a half years, crediting her second husband for telling her to go to college [03:02].
- Robyn talks about her experience working in the corporate world and then starting her own business [04:02].
- Robyn is referred to as the "mental MacGyver" by the host [04:22].
- Robyn talks about her website and how people can contact her for help [04:31].
- Robyn discusses the importance of asking questions [05:22].
- Robyn about the power of positive energy and the importance of meeting people where they are at [06:12].
- Robyn talks about her books and how she educates people [07:22].
- Robyn talks about why men are typically her clients [08:02].
- Robin talks about the importance of trust and how she helps people going through difficult times [08:32].
- The host challenges the audience to contact Robin [10:12].
- Robyn advises the audience: stop making decisions that make you prove you are resilient [11:02].
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