A Climb to the Top

Everyone knows what it’s like to be told “no” over and over again. Sometimes it’s hard to face so many refusals and still keep trying. As an actor, Matthew Del Negro has been told “no” more times than he can remember. In his book, “10,000 NOs,” he talks about how to overcome rejection on the way to your “yes.” This is Matthew’s Story of Transformation.

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A movement must have three things: the formation of a collective identity; sharing a communal concern to change the status quo; and moments of practical action over the course of time to address that concern and to provoke change. Mitchell Levy knows that being credible means being known, being likable, and being trustworthy, and so he started a movement in order to educate people on how to live in the service of others when it comes to credibility. This is Mitchell’s Story of Transformation.

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There are so many military veterans who, after returning from serving our country, live injured and homeless for years. The Department of Veterans Affairs does what they can to provide them with housing, but cannot provide furniture and other necessities. Paula Miritello, after the traumatic losses of both her boyfriend and her brother, knew she wanted to help. She now runs an organization called My Brother Vinny that provides military veterans with free furniture and housewares to help them start over. This is Paula’s Story of Transformation.

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There is a massive digital transformation happening everywhere, and cloud computing has become of great importance. Wade Hoffman and his team at EarthBend are shifting in order to provide more security and capabilities for people and their businesses during this transition. This is Wade’s Story of Transformation.

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Dr. Brian O’Toole left the UK in 1978 in order to be of service in Guyana, a small country in South America. Fueled with a passion and a dedication to work in the service of others’ education, he founded an institution known as Nations University. This is Brian’s Story of Transformation.

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After years of working for big companies, Robert Friedman was presented with the opportunity to start his own business. Having been part of the startup for MTV, he had a passion for entertainment; he is now the CEO of Bungalow Entertainment. This is Robert’s Story of Transformation.

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“Sometimes we hear stories so compelling we can’t help but want to learn more about them. When Johanna Garton heard the story of her mountaineering classmate Christine, who vanished on a mountain in China, she felt the undeniable urge to take on the work of researching and writing a book about her. As she wrote Christine’s story, Johanna realized it was becoming part of her own. This is Johanna’s Story of Transformation.”

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Tune in this Sunday evening at 9 pm on https://wabcradio.com to hear Marc Randolph discuss the Netflix back story and how they climbed their way to incredible success. You will hear powerful entrepreneurial and leadership lessons that Marc will share from his book, THAT WILL NEVER WORK: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea. 

From idea generation to building a unique corporate culture, That Will Never Work is one of the most dramatic and insightful entrepreneurial stories of our time.

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It’s getting harder and harder for college graduates to find jobs after graduation, due mainly to the fact that potential employers don’t feel they have the necessary skills to succeed. David Dvorkin has aligned his passion and his purpose to create Hire Cause, an organization that helps students develop the tools they need to prosper in this highly changing world. This is David’s Story of Transformation.

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What makes one person strive for excellence can be different for someone else. Building a career in the Wall Street world is certainly one type of success, but for Penn Newhard, the money he was making would never satisfy his ambition to climb mountains. From the East Coast to the Rocky Mountains, this is Penn’s Story of Transformation.

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