Fervent Four
Did you know that only 4% of businesses ever cross the annual million dollar revenue mark? The Fervent Four is a weekly show, every Thursday at 11am, dedicated to sharing insights into growing a world class business no matter the climate.
How Skydiving Prepared Him for Business Risk No One Talks About
Join Jay Prock as he shares his journey from skydiving enthusiast to business leader, exploring the mindset needed for both. He recounts a life-changing accident that shifted his focus to entrepreneurship. Discover the parallels between skydiving and business, the influence of mentors and family, and the importance of preparing future leaders through financial literacy and trades education. Jay also discusses the impact of AI and technology on the ship repair industry, Tidewater Staffing's community efforts in the 757 area, and insights from triathlon training. The episode wraps up with Jay's favorite local cuisine and reflections on growth.
Key Points
- Entrepreneurs and skydivers share a similar mentality of taking risks, learning from failures, and getting back up to try again.
- Managing risk and understanding the potential consequences of decisions are crucial lessons that translate between extreme sports like skydiving and the business world.
- Tidewater Staffing focuses on community service by providing employment opportunities and support, emphasizing the importance of local impact and employee well-being.
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