🎙️ Welcome to "Live Life by Design with Jeff Mendez," a podcast for personal and professional growth!
👤 Jeff is a seasoned leader with a strong background in sales, operations, and investment, known for transforming a company's revenue from $30M to over $1B. He’s also provided affordable housing to 41,000+ families, co-owns Green Light Restaurant Group, and is a fervent supporter of early-stage investments.
🎧 Join us as Jeff interviews experts, sharing insights and strategies to propel you forward. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply seeking growth, this is your resource for inspiration and practical advice.
🔗 Subscribe, connect in the comments, and follow us on social media for more!
🎯 Live your life by design, not by default. Join Jeff Mendez on this journey, and let’s build a life and career that truly reflects your aspirations and potential!
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🎙️ Welcome to "Live Life by Design with Jeff Mendez," a podcast for personal and professional growth!
👤 Jeff is a seasoned leader with a strong background in sales, operations, and investment, known for transforming a company's revenue from $30M to over $1B. He’s also provided affordable housing to 41,000+ families, co-owns Green Light Restaurant Group, and is a fervent supporter of early-stage investments.
🎧 Join us as Jeff interviews experts, sharing insights and strategies to propel you forward. Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply seeking growth, this is your resource for inspiration and practical advice.
🔗 Subscribe, connect in the comments, and follow us on social media for more!
🎯 Live your life by design, not by default. Join Jeff Mendez on this journey, and let’s build a life and career that truly reflects your aspirations and potential!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this inspiring episode of Live Life by Design, Jeff Mendez sits down with legendary boxing champion James “Buster” Douglas. From his early days in Columbus, Ohio, to his iconic upset victory, Douglas shares raw insights about his boxing journey, mindset, and the battles outside the ring that shaped him. Learn how personal accountability, passion, and perseverance have driven his life—inside and out of the ring. A must-listen for anyone chasing greatness.
00:00 Introduction & Guest Welcome
00:59 Boxing Post-COVID & Amateur Revival
02:01 Buster’s Boxing Origin Story
02:58 What Made Muhammad Ali Great
03:54 Realizing Boxing Was His Calling
04:22 Madison Square Garden Memory
06:16 Why He Never Truly Felt Defeated
07:00 Personal Accountability in Competition
08:17 Life Lessons from the Ring
08:40 Top 3 Fights of Buster’s Career
09:44 Training & Recovery Between Fights
11:30 What Champions Are Really Made Of
12:20 Why Buster Never Fully Retired
13:16 Dreams Fulfilled Through Boxing
14:11 Everyone You've Ever Met in a Room
15:00 Jeff’s Closing Message on Living Life by Design
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