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The Unconventionalists with Mark Leruste
Mark Leruste
175 episodes
6 days ago
The Unconventionalists is a weekly show covering the stories behind the people who went against the curve, took the road less traveled and stayed true to being themselves in the face of adversity. Listeners often say that each episode feels like eavesdropping on an intimate conversation between two old friends as host Mark Leruste uses his warm, compelling style to tease out the truth and create moments of radical honesty. Previous guests include Noah Kagan, Danielle LaPorte, Paul Jarvis, Chris Guillebeau, Sarah Knight, James Wilks and the Founders of The Minimalists.
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The Unconventionalists is a weekly show covering the stories behind the people who went against the curve, took the road less traveled and stayed true to being themselves in the face of adversity. Listeners often say that each episode feels like eavesdropping on an intimate conversation between two old friends as host Mark Leruste uses his warm, compelling style to tease out the truth and create moments of radical honesty. Previous guests include Noah Kagan, Danielle LaPorte, Paul Jarvis, Chris Guillebeau, Sarah Knight, James Wilks and the Founders of The Minimalists.
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#163 From homeless to award-winning CEO: the inspiring true story of JeVon McCormick
The Unconventionalists with Mark Leruste
59 minutes 30 seconds
3 years ago
#163 From homeless to award-winning CEO: the inspiring true story of JeVon McCormick

In this week's episode of The Unconventionalists podcast, Mark Leruste sits down with JeVon McCormick to talk about his incredible but true story of going from being abused, neglected and homeless as a child to becoming the award-winning CEO of a multi-million dollar publishing company that was recently ranked the #1 Top Company Culture in America by Entrepreneur Magazine.

As always I can’t wait to hear what you got out of today’s conversation, so please get in touch and let me know!

Be true, be brave, be kind and let it rip.

Mark


Warning: This episode contains curse words, explicit language, descriptions of abuse and triggers that may cause a traumatised person to relive a past experience, especially related to abuse or sexual assault. Viewers discretion is advised.


IN THIS WEEK’S EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN

  • Why JeVon stopped editing himself after the murder of George Floyd and why he stopped trying to fit in the playbook of corporate America   
  • How you can take all the stories that you are ashamed about and turn them into an inspiring message  
  • Why there’s always positivity you can take away from any situation, no matter how dramatic or tragic that event may be
  • And why embracing the fact that not everyone is going to like you is the most freeing feeling in the world


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SHOWNOTES

  • www.theunconventionalists.com/episode/163
The Unconventionalists with Mark Leruste
The Unconventionalists is a weekly show covering the stories behind the people who went against the curve, took the road less traveled and stayed true to being themselves in the face of adversity. Listeners often say that each episode feels like eavesdropping on an intimate conversation between two old friends as host Mark Leruste uses his warm, compelling style to tease out the truth and create moments of radical honesty. Previous guests include Noah Kagan, Danielle LaPorte, Paul Jarvis, Chris Guillebeau, Sarah Knight, James Wilks and the Founders of The Minimalists.