S2 Ep19: From Shovel to CEO: Jacob Emery's Pipeline to Prosperity
- Author
- Entrepreneurial Leap
- Published
- Thu 07 Mar 2024
- Episode Link
- https://audioboom.com/posts/8469867
Dive into a riveting tale of entrepreneurship with Jacob Emery, who emerged from digging trenches to crafting an empire. Armed with resilience and a vision, his transformative journey from a $9/hour laborer to the owner of a multi-million company unfolds. Witness how mentorship, strategic learning, and a relentless drive for success propelled Jacob to the pinnacles of business, all while maintaining an "iron" grip on his fitness regime.
Key Points
Key Points
- Jacob's transition from laborer to leader
- The impact of mentorship on success
- Overcoming the challenge of business acquisition
- Importance of learning and personal development
- Maintaining resilience through tough times
Best Quotes
- "I surpassed majority of 'em in the field in two years. I'm like, if I can do that, I'm just gonna buy the damn company by the time I'm 30."
- "I just don't know a whole lot, Rob, you know, I barely made it through high school. I took the leap of faith that, you know, 28 years old to buy this company with no money."
- "We needed a true finance person that understood the bigger picture. So we get a fractional CFO. And then that fractional CFO helped us hire an accounting manager, and we had to completely rebuild."
- "I'll never have another bad day. Hopefully I'll never have another bad day. But that perspective has really catapulted me into a positive mindset at all times."
