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Nov 3
19m 47s

Founder of Making Choices, Inc.: The Lon...

Rudy Mawer
About this episode

Rachelle Brooks-Blue, an inspiring leader and founder of Making Choices, Inc., shares her remarkable journey from education to entrepreneurship. Rachelle has dedicated her life to empowering others, turning personal challenges into catalysts for success. She shares her belief in playing the "long game" as a strategy for sustainable success and the importance of adapting to inevitable change. Rachelle's story is a testament to resilience and the power of making brave choices.

Rachelle delves into her past, discussing her transition from a career in education to launching a consulting firm that goes beyond empowering women to include supporting children and men. Her father's legacy as an educator and her own experiences as a single mother have significantly influenced her path. Throughout the episode, Rachelle emphasizes the significance of education, personal growth, and spiritual commitment in shaping a fulfilling life. She encourages audiences to embrace challenges, chase their dreams, and remain adaptable in an ever-evolving world.

Key Takeaways:

  • Embrace long-term strategies over short-term gains for sustainable success and fulfillment.
  • Personal adversities can be transformed into opportunities for growth and empowerment.
  • Education and continuous learning are critical to personal and professional development.
  • Spirituality and fitness are integral components of a well-rounded and fulfilling life.
  • Adaptability and resilience are essential in navigating life's inevitable changes and challenges.

Notable Quotes:

  • "Play the long game, not the short game, because the long game is going to take you further."
  • "Education was big...to choose a profession that had a lot of integrity as a teacher, that was big then."
  • "I'm ready for it. I'm ready for what's to come."
  • "Chase your dreams, because a lot of people don't say that and seriously say it."
  • "As long as you're striving and you're working something, something's going to happen."

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