Doing Business with a Servant's Heart
Welcome to "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart," where compassion meets business and life. Join us as we explore the soul of business, guided by the unwavering principle that serving others is not just ethical – it’s transformative.
Hosted by Steve Ramona, a seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for uplifting people and businesses, each episode of our podcast is a deep dive into the stories, insights, and practical strategies of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who have mastered the art of leading with love and empathy. Through heartfelt conversations and inspiring anecdotes, we reveal the practical impact of servant leadership on personal and professional growth.
Discover how to foster a culture of kindness, engage with customers authentically, and build successful businesses that prioritize serving before selling. Whether you're a seasoned business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply someone seeking to make a positive impact, "Doing Business with a Servant's Heart" offers actionable advice, moral encouragement, and a refreshing perspective on what truly matters in the world of business.
Tune in and join our community of compassionate leaders striving to change the world, one act of service at a time. Because in the end, the heart of business is the business of the heart.
Doing Business with a Servant's Heart
This Entrepreneur Had a Panic Attack and Lost Everything (He Got It Back)
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Joey Morgan is a successful entrepreneur who went through a mental health crisis. The speaker, Steve Ramona, interviews Joey about his journey and the lessons he learned.
Joey previously owned three successful sports bars/restaurants in Manhattan. He describes himself as always good at building relationships and getting things done. However, due to the stress of managing multiple locations and dealing with demanding investors, Joey eventually had a panic attack and collapsed.
This even led Joey to realize that he needed to change his life. He went to therapy and learned how to detach himself emotionally from his problems. Joey also highlights the importance of mental health for entrepreneurs and warns them about the dangers of neglecting it.
One key takeaway is that entrepreneurs need to be honest with themselves and take responsibility for their mistakes. Joey also emphasizes the importance of providing excellent customer service and never taking customers for granted. Finally, Joey encourages listeners to ask for help and build a support system.
00:00:02] Joey's journey from hospitality to entrepreneurship
[00:03:56] Lessons learned from opening bars/restaurants
[00:07:13] The cost of success in the restaurant industry
[00:10:28] Mental Health in Entrepreneurship: Taking Responsibility for Mistakes
[00:14:16] Mental Health and Overcoming Adversity
[00:17:54] Overcoming Business Struggles and Mental Health
[00:21:33] Overcoming Financial Loss and Trauma in Business
[00:25:15] Overcoming Tragedy and Achieving Happiness
[00:28:35] Responsibility, Service, Feedback: Keys to Entrepreneurial Success
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