Bending Over Backwards
What does it take to bend over backwards and change the game—whether in medicine, business, or life? Dr. James Adkins has spent over 27 years doing just that, breaking barriers in spine care and beyond. Now, he’s pulling back the curtain to bring you bold, no-holds-barred conversations with visionaries, risk-takers, and trailblazers from all walks of life. From life-changing breakthroughs to unfiltered stories of success and struggle, this podcast will leave you stretched, inspired, and standing taller than ever. Get ready to discover how bending over backwards can change everything.
Bending Over Backwards
Ep. 20 - From Broke Welder to Global CEO: The Hard Truths About Success | Aaron Hodson
What does it really take to go from broke welder to global CEO?
In this episode, I sit down with Aaron Hodson—business strategist, keynote speaker, and former $2B real estate broker—to unpack the raw truths behind building a life that works for you, not one that burns you out.
We talk about:
→ Why most people fail even with great business ideas
→ How Aaron rebuilt his real estate empire after nearly walking away
→ What founders get wrong about scaling and structure
→ The psychology behind selling (it’s not what you think)
→ How to spot burnout before it ruins your momentum
This isn’t just a business episode—it’s a blueprint for freedom, ownership, and fulfillment.
If you’re a founder, entrepreneur, or stuck in survival mode—this might be the wake-up call you’ve been waiting for.
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