
Lessonnotlosses's Podcast
Lessons Not Losses is for hustlers, grinders, and visionaries who know the game ain’t always fair—but real bosses flip Ls into wins. We talk mindset, strategy, and money moves with entrepreneurs who turned setbacks into success.
Meet the Hosts:
💰 Dre Parker – In the game since ‘95, Dre blends hip-hop culture with business, finance, and mindset mastery. A Money, Legacy & Life Coach, he helps people erase limiting beliefs and build real wealth.
🏗️ Jessica Myers – A real estate powerhouse and one of the youngest hotel owners in the country, Jessica empowers entrepreneurs to scale, invest, and create generational wealth.
🏠 Hakiim Herring – A real estate veteran with 20+ years in the game, he’s closed over $500M in deals, survived market crashes, and mentors others to build lasting wealth.
💡 Raw talk, real lessons, no fluff. Because "a loss ain’t nothing but a lesson to a boss." 🚀
Lessonnotlosses's Podcast
Hustling Watches at 13 To Venture Capital Deals & Major Losses with Deshawn Marks - Episode 6
In this episode of Lessons Not Losses: Never Take The L, we sit down with the unstoppable DeShawn Marks — a motivational speaker, life coach, author, and venture capitalist who’s been grinding since the age of 13.
💡 From selling watches in the streets of Texas to building a consulting firm for pro athletes and taking six-figure Ls in venture capital, DeShawn gets real about the ups, the downs, and everything in between.
This is not just a story of success—it's a raw journey of resilience, reinvention, and bouncing back from losses that would break most people.
🎙️ Whether you’re an entrepreneur, dreamer, or someone chasing legacy over likes—this episode will light a fire in you.
👉 Hit play, take notes, and remember: it’s not about the losses—it’s about the lessons.
🔗 Subscribe now and never take the L again.
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