The Overcoming Adversity Podcast by Michael W. Allison. Challenges of a Call Center CEO with Richard Blank.

Welcome to 'The Overcoming Adversity Podcast', where we explore the stories of people who have faced and overcome unimaginable challenges. From overcoming physical limitations, to overcoming financial struggles, to overcoming emotional obstacles, we delve into the minds of those who have faced adversity and come out on top. Join us as we discover the strategies and mindset that helped them to succeed. This podcast is for anyone who has faced or is currently facing adversity and is looking for inspiration and guidance on how to overcome it. So tune in and be ready to be empowered and inspired.


EP 57: Fortune Favors The Brave. In this episode of The Overcoming Adversity Show, Richard and Michael talk about some misconceptions about telemarketing and call centers, how COVID impacted his business, and the challenges he faced in providing amazing services to his business clients during those times.

Michael W. Allison is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, best-selling author, expert leadership trainer, and award-winning INC 5000 entrepreneur. As a U.S. Marine Purple Heart Veteran, Michael’s mission is to empower leaders, teams, and organizations to embrace adversity, break through limitations, and lead with resilience in a rapidly changing world.


Fun Homework and Iconic Influences
You know, no one likes homework. But when it's fun homework, they do it. Do you remember in class when they brought the TV and you're like, yeah, I get to watch something today. I'm going to give your audience homework, but fun homework. How does that sound? That sounds good. I never had that before. Let's do it. Some of my favorite influences, they were speakers. Now I'm going to go real old school. The first one is Basil Rathbone. Hmm. He did old time radio. He was with Nigel Bruce. He did a bunch of Sherlock Holmes. He did about, I think 14 or 17 movies, but I don't speak Queens English. And if I tried to act and talk like that, Michael, you'd be like, dude, what's wrong with you?


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