Born To Run It

Marcos Moura

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I’m convinced that your achievements, talents, and even your failures and mistakes are all just leading you, guiding you to find your life’s calling. I’m Marcos Moura and this is Born To Run It, a show about what it takes to finally find that one business, concept, or idea that you were born to run.

19/11/2020

Brian Scudamore: The High School Drop Out Who Founded The 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Empire.

Back in 1989, Brian Scudamore, a highschool dropout, bought a $700 pickup truck and started a junk hauling business that he hoped would pay for his college tuition. Today, Brian's 1-800-GOT-JUNK? has revolutionized the junk hauling business in North America. In this episode, Brian and I discuss his early years as an entrepreneur, what he's learned about leadership, his uncanny ability to get massive PR (like being on the Oprah Show), and the importance of telling stories.

29 min
10/06/2019

Ryan Leaf: The Come Back No One Expected

The unbelievable true story of NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf who went from sharing the cover of Sports Illustrated with Payton Manning to serving a 7-year jail sentence for burglary and drug possession. While in prison, Ryan's life is forever changed by a cellmate who teaches Ryan his true value, potential, and calling in life. Ryan's journey proves that no matter who we are and what mistakes we make, our biggests failures are also our biggest assests.

23 min
03/05/2019

Ken Jenson: The Salesman Turned Care Entrepreneur

Ken Jenson built a successful business with no previous experience. How? He focused on his talents and made no excuses for his weaknesses.

22 min
09/04/2019

Jesse Keyser: The Serial Entrepreneur Behind 38 Franchise Locations

In 2005, Jesse Keyser decides to quit his sales job and invest his life savings into a Little Ceasars location. Today, Jesse and his brother Charles, generate over $10MM a year through 5 Little Ceasars, 6 Oxy Fresh Carpet Cleaning, and 22 Sport Clips Haircut Salon locations (they also acquired and sold 5 Valpak franchises along the way). Find out how the Keyser brothers grew their empire and what will they invest in next?

29 min
11/03/2019

Tafa Jefferson: The Power Of Rejection

By 1998 Tafa Jefferson’s short NFL career with the Chicago Bears as a defensive tackle had come to an end. But instead of becoming another grim statistic, the NFL's rejection fuels Tafa to take up his mother’s cause and start Amada Senior Care, a company that last year grossed over $72MM dollars by helping families take care of their loved ones. gHmHC38wKWHnbyAVPZ9v

26 min

5 Episodes

I’m convinced that your achievements, talents, and even your failures and mistakes are all just leading you, guiding you to find your life’s calling. I’m Marcos Moura and this is Born To Run It, a show about what it takes to finally find that one business, concept, or idea that you were born to run.

Creator

Marcos Moura
Years Active

2019 - 2020
Episodes

5
Rating

Clean

Born To Run It

Episodes

Brian Scudamore: The High School Drop Out Who Founded The 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Empire.

Ryan Leaf: The Come Back No One Expected

Ken Jenson: The Salesman Turned Care Entrepreneur

Jesse Keyser: The Serial Entrepreneur Behind 38 Franchise Locations

Tafa Jefferson: The Power Of Rejection

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