Rise to Greatness: Lessons from Rob Theo on Overcoming Challenges and Inspiring Change

Ever wondered what it really takes to lead with impact, especially when the odds are stacked against you? In today’s episode, we’re joined by Robert Theo, speaker and co-founder of Rise to Greatness, who transformed his life from hardship to leadership, turning resilience into his greatest strength. For Rob, overcoming dark times and building resilience wasn’t just a matter of survival; it became the foundation of his mission to inspire and uplift others. Through setbacks, triumphs, and unwavering support from his wife, Rob carved his path, proving that true greatness emerges when we step beyond our comfort zones. Listen now and discover how Rob’s story can help you redefine your own journey toward meaningful change and leadership success.

Our favourite quotable moments:

“Whenever there's a situation where even if it's for advice and you think that it might be stupid to ask for help, never think that.” - Rob Theo

“Be humble, because if you're not humble, life will humble you in some way. And that, for me, was a catalyst in changing the way I was thinking.” - Rob Theo

“Whatever you learn or whatever you're attracted to and you feel aligned with, start putting it into practice.” - Rob Theo

Resources:

Rob Theo - Website and Instagram

Instagram - Coach Dan Henderson 

YouTube - Profit Made Simple

Facebook - Coach Dan Henderson

About Guest: Rob Theodoridis (Rob Theo, for short) is a speaker and Co-Founder of RISE TO GREATNESS, as well as the author of Velocity. His journey from humble beginnings in a family business to the pinnacle of entrepreneurial success is nothing short of remarkable. In 2021, Robert's unwavering dedication and innovative spirit earned him the prestigious Business of the Year award and a finalist position for Business of the Decade. These accolades highlight his exceptional ability to turn challenges into opportunities, showcasing his relentless drive and determination.

About Dan: Dan Henderson, founder of Fitness Profit, is a coach and business consultant who helps fitness owners achieve more freedom, impact, and income. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Dan is a well-respected leader, owning two successful businesses within the space: Momentum 360 gym and Australia's largest fitness conference, Filex. As a published author and entrepreneur, Dan shares his knowledge on the Profit Made Simple podcast, where he interviews industry experts and offers practical advice for growing your fitness business, building your brand, and achieving your goals. Join Dan each week and take your fitness business to new heights with Profit Made Simple.

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