In this episode, Darius and Giovanni talk about overcoming the challenges of chasing your dreams, combating imposter syndrome, and the benefits of stepping outside of your comfort zone. Giovanni also reveals the inspiration behind the “Dreamer” documentary, where they tell the story of entrepreneurs who never gave up on their dreams despite the hurdles.
In this episode, Giovanni and I talked about:
- Giovanni recalls the beginning of Archangel Academy
- How starting Archangel helped Giovanni cope with depression
- Why he initially chose real estate instead of carrying out the idea of Archangel
- The challenges of curating an event
- Giovanni shares how he succeeded in inviting Gary Vaynerchuk to speak to his first big summit event
- Overcoming imposter syndrome
- What inspired the “Dreamer” documentary
- And other topics…
Meet Giovanni:
Giovanni Marsico is a visionary entrepreneur, community builder, and the founder of Archangel Academy, a private community of mission-driven entrepreneurs, leaders, and influencers dedicated to creating positive global change. Known for his expertise in cultivating high-impact networks, Giovanni has a knack for bringing together like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference.
Meet Darius:
Darius is your host of The Greatness Machine. Darius is a mad scientist, high-growth CEO, serial entrepreneur, author, conscious capitalist, speaker, and entertainer. Darius is on a quest to create 1,000,000 Core Value Driven Organization by 2030. He is calling this “The Core Value Revolution.” Darius is an alumni of the Birthing of Giants Entrepreneurial Program at MIT and Stagen Integral Leadership Program. Darius’s accolades include being ranked #9 Top Rated CEO in America on Glassdoor, has won numerous Stevie Awards, and has founded and grown organizations that have been ranked #40 in the Inc. 500 and were ranked #3 Best Places to Work By the San Francisco Business Time. He is all about the P’s: Passion, Pizza, Puzzles, and, especially, Pink Unicorns. His book, The Core Value Equation, is an Amazon #1 Best Seller and is available at www.thecorevalueequation.com.
The Greatness Machine shares lessons on how to framework your drive for results, create limitless space, and win the war on talent.
My team and I are on a mission to help YOU create a cultural revolution. I want to teach you how to build a core value driven organization.
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