In this powerful conversation with Tony from ISI Publishing, we explore what it really means to live by Iron Sharpens Iron how challenges, setbacks, and authenticity build stronger leaders, storytellers, and creators.Tony shares his journey from growing up in East Cleveland to becoming an attorney, author, and publisher, helping others share their stories through books. Together, we talk about how faith, vulnerability, and representation can transform failure into wisdom.You’ll learn how storytelling creates impact, how publishing connects to purpose, and why being authentic is your greatest business advantage.In this episode:-How Iron Sharpens Iron shapes Tony’s mission-Lessons from publishing “Unlocking Potential”-The importance of representation in leadership-How failure and faith fuel growth-Why storytelling builds trust, legacy, and exposure-Finding your authentic voice through writing and podcastingTimestamps0:00 – Intro: Iron Sharpens Iron3:45 – The power of representation8:30 – From fear to publishing your story15:00 – Overcoming imposter syndrome21:50 – How to turn pain into purpose27:40 – The value of mentorship and accountability33:10 – Failure isn’t final — it’s knowledge40:00 – Why storytelling builds connection45:30 – Final takeaway: Keep sharpeningAbout ISI PublishingISI (Iron Sharpens Iron) Publishing empowers new authors to write, publish, and share their stories with the world. Their message: Your story matters. Someone’s waiting to hear it.Work with FIK AdvertisingWe help business owners and creators grow their exposure through podcasting and storytelling. Want to be featured on the Failure is Knowledge Podcast? DM “SPOTLIGHT.”Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/failure-is-knowledge-podcast-hosted-by-terryl-humphrey/exclusive-content

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