In this episode, Dwight Morris, Carrot-Top Founder shares his inspiring journey from being a hospital administrator to starting and successfully running his own flag business. Born and raised in the District of Columbia, Dwight moved to Chicago for work before deciding to start his own business, driven by a desire to control his ethics and the quality of service. Starting from his home and initially facing significant challenges, Dwight managed to expand his business over time. He attributes his success to persistence, support from his wife, and a keen entrepreneurial spirit. Dwight discusses the importance of treating employees well, the competitive nature he inherited from his athletic background, and the legacy he built that is now being carried on by his daughter, Liz. The episode emphasizes the values of resilience, family support, and the enduring opportunities available in America for those willing to take risks and innovate.00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:38 Starting a Business from Scratch03:44 Challenges and Early Failures04:29 Finding Success and Growth07:58 The Drive Behind the Business09:22 Family Support and Legacy18:50 Disrupting the Industry21:32 Reflections on the American Dream23:19 Continuing the Legacy25:30 Conclusion and Takeaways28:34 Preview of Next Episode

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