Listen "David K Richards - Trusting the Unconventional Path: From Corporate Banking to Educational Innovation | EP 73"
Episode Synopsis
In this inspiring episode of Journey To Legacy, we sit down with David K Richards, a visionary entrepreneur who has founded multiple impactful ventures including Growth Public Schools, DKR Consulting, and Pathfinder. David shares his remarkable journey of leaving a cushy corporate banking job to become a public school teacher, and later, launching a charter school from scratch.
Now on the Advisory Board of Growth Public Schools, he continues to innovate with his consulting business and Pathfinder, a company aimed at helping others open small schools globally.
Key Takeaways:
Unconventional Path: David’s courageous leap from corporate banking to education and entrepreneurship.
Trusting Yourself: The importance of trusting your intuition and authentic path, even when it defies logic.
Overcoming Fear: How cultivating his inner entrepreneur helped David overcome fear and fully embrace his authentic self.
Legacy and Fulfillment: The power of following your deepest calling day by day to create a meaningful legacy.
Looking for more actionable help in your journey?
Join the Journey To Legacy community to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey - https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy/about
Relevant Links:
Growth Public Schools
DKR Consulting
LinkedIn
Instagram
Tune in now to hear David's journey and gain insights on trusting your path and building a legacy through authentic living!
Now on the Advisory Board of Growth Public Schools, he continues to innovate with his consulting business and Pathfinder, a company aimed at helping others open small schools globally.
Key Takeaways:
Unconventional Path: David’s courageous leap from corporate banking to education and entrepreneurship.
Trusting Yourself: The importance of trusting your intuition and authentic path, even when it defies logic.
Overcoming Fear: How cultivating his inner entrepreneur helped David overcome fear and fully embrace his authentic self.
Legacy and Fulfillment: The power of following your deepest calling day by day to create a meaningful legacy.
Looking for more actionable help in your journey?
Join the Journey To Legacy community to connect with like-minded individuals and continue your own legacy journey - https://www.skool.com/journey-to-legacy/about
Relevant Links:
Growth Public Schools
DKR Consulting
Tune in now to hear David's journey and gain insights on trusting your path and building a legacy through authentic living!
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