{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/629d98cad435d300126b7044/66b4990ac5121ea3fce52f04?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"From School Bus Driver to a Global Business Leader | Dennis' Dowdell | #TGV563","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/629d98cad435d300126b7044/1731608017695-c2c194c6-c306-4f2b-bc3e-f19ecbdf7e88.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>From School Bus Driver to a Global Leader, Dennis Dowdell, with Naveen Samala on #TGV563 The Guiding Voice.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Takeaways:</p><ul><li>Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words</li><li>His Journey from being a school bus driver to leading a global team of over 250,000 people? What was the turning point at the age of 30?</li><li>Despite graduating with a 1.98 GPA and having no business experience, how has he built a successful business?</li><li>Important principles from his book - \"Maximizing You - Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants\"</li><li>How does he define success that brings true satisfaction, and how can others achieve it in their own lives?</li><li>Strategies recommended for dealing with difficult situations and failures after achieving success</li><li>Working with diverse communities around the world shaped his approach to leadership and personal development</li><li>Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions</li><li>What does it take to develop not just leaders, but leaders of leaders, and how do you foster this growth in your team?</li><li>Trivia: Top 3 global leaders from humble backgrounds</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>About the guest:</strong></p><p>Dennis transformed his life from a school bus driver with no business experience and a 1.98 GPA into a global leader of a team exceeding 250,000 people. Through mentorship and a commitment to change at age 30, he built a successful business, helping others achieve their potential along the way.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Dennis is the author of the International Best Seller \"Maximizing You - Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants,\" where he shares the principles that guided his remarkable journey.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with him on LinkedIn:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-dowdell/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-dowdell/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:</strong></p><p>Naveen Samala: <a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksm</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.naveensamala.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.naveensamala.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal</p><p><a href=\"https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksi</a></p><p><br></p><p>TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 &amp; 2 are on Amazon:</p><p><br></p><p>Vol 2:&nbsp;</p><p>Notion Press:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmkry\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmkry</a></p><p>Amazon UK: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8</a></p><p><br></p><p>Vol 1: Kindle:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC</a></p><p><br></p><p>Paperback:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj</a></p><p><br></p><p>#TGV is available in Hindi &amp; Telugu:</p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi</a></p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu</a></p><p><br></p><p>Audio:</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksp</a>(#tgvhindi)</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksx</a> (#tgvtelugu)</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW ON TWITTER:</p><p>@guidingvoice</p><p>@naveensamala</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Naveen Samala & Friends"}