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361 | Alexandra Buca and Chris Caruso | Beyond the Degree
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In this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris is joined by two outstanding young entrepreneurs: Alexandra Buca and Chris Caruso. Both share their experiences as rookie operators in the competitive field of window cleaning and painting services, highlighting their remarkable early success. Alexandra, operating in Aylmer, has already booked $71,000 in painting services by March 4, while Chris, in London, secured $59,000 in window cleaning services. Their stories underscore the program's aim to foster ambitious, hardworking, and highly competitive individuals who are committed to being the best versions of themselves.
Throughout the episode, Alexandra and Chris discuss the personal growth and professional skills they've acquired through their involvement in the Student Works Management Program. They emphasize the importance of continuous learning, adaptability, and the effective management of challenges and vulnerabilities. Alexandra shares her journey of overcoming the fear of rejection and the significance of maintaining a high work ethic, while Chris discusses his transformation from a negative mindset to one of resilience and self-confidence. Both attribute their success to the structured support and mentorship provided by the program, which has empowered them to navigate the complexities of running a business while still pursuing their academic goals.
They also reflect on the qualities that define a "leader of tomorrow." They envision leaders as individuals who embody adaptability, hard work, innovation, and a willingness to help others. Both Alexandra and Chris highlight the impact of the Student Works community in shaping their leadership skills and the invaluable lessons learned from peers and mentors. By sharing their experiences, challenges, and achievements, the episode not only celebrates the success of young entrepreneurs but also serves as a source of inspiration and guidance for aspiring leaders eager to make their mark in the world of business.
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What You Will Learn In This Show:
- The importance of always seeking new knowledge, skills, and challenges to innovate and advance career paths.
- Alexandra and Chris' achievements in booking significant amounts of business early in their entrepreneurial journeys and the potential for success when combining hard work with effective training and mentorship.
- Overcoming vulnerabilities and shifting mindsets towards positivity and resilience, and the importance of self-reflection and personal development in entrepreneurship.
- The necessity of managing time effectively and maintaining a high work ethic.
- Why adaptability is a major skill learned through the program, vital for navigating uncertain and challenging situations in any professional field.
- The role of mentorship and the supportive community within the Student Works program, as well as the value of guidance and collaboration in achieving business success.
- Alexandra and Chris' definition of a leader of tomorrow: someone who embodies adaptability, hard work, innovation, and a willingness to help others, inspiring positive change in society.
- And so much more…
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