Ep 310 How One Woman's Firing Created Opportunity for Thousands: Merry Korn Shares Her Perseverance Story

from Professor of Perseverance Podcast · host Dr James Perdue Professor of Perseverance

Merry Korn was fired and as she was falling into a professional abyss, Merry chose to build a social enterprise employing 1,300 people, giving hiring priority to people with the greatest barriers to work: disabled veterans, veterans, military spouses, people with disabilities and people living in economically challenged areas. Website: https://firedtoinspired.com/ Free WorkBook: https://firedtoinspired.com/workbooks/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/merry.korn.883330 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/merrykornfired/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merrykorn/ You may also contact him through email, [email protected]

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