EPISODE · Oct 3, 2022 · 51 MIN
From Pizza Hut Manager to Multi-Billion Dollar CEO with Todd R. Skelton
from The Determined Society with Shawn French | Mindset, Adversity & Growth · host Shawn French
In this episode Shawn French sits down with arguably the most successful entrepreneur he has met in a long time, Todd R. Skelton. Todd has always gone against the grain in his growth as a young man, leader and now a multi-billion dollar CEO. Early on in his adult life he was enrolled into college and worked for Pizza Hut at the same time. After a year into college, Pizza Hut approached him about being their youngest manager in company history. He was all in on this opportunity but there was a catch…They told him that he could not go to college at the same time. His response was unlike most others. Todd immediately agreed and dropped out of the University. He did his best to keep this from his parents by saying he wasn’t attending class because he simply couldn’t find parking. There is a societal narrative that you must go to college to be successful. Todd has proven it a lie…. Listen in for more of this brilliant man’s story and rise to the top. Todd Skelton is a true inspiration and a man of integrity. The world is better everyday because of Todd and his heart. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/shawn-french/message The Determined Society is hosted by Shawn French — a show for people who refuse to quit. Every episode goes beyond the highlight reel to explore the real stories behind resilience, reinvention, and the relentless pursuit of a life built on your own terms. Subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all others.. If this episode moved you, share it with someone who needs to hear it — and leave a review. It helps more than you know. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In this episode Shawn French sits down with arguably the most successful entrepreneur he has met in a long time, Todd R. Skelton. Todd has always gone against the grain in his growth as a young man, leader and now a multi-billion dollar CEO. Early on in his adult life he was enrolled into college and worked for Pizza Hut at the same time. After a year into college, Pizza Hut approached him about being their youngest manager in company history. He was all in on this opportunity but there was a catch…They told him that he could not go to college at the same time. His response was unlike most others. Todd immediately agreed and dropped out of the University. He did his best to keep this from his parents by saying he wasn’t attending class because he simply couldn’t find parking. There is a societal narrative that you must go to college to be successful. Todd has proven it a lie…. Listen in for more of this brilliant man’s story and rise to the top. Todd Skelton is a true inspiration and a man of integrity. The world is better everyday because of Todd and his heart. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/shawn-french/message
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