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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2026 · 27 MIN

Hooman Tavakolian on Why No One Is Really Self-Made

from Grit Daily Startup Show · host Phillip Lanos, Jordan French

Hooman Tavakolian has built a career spanning Wall Street, wrestling, sports diplomacy, and international humanitarian work. He explains why the discipline that helped him rise from poverty also led him to reconsider the idea of being “self-made,” recognizing the coaches, strangers, colleagues, and small acts of kindness that shaped his path.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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