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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 38 MIN

Impact Beyond Expectations: Savannah Maddison’s Story

from RUKUS DISRUPTORS™ · host BrandRukus

🚀 From 9-year-old letter writer to CEO disrupting childcare. This journey hits different 💫Started a 501c3 in FIFTH GRADE that sent 350K+ letters to deployed soldiers. Fast forward → Built Southern Sitters from ZERO capital into a 6-state babysitting service serving 15K+ families 📱The secret? Time + Talent > Money🔥 Triple threat life:• Volunteer firefighter & CPR advocate• Sang hundreds of national anthems• Published author at 16Here's what nobody tells you about building a business:✨ Started by literally babysitting myself✨ Never took investment (bootstrapped everything)✨ Made every caregiver a brand ambassador✨ Treated service > followers"You only need time and talent to start a company. That is it."Working 60-80 hrs/week but it doesn't feel like work when you're serving others first 💪Follow us on Instagram Instagraminstagram.com/brandrukus Follow us on Tiktok TiktokBrandRukus's Creator Profile Follow us on Linkedln LinkedinSocial Media vs Self Worth: Breaking the Comparison Trap | BrandRukus posted on the topic | LinkedIn  #BrandRukus #TheMoveMiami #FounderJourney #Entrepreneurship #CreativeBusiness #BusinessPodcast #SuccessStories #BuildingWithPurpose

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