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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2025 · 27 MIN

Lessons in Resilience from a Billion-Dollar CEO

from The Playbook · host David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

In today’s episode, James Maslow and I sit down with Bobby Mesmer, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of RMG Erectors & Constructors, the world’s largest pre-engineered metal building erector. Bobby shares how he navigated the challenges of a heart attack, a stroke, and even a tornado hitting his home—all while continuing to build a multibillion-dollar company. We discuss the power of time management, handling criticism, and why setbacks can be a catalyst for growth. Bobby’s approach to business and leadership proves that success isn’t about avoiding obstacles but learning how to push through them with confidence and adaptability.

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