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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2025 · 1H 6M

This guy was homeless for 10 years and started recruitment in his 40's! (he transformed his life)

from Topbillers Toolkit · host Sam Miller

Today’s guest is Pete.He has one of the most remarkable stories I’ve ever heard. After growing up with an abusive stepdad, he witnessed his mother being shot right before his eyes. At 30, he fell into a severe drug addiction that left him homeless for 10 years. Then, in his 40s, he decided to pursue a career in recruitment—and through hard work and determination, he ended up buying the very company where he once worked.Ben and I were moved to tears multiple times throughout this conversation. It’s a truly astounding rollercoaster of a story, and Pete’s journey is the epitome of what’s possible in recruitment (or in life) when you combine relentless dedication with a willingness to push past discomfort.

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Today’s guest is Pete.He has one of the most remarkable stories I’ve ever heard. After growing up with an abusive stepdad, he witnessed his mother being shot right before his eyes. At 30, he fell into a severe drug addiction that left him homeless for 10 years. Then, in his 40s, he decided to pursue a career in recruitment—and through hard work and determination, he ended up buying the very company where he once worked.Ben and I were moved to tears multiple times throughout this conversation. It’s a truly astounding rollercoaster of a story, and Pete’s journey is the epitome of what’s possible in recruitment (or in life) when you combine relentless dedication with a willingness to push past discomfort.

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