Unconventional Wisdom About Conventional Wisdom Podcast Episode Fourty Three with Jacopo Iasiello

In this episode of Unconventional Wisdom About Conventional Wisdom, I sit down with Jacopo Iasiello, an entrepreneur who went from chasing a professional soccer career in Italy to rebuilding his life after a career-ending injury — and eventually creating success in business and real estate.Jacopo shares how failure shaped his mindset, including the moment he slept on the floor of his first failed shop rather than admit defeat, and how that experience taught him resilience, focus, and humility. We talk about why trying to do too many things at once can quietly sabotage growth, and why mastering one path before expanding is essential for long-term success.We explore:- Why intention plus attention determines the direction of your life- How failure can become a turning point instead of an ending- The danger of spreading your energy across too many projects- Why real leadership requires clarity, not ego- How communication and delegation shape strong teams- Why adding value to others is the foundation of meaningful successJacopo also opens up about imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the inner battles that continue even after external success — reminding us that growth is not just about money or achievement, but about becoming stronger from the inside out.This conversation is a powerful reminder that success isn’t built in comfort it’s built through focus, resilience, and the courage to reinvent yourself when the plan falls apart.connect with me here: Website: https://www.kimmillerhershon.com Connect with me on Linkedin: / kmillerhershon Subscribe to newsletter: https: //link.kimmillerhershon.com/widget/form/aEdmdA1W5MhoMCMfy5O8 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.