EPISODE · Jan 11, 2024 · 1H 1M
William Ward | On the Homefront with Jeff Dudan #40
from Unemployable with Jeff Dudan · host Williama Ward, Jeff Dudan
William Ward shares his journey from growing up in war-torn Liberia to becoming a full-time entrepreneur in the United States. He discusses his experiences with Smile Liberia International, an organization he founded to provide education and opportunities for children in Liberia. Ward also explains the development of his current venture, GoFlexi, a platform that connects high school and college students with flexible job opportunities. He highlights the importance of caring deeply about one’s work, testing the market, and building a team aligned with the company’s mission. Ward emphasizes the need for passion, patience, and focus in entrepreneurship. In this conversation, William Ward discusses the importance of cultivating key skills for the future of work and how GoFlexi is helping to bridge the skills gap. He highlights the limitations of the current education system and the need for hands-on experience and practical skills. Ward emphasizes the impact of the skills gap on marginalized communities and how GoFlexi aims to provide access to opportunities and close the wealth gap. The conversation concludes with Ward’s powerful message of never giving up and the belief that everything is possible. Want to own your own business? Take our business ownership quiz: https://podcast.homefrontbrands.com/en-us/business-ownership-quiz?hs_preview=UuqYSzMR-159529547022For your FREE Discernment eBook: https://podcast.homefrontbrands.com/en-us/discernmentFor exclusive content, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1442332473300030/ 🌎Visit our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehomefrontpod/ and website https://homefrontbrands.com/on-the-homefront/💻Join and be a part of On The Homefront: https://linktr.ee/homefrontpodcastConnect with Jeff Dudan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffdudan/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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William Ward shares his journey from war-torn Liberia to successful U.S. entrepreneurship. Founder of Smile Liberia International and creator of GoFlexi, he emphasizes the importance of passion, patience, and focus in building both ventures. Ward advocates for essential skills in the changing job landscape, criticizes the limitations of the current education system, and highlights GoFlexi's role in bridging the skills gap. His powerful message encourages perseverance, believing that anything is possible.
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