You've Got 1 Life Make Sure it is Fully Lived - Susan Jacobson

What does it take to pursue our dreams and live our best lives? Susan Jacobson is a powerful advocate for helping others find their authentic path in life. After experiencing tremendous hardship herself, she has realized the importance of empowering vulnerable populations and providing them with the resources they need to achieve their full potential.  Susan, using a positive approach to learning, has dedicated her life to helping others develop to their full potential. Experiencing tragedy at a very young age Susan developed grit and resilience early. As she entered adulthood, she found herself facing domestic violence and homelessness. Through a strong sense of faith and determination, she refused to accept that as her destiny and forged a new way. While her health and new relationships were thriving, Susan continued to struggle financially. She found 1Life after years in the “school of hard knocks”. Having a ROADMAP was a turning point that has changed her entire perspective on how to live life. With over thirty years in a variety of roles from small business owner, advertising executive, Program Director of an Olympic sport, several non-profit boards, wife, and proud parent of two sons, she is able to quickly relate to, identify with, and enrich the experience of those around her. Tune in as Susan shares her story of how she dedicated her life to helping others achieve their dreams, no matter what the obstacle may be.   [00:01 - 10:57] How to Help Those Struggling to Succeed How everyone has the potential to achieve greatness Growing up in a tough neighborhood and experiencing racism Escaping abuse and rebuilding one’s life [10:58 - 19:12] Taking the Risks to Gain More Control Gaining more control of one’s life and getting through the struggle Learning about different ways to make money and how to be resourceful How we have learned financial freedom and how to manage their money [19:13 - 39:52] Building a Legacy with Sustainability Starting 1Life and aiming for sustainability and legacy Making a difference with non-profit organizations and taking significant steps in creating strategic goals Serving people and breaking the generational curse [39:53 - 43:50] Closing Segment Connect with Susan! Closing words Tweetable Quotes: “That's why I said I fail forward because that's the truth. You've got to, sometimes… You've got to be fearless to do that. You've got to be willing to do it to make it happen.” - Susan Jacobson “We should make progress in the places where it hurts so much.” - Susan Jacobson Connect with Susan: Website: https://1lifefullylived.org/    LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to explode their business growth by sharing this episode or click here to listen to our previous episodes.   Dreamcatchers is an inclusive organization that targets people’s interest in being more instead of a certain demographic. We have people from all walks of life at many different ages. Find out more at www.dreamsshouldbereal.com. Find out more about Jerome at www.d3v3loping.com or www.myersmethods.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices