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How a Homeless Highschooler Became a Successful Business Owner – Dustin Gutkowski | E203
Manage episode 417021146 series 3252769
Get ready to be inspired by Dustin Gutkowski, a hard-working roofer and successful entrepreneur, as he shares his story of personal/career growth and the challenges faced on his journey. Dustin dishes out wisdom on finding inner joy and hustling hard to make it big. From his gutsy leap into the roofing world to the heartfelt satisfaction of helping folks in tough spots, Dustin's story will have you hooked from start to finish.
Key Points Discussed:
- Social media is a powerful tool for networking and expanding your business.
- Personal development and self-reflection are crucial for success.
- Building relationships and providing value are key to networking effectively.
- Losing everything can be a valuable learning experience and an opportunity for personal growth. Focus on personal growth and finding happiness within yourself.
- Transitioning into a new industry can be successful with the right mindset and determination.
- Passion is built through hard work and realizing what you enjoy.
- Building a people-centric company is crucial for long-term success.
- Overcome the fear of judgment and stay true to yourself.
- Empower and care for your employees to create a positive work environment.
- Don't be afraid to fail and learn from your mistakes.
- Stop worrying about what others think and focus on your own goals and dreams.
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction: From Homelessness to Success
- 02:44 Mindset Shifts and Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
- 09:11 Challenges in High School and Finding Direction
- 14:10 Success in the Fitness Industry and Losing It All
- 23:28 Bouncing Back and Building Meaningful Connections
- 27:11 The Journey of Personal Growth
- 30:55 Changing Yourself to Change the World
- 33:43 Building a Successful Roofing Company
- 36:29 Caring for People and Providing Value
- 41:14 Overcoming the Fear of Judgment
- 47:18 Pursuing Your Goals Without Fear
- 53:08 Salary Ranges in the Fitness and Roofing Industries
Support/Contact Dustin:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-gutkowski-9a8474177/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustingutkowskirr/
- X: https://twitter.com/dustingutkowski?lang=en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dustin.gutkowski/
- Company Website: www.results-roofing.com/
Books and resources mentioned in this podcast:
- Resume course: https://bit.ly/podcastpca
Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.
- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalND
Connect with us on social media!
- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedIn
- Facebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFB
- Instagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIG
- Twitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTW
- TikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2V
Thank you for sponsoring our show. If you'd like to support our mission to end the stigma and economic disparity that comes along with not having a college degree, please share with a friend, drop us a review on Apple Podcast and/or subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nodegree.
Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.
213 episoade
How a Homeless Highschooler Became a Successful Business Owner – Dustin Gutkowski | E203
The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and Entrepreneurship
Manage episode 417021146 series 3252769
Get ready to be inspired by Dustin Gutkowski, a hard-working roofer and successful entrepreneur, as he shares his story of personal/career growth and the challenges faced on his journey. Dustin dishes out wisdom on finding inner joy and hustling hard to make it big. From his gutsy leap into the roofing world to the heartfelt satisfaction of helping folks in tough spots, Dustin's story will have you hooked from start to finish.
Key Points Discussed:
- Social media is a powerful tool for networking and expanding your business.
- Personal development and self-reflection are crucial for success.
- Building relationships and providing value are key to networking effectively.
- Losing everything can be a valuable learning experience and an opportunity for personal growth. Focus on personal growth and finding happiness within yourself.
- Transitioning into a new industry can be successful with the right mindset and determination.
- Passion is built through hard work and realizing what you enjoy.
- Building a people-centric company is crucial for long-term success.
- Overcome the fear of judgment and stay true to yourself.
- Empower and care for your employees to create a positive work environment.
- Don't be afraid to fail and learn from your mistakes.
- Stop worrying about what others think and focus on your own goals and dreams.
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction: From Homelessness to Success
- 02:44 Mindset Shifts and Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
- 09:11 Challenges in High School and Finding Direction
- 14:10 Success in the Fitness Industry and Losing It All
- 23:28 Bouncing Back and Building Meaningful Connections
- 27:11 The Journey of Personal Growth
- 30:55 Changing Yourself to Change the World
- 33:43 Building a Successful Roofing Company
- 36:29 Caring for People and Providing Value
- 41:14 Overcoming the Fear of Judgment
- 47:18 Pursuing Your Goals Without Fear
- 53:08 Salary Ranges in the Fitness and Roofing Industries
Support/Contact Dustin:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-gutkowski-9a8474177/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustingutkowskirr/
- X: https://twitter.com/dustingutkowski?lang=en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dustin.gutkowski/
- Company Website: www.results-roofing.com/
Books and resources mentioned in this podcast:
- Resume course: https://bit.ly/podcastpca
Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.
- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalND
Connect with us on social media!
- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedIn
- Facebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFB
- Instagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIG
- Twitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTW
- TikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2V
Thank you for sponsoring our show. If you'd like to support our mission to end the stigma and economic disparity that comes along with not having a college degree, please share with a friend, drop us a review on Apple Podcast and/or subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nodegree.
Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.
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