“When you feed value into a system, everybody wins… and that’s what we’re looking to do. We solve some problems. We’re putting value into these communities, and everybody wins.” —Aaron Hale In this episode, Aaron Hale, a former Navy cook and US Army EOD veteran, discusses overcoming significant adversities, including an injury that left him blind and deaf. He shares insights into his family dynamics, challenging upbringing, and military career. After his injury, Aaron transitioned into entrepreneurship, starting a successful fudge company, Extra Ordinary Delights, and investing in real estate. He also teaches his children about money, value, and responsibility, inspiring listeners with his story of turning challenges into opportunities. Takeaways: - Overcoming trauma needs resilience, positivity, and support. - Teaching children life skills involves letting them learn from mistakes. - Military service provides purpose and pride. - Entrepreneurial spirit can stem from early family influences. - Distinguishing wage earning from income generation is key. - Tragedy can transform perspectives and encourage growth. - Starting a business offers personal and financial benefits. - Teaching kids finance early promotes independence and success. - Delegating tasks is crucial for business growth and well-being. - Providing opportunities benefits all involved. Connect with Aaron Hale: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aclayhale Instagram: aclayhale YouTube: @pointofimpactpodcast Point of Impact Podcast: https://pointofimpactpod.com/ Extra Ordinary Delights: https://eodfudge.com/ ___ 👉ATR 2100 Microphone I use: https://amzn.to/4c6IZwU 👉Mic Mount: https://amzn.to/3VAbzzD 👉My boom: https://amzn.to/4eA3xPW ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 🎧ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bizdad-podcast/id1692797876 ✅Important Links to Follow 🔗Connect with Adam La Barr on Minnect! https://app.minnect.com/expert/AdamLaBarr ✅ Stay Connected With Me/Us. 👉Facebook (The BizDad Podcast): https://www.facebook.com/thebizdad 👉Facebook (Adam La Barr): https://www.facebook.com/adam.antium.92 👉Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlabarr 👉Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-la-barr 📩 For Business Inquiries: [email protected] ============================= 🎬 Recommended Playlists 👉 Real Estate Investment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeC2gQLwBlk&list=PLegxqjNSX5ZK0HYGQa3Tn7FY_N9PKFvmx&pp=iAQB 👉 Episodes Preview of The BizDad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eYQJKCTSFw&list=PLegxqjNSX5ZLvJ2pT_tVbodETwg7T6uwZ&pp=iAQB 🎬 WATCH MY OTHER VIDEOS: 👉 Episode 50: Shaping a Business Mindset—Josh Notes on Risk, Innovation, and Family https://youtu.be/ImbjuaOW8Fg?si=wNgLVUIOMs8469bd 👉 Ep. 49 From Troubled Past to Successful Present: Aligning Family Values with Business Decisions https://youtu.be/D1IGg-aLfu0?si=1T6147Ullz1j8k72 👉 Empowering Your Family & Business With EOS: Insights From Expert Harvey Yergin - Ep.48! https://youtu.be/lrtQ0QBjmPM?si=Cc97tEOaZNkDoQMC 👉Manifest Your Reality In Real Estate: Tony Johnson's Journey From Crisis To Success - Ep.47 https://youtu.be/Ibgzj7cYI24?si=lZLDBGWDovfu6zmV