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Dany Garcia

How Dany Garcia Became A Business Trailblazer & Built a Multi-Billion Dollar Empire

"Discipline and hard work are crucial, but so is having the courage to be true to yourself and your values."

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Welcome back to The School of Greatness! Today, we have the pleasure of hosting the incredibly inspiring and multifaceted Dany Garcia. Dany is the Founder, CEO, and Chairwoman of The Garcia Companies, a portfolio of brands at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle.

She oversees a vast portfolio including Seven Bucks Productions, ZOA, Teremana Tequila, the Project Rock line at Under Armour, Acorns, Atom Tickets, and Salt & Straw. Dany shares her journey from humble beginnings to becoming a powerhouse in multiple industries. She discusses her early aspirations, pivotal moments that shaped her career, and her unique approach to success. Dany opens up about personal challenges, including her early divorce from Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, and how this experience ultimately strengthened their relationship and fueled their growth as business partners today.

 

"Surround yourself with supportive people who believe in your vision and push you to be your best." @DanyGarcia  

And now let’s jump into episode 1627 of The School of Greatness! 

"Every challenge I faced, including my divorce, became a catalyst for growth and self-improvement." @DanyGarcia  

Some Questions I Ask:

  • When you were 8, 10, and 12 years old, did you dream of becoming an owner of a professional football team and producing massive movies, or what were your aspirations at that age?
  • How did your early experiences of wanting to create happiness for your family shape your future goals and ambitions?
  • What motivated you to decide at the age of 13 that you were going to become a millionaire to take care of your family?
  • How did your understanding of finances and money evolve from your childhood to your time at the University of Miami?
  • What lessons did you learn from your early career experiences in finance that you still apply today?
  • How did your early divorce from Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson impact you personally and professionally, and how did it ultimately strengthen your relationship?
  • What were the key factors that drove your decision to invest in and acquire the XFL, making you the first woman to own a majority stake in a major professional sports league in the United States?
  • How do you manage to balance your professional ambitions and success with your personal life and relationships?
  • What role has discipline played in your journey to becoming a successful bodybuilder, and how has it influenced other aspects of your life?
  • How do you approach building brands and businesses that are deeply rooted in values and focused on creating meaningful experiences for consumers?

In this episode, you will learn:

  • The significance of aligning your actions with your ultimate purpose.
  • How to create and protect your unique path to success.
  • The importance of having a strong support system in both personal and professional life.
  • Strategies for maintaining discipline and focus in pursuit of your goals.
  • How personal challenges can catalyze growth and transformation.
  • Plus much more…

Show Notes:

  • When you were 8, 10, and 12 years old, did you dream of becoming an owner of a professional football team and producing massive movies, or what were your aspirations at that age?
  • How did your early experiences of wanting to create happiness for your family shape your future goals and ambitions?
  • What motivated you to decide at the age of 13 that you were going to become a millionaire to take care of your family?
  • How did your understanding of finances and money evolve from your childhood to your time at the University of Miami?
  • What lessons did you learn from your early career experiences in finance that you still apply today?
  • How did your early divorce from Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson impact you personally and professionally, and how did it ultimately strengthen your relationship?
  • What were the key factors that drove your decision to invest in and acquire the XFL, making you the first woman to own a majority stake in a major professional sports league in the United States?
  • How do you manage to balance your professional ambitions and success with your personal life and relationships?
  • What role has discipline played in your journey to becoming a successful bodybuilder, and how has it influenced other aspects of your life?
  • How do you approach building brands and businesses that are deeply rooted in values and focused on creating meaningful experiences for consumers?
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Kaibu by Killercats

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