052 LA’s Streets to Business Success: George Valdez on Street Smarts, Music, & Marketing Mastery

In this powerful episode, I sit down with George Valdez as he takes us through an incredible journey from the rough streets of his youth in LA to becoming a recognized force in business and retail. George opens up about his early years, where he navigated the challenges of "the gutter," LA’s gritty music scene, and rubbing shoulders with icons like Ice Cube. His street smarts propelled him to learn from legends like Zig Ziglar, Tony Hsieh, and Brian Tracy, and ultimately transform himself into a top marketing and sales expert.

Today, George is not only an accomplished coach but also the author of "The Ultimate Guide to Footwear Retail Business Profits"—a comprehensive blueprint for retail success. Whether you're interested in resilience, networking with industry giants, or mastering retail and sales, this episode is a goldmine of insights.

George’s rise from a tough neighborhood in LA
Music industry stories with names like Ice Cube
Learning business from Zig Ziglar, Tony Hsieh, & Brian Tracy
Insights from George’s book: The Ultimate Guide to Footwear Retail Business Profits
Lessons in resilience, entrepreneurship, and street smarts

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Chapters: 0:00 – Intro
TBD – Growing Up in LA’s Gutter
TBD – Meeting Ice Cube & the Music Industry
TBD – How Street Smarts Led to Zig Ziglar & Tony Hsieh
TBD – George’s Retail Business Strategies
TBD – Tips from The Ultimate Guide to Footwear Retail Business Profits
TBD – Coaching & Mentorship Advice

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https://www.georgevaldez.com/
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