In this episode of the Leading Visionaries Podcast, our host Anjel B Hartwell sits down with the multifaceted Andrew Calderella, a true leading visionary whose incredible journey spans overcoming personal adversities to championing significant societal change.
Andrew's story is a compelling blend of resilience, innovation, and determination. Born in Detroit in 1966 to parents involved in the civil rights movement, his life experiences extend from overcoming dyslexia and other learning disabilities to excelling academically and athletically. Over the years, he's built a robust portfolio -- from being a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Consulting Ace Inc. for 25 years to creating impactful organizations like the 7th foundation, the one tribe, the one movement, and the one party.
Throughout the episode, Anjel and Andrew delve deep into what it means to be a visionary and a leader. Andrew shares how a blend of traumatic experiences and inherent creativity shaped his visionary mindset, fueling his desire to infuse more value and structure into both personal lives and businesses. He offers invaluable insights into creating sustainable business models, finding balance in various life domains, and leveraging a visionary mindset for monumental change.
Andrew also introduces listeners to his groundbreaking work, "The Way", which encapsulates his vision to help humanity achieve its best by uniting and overcoming societal corruption. He discusses his consulting firm’s innovative approaches to funding significant causes and the path to truly creating a united, better world.
Whether you're an entrepreneur looking for leadership inspiration, someone in the midst of a personal transformation, or simply a listener seeking ways to make the world a better place, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom to propel you forward.
Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with actionable insights, heartfelt stories, and a blueprint for visionary leadership and systemic change. Tune in to uncover how you too can foster conscious change and lead with courage, clarity, and confidence.
What You Will Learn
How do you define a visionary mindset, and can you share examples from your own life?
Have your childhood experiences shaped your current path or mindset?
Do you agree that adversity can develop leadership skills? Why or why not?
What strategies do you use to maintain balance in your personal and professional life?
Consulting Ace focuses on making, saving, and recovering money for businesses at zero cost. What do you think are the most critical factors in the success of consulting services like this?
Have you ever experienced a spiritual awakening, and how did it impact your life or career?
What funding strategies have you found most effective for your projects or businesses?
How do you think personal development can contribute to broader societal change?
In your experience, how can organizations or societies guard against these forms of corruption?
What is your vision for the future, and what steps do you think are necessary to realize it?
Connect with Andrew Calderella
Andrew Calderella’s consulting firm : consultingace.com
Learn about "The Way" and Andrew’s vision for humanity : 7way.me
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Resources
Forging Financial Freedom by Chad Hufford
Be Heard by Millions and Live Your Destiny: A Creative Age Leader’s Guide to Speak, Sell, Serve & Succeed by Anjel B. Hartwell