About this episode
Mike "C-Roc" welcomes Justin Schenck, the founder and host of the Growth Now Movement podcast. With over eight years of experience in podcasting, Justin has been recognized as a top podcaster by Inc. Magazine , featured in Thrive Global , and named an icon of influence in the new media space. Despite his accolades, Justin remains grounded, crediting his success to the hardships he's overcome, the lessons he's learned, and the meaningful relationships he's built along the way. During their conversation, Justin shares how embracing challenges has shaped his journey, from navigating financial setbacks during the pandemic to pivoting his business when his speaking engagements and Growth Now Summit were canceled. He reflects on the mindset shifts that helped him push through adversity, emphasizing the belief that life happens for us, not to us. He also discusses the pivotal moment when his podcast skyrocketed in popularity after being named on Inc. Magazine’s list of top eight podcasts, a recognition that stemmed from an unexpected recommendation. Mike "C-Roc" and Justin dive into the resilience needed to succeed in business and life, the power of vulnerability in storytelling, and the importance of seizing unexpected opportunities. Justin’s insights offer inspiration to anyone navigating setbacks, proving that growth often emerges from life’s toughest moments. Website-www.growthnowsummit.com Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/justintschenck/?hl=en