230: Business: What Entrepreneurship, Organ Meat, and George Clooney Have in Common — Building a Business of Impact and Longevity with James Barry

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What do entrepreneurship, organ meat, and George Clooney all have in common? If you’re stumped on this, I’m here to help you out! Would you believe that the common thread is my next guest?</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">James Barry is an Executive Chef to some of the largest celebrities in the world such as George Clooney, Tom Cruise, Barbra Streisand, Gerard Butler, and many more. He has had a seriously incredible career and his journey reads like an incredibly compelling memoir.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In our conversion together, we talk about limiting beliefs, the road less traveled, how to get skin in the game, and why all of these pieces are so relevant to our journeys as entrepreneurs. James shares how he made a shift in his career from being a chef to celebrities to creating a product that he really believes can revolutionize our health.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We had a truly fascinating conversation about James’ career evolution, how he created an innovative, first-of-its-kind product; how he found his true purpose and passion in life; and what it looks like to navigate this intersection of health and entrepreneurship.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[2:00] About today’s episode with James Barry.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[3:47] Welcoming James to the podcast!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[4:29] James’ background and journey of how he has gotten to where he is today with his business, Eat Pluck.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[12:48] James speaks more about his journey with regards to moving the needle in funding his schooling.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[15:18] James shares about the process of awakening to his purpose and discovering his passion in life.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[20:10] James speaks about what it was like to work for