82: Elena Cardone And Grant Cardone: Women In Power

<p><strong>Be a woman in power with Elena Cardone Grant CardoneEmpire</strong> AUTHOR | PUBLIC SPEAKER</p><p><br>In this episode, we’ll be empowered through the words of wisdom of our special guest. She is the Queen of her Empire, she has designed, constructed and protected a life outside of the ordinary. She has inspired a legion of followers to create their own empires – lives that are truly fulfilling and beyond the average. She counts her current job as her most important one – Chief Family Officer, where she is a loving mother, fierce wife and loyal friend.</p><p><strong><br>Overcoming roadblocks</strong></p><p>Elena’s life is quite challenging because she experienced a lot of struggles at a young age. She witnessed a fire across their house and killed two people despite their efforts to put out the fire.<br> </p><p>(4:47)“At 14 years old not having anything so traumatic occur in my life I just wasn’t skilled enough at my age to deal with something like that and my father had fought in World War II and he was a military person and we’re just a very conservative family. So it wasn’t like there was any time to really to cope it was life must go on.”</p><p>Despite all this roadblock she pushed her way to move and step forward which led her to become the independent woman that she is now.<br></p><p><strong>Passion and desire</strong></p><p>(5:55) “So at 17 I decided I’ve got to get out of here I’m going to Los Angeles I’m gonna be something I’m gonna become an actress.”</p><p>Indeed, because of her passion and desire, she got her 2 and half month contract in Tokyo as a model and actress and became somewhat successful. She did modelling, acting and commercials as well.</p><p><br> <strong>Independent woman  </strong></p><p> (6:21)<strong>“</strong>When I met Grant the first five years of our marriage I was still doing this woman independent thing like we were married and I thought marriage is monogamy. I thought it was only about that. I didn’t realize that if I’ll partner up with someone it strengthens t