EP 43 - Conversation with Genecia Alluora: How to turn your mess into your message and thrive

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At the age of 16, Genecia experienced horrible incidents of bullying at school. Soon after, she tried to commit suicide. Her mother’s words: “Turn your mess into a message” gave her a wake-up call and she carried those words throughout her life to make choices that empower rather than bring her down. She decided that business is a way to put yourself out into the world, and that leadership is about much more than a way to earn money. It’s a way to develop new skills and get started on a life’s journey. Genecia is a way to make change happen. Today she’s a millionaire, a purpose-driven woman and her principal of the 5 f words are something I really love. Listen to this episode and be inspired to get through the tough times and build yourself up.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Timestamps:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">1:00</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Bullying</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">5:55</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">On the edge of committing suicide</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">8:20</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">The words that changed everything</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">9:17</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">The wake-up call </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">10:35</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">A variety of jobs</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:04</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Opening a business - she had no experience but did it anyway</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">14:10</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Be prepared </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">15:43</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">From failure and debt to courage to continue again</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">18:25</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">What can you learn from leading a huge business?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">20:27</span> <span style= "font-we