CEO Archives - Summer Owens S.O. What!

motivational interview on overcoming obstacles - real life inspirational stories of success - Vincent McCaskill

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Transforming Grief into Growth: Vincent McCaskill Resilience in Building School Seed Foundation

Vincent McCaskill journey is a true reflection of the S.O. What! Success System—choosing to Overcome Obstacles, Eliminate Excuses, and Calculate Choices to create a life of impact. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDk10ax-_Po Losing…

motivational interview on overcoming obstacles - real life inspirational stories of success - Gale Jones Carson

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From Loss to Leading with Purpose: Gale Jones Carson Resilience in Reinventing Her Career

Gale Jones Carson story is a powerful example of the S.O. What! Success System in action. She has faced unimaginable loss, career shifts, and moments that could have broken her—but instead, she chose to Overcome Obstacles, Eliminate Excuses,…

motivational interview on overcoming obstacles - real life inspirational stories of success - Glen Guyton

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From Generational Gaps to Global Impact: Glen Guyton Resilient Rise

In this week’s S.O. What! Success Stories, I talk to Glen Guyton—my fellow keynote speaker friend, cultural futurist, and true example of living the S.O. What! Success System. His journey is a powerful testament to Overcoming Obstacles,…

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Rooted in Memphis, Built on Resilience: The Cortney Richardson Story

In this episode of S.O. What! Success Stories, I had the honor of speaking with Cortney Richardson, CEO of Peer Power Foundation and a proud University of Memphis alum. Cortney’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience, leadership, and…

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Navigating Obstacles: Geo Derice Blueprint for Resilience and Success

I am so excited to share my latest S.O. What! Success Stories episode with the incredible Geo Derice, a marketing genius, author, and founder of 2020 Living and First Book Done. This episode was special because Geo has helped me in my business…

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S.O. What! Success Stories: Lisa Moore

It’s funny when you meet someone who looks so different from you and who has a completely different background from you, but you end up being so much alike. And even discovering more similarities with life transitions. Lisa Moore, founder…

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CEO Summer Owens Still Sounds Weird

I've been a full-time entrepreneur for over a decade (a boss all my life ), but it still feels weird seeing CEO tied to my name. Weird in a special, awesome way. I'm grateful for this acknowledgement and article about my journey! &nbs…

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Unlocking the Power of Authenticity: Inspiring Interview with Dr. James Smith Jr.

Did you see my post where I spoke about how saying, “YES” can often lead you to amazing experiences? Well, saying yes can also lead you to awesome people, great opportunities, new friendships, incredible lessons, and new business! A…

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Ed Robinson: S.O. What! Success Story

When I attended my first Influence, the premier conference for professional speakers, I was excited and also intimidated. But I was immediately embraced. One of the incredible, experienced speakers who welcomed me was Ed Robinson, the Rainmaker. Standing…

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