Battling and Conquering Adversity With Dave Chametzky | EP 93
Release Date: 06/18/2024
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info_outlineBattling and Conquering Adversity With Dave Chametzky | EP 93
In this episode of Life's Checkmark, we welcome Dave Chametzky, a dynamic podcast host, speaker, and mentor known for his transparent and transformative approach to life and business. Under his venture, On the Path, LLC, Dave shares his journey from a 30-year corporate career to entrepreneurial success, embracing personal authenticity and mental wellness. Through his impressive background in behavioral science and corporate leadership, Dave illustrates how understanding one's brand and peer support play critical roles in navigating life's transitions.
Dave’s story is one of profound resilience. After facing age discrimination and a difficult job market, he pivoted to becoming an entrepreneur, even discovering therapeutic techniques like havening to aid others in overcoming trauma. With a heartfelt discussion about his past struggles, including a transformative moment involving imposter syndrome and attempted suicide, Dave’s candid conversation with host Jon Emery illuminates the power of self-reflection, self-love, and authenticity in personal and professional growth. By integrating his passions into his work, Dave has launched a comic book, mentors individuals in writing books aligned with their brand, and continues to foster his unique approach to mentorship in both corporate and trauma work. This episode is a testament to how life's greatest setbacks can lead to the most significant triumphs.
Key Takeaways:
- The role of authenticity in personal and professional branding.
- Importance of peer support for mental wellness.
- Overcoming age discrimination and evolving into entrepreneurship.
- The therapeutic impact of havening for trauma recovery.
- Integrating personal interests into business endeavors.
Connect with Dave:
Website: https://www.davechametzky.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.chametzky
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