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Episode 79 – Freedom Isn’t Free, It Requires Daily Deposits with Drewbie Wilson

Call The Damn Leads

Release Date: 07/03/2025

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Call The Damn Leads

“Someday is not a day. You have to pick a date and go all in on your freedom.” In this powerful solo episode, recorded on his 38th birthday, Drewbie Wilson reflects on the 20-year journey from being an overweight, underachieving high school grad to building a life of freedom, travel, and purpose. In honor of Independence Day, Drewbie pulls back the curtain on the grit, setbacks, and relentless self-improvement that led to launching Call The Damn Leads. This is the side of entrepreneurship and sales most people won’t share—but he’s laying it all out to show you what’s possible. ...

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“Someday is not a day. You have to pick a date and go all in on your freedom.”

In this powerful solo episode, recorded on his 38th birthday, Drewbie Wilson reflects on the 20-year journey from being an overweight, underachieving high school grad to building a life of freedom, travel, and purpose. In honor of Independence Day, Drewbie pulls back the curtain on the grit, setbacks, and relentless self-improvement that led to launching Call The Damn Leads. This is the side of entrepreneurship and sales most people won’t share—but he’s laying it all out to show you what’s possible.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode

  • Why failure in school didn't stop Drewbie from becoming a top sales pro

  • The power of someone vouching for you (and how to earn that support)

  • How working crappy jobs and taking risks led to real business lessons

  • Getting fired two weeks before Christmas… and bouncing back stronger

  • The pain and payoff of quitting a “good” job to chase “great”

  • Moving cross-country and nearly losing his family in the process

  • Making $600K+ after starting over with Call The Damn Leads

  • How YOU can find your freedom number and build your dream life

 Key Takeaways

  • You don’t need a perfect past. What matters is the next action you take.

  • Freedom isn’t free. It takes sacrifice, consistency, and clarity.

  • You need a support system—or you need to become someone worth supporting.

  • Don’t settle for good. It will rob you of your greatness.

  • It’s just math. Know your freedom number. Build your system. Make the calls.

📞 Call The Damn Leads

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Each week, Drewbie Wilson brings humor, real stories, and proven strategies to help you crush it in your career and call your way to freedom.

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