How Stephen Scoggins Built An Empire Against All Odds

The Candy Valentino Show

Feb 26 2024 • 1 hr 9 mins

How do you go from homelessness, to building a multi-million dollar construction empire?  Well I promise you one thing, it’s not what you would think… Join me and my guest, Stephen Scoggins as he opens up about the power of one question that changed everything for him. In this interview, Stephen openly shares his success and mistakes in life and business. We talk about business setbacks, dealing with embezzlement and failures, the power of self-development and mentorship, as well as his "pillars of life" philosophy.  You don’t want to miss this impactful message of transformation and resilience.  Beyond just a success story, our conversation dives deep into: The significance of self-investment and growth. Navigating financial challenges and scaling a business. The transformative power of mentorship and giving back. Stephen's journey is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the incredible potential that lies in each of us to overcome adversity and achieve greatness. Don't miss out on this invaluable episode filled with actionable insights and heartfelt advice. 👇 SUBSCRIBE TO CANDY'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW FOR MORE RAW, REAL BUSINESS INSIGHTS  Chapters:  00:00 Introduction to Stephen  04:22 Homelessness and the life-changing impact of mentorship 10:41 Valuing impact over resources 21:38 The necessity that sparked a successful business venture 26:46 The lasting influence of mentors  38:28 The value of patience and a consistent approach  43:07 Insights on interest rates and strategic property buying 50:56 A framework for scaling any business effectively  1:01:26 The true concept of wealth: Helping others  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices