S3E1: Addiction, Failure, Possibility - Joe Roberts ’SkidRow CEO’ - Keynote Speaker, Author, and Humanitarian.

The Quiet Professional

Jan 2 2024 • 1 hr 6 mins

Original Recording Date: 2023DEC19.

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated.

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TOPICS:

  • Joe's story.
    • The downward spiral to a fortuitous conversation.
  • Exposing the good done by first responders.
  • Walking 9,000 Kms - A Push For Change.
  • Paying-it-forward through leadership and mentorship.
  • Picking up on potential.
  • Solutions.
    • A new view to fixing the issues.
    • Capitalism vs politics.
    • Holistic approach vs piecemeal.

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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:

Important Links:

  1. SkidRow CEO: Joe Roberts, Motivational Speaker (skidrowceo.com).
  2. The Push For Change Foundation: Home | The Push For Change.
  3. Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones: Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic eBook : Quinones, Sam: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store.
  4. Dan Pallotta on charity: Dan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is dead wrong | TED Talk.

Profiles:

  1. Joe on:
  2. National Speakers Bureau profile on Joe: Leadership Speaker Joe Roberts | Skid Row CEO | Speaker Bureau (nsb.com).

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