“I felt stupid… until I realized I wasn’t.” Mike Wright’s journey from the farmlands of Central California to building a successful life and career in North Carolina is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode, Mike shares the raw moments when he doubted his own potential, only to discover his true capabilities in the most unexpected places—like a military boot camp.
Hear how the Navy became the turning point in his life, how perseverance and support from his wife helped him overcome learning barriers, and why Mike believes no challenge is too great when you have the right mindset. No matter where you are in the world, Mike’s story will inspire you to rethink what’s possible.
Discover: – How Mike navigated early life struggles and academic failure in Central California – The life-changing moment that shifted his perspective on learning while in the Navy – How he built a successful career in civil engineering after moving to North Carolina
📌 Watch to uncover the lessons of resilience, support, and the power of belief that can change everything.
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