How a 17-Year-Old with Cerebral Palsy Defied All Odds to Create a Thriving Business with Drew Davis

How a 17-Year-Old with Cerebral Palsy Defied All Odds to Create a Thriving Business with Drew Davis

What if you could turn your challenges into your biggest strengths? Today, I’m sitting down with Drew Davis, a young entrepreneur who took a high school project and transformed it into an extraordinary business success. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy and told his idea for Crippling Hot Sauce was “unrealistic,” Drew didn’t just overcome obstacles—he obliterated them. At 19, he’s sold over 250,000 bottles, built a thriving business from scratch, and is donating part of his profits to cerebral palsy research. This isn’t just about business; it’s about resilience, grit, and the power of believing in yourself when no one else does. Drew shares the fascinating story of how he started with nothing but $3,000 of birthday money and an idea. Despite having no business experience and being told by his teacher that the concept wouldn’t work, Drew’s determination to prove them wrong fueled his success. We talk about the early days—mixing sauces in his family’s kitchen, selling out his first batch in 30 minutes, and how a local newspaper story ignited the growth of Crippling Hot Sauce. In this conversation, we unpack the strategies Drew used to scale his company, from branding to leveraging organic and paid social media. His insight into building a brand with heart—donating 5% of profits to cerebral palsy research—shows how a powerful mission can elevate a business. Drew is proof that no matter your age or your challenges, you can achieve greatness when you’re willing to put in the work and believe in your vision. Drew’s humility and humor shine throughout the episode. He talks about how his parents always treated him like anyone else and how this mindset helped shape his confidence. He also explains how he uses humor as a tool to handle adversity and stay grounded. His journey is a masterclass in not letting circumstances define you but using them as fuel to rise above and inspire others. Key Takeaways: How Drew turned a school project into a quarter-million-dollar business. The importance of branding and storytelling in creating a memorable product. Why giving back can be a strategic move for building a brand. How to use failure as a stepping stone for growth. The value of resilience and believing in your vision, no matter the odds. This episode is more than just a success story—it’s a blueprint for overcoming adversity and building something meaningful. Drew Davis is a living example that nothing can stop you when you decide to push past your limitations. Prepare to walk away motivated and ready to chase your dreams with everything you’ve got. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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How to Conquer Self-Doubt! - with Ed Mylett

How to Conquer Self-Doubt! - with Ed Mylett

"I am worth it!" "I deserve it!" This is what I'm going to teach you to believe about YOURSELF! It's the feeling that creeps up on you when you need your confidence the most. That relentless voice that tells you, you're not good enough, smart enough, fast enough, strong enough, beautiful enough. Doubt can be so crippling. It can stop you from achieving greatness in your business, in your faith, in your relationships... in EVERYTHING! I can tell you a million times that YOU ARE ENOUGH but if YOU don' believe it yourself, that temporary boost of confidence will eventually wear off and the doubt will settle back in. Confidence has to be cultivated from within! But how do you do this???? In this episode, I'm going to teach you the exact skills that will allow you to conquer self-doubt and replace it with self-confidence! I'm going to release you from the guilt of self-doubt so that you can crush the hold it has on you. It's time to STOP reinforcing your self-doubt and strip away its power.! Are you ready to break free from self-doubt and shame? The time is now to build confidence and self-worth! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Feb 201925min

The Secret to How I get 21 Days a Week!

The Secret to How I get 21 Days a Week!

Are you ready to become a master of time manipulation? Today I'm going to teach you exactly how to take control of your TIME - the 1 thing we all wish we had more of! Elite achievers desire the same things as you. They have the same big dreams. They read the same books. They have the same busy schedule as the mediocre, but SOMEHOW they are able to achieve FASTER... as if time stood still for them as it passed you by. Elite achievers get more done before noon every day than the average person gets done in an entire day! They get more done in one day than the average person gets done in a week! So, HOW DO I THIS? I have the same 24 hours in a day as you right? The person who is able to implement the skills I reveal in this episode will conquer time. They will WIN each day, each week, each month, each year OVER A LIFETIME! I'm going to teach you how to BEND time and TRIPLE your productivity EVERY SINGLE DAY!!! I asked you earlier if we all have the same 24 hours in a day to work with. You probably said YES... but that would be WRONG! Time is a fallacy. And the secret to my 21 day WEEK is revealed in this episode! THIS ONE PARADIGM SHIFT, I will teach you, (if u actually implement)WILL COMPLETELY ALTER THE DIRECTION OF THE REST OF YOUR LIFE!! You will gain more happiness, better relationships, stronger faith, higher business productivity, increased health, stronger finances, and more FREEDOM! Mastering time will drastically improve the quality of every area of your life. Whether you are young or old, you MUST become a master of YOUR TIME if you want to achieve beyond your wildest dreams. Take control of your time! Don't let it control you. #MAXOUT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Jan 201921min

310 Pounds to a Nike Athlete - with Charlie Rocket

310 Pounds to a Nike Athlete - with Charlie Rocket

On the outside, a successful, young, MILLIONAIRE CEO, Management and Marketing Mogul... on the inside, he was battling depression, binge eating, crippling insecurities, and a brain tumor. Charlie Rocket is a Grammy-winning, million dollar music mogul, He's sold millions of records, changed the trajectory of how to market to millennials, and guided the careers of influential hip-hop artists including 2 Chainz. To everyone on the outside, he was crushing it. On the inside, he was dying. In this exclusive interview, we reveal how Charlie was able to overcome his food addiction and transform his body, mind and his life into the next best version of himself! We dive into the darkest moments of his life and shed light on his mental process and practical steps of how he was able to TAKE CONTROL OF HIS IDENTITY and CHANGE EVERYTHING... and how YOU can do the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24 Jan 20191h 9min

How to Become a Real World Influencer - with Ed Mylett

How to Become a Real World Influencer - with Ed Mylett

Facts Tell. Stories Sell! The vast majority of my wealth would NOT EXIST if I did not have the ability to influence people. INFLUENCE is the #1 Skill all leaders need to master if they want to find success. NO MATTER WHAT your industry is, whether you are a parent learning to persuade your children, a business person persuading a lead to buy, a pastor persuading your congregation, a coach persuading your team, an artist persuading your fans, a teacher persuading your students, YOU NAME IT, the art of persuasion is vital to your success. In this episode, I'm going to teach you the exact steps you need to take to optimize your ability to persuade others to take regular massive action. If you think you are already a great leader and influencer, I guarantee you are NOT as good as you think you are! This episode will explain WHY and what you need to do to become that great leader you envision. If you are struggling with leadership, in any area of your life, mastering these skills of influence will allow you to level-up! Learn these key tips to becoming an effective influencer and implement them into your daily routine for #MAXOUT Results! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21 Jan 201917min

Finding Light in the  Darkness - with Jake Olson

Finding Light in the Darkness - with Jake Olson

It's not the events of your life that define you, but the MEANING you attach to those events. WHATEVER YOUR SETBACKS, HARDSHIPS, EXCUSES ARE IN LIFE, THIS INTERVIEW WILL GIVE YOU A COMPLETELY NEW PERSPECTIVE. I am truly honored to bring you one of THE MOST inspiring human beings on the planet in this intimate one on one interview with Jake Olson. Imagine being told at the age of 12 that you would lose your eyesight and have to live the rest of your life in darkness. A cancer survivor and now completely blind, Jake has overcome every hardship to become a long-snapper for the @USCedu #TROJANS and a history-making play! This is one of the GREATEST sports stories of all time! His incredible achievements, relentless resiliency and ability to be THE EXAMPLE for how to MAXOUT every circumstance has lead Jake to lead and inspire people all over the world. We discuss how to OVERCOME ADVERSITY from a man that has experienced more setbacks and unfairness in the first chapter of life than many of us will experience in our entire lifetime. You will be moved! You will cry! You will learn! You will grow! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Jan 201950min

How to CONTROL Your MIND to Get Anything You Want! - with Ed Mylett

How to CONTROL Your MIND to Get Anything You Want! - with Ed Mylett

If you TAKE CONTROL of your thoughts, you can alter the direction of your entire life! Are you wanting to break through a barrier that is holding you back from finding success? Do you KNOW you are so close to winning but need a small shift in your mindset to put you over the edge? The difference between winning and losing is SO SMALL that it's scary to think about and it all has to do with CONTROLLING YOUR THOUGHTS. In this episode, I'm sharing with you exactly how to control your thoughts and ALTER THE MOMENTUM OF YOUR LIFE! The BRAIN is the MOST POWERFUL organ in the body. It is a weapon! When you first UNDERSTAND how your brain works, you can then shape your brain to manifest more success, more joy, more happiness in EVERY area of your life. If you are ready to TAKE CONTROL of your life... If you are ready to TRAIN YOUR BRAIN to attract joy, happiness, and success... If you are ready to finally #MAXOUT your Mind and completely alter the direction of your life... THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Jan 201913min

Expert Secrets to Becoming a MAXOUT Leader - with John Maxwell

Expert Secrets to Becoming a MAXOUT Leader - with John Maxwell

“Most people don't LEAD their life, they ACCEPT their Life!” These are the powerful words from the legend himself, John Maxwell! If you already are or WANT to become a LEADER in your business, in your family, in your community, in your faith, THIS interview will give you the expert principles YOU NEED to succeed! Do you want to become a better person? Do you want to become a better leader? Do you want to unlock your potential to add value to the lives of others? If you said YES to any of these questions, get your notepad ready as we divulge the TOP business leadership strategies, tips and actionable steps to become the MAXOUT Leader that is living inside you! THIS is truly one of the only interviews I've done so far that actually had me nervous beforehand! John Maxwell has trained High-Achieving Leaders in EVERY COUNTRY on earth and has dominated the business leadership industry, selling over 30 MILLION books throughout his lifetime! It is my honor and a GREAT pleasure to bring you this interview with THE EXPERT ON BUSINESS LEADERSHIP, John Maxwell. We're going to share with you everything from how you can Increase your influence and become a highly successful Leader, to revealing the 4 areas you need to excel in to be successful. We will teach you how to become an effective communicator so that YOU can be a catalyst in your business, transform the lives of others.. and SO MUCH MORE. This insanely value-packed interview is full of so much wisdom, experience and knowledge, I can't even list them all! I guarantee this interview will leave you confident in your abilities to EXECUTE and become the MAXOUT leader that is living inside you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9 Jan 20191h 3min

The Truth About Work/Life Balance - with Ed Mylett

The Truth About Work/Life Balance - with Ed Mylett

I KNOW you have asked yourself time and time again "How do I achieve Work-Life balance?!" It is literally one of the TOP questions I receive on a daily basis. If you want the SECRETS to how I've been able to successfully manage my main business, 14 different "side hustles," my fitness, social media, my Podcast, my YouTube Channel, family and friends, charities, 4 homes, jets and boats that all require upkeep and Millions of people who depend on me on a DAILY basis, YOU NEED TO WATCH/LISTEN TO THIS NEW RELEASE! More people than ever before are finding they have less time but want to achieve so much more! In the era of the Side Hustle, HOW do you manage it all and still find the balance between all the different areas of your life? In this episode, I'm going to debunk the myth of WORK/LIFE BALANCE give you 3 ACTIONABLE tips that you can implement RIGHT NOW to help you be more productive, keep your family first and take control of your day. The truth is, you want to win in every area, And so you seek this illusion of balance. But, The truth is There is a level in life PAST BALANCE and BEYOND BALANCE. Perfect balance would inevitably lead to boredom for people who want to achieve. What you want is to excel in biz, $, family, faith, fitness, relationships, growth etc. and not feel guilty if everything isn’t perfect in every area, simultaneously! You need this! Your family deserves this! And your business demands this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Jan 201915min

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