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What if a dark past could lead to a bright future? Justin Yapp's story is proof that redemption is possible. Growing up in a small town, the allure of a rebellious lifestyle led him down a path of addiction and crime. At the tender age of twelve, he found himself experimenting with alcohol, which fueled a dangerous journey into more problematic substances. Faced with severe consequences, including a lengthy stay in county jail, Justin encountered a profound realization: he wanted change.

This episode captures the raw emotion of his experiences, from battling addiction to seeking forgiveness and finding his purpose. Justin shares pivotal moments, including his determination to pursue a career in video production after prison. His story resonates with anyone facing challenges or seeking a second chance.

Join us as we explore themes of personal responsibility, transformation, and the power of mentorship. Justin emphasizes the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals and the hard work necessary to forge a new path. His journey is not only about overcoming personal demons but also about advocating for systemic changes needed in society to support those with criminal backgrounds.

Discover how life can flourish after adversity and how everyone can aid in reforming the narrative surrounding addiction and reintegration into society. Let Justin’s story inspire you to believe in the possibility of change. Tune in, share your thoughts, and let's engage in meaningful discussions about the power of resilience and redemption!

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Action Jackson, the charismatic CEO of Jackson's Yard Care, takes us on an inspiring entrepreneurial journey where passion meets perseverance. Known for his quick wit at the poker table and unwavering dedication to business, Jackson shares the story behind his self-funded workforce development program. This initiative, supported by community leaders and organizations like the Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce, offers free training and certification in lawn care and landscaping. It's a testament to Jackson's commitment to empowering his community and fostering career opportunities through private funding and generous donations.

Join us as we uncover the excitement of the JYC Workforce Development Super Bowl Gala in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, an event bursting with community spirit and innovative ideas. Enjoy the indoor tailgating atmosphere while we spotlight local influencers like Antoine McNeil, who champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in business. Discover how Jackson's print-on-demand venture adds a creative twist to the gala, offering products that celebrate his entrepreneurial spirit. As we wrap up, reflect on the profound impact of DEI initiatives and learn how word-of-mouth and personal grit can open doors to new career horizons. Don't miss this episode, filled with motivating insights and the power of community-driven success.

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