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Fit For Duty #27 | From Badge to Business | Addressing the Rumors

Gilbert Rios & Taylor Lopes

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In this compelling episode of our podcast, Gilbert, one of our hosts, addresses the rumors surrounding his departure from law enforcement to start his own business. He opens up about the careful thought and planning that went into this decision, addressing the rumors and debunking misconceptions about his motivations.

Gilbert shares his journey of financial preparation, ensuring he was debt-free before taking the leap into entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the importance of building a business that could sustain his income or even surpass it. Despite facing skepticism from superiors and co-workers, who questioned his choices and the financial viability of his fitness coaching venture, Gilbert persevered.

While expressing his gratitude for his positive experiences in law enforcement and his admiration for his former department, Gilbert reveals that his true passion lies in the Marine Corps and fitness. With newfound freedom and without the limitations he once imposed on himself as a young fitness coach, Gilbert realized he could achieve financial success while living the life he desired for his family.

The central message of this episode is to move beyond merely talking about your goals and take action. Gilbert's story serves as a powerful reminder that with proper planning, determination, and the courage to pursue your passions, you can create a fulfilling and prosperous life.

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