Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

Daniel Unmanageable

  • Hopeless to CEO: A Conversation with Jill Fikowski

Hopeless to CEO: A Conversation with Jill Fikowski

Tuesday 20th December 2022

Join 'Hard Knox Talks' as Jill Fikowski shares her journey from addiction to CEO, emphasizing resilience, family support, and comprehensive treatment.
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59 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
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Authentic

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Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
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Daniel Unmanageable
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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From Rock Bottom to CEO: Jill Fikowski's Journey of Resilience

I am grateful for the opportunities that come my way. Today, I truly have a life I no longer need to escape.
Imagine being on the brink of losing everything, only to rise and become the CEO of a substance use research company. That's the story of Jill Fikowski, who joins 'Hard Knox Talks' to share her remarkable journey from addiction to entrepreneurship. Jill opens up about her darkest days, including a hospital visit that served as a wake-up call, and the heartbreaking moment when her father begged her to seek treatment.
Despite knowing she was in trouble, the road to recovery was anything but straightforward. Her story is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of family support. Jill's candid conversation with host Daniel Unmanageable delves into the complexities of addiction, highlighting how underlying trauma often fuels substance use. She discusses the various approaches to recovery she explored, emphasizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution. Her authenticity and honesty make her an inspiring figure for anyone facing similar struggles.
But Jill's story isn't just about personal triumph. It also sheds light on the often-overlooked impact of addiction on professionals. Her journey underscores the importance of comprehensive treatment plans that address both the physical and emotional aspects of addiction. Today, Jill is grateful for the opportunities that come her way and lives a life she no longer feels the need to escape.
Her message is one of hope and determination, proving that recovery is possible with the right support and mindset. Tune in to 'Hard Knox Talks' for an inspiring conversation that will leave you feeling empowered and hopeful.
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