The Skid Row CEO: A Talk With Joe Roberts.The Skid Row CEO: A Talk With Joe Roberts.
Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
Joe Roberts shares his journey from homelessness to business success, offering hope and resilience in this episode of 'Hard Knox Talks'.
1:06:54•19 Jan 2023
Joe Roberts: From Skid Row to Successful CEO
“What I love about you, Joe Roberts, is you chose to do the work.”
Picture this: In 1989, Joe Roberts was navigating the harsh streets of Vancouver, homeless and battling addiction. Fast forward to today, and he's a respected business leader, sharing his incredible journey of resilience and hope. In this compelling episode of 'Hard Knox Talks', host Daniel Unmanageable sits down with Joe to unpack his transformation from the depths of despair to the heights of success.
Joe's story is raw and relatable, making it a powerful listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. He opens up about the struggles he faced, the trauma that fueled his addiction, and the sheer determination it took to turn his life around. One of the standout moments in this episode is Joe's emphasis on 'doing the work' in recovery. He talks candidly about setting boundaries, handling triggers, and the ongoing process of maintaining sobriety.
Joe's journey isn't just about personal triumph; it's a beacon of hope for others on similar paths. He encourages listeners to take one step at a time and find their passion without overwhelming themselves with expectations. This episode isn't just another recovery story; it's a testament to the power of human spirit and the possibility of change.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking inspiration, Joe Roberts' story will leave you motivated and uplifted.
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