In this episode of the Beyond the Wealth Podcast, Andres Sanchez sits down with Wade Houston, an entrepreneur who rebuilt his life from rock bottom after struggling with addiction and setbacks in business. Wade shares his raw and inspiring journey, from hitting his lowest point to transforming his life through mentorship, sobriety, and a newfound purpose.
Wade opens up about his experience in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the critical turning points in his life, and how he went from selling cars to leading a financial technology company in partnership with Mastercard—only to see it collapse due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through resilience, mentorship, and faith, he found a new path, proving that even in the darkest moments, opportunity and redemption are possible.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Wade’s battle with addiction and how he finally committed to sobriety.
- The struggles of rebuilding his life and career from scratch.
- How mentorship and personal growth reshaped his purpose.
The highs and lows of launching a fintech startup and its unexpected downfall.
- Practical lessons on resilience, reinvention, and overcoming failure.
Who Should Watch:
This episode is a must-watch for entrepreneurs, those overcoming personal struggles, and anyone seeking motivation to turn adversity into success. Whether you’re facing setbacks or looking for a fresh start, Wade’s story will inspire you to take action.
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