Breaking Free from Your Backstory: Writing a New Chapter with Justice Williams
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When I got out of prison I had no money, no carpet, no wallpaper and I would wake up every day, go to this youth project and I was so happy and so full of purpose.
In this powerful episode, we sit down with the inspiring Justice Williams MBE, a multi-award-winning personal brand strategist, keynote speaker, and co-founder of the UK Black Business Magazine.
Justice shares her extraordinary journey from prison to receiving an MBE at Buckingham Palace, demonstrating how one can break free from their past and write a new chapter in life.
Takeaways
Justice's transformative journey from rock bottom to receiving an MBE in just seven years
The pivotal moments that shaped her path, including volunteering at a youth project
Lessons learned from business failures and how they fueled future successes
The audacious 4-week launch of the UK's first Black Business Magazine
Justice reflects on accepting her MBE and if she would say Yes now in 2024
Balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and personal well-being as an introvert
How Justice impacted the lives of over 3,000 young people while rebuilding her own life
Insights on leadership as a function rather than a role
The importance of finding happiness and purpose over societal definitions of success
Justice's powerful perspective on legacy - "Your life is your legacy, so what will yours look like?" - serves as a wake-up call for anyone feeling stuck in their current narrative.
Her story is a testament to the fact that your past doesn't define your future, and that it's always possible to write a new chapter in life.
Connect with Justice Williams
Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everyday-leadership/id1467901267
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0TuBkXzawOIl05yxbEPTIj
Connect with Me
Email: hello@mindsetshift.co.uk
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