
Kory Stevens, the mastermind behind Taft, discusses the harsh realities of entrepreneurial success. He shares his experience in the high-pressure world of business, and how the accolades and achievements came at a steep cost to his mental health. Kory talks about the struggles that many in the business world keep hidden, offering a rare look into the intersection of success, vulnerability, and the battle to maintain one's well-being. Tune in to hear Kory push back against the glorified image of entrepreneurship and discuss the often overlooked mental toll of chasing success.Chapters00:00:00 - Dive In: Transforming Tragedy into Triumph00:01:04 - Leadership and Mindset: Welcoming the Journey00:01:32 - Meet Corey Stevens: The Visionary Behind Taft00:02:34 - Breaking Barriers: Vulnerability on Social Media00:06:30 - Highs and Lows: The Mental Health Rollercoaster of Success00:10:05 - Business Battles: Conquering Challenges with Mental Resilience00:13:55 - From Socks to Shoes: The Taft Empire Story00:17:00 - After the Exit: Life Beyond Taft’s Legacy00:22:05 - Obsessive Grind: Inside the Mind of a Tech CEO00:25:10 - Success and Struggle: The Hidden Mental Health Toll00:31:28 - Seeking Help: The Power of Being Proactive00:33:54 - Family Matters: Parenting Through Mental Health Struggles00:37:23 - Goal Scorers and Game Changers: Soccer’s Rising Stars00:40:26 - Wrapping Up: Final Reflections and InsightsLinks and Resources:Kory on LinkedInAndrew on LinkedIn Andrew on Twitter/XThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Leadership & Mindset? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube to leave us a review!
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