Joy isn’t found — it’s built, one choice at a time. In this episode, Sharlee Dixon sits down with Kevin Surace.  Kevin is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, and CEO, known as the father of the Virtual Assistant. With 94 worldwide patents, Kevin has led pioneering work in technology, including the first cellular data smartphone and human-like AI virtual assistant. He is the author of the upcoming book Joy-Success: How Joy Drives Success and Success Creates More Joy, where he explores the transformative power of joy in both personal and professional life. Kevin has been recognized as INC Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC Top Innovator of the Decade, and a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer. His work spans major projects, including AI-driven building management and the retrofits of the Empire State Building and New York Stock Exchange. We’re thrilled to welcome Kevin to the show as we explore the transformative power of the Joy-Success cycle, diving into how prioritizing joy in everyday tasks can fuel success, reduce negativity, build resilience, and foster a more fulfilling life, all while offering practical strategies to shift mindsets and cultivate positive emotions both personally and professionally.

For more information about Kevin Surace, please visit: https://www.kevinsurace.com

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