Controlling your destiny is one of the great promises of entrepreneurship. But getting there isn’t easy.

Just ask Dani Rocco, a relationship expert for members of the military. These days, Dani focuses on her documentary work — aimed at helping veterans — but her path to “serving the ones who have served us” wasn’t a linear one.

In this episode, Dani shares how challenges at the family business and a serious car accident helped her learn major lessons and change her career trajectory.