How do you turn passion, purpose, and disruption into legacy-driven impact? In this episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila welcomes Robert DeLaurentis, known as the “Peace Pilot,” Navy Gulf War veteran, author, and founder of the Citizen of the World for the World global peace movement. Robert DeLaurentis shares the secrets behind scaling a movement, leveraging business for good, and overcoming unimaginable challenges. Discover how he connects spirituality, aviation, and entrepreneurship to drive innovative change and foster peace.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Redefining Success: From business profits to pursuing legacy and impact
• The Power of Teamwork: Building mission-driven teams and community
• Business for Good: Breaking the “business vs. good” myth and tripling business through applied spirituality
• Overcoming Obstacles: The role of persistence, faith, and no-excuses leadership
• Scaling a Global Movement: Completing polar circumnavigations and turning science into action
• Transformation and Joy: Why joy—not happiness—is the true measure of a life well-lived
• Authenticity in Business: Spiritual concepts that translate to real-world results
• Inspiring Future Leaders: Engaging young minds through aviation, technology, and hands-on experience

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Peace Pilot Movie: Available on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Google TV PeacePilotTheMovie.com
• Robert DeLaurentis’s books including Flying Through Life, Zen Pilot, and The Little Plane That Could

Robert’s Website

• NASA Wafer-Scale Spacecraft Project
• UC Santa Barbara research on microfibers and global plastic pollution
• DeLaurentis International Airport and community programs for youth

🚀 Calls to Action:

• Watch Peace Pilot and experience Robert’s incredible journey: Find it on Amazon, Apple TV, or Google TV!
• Connect with Robert and join the mission for worldwide peace: Visit the Peace Pilot website or follow on socials.
• Rethink your approach! Incorporate purpose, spirituality, and authentic connection into your business for true impact.

Episode transcript:

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