What do blue-collar roots and straight A’s have to do with building a thriving business? Everything. In this episode, I share the life-changing advice my mom -- a hardworking swimming pool servicewoman -- gave me in 3rd grade. Her words shaped my approach to success. From my childhood mission to get straight A’s to my philosophy of “elegant expectation,” I’ll show you how the lessons I learned growing up influence the way I coach entrepreneurs today. Discover how setting clear goals, expecting greatness, and staying adaptable can create massive results in your business—and why success is always learnable.