\U0001f399\ufe0f **Avoid These Mistakes: Lessons from a $115M Exit** \U0001f399\ufe0f\n \xa0\n Tune in now to hear the jaw-dropping story of Eric Spofford's incredible journey from rock bottom to a $115M exit! \U0001f680 In this episode of the Digital Social Hour, Sean Kelly dives deep with Eric, who shares his raw and unfiltered life experiences\u2014from selling dr*gs in the 5th grade to overcoming addiction and eventually selling his business for a massive $115,000,000. \U0001f4bc\U0001f4b5\n \xa0\n Don't miss out as Eric reveals the crucial mistakes to avoid in business and life, and how he turned his darkest moments into a thriving success story. Packed with valuable insights on addiction, entrepreneurship, and personal transformation, this episode is a must-watch! \U0001f525\n \xa0\n Join the conversation and get inspired by Eric's resilience and determination. Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. \U0001f4fa Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! \U0001f680\n \xa0\n #DigitalSocialHour #SeanKelly #Podcast #EricSpofford #Entrepreneurship #AddictionRecovery #Inspiration #BusinessSuccess #LifeLessons #ApplePodcasts #Spotify\n \xa0\n #BuildingABrandOnline #SuccessfulExitStrategies #PersonalGrowthAndDevelopment #LifeAfterAddiction #SuccessStories\n \xa0\n CHAPTERS:\n 00:00 - Intro\n 00:49 - Eric's Speech at Salt Lake City\n 01:18 - Selling Drugs in 5th Grade\n 05:16 - Robbing Someone for the Last Time\n 15:51 - Importance of Self Education\n 18:05 - Losing a Step After Selling for $115 Million\n 20:28 - Starting a New Company\n 21:45 - Finding Your Next Mission After Selling Your Business\n 23:20 - Launching Another Addiction Treatment Business\n 25:15 - Building Your Personal Brand\n 28:26 - Why Recovery Rates Are So Low\n 31:32 - Lawsuit Against NHPR\n 36:40 - Addiction and Politics\n 39:50 - Impact of Addiction on Chris\u2019s Life\n 44:50 - Root Causes of Addiction\n 48:35 - Rat Park Experiment\n 51:13 - Dislocation Theory of Addiction\n 55:19 - Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)\n 56:28 - Book Recommendations\n 56:44 - Outro\n \xa0\n APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application\n BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: Jenna@DigitalSocialHour.com\n \xa0\n GUEST:\xa0 Eric Spofford\n https://www.instagram.com/ericspofford\n \xa0\n SPONSORS:\n Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly\n \xa0\n LISTEN ON:\n Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015\n Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759\n Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices