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Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

788. More Choices Than You Realize

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Education, Business, Self-improvement, Careers

5.0619 Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Bea Wray has dazzled audiences for 20 years speaking on entrepreneurship, leadership, and women in business. At 27, she was CEO of a $5M Silicon Valley company, and launched several others. In 2018 she wrote, "What Harvard Taught Me But My Children Made Me Learn," drawing from her six years off on a resort island to focus on raising her three children. She holds an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and graduated summa cum laude from Emory University. She serves as a founder, mentor, investor, and board member to several companies. She's also served as the executive director of the entrepreneurial non-profit, The Creative Coast, and was the Chair of the Forbes Books Entrepreneurship Practice Group.

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0:00.0

Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love.

0:14.0

I'm your host, Don Hutchison.

0:16.1

Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone around the world who's discovered their talents to do work they

0:22.3

love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. On Fridays, I interview a well-known

0:28.9

expert from the fields of personal or business development who share experiences,

0:33.7

tools, and insights to help our listeners along their journeys. When I went back to one of my reunions for business school, they asked,

0:41.3

submits one-line advice for all of your classmates.

0:44.4

And the advice that I submitted was write your ticket.

0:47.9

What I find is no one writes their ticket.

0:50.7

I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, B. Ray.

0:53.9

Welcome, B. Hello. It's good to

0:56.9

connect with you again. Bea, are you using your talents doing work that you love? I do do work that I love.

1:03.6

Yes, sir. All righty. B. Ray has dazzled audiences for 20 years speaking about entrepreneurship,

1:10.2

leadership, and women in business.

1:12.3

At the age of 27, she had the title of CEO of a $5 million Silicon Valley company.

1:17.9

She's launched several companies. One exit afforded B six years off on resort island,

1:23.3

where she dedicated her time to raising her three children. She serves as a founder, mentor,

1:28.3

investor, and board member to several companies. She's also served as the executive director

1:33.5

of the entrepreneurial nonprofit, The Creative Coast, and was the chair of the Forbes Books Entrepreneurship

1:39.7

Practice Group. She holds an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and graduated summa cum laude

1:46.2

from Emory University. Well, that's a summary of your career. Tell our listeners around the world

1:50.9

what you're engaged in right now that has you excited and motivated, if you would please.

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