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Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Parham Parastaran | Immigrating from Iran to the Land of Opportunity and Seizing the Opportunity

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Clay Clark

Business, Entrepreneur, Thrivetime, Businessschool, Smallbusiness, Entrepreneurship

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Parham Parastaran shares how he was able to escape and immigrate from Iran and to overcome drug addiction and sexual abuse en route to growing an 18 dealership business that he sold for over $10 million.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today's guest had to escape and immigrate from Iran to be here.

0:05.0

On today's edition of a Thrive Time show,

0:08.0

our guest shares how he was able to escape and immigrate from Iran,

0:12.0

how he was able to overcome drug addiction en route to

0:14.4

growing an 18 dealership automotive empire which he sold for over 10 million

0:19.6

dollars. On today's show our guest shares with us why he believes that most people don't plan and why you absolutely need to become a planner in order to succeed in the world of business.

0:30.0

He explains the value of wowing your customers.

0:33.0

He explains why you should never retain bad employees.

0:38.0

Today's guest started from the bottom in Iran, and now he's here.

0:42.0

Some shows don't need a celebrity narrator to introduce the show, but this show dies.

0:49.0

Two men, eight kids, co-created by two different women.

0:54.0

Thirteen multi-million dollar businesses.

0:57.0

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Thrive time show. Now three, two, one.

1:04.0

Here we hear.

1:13.0

We started from the bottom now we're

1:16.0

Yes, yes, and yes.

1:19.6

Thrive Nation on today's show,

1:21.6

we're going to be interviewing a man who has overcome some serious adversity en route to achieving his success.

1:28.0

And a man who has grown a car tire in auto dealership into a $10 million empire

1:35.0

before deciding to shift his focus and to focus on mental health advocacy.

1:40.4

Parham, welcome on to the Thrive Time Show.

1:42.4

How are you, sir?

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