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Why paying it forward always pays off!

What happens when a troubled teen who once ran away from home transforms into a successful real estate investor, digital marketing entrepreneur, and author?

Welcome back to ep111 of Inspired To Invest.

In this episode of Inspired to Invest, Bryan Driscoll shares his incredible journey—from nearly being homeless in Orlando to building a thriving business, investing in real estate, and writing The Goodness Game, a book about kindness and paying it forward.

Bryan’s story is raw, real, and packed with wisdom about resilience, business growth, and creating impact.

Whether you’re an aspiring investor, an entrepreneur in the trenches, or simply someone looking for more meaning and purpose, this conversation will leave you inspired to take bold action and rethink what success really means.

✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
• Bryan’s wild story of running away at 18 and the stranger who helped change his life
• The powerful ripple effect of small acts of kindness and how it inspired his book The Goodness Game
• How to avoid “goal-driven depression” and create purpose through investing and entrepreneurship
• Key lessons from scaling a digital marketing business and investing in real estate
• Why resilience is the single most important trait for long-term success
• The pitfalls of business partnerships and how to protect yourself with the right structures
• Simple advice for anyone just starting out in business or real estate
• The importance of finding your “energy audit” to align with your strengths and avoid burnout

⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 – Welcome & introduction to Bryan Driscoll
01:15 – Running away from home & surviving in Orlando at 18
04:30 – A stranger’s kindness sparks a lifelong mission to “pay it forward”
06:45 – The viral Craigslist experiment that proved small acts create big change
08:10 – From random acts of kindness to writing The Goodness Game
10:40 – The “energy audit” framework for knowing what lights you up vs. drains you
13:55 – Scaling a digital marketing business & overcoming self-doubt
17:10 – Business lessons: resilience, delegation, and confidence
19:20 – Craziest experiences as an entrepreneur
20:15 – What Bryan would do differently (drinking, partnerships, and agreements)
23:00 – Best advice for new entrepreneurs and investors
25:20 – How entrepreneurship creates purpose (and why retirement can feel empty)
27:10 – Bryan’s go-to quote from Think and Grow Rich
28:30 – Where to connect with Bryan + book & business links
29:00 – Closing thoughts

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