About this episode

Melaina Balbo discusses the journey of reconnecting with one's roots and embracing new entrepreneurial paths.

What happens when the path you've spent decades building no longer feels like the one you're meant to follow? Today's guest is living proof that it's never too late to reconnect with your roots, embrace a new calling, and build something meaningful from the traditions that shaped you. In this conversation, we'll explore identity, entrepreneurship, family traditions, the courage to start over, and how the stories and values we inherit can become the foundation for creating something extr...

People in this episode

Host: Laurie Richardone

Guest: Melaina Balbo

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• identity
• family traditions
• starting over
• courage

Keywords

• Italian entrepreneurship
• identity
• family traditions
• courage
• starting over

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