Community Wellness and Outdoor Connection with Rob McDonald/Stand On Liquid

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Ever wondered how small acts of kindness can change lives? Rob McDonald, co-owner of Stand on Liquid Paddleboards and Latitude 44 Sports, takes us on an inspiring journey from his humble beginnings as an underachieving kid to making significant impacts at tech giants Amazon and Apple.
Delve into his professional evolution from a substitute teacher and copy editor to a key player in the audiobook segments at Amazon and Apple, learning fro industry titans like Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs. Rob’s reflections on overcoming self-doubt and embracing new challenges provide a powerful testament to personal growth and resilience.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Rob's entrepreneurial ventures, including the upcoming Skyliner Club, a state-of-the-art health and wellness facility in Bend, Oregon. Learn about the highs and lows of managing a business during a pandemic, the rise of inflatable paddleboards, and the importance of community-focused retail. Rob's journey underscores the transformative power of outdoor experiences and the vital role of human connection in fostering emotional, mental, and physical well-being.
https://standonliquid.com/
https://www.latitude44sports.com/
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Jumbel by Blue Dot Sessions

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פרקים

1. Community Wellness and Outdoor Connection with Rob McDonald/Stand On Liquid (00:00:00)

2. Finding Hope Through Helping Others (00:00:37)

3. Cooking, Bonding, and Life Stories (00:05:07)

4. Friendship and Success (00:10:56)

5. Career From Copy Editing to Amazon (00:22:58)

6. Tech Giants Influence and Mentorship (00:31:06)

7. Publishing Industry, Legal Battles, Life Experiences (00:39:50)

8. Challenges of Owning a Business (00:47:51)

9. The Value of Getting Outside (01:02:11)

10. Outdoor Programs and Wellness Club'Skyliner Club (01:08:35)

11. Community Health Club Development (01:14:06)

12. Managing Stress (01:31:56)