How Brad Lea Became Successful Even Without College Education.

Meet Brad Lea, an author and the founder and CEO of LightSpeed VT, an online training solutions company. He left a blossoming career in the motor industry to pursue a passion in supporting trainers.

In this episode of The Bold Business Mind, Brad shares his story of how he rose to be a general manager of a motor company even without a college education. He shares why helping others learn how to make money was something he found satisfaction in and hence starting LightSpeed VT.

Listen in to learn why you only need these two reasons as a young person to be successful and a degree is not part of it.

“When you collaborate, contribute, and create, you’re going to do better than if you compete.”- Brad Lea

What you will learn:

[1:04] Brad talks about the ups and downs of his childhood and how it shaped him. [03:2 He shares how nobody talked about entrepreneurship in his childhood and the little he knew wasn’t very nice.[04:45] What difference would he do as a teacher in today’s curriculum?[05:29] Brad shares why he didn’t attend college and why he believes you don’t need a college degree to be successful.[06:36] How would studying sales benefit kids today?[07:42] Why he transitioned from the motor industry to help other people learn how to make money.[08:42] Falling by accident into the business of helping companies and brands train better which in turn made him successful.[09:15] What does LightSpeed help people learn?[10:38] The two reasons you need to be successful as a young person today.[11:26] Brad talks about his book ‘The Hard Way’.[12:14] What is the boldest business move he’s ever made?[13:31] Why believing in himself makes him a bold business mind. [14:29] Where will Brad Lea be in five years?

Relevant Links:

Brad Lea’s Book: The Hard Way

Website: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/