Pursuing Passion with Preparation.Better Business Better Life podcast guest Richard Blank Costa Ricas Call Center.

And I just wanted to continue being a nomad and this sort of passion that we have in our blood to go somewhere that might be calling us. I was responsible about it. I did my due diligence. I was dipping my toe in the water a lot before 27 choosing to come here. So it just really wasn't on a whim. The opportunity was, but the preparation was always in momentum since I was 18 years old. So that's number one. And number two, I always believe about being true to oneself. The worst thing you could ever do is not look in your own eyes in the mirror. Better Business Better Life Podcast. Episode #61. The Costa Rica success story with Richard BlankWelcome to another episode of Better Business Better Life. I’m your host, Deborah Chantry Taylor. I’m passionate about helping entrepreneurs and their leadership teams get what they want out of business and life. So good morning, and welcome to another episode of Better Business better life. Today I’m joined by the delightful Richard Blank, who is a CEO of the Costa Rica’s call center. And we’ve just been having a wee chat before we came on live today. And just hearing a bit about Rich’s background, it’s absolutely fascinating. So I can’t wait for him to share his stories with you. Richard, welcome.On the show, I invite successful business owners and expert speakers to share their successes. They are open and honest about the highs and lows of business and also life as a business owner. We want to share those learnings with you to inspire you, but also to help you avoid some of the common mistakes. My hope is that you take something from each of these short episodes that you can put into action to help you get what you want, not only out of your business, but also your life.Quite a story with many twists and turns...At the beginning of the new millennium, a 27 year old Mr. Blank relocated to Costa Rica to train over 5000 employees for one of the larger call centers in San Jose. After 4 years, he decided to stay in Central America and dared himself tokeep the faith in starting a call center company with the new skills acquired while living abroad. CCC celebrated its 14th year on February 6th, 2022.