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Breaking Down the Walls

Breaking Down the Walls

  • Michael Kiolbassa
  • Kiolbassa Smoked Meats

In 2009, Michael Kiolbassa was tired and on the verge of burnout. An early morning moment of spiritual surrender provided a personal and professional pivot point for the CEO and President of Kiolbassa Smoked Meats.

In this presentation from Tugboat Institute Summit 2019, Michael shares the story of the journey of transformation that followed that moment of release, as he embraced vulnerability and infused his company with Purpose.

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