In this episode of the 'Turn Your Life Around' podcast, host Sarah Coates engages in a profound conversation with Michael Simms, the Vice President of video at T&T Creative Group and Mayor Pro Temp of Clayton, North Carolina. Michael shares his inspirational journey from growing up in Detroit, enlisting in the Marine Corps to support his family, and his ultimate transition into politics and digital media. He highlights pivotal moments of personal growth, the importance of faith during hardships, and the impact of taking opportunities for self-improvement. Sarah and Michael also delve into the significant roles of leadership, communication, and community involvement in individual progress. This episode not only showcases Michael's transformative life story but also offers valuable insights into overcoming challenges through faith, accountability, and continuous learning.
Micheal Sims Links:
https://www.ttcreativegroup.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-sims-409a9a7
https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/613/Mayor-Pro-Tem-Michael-Sims
Turn Your Life Around Links:https://one-eightycounseling.com/https://www.youtube.com/@turnyourlifearoundpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/turnyourlifearoundpodcast
00:00 Finding Opportunities in Challenges: A Spiritual Perspective
00:44 Introducing the Turn Your Life Around Podcast
01:23 Special Guest Michael Simms: A Journey of Transformation
02:07 From Detroit to the Marines: Michael's Early Years
03:56 A Career Beyond the Military: Transitioning to Civilian Life
06:08 Entering Politics: Becoming Mayor Pro Tem of Clayton
11:02 Facing Cancer with Faith: A Family's Battle
15:16 Living by Faith: Lessons from Life's Challenges
17:03 Generational Impact: Setting an Example for the Future
21:43 Exploring New Horizons: Podcasts and Personal Growth
22:17 Embracing Challenges and the Power of Perspective
24:15 A Life-Changing Moment: The Marine Corps Experience
26:52 The Importance of Communication and Understanding in Relationships
35:35 Navigating Politics and Community Development
40:08 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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