Greatness Is a Process: Why Every Good Entrepreneur Bets on Himself Gerard Adams and Roc Nation Head of Lifestyle Emory Jones talk about the entrepreneurial lifestyle, battle and mindset.

By Gerard Adams

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In this episode of Leaders Create Leaders, Entrepreneur Network partner Gerard Adams sits down with Roc Nation Head of Lifestyle Emory "Vegas" Jones to talk about growing up, becoming best friends with Jay Z and learning to be uncomfortable. Jones explains how his childhood, which started in a small town in Maryland but then expanded to include varied experiences in metropolitan areas like Washington D.C., Baltimore and New York City, helped him become facsile in moving between social groups.

By embracing the process of changing, growing and adapting, Jones learned how to work with people and become what he is today.

Click play to learn more about his journey.

See more episodes of Leaders Create Leaders Season 1 and 2 on Gerard Adam's YouTube channel.

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Gerard Adams

Entrepreneur, angel investor, self-made millionaire at 24

Gerard Adams is The Millennial Mentor™, inspiring the generation to leverage their passions for success and create the lifestyle they dream of. A serial entrepreneur, angel investor, self-made millionaire by the age of 24 and millennial himself, he is most popularly known as the co-founder of Elite Daily. To date, he has built, backed or invested in nine businesses across multiple industries that have all delivered over seven-figure profits. Gerard has recently developed a video series, Leaders Create Leaders, to offer a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Learn more at GerardAdams.com

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