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International Model and Entrepreneur Alexis Ren Has Over 11 Million Followers on Instagram. Now, She's Using That Following to Go From Model to Role Model. The model and entrepreneur stars in the third season premiere of 'Leaders Create Leaders.'

By Gerard Adams

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Yes, Alexis Ren is a model who has appeared in ads you've probably seen on TV or in print. But, in this episode of Leaders Create Leaders, Ren explains how she wants to be defined by more than one thing -- not just by her modeling career, or her ballet background or the tragedy of her mother's passing.

Instead, she wants to be passionately curious, constantly finding new avenues to explore, whether that's in the business world or in traveling the globe.

Click play to learn Ren's story and where she is going next.

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

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Gerard Adams

The Millennial Mentor

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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