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Be the Leader You Wish You Had | Chuck Hall – E9

Dusty sits down with Chuck Hall, the chairman, CEO, and founder of Vitality Living, to explore his incredible journey—from his childhood hustle of working on the docks with his dad in Rhode Island to building a company that now employs over 2,300 people across 11 states. He opens up about being fired, starting over at 32, and the lessons he learned about vision, mentorship, and living a Life by Design. Highlights include his philosophy on mentorship, facing pivotal challenges, and creating meaningful change in the lives of aging adults. Hall also talks about his passion for ensuring dignity and quality of life for seniors, his personal passions, and the power of leading with authenticity and purpose. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, an executive, or simply someone trying to lead with more clarity and impact, Chuck’s story will leave you challenged and inspired to “be the leader you wish you had.”

Key Takeaways:

• How Chuck Hall built a purpose-driven company supporting 2,300+ team members

• The power of mentorship, peer accountability, and Life by Design

• Why intentional leadership starts with curiosity, humility, and action

Key Timestamps:

(01:00) – Chuck’s Early Entrepreneurial Spark

(05:45) – Lessons From Family and Building With Grit

(10:30) – Getting Fired and Founding Charles Hall Construction

(16:00) – Mentorship and Showing up With Authenticity

(24:00) – Crossing the Threshold: Helping Others Lead

(26:00) – Life by Design: Chuck’s Strategic Visioning Framework

(36:30) – Vitality Living and Scaling With Purpose

(43:00) – Favorite Memory Care Moments

(47:00) – The Power of Saying “No” to Stay Aligned

(50:00) – Developing Leaders Through Boundaries and Ownership

(54:00) – Rapid Fire: Books, Failures, and Passions

Key Topics Discussed:

Leadership Unlocked, Leadership Insights, Dusty Holcomb, Servant Leadership Principles, Self-Leadership Strategies, Growth Mindset in Leadership, Integrity and Leadership, Leadership Development Resources, Effective Leadership Habits, Empowering Leadership Techniques, Senior Executive Insights, Leadership Quotes and Reflections, Leadership Podcast, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, CEO Podcast, Business Leadership, Leadership Growth, Leadership Journey, Stories From Leaders, Leadership Tools, High-Performing Teams, Leadership Mindset, Decision Making, Personal Growth, Self-Leadership, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Clarity, Organizational Leadership

Mentions:

Website: https://www.vitalityseniorliving.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-hall-53a259/

Mentions: Alzheimer’s Association, Invisible Wounds Foundation, Freedom & Whiskey, YPO, The Surrender Experiment, Atlas Shrugged

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