From Dead Broke to Owner of Joe Dent | Joe Caldrone | #social333podcast #8
In this raw and powerful episode of the Social 333 Podcast, host Chris D. Bentley talks with Joe Caldrone, the founder of Joe Dent, who went from being dead broke to building a thriving auto repair business from scratch. 💥🚘
Joe shares his deeply personal journey of hitting rock bottom—living in his car with only $35 in his pocket—to transform his life through mindset, hard work, and grit. His story is a no-excuses masterclass in resilience, ownership, and hustle.
Here’s what you’ll take away:
✅ How Joe went from homelessness to business owner
✅ The mindset shifts that changed his trajectory
✅ Why pain and failure can be your best teachers
✅ The importance of staying humble and working smart
✅ Why giving up was never an option
✅ Real advice for entrepreneurs starting with nothing
✅ How to balance ambition with inner peace
Joe’s journey isn’t just about financial success—it’s about personal growth, mental toughness, and helping others see that you can start from nothing and still win big. 🧠🔥
📺 Watch this episode and share it with someone who needs a serious reminder that the comeback is always stronger than the setback.
📌 CHAPTERS
00:00 – Intro
00:09 – Meet Joe Caldrone
00:40 – Joe’s Door-Knocking Hustle Story
04:24 – How He Entered the Dent Business
11:15 – Struggles with Mental Health
14:07 – Quitting His Job for Good
16:10 – Buying His First Lamborghini
20:46 – Inside the Lambo Club
23:05 – Starting a New Window Washing Business
26:10 – Final Advice & Where to Find Joe
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