In this episode of The Necessary Entrepreneur, Mark Perkins sits down with dynamic keynote speaker, coach, and leadership strategist Dr. Karim R. Ellis to unpack what true success really looks like. Together, they dive deep into the power of mentorship, the role of character development, and the value of serving others on the path to purpose.

Dr. Ellis shares powerful personal stories and hard-earned wisdom about rising through adversity, mastering your message, and building influence through strategic networking. From unforgettable speeches to transformational life lessons, this conversation is filled with insights for anyone looking to lead with clarity, elevate their craft, and make meaningful impact.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, speaker, or purpose-driven leader, this episode will challenge and inspire you to keep growing—with intention.

Dr. Karim R. Ellis is a nationally recognized speaker, leadership trainer, and mindset expert known for helping individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. Whether he’s on stage delivering a keynote or coaching behind the scenes, Dr. Ellis brings energy, clarity, and heart to everything he does.

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