Rosabel Unscripted Podcast. Season 2 episode 70 with special guest Richard Blank.
What Happens When You Ditch the American Dream for a Real One?
Rosabel Unscripted Podcast
Welcome to Rosabel Unscripted podcast where meaningful conversations unfold. Join Rosabel Zohfeld, nurse practitioner, writer, and mom, as she explores personal growth, health insights, literature, and impactful life stories. Featuring guests who share their unique perspectives, Rosabel dives into the unscripted moments that shape our lives. Tune in for inspiring, authentic, and educational discussions on the beauty and complexity of life.
What does it really take to start over in a new country—and build a *business* from the ground up? In this episode of Rosabel Unscripted, host Rosabel Zohfeld sits down with Richard Blank, *CEO* of Costa Rica’s Call Center, to explore his incredible journey from Philadelphia to Costa Rica.
At just 27, Richard left everything behind to follow a calling—and ended up building not just a successful company, but a life deeply aligned with his values. This powerful conversation dives into bilingual leadership, the courage to start over, and the mindset shifts required for authentic success.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a leader in transition, or someone seeking a life with more meaning—this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways:
• Why Richard left Philadelphia to chase purpose in Costa Rica • The power of being bilingual in global business • How courage and self-trust lead to authentic success • The difference between building for ego vs. building for values • Insights into creating a positive work culture • What it takes to reinvent your life—at any age
Chapters / Timestamps:
00:00 The Weight of Wisdom 01:00 Richard’s journey from Philadelphia to Costa Rica and the challenges he faced 05:30 The importance of being bilingual and how it opened doors for Richard 12:45 Building a business aligned with personal values rather than societal expectations
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