Jeff Iverson’s Story of Overcoming Addiction and Inspiring Others

Growing up, I always thought I had life figured out. But then life threw its challenges my way, much like our guest, Jeff Iverson, CEO of Crossroads. From a rebellious youth in Las Vegas to hitting rock bottom with addiction, Jeff's journey is a profound testament to the resilience of the human spirit. His incredible transformation from a troubled past to a beacon of hope and leadership offers a roadmap for anyone feeling trapped by life's circumstances.Our conversation unfolds a raw narrative of the devastating grip of addiction and the arduous path to recovery. Jeff, alongside others who've faced similar battles, shares stories of despair and rebirth, highlighting the critical role of community support and personal determination. We explore the entrepreneurial spirit that birthed Freedom House, a sanctuary for many seeking to rebuild their lives. Through grit and vision, Jeff demonstrates how pairing mentorship with an unwavering commitment can turn personal struggles into platforms for change.Moreover, we venture into the broader arena of social programs aimed at aiding the homeless and those battling addiction. The Shine a Light Foundation, along with initiatives like Crossroads and Freedom House, symbolizes the power of visionary leadership in crafting lasting solutions. Jeff's dedication shines through as we unravel the success stories of individuals who have turned their lives around, guided by programs that prioritize long-term change over short-term fixes. Join us in celebrating the immense power of transformation and the ripple effect one person's journey can have on an entire community.CHAPTERS (00:00) Escaping the Drift(05:33) The Downward Spiral of Addiction(15:27) From Struggle to Success(24:11) The Rise to General Manager(28:11) Building a Successful Recovery Program(42:13) Serving the Homeless Community in Vegas(47:53) Case Management and Harm Reduction Outreach(52:45) The Power of Transformation(59:58) Supporting 'Escaping the Drift' Podcast💬 Did you enjoy this podcast episode? Tell us all about it in the comment section below! ☑️  If you liked this video, consider subscribing to Escaping The Drift with John Gafford *************💯 About John Gafford: After appearing on NBC's "The Apprentice", John relocated to the Las Vegas Valley and founded several successful companies in the real estate space.➡️ The Gafford Group at Simply Vegas, top 1% of all REALTORS nationwide in terms of production. Simply Vegas, a 500 agent brokerage with billions in annual sales Clear Title, a 7-figure full-service title and escrow company.*************✅ Follow John Gafford on social media:Instagram ▶️ / thejohngaffordFacebook ▶️ / gafford2🎧 Stream The Escaping The Drift Podcast with John Gafford Episode here:Listen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7cWN80gtZ4m4wl3DqQoJmK?si=2d60fd72329d44a9Listen On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/escaping-the-drift-with-john-gafford/id1582927283 *************#escapingthedrift #jeffiverson #addiction #recovery #transformation #communitysupport #entrepreneurship #socialprograms #homelessness #substanceusedisorder #mentorship #leadership #vision #resilience #personalgrowth #financialstability #empowerment #harmreduction #casemanagement #solarindustry #adaptability #mindsetSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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