Brock The Rock Talks Podcast. How Richard Blank Turned a Passion for Spanish into a Thriving Business in Costa Rica.
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Welcome to the “Brock The Rock Talks Podcast!” A podcast that talks about Entrepreneurship and the Real Deal of being a Dad, a Coach, a Speaker and a Realtor. This is me sharing my real life, the sh*# I go through, people in my life, the relentless lifestyle that I live, that flirts with obsession, the crazy thoughts in my head..... My addiction My divorce My debt Losing my real estate license Almost going to jail with the IRS My kids My relationships And so much more...uncut, uncensored
Richard Blank, a Philadelphia native, moved to Costa Rica at 27 to follow his passion for Spanish and entrepreneurship. He combined his love for the language with the rich Costa Rican culture, creating a successful bilingual telemarketing business. Along the way, he learned the importance of soft skills, eliminating bad habits, and leading by example. Richard emphasizes staying disciplined, focused, and resilient in business, and how embracing adversity helped him build a strong foundation for his career and life. His story is a powerful reminder of the value of passion, perseverance, and leadership.
Richard’s journey in the call center space is filled with twists and turns. When he was 27 years old, he relocated to Costa Rica to train employees for one of the larger call centers in San Jose.
Mr. Richard Blank holds a bachelors degree in Communication and Spanish from the University of Arizona and a certificate of language proficiency from the University of Sevilla, Spain. A Keynote speaker for Philadelphia's Abington High School 68th National Honors Society induction ceremony. In addition, inducted into the 2023 Hall of Fame for Business. Giving back to Abington Senior High School is very important to Mr. Blank. As such, he endows a scholarship each year for students that plan on majoring in a world language at the university level.
How Richard Blank Turned a Passion for Spanish into a Thriving Business in Costa Rica
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Richard Blank hired bassist Garry Gary Beers of INXS.
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