Andrew (Andy) Plank is the Founder of Blue Eagle Logistics, which specializes in moving freight critical to people's lives. With 25 years of experience in the corporate world, working for Fortune 150 and Fortune 25 construction material companies, Andy transitioned into entrepreneurship about 10 years ago. In 2013, he launched his own logistics firm during an era where supply chain discussions were at the forefront. Together with his wife, Tina, he co-owns and operates the business, contributing to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention after the loss of their son, Samuel, by raising awareness and providing support for mental health initiatives.

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Have you ever faced abrupt career shifts that thrust you into new territory, making you question your every move? Imagine reaching a crossroads where the job you've built over decades suddenly ends, leaving you to sift through the uncertainty. What if this crossroads isn't the end but a hidden beginning that could lead to something greater?

Andy Plank successfully navigated this journey by leveraging his strengths and seeking expert help where needed. After spending 25 years in the corporate world, Andy shares the decisive moment that led to the founding of Blue Eagle Logistics, and how he turned what seemed like an unforeseen setback into a thriving business. Furthermore, Andy opens up about the personal tragedy of losing his son Samuel and how he and his wife turned their grief into advocacy work with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, offering their voices to support and educate others on the importance of mental health awareness.

Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Andy Plank, Founder of Blue Eagle Logistics, about his transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship. They delved into how Andy’s discharge from corporate ties gave him the freedom to pursue entrepreneurship, the advantage of partnering with operations specialists for growth, and the personal tragedy that led him to advocate for mental health.

Overcoming Tragedy and Achieving Success With Andy Plank

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