{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 16: Colleen Sarandrea \u2014 My Mom!","description":"Few people are as formative in our lives as our mothers, and the moms of successful entrepreneurs are often due far more credit than they\u2019re given. That\u2019s why, for this special episode of The Anthony Sarandrea Show, Anthony wanted to feature \u201cthe most important guest\u201d (0:29) he\u2019s ever brought onto the show \u2014 his mother. From finding the \u201cteachable moments\u201d in raising four sons to help instill in them a sense of resilience, Mrs. Sarandrea played a crucial role in shaping Anthony and his brothers.  In this episode, Anthony and Colleen Sarandrea talk about the lessons they remember the most from each of their childhoods, why she was a \u201cjust strict enough\u201d mother (8:46), and how she taught Anthony to overcome adversity.  What You\u2019ll Learn: Where Anthony\u2019s \u201csick excitement around being the underdog\u201d (18:09) comes from, and how he brings that into entrepreneurship today How Mrs. Sarandrea taught Anthony to view his close friends as family Why Anthony didn\u2019t get an allowance growing up (it has to do with the \u201cprivilege of being part of a family\u201d And much more! Favorite Quote: \u201cYou can't control what's going to happen to you, and you can't control the responsibilities you have in the world. But you can control your attitude and how you handle it and how you're going to choose to rise above it.\u201d \u2014 Colleen Sarandrea How to Get Involved: Anthony Sarandrea, the founder of SiteFlood, is a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker known as a renowned customer and lead generator across the globe.  Be sure to follow him on LinkedIn, Instagram, and gain access to his consulting and speaking engagements via his website. Let us know you enjoyed this episode by visiting us on Apple Podcasts and giving us a review! We love hearing from you and appreciate your support of the show! ","author_name":"The Anthony Sarandrea Show","author_url":"https:\/\/www.anthonysarandrea.com\/","html":"