{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Unruly Entrepreneurs: Success Without Compromise #451 Lauren Wittenberg","description":"Do the rules define you \u2014 or do you define your path inside them? Today David Hill talks with Lauren Wittenberg Weiner, bestselling author of&amp;nbsp;Unruly and former CEO of WWC Global, about how entrepreneurs, leaders, and creators can rethink expectations and operate with more freedom. Lauren built a $100M consulting company after being told she \u201cwasn\u2019t allowed\u201d to work at her level overseas. That early moment sparked a career shaped by resilience, values, and strategic rule-bending. In this episode, she explains how rule-followers can evolve, how rebels can stay grounded, and how anyone can find space to create something better. Takeaways: \u2022 Why so many people feel stuck inside expectations \u2022 How to interpret rules instead of being boxed in by them \u2022 The difference between challenging limits and crossing lines \u2022 How moral grounding changes the way you take risks \u2022 Why entrepreneurs must understand the system before bending it \u2022 How to use norms and guidelines to your advantage \u2022 Why authenticity matters more than approval Guest Bio: Lauren Wittenberg Weiner is a bestselling author, speaker, and one of today\u2019s leading voices on leadership, service, and integrity. As the founder and former CEO of WWC Global, she grew one of the nation\u2019s top woman-owned national security firms while learning how to question norms without compromising values. Her book, Unruly: Deconstruct the Rules, Defy the Norms, and Define Your Success, empowers people to rethink the way they work, lead, and move through the world. &amp;nbsp; Connect with Lauren: Instagram: @laurenwittenbergweiner LinkedIn: Lauren Wittenberg Weiner Facebook: Lauren Wittenberg Weiner Connect with David Hill: Website: https:\/\/www.davidhill.ai Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/davidihill\/ LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/davidihill YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/DavidHillcoach TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@davidihill Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/davidihill X (Twitter): https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidihill Listen on Apple &amp;amp; Spotify: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-persistent-entrepreneur\/id1081069895 &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Persistent Entrepreneur","author_url":"http:\/\/davidihill.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39369865\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39369865"}