Tessa Greenspan: “From Outhouse to Penthouse” – An Inspiring Story of Triumph

In this episode, Dr. Tami Patzer talks with Tessa Greenspan, a successful entrepreneur, business expert, and author of the book “From Outhouse to Penthouse” – which is soon to be adapted into a movie.

Tessa’s story is truly inspiring. Despite humble beginnings and immense challenges, Tessa has achieved extraordinary success through grit, determination, and an unwavering positive mindset. Born to a teenage mother who had been raped, Tessa grew up in poverty without running water or electricity. Yet, she refused to see herself as a victim, instead deciding at a young age that she would become “so strong, so cute, so smart that no one could ever ignore me again.”

During the interview, Tessa shares key insights into the attributes and strategies that contributed to her success. From an early age, she learned valuable entrepreneurial skills like sewing, selling produce from a bread truck, and running a small grocery store. Tessa’s creative problem-solving abilities shone through, whether it was designing an engaging toy train display to attract families, sourcing hard-to-find Bosnian foods, or setting up a profit-sharing plan to motivate her 80 employees.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical business advice. Tessa’s remarkable resilience and innovative mindset provide invaluable lessons that can be applied to entrepreneurship, career growth, and personal development. Whether you’re an aspiring business owner, a seasoned professional, or simply someone looking to live life to the fullest, Tessa’s story will motivate you to embrace your challenges, tap into your creativity, and become the “victor” in your own life.

Listeners will also be excited to hear about the upcoming movie adaptation of Tessa’s book. As she shares, finding the right producer who is truly passionate about bringing her story to the screen has been a journey in itself. Tessa is eager to connect with individuals who can help make this visio