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Aug. 21, 2025
Welcome back to The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In this episode, host Benjamin Mena sits down with Cam F. Awesome, a 12-time national champion heavyweight boxer, former USA National Boxing Team captain, and now a top motivational speaker. Cam's journey from being bullied as a kid to becoming the winningest boxer in U.S. history is nothing short of inspiring. But this conversation isn’t just about boxing—it’s about the grit, resilience, and the unstoppable mindset recruiters need to thrive in a high-pressure industry.Cam shares how he overcame setbacks, rewrote his self-story, and developed a game-changing approach to self-talk and habits. He dives into the importance of setting massive goals (even if you fail), why you should question “the way it’s always been done,” and the power of focusing on actions that truly move the needle. Benjamin and Cam explore how these lessons translate to recruitment: from dealing with daily rejection to pushing past self-doubt and creating your own pla…