Lessons from Local Leaders:

Michael D. Savino

Can resilience and innovation coexist in the face of unthinkable adversity? Michael D. Savino, founder of Nexus Box, a leading web development and marketing agency, shares his extraordinary journey from a solopreneur to leading a successful company with over 20 employees. Learn how a virtual assistant from Venezuela named Emilio became the cornerstone of his business’s growth, especially during the pandemic. Michael opens up about Nexus Box’s specialization in e-commerce solutions tailored for the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors, offering unique insights into custom inventory management and ERP integration.

However, Michael’s story is not just about business success. He takes us through a deeply personal narrative marked by immense challenges, including losing his home to Hurricane Irene, his mother’s untimely death, and his wife’s severe health struggles. Michael himself faced a harrowing battle with a rare desmoid tumor. Despite these trials, he finds strength in his work and family, living by his mantra, “Be here now.” This episode is an intimate look at how mindfulness and staying present can provide solace and purpose amid life’s chaos. Join us for an inspiring conversation about overcoming the odds and the importance of taking life one moment at a time.

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