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How to Turn Accidents into Entrepreneurship - Jose Nava - S4 - E6
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• Website: https://leviebranding.com/
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What happens when an architect stumbles into branding by accident — and builds a global agency out of it? For Jose Nava, it led to the creation of Levie Branding, a design and branding firm with offices in Miami and Atlanta and a team working worldwide.
In this episode of A Founder’s Life, Jose shares how he and his wife co-founded Levie, the pivotal role family and vision have played in their journey, and why he believes clarity of vision — paired with faith — is the ultimate entrepreneurial advantage.
🔥 What you’ll learn in this conversation:
• How Jose transitioned from architecture to branding and design
• The story of building Levie with his wife as co-founder and partner
• Why family, faith, and vision are central to his life and business
• The global projects Levie has led — from F1 Miami to Boeing
• How he balances health, fun, and business as a founder and parent
• Why developing a clear vision is his top advice for entrepreneurs
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⏱️ Timestamps
0:00 – Intro & sponsor (Thankz)
0:32 – Meet Jose Nava: architect turned branding founder
1:52 – Starting Levie Branding with his wife
4:40 – From Miami roots to global clients (Boeing, F1 Miami, Brookfield)
6:11 – What family means to Jose
7:44 – Health practices: sprints, jump rope, calisthenics, fasting
13:30 – Fun: family time, walks in nature, travel, restaurants
16:53 – Defining a balanced life: 2 out of 3 rule (family, health, business)
18:42 – Pivotal moment: moving from Mexico to the U.S. + meeting his wife
21:30 – Advice to aspiring entrepreneurs: develop a clear vision and trust the process
23:12 – Where to find Jose (Levie Branding, socials)
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