“You can have all the charisma and credentials, but if you don’t have character, you’ll eventually run into a crisis.” – 05:16
Frank Shelton Jr., Founder of Frank Shelton Global, joins Vince Molinari at the New York Stock Exchange. Frank brings a wealth of experience, having spent over two decades on Capitol Hill, where he served in various capacities, including as an aide to the Governor of Maryland and a special assistant speechwriter to the House Majority Leader. His family has a remarkable legacy in public service, with six generations of Washingtonians and a history of protecting U.S. presidents, including the hand-carrying of Abraham Lincoln after his assassination.
Frank’s journey is not just about politics; he has also dedicated his life to preaching the gospel and encouraging leaders around the world. He is a best-selling author and has spoken to over a million people annually, including serving as a chaplain at four Olympic Games. The conversation delved into his philosophy of “Marketplace Ministry,” where he emphasizes the importance of living out one’s faith in everyday work, regardless of the profession. Frank believes that everyone can be a “hope dealer,” bringing integrity and purpose to their roles, whether they are in high-powered positions or everyday jobs.
Frank emphasized the power of the number one, illustrating how every individual matters and how small acts of kindness can lead to significant change. He shared personal anecdotes that highlight the importance of humility and the need to focus on the little things that can make a big difference in people’s lives.