Mark Hawthorn, CEO, Landmark Group
In the latest episode of our podcast, Events That Made Me, Liz delves into the fascinating journey of a self-made entrepreneur who overcame a tumultuous childhood to find success in the property investment sector. The episode opens with a candid discussion about the disruptions and challenges faced during Mark Hawthorn’s early years, highlighting how these experiences shaped his perspective on life and business.
Mark reflects with Liz on growing up in a disruptive environment, where emotional turmoil often manifested in rebellious behaviour. He recalls his school days, where he struggled to connect with peers and teachers, leading to a sense of alienation. This backdrop of childhood adversity is a common theme, demonstrating that many successful individuals have faced significant hurdles on their path to achievement.
