How important is optimism in a time where everything seems to be in a general state of chaos? One could argue that entrepreneurs are inherently optimistic given the nature of the business, what with the number of hurdles, uphill battles, and rate of failure that entrepreneurs often experience. District Ventures CEO and Dragons' Den investor Arlene Dickinson understands this well. In today's episode, Lance and Arlene chat about reinvention, mental health, and the importance of optimism.

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KEY HIGHLIGHTS:

[6:20] Entrepreneurs are inherently optimistic people given their tenacity, resilience, and persistence to grow a business.

[12:30] Figuring out your 'Why' is more important than saying "following your passion" in ...