The $953 Wake-Up Call — Part 2: The Hotel Meeting That Changed Everything.

Andre Abouzeid
Aug 28
1 min read

Updated: Sep 11

Three days after losing my promotion, I was invited to a hotel meeting by a stranger.

At first, I thought: Another scam. Why waste my time?

I was broke, exhausted, and had almost given up hope.

But that night, walking into a Hilton conference room still in my courier uniform, I sat in the back row and listened. What I heard from ordinary people — teachers, engineers, even a single mother — made me realize something I hadn’t felt in years: maybe there was another way.

👉 Read the full Part 2 of my story on Medium here: https://medium.com/@andreabouzeid/the-953-wake-up-call-part-2-the-hotel-meeting-that-changed-everything-e28b6b1af6f1