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Leighton Campbell, Your Happiness Equation & 1st Allegiant Insurance
Episode 68
Wednesday, 25 June, 2025

Summary:In this episode, Vince meets with Leighton Campbell, Amazon best selling author of 'Your Happiness Equation', owner of 1st Allegiant Insurance, and Jiu-Jitsu purple belt. We discuss Leighton's journey from Jamaica to South Florida, his experiences in business, Jiu-Jitsu, and the overlap of his two passions.Leighton shares insights on the importance of community, gratitude, and the structures that contribute to happiness. He also shares the process of writing his book, the seven variables of happiness, and the significance of hard work in achieving fulfillment. The conversation touches on the evolving landscape of Jiu-Jitsu as a sport and its potential for mainstream acceptance, especially with recent investments from the UFC.You can follow Leighton on IG or online: IG: @1stallegiant or @yourhappinesseq W: www.1stallegiant.com or www.yourhappinesseq.comChapters:00:00 Introduction to Leighton Campbell and His Journey02:54 Leighton's Business Background and Insurance Agency06:04 The Intersection of Jiu-Jitsu and Business09:11 Leighton's Athletic Background and Jiu-Jitsu Journey11:59 Training Philosophy and Overcoming Challenges15:06 Community Engagement in Jiu-Jitsu17:59 The Birth of the Happiness Equation20:57 Exploring the Seven Variables of Happiness31:17 The Desire to Contribute32:45 Phased Approach to Project Development35:47 The Journey of Writing a Book38:57 Finding Happiness Beyond Material Success41:30 The Role of Gratitude in Happiness49:52 Understanding the Happiness Score01:01:40 Taking the First Step in Your Journey01:05:35 The Impact of Literature on Personal Growth01:11:32 Exploring Jiu-Jitsu Pop Culture01:20:00 The Future of Jiu-Jitsu as a SportDr. Archie's Groundwork Chiropractic is officially open and servicing clients. Book your next appointment using the links below!IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@groundworkchiropractic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠W: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.groundworkchiropractic.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The BizJitsu Podcast is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Union Staffing Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, a full-service boutique recruitment firm that unites great companies with high-performing sales, marketing, and operational talent. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BizJitsu_Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@vincepacleb⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@archie_d⁠ane⁠⁠⁠⁠KeywordsLeighton Campbell, Your Happiness Equation, Jiu-Jitsu, business, personal growth, happiness, gratitude, community, writing, book publishing