Blueprint of a Legend: Dr. Glenn Toby on Purpose, Power & Paying It Forward

From sleeping on the streets of Brooklyn to advising the world’s elite—Dr. Glenn Toby’s journey is nothing short of legendary. In this episode, we dive deep into the life of a man who turned pain into purpose, hustle into healing, and vision into legacy. As a music industry pioneer, wealth manager to top athletes, and founder of The Book Bank Foundation, Dr. Toby has worn many hats—but service has always been his crown. We talk real transformation, the power of literacy, and why reinvention is the ultimate flex. If you’ve ever questioned your path, struggled with your past, or wondered if your story matters—this episode is your confirmation. Dr. Toby doesn’t just speak success—he lives legacy. Get ready to be challenged, inspired, and reminded that your greatest setbacks can become your greatest setup. Let’s go all in with the extraordinary Dr. Glenn Toby. Dr. Glenn Toby is a globally recognized entrepreneur, wealth advisor, and humanitarian whose life journey exemplifies resilience, reinvention, and purpose. Once a child facing homelessness on the streets of Brooklyn, he has since become a music industry pioneer, trusted advisor to elite athletes and entertainers, and the founder of The Book Bank Foundation—a nationally respected literacy and service organization. As CEO of Glenn Toby Enterprises (GTE), Dr. Toby leads a dynamic international holding company with investments in real estate, asset management, technology, entertainment, and athlete representation. Over his 30-year career, he has managed and advised an impressive roster of clients, including LL Cool J, Lance Reddick, Olympian Samyr Laine, NFL legends Asante Samuel and Antonio Freeman, World Champion Boxer O’Neil "Supernova" Bell, and actor Jason Weaver. Dr. Toby’s influence extends beyond boardrooms and arenas. As a speaker, he blends personal storytelling with actionable wisdom, delivering powerful talks on overcoming adversity, building generational wealth, and cultivating social responsibility. His work has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, and on major media platforms, yet his greatest impact remains rooted in his unwavering commitment to community, literacy, and legacy. Currently serving as a board member for the Peter Tosh Foundation, Dr. Toby continues to champion causes that empower future generations. https://drglenntoby.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/i-am-refocused-radio--2671113/support.