This week, (similar to last week) I’m going to take you inside the special project I’ve been working on, give you some things to think about when it comes to formal education vs. “street smarts”. And share why real-life experience—learned while you’re doing it and being around other people who can share their thoughts and insights—is so important to your success in
Listen in as I talk about my personal journey and how real-life experience was so valuable in my development. You’ll hear the biggest learning experiences that stood out and the important aspects that went into my success in business, as well as investing.
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Minute Markers:
- 1:11 – When I started to explore investing and how I got my first real-life experience in real estate investing.
- 4:51 – The role of academia and self-learning.
- 8:18 – How I realized what energized me and how to harness that to help my work.
- 12:01 – My search for having more control over my life.
- 21:10 – How I realized the value of the time I was trading for dollars.
- 22:58 – Why it’s so easy to fall into groupthink and the importance of thinking outside of the box.
If you like this episode, here are more episodes we think you’ll enjoy:
- Anna Kelley – Building Wealth and Teaching Financial Wisdom to the Next Generation – Ep #475
- Chadwick Johnson – A Day is Worth More Than a Dollar – Ep #433
- Alastair Macdonald – Reinvention and Permission to Pivot – The Entrepreneurial Frontier – Ep #393
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#education #streetsmarts #reallifeexperience #investing #financialfreedom #dentalpractice #business #careeraspirations #careerpath #creatingsuccess
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