In this episode:
96% of companies fail within the first 10 years. Learn how we defied those odds and how you can increase the likelihood of doing the same. While staying true to your values, leading a fulfilling life, and setting yourself free - ie, escaping the Matrix!
We tell the story of our 10-year "Hero's Journey," citing parallels to the movie "The Matrix" and sharing 10 hard-earned pearls of wisdom for others on their own path (including one $20 million lesson!).
Ten Lessons:
1) Answer the call
2) Find a guide
3) Take the leap
4) The power of positioning
5) All that glitters is not gold
6) Mr Wolf: Choose business partners carefully!
7) Honour your health (Our near-death experience)
8a) From Investment Banking to Private Equity
8b) Mr Trickster: How to avoid losing $20 million (or even $8 billion)!
8c) How do you regain inspiration after a setback?
9) Recognise when you've arrived!
10) Celebrate!
+1 Bonus lesson
(Recorded 31st December, 2024)
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