David Boneparth discusses his transition from higher education to the financial services industry, emphasizing systems and information technology. David focuses on how his early education and entrepreneurial spirit shaped his career, the importance of building relationships, and the value of continuous growth and learning. Despite the challenges of bureaucracy and red tape, his story features how to successfully navigate and leverage transferable skills to create impactful change and innovation in any career path.
00:00 Introduction to Transferable Skills
01:09 Meet David Boneparth
01:28 David's Early Life and Education
03:11 Navigating the Great Recession
04:10 Building a Career in Higher Education
14:28 Transition to Financial Services
18:09 Applying Skills in Financial Services
20:57 Building Relationships in the Workplace
22:13 Navigating University Red Tape
23:50 Admitting Non-Traditional Students
27:06 Balancing Rules and Goals
30:30 Transitioning to Financial Services
35:55 Creating Effective Systems
38:28 Career Growth and Leadership
41:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
