While I normally choose to keep my political views separate from my professional life, in this episode, I share why forming and defending your own political opinions is a very useful tool that can lead to the development of skills that will be invaluable to you as a financial-industry professional.
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Today's episode:
[01:03] Why I usually keep my political views separate from my professional life.
[02:44] Damage that can be caused by bringing political will into the financial industry.
[04:00] My thoughts on Dima Kats’ decision to expose corruption.
[06:17] The value of having strong opinions.
[07:24] Real-world examples of how my strong opinions have benefited me.
[11:58] My first introduction to Donald Trump.
[13:22] What I thought when I found out he was running for president.
[14:15] How I feel about his time in office.
[15:56] My thoughts on why so many people are negatively triggered by him.
[18:30] Lessons that I think we can all learn from him, whether or not we agree with the things he says.
[19:31] Skills that can be developed through the formation of solid political opinions.
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