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245: Creating Wealth that Lasts Generations with Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday

Publish Date: 2017/9/21
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    <p>Are you in this business to make a quick buck—or are you looking to build generational wealth for you and your family? If the latter is true for you, don’t miss a moment of this powerful show with bestselling author <strong>Ryan Holiday</strong>. </p><p>Ryan, best known for his books, such as <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591846358/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1591846358&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=biggerpocke0a-20&amp;linkId=1edb83607ac35cd2e46acb9c9098c62f"><em>The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph</em></a><em>A</em>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591846285/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1591846285&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=biggerpocke0a-20&amp;linkId=3fd4fd762a44d482032f682559a38e99"><em>Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator</em></a><em>r</em>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591847818/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1591847818&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=biggerpocke0a-20&amp;linkId=cb8f3d2201e4e916ff782b0f0fac7bdc"><em>Ego Is the Enemy</em></a><em>e</em>, and<em> </em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0143109014/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0143109014&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=biggerpocke0a-20&amp;linkId=7e95abf0ddb3efe3e9c8bb22bee24f07"><em>Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts</em></a><em> </em>, is also a part-time real estate investor and lender. </p><p>In this show, we cover a large variety of topics including hard money lending, vacation rentals, writing books, how the awareness of death can make life better, stoicism, and much, much more.</p><p>In This Episode We Cover:</p><ul>
  • Ryan’s background
  • The importance of learning from other people
  • His experience as Director of Marketing for American Apparel
  • Tips on looking for a mentor
  • His first real estate adventure
  • His thoughts on Airbnb
  • How he gets leads for loans
  • How to do what you love through passive income
  • The story behind The Obstacle is the Way
  • How to react to economy collapse
  • Advice to investors who only see the obstacle
  • How to control your ego
  • Why you should do the right thing despite not sharing it
  • And SO much more!

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    Books Mentioned in this Show

    Fire Round Questions

    Tweetable Topics:

    • “Any fool can learn by experience. I prefer to learn by the experience of others.” (Tweet This!)
    • “Every single business is hiring if you can help them make more than you cost.” (Tweet This!)
    • “A mentorship is not a destination, it’s a process that ensues.” (Tweet This!)

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