In this engaging conversation, Tom chats with Gil Roberts, an entrepreneur with a diverse background in finance and business. They talk about the journey from traditional finance to entrepreneurship, discussing the lessons learned from early failures and successes. Gil emphasizes the importance of understanding the financial system, the value of connecting with people, and the need to break free from societal expectations. Tune in to hear more about the significance of personal fulfillment over material possessions.

Highlights
01:27 - Transition from programming to finance.
02:14 - First failed business and key learning.
05:23 - Experience gaining collection proficiency.
08:36 - Importance of doing what you love.
09:09 - Transition to commercial lending.
13:49 - System design in education and work.
15:43 - Concept of lifestyle inflation.
19:17 - Escape the rat race.
24:09 - Freedom beyond monetary wealth.
44:31 - Emphasis on financial literacy and education.

Episode Resources

• Connect with Tom Suvansri
• https://perennialpride.com/
• https://www.facebook.com/perennialpride/
• https://twitter.com/perennialpride
• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6N7YVoDx7BSRdiYRRb1BiA
• Connect with Gil Roberts
• gil@gilroberts.net
• https://gilroberts.net/

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