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Personal Finance Class Experience
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41:35 - 45:24 (03:49)

The speaker attended a personal finance class, which focused on what the instructor wished she had learned in school, including lessons on the power of compound interest, why it's important to start saving early, and the many paths one can take towards financial success. The speaker ultimately achieved financial independence by the age of 32.

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Jason Calacanis suggests that providing a bridge into one specific market or geography could be a more beneficial strategy than competing in a crowded space.
41:35 - 42:15 (00:40)
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Marketing
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Jason Calacanis suggests that providing a bridge into one specific market or geography could be a more beneficial strategy than competing in a crowded space. He illustrates his point with an example of a teacher who created a successful course by understanding her market and offering a popular title.

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Personal Finance Class Experience
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My First Million
A group of friends took the opportunity to learn Chinese in college, despite naysayers who questioned the usefulness of the degree.
42:15 - 43:21 (01:06)
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Chinese
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A group of friends took the opportunity to learn Chinese in college, despite naysayers who questioned the usefulness of the degree.

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Personal Finance Class Experience
Episode
This Year's Best Twitter Accounts to Follow
Podcast
My First Million
A personal finance class with a focus on things the professor wished she had learned in school, and guest speakers invited to expose the students to the different paths of financial success.
43:21 - 45:24 (02:02)
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Personal Finance
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A personal finance class with a focus on things the professor wished she had learned in school, and guest speakers invited to expose the students to the different paths of financial success. The professor also acted as a translator for American companies wanting to do business in China.

Chapter
Personal Finance Class Experience
Episode
This Year's Best Twitter Accounts to Follow
Podcast
My First Million