Episode

1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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1:37:44
Published: Wed Feb 24 2021
Description

“Money can cause great joy or catastrophe in your life. Your CHOICE is where does it fit?”Today's guest is Kevin O’Leary who is an investor on the Emmy Award winning show, Shark Tank. Kevin has had an incredible career with multiple successful businesses ranging from production companies, to a software company that later sold for billions of dollars, and writing multiple best-sellers around financial literacy. He is the Chairman of the investment app Beanstox as well the founder O’Leary Fine Wines.Lewis and Kevin sit down and discuss the importance of always telling the truth, the 3 skills every person should develop to be successful, what conversations we should be having with our partner around money, and so much more!For more go to: www.lewishowes.com/1076Check out Kevin’s investment app Beanstox: https://beanstox.com/ Go to his website for more: https://www.kevinoleary.com/ Daymond John on How to Close any Deal and Achieve Any Outcome: https://link.chtbl.com/928-podSara Blakely on Writing Your Billion Dollar Story: https://link.chtbl.com/893-pod

Chapters
Kevin O'Leary and Damon John discuss the topic of relationships and money, sharing unique insights on the subject.
00:00 - 04:49 (04:49)
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relationships, money
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Kevin O'Leary and Damon John discuss the topic of relationships and money, sharing unique insights on the subject. Kevin emphasizes the importance of finding a partner who shares your financial values.

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The speaker discusses being introduced to Clubhouse by Damon John and their conversations about business and financial literacy.
04:49 - 07:06 (02:17)
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Clubhouse
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The speaker discusses being introduced to Clubhouse by Damon John and their conversations about business and financial literacy.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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The host reflects on a past relationship and how lying can lead to a brutal and huge mistake.
07:06 - 12:45 (05:38)
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Relationships
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The host reflects on a past relationship and how lying can lead to a brutal and huge mistake. He emphasizes the importance of honesty and how it can serve as a foundation in a relationship.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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The School of Greatness
The speaker discusses the misconception that getting an MBA automatically leads to success and shares his personal experience of realizing the value and limitations of his degree.
12:45 - 17:03 (04:18)
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MBA
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The speaker discusses the misconception that getting an MBA automatically leads to success and shares his personal experience of realizing the value and limitations of his degree.

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The School of Greatness
The speaker reflects on a time when they were condescending towards students in a large classroom and later experienced a similar situation themselves in a Harvard MBA group.
17:03 - 21:42 (04:39)
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Academia
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The speaker reflects on a time when they were condescending towards students in a large classroom and later experienced a similar situation themselves in a Harvard MBA group.

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The decision to find the right partner is one of the biggest decisions a person will make and can impact their success or failure in life.
21:42 - 26:30 (04:47)
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Relationship
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The decision to find the right partner is one of the biggest decisions a person will make and can impact their success or failure in life.

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The danger of money in a family is entitlement.
26:30 - 32:40 (06:10)
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Rich Mindset
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The danger of money in a family is entitlement. It's important to develop a rich mindset despite negative beliefs about money that may have been ingrained in individuals since they were young.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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An individual talks about the importance of financial literacy and how it's a poorly addressed area in today's society.
32:40 - 37:15 (04:35)
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Financial Literacy
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An individual talks about the importance of financial literacy and how it's a poorly addressed area in today's society. They share an anecdote about graduation and a lesson on learning to fly.

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The host discusses Bean Stocks, an initiative to build a conservative robo-investor, which allows users to invest without knowing how to buy and sell stocks, and stresses the importance of investing for the future.
37:15 - 40:17 (03:02)
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Investing
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The host discusses Bean Stocks, an initiative to build a conservative robo-investor, which allows users to invest without knowing how to buy and sell stocks, and stresses the importance of investing for the future.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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The wealthy know what they're good at, do not take risks and invest frequently, says a person advising wealthy individuals in over 30 companies.
40:17 - 46:27 (06:10)
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Wealth Management
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The wealthy know what they're good at, do not take risks and invest frequently, says a person advising wealthy individuals in over 30 companies. Building wealth requires a mindset and habits that define personal decisions and spending money, says the advisor.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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The founder of Shark Tank mentions the importance of creativity and using various methods such as video, music, and graphics to sell a product or service and take middle-class people's businesses to the next level.
46:27 - 50:19 (03:52)
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Business/Entrepreneurship
Summary

The founder of Shark Tank mentions the importance of creativity and using various methods such as video, music, and graphics to sell a product or service and take middle-class people's businesses to the next level. However, one has to keep in mind the limitations that come with the environment they are operating in.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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Investor and entrepreneur, Mark Cuban, shares his preference for investing in entrepreneurs that have failed before and three essential skills for success in business while offering advice for young people on what money conversations they should be having with friends and mentors.
50:19 - 54:25 (04:05)
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Entrepreneurship
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Investor and entrepreneur, Mark Cuban, shares his preference for investing in entrepreneurs that have failed before and three essential skills for success in business while offering advice for young people on what money conversations they should be having with friends and mentors.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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The speaker discusses the possibility of learning financial literacy later in life, even if you struggled with it in your 20s and 30s.
54:25 - 58:24 (03:58)
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Financial literacy
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The speaker discusses the possibility of learning financial literacy later in life, even if you struggled with it in your 20s and 30s. They also mentioned the importance of estate planning in regards to financial security for the future.

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In this episode, the speaker talks about the various challenges they faced in both their personal and professional life, including being cut off by their mother, failing in business ventures and starting afresh with different jobs.
58:24 - 1:01:35 (03:11)
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Business
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In this episode, the speaker talks about the various challenges they faced in both their personal and professional life, including being cut off by their mother, failing in business ventures and starting afresh with different jobs. Despite the difficult times, they managed to focus on building a successful business.

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Learn how important it is to not just buy a guitar and store it away, but to take care of it so it can last a long time, especially if it's a rare guitar.
1:01:35 - 1:07:07 (05:32)
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Guitar care
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Learn how important it is to not just buy a guitar and store it away, but to take care of it so it can last a long time, especially if it's a rare guitar.

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The hosts discuss the ongoing debate on whether the lead in Hotel California was played using a capo or not, and how some people use it to gauge musical knowledge.
1:07:07 - 1:09:54 (02:46)
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Music
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The hosts discuss the ongoing debate on whether the lead in Hotel California was played using a capo or not, and how some people use it to gauge musical knowledge.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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Successful entrepreneurs like Elon Musk and Shark Tank's "sharks" understand that time is valuable and should only be spent on meaningful conversations and investments.
1:09:54 - 1:13:41 (03:47)
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Entrepreneurship
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Successful entrepreneurs like Elon Musk and Shark Tank's "sharks" understand that time is valuable and should only be spent on meaningful conversations and investments.

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The speaker suggests being diverse in investment and being honest to overcome anxiety, self-consciousness, and the fear of rejection.
1:13:41 - 1:17:16 (03:35)
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Overcoming anxiety
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The speaker suggests being diverse in investment and being honest to overcome anxiety, self-consciousness, and the fear of rejection. To succeed, it is critical to treat these emotions differently.

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This podcast episode features advice for entrepreneurs on the importance of developing resilience, as well as insights on how to make life changes when others see you as successful.
1:17:16 - 1:20:34 (03:17)
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Entrepreneurship
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This podcast episode features advice for entrepreneurs on the importance of developing resilience, as well as insights on how to make life changes when others see you as successful.

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The speaker discusses the importance of communicating honestly while also caring for someone's feelings.
1:20:34 - 1:23:30 (02:56)
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Communication
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The speaker discusses the importance of communicating honestly while also caring for someone's feelings. He emphasizes the need to always tell the facts in a deliberate and confident manner.

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The gold market is worth $100 trillion and owning physical gold means you can easily turn it into currency.
1:23:30 - 1:27:14 (03:44)
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Bitcoin
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The gold market is worth $100 trillion and owning physical gold means you can easily turn it into currency. The speaker believes Bitcoin needs to reach 30% of the gold market cap to be a viable alternative asset.

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Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the importance of honesty and the achievement he is most proud of that people may not know about.
1:27:14 - 1:30:49 (03:35)
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Honesty, Achievement
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Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the importance of honesty and the achievement he is most proud of that people may not know about.

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Learn about investing with Beanstocks, a platform that makes it easy for beginners to invest small amounts of money.
1:30:49 - 1:35:26 (04:36)
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Investing
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Learn about investing with Beanstocks, a platform that makes it easy for beginners to invest small amounts of money. However, the transcript also includes an ad for a music service.

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The speaker encourages listeners to share the podcast with others, sign up for inspirational messages, and reach out to the speaker if they found the episode helpful.
1:35:26 - 1:37:35 (02:09)
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Podcast
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The speaker encourages listeners to share the podcast with others, sign up for inspirational messages, and reach out to the speaker if they found the episode helpful.

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1076 The Keys to Financial Freedom w/Shark Tank’s “Mr. Wonderful” Kevin O’Leary (Do THIS Today!)
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