Recently I had a discussion with a friend of mine in regards of me being an entrepreneur. the conversation was based upon me complaining about the long hours that I was putting in and the money not coming in as of yet. So, my friend was like "dude why don't you just go back to corporate America. You was making great coin. Why do this?".
A little back ground. I used to be in the financial industry working for some of the top firms in the New York area. I was a wealth manager, AKA stock broker, financial consultant, financial advisor. Making awesome money year after year. Truly living the good life. Until that October morning in 2013. Based upon a negative event that happen in my personal life ( non industry related ), I would have to have a hasty depart from the firm that I was working at. Based upon how the firm coded my departure, there was an investigation that took 8 months. I couldn't work for any firm in the financial industry during this time. Did I say, this was the only career that I ever had? 20 + years in one industry disrupted...
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