Throughout the interview we discuss Kirk's journey in great detail, plus much more. But not to give too much away… Just know this is a jam packed episode with Kirk sharing plenty of great insights on how you can gain an edge with your trading. This is certainly an interview you should not skip past.
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Office Hours: How to Get on a Board, Leaving a Company with Grace, and Fostering Civil Discourse
Scott takes a question about the experience necessary to be on a board of directors. He then offers advice for leaving a job at a company respectfully, and shares his thoughts on the importance of listening to people who disagree with you.
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Office Hours: Crisis Management 101, Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers, and Achieving Economic Security
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Office Hours: Cause-Related Marketing, Why Young People Should Get to a City, and How to Talk to Your Boss About Career Development
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Office Hours: Meta Vs. the Metaverse, Private Equity Dominance, and Professional Coaches
Scott answers a question about why he’s semi-bullish on the metaverse, but bearish on Zuckerberg’s version of it. He then takes a question from a listener who wonders if private equity firms are becoming monopolies, and shares why mentoring is so important.
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Office Hours: The Booming Video Game Industry, America’s Skilled Trades Labor Shortage, & Putting Your Partner’s Needs Over Your Own
Scott gives his thoughts on the video game industry and its promising future. He then speaks about the decline of trade skills in the United States. He wraps up with advice on how to be a good partner and put others’ needs over your own.
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Office Hours: Apple Car Acquisitions, Mission Statements, and Going into Business With Your Family
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Office Hours: Valuing Etsy’s Stock, Tips for Naming Your Business, and How to Ask for a Promotion or Raise at Work
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