Listen "Ep. 13 - How to Go from a Regular Employee to a Successful Business Owner in 10 Years or LESS ft. Nick Chong"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we have Nick Chong, co-founder of Rate Seeker and Ardent Capital, who has more than 12 years of experience in financial planning and mortgage broking. Nick shares how his high school basketball dreams shaped his work ethic and determination, the pivotal moment he realised he needed to transition to a more sustainable career, and the priceless value of a supportive network.He also talks about the evolving challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of continuous learning and adaptability, and the strategies he used to grow his companies successfully.If you want to learn about overcoming career challenges, building a strong business foundation, and achieving long-term success, then make sure to listen to this episode!----- SHOW NOTES LINKShttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-chong-6ab64a71/ https://rateseeker.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/Rateseeker https://www.instagram.com/rateseeker/ https://www.ardentcapital.com.au/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ardent-capital-group/ ----- LISTEN TO THE PODCASTSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3QTXo7s Apple Music: https://apple.co/46dyEeI Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/3QFkw8A Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/40Akwv8 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVeRalAVOkGHYLfciZy_5Xg ----- FIND US HERE Website: https://solveaccounting.com.au/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550067431709 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philkhao/ LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/philipkhao ----- CONTACT USPhone: (02) 8197 1733Email: [email protected] ----- TIME STAMPS:00:00 - Intro01:48 - Nick's Childhood NBL Aspirations + How It Shaped His Personal Values08:31 - Making Career Decisions12:44 - Who Was Nick Before Becoming a Business Owner?15:43 - The Trigger Point For Creating Ardent Capital19:46 - The Transition Period: From Employee to Business Owner23:39 - The Challenges of Running a Business31:08 - Nick's Pearl of Wisdom for New Business Owners32:29 - The Purpose of Having a Business35:42 - Conclusion ----- DISCLAIMER The information provided in this podcast is for general purposes only and should not be considered personal advice. Always consult with qualified professionals or experts in the relevant field for personalised advice tailored to your specific situation.
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