Listen "Journey to Financial Leadership"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Driven: Unscripted Success, hosts Mike Mannino Sr. and Nareman Hamdan dive into the inspiring journey of Tom Waring Jr., co-founder of Note Advisors. From waiting tables in New York to helping business owners exit with dignity and clarity, Tom shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path to financial leadership.
Why should you listen?
If you’ve ever wrestled with defining success, building a long-term vision, or scaling your business while preserving company culture, this one’s for you. Tom brings humor, humility, and hard-earned insights on leadership, legacy, and what it really means to build something that outlasts you.
What you'll learn in this episode:
How Tom transitioned from a hopeful police officer to a thriving financial advisor.
The personal and professional philosophies behind Note Advisors’ culture.
Why vision is more important than ego in succession planning.
Tips for shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance and trust.
How Tom’s approach to leadership empowers both employees and clients.
---------------------------------------------------------- Be a Guest: Are you a successful Naples-area business owner, entrepreneur, or professional with insights to share? Apply to be a guest at Driven: Unscripted Success and share your expertise with a wide audience eager to learn about you.
Why should you listen?
If you’ve ever wrestled with defining success, building a long-term vision, or scaling your business while preserving company culture, this one’s for you. Tom brings humor, humility, and hard-earned insights on leadership, legacy, and what it really means to build something that outlasts you.
What you'll learn in this episode:
How Tom transitioned from a hopeful police officer to a thriving financial advisor.
The personal and professional philosophies behind Note Advisors’ culture.
Why vision is more important than ego in succession planning.
Tips for shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance and trust.
How Tom’s approach to leadership empowers both employees and clients.
---------------------------------------------------------- Be a Guest: Are you a successful Naples-area business owner, entrepreneur, or professional with insights to share? Apply to be a guest at Driven: Unscripted Success and share your expertise with a wide audience eager to learn about you.
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