Episode 413

Why Money Shouldn't Be Your Purpose - S8 E20

Takeaways

  • Investing in the community goes beyond financial contributions.
  • A business should be built around its purpose, not just profit.
  • Pride in one's work comes from making a positive impact.
  • Support from family and friends is crucial for entrepreneurs.
  • Character is defined by actions taken when no one is watching.
  • True success is measured by the lives you change, not just money made.
  • Empathy and understanding at home can influence business success.
  • Surrounding yourself with positive influences is essential.
  • The journey of entrepreneurship is a roller coaster that requires support.
  • Purpose-driven businesses often lead to more fulfilling lives.

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Chapter Markers:

00:00 - Introduction to Community Investment

01:05 - Purpose-Driven Business

04:01 - Pride in Accomplishments

06:59 - The Role of Support Systems

About the Podcast

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About your host

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Travis Maus

Travis Maus is the Chief Executive Officer of S.E.E.D. Planning Group is a fee-only financial planning firm with over 30 employees and locations in New York and Tennessee.

He hosts Unleashing Leadership and co-hosts the award-winning Ditch the Suits Podcast. Ditch the Suits aim is to help listeners get the most from their money and lives.

He is passionate, unfiltered, and committed to building great businesses.