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Millennial Finance Coach Peter Duan Discusses Quitting Wall Street and The Art Of The Business Pivot
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Peter tells us what it was like to quit Wall Street and build his own empire. Flow: 2:40 Millennial Finance Coach introduction; 9:00 Invest as soon as you possibly can; 12:55 First hurdles when building a coaching business; 16:53 Biggest learning moments of Pivoting the right audience; 21:08 Future challenges of highly ambitious goals; 23:30 Ideas for the future of work for millennials; 27:15 Summary of what Peter learned in his career. Contact Peter for Financial Consultancy here: www.peterduan.com/
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