How to Get Rich From the Wolf of Wall Street | Jordan Belfort

The Mikhaila Peterson PodcastPublished November 14, 2023

Jordan Belfort shared his advice on running a business and the rules he uses to hire, manage and fire people. He’s recently written a book about how to invest without getting scammed that seems to be full of extremely reasonable information for the average person. Hint - avoid money managers. If you want to learn about long term financial planning, as well as how to optimize business operations, this is a handy episode. Jordan Belfort is an author, motivational speaker, and former stockbroker. In 1999, he pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock-market manipulation and running a boiler room as part of a penny-stock scam. After 22 months in prison, he published a memoir, The Wolf of Wall Street, which was adapted into a film starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Jordan now uses his experiences to teach people how to make and maximize their money.

Chapters

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 1:01The rules of money and business that have driven Jordan’s success
  3. 6:23Can anyone learn the skills needed to be successful in business?
  4. 10:36The importance of focusing on both the inner game and the outer game
  5. 15:47What does it take to effectively communicate your expertise in business?
  6. 18:13One of the most common mistakes business owners make that sabotage their success
  7. 24:186 key strategies for managing employees, including when to fire someone
  8. 30:58Why the stock market “experts” are costing rather than making you money
  9. 35:08The secret to building wealth in any economy
  10. 35:54The #1 rule anyone can use to accumulate wealth in the stock market
  11. 42:55Why is having a money manager the norm if they don’t actually make you money?
  12. 46:13The ultimate investment advice for beating the market on a consistent basis
  13. 50:18The one reason to hire a financial planner and the advice you should run from
  14. 53:19When you’re looking for help in business, how do you avoid getting scammed?
  15. 54:40The potential landmines in real estate investing and how to avoid them
  16. 58:10Is Wall Street promoting the woke agenda?

Transcript

Intro

The rules of money and business that have driven Jordan’s success

Can anyone learn the skills needed to be successful in business?

The importance of focusing on both the inner game and the outer game

What does it take to effectively communicate your expertise in business?

One of the most common mistakes business owners make that sabotage their success

6 key strategies for managing employees, including when to fire someone

Why the stock market “experts” are costing rather than making you money

The secret to building wealth in any economy

The #1 rule anyone can use to accumulate wealth in the stock market

Why is having a money manager the norm if they don’t actually make you money?

The ultimate investment advice for beating the market on a consistent basis

The one reason to hire a financial planner and the advice you should run from

When you’re looking for help in business, how do you avoid getting scammed?

The potential landmines in real estate investing and how to avoid them

Is Wall Street promoting the woke agenda?