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Kevin Dahlstrom, CEO of Swell Money - The future of wealth building - The Michael Girdley Show Episode 40
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Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Kevin Dahlstrom (@Camp4), we talk about how to become multi-dimensional, get to identify the cliches and what it is like when GenX-ers joins in the Twitter Community, how leaders and CEOs work to be where they are now. Kevin also talks about his banking app business, Swell, that grew over time and became an LP in great Real Estate deals.
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Show Notes:
(00:00) - Introduction
(00:56) - Our sponsor is Harbor Capital
(02:10) - Are all generations really the same? What makes Gen X the OGs of tech generation?
(06:00) - What makes GenX-ers uncomfortable in the Twitter Community? How does one adapt to the platform?
(08:55) - In what ways can Twitter be therapeutic?
(11:11) - Staying fit in the middle age: How to make it work?
(14:30) - On The Road by John Kerouac: How to get the energy to strive?
(17:55) - How does each Generation think about stuff? Understand mindsets through generational lenses
(22:50) - Elon, like him or not, he’s doing cool stuff with his money!
(23:47) - What is the key to continuous development?
(29:45) - What makes a great product?
(30:56) - Why did Kevin get back to an operational role in Swell?
(32:02) - How is Bezos’ famous quote relevant to Swell?
(35:54) - How would you describe the prototypical striver?
(39:30) - What is it like to be a zero-to-one visionary type CEO?
(42:00) - How does Swell plan to become a billion-dollar business? What is innovative in your approach?
(47:28) - What are the challenges, especially with less sophisticated investors?
(49:30) - How do you plan to start strivers in PE?
(52:40) - What is the biggest problem with Neo banking?
(55:20) - A secret to getting someone strong as the First Podcast Guest!
(1:22:00) - Life hack: How to kick ass at everything?
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Links:
* Harborcap.com
* https://www.swellmoney.com
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Additional episodes you might enjoy:
#38 Jesse Pujji of Gateway X - The CEO job is in constant evolution
#37 Eric Jorgenson - GP of Rolling Fun - Information Dealer Extraordinaire
#31 I wish I had learned 10 years ago about Pricing Power - Jay Vas shares his clear thinking in this one
#24 The recruiter of choice: How JobMobz helps Silicon Valley companies grow so quickly
#13 The Hard Money Lending Business - Matthew Weidert of Longleaf Lending
51 episodes
Manage episode 333026620 series 2892943
Michael Girdley @Girdley is joined by Kevin Dahlstrom (@Camp4), we talk about how to become multi-dimensional, get to identify the cliches and what it is like when GenX-ers joins in the Twitter Community, how leaders and CEOs work to be where they are now. Kevin also talks about his banking app business, Swell, that grew over time and became an LP in great Real Estate deals.
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* Do you love The Michael Girdley Show and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.
* Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show!
* Follow us on Twitter @GirdleyShow Find success in small business investing and entrepreneurship.
-----
Show Notes:
(00:00) - Introduction
(00:56) - Our sponsor is Harbor Capital
(02:10) - Are all generations really the same? What makes Gen X the OGs of tech generation?
(06:00) - What makes GenX-ers uncomfortable in the Twitter Community? How does one adapt to the platform?
(08:55) - In what ways can Twitter be therapeutic?
(11:11) - Staying fit in the middle age: How to make it work?
(14:30) - On The Road by John Kerouac: How to get the energy to strive?
(17:55) - How does each Generation think about stuff? Understand mindsets through generational lenses
(22:50) - Elon, like him or not, he’s doing cool stuff with his money!
(23:47) - What is the key to continuous development?
(29:45) - What makes a great product?
(30:56) - Why did Kevin get back to an operational role in Swell?
(32:02) - How is Bezos’ famous quote relevant to Swell?
(35:54) - How would you describe the prototypical striver?
(39:30) - What is it like to be a zero-to-one visionary type CEO?
(42:00) - How does Swell plan to become a billion-dollar business? What is innovative in your approach?
(47:28) - What are the challenges, especially with less sophisticated investors?
(49:30) - How do you plan to start strivers in PE?
(52:40) - What is the biggest problem with Neo banking?
(55:20) - A secret to getting someone strong as the First Podcast Guest!
(1:22:00) - Life hack: How to kick ass at everything?
-----
Links:
* Harborcap.com
* https://www.swellmoney.com
-----
Additional episodes you might enjoy:
#38 Jesse Pujji of Gateway X - The CEO job is in constant evolution
#37 Eric Jorgenson - GP of Rolling Fun - Information Dealer Extraordinaire
#31 I wish I had learned 10 years ago about Pricing Power - Jay Vas shares his clear thinking in this one
#24 The recruiter of choice: How JobMobz helps Silicon Valley companies grow so quickly
#13 The Hard Money Lending Business - Matthew Weidert of Longleaf Lending
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