#042 The way towards financial literacy and financial independence, and how to escape from the curse of perfectionism, with Nikos Mavrakis.

Nikos Mavrakis grew up in Greece and at the age of 17 he moved to the United States to study. Since then he's obtained 3 degrees: a Bachelors and a Masters in Computer Engineering, and an MBA in Technology Management. He has worked in Corporate America, US Government, and the tech start-up world, and he invests in multiple asset classes. He is also a knowledge broker, passionate about helping people improve their mindset and get on a path towards achieving their biggest dreams!   Key takeaways: How self education improved his life much more than 3 university degrees The one book on mindset which should be mandatory reading The way towards financial literacy and financial independence The most important element of the entrepreneur's mindset From casually running 5k to running New York Marathon for charity How perfectionism holds you back and what to do about it   Quote: "Be very careful whose advice you follow. There's nothing worse than bad advice." -Nikos Mavrakis   Valuable resources: Email Nikos: [email protected] Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/performacecoachniko     About the host: I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster (among other traits). I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.   If you want to support my podcast and gain access to exclusive content, become my patron: http://bit.ly/pdmpat   Join my facebSend us a text Support the showSubscribe to our weekly email: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/email---A personal development podcast for midlife professionals, offering mindset tips and practical tools for personal growth, self mastery, personal mastery, and purposeful living. Discover psychology tips for emotional intelligence and growth mindset, including overcoming impostor syndrome and building self mastery.Personal Development Mastery features personal development interviews and solo episodes empowering professionals, entrepreneurs, and seekers to cultivate self mastery and create a meaningful, fulfilling life aligned with who they truly are.To support the show, click here.