187. Why Nick walked away from a dream salary

Before Pearler, Nick was earning a salary many dream of. Hayden was recovering from a failed startup and a $20k hospital bill.So what made them quit comfort to build Pearler from scratch?In this honest conversation, they unpack the trade-offs, tough decisions, and radical trust that shaped their co-founder journey.Timecodes:(00:30) Choosing to leave comfort(14:00) Trust and partnership(24:00) Stories from the trenches of building Pearler@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Before Pearler, Nick was earning a salary many dream of. Hayden was recovering from a failed startup and a $20k hospital bill.So what made them quit comfort to build Pearler from scratch?In this honest conversation, they unpack the trade-offs, tough decisions, and radical trust that shaped their co-founder journey.Timecodes:(00:30) Choosing to leave comfort(14:00) Trust and partnership(24:00) Stories from the trenches of building Pearler@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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