Don't Be Like Tom and Giselle
“A person with money is a person with experience, and the person with money usually gets experience.”- Gino On this special episode of 100 Year Real Estate Investor, Jake and Gino talk about how not to be like Tom and Gisele. The co-founders sit together to talk about where did Tom and Gisele go wrong. They talk about how getting into FTX crypto made them lose on their brands. Tom and Gisele promoted FTX and convinced people to actually invest in it. Considering the fact, they did not understand what it is and misled people to invest in it. This made people lose a ton of money and tarnished their respective brand considerably. This speaks volumes about values here. Tom & Gisele promoted something they did not understand and in doing so let themselves and others down. In this episode we speak about being responsible towards not just your own brand but the people around you as well, who trust your brand. Key Moments: 00:00 Introduction: Tarnished brands ‘Tom’ and ‘Gisele’ 02:53 What we Do-Not promote on 100 Year Real Estate Investor Podcast 05:33 Only invest with partners who share similar values 08:37 What could Tom have done differently? 12:00 Clear communication rhythm is a game changer in business and personal relationships 14:16 Our values are subconscious, understanding them is important 18:00 Wrap-up To know more about long-term personal financial engineering and options for building legacy wealth, connect with our Team at www.100year.com Bonus resources: DOWNLOAD our Dual Asset Strategy ebook and learn how YOU can leverage cash value life insurance and become your own source of financing: https://100yearrei.com/ebook-download/ SCHEDULE A Call: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/ ^To talk to our Team about adding a Permanent Life Insurance Policy to your financial plan (and even the plan for your children), get in touch with our Team here^ About The 100 Year Real Estate Investor The Whole Life Insurance Policies offered by the 100 Year Real Estate Investor are specially-designed. This means they work harder toward achieving your financial objectives, no matter what they may be. Check out this blog for 7 facts about our specially-designed strategies that may not be true about typical whole life policies: https://100yearrei.com/7-facts-about-... The contents of this video are for informational and educational purposes only. They should not be considered investment, financial, legal or tax advice. Jake and Gino are not licensed in the insurance or securities industries and is not in the business of selling, soliciting or negotiating the sale of any insurance contract, security or other investment vehicle.
Episode 197 of the Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily podcast, hosted by Jake Stenziano, Gino Barbaro, titled "Don't Be Like Tom and Giselle" was published on December 7, 2022 and runs 19 minutes.
December 7, 2022 ·19m · Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily
Summary
“A person with money is a person with experience, and the person with money usually gets experience.”- Gino On this special episode of 100 Year Real Estate Investor, Jake and Gino talk about how not to be like Tom and Gisele. The co-founders sit together to talk about where did Tom and Gisele go wrong. They talk about how getting into FTX crypto made them lose on their brands. Tom and Gisele promoted FTX and convinced people to actually invest in it. Considering the fact, they did not understand what it is and misled people to invest in it. This made people lose a ton of money and tarnished their respective brand considerably. This speaks volumes about values here. Tom & Gisele promoted something they did not understand and in doing so let themselves and others down. In this episode we speak about being responsible towards not just your own brand but the people around you as well, who trust your brand. Key Moments: 00:00 Introduction: Tarnished brands ‘Tom’ and ‘Gisele’ 02:53 What we Do-Not promote on 100 Year Real Estate Investor Podcast 05:33 Only invest with partners who share similar values 08:37 What could Tom have done differently? 12:00 Clear communication rhythm is a game changer in business and personal relationships 14:16 Our values are subconscious, understanding them is important 18:00 Wrap-up To know more about long-term personal financial engineering and options for building legacy wealth, connect with our Team at www.100year.com Bonus resources: DOWNLOAD our Dual Asset Strategy ebook and learn how YOU can leverage cash value life insurance and become your own source of financing: https://100yearrei.com/ebook-download/ SCHEDULE A Call: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/ ^To talk to our Team about adding a Permanent Life Insurance Policy to your financial plan (and even the plan for your children), get in touch with our Team here^ About The 100 Year Real Estate Investor The Whole Life Insurance Policies offered by the 100 Year Real Estate Investor are specially-designed. This means they work harder toward achieving your financial objectives, no matter what they may be. Check out this blog for 7 facts about our specially-designed strategies that may not be true about typical whole life policies: https://100yearrei.com/7-facts-about-... The contents of this video are for informational and educational purposes only. They should not be considered investment, financial, legal or tax advice. Jake and Gino are not licensed in the insurance or securities industries and is not in the business of selling, soliciting or negotiating the sale of any insurance contract, security or other investment vehicle.
Episode Description
“A person with money is a person with experience, and the person with money usually gets experience.”- Gino
On this special episode of 100 Year Real Estate Investor, Jake and Gino talk about how not to be like Tom and Gisele.
The co-founders sit together to talk about where did Tom and Gisele go wrong. They talk about how getting into FTX crypto made them lose on their brands. Tom and Gisele promoted FTX and convinced people to actually invest in it. Considering the fact, they did not understand what it is and misled people to invest in it. This made people lose a ton of money and tarnished their respective brand considerably.
This speaks volumes about values here. Tom & Gisele promoted something they did not understand and in doing so let themselves and others down. In this episode we speak about being responsible towards not just your own brand but the people around you as well, who trust your brand.
Key Moments:
00:00 Introduction: Tarnished brands ‘Tom’ and ‘Gisele’
02:53 What we Do-Not promote on 100 Year Real Estate Investor Podcast
05:33 Only invest with partners who share similar values
08:37 What could Tom have done differently?
12:00 Clear communication rhythm is a game changer in business and personal relationships
14:16 Our values are subconscious, understanding them is important
18:00 Wrap-up
To know more about long-term personal financial engineering and options for building legacy wealth, connect with our Team at www.100year.com
Bonus resources: DOWNLOAD our Dual Asset Strategy ebook and learn how YOU can leverage cash value life insurance and become your own source of financing: https://100yearrei.com/ebook-download/ SCHEDULE A Call: https://100yearrei.com/callnow/
^To talk to our Team about adding a Permanent Life Insurance Policy to your financial plan (and even the plan for your children), get in touch with our Team here^
About The 100 Year Real Estate Investor The Whole Life Insurance Policies offered by the 100 Year Real Estate Investor are specially-designed. This means they work harder toward achieving your financial objectives, no matter what they may be. Check out this blog for 7 facts about our specially-designed strategies that may not be true about typical whole life policies: https://100yearrei.com/7-facts-about-...
The contents of this video are for informational and educational purposes only. They should not be considered investment, financial, legal or tax advice. Jake and Gino are not licensed in the insurance or securities industries and is not in the business of selling, soliciting or negotiating the sale of any insurance contract, security or other investment vehicle.
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