EPISODE · Oct 4, 2024 · 50 MIN
Episode 43: Why You’re Poor - 15 Habits Rich People Avoid (Part 1)
from The Pursuit of Progress Podcast · host Adam Lang and Benjamin Adams
In this two-part series, we dive deep into the habits that could be holding you back from financial success. In today’s episode, we’ll cover the first 8 habits that rich people avoid and why you should too. These aren't just quick fixes—they’re long-term mindset shifts that can transform your financial future. Are you ready to make the change? What we cover in this episode: Focus on long-term goals over short-term gratification Invest in self-education vs. relying only on formal education Create multiple income streams vs. relying on a single paycheck Delay gratification vs. seeking instant rewards Build networks and relationships vs. limited networking Value health and well-being vs. neglecting self-care Practice frugality vs. overspending Take calculated risks vs. avoiding risk We’ll also answer some listener questions and share our favorite trivia of the week. Spoiler: Did you know Manhattan was once sold for $24 worth of beads? 🤯 📢 Be sure to listen to part two where we cover the remaining 7 habits—and how you can start making changes now! Sponsored by Adam Sells Denver: Get personalized real estate strategies at www.adamsellsdenver.com.📩 Got questions or comments? Follow us on Instagram @adamsellsdenver 👉 Ready to start building wealth? Don’t miss this episode!
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In this two-part series, we dive deep into the habits that could be holding you back from financial success. In today’s episode, we’ll cover the first 8 habits that rich people avoid and why you should too. These aren't just quick fixes—they’re long-term mindset shifts that can transform your financial future. Are you ready to make the change? What we cover in this episode: Focus on long-term goals over short-term gratification Invest in self-education vs. relying only on formal education Create multiple income streams vs. relying on a single paycheck Delay gratification vs. seeking instant rewards Build networks and relationships vs. limited networking Value health and well-being vs. neglecting self-care Practice frugality vs. overspending Take calculated risks vs. avoiding risk We’ll also answer some listener questions and share our favorite trivia of the week. Spoiler: Did you know Manhattan was once sold for $24 worth of beads? 🤯 📢 Be sure to listen to part two where we cover the remaining 7 habits—and how you can start making changes now! Sponsored by Adam Sells Denver: Get personalized real estate strategies at www.adamsellsdenver.com.📩 Got questions or comments? Follow us on Instagram @adamsellsdenver 👉 Ready to start building wealth? Don’t miss this episode!
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