From Corporate Finance to Media & Culture | Bradley Orford-Hall (xRave Ventures)

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In this episode of Be Yourself Podcast, I am joined by Bradley Orford-Hal, who is an investor, advisor and a startup founder. As the visionary mind behind xRave Ventures, Bradley shares his fascinating journey from investment banking to bridging the critical gap between capital markets and global culture. This conversation serves as a guide on finding what we truly want in life, exploring how to shift from superficial metrics of success like fame and autopilot competence to true, intentional alignment. We dive deep into why money is merely a tool for exchange, the borderless power of music and community, and the essential role of curiosity and travel in understanding yourself. If you are ready to dismantle rigid societal boxes and build a life that genuinely nourishes your soul, this episode offers the courage and clarity you need to step into your raw authenticity. 0:00 - Episode Teaser & Intro01:23 - What Does xRave Venture Do?06:18 - Why a Culture-Oriented Business?08:54 - Business Stories that Shaped You11:01 - Evolving Definition of Success13:34 - The WHY Behind our Actions16:34 - The Trap of Money18:35 - Desiring Fame21:16 - Importance of Healthy Relationships24:38 - Why Does Brad Travel28:50 - Bringing People Together31:40 - Creativity and Ideas35:05 - What is Real Art and Why We Make It37:37 - Social Media vs Making Meaning41:40 - When Should We Think About PurposeConnect with Bradly ~ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hellobradley/xRave Ventures: https://www.xraveventures.com/- - - -If you're interested in cooperation of any kind, feel free to drop a line: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergey-leshchenko-81371198/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/serhiybeverlyTik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@serhiybeverlyMy Video Production & YouTube Agency: https://beverlyen.com/production

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