How Long-Term Investing Beats Hustle Culture | Eshwar Prasad | Part 7

This episode isn't about getting rich fast. It's about what wealth actually requires - and why patience is the constraint most people never solve for.In Part 7, Eshwar - solo founder and AI builder - answers the questions that don't have clean answers: What did you sacrifice? What would you do differently? Has your greatest financial decision already happened?His answers are worth sitting with.We also get into the macro environment - tariffs, the Fed, yield curve management, and why he thinks the short-term pain is strategic, not accidental. And he closes with something simple: fear and doubt are the only two things that kill businesses, portfolios, and people.In this episode: Why Patience Outperforms Everything ElseWhat Wealth Actually Is Vs. What Being Rich IsWhy He Doesn't Take Advice - And What He Uses InsteadHow He Thinks About The Tariff Cycle And What He Sees Coming For RatesWhere Staffing Still Has Runway In A Gig EconomyWhat He'd Do Differently If He Started OverHow To Stay Productive When The Work Stops WorkingWhy Paper Losses Aren't Real LossesChief Milestones is a series for operators, founders, and decision-makers navigating real constraints - in business, capital, and the life built around both.Reach out: [email protected] Milestones is a video podcast featuring honest conversations with founders, parents, and investors about building real businesses, staying healthy, and raising families.New episodes release Tuesdays and Fridays.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChiefMilestonesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chiefmilestones/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7HLDAe7SP3GnJSTOgAQqLy?si=6e9ac82be46f413cApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-milestones/id1861185226