10. How Did We Get From Dishwasher to CFA®? With Derek Hagen
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In this episode, we share the inspiring story of Derek Hagen, who overcame poverty and started working at a young age to eventually become a successful financial advisor. Derek’s journey shows how hard work, education, and perseverance can change your life. He talks about finding his passion for finance, navigating career choices after college, and balancing full-time work with further education. Derek also highlights the importance of using wealth to improve life rather than as a goal itself. It’s a powerful conversation about resilience, smart decisions, and finding purpose in your work.
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Referenced in our conversation:
David Foster Wallace’s This Is Water
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