Leadership and Trust: Lessons from 'The Warriors'

Leadership and Trust: Lessons from 'The Warriors' And that's the stuff you can't do with money or threats or fear or leverage. These are the people that decide to stand and rise and walk with you. And there are many ways. And here's the skinny. It's not the time when you meet in boy's town on that field to duke it out. There's a hundred wins that you had before that to get the people to show up to go with you. Kind of like the movie, The Warriors. Oh, my favorite movie of all time. Yeah, The Warriors. Those were specifically chosen warriors to go see Cyrus and go to that event. And so you can't think and see today. You have to realize the army, the mindset, the preparation and dedication that got you to that point. And the older you get, the more you see it because you see the patterns and you have the luxury of track records. But if you happen to be young, then give the benefit of the doubt and have faith in. And that's a nice thing to have. You may be disappointed from time to time, But I'd rather win more on having faith in people than not betting at all. And that's just the way that ball bounces, G. And I've learned that the hard way from time to time. The Day & Night Podcast. A Zoom meeting invitation with Matthew Tompkns and CEO Richard Blank. Looking for an entertaining and informative podcast to listen to? Look no further! Day & Night Podcast is your go-to source for engaging content that will keep you hooked. Tune in to explore fascinating topics and discover new perspectives. Day & Night Podcast covers a wide range of subjects, including current events, pop culture, and personal growth? It's the perfect podcast for those who love diverse and thought-provoking discussions. Join us as we dive deep into captivating topics that matter. #DayAndNightPodcast #currentevents #popculture #personalgrowth #thoughtprovoking Commitment to Education Through Family Legacy If I'm gonna make a four, in my case, a five-year investment in college, I just can't study something and then sell real estate. I mean, a lot of my friends have film degrees and never did something with it. I need to go all the way on something. And so my argument to my parents was that my grandparents came from Europe at the turn of the 20th. They learned a second language and started. So allow me to build on this sort of, momentum of our family lineage of taking chances and following through and exploring new things. Financial Insights for Moving Abroad So I'm going to kind of jump back to Costa Rica. So as far as the, like I'm retired military. So if I was to decide to move, I don't know how that would work as far as with retired pay and disability and Was it a big change as far as income-wise, moving from the state to Costa Rica? That's a very good question. How did you adjust that? I was in a very specific circumstances. My company is inscribed in the United States. I'm paying US taxes and I do banking there, but I also have a bona fide residency. So I was tax exempt for well over $100,000. And it's very nice because you have certain business expenses and plus, you know, living abroad, you know, your first hundred grand is tax free. And that's a wonderful thing. And the cost of living here, depending on how you want to live, is about a third of the states. Fortes Fortuna Juvat And I just want your audience to be bold and brave. You know the expression, you know, fortune favors the brave. And if you have a desire and you get these people that give you this reinforcement, you might need to take that chance. The worst thing ever is to live with regret. Be very responsible with your family and finances. But remember, 40 hours is part-time, 80 hours is a full-time gig. And if you can find the time to squeeze in there like you and I did this weekend, because we have very good time management in between our parties and fun, we still found it important enough, interesting enough to be here today And that's another lesson. It's a self-wrap to share with your audience. It just doesn't have to be during business hours. The people that really go above and beyond are the ones that find ways to meet in the middle. https://youtu.be/_IJeEuqfnSI https://youtu.be/cLq80fQCZlU?si=67XKyv0diwawCUZM https://youtu.be/nLULpx8yvhg https://youtu.be/ND0Xo4mDGP4