In this episode, Dwayne introduces Jawad Mian, a remarkable individual who intertwines spirituality, philosophy, and macroeconomics. Jawad shares his transformation from a shy university graduate and bank teller to a prominent figure in finance, authoring the book 'Stray Reflections' and hosting a podcast of the same name. Key themes include the power of dreaming big, self-mentoring, and intentionality. Listeners gain insights into achieving alignment between heart, mind, and speech, the transformative power of gratitude, and the significance of balancing professional ambitions with personal and spiritual well-being. The episode underscores lessons from faith, navigating imposter syndrome, and embracing a values-based approach to life and business, fostering personal and professional excellence.
00:00 - Introduction
04:43 - Career Path Decision
08:19 - Self-Mentoring Journey
11:18 - Dreaming with Purpose
13:08 - Job Search Struggles
18:53 - Starting a Hedge Fund
24:20 - Finding Clarity
28:10 - Achieving Alignment
32:22 - Communicating Real Feelings
41:10 - Living From the Heart
45:19 - Tools for Solopreneurs
50:11 - Practical Tools for Entrepreneurs
55:57 - Overcoming Self-Doubt
59:20 - Short-Circuiting Self-Doubt
1:06:43 - Future Vision
1:10:04 - Outro
Jawad Mian - https://stray-reflections.com/
Book - Stray Reflections
https://www.amazon.ca/Stray-Reflections-Jawad-Mian/dp/B088B96XW1
Podcast - Stray Reflections
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/stray-reflections/id1723951474
Linked In
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jawad-mian-40693362/?originalSubdomain=ca
X
https://x.com/jsmian?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
Resources:
10X Is Easier Than 2x
https://a.co/d/eo3cFm8
Hand in Hand Parenting
https://a.co/d/hZ2rvR9
The Money Game
https://a.co/d/7i7tymr
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