What's Shaken Fire Nation, JLD here and welcomed episode 1918 at EO Fire, where I chat

with entrepreneurs on fire seven days a week and it's time fire nation to accomplish

your number one goal in 100 days visits thefreedomjournal.com.

Now let's chat with today's featured guest Doug McCormick.

Doug are you prepared to ignite?

I prepared to ignite John episode 1918, can't wait.

Doug possesses a lifetime of experiences as an investment banker investor and entrepreneur

that make him an authority on how you can create financial independence and accumulate real

wealth.

Doug take a minute, fill in some gaps from that intro and give us a little glimpse

of your personal life.

Hey John, thanks so much for the intro.

As you can tell by all those various jobs, relatively old and a bit of a journeyman,

I've had a bunch of different careers.

I started out in the service in the army and concluded that was a great experience,

but not going to be a career for me.

And so transitioned out into business school at Harvard and did investment bank for a

while, which again, I concluded was a great experience.

I learned a ton, but decided I was more interested in the buy side.

And so I joined a private equity firm for several years and then ultimately became an entrepreneur,

almost by accident, as I started my own investment firm with a couple partners about 12 years

ago.

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