My Life in 4 Trades: Leaning Into Your Expertise w/ Ben Harburg
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🗓️ 4 July 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everyone. Today's real vision daily briefing is sponsored by Crane Shares. |
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| 0:12.0 | Now to the top analysis of today's markets. |
| 0:20.3 | Hi, everyone. Welcome to another edition of My Life in Four Trades. Joining me today is Ben |
| 0:24.8 | Harberg, founder and managing partner at MSA Capital. Hi, Ben. Welcome to My Life in Four Trades. |
| 0:30.8 | Thanks for having me. So, before we jump in, it's our tradition to learn a little bit about your |
| 0:36.7 | background. So, where did you grow up and what were you like as a kid? No-matic. Born in Colorado, |
| 0:43.2 | but lived in five U.S. states and two other countries before I even hit college. And since I |
| 0:50.4 | graduated from college, I left the U.S. and haven't been back. So, the true definition of no man. |
| 0:55.6 | Yeah, or a global citizen, as others would like to call it. How is it that you moved around so much? |
| 1:02.9 | Beginning was my dad's job. He was working in large for General Motors and moving around to |
| 1:07.4 | different countries and geographies for that. And then since graduate from college, I always wanted |
| 1:12.8 | to live and work out in the world. And I made that happen from day one. Yeah, it's amazing. So, |
| 1:17.9 | why is it that sparked your interest about kind of being this global no-mad? When you were a kid, |
| 1:26.4 | did you know that or is it just kind of what your existence was and what you were familiar with? |
| 1:31.4 | No, certainly. I went to an international school in Zurich for a few years of high school and |
| 1:36.0 | we were competing in sports against teams from as far away as Israel or Egypt and Germany and |
| 1:42.1 | Austria and France and kind of, you know, we traveled around the world a lot. And I just feel |
| 1:48.3 | very comfortable out in the world and I communicate and do business and engage well with other people. |
| 1:53.8 | So, I just wanted to be out there with them. Yeah. So, what did you want to be? Did you know you wanted |
| 1:58.6 | to go into finance or is there another job you thought you'd do? No, my career, my dream job at the |
| 2:06.2 | time was to be a diplomat. So, to go into the foreign service to do something along those lines. |
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