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Rich Dad Radio Show: In-Your-Face Advice on Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting a Business

The American Dream: Lessons on Wealth and Freedom

Rich Dad Radio Show: In-Your-Face Advice on Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting a Business

The Rich Dad Company

Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing

4.13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, host Robert Kiyosaki and guest Patrick Bet-David share transformative insights on achieving financial success and personal freedom. This episode focuses on the importance of developing crucial skills, such as the ability to sell and financial literacy, to thrive in today’s uncertain economic climate. Both Kiyosaki and Bet-David offer actionable strategies for achieving independence, growing wealth, and navigating the challenges of capitalism through the power of education and skill development.

The Power of Sales for Financial Freedom

Robert Kiyosaki emphasizes that mastering sales is not just a profession but a critical life skill. Whether you’re negotiating a business deal, selling a product, or teaching your children the art of negotiation, sales play a vital role in building personal and financial independence. As Kiyosaki puts it, "Sales equals income." This mindset is essential for creating a life free from financial dependency.

Lessons from a Rich Dad

Kiyosaki shares personal lessons from his rich dad, highlighting the importance of viewing financial failures as stepping stones rather than obstacles. His journey of learning the power of sales and understanding financial literacy illustrates how critical these skills are for anyone looking to succeed in a capitalist economy.

Becoming Irreplaceable: A Path to Success

Guest Patrick Bet-David provides valuable insights into the journey of becoming irreplaceable in the marketplace. Whether through mastering skills like coding or excelling at sales, Bet-David explains how becoming irreplaceable increases your market value and allows you to leverage economic opportunities effectively.

Financial Independence Through Capitalism

The discussion also delves into the fundamentals of capitalism, focusing on strategic uses of debt, real estate investing, and tax minimization. Kiyosaki and Bet-David emphasize the importance of financial education and choosing the right mentors to guide you toward financial success.

00:00 Introduction 
03:12 Learning to Sell: Personal Stories
10:00 Becoming Irreplaceable
16:53 Economic Uncertainty and Financial Security
21:33 Embracing Failure for Success
22:35 Sales Training and Confidence Building
23:18 The Power of Sales in Entrepreneurship
25:08 From Refugee to Entrepreneur
27:53 The Importance of Taxes and Real Estate
30:29 The True Meaning of Capitalism
39:04 Choosing the Right Teachers


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Please read carefully.

This is not financial advice.

You may be asking, “what does that mean?”

Let me explain…

Do not just do what I, my team, or my guest says. That would be stupid and irresponsible. Take the education, then use your own brain and make your own decisions.

YOU must take responsibility for your future and your success. That is why you are here. Neither I, or my team, or my guests, know your risk levels, prior education, emotional maturity, or how much money you can afford to lose. 

We are only telling you what we believe to be smart moves. But you must decide for yourself. There are NEVER guarantees. 

Also understand that we are REAL teachers. We practice what we preach. With that in mind we often invest in the very projects that may be mentioned on this show. While it is never our intent, we could possibly profit from others investing in our recommendations.

Take the education we provide but then determine your own actions. If it does not make sense to you, get more education before you invest. We will continue to provide education and there will always be more opportunities.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Rich Dad Radio Show, the good news and bad news about money.

0:07.0

Here's Robert Kiosaki.

0:08.8

Hello, this is Robert Kiosaki and welcome to another edition of Rich Dad's world. It's the real world of money, investing, and freedom. I think that's the most important word today, freedom.

0:20.0

So, anyways, I have a hard time with people trying to take my freedom away and our

0:26.2

guest today is dear man he's really an old friend I've known it for years

0:30.9

Patrick Beck David and years and years ago he's known him

0:35.0

for years, he drove up in this bus

0:37.0

in front of their rich dad's office

0:39.0

and Scott said, and who was this wild man?

0:41.0

And it's been a love affair ever since because you know the definition of

0:45.0

intelligence is if you agree with me you're intelligent. And today we're

0:51.8

going to be talking about how you prepare because I suspect they're going to do their best to take more of our freedoms away.

0:58.0

And the question is how do you not allow them to steal your freedoms?

1:03.0

I don't care if you're a liberal or a conservative.

1:06.0

Just don't mess with my freedom.

1:08.0

That's all I asked.

1:10.0

So Patrick, I was at Patrick's Brothick party and it blew me away.

1:14.3

I mean, his organization is a lot bigger than his bus.

1:17.4

He showed up in and it's cost him.

1:20.2

And the thing I was most impressive with other people around him

1:24.0

the people around him

1:25.0

and the people around him are definitely

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