What Can We Learn From Losing? (with Mary Pilon)

The Stacking Benjamins Show

Joe Saul-Sehy | Cumulus Podcast Network

Investing, Business, Self-improvement, Education

4.2 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

How many times have you lost and thought, "I'm going to learn to do better the next time, so I win." What did you learn specifically from losing? Author Mary Pilon asked the same question and put together an anthology on stories about epic losses that shines a spotlight on the struggle involved trying to reach the top of anything. If you're inspired--like we are--by stories of other's struggle so we don't feel so alone, you're going to be super excited listening to Mary share a few epic stories from the book. Next, has Robinhood finally attracted its share of regulator attention? During our headlines, we'll recap the numerous reasons why you shouldn't use Robinhood for your investing. Plus, in our second piece, are you heading to retirement disaster by underestimating your life expectancy? During the Haven Life Line, we'll take a question about short-term investing from Matt. He's currently in college, and looking to invest $2000 for a couple of year. Where's the best Matt can invest his money? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:41.9	podcast is an especially challenging one. I don't know if you heard
0:46.2	at this show. I hope not. Stacking Benjamin's. But this is a case of two people getting
0:51.7	in way over their heads and needing serious help with polishing
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1:19.4	More cowbell How about? Live from Joe's mom's basement,gan. Ever hear that phrase, don't be a loser well you're going to change your mind about
1:54.6	that phrase because on today's show Mary Pilon just so happens to have put together
1:59.6	a collection of stories on the value of losing.
2:03.4	And today we'll talk about the value of failure.
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