Fire Nation in the house, JLD here and welcomed episode 1453 of EO Fire. We're

right, Chad with today's most successful entrepreneur, seven days a week. And we

have a free eight day goals course for you, Fire Nation at free goals course dot

CO get goal focused. Now let's chat with today's featured guest,

Salim S. Cotry Salim, are you prepared to ignite? Absolutely. Let's do it. Salim is a

co founder and CEO of InstaVest Inc a collaborative investing network. He was

previously a member of the Office of Financial Stability at the United States

Department of the Treasury. Salim take a minute, fill in some gaps from that

intro and give us just a little glimpse of your personal life. Absolutely. So

thanks so much for having me. I I've worked in the investment world since 2001,

but I've always had a real passion for entrepreneurship. And I'm super

excited to be on your show today to talk about my lessons and the stuff that

I learned along the way. Well, you've learned a lot along the way, both, you know,

back in the traditional sector and in the current sector. So I'm really

excited to hear about that. But before we do, Salim, take us through what you

consider your current area of expertise and then give us two quick value bombs,

just two nice little quick hits that's going to really help us know your area of

expertise a little bit better. Absolutely. So, you know, as I said earlier, that

my career has been predominantly in the investing space, both investing in the

stock market and investing in private companies. And throughout my time, I've

always felt that only the rich or the elite few had access to good

investment strategies and sort of the rest of us were left to fend for ourselves.

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