#165 - Sean Briscombe on The Three Secrets To Success, The Truth About Taxes and Giving Back

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Sean is an entrepreneur, a husband, father, author and co-trustee of Kind Foundation. He is also the founder of Strategic Wealth Network, and has impacted over a 100 children’s lives by providing foster services. Sean has been in financial services for over 18 years, helping business owners, entrepreneurs and investors to keep their money, grow their wealth and give back more. In today’s episode you will learn the tax strategy the ultra-elite uses to save money on their taxes, which the rest of the world doesn't know about and isn't leveraging. All this and much more, up next.

Bullet points

(00:28) Intro

(02:49) The start as an entrepreneur

(04:31) The first management job, working for Dell and retiring and 29

(06:00) Starting the first online shop in 1999, doubling down and the dot com crisis

(07:53) Getting into real estate and losing everything again

(11:16) Going through a tough time

(12:44) Starting to volunteer and teaching financial strategies

(15:35) Fostering

(16:45) The first secret: The two different tax systems

(19:22) The second secret: Giving up ownership

(22:40) A real world example: Not getting taxed

(26:40) A real world example: Getting paid

(29:52) Creating a network and giving back

(37:00) Venture philanthropist

(38:30) Where to find out more

(39:10) The third secret: Giving your wealth away

(44:22) Rapid fire question round

(44:35) If you ever had to start again, how would you make your money?

(44:49) What is the most common or biggest mistake that leaders make?

(44:58) Who is a great leader (alive or dead) and why?

(47:00) What is one of your proudest moments?

(47:40) What daily routines do you have (morning or evening) that have helped make you successful?

(49:18) What book (or books) changed your mindset or life?

(50:10) What advice would you give your younger self?

(52:03) What unusual or underrated food or drink should more people try out?

(52:57) What makes you happiest?