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Neil Patel

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1922 total appearances

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Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I think Brazil or something like that.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I was like, if you want it, go for it.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

Um, and when we were going through that process, like why should I not have some of the things that I've worked so hard for so I could have, but then it makes my kids less hungry because they think it's normal.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

It really does.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

So then they don't have the hunger that I had because when I was growing up, I had no choice but to figure it out and figure out how to make money because no one was going to give it to it, give it to me.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

And I'm not saying I struggled.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I did not struggle.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

Yes, I grew up in low-income housing and we used to get free lunch from schools and stuff.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I forgot what the benefits were called.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I appreciate the government for giving free food to my sister and I. And then we also had – I had college grants because of low income from parents.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

So I really do appreciate the state and the government for helping me out.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

But where I was getting with this is I had that hunger and drive.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I didn't have it –

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

really tough because eventually my parents saved enough and they were able to give us a leg up because I was able to borrow some of that money for your company.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

Yeah.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

But I still had enough hunger and I don't think my kids will have the drive that I did because they don't really have a good sense of reality.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

So I'm just trying to teach them a win for me would be if my kids give back and try to help others.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

I would be very happy with that.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

No, I just would have given them zero.

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Neil Patel Risked His Parents’ Life Savings… Then Built a $100M Marketing Empire. Here’s How He Did It

And then give it to them as they got older.