187 - The Three Most Harmful Addictions: Heroin, Sugar and a Monthly Salary

Unfortunately, many employers have held onto outdated beliefs about employment and entrepreneurship. In this episode, I share why I agree with Nassim Taleb's belief that getting a monthly salary (i.e. full-time employment) as opposed to working as a consultant often does more harm than good!  If you found value in this episode, I would really appreciate it if you could leave a review! My mission is to help and support as many FinTech startups as possible, and when you leave a positive review, more people can find this podcast and help their companies! If you are on Apple, just click here to review, select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" and tell me what your favorite part of the podcast is.    Today's episode: [00:41] An overview of the focus of today's show.  [01:14] The dangers of drugs vs. a monthly check [01:48] The stories that inspired me to record this episode.  [03:10] Issues that have become commonplace in big companies.  [04:51] Nassim Taleb's thoughts on the harm caused by formal employment.  [07:23] Travis Kalanick's biggest battle as Uber's CEO.  [09:26] A personal experience highlighting how employers misinterpret full-time employment and entrepreneurship.  [16:18] Lessons that can be learned from the communist revolution.  [18:48] Share your thoughts!   Show links: Interested in FinTech compliance? - consider investing in the FinTech Compliance Self-Starter Package! I would love to invite you to sign up for my newsletter. If you are interested, please click here.

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