How Did We Get Here?

De: Jess Bost and Mark Newfield
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  • Welcome to "How Did We Get Here?" - the podcast where each week our two Talking Heads, Jess Bost and Mark Newfield, bring on guests to learn more about their past five jobs before landing where they are today.


    As you know, life is super simple, straightforward and never makes people ask "Wait, you did what?!"

    So join us for an honest convo on career exploration, overcoming setbacks, considering when to pivot, and offering encouragement on how to find value in your career and life choices. Let's ask the question, “Holy crap, how did I get here?" together!!

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Episodios
  • 9. How Did We Get From Farm School to Financial Planner?
    Sep 26 2024

    In this episode of “How Did We Get Here?”, Cullen Roche shares his journey from a unique childhood to becoming a leader in finance. Raised on a farm in Washington, DC, Cullen’s large family helped shape his independent yet team-oriented mindset.

    Cullen discusses how his wife’s influence guided him from stock picking to financial planning, and how moving to California became a pivotal turning point in his career. He also dives into the significance of macroeconomics in personal investing, key lessons from the 2008 financial crisis, and the value of patience and resilience when managing finances.

    Connect with us!

    Cullen Roche on LinkedIn

    Jess Bost on LinkedIn

    Mark Newfield on LinkedIn

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    1 h y 21 m
  • 8. How Did We Get From Concert Promoter to CFP®? With Nick Gertsema
    Sep 19 2024

    In this episode, we explore how unexpected career twists can lead to fulfilling paths. Nick Gertsema shares his journey from concert promoter to financial advisor, showing how embracing change can open new opportunities. We also discuss the story of a father and son who took unconventional career routes, offering lessons in resilience and finding one's true calling.

    The episode dives into investing tips from legends like Warren Buffett and George Soros, stressing the importance of staying disciplined in unpredictable markets. We cover strategies like tax loss harvesting, managing emotions in finance, and the value of seeking professional advice. Tune in for a mix of humor, insights, and stories about navigating life's unpredictable turns.

    Connect with us!

    Nick Gertsema on LinkedIn

    Jess Bost on LinkedIn

    Mark Newfield on LinkedIn

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    47 m
  • 7. How Did We Get From Paperboy to Wall Street? With Bob Seawright
    Sep 12 2024

    In this episode, we talk with Bob Seawright, who went from being a paperboy in his hometown to becoming a Chief Investment Officer and a well-known writer. Bob shares how his early jobs, like delivering newspapers in the cold and umpiring baseball games at 14, taught him important lessons that shaped his career. He also opens up about his journey from an unsatisfying legal career to finding his true passion on Wall Street. Filled with stories, wisdom, and practical advice, this episode is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration on how to follow their dreams and stay true to their values.

    Connect with us!

    Bob Seawright on LinkedIn

    Jess Bost on LinkedIn

    Mark Newfield on LinkedIn

    Referenced in our conversation:

    Bob Seawright's The Better Letter

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    48 m

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