In this episode, Isaac shares how his personal mentoring experiences led him to launch a program in 2017 aimed at equipping college students with practical, real-world skills that aren’t typically taught in the classroom. He explains how the program bridges the gap between academic knowledge and professional success. Isaac also dives into various career paths for finance and economics majors, offering valuable insights on navigating the job market, building essential skills, and thriving in the competitive finance industry.

In this episode, I sit down with Isaac to explore how his interest in finance first developed and what inspired him to launch his own investment advisory firm. We discuss the challenges he faced, the steps he took to establish himself in the industry. Isaac also shares insights into his day-to-day life as a financial advisor, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to manage client portfolios. Plus, he talks about the unique hurdles of running two companies while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

In this first episode, I talk about what motivated me to launch this podcast and give you a preview of the topics I’ll be covering soon. I also revealed the meaning behind the name Ctrl+Q and why it’s the perfect fit for the show.