Dr. Finance Live Podcast Episode 47 - Sharon Lechter Interview 2 - Financial Literacy Expert, Mentor

(Originally aired 2/16/22): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqsPjsNU5og

This is Episode 47 of the Dr. Finance® Live Podcast hosted by Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”). Dr. Criniti interviewed Sharon Lechter, a world famous financial literacy expert, a New York Times bestselling author, a coauthor of Rich Dad Poor Dad, an author of Think and Grow Rich for Women, a successful entrepreneur, a philanthropist, a CPA, and an incredible mentor.

Sharon Lechter is internationally recognized as a financial literacy expert, keynote speaker and business mentor. She is a New York Times Bestselling author, successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and has enjoyed a 35 year career as a licensed CPA. She has advised two US Presidents on the topic of financial literacy. Sharon co-authored the international bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad and 14 other books in the Rich Dad series. In 2008, when the economy crashed, she was asked by the Napoleon Hill Foundation to help re-energize the teachings of Napoleon Hill. Her best-selling books with the Foundation include Three Feet from Gold, Outwitting the Devil and Think and Grow Rich for Women and Success and Something Greater. She is also featured in the movie Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy and on the national television series World’s Greatest Motivators. Sharon’s newest title, Exit Rich supports entrepreneurs in building value and scalability in their businesses so they can be in the position of greatest potential.

0:00 - 34:26 - Podcast welcome and Sharon Lechter's story
34:27 - 46:10 - Overview of books; 13 Steps to Riches book. Other collaboration books?
46:11 - 47:32 - What were some of your greatest struggles in your life that you have overcome?
47:33 - 54:49 - Initially, did you ever think that Rich Dad Poor Dad would have reached the success that it did?
54:50 - 1:02:10 - What does it feel like to advise 2 US presidents and write a book with a third?
1:02:11 - 1:04:07 - What do you think about Clubhouse? Favorite stages there?
1:04:08 - 1:06:23 - What is your message for people struggling during the Great Pandemic Depression?
1:06:24 - 1:08:32 - What do you like to do for fun?
1:08:33 - 1:14:36 - What is your personal success equation and why is it important?
1:14:37 - 1:16:40 - What is your daily ATMs that you offer?
1:16:41 - 1:18:26 - Why are you so interested in real estate? About Sharon’s real estate courses?
1:18:27 - 1:19:37 - Who are more important: accountants or financial planners? Or lawyers?
1:19:38 - 1:21:55 - Should there be a Nobel Prize in Finance?
1:21:56 - 1:22:50 - Why does the power of association work so effectively?
1:22:51 - 1:23:33 - Can 1 book change the world?
1:23:34 - 1:24:27 - What role has networking played in your life?
1:24:28 - 1:25:57 - Is mentoring important? Who are some of your mentors?
1:25:58 - 1:26:34 - What are your favorite financial books?
1:26:35 - 1:27:53 - Do we need money to survive?
1:27:54 - 1:28:13 - Is finance necessary for everyone? Why or why not?
1:28:14 - 1:28:47 - How important is having a purpose in business? What is your purpose?
1:28:48 - 1:29:47 - What would you like to accomplish in the next 10 years or so? Why?
1:29:48 - 1:30:28 - What would you like to be your legacy to this world?
1:30:29 - 1:32:25 - Wrap up thoughts and Outro

Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”) is the world's leading financial scientist and survivalist. A fifth generation native of Philadelphia, Dr. Criniti is a former finance professor at several universities, a former financial planner, an active investor in diverse marketplaces, an explorer, an international keynote speaker, and has traveled around the world studying various aspects of finance. He is an award winning author of three #1 international best-selling finance books: The Necessity of Finance (2013), The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance (2014), and The Survival of the Richest (2016). As a prolific writer, he also frequently contributes articles to Entrepreneur, Medium, and Thrive Global. Dr. Criniti has started a grassroots movement that is changing the way that we think about economics and finance.

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