White Coat Investor Podcast

WCI #434: Fixing Your Life, Burnout, and Money Problems by Identifying Your Core Values with Robert Glazer

Aug 28, 2025
Robert Glazer, an entrepreneur and best-selling author, shares his insights on tackling burnout and financial stress by identifying core values. He emphasizes that aligning personal and professional lives with these values leads to fulfillment and balance. Glazer discusses the importance of appreciating the journey rather than fixating solely on goals. He also highlights how self-awareness in leadership enhances team dynamics and adaptability in high-pressure environments. This motivating conversation inspires listeners to elevate their performance in both life and work.
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INSIGHT

Core Values As A Decision Compass

  • Core values are non-negotiable principles that consistently guide behavior across contexts.
  • Knowing them turns fuzzy decisions into a clear decision-making rubric.
INSIGHT

Values Alignments Prevent Wear And Tear

  • Misalignment with core values feels like repeatedly scraping tunnel walls in the dark.
  • Understanding your values is like turning the lights on and staying centered in the lane.
ADVICE

Pick A Partner Aligned On Big Values

  • Ensure partners share alignment on big values like kids, money, and long-term orientation.
  • If you differ on multiple core values, expect ongoing friction and likely failure.
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