

*Throwback* A Realistic Discussion on Building Patronage Networks w/ Sean Wieland and Stormy Waters
Apr 6, 2025
Sean Wieland, a wealth management expert, and Stormy Waters, a venture capital managing partner, share intriguing insights on building patronage networks in today's challenging landscape. They delve into the nuances of wealth creation, contrasting traditional investments with innovative funding strategies. The duo emphasizes the importance of community and resilience, while critiquing bureaucratic inefficiencies in large organizations. Listeners will also discover how generational wealth dynamics affect the market and the critical role of personal connections in driving financial success.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Tech Investments and Support Options
02:46 • 15min
Wealth and Power in Corporations
17:20 • 5min
Corporate Leadership Dynamics
22:27 • 11min
Unpacking Financial Illusions: Conversations with Economists
33:04 • 5min
Navigating Financial Chaos
38:11 • 8min
Navigating Wealth Dynamics and Demographic Shifts
46:35 • 4min
Navigating the Changing Housing Market
50:22 • 11min
The Challenge of Supporting Creative and Productive Talents
01:00:55 • 5min
Investing vs. Lending: A Generational Perspective
01:05:34 • 11min
Building Connections for Wealth Creation
01:16:39 • 2min
Navigating the Industrial Engineering Job Market
01:18:41 • 8min
Navigating Wealth and Bureaucratic Vulnerabilities
01:26:55 • 4min
Market Dynamics and Innovation in Tech
01:30:39 • 6min
The Dynamics of Momentum Trading and Market Interventions
01:36:19 • 6min
Navigating Investment Strategies and Loyalty in Patronage Networks
01:41:52 • 4min
Innovative Investments and Community Impact
01:45:28 • 11min
Protest and Controversy: Ethics in Tech and the Rising Startup Culture
01:56:17 • 3min
Exploring Investment Challenges and Military Hardware Innovations
01:59:30 • 4min
The Pentagon's Role in Fostering Innovation and Risk Management
02:03:13 • 2min
The Intersection of Patronage and Parallel Societies
02:04:44 • 2min
Navigating Innovation and Hiring in Heavy Industry
02:06:51 • 6min
Connecting Talent with Opportunity: A Conversation on Market Needs
02:13:19 • 4min