264: Why Luxury Goods Are Important with Daniel Curtis

Sep 16, 2019

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In This Episode You Will Learn About:

Joining the family business but reinventing from the ground up
Growing up in an entrepreneurial family
The correlation between wealthy people who are happy and those who aren't
Compartmentalizing different areas of your life
Raising kids on how to view success
Why luxury goods are valuable and important

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Today I'm sitting down with a friend of mine, Daniel Curtis. He is the founder of Robb Vices, a highly curated luxury boxed goods membership.

We talk about what it was like growing up in such a highly successful entrepreneurial family, how his parents made him such a kind, hungry and driven individual despite growing up with so much privilege, and why and how he started Robb Vices. And we talk about how he balances being a great husband and father with his incredibly successful business. And he points out the one strong correlation between wealthy individuals who are happy and those who aren't.

Question Highlights:

Did you always have expectations of working in the family business?
What pressures and gifts come from growing up in an entrepreneurial family?
When you grow up surrounded by luxury, do you feel like it spoils you?
What is the correlation between the wealthy people who are happy and those who aren't?
What are some examples you've seen of people with great wealth being very generous?
How do you balance being a good husband, father, and entrepreneur?
How do you want your kids to grow up viewing success?
Where did the idea for Robb Vices come from?
Why is luxury so important and why should we care about it?

Guest Bio:

Daniel Curtis is the Founder & CEO of Robb Vices. Through this membership platform he serves as a curator for the curators. Robb Vices membership delivers a surprise delivery of unique products as well as a magazine that tells their story on a monthly basis. He created Robb Vices as an independent company out of Robb Report magazine where he previously served as Vice President and was formerly a Curtis family operated business. Most recently Daniel has launched an exclusive luxury eCommerce platform: VicesReserve.com as well as a cigar discovery membership called Cigar by Vices.

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