BigDeal #78 Dear Gen Z:
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Jul 14, 2025 Dive into a transformative journey where risk-taking leads to meaningful adventures. Learn how embracing the unconventional can unveil hidden opportunities, meticulously illustrated through vibrant personal anecdotes. Discover the importance of individuality and the power of trusting your instincts against societal skepticism. The discussion highlights real-life experiences that foster growth, emphasizing that sometimes the best paths are the most detour-filled. Get inspired to leave complacency behind and pursue a life of adventure and purpose!
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Move Fast but Take Detours
- Move fast in your career but embrace detours to gain unique experiences and insights.
- Adventures and taking risks are essential; don't settle for boring, predictable jobs.
Reporting on Cartel Violence
- Codie Sanchez worked as a human trafficking journalist in Mexico, witnessing cartel violence firsthand.
- She experienced dangerous yet formative adventures, including a love story intertwined with cartel dynamics.
Adventures Lead to Market Edge
- Jim Rogers succeeded by seeking opportunities in emerging markets where dollars had more purchasing power.
- His global adventures gave him an edge in finding unique investments others overlooked.
