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Sharon Lechter - Author, CEO & Financial Literacy Advocate
BizNinja Entrepreneur Radio
English - June 21, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEntrepreneurship Business Education Self-Improvement business growth business coaching digital marketing business strategy business development business entrepreneur entrepreneurship marketing online marketing Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Sharon Lechter may be best known as the co-author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad and for the 10+ years, she led the Rich Dad Company to international fame as their CEO.
She is also the author of 26 books, the creator of Thrive Time For Teens, which is a board game that teaches financial literacy and the power of making good decisions through experiential learning.
Sharon has made a lot of impact and continues to do so in the financial and entrepreneurial spaces, and in today's episode, she shares her experience and some of the lessons that she has learned in her journey.
She and I discuss the importance of financial literacy, growing a successful business, advice for young entrepreneurs before they get into partnerships, picking yourself up from business mistakes, and much more.
Join in the conversation and learn valuable insights on entrepreneurship and financial literacy.
"You either control your money, or your money controls you. There's nothing in between." Sharon Lechter
Key Takeaways
- Sharon's entrepreneurial background (01:15)
- Co-Authoring Rich Dad, Poor Dad and other best-sellers (03:22)
- The 6 Ps of moving from self-employed to a business owner (09:57)
- Why all entrepreneurs should have mentors (12:27)
- Sharon's experience and lessons for partnerships (13:28)
- Advising two US presidents on financial literacy (16:53)
- You control your money, or your money controls you (17:45)
- Failure is an occurrence, not a definition (21:29)
- Have you added value to someone's life today? (26:05)
Additional Resources
Sharon's website: https://sharonlechter.com/
Sharon's Ranch: https://cherrycreeklodge.com/
Follow Sharon on Twitter: @sharonlechter
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