New to the Erika Taught Me podcast? Start here: Barbara Corcoran (Shark Tank) on success: What Financial Experts Won't Tell You About Money - Ryan Serhant on Creating a Millionaire Mindset - Asking The $100,000,000 Man How To Get Rich | Alex Hormozi - Ep 21 - Self-made billionaire investor and philanthropist David Rubenstein teaches us his life lessons to protect your time, and how to build wealth, success, and happiness. David went from a family with nothing to co-founding the Carlyle Group, one of the most successful private investment firms that manages $325 billion worldwide. David also interviewed over 20 of the most successful investors of all time, like Ray Dalio, for his latest book - and he gives us the 10 traits they all have in common. Get David’s latest book How To Invest: Masters On The Craft: Thanks for tuning in and come back every Tuesday for a brand-new episode! Prefer to listen on the go? Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Did you enjoy the episode? Please leave us a review here: (just scroll to the bottom and tap on “leave a review”) It really helps the podcast especially since we’re just getting started. Even just a sentence is perfect! Follow the podcast @erikataughtme across platforms. Connect with me on Instagram at / erikankullberg and / erikataughtme For more information, go to Get on my personal finance & investing course priority waitlist here. Get my Mastering YouTube course, to learn how to grow a YouTube following and monetize it. For more of my free resources: Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:38 - The beginning of the Carlyle Group 05:44 - David's humble beginnings 07:34 - The single greatest virtue to have as a leader 13:13 - The most important skill anyone can acquire (and other skills David attributes his success to) 18:57 - Traits all great investors have in common 21:38 - Advice for 20-year-olds who want to start investing 25:25 - Where to invest your money (for different age groups) 31:33 - Investing advice for overambitious people 34:11 - Can money buy happiness? 37:19 - Pandas explained 39:59 - David's biggest regrets 46:48 - David Taught Me
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