Episode 31: James Burron

Episode 31 September 28, 2021 00:34:53
Episode 31: James Burron
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Episode 31: James Burron

Sep 28 2021 | 00:34:53

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Show Notes

How do you get from Canada to Korea? What prompts someone to go into the financial field and succeed? Today’s guest is James Burron, cofounder and president of CAASA, and he’s going to discuss how he ended up where he is and what’s influenced him over the course of his life and career. Listen in to hear James discuss how growing up in a small town affected his worldview, how adversity affected his path, and what he’s learned about the art of cooperation.

 

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Quotes From the Show

 

“It’s not a startup unless you’re terrified every once in a while.”

 

“In the financial community, everyone knows everyone else.”

 

“I think taking folks for granted and that they’ll want to do something is a first mistake that people make.”

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