Left of Normal Episode 20 - Scott Sery: Salesman

2021-07-30

When I was a wee lad I watched a documentary on being a stock broker. I thought it was really cool, so one day I decided to be one. I knew it would take some sales work, but I thought it would be more geared to how good a person was with numbers. In reality, it's geared to how good a person is with sales. Over the years I met with a lot of really dumb people that were good with talking so they were very successful as financial advisors. That hot take and more as I explain yet anot...

When I was a wee lad I watched a documentary on being a stock broker. I thought it was really cool, so one day I decided to be one.

I knew it would take some sales work, but I thought it would be more geared to how good a person was with numbers.

In reality, it's geared to how good a person is with sales. Over the years I met with a lot of really dumb people that were good with talking so they were very successful as financial advisors.

That hot take and more as I explain yet another failure in the quest to be normal.

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