Exit Paradox

Dan Reich: After 4 Exits, I Have No Desire to Retire!


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Dan Reich has sold 4 successful companies so far, but he's far from finished. Retirement isn't in his plans anytime soon. What drives his relentless hunger, creativity and energy? How does he find such clear direction so quickly after each exit? In this episode, Dan offers an insightful look into his journey, sharing his practical wisdom in an honest and straightforward manner.


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 Timestamps: 
00:00:00: Intro 
00:01:12: Welcome 
00:01:15: Deep dive into money happiness 
00:01:31: Exploring the concept of fulfillment 
00:03:17: Discussion on the merits of angel investing 
00:03:30: Sharing important lessons from a big exit 
00:03:59: Advice post selling your company 
00:04:37: Importance of introspection and how to stimulate it 
00:05:20: Anastasia's method for choosing the people she surrounds herself with 
00:06:03: An insight into Anastasia's first business venture and exit 
00:07:37: Discussing life changing exits 
00:09:57: Identifying the role of competitiveness and love for the game 
00:12:01: A discussion on business growth and potential plans for future businesses 
00:13:36: Reflecting on Anastasia's childhood and how it influenced her entrepreneurial journey 
00:16:06: Anastasia's family background and her deviation from traditional career paths 
00:19:39: Investigating patterns between successful entrepreneurs and their backgrounds 
00:20:01: Different types of entrepreneurs and Anastasia classifying herself 
00:21:15: The effect of Anastasia's first job on her entrepreneurial drive. 
00:22:09: Overcoming Challenges
 00:22:47: The Importance of Having a Purpose 
00:23:17: Post-Exit Reflections 
00:24:15: Post-Exit Depression 
00:25:13: Realising Money Isn't Everything
 00:26:15: Life and Death Situations 
00:27:15: Importance of Building Companies with Amazing People
 00:29:18: The Excitement of Seeing a Company Grow 
00:33:44: Fulfillment from Impacting Lives
 00:34:30: Achieving Success By Helping Others
 00:37:33: Philanthropy Projects
 00:41:13: Valuing Both Global and Individual Impacts
 00:41:18: Personal Life and Hobbies
 00:42:10: Current Daily Routine 
00:42:48: Personal Prioritizations 
00:43:38: Discussion on marketplace and venture studio 
00:44:30: Discussion on Company Builders 
00:45:14: Discussion on "Die with Zero" and living life based on experiences
 00:46:25: Perspective on building businesses 
00:47:42: Discussing the regret minimization framework 
00:48:58: Discussion on societal treadmill and introspective questions 
00:50:47: Perspective on being an entrepreneur 
00:51:25: Events that shaped the speaker
 00:53:12: Closing the interview

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Exit ParadoxBy Anastasia Koroleva