Equity in Action: Big Tech, Entrepreneurship, and Portfolio Building

Seeking portfolio-building strategies that actually work? Look no further!

In our latest episode, LaSean Smith shares his remarkable journey, starting from his experience in large tech companies to venturing out and establishing his own micro company. He candidly discusses the challenges and benefits of both paths, revealing sage advice that can help you carve your own path to success.

LaSean emphasizes the utmost importance of skill stacking, showcasing how combining different skills can lead to extraordinary outcomes. He advocates for moving fast, adapting with agility to the rapidly changing business landscape. Most importantly, LaSean underscores the significance of understanding the intricate financial and operational aspects of running a successful business.

But that's not all – LaSean Smith shares his investment thesis, honing in on audience and automation as pivotal drivers for conquering the market. He reveals his strategic approach to building a brand that captivates and resonates with the intended audience, offering transformative insights that can elevate your brand presence.

Concluding this enlightening episode, LaSean delves into his exciting future plans for his groundbreaking company, CAGR Investments. Passionate about supporting local businesses, he envisions an entrepreneurial ecosystem that nurtures innovation and fosters growth within communities.

Don't miss out on this unmatched opportunity to unlock the secrets of portfolio-building strategies! Be sure to listen to this episode.

Episode Timeline:
[00:00] Introduction
[01:16] Who is LeSean Smith?
[13:03] Premature Optimization
[19:14] Quarter-Million Dollar Stress
[24:54] Moving on From Big Tech
[29:56] Timing and Trends in Tech
[36:40] CAGR’s Investing Thesis
[47:50] Managing Mico-Companies
[52:52] Cash Flow and Investment Strategies
[01:08:31] Stoicism in Entrepreneurship

Connect with LaSean Smith
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/laseansmith

CAGR Investments - https://cagr.com/

Books Mentioned

The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley - https://www.amazon.com/Rational-Optimist-Prosperity-Evolves-P-s/dp/0061452068

How Innovation Works: And Why it Flourishes in Freedom - https://www.amazon.com/How-Innovation-Works-Flourishes-Freedom/dp/B07Y8R2GV8