Chief Change Officer
#18 From Mechanics to Money: Gagan Sandhu Engineers Financial Independence into Visible Reality
Thu, 11 Jul 2024
Is financial independence a realistic goal or just a marketing myth? Join us as Gagan Sandhu, a mechanical engineer turned fintech founder, challenges conventional wisdom alongside host Vince Chan in a spirited Chicago Booth-style debate. Gagan Sandhu emigrated from India to the States 20 years ago. Just two years ago, he launched a fintech company called Xillion aimed at empowering millennials and Gen Zers to achieve financial independence—a concept he and Vince will vigorously explore and debate. Expect to hear Gagan’s unique insights on navigating career paths, prepared meticulously despite his busy schedule. His dedication to understanding the show’s scope, seeking examples, and sharing his experiences in advance promises an enriching dialogue. Stay tuned for the next 45 minutes—you’re in for some serious learning. Episode Breakdown: 02:29—Meet Gagan Sandhu: Indian Immigrant Who Believes in the Power of Determined Change 08:00—Thirst for Knowledge: The Secret Sauce Behind Career Makeovers 14:59—Financial Independence: What is Gagan's definition? 25:54—Devil’s Advocate: Vince Probes Human Psychology and the Reality of Financial Independence 28:16—Debate Club: Gagan Makes His Case for the Liberating Power of Financial Planning 32:57—Who’s on Gagan’s Help List? Unpacking His Mission 37:45—FinFluencer Frenzy: Gagan Weighs In on the Social Media Buzz 41:05—Career Curveballs: Gagan’s Guide to Navigating Layoffs and Skill Shifts 45:40—Merit Over Age: Gagan’s Hiring Philosophy at Xillion Connect with Us: Host: Vince Chan | Guest: Gagan Sandhu ______________________ Chief Change Officer: Make Change Ambitiously. Experiential Human Intelligence for Growth Progressives Global Top 3% Podcast on Listen Notes World's #1 Career Podcast on Apple Top 1: US, CA, MX, IE, HU, AT, CH, FI 1.8 Million+ Downloads 50+ Countries --Chief Change Officer--Change Ambitiously. Outgrow Yourself.Open a World of Expansive Human Intelligencefor Transformation Gurus, Black Sheep,Unsung Visionaries & Bold Hearts.12 Million+ All-Time Downloads.Reaching 80+ Countries Daily.Global Top 3% Podcast.Top 10 US Business.Top 1 US Careers.>>>140,000+ are outgrowing. Act Today.<<<
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