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Business & Personal Development with Chris Haroun

Welcome to the Business & Personal Development podcast with Chris Haroun, where you’ll find tips on how to take your career to the next level. Chris has sold more than 1,000,000 courses globally and has been featured in Business Insider, NBC, Inc, Forbes, CNN, Entrepreneur & TedEx. Chris is the author of the #1 best selling online business course called "An Entire MBA in 1 Course" and the author of the book "101 Crucial Lessons They Don't Teach You in Business School," which Business Insider wrote is "the most popular book of 2016." Forbes called this book "1 of 6 books that all entrepreneurs must read right now."He is the founder & CEO of Haroun Education Ventures, an award winning business school professor, MBA graduate from Columbia University & former Goldman Sachs employee. He has raised/managed over $1bn in his career. He also has work experience at hedge fund giant Citadel, consulting firm Accenture & several firms that he has started, including an investment firm that had a venture capital investment in Facebook several years before the Facebook IPO. He is a frequent guest lecturer at several Bay Area MBA schools including Berkeley & Stanford. Download a free "Networking" book (retails for $19.99) at www.harouneducation.com.

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Business & Personal Development with Chris Haroun

Build Discipline, Make $100K+, and Break Into Quant & AI Careers

April 26, 2026 • Chris Haroun • Episode 359

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This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: building discipline, making $100K+, and breaking into Quant and AI Careers. and more.

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00:25 Start & intro
01:53 Job market
03:45 Stand out & consistency
04:58 Growth & discipline
09:05 Mindset & focus
11:25 Making $100k
21:10 Confidence & comparison
24:59 Self-sabotage & mistakes
26:00 Nature vs nurture
26:50 Priorities & balance
27:22 Patience & life design
30:47 Life transformation
33:25 Consistency & hunger
36:22 Avoid plateau
37:09 Starting a business
37:35 Comparison mindset
38:15 Quant & AI careers
47:05 Sponsors & education
49:35 Quant life & career pivots
51:55 Making millions
54:08 JPMorgan decision
55:40 AI tools
58:05 Passion vs money
59:05 Mental health
1:01:57 Startup evaluation
1:05:30 Global economy
1:05:57 AI entrepreneurship
1:07:49 Day trading views
1:09:04 Japan outlook
1:10:40 Social media thoughts
1:12:29 Education system
1:15:00 Fitness habits
1:20:20 Wealth management marketing
1:21:47 BRICS future
1:23:25 RSI timing
1:28:29 Quant hiring

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