Episode 79

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30th Nov 2021

How to Create True Wealth

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Do you know what it takes to build true wealth? Many people equate wealth with having lots of money. But what does wealth really mean to you? And how do you go about creating wealth? If you are serious about having true wealth, get ready to discover these three key things Sharran learned from his Wall Street days combined with his experience coaching CEOs, building companies, and closing multiple deals. Imagine downloading gems of wisdom from Sharran’s 20-year experience distilled into this podcast.

If you are interested in having Sharran as your personal “Deal Whisperer,” just DM him on Instagram, and he and his team will take care of you. 

 “Layers of mastery is what gets you true wealth.”

- Sharran Srivatsaa 

Timestamps:

00:00 A no-fluff episode about the three key things you need to create true wealth

00:50 What makes Sharran qualified to teach about wealth creation

03:14 What makes entrepreneurs different from athletes, and why you should care

04:09 Understanding the theme (is it expanding or emerging?)

05:46 How to use the timeline expander test

06:44 What does it mean to have conviction through competence?

08:57 How does singularity of focus and risk concentration come into play?

11:01 Why you need a  “Deal Whisperer” like Sharran in your corner

11:31 How you can experience exponential growth

12:41 Once you answer this question, powerful things can happen

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About the Podcast

Business School with Sharran Srivatsaa
Business School with Sharran Srivatsaa is the no-fluff, tactical podcast for founders, operators, and underdogs who want to grow with clarity, intention, and results. Hosted by entrepreneur, investor, and operator Sharran Srivatsaa—President and Managing Partner at Acquisition.com—this show cuts through the noise to deliver real-world strategies from someone who's built and exited five companies across multiple industries.

Sharran has helped scale two billion-dollar businesses, served as President of Real (NASDAQ: REAX), and led the 10x growth and sale of Teles Properties to Douglas Elliman (NYSE: DOUG). He brings lessons from Wall Street to Main Street, sharing what actually works—because he’s lived through what doesn’t.

Every episode offers simple, actionable playbooks for those who want to build extraordinary companies without the chaos. Whether you're a scrappy operator, a first-time founder, or a seasoned executive, Business School with Sharran Srivatsaa is your blueprint for building with purpose and winning on your terms.

For more free resources, visit Sharran.com

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Sharran Srivatsaa

Sharran is a serial entrepreneur, sought after keynote speaker, and a respected thought-leadership resource for publications such as the Wall Street Journal, SUCCESS magazine, Huffington Post and Forbes.

While Sharran has had 5 exits in the last 19 years, and also a several humbling failed investments and business initiatives. He talks all about them on his top rated Spotify podcast, Business School.

Most recently, Sharran led Teles Properties’ unprecedented 10x growth over 5 years and a 4-year consecutive streak on the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies list resulting in its acquisition by national real estate powerhouse Douglas Elliman.

Prior to Teles, Sharran worked at both Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, where he collaborated with management teams of fast-growing businesses around the country on investment advisory and corporate strategy. Sharran also spent several years building recreational programs in the Caribbean, Middle East, and Hawaii for some of the finest international resorts such as the Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton, also has deep experience working with technology companies such as Lightera (acquired by CIENA) and Obopay, a fast-growth mobile payments company.

Sharran is a Principal at Srilo Ventures, a multi-factor private investment fund that focuses investing in and advising technology companies and operating businesses in the consumer space. Having successfully completed many acquisitions, joint-ventures, management buyouts, mergers, and capital raises, Sharran serves as a director and advisor on numerous company boards.

He is also a member of the Genius Network, the highest-level marketing mastermind in the world led by whizkid Joe Polish, and also a member of Young President’s Organization (YPO).

After competing on the professional tennis tour, Sharran received his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Luther College and his MBA with Honors from Vanderbilt University.