Episode 227

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1st Oct 2024

The 4 Paths to Wealth Creation

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What if everything you’ve been told about building wealth is the long, hard way? In this episode, Sharran challenges the traditional mindset of wealth creation—the familiar path of getting a degree, landing a stable job, and climbing the corporate ladder in hopes of financial freedom. But what if there’s a faster, smarter way to reach success? 


It turns out there isn’t just one, but four powerful paths to building wealth that can bypass the slow grind of the conventional route. These paths offer more freedom, opportunity, and financial growth, and today, you'll learn how to leverage them. 


If you're ready to break free from the long, arduous road to success and want to discover the cheat code to wealth creation, this conversation is for you. Tune in and learn how you can take the shortcut to financial independence—these are the strategies no one taught you in school! 


“If you are really good and have mastery in the thing that you do, you have the ability to make a ton of money.”


- Sharran Srivatsaa


Timestamps:

02:36 - The flaw in the traditional path to success

06:20 - Four powerful wealth creation paths

07:22 - Becoming an entrepreneur while keeping your full-time job

15:52 - Building equity and becoming a real estate mogul

16:18 - How to invest even with no cash

20:59 - Creating wealth in today’s modern economy

23:31 - Stacking multiple wealth-building paths for success

26:28 - The flywheel effect and how it accelerates growth

28:49 - Recap of the 4 wealth creation strategies


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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.

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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.