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If It’s Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is #2176
August 03, 2022

In episode #2176, we talk about the idea that, if it looks too good to be true, it probably is! Taking the example of the craziness happening in the crypto space right now as an example, we dive into the relationship between risk and return and how you can avoid getting burned. Tune in to hear about our experiences and hard-fought wisdom on the subject!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:23] Today’s topic: If It’s Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is.
  • [00:27] The current bloodbath in crypto and what this exemplifies.
  • [01:52] Returns are never guaranteed, so beware!
  • [02:20] Understanding risk and return, and how to balance these.
  • [03:09] Why listening to your gut is not such a bad idea.
  • [03:41] Our own experiences of risky investments and learning the hard way.
  • [03:57] That’s it for today!
  • [04:00] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io/live to apply for our live event!

 

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