Paul Chanan, a former lawyer and pit trader who discovered his true calling as a PE instructor and coach, shares insights into his competitive nature, the vital role of relationships in success, and the importance of self-awareness in personal and professional growth.
00:00 Introduction to Today's Guest: Paul Chanan
00:49 Paul's Competitive Nature and Early Life
02:57 Independence and Early Work Experiences
03:57 The Importance of Quick Decision Making
04:54 Embracing Failures and Raising Expectations
07:04 Balancing Passion and Practicality
08:16 Transition from Law to Trading
15:48 The Trading Experience and Skills Transfer
20:10 The Thrill of Trading
20:35 The Stress of Unlimited Potential
21:30 Transitioning from Trading
24:57 The Importance of Soft Skills
27:12 From Trading to Teaching
34:59 Building Work Ethic in Students and Players
38:39 The Power of Relationships
42:28 Final Thoughts and Reflections
• Paul Chanan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-chanan-642a9b170/
• Suzanne Mishkin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-mishkin-018b571b5/
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