2022 Finances & Strategy w/ Scott Marek

On Episode 2 of Season 7 Robert is joined by financial advisor Scott Marek. During the conversation Robert and Scott dive deep into business and entrepreneurship. The two explore building businesses, finances, app building, childhood dreams, manifestation and the law of attraction, plus much more.

 

Find Scott: https://www.instagram.com/scott_marek/

 

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Show Notes:

0:43- Marek is the CEO of Maia Wealth. 

 

2:40- Traditionally, Marek works from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 

 

4:07- Patton is going to get a P.O. Box after someone came to his home because the SHEATH HQ was publicly listed not the website. 

 

5:02- During college, Marek did day trading through Forex and an internship his senior year at an insurance shop.

 

5:53- Marek and his business partner left the insurance shop to start a RIA (registered investment advisory) firm.

 

9:00- There are many people in the influencer market who choice to live six months and one day out of the year outside of the United States to avoid harsh taxes. 

 

11:50- After launching in 2010, SHEATH had a three year road block.  Patton worked with a tailor for three years to continue working on the design. 

 

13:07- Marek received investment money in 2017 to start the RIA, but ending up running out of money towards the end of 2018. 

 

16:28- “As long as you can get the inventory for it, you’re good.” (Marek)

 

18:45- Early into college, Marek made an app on the Android phone called, Beer Strip. 

 

21:40- It is easy to start a business, maintaining it is the hard part. 

 

24:25- Specifying all the details of what is you want is important in manifesting it. 

 

27:00- Even when you lose in an investment, you have to keep going on. 

 

31:30- Patton breaks down what he has learned from being too difficult in negotiating deals.

 

35:19- Marek and Patton both believe that when you miss an opportunity, the universe will provide another one. 

 

37:46- “Conceive, achieve, believe.” (Patton)

 

39:45- The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell is the next book Marek is going to read. 

 

44:00- Playing online chess is one of Patton’s favorite things to do. 

 

47:30- SHEATH is a sponsor of Legacy Fighting Alliance. 

 

50:29- “If our clients are losing money, then our revenue is going down.” (Marek)

 

55:30- Marek covers long term and short term investments. 

 

56:54- Patton mainly invests in Bitcoin and Ethereum. 

 

1:00:32- Over the next ten years, Marek hopes to grow Maia to over one hundred employees. 

 

1:02:26- Maia is focused on lowering fees for their clients. 

 

1:03:25- Maia is the Roman Goddess of growth.