Today we're talking to a legendary leader, a dear friend of Harvey's and the CEO of her own life, Sharon Lechter.

As an entrepreneur, best-selling author, philanthropist, international speaker, mentor, licensed CPA and a Chartered Global Management Accountant, Sharon Lechter is the premier expert for financial literacy and seeker of success. She is the co-author of the international bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad, and built the empire into the world’s leading personal finance brand. Starting in 2008, she began working with the Napoleon Hill Foundation to help re-energize the brand and has released three bestselling books in cooperation with the Foundation, including Think and Grow Rich-Three Feet from Gold, Outwitting the Devil, and Think and Grow Rich for Women. Sharon has also released Save Wisely, Spend Happily, in cooperation with the American Institute of CPAs.

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On today’s podcast…

2:47 - Sharon learns the importance of choice in entrepreneurship at a very young age
5:12 - Building a business and not building a job for yourself
9:22 - Leveling the playing field by teaching children about money
13:02 - Growing up "money negative" and how Sharon was led to Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad
16:04 - Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich and the legacy that helped shape Sharon's legendary leadership
20:40 - The Play Big Movement
23:00 - "If you're expecting to write a book and make millions of dollars, I would say you should probably reevaluate that."

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