Dr. Finance Live Podcast Episode 13 - Erik Swanson Interview - Author - Speaker - Mastermind Expert

(Originally aired 6/29/21): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmYr91dC3FA

This is Episode 13 of the Dr. Finance Live Podcast hosted by Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”). Dr. Criniti interviewed Erik “Mr. Awesome” Swanson, a best-selling author, an international keynote speaker, and a CEO of a speakers mastermind.

Erik “Mr. Awesome” Swanson is an award winning International Keynote Speaker, 10 Time #1 National Best- Selling Author in 5 different categories of success. Erik is in great demand around the world as he speaks on average to more than one million people per year, and honored to be invited to speak to Business and Entrepreneurial school of Harvard University as well as joining the Ted Talk Family with his latest Tedx speech called “A Dose of Awesome.”

You can easily find Erik sharing stages with some of the most talented and famous speakers of the world, such as Brian Tracy, Dr. Denis Waitley, Bob Proctor, Jack Canfield, John Assaraf, Loral Langemeier, Sharon Lechter, Les Brown, and many others!

Mr. Swanson has created and developed the super popular Habitude Warrior Conference which has a 2-year waiting list and includes 33 top named speakers, all in a ‘Ted Talk’ style event which has quickly climbed as one of the top 10 events not to miss in the United States! Erik’s motto is clear: “NDSO!” No Drama – Serve Others! He has also created his Habitude Warrior Book Series called The 13 Steps to Riches.

0:00​​​​​ - 5:15 - Podcast welcome and Erik's story
5:16 - 8:05 - What was it like growing up in Washington D. C.?
8:06 - 12:39 - How does it feel to be mentored by world famous keynote speaker Brian Tracy?
12:40 - 15:15 - Who are some of your other mentors?
15:16 - 21:15 - What role has networking played in your life?
21:16 - 22:00 - How did you get your name Mr. Awesome?
22:01 - 22:19 - If I called you Mr. Super Awesome, would you change your name?
22:20 - 25:02 - Can you tell us about your event Habitude Warrior? What’s the difference between Universal Seminars?
25:03 - 26:50 - How did you come up with the name Habitude Warrior?
26:51 - 30:11 - What are some of the qualities that you look for when you are selecting the paid participants for your speaking events, masterminds, book collaborations, etc.?
30:12 - 33:13 - How many books did you write and what are their names?
33:14 - 40:28 - Can you tell us about the new series of books that you have coming out called The 13 Steps to Riches, which is an interpretation of Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich?
40:29 - 41:50 - What are your favorite financial books? The Necessity of Finance, The Survival of the Richest, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Exit Rich, Darren Hardy's Compound Effect
41:51 - 43:42 - Do we need money to survive?
43:43 - 44:16 - Is finance necessary for everyone? Why or why not?
44:17 - 45:55 - What would you like to accomplish in the next 10 years or so? Why?
45:56 - 46:40 - What would you like to be your legacy to this world?
46:41 - 48:37 - Wrap up thoughts and Outro

Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”) is the world's leading financial scientist and survivalist. A fifth generation native of Philadelphia, Dr. Criniti is a former finance professor at several universities, a former financial planner, an active investor in diverse marketplaces, an explorer, a speaker, and has traveled around the world studying various aspects of finance. He is an award winning author of three #1 international best-selling finance books: The Necessity of Finance (2013), The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance (2014), and The Survival of the Richest (2016). As a prolific writer, he also frequently contributes articles to Entrepreneur, Medium, and Thrive Global. Dr. Criniti has started a grassroots movement that is changing the way that we think about economics and finance.

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