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Today I spoke with Charlie Hartwell, the managing partner of the Bridge Builders Collaborative. He has invested as a venture capitalist in 15 different apps and companies.Let’s dive right in to Charlie’s story and learn about his journey and his philosophy when deciding to invest or not in a business.Things you will learn in this episode:[00:01 – 05:12] Opening SegmentI Introduce my guest, Charlie Hartwell, to the showCharlie talks about the Bridge Builders Collaborative and their goalsHelp raise collective consciousness[05:13 - 12:52] Investing and promoting spiritual well-beingCharlie talks about their inspiration to invest and help promote spiritual well-beingThe desire to support Entrepreneurs with intentions for the betterment of societyThe importance of self-meditation to work on oneselfCharlie shares his thoughts on the free meditation platform Insight Timer[12:53 - 22:20] The Journey to Live to the best of your purposeCharlie talks about his professional journeyCharlie talks about his personal journeyThe moment of realizationHe recognized that he needed help from othersHe discovered and began to express the essence of his true selfLiving to the best of his own purposeRealizing that personal growth shouldn’t be a solo journey[22:21 - 30:23] Building and Growing the Bridge Builders CollectiveCharlie talks about how he and his partners started the Bridge Builders CollectiveWhat they look at before they choose to invest in a company or business ventureThe Global positive impactThe skills and personal growth of the EntrepreneurThe safeguards and security of the businessThe distribution systemThe potential a strong return of investment[30:24 - 35:35] The FOCUS FIVE SegmentWhat book have you gifted most often? I don’t tend to give books as giftsIf you can get an hour of somebody's time and ask questions, who would that be and why? Michelle ObamaWhat is one thing you believe that most people would disagree with you: His ideals on PatriarchyMorning routine; How do you start your day?Make coffeeUse a BEMERMeditateWhat is the best place we can connect with you online?See below for Social linksFinal words from Charlie and me Tweetable Quotes:“I just began to live more freely and authentically, and not really care about what people thought of the path that I was choosing, which I used to do. Just to live to the best of my own purpose and let things go where they’re meant to go.” - Charlie Hartwell“I’ve come to understand on a personal growth journey that it’s not a solo exercise. We need to find support from other people, other friends, other professionals where it makes sense to help us along that journey.” - Charlie Hartwell“For us, half of the joy of doing this work is supporting entrepreneurs, adding a tremendous amount of value. So we look at how we bring our collective wisdom, knowledge, networks to a company to help the entrepreneur be successful.” - Charlie Hartwell Resources mentioned in the episode:Insight TimerBridge Builders CollaborativeYou can connect with Charlie by following him on LinkedIn and Twitter or visit their website https://www.shiftit.com/ . Check out his blog at https://medium.com/@charliehartwellLEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to explode their business growth by sharing this episode or click here to listen to our previous episodes.Are you working HARD but not really moving the needle on anything? You should check out my POWER LIST and find out how you can get more done to move your business, project, or relationship closer to where you want it to be. Let’s go!To know more about me and all the real estate opportunities you can find, check out my website at Hansstruzyna.com and follow me on Instagram. Get the chance to talk with me for FREE. Set up a call using this link https://calendly.com/h-struzyna/15min Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
