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This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: Will AI Replace Entry Level Jobs? SpaceX IPO Explained, Bond Yields & The Future of Investing and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree ProgramChapter Marks: 0:25 Intro & Welcome 0:55 How to AI-Proof Your Life 3:38 SpaceX S-1 & IPO Explained 13:21 Do Bond Yields Predict Recessions? 16:22 Will AI Replace Entry Level Jobs? 17:21 How to Make Your First $10K 20:16 Startup Advisors & Equity 23:01 Why SpaceX Is Different 26:41 Goldman & JPMorgan on SpaceX 27:38 How to Pass Multiple Choice Exams 29:04 Debt Levels & Market Risks 30:19 Hedge Fund Trading Firms 32:51 Investing in SpaceX Before IPO 34:46 Global Diversification 35:32 Rupees, Inflation & Currency Risk 35:58 Why Trump Would Want a Weak Dollar 38:08 Poker & Investing Skills 39:26 Zuckerberg, Xi & Global Politics 40:52 Is Nikkei in a Bubble? 41:54 High Frequency Trading 44:17 Trust & Ethics in Business 45:02 Bezos Interview Thoughts 47:34 Will AI Kill Cybersecurity? 48:28 Why Mutual Funds Underperform 53:33 Facebook, AGI & Layoffs 54:26 How to Buy SpaceX IPO 57:16 Is It Bad to Immigrate to the UK? 1:01:16 Mamdani vs The Rich 1:02:58 Staying Current on Financial News 1:04:09 Will Nvidia Eventually Pop? 1:05:04 CFA vs CPA 1:05:57 Ebola, Hantavirus & Lockdowns Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: Should You Follow Your Heart or Mind?, Founder Risk, Career Survival & Life Beyond Finance and Tech, and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree ProgramChapter Marks: 0:25 Intro + Welcome 2:09 Heart vs Mind 4:40 Appliance Sales Collapse 5:35 SaaS & Consulting Outlook 7:48 Is Intel Too Big to Fail? 10:25 Claude vs ChatGPT 11:49 Oil Industry & Iran War 13:41 Will Duolingo Survive? 15:33 Investment Banking vs AI 17:54 Coinbase Layoffs 20:54 Future of Work 22:02 Building Cash Flow 23:41 Building Traffic in 2026 27:35 AI & Dating 30:21 Politicians & Insider Trading 31:38 Oil Short Before the War 32:07 Convertible Notes 33:44 Marriage Advice 35:39 Is PayPal a Buy? 37:35 Career Pivot from Finance 41:26 Anthropic IPO 42:17 Portfolio Diversification 43:53 Quant vs Traditional Finance 44:47 Quant vs Macro Hedge Funds 46:33 Researching a Company 48:29 Why VOO? 50:28 Investing in Oil 54:33 Stocks vs Bonds vs ETFs 54:48 Best Sell Signals 56:47 SpaceX IPO Risks 58:35 Facebook in 20 Years 59:40 Modeling a Stock 1:00:38 What Private Equity Firms Do 1:02:47 Risk Taking When Young 1:04:57 AI Productivity Multiplier 1:06:08 Gamestop-Ebay Deal 1:06:48 Software Sales Compensation 1:07:45 Founder Leaves Company 1:11:55 Student Loans vs Cash Tuition 1:13:34 Future Outside Finance & Tech 1:16:48 Managing Negative Feelings 1:18:35 Is the Iran War Ending? 1:20:00 Real Estate, Stocks & Golf 1:22:36 Blockchain & Traditional Finance 1:25:59 Space Sector Advice 1:28:00 Advice for a 15-Year-Old 1:29:25 Finance vs Consulting 1:30:35 What Makes a Great CEO? 1:31:40 Vanguard ETFs 1:32:30 Is Nvidia Overvalued? 1:33:09 Gold vs Real Estate 1:34:36 $1M Bitcoin Valuation Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: New Fed Chairman, Expensive Markets & the Fight to Stay AI-Proof, and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree ProgramChapter Marks: 0:25 Welcome to the 362nd Weekly Live Webcast of May 14, 2026!0:57 Will inflation force the Fed to raise rates? 3:47 Thoughts on the new Fed Chairman & if markets are too high 6:19 How bad can it get for India, Japan & China? 7:22 Should you separate accounts for different assets? 8:59 Is California getting too expensive? 9:55 Are prediction markets a good way to make money? 10:51 How to stay AI-proof 13:08 Best tips for buying stocks 14:20 Should you time the market using the VIX? 18:15 When should you sell a stock? 20:10 Should you buy a China ETF? 21:45 Do you trust Berkshire right now? 22:43 Should you leave gaps in your resume? 23:34 Should founders tell angel investors about Plan B? 26:06 What is the quote on your wall? 28:16 How to invest at all-time highs 29:35 What’s happening in the chip market? 31:18 Why do people lose money in prediction markets? 32:22 How to avoid burnout 33:15 How important is personal branding? 35:10 How to stay balanced in life 36:48 Thoughts on dating AI 40:48 What happens if the AI bubble bursts? 41:38 Thoughts on robo-advisors 42:10 What’s happening in the luxury market? 46:50 Are certifications worth it? 48:33 Will quant finance survive AI? 51:22 Best ETFs for monthly dividends 54:03 Should you launch an imperfect app? 55:06 Is university becoming a waste? 56:10 Best time to start a YouTube channel 57:30 Will AI increase wealth inequality? 59:43 Why it’s easier than ever to build a business 1:02:10 How to break into wealth management Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: earnings & GDP, lessons for Your Younger Self, and Is SpaceX the Biggest Short, and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree ProgramChapter Marks: 0:25 Start / Welcome / Intro 2:38 Earnings & GDP 5:28 Big Tech Earnings (Amazon, Microsoft, Meta) 7:47 Macro: Russia, Markets, Bubble Talk 10:25 Gold & Bill Ackman 12:38 Life Advice: What to Learn Young 19:08 Valuation (DCF Alternatives) 23:48 Career Anxiety & Purpose 36:52 Buy, Borrow, Die 38:25 Real Estate Investing 39:51 RSI Explained 41:07 Sales Skills 45:11 Fundraising from HNWIs 47:31 Interview: Zoom Setup (Adrian Roup) 50:25 Free Zoom Setup Evaluation 1:29:52 Content Repurposing 1:31:45 Future: OpenAI IPO & SpaceX Short Thesis 1:34:34 Society & Politics 1:35:19 Careers (Equity Analyst, Research) 1:38:21 Degrees: Cyber vs CS 1:39:13 Geopolitics & Oil 1:40:14 VIX Outlook 1:42:05 Hedge Fund Careers 1:43:10 AI vs Wall Street 1:44:39 Insider Trading Debate 1:45:37 Billionaires Discussion 1:49:15 AI & Job Disruption Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: building discipline, making $100K+, and breaking into Quant and AI Careers. and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree Program00:25 Start & intro 01:53 Job market 03:45 Stand out & consistency 04:58 Growth & discipline 09:05 Mindset & focus 11:25 Making $100k 21:10 Confidence & comparison 24:59 Self-sabotage & mistakes 26:00 Nature vs nurture 26:50 Priorities & balance 27:22 Patience & life design 30:47 Life transformation 33:25 Consistency & hunger 36:22 Avoid plateau 37:09 Starting a business 37:35 Comparison mindset 38:15 Quant & AI careers 47:05 Sponsors & education 49:35 Quant life & career pivots 51:55 Making millions 54:08 JPMorgan decision 55:40 AI tools 58:05 Passion vs money 59:05 Mental health 1:01:57 Startup evaluation 1:05:30 Global economy 1:05:57 AI entrepreneurship 1:07:49 Day trading views 1:09:04 Japan outlook 1:10:40 Social media thoughts 1:12:29 Education system 1:15:00 Fitness habits 1:20:20 Wealth management marketing 1:21:47 BRICS future 1:23:25 RSI timing 1:28:29 Quant hiring Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: VOO/QQQ reversal,what changes to make after losing a job , what to buy when everything is at an all-time high, and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree Program0:25 – Intro & Market Overview Welcome, VOO/QQQ reversal, bull run outlook0:31 – AI Disruption & Future Impact Bad actors, video editing, UBI, vulnerable jobs, future of coding, human vs AI10:04 – Geopolitics & Global Trends NYC policy changes, Iran propaganda, war outlook, socialism concerns10:39 – Investing Strategy & Assets What to buy at highs, gold (physical vs ETF), value investing, bootstrap vs OPM16:51 – Finance & Hedge Funds Why funds underperform, Steve Cohen, Renaissance Technologies, factor investing, insider trading17:55 – Skills, Careers & Breaking In Financial statements, math in finance, IB at 28, prop trading, alt investments24:11 – Career Growth & Entrepreneurship Job loss recovery, starting a fund, lead generation, personal development1:02:23 – Practical Advice & Lifestyle Case competition prep, structuring feedback, how to dress, teaching philosophy1:23:26 – Macro & Policy Outlook DOJ & currency markets Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: would you bet against buy-now-pay-later companies?, What sectors to focus on for AI?, How to write a business plan? and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree Program0:25 – Intro & Opening Remarks Call start, welcome, and overview1:05 – Markets, Trading & Macro Day trading, oil (spot vs futures), oil stocks, rates/inflation, buy-now-pay-later10:31 – Geopolitics & Global Economy Trump commentary, India food concerns, Iran & Strait of Hormuz13:23 – Stocks & Company Analysis Nvidia outlook, Deutsche Bank, Anthropic, Zoom Video Communications, SpaceX, Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac33:15 – AI Trends & Industry Outlook AI bubble debate, top sectors, why AI firms fail, hedge funds + AI7:18 – Careers, Skills & Education Job rejection, IT careers, business plans, sales vs dev, networking, private credit, MBA vs alternatives45:17 – Life Strategy & Big Picture Marriage vs startups, future of work, starting over1:03:37 – Closing Segment Steve Jobs “No Smarter Than You” Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include margin calls, safe haven investments, life of a hedge fund trader and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree Program0:27 Intro + Setup2:32 Oil Shock, AI Risk & Global Energy Crisis 7:40 Where to Invest Right Now (Safe Havens)10:19 New World Order, Billionaires & Inequality 12:37 Iran War & Geopolitical Endgame14:27 Careers: Hedge Funds, IPOs & Getting a U.S. Job 21:23 Presentation Skills & Managing Cash27:45 VTI vs VOO + Future of Retail Investing 31:24 Building Wealth Without Day Trading33:32 Startups, Big Tech Breakups & Retirement37:50 Politics, Layoffs & Bay Area Reality 40:39 Borrowing to Invest + Global Careers44:02 Trading, Fintech Ideas & Space Economy 46:29 Middle East Tensions & Oil Impact48:00 Margin Call: Risk, Leverage & Wall Street Playbook 1:12:46 Private Credit Risks & 2026 Market Outlook1:18:49 AI, Careers, Game Theory & Investor Mindset1:26:57 Dollar Future, Debt & Politics1:31:54 AI vs YouTube + Life Advice1:35:54 Prediction Markets, AI Content & Education Future1:40:11 Steve Jobs Mindset Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include how to start an online presence, market resilience, how to stay consistent on LinkedIn and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree Program0:24 Welcome to the 355th Weekly Live Webcast of March 26, 2026!0:39 Thoughts on Zillow?1:46 How to start an online presence?4:25 How to deal with high stress and stay unemotional when a stock falls?6:37 How to know if you have a broken stock or a broken company?8:46 Thoughts on Workday and PayPal?10:23 How to know if a stock is value or growth?13:36 Where does Circle and Coinbase go from here?14:28 How did Gold and Silver fall so much today?15:38 What has changed your business?17:30 How to stay consistent on LinkedIn and social media?20:07 How to publish my own book?21:26 How to get over the growth plateau?24:42 How to learn about macroeconomics?25:44 How to learn about quant trading?26:36 Biggest fear you have?31:23 Will India ever become a dictatorship?32:06 How to use AI in finance?33:35 How to choose what I should work on first?37:44 How do oil prices affect Russia?39:18 If you were young again, how would you invest?39:58 Why did Meta lay off so many people?40:31 What sort of hedge fund did you run?41:46 Will an undergraduate degree become obsolete?42:40 Are the big banks too big to fail?44:11 How to get into entrepreneurship?46:29 Should I go to grad school?47:42 How to improve your leadership skills?48:41 Will UBI be implemented?51:06 When will the AI bubble burst?52:53 Is the Mag 7 in a mean reversion?53:19 How to land a role in IB?54:40 Did you see the Jensen Wuang interview?56:39 Should young people be scared of AI?58:29 How does Trump handle the war from here on out?59:30 Is Dubai safe now?1:00:25 What is the future of oil?1:01:56 How to start a career in ESG?1:02:25 How to break a bad habit?1:04:32 Is Trudeau done for good in Canada?1:05:48 Is Google still a good long?1:06:40 Are China and Russia supporting Iran?1:08:20 Do words matter to yourself?1:09:26 What is your journey like to finance?1:11:24 Steve Jobs No Smarter Than You video Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include oil and global conflict, Bitcoin and market volatility, smart investing in uncertain times, and how to win in today’s evolving job market, and more.Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Learn more about my MBA Degree ProgramChapter Marks: 0:26 Welcome to the 354th Weekly Live Webcast of March 19, 2026! 0:52 How to short the real estate market? 4:31 How high does oil go to at this point? 5:58 What is the point of hitting oil bases in Iran? 6:49 How does this affect Petrodollars? 7:40 Who is the best president of all time? 8:10 Why is Bitcoin falling? 10:23 Is now the best time to invest? 13:16 How do new graduates navigate this job market? 16:05 Are we ending the near of a cycle? 19:52 How do levered ETFs work? 21:35 What risk should every person be taking in their 20's? 24:37 Did you see layoffs at Meta? 25:54 How to nail a pitch deck? 28:10 What makes you stand out in sales? 29:52 Toughest question you've ever been asked? 30:54 What does the U.S. look like if we were still on the Gold Standard? 31:57 Shouldn't we invest in a Bear Market? 33:22 Can Gold fall more than Bitcoin? 36:47 Do you cringe when you watch your videos? 43:05 How to handle when the USD is rising and much stronger than my local currency? 44:20 Where do you cast your eyes when interviewing someone? 47:23 Is SaaS reaching a cliff? 48:31 What skills to learn to land a role in finance? 51:33 Is unemployment due to lack of jobs or skill? 52:55 Why is the USD falling? 54:07 Will AI replace most teachers? 56:53 How to prepare for Investment Banking super days? 58:32 How long with Berkshire sit on so much cash? 59:58 Thoughts on private credit? 1:00 Do you think young people are moving towards blue collar jobs? 1:03 How to move from wealth management to private equity? 1:06 Is AI igniting a class of people who are becoming depressed? 1:08 How to make accurate bets in life? 1:15 Are you still bullish on Nvidia? 1:17 Would you ever start an export-import company? 1:18 Do you set short and long-term goals? Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures TikTok: @chrisharoun