Climbing Rocks -- Not the Corporate Ladder: How and Why Kevin Dahlstrom Walked Away from a 7-Figure Job
08/09/22 • 54 min
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Kevin Dahlstrom, founder of Swell, joins Jamie to discuss how he escaped a tumultuous upbringing, overcame a decade-long health challenge, and achieved the career success that millions dream of. Yet, it was at the height of his career when he experienced a level of unfulfillment he couldn’t ignore. Despite warnings from his friends and family, he decided to leave his corporate career behind, move his family to Colorado, and undergo a life reset. After a few short weeks of retirement, Kevin founded Swell, a financial company that aims to revolutionize traditional banking and helps its community members grow their wealth.
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WEBSITE: https://www.swellmoney.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevind
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Camp4
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevindahlstrom
COMPOUNDING WITH KEVIN DAHLSTROM PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/compounding-with-kevin-dahlstrom/id1625125305
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https://www.myfinancialhaven.com/jamiebateman/
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Kevin Dahlstrom, founder of Swell, joins Jamie to discuss how he escaped a tumultuous upbringing, overcame a decade-long health challenge, and achieved the career success that millions dream of. Yet, it was at the height of his career when he experienced a level of unfulfillment he couldn’t ignore. Despite warnings from his friends and family, he decided to leave his corporate career behind, move his family to Colorado, and undergo a life reset. After a few short weeks of retirement, Kevin founded Swell, a financial company that aims to revolutionize traditional banking and helps its community members grow their wealth.
Tune in as Jamie and Kevin discuss:
Connect with Kevin:
WEBSITE: https://www.swellmoney.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevind
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Camp4
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kevindahlstrom
COMPOUNDING WITH KEVIN DAHLSTROM PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/compounding-with-kevin-dahlstrom/id1625125305
Haven Financial:
https://www.myfinancialhaven.com/jamiebateman/
ATTENTION:
Unlock the secrets to a transformative life with “From Adversity to Abundance: Inspiring stories of Mental, Physical and Financial Transformation”. Buy your copy now and embark on a journey from challenges to triumphs!
AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGTWJY1D?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860
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