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PiZetta Media: Podcast with a Cause - Craig Cecilio

Craig Cecilio

12/12/24 • 21 min

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PiZetta Media: Podcast with a Cause

In this insightful interview, Michael VanZetta sits down with Craig Cecilio, the visionary CEO and founder of DiversyFund. Craig shares how his working-class upbringing inspired him to revolutionize investing, making it accessible to everyone. From his 20+ years in the investment world to creating a platform that democratizes access to private markets, Craig discusses the journey and challenges of going against industry norms. He opens up about the mental health practices that keep him balanced, the importance of embracing discomfort, and how these habits have shaped his personal and professional growth. Craig also delves into his passion for personal development and fitness, sharing incredible anecdotes, like his early experiences learning meditation with Deepak Chopra and training alongside elite athletes in CrossFit. Whether you're interested in investing, mental health, or simply seeking motivation to overcome life's challenges, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical tips for success. Don't miss Craig’s wisdom on navigating life's uncertainties and finding opportunities for growth.

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In this insightful interview, Michael VanZetta sits down with Craig Cecilio, the visionary CEO and founder of DiversyFund. Craig shares how his working-class upbringing inspired him to revolutionize investing, making it accessible to everyone. From his 20+ years in the investment world to creating a platform that democratizes access to private markets, Craig discusses the journey and challenges of going against industry norms. He opens up about the mental health practices that keep him balanced, the importance of embracing discomfort, and how these habits have shaped his personal and professional growth. Craig also delves into his passion for personal development and fitness, sharing incredible anecdotes, like his early experiences learning meditation with Deepak Chopra and training alongside elite athletes in CrossFit. Whether you're interested in investing, mental health, or simply seeking motivation to overcome life's challenges, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical tips for success. Don't miss Craig’s wisdom on navigating life's uncertainties and finding opportunities for growth.

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