E308: Eddie Wilson - Building Wealth to make impact

Learn more about Eddie at: www.officialew.com  Become a champion for Orphans : Project Dakota: Championing For Orphans | Impact Others™ Show Notes with Timestamps: [00:36] 🎧 “King of Exits” Eddie Wilson: serial entrepreneur, 120+ exits, philanthropist, Aspire co-founder. [03:15] 🏡 Entrepreneurial upbringing: lessons from parents’ struggles and success; modeling dreams for your kids. [06:28] 🧭 Shadow & identity: expectations in family businesses, sacrifice, and forming his own path. [09:51 💼 First exit, tough lesson: learn the game and make every deal win-win. [14:53] ⏳ Time as currency: the $1,800 car lesson; evaluating life through time, not money. [19:15] 👥 Team DNA: hiring for hungry, humble, smart + core values; intelligence and low-ego learning. [21:48] 🚀 Why Aspire: curated stages, diverse voices, authentic lessons and showing up daily.. [22:56] 🎯 Consistency over hacks; the heart of Aspire’s message. [25:51] ❤️ Impact first: success without service lacks fulfillment; intro to Impact Others. [29:00[ 👶 Dakota’s story: how his brother’s illness birthed a calling to serve the unseen and unrepresented. [37:07] 🎄 Project Dakota — A Christmas morning for 18,000 children; logistics to source ~50,000 toys. [39:43] 🧠 Recenter practice and perspective via service: rescuing vulnerable teens and why nothing matters more than showing up for those kids .   Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at: Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com) Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast