Summary: Really excited for this episode as we explore a completely new investment vehicle, investing in royalties from music artists! I bring on Jeff Schneider, the CFO from <a href="https://www.royaltyexchange.com/" target="_blank">Royalty Exchange </a>, to share his path to becoming a CFO and insights into how the investment structure at Royalty Exchange works. Some of the artists that have used Royalty Exchange as a platform have included the artist who created the theme song for Dora the Explorer, music for Dumb and Dumber, and a Barry White Song!<br> <br> * Jeff’s experience going directly from undergrad to MBA without any work experience<br> <br> * Interviewing for jobs when you have less experience<br> * What he changed from going from no job offers to four job offers<br> <br> <br> * What it was like working with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Altucher" target="_blank">James Altucher</a> (one of the people who inspired me to create a podcast!)!<br> * Jeff’s experience helping create “Early to Rise”<br> <br> * Helping people live better and more intentional lives<br> <br> <br> * How Jeff has deleted all social media off of his mobile device<br> * How did all of Jeff’s experience culminate into the CFO role at Royalty Exchange<br> * What is Royalty Exchange? (10:36min)<br> <br> * Alternative Asset Marketplace<br> * How Royalty Exchange helps fund artist’s careers<br> <br> <br> * How to do your due diligence before investing into the catalog of royalties<br> * Does emotional ties to the music skew investment decisions<br> <br> * How someone purchased the theme song to Dora the explorer!<br> <br> <br> * What are the economics of investing on the Royalty Exchange platform?<br> <br> As always, please let me know if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions. Email me directly at alan@the vampiresquid.com or on the <a href="http://www.thevampiresquid.com/contact/">contact form</a>. Also, please subscribe to my facebook page for live updates <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thevampiresquid">facebook.com/thevampiresquid</a>. Also follow me on Quora at <a href="https://www.quora.com/profile/Alan-Li-1">https://www.quora.com/profile/Alan-Li-1</a>. To support us check us out at Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thevampiresquid" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/thevampiresquid</a><br>
