George Kamel on on How to Break Free from Broke

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith

Episode Summary: In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, we are joined by George Kamel, Ramsey personality and author, as he recounts his climb from being burdened by debt to securing a seven-figure net worth.
About George Kamel: George Kamel is a personal finance expert and co-host of The Ramsey Show and Smart Money Happy Hour. Following Ramsey’s proven money plan, George went from negative net worth to a millionaire in under 10 years. His goal is to help people spend less, save more, and avoid money traps so they can live a life with more margin, options and freedom.

4 Key Takeaways:
1. George shares his perspective on leadership in the digital age, focusing on impact rather than follower count.
2. We dissect the cultural epidemic of debt that ensnares many in a relentless cycle and how achieving financial peace can rejuvenate our life experiences.
3. George talks about why he believes cutting the credit cord leads to a more mindful approach to money management.
4. You'll also listen to honest thoughts about balancing work and being a dad, and how kindness can have a lasting effect on the soul.
Quotes From the Episode:
“We’re more obsessed with debt than we’ve ever been as a culture, how can I help people break free from the chains that have been set upon them?”
“When you can look at money as a tool instead of an obstacle, that’s when everything changes.”
Resources Mentioned:
Pre-Order Georges Book
Smart Money Happy Hour

Connect with George:
Website | Facebook | YouTube | X | Instagram

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Chapter

1. George Kamel on on How to Break Free from Broke (00:00:00)

2. George's Journey to Ramsey Personality (00:00:07)

3. Platform Building, Leadership, Breaking Free (00:09:38)

4. Breaking Free From Financial Stress (00:19:54)

5. Credit Cards' Impact on Personal Finances (00:28:55)

6. The Power of Generosity and Joy (00:37:21)

7. Solving for Freedom and Leadership Challenges (00:43:18)

8. Balancing Work and Fatherhood Challenge (00:47:43)

9. John Maxwell's Quote Impact on Leadership (00:54:36)