I had a conversation with a friend over my favorite chat application Telegram 2 days ago. (in case you are still stuck at Whatsapp you should check it out, search for @kyith and drop me a message)
He was sharing with me that his recent Facebook post is likely to get slammed by many in the financial education industry because it debunks a particular kind of overselling.
The overselling that he refers to is to increase the gap from where a person is to where they are now to increase the oomph factor.
One example is to say that Kyith grows up in a very impoverish background where the family constantly struggled to put food on the table. Eventually through astute investing, he becomes a millionaire and buys a condo each for his parents.
Now I honestly don’t see any friends in the industry going with that narrative, but I ......