EP23 - Instilling Trust with Steven Whitley

Fail Forward with Adnan & Dan

Steven Whitley is the CEO of MDR Mayfair Dubai. In this episode, he explains the impact of his team’s work managing the wealth of high net worth individuals - by showing the importance of calculated risk & trust in client relationships through multiple engaging stories throughout his life.
Time Stamps:
2:10 - Steven’s Journey: Managing Risk & Failure
5:10 - Team & Functional Areas
6:40 - How Does a Trust Structure Work? Preservation vs. Aggression
9:56 - Importance of Trust
11:50 - Thoughts on Inventing Anna
14:25 - Story 1: A Major Data Breach
19:10 - Story 2: Hurricane Imminent
26:25 - Who is Steve?
41:50 - Story 3 & 4: Tough Decisions & Conflicts of Interest
47:25 - Emotions in Investing
48:31 - Steve’s Film: An Ordinary Man
53:05 - Giving Back

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Bölümler

1. EP23 - Instilling Trust with Steven Whitley (00:00:00)

2. Steven’s Journey: Managing Risk & Failure (00:02:10)

3. Team & Functional Areas (00:05:10)

4. How Does a Trust Structure Work? Preservation vs. Aggression (00:06:40)

5. Importance of Trust (00:09:56)

6. Thoughts on ‘Inventing Anna’ (00:11:50)

7. Story 1: A Major Data Breach (00:14:25)

8. Story 2: Hurricane Imminent (00:19:10)

9. Who is Steve? (00:26:25)

10. Story 3 & 4: Tough Decisions & Conflicts of Interest (00:41:50)

11. Emotions in Investing (00:47:25)

12. Steve’s Film: An Ordinary Man (00:48:31)

13. Giving Back (00:53:05)