Becoming an Insider in the Capital Markets w. Tommy Humphreys
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Would you like to learn how a web developer became an insider in the capital markets? In this episode of The Insiders Guide to Finance, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tommy Humphreys, a true capital markets outsider turned insider. Tommy’s journey from a web design background to a prominent figure in the Canadian capital markets is inspiring. By fusing these two worlds together, Tommy founded CEO.ca, a leading stock market information service;  which, after a decade of growth culminated in a successful $17 million exit in 2022. Beyond his entrepreneurial success, Tommy was an early investor in several successful public ventures, including Hive Blockchain, Lithium X Energy, Fiore Gold, and more. In our discussion, Tommy sheds light on crucial lessons learned about business, investing, and taking care of your mental health. We discuss Tommy’s encounters with noteworthy figures in the industry, how he found his place in the media landscape in the early 2010s, and the challenges and rewards that come with acquiring wealth. Additionally, we learn about the origins of The Big Score newsletter and its significance in Tommy’s ongoing narrative.  To hear all of Tommy’s insights on investment, capital markets, and entrepreneurship, be sure to tune in! Show notes of this episode: https://www.creativereturn.ca/post/tommy-humphreys Check out some of our most popular episodes: Chicken S#!it CEOs w. Mogens Smed: https://bit.ly/3M7c4xC Leadership Lessons from Louis Vuitton, Samsonite, and Now, EVCP Growth Equity: https://bit.ly/3LN5Gug Canada’s Best Venture Partner w. Bruce Croxon: https://bit.ly/3ppCAt9 For more information on our sponsor, please visit Olympia Trust Company Stay in the know and follow along: Connect with our host, Cory Cleveland on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Lti42o Visit The Insider’s Guide to Finance Website: https://bit.ly/3ANacUr Sign up for our free 5-part master class Investor Marketing 2.0: https://bit.ly/42C0FLW Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42grK7w Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/411XXxU Subscribe to The Knowledge Bank Letter - a periodic letter of actionable insights, interviews, and quality curations: https://bit.ly/3pgdAVf  Please note that the information contained in this interview is not financial advice but for entertainment purposes. I am not a financial advisor and make no warranties or representations concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained in this interview. I recommend that any and all investment decisions be made with the advice of registered investment advisors.
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