Phil Thompson has had two career paths that couldn’t be more different: Circus Performing, and Financial Planning! He’s the owner of a company called Skye Wealth, specialising in life insurance.
You’ll hear why he made such a radical career change; how his first few years in the financial game were spent working very hard, with little reward…. and how a few brave decisions made all the difference!
Key Moments
- 03:20
After a dramatic career change, Phil saw an opportunity and took the plunge, with help from family. - 08:46
Laser focussed on caring for existing clients - 10:32
3-years of feeling stuck in a rut. - 13:21
Phil finds his niche. - 15:00
Skye Wealth goes online. - 19:37
Covid hits — and Phil was in the perfect position. - 24:38
Lessons in hiring. - 31:06
Future plans: the digital nomad life.
Learn More
- More about Skye Wealth
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