E246: Life Lessons From Climbing the Seven Summits with Bo Parfet

<p>Maybe you’ve done something great for yourself, but imagine doing it while also adding layers to that making it a truly impactful experience. In this episode, Erik Cabral speaks with Bo Parfet, the Chief Growth Officer of DLP Real Estate Capital. From overcoming dyslexia growing up to climbing the Seven Summits, Bo is the epitome of what it’s like to do something great – not just for yourself but for other people.</p> <p><strong>Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bo’s eureka moment</li> <li>Figuring out YOUR best way to absorb information</li> <li>The power of adding layers to an experience</li> <li>Bo’s life-changing canoeing experience</li> <li>Moments he embraced the F word</li> <li>Where DLP Capital focuses</li> <li>Helping people through grace</li> </ul> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p><strong>[03:58] Figuring Out Your Best Way to Absorb Information</strong></p> <p>People have different ways of learning and absorbing information. You need to figure out the best style that works for you because we all learn differently. One of the best ways to learn is also teaching what you learn to other people.</p> <p><strong>[17:02] Adding Layers to an Experience</strong></p> <p>It wasn't just an epiphany on the summit of Kilimanjaro that happened to Bo. It was a huge internal shift where he realized there’s more to life than just being a banker. The door had been cracked open. He just had to keep climbing so the door would open up wider. There’s nothing wrong with doing something great for yourself. People need those journeys for themselves. But when you can add in other layers where you can add impact to the community, that’s going to make it an experience of a lifetime.</p> <p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p> <p>Website: <a href="http://www.dlpcapital.com/"><u>www.dlpcapital.com</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.gobundance.com/"><u>GoBundance</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.sjreia.org/"><u>SJREIA</u></a></p> <p>Books:</p> <p><a hre