David Boneparth discusses his transition from higher education to the financial services industry, emphasizing systems and information technology. David focuses on how his early education and entrepreneurial spirit shaped his career, the importance of building relationships, and the value of continuous growth and learning. Despite the challenges of bureaucracy and red tape, his story features how to successfully navigate and leverage transferable skills to create impactful change and innovation in any career path.

• David Boneparth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveboneparth/

• Leadership Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g_CtDlgIUg&ab_channel=DaveBoneparth

• Moshe Isenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moshe-isenberg-749a8b31/
• Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant: https://shorturl.at/qgBYK
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cacklemedia/
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cacklemedia
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CackleMedia
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cacklemedia/

00:00 Introduction to Transferable Skills

01:09 Meet David Boneparth

01:28 David's Early Life and Education

03:11 Navigating the Great Recession

04:10 Building a Career in Higher Education

14:28 Transition to Financial Services

18:09 Applying Skills in Financial Services

20:57 Building Relationships in the Workplace

22:13 Navigating University Red Tape

23:50 Admitting Non-Traditional Students

27:06 Balancing Rules and Goals

30:30 Transitioning to Financial Services

35:55 Creating Effective Systems

38:28 Career Growth and Leadership

41:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts