Published Oct 8, 2019

How to Build a Multi-Billion Dollar Empire | Tilman Fertitta and Lewis Howes

Tilman Fertitta delves into the art of building a multi-billion dollar empire, revealing his approaches to bold acquisitions, leveraging debt, and the soft skills of leadership, all while emphasizing the importance of maintaining humility, core values, and family support on the path to success.
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  • Raising Kids

    Tilman Fertitta shares his approach to raising grounded and well-balanced children despite immense wealth. He emphasizes the importance of hard work and humility, noting that his children have always seen him work hard and treat everyone with respect. Fertitta also highlights the role of his wife in maintaining balance and ensuring their children do not feel entitled 1.

    They see us watch how we spend money, and that's the smartest thing you can do.

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    This approach has helped his children appreciate the value of money and remain grounded 2.

       

    Supportive Partner

    Tilman Fertitta discusses the crucial role his wife has played in his success. He acknowledges that her support allowed him to reinvest in his business rather than spend frivolously. Fertitta believes that having a supportive partner is essential for achieving long-term success 3.

    Fear nothing but worry about everything.

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    This mindset has helped him stay focused and driven throughout his career 4.

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