With everything happening around the world as well as within our own backyard Eric, and me had to finally speak up. In this episode, you will get an unbiased perspective on our education system as well as the state of the nation. Please, I strongly urge you to look at the societal changes we are witnessing from a parent's point of view. As a successful small business investor, Eric has provided funding and consulting for businesses in multiple phases of the business lifecycle and industries. He currently owns or co-owns businesses in the real estate, health/wellness, nutrition and technology fields. He has owned and operated multiple companies that have been recognized in publications such as the Business Journal for being the “Fastest Growing in Oregon” and voted “Top 100 Best Places to Work”. Eric is booked for public speaking engagements and interviews on the topics of business, wealth, leadership, personal development, and fitness. He has been a content contributor to Market Watch, featured in Task and Purpose Magazine, Maxim Magazine and has appeared on news outlets in all 50 states. Eric has reached more than 400 million people via his videos and posts on social media. Eric enjoys spending his free time volunteering, reading, training for triathlons, and other physical challenges. He has recently completed a 100-mile mountain bike race, multiple 70.3 Iron Man competitions and even trekked to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. With the belief that being comfortable is the enemy of progress, Eric finds ways to push himself in his personal and professional life. He proudly served as a Combat Engineer in the Marine Corps and was honorably discharged as a Sergeant (E-5). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/habitsofthefew/message