Work Ethic is an interview series that features candid, in-depth conversations with leaders shaping the future of wealth. Guests share not only the strategies behind their success, but the personal stories, leadership lessons, and hard decisions that shaped their paths. Join our host, Ethic CEO and Co-founder Doug Scott, and take an inside look at what it really takes to build and lead in today’s wealth management industry.
Work Ethic
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Work Ethic is an interview series that features candid, in-depth conversations with leaders shaping the future of wealth. Guests share not only the strategies behind their success, but the personal stories, leadership lessons, and hard decisions that shaped their paths. Join our host, Ethic CEO and Co-founder Doug Scott, and take an inside look at what it really takes to build and lead in today’s wealth management industry.
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June 25, 2026
Unfiltered Career Advice from Top Investment Leaders
<p>As Season 1 of Work Ethic wraps, we’re closing with a special bonus episode built around one question we asked guests throughout the season: What advice would they give to people aspiring to build successful careers like theirs? These are the leaders shaping the future of wealth so there's no one better to answer that question.</p><p>In this mini-episode you’ll hear from:</p><ul><li>Yie-Hsin Hung - President and CEO at State Street Investment Management</li><li>Jonathan Foster - President and CEO at Angeles Wealth Management</li><li>Greg Brown - Co-CEO at Caprock</li><li>Steve Tenney - Founder at Grandview & Co</li><li>Cameron Dawson - CIO at NewEdge Wealth </li><li>Matthew Weatherley-White - Partner at Sorensen Impact Advisory</li><li>Michel Del Buono - CIO at a16z Perennial<p></p></li></ul><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 - Introduction</p><p>01:16 - Educate Yourself and Embrace New Opportunities (Yie-Hsin Hung)</p><p>02:25 - Success Starts with Integrity (Jon Foster)</p><p>03:07 - Find Your Niche and Play the Long Game (Greg Brown)</p><p>04:43 - Learn from Everyone, Inside and Outside Your Industry (Steve Tenney)</p><p>05:56 - Read More than Everyone Else (Cameron Dawson)</p><p>06:33 - Challenge Conventional Wisdom (Matthew Weatherley-White)</p><p>08:01 - Stop Trying to Plan Every Step (Michel Del Buono)</p><p>09:14 - Season One Wrap-Up</p><p>—</p><p>We’ll be back in the Fall, when we’ll return with an exciting new lineup of world-class guests exploring the future of wealth.</p><p>Just a heads up: this podcast is for information purposes only. Read more about Work Ethic and subscribe to our newsletter <a href="http://ethic.com/work">http://ethic.com/work</a></p><p>Connect with Ethic on LinkedIn (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethic">https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethic</a>)</p>
June 11, 2026
Why the Best Leaders Slow the Game Down | Tripp Friedler (Free Gulliver)
<p>Today, we're going in depth with Tripp Friedler, co-founder and managing partner of Free Gulliver, a multifamily office based in New Orleans. He's also the author of two books. His latest, The Tunnel, is about losing his son Henry to Mental Illness.</p><p>In this episode you’ll learn:</p><ul><li>How to find resilience after profound loss</li><li>How optimism can be entrepreneurial trait</li><li>How to incorporate counseling and human psychology in wealth management</li><li>How Tripp views curiosity as a philosophy of life<p></p></li></ul><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 - Introduction</p><p>01:20 - Time Magazine and an Accidental Music Career</p><p>02:42 - Growing up in New Orleans and Leaving the Family Path</p><p>03:50 - From Peddling Life Insurance to Founding Free Gulliver</p><p>06:35 - The Biggest Investment You Can Make is In You</p><p>07:50 - If You Have no Fear and Anxiety, It's Not a Big Enough Jump</p><p>09:35 - Hiring Builders and Playing to Strengths</p><p>13:25 - How AI Can Transform Wealth Management</p><p>18:30 - Scaling a Business with Optimism</p><p>21:15 - How Studying Counseling Changed the Way He Works with Clients</p><p>23:55 - The Importance of Understanding Your “Location” in Life</p><p>26:00 - How Losing Two Children Taught Resilience</p><p>30:32 - Why Resilience is the Number One Secret to Success</p><p>32:55 - Work Ethic Rapid Fire Questions</p><p>—</p><p>Just a heads up: this podcast is for information purposes only. Read more about Work Ethic and subscribe to our newsletter <a href="http://ethic.com/work">http://ethic.com/work</a></p><p>Connect with Ethic on LinkedIn (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethic">https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethic</a>)</p><p>Find out more about Tripp and Free Gulliver (<a href="https://freegulliver.com/who-we-are/tripp-friedler/">https://freegulliver.com/who-we-are/tripp-friedler/</a>)</p><p>Purchase Tripp’s latest book, The Tunnel (<a href="https://www.trippfriedler.com/">https://www.trippfriedler.com/</a><strong>)</strong></p><p>Connect with Tripp on LinkedIn (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tripp-friedler-61768616/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/tripp-friedler-61768616/</a>)</p>
June 3, 2026
AI and the Future of Wealth
<p>How is AI specifically impacting the wealth and investing industry? Today's episode pulls together insights from recent guests on how AI is shaping the future.</p><p>In this episode you’ll hear from:</p><ul><li>Adam Katz - Partner and Head of Founder and Entrepreneur Group at Corient</li><li>Kelly Coffey - Co-founder of Verita Strategic Wealth Partners</li><li>Gary Hirschberg - CEO of Aaron Wealth</li><li>Ron Albahary - CIO of LNW</li><li>Tripp Friedler - CEO of Free Gulliver<p></p></li></ul><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 - What 5 Wealth Leaders Really Think About AI</p><p>01:11 - AI is Inventing Hours (Adam Katz)</p><p>04:06 - Starting an AI-Native Wealth Firm (Kelly Coffey)</p><p>08:10 - AI for Institutional Due Diligence (Gary Hirschberg)</p><p>10:34 - Cutting the Cord on Old Tech (Ron Albahary)</p><p>14:22 - “I Was a Skeptic.” (Tripp Friedler)</p><p>17:36 - Will AI Destroy Jobs?</p><p>19:26 - The Big Takeaway</p><p>—</p><p>Just a heads up: this podcast is for information purposes only. Read more about Work Ethic and subscribe to our newsletter <a href="http://ethic.com/work">http://ethic.com/work</a></p><p>Connect with Ethic on LinkedIn (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethic">https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethic</a>)</p>
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