Brady Slack – What to Look For in a Coach or Mentor

<p><strong>BIO: </strong>Brady Slack is the owner of High Country Finance, LLC, a full-service tax and accounting firm based in Utah in the US. His purpose is to be a resource that helps everyone experience wealth while paying the fewest taxes possible.</p><p><strong>STORY:</strong> Brady came across a coaching group on Facebook that was good at marketing its coaching package. He was fascinated by the package and bought it for $50,000. While it was a good package, it wasn’t a good fit for him as it didn’t align with his business goals.</p><p><strong>LEARNING:</strong> Vet the mentor, coach, or advisor before you engage with them. Pick a mentor or a coach who embodies what you want to be. Don’t decide out of desperation or pressure.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><blockquote class="ql-align-center"><strong>“If you’re going to make a decision or buy something, or spend money, go to bed first. If you still feel the same in the morning, do it. But if anything’s changed, rethink it.”</strong></blockquote><blockquote class="ql-align-center">Brady Slack</blockquote><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Guest profile</h2><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brady-slack-7264271aa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Brady Slack</strong></a> is the owner of <a href="https://highcountryfinance.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">High Country Finance, LLC</a>, a full-service tax and accounting firm based in Utah in the US. His purpose is to be a resource that helps everyone experience wealth, all while paying the fewest taxes possible.</p><h2>Worst investment ever</h2><p>When Brady turned 23, he quit his job at an accounting firm and started a business. He didn’t have the expertise or the experience to create an accounting firm, but he decided to do it anyway. A close friend, a successful businessman, told Brady that the quickest way to learn and grow is to hire someone. So Brady started seeking out mentors, coaches, and development opportunities.</p><p>Brady connected with a group on social media that asked him to speak at their