Steven Wilkinson – Your Success Is 100% Dependent on You

<p><strong>BIO: </strong>Sir Steven Wilkinson is the founder and CEO of Good &amp; Prosper and has been involved in business finance and investment for the best part of 30 years, having started working for Merrill Lynch Investment Bank in Munich, Germany, in 1987 at the age of 24.</p><p><strong>STORY:</strong> Steven entered a successful partnership that saw them take a stock from 50 cents to 400 euros. They made so much money from their business, but the problem was Steve wasn’t ready for that kind of success. He had no system for dealing with the wealth he created and eventually lost all his money.</p><p><strong>LEARNING:</strong> Being successful is 100% dependent on you. Working on yourself is the key to having whatever it is that you want to have.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><blockquote class="ql-align-center"><strong>“You’ve got to be the owner in order to do the things that owners do and thereby to have the things that owners have.”</strong></blockquote><blockquote class="ql-align-center">Steven Wilkinson</blockquote><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Guest profile</h2><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenknwilkinson/?originalSubdomain=ie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Sir Steven Wilkinson</strong></a> is the founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.goodandprosper.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Good &amp; Prosper</a> and has been involved in business finance and investment for the best part of 30 years, having started working for Merrill Lynch Investment Bank in Munich, Germany, in 1987 at the tender age of 24.</p><p>Good &amp; Prosper is an advisory and investment company through which Steven acts as a thinking partner for business leaders and owners, supporting them as a generalist business expert across the fields of finance, leadership, and culture.</p><p>Good &amp; Prosper is also a knowledge platform teaching finance to entrepreneurs with a focus on Small &amp; Medium sized businesses, primarily in the English-speaking world.</p><p>Steven founded the publishing business <a href="https: