In this captivating episode of The Quinntessential Questions Podcast, Paul Quinn speaks with a one-of-a-kind guest who bridges two seemingly opposite worlds — magic performance and private banking. Kicking things off with a live magic trick, he shares his journey from studying in Sydney, working in anti-money laundering (AML), and rising through the ranks to become a full-fledged private banker.We dive into how he incorporated magic and showmanship into his career, building confidence, launching a YouTube channel, performing at major events, and using entertainment to connect with clients in the world of finance and sales. He also opens up about handling critics, building strong client relationships, starting a public speaking coaching business, and what success really looks like across both the stage and the boardroom.If you're into career growth, sales techniques, personal branding, or the art of combining passion with profession, this episode delivers. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell — and share this with anyone looking to make their own path stand out. 🎩💼✨
GUESThttps://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-kwong-636897148/https://www.youtube.com/WeareConfidencePAUL QUINNInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/taipansg/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5x98T8QSRo01reQOGVGavqApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-quinntesssential-questions-podcast-with-paul-quinn/id1764230785LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-quinn-wp1/OUR SOCIALSWebsite: https://careercoaching.westport-partners.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/westport-partners-career-coaching/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westportpartnerscareercoaching/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Westport-Partners-Career-Coaching/61558129585059/(01:30) Beginning with a Magic Trick(12:35) Journey Into Magic (15:25) Studying in Sydney (17:05) Working in AML to Becoming a Banker (18:59) Working with his Father (22:35) Incorporating Magic Into his Job (25:20) Dealing with Naysayers (27:45) Becoming a Salesperson(32:25) Starting his YouTube Channel (34:45) Building the Confidence to Perform(36:00) Performing at a Major Show (38:05) Bringing the Showbiz Mentality to Private Banking (39:55) Being Promoted to a Full Fledged Banker (42:55) Thoughts on Being a Team Leader (45:05) Dealing with Difficult People (48:55) Building Meaningful Connections(54:55) Public Speaking Coaching Business (57:55) Inspirations in Magic & Banking (59:00) What Success Looks Like (1:00:00) Rapid Fire QuestionsThe views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any company or organisation (or similar), its affiliates, subsidiaries, partners or its employees.