How Shams Hustled His Way to the Top of His Game as an NBA Insider | Richer Lives by SoFi

Vivian Tu (aka YourRichBFF) and SoFi’s Brian Walsh (aka Dr. Money) sat down with top NBA Insider, Shams Charania, to discuss how he became one of the most recognizable names in sports journalism, the sacrifices he made to build a career he loves, and how much $$$ it would take for him to put down his phone for a month.

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0:00 - Meet Shams (aka Rizz God)
2:20 - The value of time
5:02 - Embracing the hustle
8:36 - Shams’ POV on family
13:31 - Shams’ Dwyane Wade Story
16:54 - Avoiding complacency
20:03 - The financial realities of journalism
24:20 - The sacrifices behind achieving your dreams
26:55 - Becoming the next Shams