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Making Hay

Making Hay

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Matt McDonagh
Oct 10, 2024
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Building new wealth engines is the 2nd best part of what I do.

Hacking our existing wealth engines to optimize their performance is my favorite part of the job.

🥺 Please follow our newly launched video channel Hacking Wealth.

There is something so satisfying in taking a money-making enterprise / portfolio / engine and making it run better.

There are many ways to improve performance: generating more yield, producing a more consistent return profile, reducing drawdowns or volatility, or even something simple that isn’t performance related but still beneficial like automating reporting.

how I feel optimizing a wealth engine

I started on Wall St but nowadays I build revenue intelligence software and provide revenue strategy and operations consulting to B2B companies. That is a constant exercise in optimization. Some days I work 12 to 15 hours on different aspects of revenue system design, data engineering, business intelligence or everyone’s favorite - fixing bugs.

Outside of work I like to o…

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