Hi, I'm Don
I fearlessly left behind a successful Wall Street
investment career to embark on new adventures.
My passion and challenge is bridging the gap between the two most important things in our lives - the health, fitness, wellness space and the financial services industry.
Read more about Don's journey.
New Book: "Investing 101"
Financial expert and mentor, Don Bird, unveils the roadmap to financial prosperity in "Investing 101". With clarity and insight, this engaging guide transforms complex financial concepts into actionable steps, inspiring beginners and seasoned investors alike to take charge of their financial destiny. Just like lacing up your running shoes, "Investing 101" encourages you to take the first step towards financial empowerment—start now and chart your course to wealth.
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ABOUT
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Don Bird emerges as a distinguished figure in the finance world, seamlessly integrating his profound understanding of investment strategies with a unique approach to holistic well-being. With an expansive 20-year career in investments, an MBA, and a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation under his belt, Don's pivot toward integrating financial literacy with life’s broader aspects marks a pioneering journey from a traditional investment professional to an innovator in financial education and empowerment.
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Inspired by a pivotal life experience and mentored by luminaries in various fields, Don underwent a significant transformation. This journey wasn't just a career shift but an awakening to the potential of combining financial savvy with a mindful approach to living. Don Bird established Bird Brand Enterprises as a beacon of innovation and empowerment in the financial education and counseling sector. As the founder of Bird Brand Enterprises, Don created Bird Life Academy to craft an innovative platform where finance education transcends the conventional, merging it with principles of personal well-being and physical health to foster a truly holistic learning experience.
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At Bird Life Academy, Don's MasterClassses challenge and redefine the traditional boundaries of financial education. These courses are not just about fiscal management; they're a conduit for building resilience, confidence, and a deeper understanding of one's economic potential. Don’s philosophy—that financial empowerment is integral to overall life success—is a testament to his commitment to empowering individuals to navigate life's financial waters with prowess and purpose.
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Don's narrative is one of transformation and inspiration. Through keynote speeches and partnerships, he has become a beacon of hope for many, advocating for a life where financial freedom and physical wellness are not mutually exclusive but are interlinked components of a fulfilled life.
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His literary contribution, "Investing 101," underscores his mission to demystify the complex world of finance. The book is a testament to Don's dedication to spreading financial literacy, making investment concepts accessible and actionable for everyone. It’s an embodiment of his belief in proactive, informed financial decision-making as a cornerstone of personal empowerment and success.
In 2023, Don broadened his impact by establishing The Future is Freedom, a first-of-its-kind lifestyle membership club that promises to blend financial literacy with elements of lifestyle enrichment, aiming to create a community where knowledge leads to financial independence and enriched living.
Don's multifaceted expertise and innovative approach to financial education reflect his overarching goal: to empower individuals on their journey to financial sophistication and holistic well-being.
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Don Bird’s commitment to financial education, combined with his advocacy for a balanced life, positions him as a visionary leader, inspiring individuals to achieve financial freedom and live with purpose and health.
WORK WITH ME
I left the fast pace of Wall Street to pioneer a new adventure, bridging the gap between fitness and finance. My mission is to show that the discipline and determination we apply in our health and wellness journeys can powerfully transform our financial lives too. Together, let's navigate this exciting path, blending physical vitality with financial health, and stride confidently towards our most ambitious goals.
WAYS WE CAN WORK TOGETHER
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Brand & Product Sponsorships
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Keynote or Panel Speaker
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Brand Collaborations
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Coaching | Mentoring
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Charity Partnerships
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Financial Literacy Training
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Brand Partnerships
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Financial Planning
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Social Media Posts
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Branded Content
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Host & Emcee
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THE FUTURE IS FREEDOM
founded by Donald Bird
Embark on a transformative journey with Don Bird as he unveils "The Future Is Freedom," a pioneering lifestyle membership club designed to redefine personal and financial empowerment. This exclusive club is not just about accessing privileged content; it's an invitation to become part of a movement that champions the seamless integration of financial literacy with a holistic lifestyle approach.
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As members of "The Future Is Freedom," you'll gain insights into a realm where financial freedom and personal well-being coexist harmoniously. This is more than a membership—it's a passage into a community where like-minded individuals collaborate, inspire, and support each other in pursuit of their ultimate potentials.
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Here, Don Bird guides you through the uncharted territories of wealth and wellness, introducing concepts and strategies that are not found in conventional wisdom. This club is your gateway to understanding how the principles of sound investing, mindful living, and physical health interconnect to forge a life of abundance and fulfillment.
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Join us at "The Future Is Freedom" to unlock your true potential and explore the new kingdom where freedom is not just a goal, but a way of living.
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BIRD LIFE ACADEMY
Check out my MasterCourse | Don Bird Teaches Financial Literacy
From Wall Street investment advisor to accomplished 5K and 10K runner, best-selling author, and visionary founder of Bird Brand Enterprises, Don Bird epitomizes the power of continuous growth and reinvention. Now, he's poised to guide you on a transformative journey toward financial empowerment. Discover how mastering financial literacy can unlock a world of possibilities for you and your future. Join Don as he shares invaluable insights on goal-setting, financial planning, and resilience—empowering you to seize your dreams with unwavering determination and unwavering strength.
DON BIRD
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Teaches Financial Literacy
