Welcome to The Turbo Turtle, a personal blog about setting ambitious goals, building momentum through consistent effort, and sharing the lessons learned along the way. From Health & Fitness to Money & Career to Personal Projects, I write about the challenges I take on, what happens along the way, and what I learn from the experience.
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My 1.2-Mile Point to Point Bay Swim in Avalon, New Jersey
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I ended my open-water swim season with the 1.2-mile Point to Point Bay Swim in Avalon, New Jersey. The race gave me my fastest pace of the summer and my best-executed open-water performance so far.
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Is the CFA Charter Worth It? Career Benefits, Salary, and Job Opportunities
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Is earning the CFA charter worth it for your career? I look at how the CFA Program affected my financial knowledge, job opportunities, and compensation, along with why specialized experience, networking, and professional relationships can matter even more for career progression.
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Hiking Mount Equinox in Vermont: Route, Trail Conditions, and Difficulty
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I hiked Mount Equinox before sunrise, only to reach a fog-covered summit. While the route is only about six miles round trip, it includes more than 3,000 feet of elevation gain. Here’s what to know if you’re planning to hike it yourself.
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