Business of well-being - Principal Financial CEO Dan Houston on retirement and his career journey

Feeling financially secure is on most people's wish list, and for the past four decades, it's been Dan Houston's job to help people achieve that wish.

On this Walker Webcast, Willy Walker interviewed Dan Houston on the hows and whys of financial planning, growing and scaling a much-admired Fortune 500 company, and what trends he's tracking in the global economy.

0:48 - Willy gives a recent market update.
3:44 - Willy introduces today’s guest, Dan Houston.
5:34 - Dan’s early days in Iowa.
8:45 - Dan’s college experience.
11:22 - What brought Dan to Principal Financial Group?
13:15 - Dan’s most impactful mentors.
21:42 - Dan reflects on previous decisions made in Principal.
29:11 - What should we all be considering about saving for retirement?
37:22 - How savings methods differ amongst various age demographics.
39:20 - Bringing employees back to the office and the importance of relationships in companies.
43:46 - Principal’s global reach, but local community mentality.
50:15 - Closing words.

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