About The Speaker
Rashad Bilal
Rashad Bilal grew up in the financial services industry, taking a summer internship with his family’s Wealth Management firm, The Bilal Group LLC in 2005. He learned at a young age the importance of financial literacy and realized that he wanted to translate his knowledge into actions. After graduating with honors from the University of Hawaii in 2007, Rashad became a full-time associate with The Bilal Group in May 2008, culminating his advancement to Vice President in 2009 and Partner in 2014. In 2018, Rashad partnered with lifelong friend Troy Mullings to start an educational platform called Earn Your Leisure (EYL). EYL has grown into one of the top business platforms in the world, with a top business podcast under its umbrella, a podcast network and an educational platform. Earn Your Leisure gives behind the scenes financial views into the entertainment and sports industries as well as highlighting back stories of entrepreneurs. EYL also breaks down business models and examines the latest trends in finance. Earn Your Leisure is a college business class mixed with pop culture. We blend the two together for a unique and exciting look into the world of business. EYL has a community of over 700,000 followers on social media and 400,000 Youtube subscribers. EYL offers interactive educational resources through Earn Your Leisure University, which is an online educational platform. Rashad and Troy also run a summer youth program for high school students that teaches them financial literacy, career training and provides business mentorship.