Connecting Investment Strategies to My Role in Private Equity

I’ve been working as a private equity analyst for a few years now, and lately I’ve been curious about how broader investing and wealth-building principles might apply directly to my day-to-day work. We’re obviously deep in the weeds of deal sourcing and financial modeling, but I sometimes wonder if there are personal investing philosophies or asset management strategies that could sharpen my professional approach. For instance, does anyone find that managing a personal real estate portfolio or even understanding trends in areas like NFTs offers a different perspective on risk assessment or long-term value creation? I’m also a parent, so the long-term stewardship aspect of wealth really resonates. I’d love to hear if others have blended personal finance interests with their PE careers in unexpected ways. What’s worked for you?