Rashad Balil
Co-CEO, Earn Your Leisure
In 2018, Rashad Balil partnered with his lifelong friend Troy Millings 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 online educational platform.
EYL gives behind the scenes financial views into the entertainment and sports industries, as well as highlighting backstories of entrepreneurs. EYL also breaks down business models and examines the latest trends in finance.
Rashad Balil grew up in the financial services industry, taking a summer internship with his family’s Wealth Management firm, The Balil 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, Balil became a full-time associate with The Balil Group in May 2008, culminating in his advancement to Vice President in 2009 and Partner in 2014.