Darren teaches us how to reprogram our internal thoughts and programs to live an extraordinary life. Take away: You have the choice to reprogram yourself to be extraordinary. Action step: Create a daily ritual. Money Learnings: Darren grew up in a volatile family environment in the UK. He grew up with uncertainty around money. His dad taught him to work hard. Bio: Darren Gold is a Managing Partner at The Trium Group, where he advises and coaches CEOs and leadership teams at many of the world’s m...
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 166
Mike asks what are you made of? Your biggest struggles can be the path forward to great success. Take away: Life happens for you, not to you. Action step: What's something that will make you uncomfortable. Money Learnings: Mike grew up with divorced parents. He chose to live with his dad for a fancier life. That choice led to a bad outcome that became the fuel for Mike's success. Bio: Michael “C-Roc” Ciorrocco (sher-OCK-oh) is a motivator, facilitator, dynamic public speaker and a fierce friend ...
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 165
Deb shares how to sell with ethics based on helping customers get what they need. She also shares the wisdom she has learned over the years in business and life. Take away: Sales is an essential skill in business and life. It not about being pushy it's about helping people get what they want. Action step: Know where you are and where you want to be. Money Learnings: Deb grew up in a middle class family. She learned that if you worked hard you could earn money. Bio:Deb Brown Maher is an accomplis...
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 164
Profit First Mike Michalowicz is the creator of Profit First and has written many books to help entrepreneurs succeed in business. He shares his experiences in buildings businesses. Take away: You have to work on your business not in your business. Once you have your foundation built you can work at a higher level. Action step: Automate your cash flow in business and your personal life. Money Learnings: Mike's dad worked at a 9-5 job and his mom stayed home to raise kids. They used the envelope ...
Feb 11, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 163
David Stein shares his expertise as a money manager to help us make better investment decisions based on timeless principles. Take away: David shares a principled based way to invest. Action step: Try something new! Money Learnings: David bought a course at age 11 to learn how to make money. He had to learn about money on his own. He read many self-development books at a kid. He teaches his kids that money flows. Bio: David Stein helps individuals become more confident investors via audio, video...
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 162
Soulfire: Break Out of a Burnout Job and Craft a Career That Inspires You! Sean digs deep into how we view ourselves and the world. What can we do to change ourselves so that we are living an abundant, rich and joyful life? Take away: The solutions to what you want in life can be found in the mirror. Action step: Ask yourself do you want to be where you work in 2 - 5 years? Money Learnings: Sean didn't learn much about money in school. His dad was in business and he was raised that money was goo...
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 161
A Conversation With Coaching Client Marla Mogul Marla is one of my coaching clients and she agreed to come on the show to share her journey. She also shares how my coaching has helped her create a life plan and achieve her goals faster than she could alone. Take away: Coaches can help you achieve your goals much faster than going it alone. Action step: Explore if a coach can help you achieve your life goals. Money Learnings: Marla's family never talked about money. They grew up in a neighborhood...
Jan 21, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 160
The Grey Dance of Love, the Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Love That Lasts George Araman shows how to engineer every facet of your relationship to maximize love and deep connection, how to keep the sparks going for years, and why you should argue - the right way. Takeaway: Work on your self image and live your dreams starting from the inside, and moving out. Action Step: Love yourself: forgive yourself, learn your relationship patterns, and embrace your natures. Money Learnings: George grew up le...
Jan 14, 2020•59 min•Ep. 159
How To Get a Better Job Using LinkedIn Mike Sudermann shares the details of career transition, how to optimize your LinkedIn profile, and how to "dig the well before you're thirsty" by cultivating meaningful relationships throughout your working life. Takeaway: Make sure whatever you do for the bulk of the day is something that brings you happiness and fulfillment. Chase happiness in work, not just money. Action Step: Adjust your LinkedIn profile by creating a targeted headline, and optimize the...
Jan 07, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 158
Celebrating 3 Years of the Richer Soul Podcast with Andy Wang My friend Andrew Wang joins to interview me for the three year anniversary of the Richer Soul Podcast! We discuss my journey so far with Richer Soul, retiring from the corporate world, and the mindsets and tools I've used to create the life of my dreams. Check out my earlier interview with Andy here- http://richersoul.com/ep-0049-inspired-money-andy-wang/ Takeaway: Implement processes to get more efficient, get clarity of vision, and ...
Dec 31, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 157
Arlene teaches us the power of philanthropy and how giving provides more benefits than receiving. Take away: Giving brings more fulfillment than receiving. Be intentional with your donations. Action step: Keep track of all your giving in one place. Money Learnings: Arlene's parents taught her different lessons about money. The parents had discussions at the table around money. When her dad sold the company, they became the millionaires next door. Her dad taught her to give and to do so anonymous...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 156
Jamie Jay shares how creating culture is the key ingredient in business and life. He shares how he created the culture in his business and his success and failures. Take away: Creating a culture and building systems creates an amazing business. Action step: Go through the delegation roadmap. Money Learnings: Jaimie grew up in Alaska. His parents didn't teach him much about money. Bio: At the core, Jaime Jay is a connector of personalities and brands. He constantly challenges himself to be a bett...
Dec 17, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 155
Would you like to get out of the rat race and retire early? Big ERN, Karsten shares his journey and how he was able to retire at 44. Take away: If you spend less and save more you can have time freedom at a young age. Action step: Automate your savings. Money Learnings: Karsten grew up in Germany in a lower middle class family. He is part of the F.I.R.E. community and retired at 44. He learned to save at a very high rate. Bio: Karsten “Big Ern” Jeske, Ph.D., CFA retired in 2018 at the age of 44 ...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 154
Michelle Bosch shares her life journey, starting from humble beginnings. Michelle and her husband immigrated to the United States and created the life of their dream through real estate. Take away: Be intentional in life. Figure out what you want and then learn how to do it. Surround yourself with people who support you. Action step: Do something! Money Learnings: Michele is an immigrant to the USA. Her dad passed away when she was a child. He left them a commercial building that provided cash f...
Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 153
Tom and Ariana have intentionally designed their life and business around their desires. They share the blueprint for how you can design your life. Take away: Be intentional and know where you are going. Action step: Take the time to decide what you want your future life to look like. Money Learnings: Ariana didn't learn a lot about money growing up. She had everything she wanted growing up. They are being more active with their kids and money. Bio: Tom & Ariana Sylvester are founders of Lif...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 152
Danielle covers all the different types of health insurance and the choices we can make. We cover the positives and negatives of the various medicare plans along with the costs. Take away: Understand the various choices and costs of health insurance. Action step: Take the time to review your insurance coverage. Money Learnings: Danielle learned to sell earthworms at the age of 4. Her dad was an entrepreneur and so she was always trying new businesses. After her parents divorced her mom explained...
Nov 19, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 151
Choose FI Your Blueprint to Financial Independence Chris shares his journey to financial independence and how you can create your own path to the life you choose. It's about creating time freedom to live life on your terms. Take away: Figure out what you want from life and create a financial plan to achieve it. Action step: Do a 80/20 analysis - to figure out the 1 or 2 things that would provide you the biggest impact. Money Learnings: School didn't teach Chris about money. He learned watching h...
Nov 12, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 150
Jay Jayamohan shares his startup journey and what he has learned along the way. While everyone talks about getting investors and using other people's money Jay shares the downside of doing that. We also talk about alternative ways to raise funding. Take away: Accepting venture capital money in business comes with a lot of strings that you may not like. Action step: Describe something without using the word it is. Money Learnings: Jay grew up happy. It didn't matter how much money they had or did...
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 149
Dr. Estes shares how we get addicted and the many different types of addiction. She shares the underlying issues that cause addiction and how to address the underlying root cause. You may be surprised at the addictions you have. Take away: All addictions have the same underlying root causes that we need to address. Action step: Start a journal of your addictions and include your food and mood. Money Learnings: She was taught we don't have the money for that from her parents. At 14 she had her li...
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 148
Greg Yates shares his journey to massive business success followed by massive personal failure. He teaches us how being broken helped him become a much better man. Take away: Money is not going to create happiness. Action step: Find the simplest thing and take action on it. Money Learnings: Greg's parents didn't talk about money and school never taught him about money. Greg didn't learn about finances until later in life. Greg has intentional in teaching his kids about money Bio: After more than...
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 147
Kimberly Lou shares how she helps top performers such as CEO of large companies, celebrities and professional athletes overcome their belief systems so they can achieve their life dreams. Take away: Our inner child can hold us back no matter how successful we become. Action step: Create your hour of power to work on your belief system. Money Learnings: Kimberly was the last of 9 kids. Her dad kept earning millions and losing millions. Bio: Kimberly Lou is an integrative Life and Corporate Mentor...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 146
Dr. Richard is back to share his new tools to help us create optimum happiness in our life. His new assessment and dream job guide help you to find alignment between your strengths and your work. You can learn about his backstory in episode 89. Link Take away: Assessments can help you focus on your strengths and weakness and guide you to the work you love. Action step: Think about what are your values? Bio: Dr. Richard Shuster is a licensed clinical psychologist and the host of a rapidly growing...
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 145
Life and Business on Purpose Scott explains how to have clarity in business and life. He shares a simple path to build your plan for business and life. Take away: When you have clarity everything becomes easier. Action step: Write your vision down. Money Learnings: Scott lived all over the country as he was growing up. He learned about money through his family and Dave Ramsey. His family taught him to stay away from debt. Scott teaches his kids about money and budgeting. Bio: Scott Beebe is the ...
Oct 01, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 144
Cody is on his journey to financial independence. He has a massive head start and shares how he has created his path. He has many income streams and shares how you can create them too. Take away: Learn, create a system and take action everyday. Action step: Think about how a side hustle can work for you. Money Learnings: Cody's parent's were frugal and taught him the power of savings. They wanted him to learn how to earn money. Bio: Cody is the co-founder of Gold City Ventures , owner of Fly to ...
Sep 24, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 143
Scott Weaver helps business owners find success in their business and in life. Take away: In order to be successful in business, you have to focus on numbers in the business. Action step: Keep track of your income and expenses and when it will occur. Money Learnings: Scott's family is the farming business. They would sell crops once a year so they had to make the money last. His money learning came from watching his parents run the farm. Bio: Since 2011, Scott has operated his own business consu...
Sep 17, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 142
Do What You Love, Make More, Work Less Becoming an entrepreneur can provide the freedom and money to live an abundant life. However, most business owners get stuck in running the business instead of creating a business that runs itself. Take away: Systematize your business so you can work less and make more. Action step: Get started on delegating one thing. Money Learnings: Schools don't teach us about money. Paul grew up in a blue collar family and everyone around them worked for the auto indus...
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 141
Why is it that we have coaches for games that have relatively little importance- most professional teams have a multitude of coaches and trainers - but for the game of life, we are expected to go it alone and not have help? That's crazy - I have coaches, trainers, mentors and many others who help me propel myself forward. Today's episode is about coaching youth sports, it's a solo show. There is a surprise twist at the end. Take away: You can learn anything you choose, and obstacles can be overc...
Sep 03, 2019•39 min•Ep. 140
Lisa shares her entrepreneurial journey and how it has led her to improve herself. Taking action and improving yourself leads to business and personal success. Take away: Take action and improve constantly. Action step: Pick up the phone and reach out to people. Money Learnings: School didn't teach Lisa about money. Her parents modeled good money behaviors but didn't talk to Lisa about money. She didn't know her parents were saving money. Bio: Lisa Duke began her career in Georgia’s growing Fina...
Aug 27, 2019•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 139
We all have fears, and sometimes it's the little ones that can hold us back. Many times fear prevents a conversation that can unlock the next step in success. In this episode, we learn how to take small steps to overcome ourselves and move forward at work and in life. Take away: Courage will lead to the life of our dreams. Action step: Write a day in the life of work 6 months from now that would be satisfying. What 3 actions can you take this week to move toward that? Money Learnings: Bill's lea...
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 138
Much of what has been taught about nutrition in the past is not correct. We are finally discovering the truths of how our body reacts to food and we all react differently. That is why it's important for you to test and experiment to find what works for you! Take away: Your microbiome plays a major role in your health. Action step: Eat more fiber and take a probiotic Money Learnings: Dr. LaValle learned to value of hard work from his dad and to appreciate what he earned. Be passionate and commit ...
Aug 13, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 137