What beliefs are holding you back from building massive wealth? Episode Overview: In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show, we’re uncovering the limiting beliefs that might be keeping you broke and how you can shift your mindset to embrace wealth-building opportunities. While taking action is the only way to build wealth, the truth is you can’t take effective action until you truly believe that wealth is possible for you. Key points: Scarcity Mindset: The belief that wealth is limited and una...
Dec 30, 2024•31 min
How can you tackle debt and create a path to financial freedom? Episode Overview: Debt—it's the elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about, but if we don’t address it head-on, it can seriously derail our ability to build wealth. In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show, we’re diving into the realities of debt in America, why creating a debt payoff plan is crucial for your financial future, and actionable steps you can take to eliminate it for good. Key Points: Create a Budget: Track...
Dec 26, 2024•11 min
Episode Overview: In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show, we’re joined by special guest Terri Cole, a leading authority on high-functioning codependency and relationship dynamics. Terri shares her deep insights into the subtle yet impactful patterns of codependent behavior, how they affect personal and professional relationships, and the critical role of healthy boundaries in overcoming them. The Candy Valentino Show Is Sponsored By: ▶︎ Land Rover: Go to https://www.landroverusa.com/ The mo...
Dec 23, 2024•45 min
Are your finances ready for the new year? Episode Overview: In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show, we’re sharing a step-by-step checklist to help you close out the year financially strong. From balancing your books to preparing for tax season, these essential actions will set your business up for a seamless transition into 2025. Key Points: Close Out Invoices: Ensure all outstanding invoices are collected, and incoming payments are settled to maintain accurate financial records. Pay Outsta...
Dec 19, 2024•20 min
In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show , we’re joined by the incredibly talented Kiya Tomlin, a designer and apparel manufacturer whose work redefines modern fashion. Kiya’s journey from crafting prom dresses in high school to leading a Pittsburgh-based fashion empire is nothing short of inspiring. Key Points: Inspired by her busy life as a mother and wife to Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, Kiya created a revolutionary design that blends comfort and style. The story of Kiya Toml...
Dec 16, 2024•49 min
In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show , we break down the wild story of the Hawk Tuah meme coin, from its meteoric rise to its dramatic crash. We’ll explore what happened, who Hawk Tuah is, and how you can protect yourself from similar scams in the volatile world of cryptocurrency. Key Takeaways: Haliey Welch Gained overnight fame after a viral interview in Nashville where her response “Hawk Tuah” became a sensation. - The Hawk Tuah meme coin launched with incredible hype, hitting a market...
Dec 12, 2024•13 min
Are you measuring the right metrics to drive your business forward? Episode Overview: In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show , we’re diving into the top 10 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that every business owner needs to track. These essential metrics will help you monitor performance, make informed decisions, and position your business for long-term growth. Key Points 1- Sales Revenue: Track total income from sales to understand the health of your business and set realistic financial g...
Dec 09, 2024•37 min
Question: How can you show appreciation to the service workers in your community without breaking the bank this holiday season? Episode Overview: The holidays are a time for giving, but that doesn’t mean you have to overspend. In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show , I’m sharing simple and creative ways to give meaningful gifts to the people who serve our communities daily, while sticking to a budget. Key Points 1- Thoughtful and Homemade Gifts: Bake cookies, make snacks, or write a heartfe...
Dec 06, 2024•7 min
Is it too late to invest in Bitcoin, or is now the perfect time to jump in? Episode Overview: In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show , we’re discussing Bitcoin hitting 100k this morning. With markets surging and Bitcoin hitting new highs, I’m breaking down what’s fueling the momentum and how you can make informed investment decisions. Plus, I’ll share practical strategies for navigating a booming stock market and setting yourself up for success in 2025. Key Points 1. Why Bitcoin is Still Re...
Dec 05, 2024•18 min
What does it take to retire early and create financial freedom? Episode Overview: Retiring early isn’t just a dream—it’s achievable with the right plan, focus, and tools. In this episode, I’m breaking down the four strategies I used to retire early and sharing actionable tips to help you do the same. Key Points: 1- Four Must-Read Books for Success: Wealth Habits by Candy Valentino Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schw...
Dec 02, 2024•31 min
How can gratitude and giving create lasting change—for both people and animals? In this heartfelt Thanksgiving special, I’m joined by Cristine Conroy, President and Founder of Love Them All Sanctuary and Rescue. We discuss the transformative power of gratitude and giving, explore the challenges and triumphs of animal rescue, and share ways you can get involved. Key Points The Power of Gratitude: Thanksgiving serves as a reminder to reflect on what we’re grateful for and how gratitude can change ...
Nov 28, 2024•21 min
What does it really take to build wealth and create habits that stick? Episode Overview: In this episode, I’m giving you an inside look at the Q&A session from Tim Bratz’s Legacy Summit in Nashville back in 2022. After my keynote on Wealth Habits, I hung out with the audience to answer their questions about money, mindset, and making it all work. The Candy Valentino Show Is Sponsored By: Land Rover: Go to https://www.landroverusa.com/ The most desirable luxury SUVs Penguin Random House: Visi...
Nov 23, 2024•22 min
How can teaching kids about money empower their future success? Episode Overview: In this episode, we’re sharing highlights from Candy’s TV interview on WSAZ Channel 3, where she breaks down the 50/25/25 rule—a simple yet powerful framework to teach kids how to manage money effectively. Key Takeaways The 50/25/25 Rule: 50% of their money goes toward spending on what they need or enjoy. 25% is set aside for investments to grow their wealth over time. 25% is dedicated to giving back through donati...
Nov 21, 2024•11 min
Question: What does it take to create a business culture where exceptional service drives your success? Episode Overview: In this episode, we’re diving into why putting service before sales isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the smartest strategy for building a strong, lasting business. From enhancing customer relationships to creating a cohesive team culture, we’ll explore actionable insights and proven strategies to elevate your business to the next level. Key Takeaways Why SERVICE Always C...
Nov 18, 2024•41 min
Is using a debit card really the best choice for your finances? Episode Overview: In this episode, we’re exploring why relying on a debit card for purchases might be holding you back financially. From building credit to protecting yourself against fraud, we’re unpacking the reasons to consider other options for everyday spending. Key Takeaways Does Not Build Credit Score: Unlike credit cards, debit cards don’t contribute to your credit history. If you want to build a strong credit score, other p...
Nov 14, 2024•17 min
What shifts can we expect in the real estate market following Donald Trump’s return to office in 2024? In this episode, we’re diving into how Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory might reshape the real estate market. With a renewed focus on tax policies, economic incentives, and industry-specific regulations, Trump’s administration could create both challenges and opportunities for real estate investors. Here’s what you need to know: Key Takeaways Interest Rates: As the Federal Reserve adjusts t...
Nov 11, 2024•27 min
How To Take Advantage of Donald Trump's Presidency? With Donald Trump’s win last night, let’s talk about how to increase your investment portfolio. The economy and policies are likely to shift, here’s a breakdown of sectors to watch and potential investment opportunities as we look toward the future. Key Takeaways: 1. Construction Stocks Caterpillar, United Rentals, Vulcan Materials Trump’s focus on infrastructure could boost companies in construction, particularly those supplying equipment and ...
Nov 07, 2024•26 min
What is your sales strategy? With 79% of marketing leads failing to convert into deals, having a solid sales team and strategy is essential for success. We’ll break down the key elements of a successful sales approach, from setting clear goals to following up. Key Takeaways: 1. Set Clear Sales Goals Clear goals are the foundation of any effective sales strategy. Define what success looks like for your team, whether it’s the number of conversions, revenue targets, or customer retention metrics. S...
Nov 04, 2024•20 min
Welcome to another Five-Minute Morning! With November around the corner, it’s time to talk about how business owners and leaders can support their teams and maintain a positive workplace atmosphere as the year wraps up. In this episode, we dive into why holidays and election season can create tension at work and how to navigate these challenges to end the year on a high note. Key Takeaways: 1. Understand the Season’s Impact on Retention Studies show that nearly 44% of employees consider leaving ...
Nov 01, 2024•8 min
Have you planned out your holiday spending? As the holidays approach, excitement builds, but so can financial stress. For many Americans, the holidays bring more than just seasonal cheer—they bring debt. With nearly 28% of credit card users still paying off last year’s holiday expenses, now is the time to rethink how to enjoy the season without financial strain. This episode dives deep into strategies for a debt-free holiday, so you can focus on what truly matters. Key Points: Set a Holiday-Spec...
Oct 31, 2024•18 min
In today’s episode, we're sharing 5 essential tips to make your job listing stand out and attract top talent. We’ll cover everything from crafting a clear job title and description to showcasing your company’s culture, so candidates know what makes your role unique https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:https://foundersorganization.com/ ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: Land Rover:...
Oct 28, 2024•21 min
In today’s Five-Minute Morning, we’re going over a common problem for high achievers, imposter syndrome. A psychological pattern where even high achievers feel like frauds, doubting their accomplishments and fearing they'll be exposed as unworthy. We discuss practical tips on how to overcome and beat this pattern. https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:https://foundersorganization.com/ -------------------------...
Oct 25, 2024•8 min
On this episode of The Candy Valentino Show, we continue part two of how to save money on taxes and make your kids rich. Candy goes over 4 tax deductions you re likely overlooking that is costing you hundreds of dollars. Make sure to tune in to found out all these tax hac https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:https://foundersorganization.com/ ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: Land...
Oct 24, 2024•18 min
On today's episode, we discuss the 4 critical metrics all business owners need to pay attention to in order to scale and grow their business. https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:https://foundersorganization.com/ ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: Advantage Gold: Visit https://www.advantagegold.com/ Advantage Gold takes pride in helping our clients and investors add physical preci...
Oct 21, 2024•17 min
In this episode we want you to move away from what others think you should be and embrace your true self. Learn about the powerful concept of letting go and discover how it can lead to peace and joy. https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:https://foundersorganization.com/ ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: Trainual: Visit https://trainual.com/ Make onboarding, training, & knowle...
Oct 18, 2024•10 min
On this episode of The Candy Valentino Show,Candy breaks down how to maximize your deductions, take advantage of retirement contributions, and plan your finances to minimize your tax burden. Whether you're a small business owner or an entrepreneur looking to create a legacy for your family, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you save more and grow wealth. https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:...
Oct 17, 2024•22 min
In this week’s episode, Candy dives deep into the rise of DraftKings, the company that revolutionized fantasy sports and transformed the gambling industry. Fom a small startup in 2012 DraftKings has become the king of a billion-dollar industry. Sports fan or not understand DraftKings’ success but offer valuable lessons for any business owner looking to grow, scale, and thrive. https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Foun...
Oct 14, 2024•29 min
In today's Five Minute Morning, we’re diving into a topic that many entrepreneurs—and even non-business owners struggle with approval addiction. With the rise of social media, instant feedback and validation have become part of our daily lives. But constantly seeking approval, whether through likes or comments, can lead to feelings of inadequacy and eventually create an addiction to validation. It’s time to take control of your life by trusting your judgment, setting boundaries, and making decis...
Oct 11, 2024•8 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Hey guys! Candy is currently in New York City for the launch of her new book The 9% Edge. While she’s away, we’ve put together a special compilation of media clips packed with insights to help you take control of your personal finances. You'll also learn valuable strategies to navigate the ever-evolving Bitcoin market. https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Order My New Book: The 9% Edge Founders:https://foundersorganization.com/ --------------------...
Oct 10, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 21
In this special episode of The Candy Valentino Show, we're celebrating the release of Candy's new book, The 9% Edge! Get an exclusive sneak peek into some of the powerful insights and strategies from the book that will help you earn more profit, create greater freedom, and give your business the edge it needs to thrive. Be sure to grab your copy of The 9% Edge today and take your business to the next level! https://www.candyvalentino.com/ ------------------------------------------------ Pre-Orde...
Oct 07, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 21
