In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Misty Petrosino, financial representative at Consolidated Planning, and CEO of The Weylman Center, an online training platform focused on assisting financial services firms and individuals with prospecting, target marketing, recruiting, and practice management. During our discussion, I learned about Misty’s journey in the financial services industry and what inspired her to commit to the profession. We also talked about her acquiring The Weylman Center and the work she is doing to help other advisors build more successful practices.

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In today's episode, I'm speaking with Vonn Webb, the Founder of Stay Shaded. Stay Shaded is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and providing support in the fight against the fentanyl crisis. Vonn launched Stay Shaded after losing his son Taelin Webb to a fentanyl overdose on May 10, 2022. During our conversation, we discussed the journey Vonn is on to spread awareness about fentanyl, and the work he is doing with education systems around the country to spread awareness about the dangers of fentanyl.

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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jocquis Sconiers of TruGame Select NW, an AAU basketball program designed to develop young men and women to reach their optimal potential. During our call, I learned what inspired Jocquis to launch an AAU basketball program and the lessons he has learned over the years as an athlete, school counselor, and basketball coach.

What I appreciate about our time together is hearing his transparency on the areas he is growing in in his life as a husband, coach, and leader.

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In today's episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Brad Barbarick, better known as Coach "B", of Shoot360. Coach “B” came on board full time with Shoot 360 in March of 2022 and works in global franchise sales. Prior to his role with the global franchise sales team Coach B worked as Director of Coaching and worked in curriculum and coaching development. Coach B brings an extensive resume of coaching and teaching experiences to Shoot 360, including 25 years as the head men’s basketball coach at Concordia University in Portland, Oregon. Coach Barbarick taught both undergraduate and graduate courses during his years at Concordia University. The longtime coach and educator also has rich experience in the business of basketball having directed camps, clinics for such notable coaches as John Wooden, Pat Riley, Don Nelson and George Karl. In addition, Coach Barbarick has also been an athletics administrator serving as the Director of Athletics at Portland Community College.

What I appreciate most about our time together was hearing how Coach B got started in coaching and the lessons he shared about driving Coach Wooden to camps.

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In today's episode, I'm speaking with Dawn Rasmussen of Pathfinder Writing and Career Services. Dawn is a certified résumé writer, the president of Portland based Pathfinder Writing and Career Services, and author of “Forget Job Security: Build Your Marketability” which is the first-ever book that provides a complete roadmap on how manage your career.

During our call, we discussed the mindset that people must adopt when it comes to seeking the career they want to have, which is one of taking ownership. What I appreciate most about Dawn is her 'no-nonsense' approach that helps her clients treat their career seriously by investing in their professional skillset, instead of waiting on their employer to invest in them.

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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jeff Malone of Malone Financial, a financial advisor that is passionate about providing individuals and businesses with the education they need to make sound financial decisions for their future. During our call, I got to hear Jeff’s journey from college to the financial sector, through entrepreneurship, and into serving clients as a financial advisor.

What I appreciate about our time together is learning about Jeff’s philosophy on building quality business relationships and what inspired him to transition from owning convenience stores to starting a career in financial planning.

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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Nathan Ganz, the co-founder of NW Premier. NW Premier focuses on providing creative financial solutions for business owners and their business. Their mission is to assure the financial success of each business and owner by using their proven, repeatable process resulting in unparalleled clarity, tax efficiency and, ultimately, peace of mind. Their passion is to see people keep more of their hard-earned money and give less to governments, health care facilities and unnecessary costs. That is what Nathan does professionally, but not who he is.

During our call, we discussed the trials and tribulations he has faced on his journey as a husband, who is now divorced, a father, and an entrepreneur. What I appreciate about our time together is Nathan’s vulnerability and accountability for the adversity he has faced in life.

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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Rob Finkelstein, the founder of Alumni Direct, a platform dedicated to cultivating communities that are sources for collaboration, assistance, and guidance for alumni around the US. During our call, Rob shared how building quality professional relationships was critical to him having a successful corporate career and how it also applies to sales and entrepreneurship.

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