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Dyllen Nellis is the Founder of Dyllen’s College Essay Advice, an award-winning online course where Dyllen empowers students to discover their sense of self and effectively communicate their personal values, experiences, and potential in well-crafted college essays. In addition to being a young entrepreneur, Dyllen is an undergraduate student at Stanford University. Today, Dyllen joins the show to discuss what inspired her to launch her business and the resources that helped her curate her cours...

Benjamin Wanzo is one of the Co-Founders and Partners of ESO Ventures, a social impact organization created to help black and brown entrepreneurs build competence, increase confidence, and access capital in an environment that isn’t always supportive. Today, Ben joins the show to share the origin story of ESO Ventures, the various types of businesses they support and the importance of entrepreneurs having access to capital. 📺 Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/BkNdPnH8VQ0 Key Takeaways 00:58 – Jo...

Pleasance Silicki is an ayurvedic lifestyle counselor, holistic health coach and the author of Delight: Eight Principles for Living with Joy And Ease. Pleasance has taught mindfulness, stress management and self-care in academic, corporate and private settings and today, she and Jonathan discuss grieving, the transformational power of death, and how our culture deals with death. Pleasance speaks to the importance of honoring ritual, showing up for others who are experiencing grief and practices ...

Jillian Johnsrud is a speaker and coach within the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)community. She is also the author of Fire the Haters and achieved financial independence by the age of thirty-two. Jillian helps others chase down a life of intention and adventure on the way to Financial Independence. Today, Jonathan and Jillian engage in a rich discussion on the power of being intentional, the difference between looking wealthy and actually building wealth, and the importance of maint...

Michele Molitor is a hypnotherapist, coach, speaker, author, and Founder and CEO of Nectar Consulting. Michele has been using her intuitive insights and strategic savvy to support entrepreneurs for nearly thirty years. Today, Jonathan and Michele dive deep into Imposter Syndrome and other archetypes of self-doubt. Michele speaks to the work she has done with Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT), the power of positive affirmations, and why it is critical to respond rather than react to self-doubt...

Dr. Sarabeth Berk is the leading expert on hybrid-professional identities, author of More Than My Title and an insightful TEDx speaker. Her hybrid title is Creative Disruptor because she works at the intersection of artistry, research, education, and design. Today, Jonathan and Dr. Sarabeth discuss the work she is doing to help professionals better articulate their hybrid-professional identities and the unique value that identity offers the world. 📺 Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/7HjnOzb7h9I ...

Visionary accountant, empowerment speaker and author, Tatiana Tsoir brings her years of experience as a serial entrepreneur to the show today. Tatiana coined the term, ‘almost- preneurs,’ and helps artists, moms, creatives, and freelancers figure out how to make a living doing what they love. Today, Jonathan and Tatiana discuss the freedom that entrepreneurship offers, business resiliency, price psychology and the importance of truly understanding your value and worth as an entrepreneur. 📺 Watch...

Jonathan welcomes Harry Duran, Host of Podcast Junkies and Vertical Farming Podcast and Founder of FullCast. In this episode Harry shares his insights on what it takes to be a successful podcaster, including the importance of focus, productivity, and building relationships. Harry and the FullCast team also helped launch the Mindful Money podcast and support Jonathan in the production and marketing of these episodes. 📺 Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/cU5QXzeihLU Key Takeaways 22:23 – If you wan...

Jonathan welcomes Matthew from the Time Value Millionaire Blog to the show to discuss the FIRE Movement, side hustles, and how Matthew turned a passion for personal finance and data into a passive income stream. Matthew is currently 13.2% financially independent and today he talks about why money shouldn’t be taboo, explains Time Value Money and shares how anyone can take control of their situation and start earning more today. 📺 Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/VZH7N11Cgcs Key Takeaways 01:09 ...

Jonathan takes a moment to reflect on what inspired him to launch this podcast project, the work he and his brother planned on doing to help improve the financial lives of others and the legacy he hopes to accomplish both for himself and in memory of his brother. Jonathan reflects on his career arc and highlights five specific areas of personal finance and five basic characteristic traits to enable success. He speaks to the concept of doing well by doing good and shares his goals for Season Two ...