Life Lessons for Entrepreneurs

In this episode, Rick shares a deeply personal and powerful reflection on purpose, faith, and living a life of significance. Drawing from decades of experience in entrepreneurship and personal growth, he emphasizes the importance of aligning our thoughts, words, and actions with a higher calling. Rick encourages listeners to think beyond short-term gains and to focus on the long-term impact of the...

In this audio, Rick explores the path to becoming the best version of yourself. He shares how discipline, consistency, and a forward-focused mindset can help you overcome past limitations and unlock your potential. Drawing from years of personal growth and experience, Rick emphasizes the power of aligning your actions, thoughts, and goals with God’s purpose. His message reminds us that true succes...

In this audio, Rick reflects on the mindset that creates lasting success. He shares how clarity, discipline, and surrounding yourself with the right examples can transform your life. Drawing from decades of experience, Rick explains why your future depends on aligning your thoughts, habits, and relationships with God’s purpose. His message is a reminder that growth isn’t about knowing everything—i...

In this episode, Rick unpacks powerful lessons from nearly 50 years of entrepreneurship and personal growth. He explains why success begins with learning what you don’t know, focusing on what matters most, and seeking guidance from those who’ve achieved what you aspire to. Rick discusses the importance of personal responsibility, consistent growth, and surrounding yourself with the right influence...

In this episode, Rick shares his thoughts on leadership drawn from 50 years of entrepreneurship. True leadership and true success are measured by “how many other people are leading themselves better and living better lives because of how I’m leading myself and how I’m living.” He asks, “How much peace and prosperity do others have because of the peace and prosperity that I have?” — peace and prosp...

In this episode, Rick shares a simple, powerful process for turning big dreams into reality — think it, say it, do it. Clarity, communication, and consistent action transforms ideas into reality. Rick breaks down how to identify the next right step, build unstoppable momentum through small daily wins, and attract genuine allies who amplify your vision. Learn practical steps like speaking your goal...

In this episode, Rick explains how social media and technology should supplement our life, but not be a substitute for our life. We often make things enemies when we should make them allies. We can learn how to develop authentic relationships whether online or standing in line if we have a growth mindset. Honesty, integrity, and authenticity are just as important when developing social media conne...

In this 3 part episode Rick and Dave share their experiences and suggestions for using technology as a supplement to real-life, not as a substitute for real-life. Learning how to merge low-tech/high-touch with high-tech/low touch can create exponential growth in all areas of life, business, relationships, etc. Networking makes the impossible possible by leveraging relationships and resources for a...

In this 3 part episode Rick and Dave share their experiences and suggestions for using technology as a supplement to real-life, not as a substitute for real-life. Learning how to merge low-tech/high-touch with high-tech/low touch can create exponential growth in all areas of life, business, relationships, etc. Networking makes the impossible possible by leveraging relationships and resources for a...

In this 3 part episode Rick and Dave share their experiences and suggestions for using technology as a supplement to real-life, not as a substitute for real-life. Learning how to merge low-tech/high-touch with high-tech/low touch can create exponential growth in all areas of life, business, relationships, etc. Networking makes the impossible possible by leveraging relationships and resources for a...

In this episode, Rick gives some suggestions on creating a clear and compelling vision for your life. Creating a clear and compelling vision, based on Biblical principles is a real game-changer for many people. Rick offers many Bible verses that support the concept of creating a clear and compelling vision. •Proverbs 29:18… Where there is no vision, the people perish. •Habakkuk 2:2 … Write your vi...

In this episode, Rick explains some of the minor adjustments that can create major improvements over time. Success should be more like a clearly defined roadmap, not an obscure bunch of clues for a scavenger hunt looking for an unknown treasure. What are 3-5 minor adjustments you can make 3-5 times per week, for the next 3-5 years, that could create major improvements to your life? Start with 21 d...

In this special episode, Rick and Dave explore the power of networking. If your networking isn’t working, is it your net or is it your work that needs improvement? Or is it possibly both! Networking really can make what seems impossible possible … especially when we have a clear and compelling vision for why we are networking. A clear and compelling vision that goes beyond just our fame and fortun...

In this brief audio, Rick adds context to the concept of entrepreneurship. It’s hard to explain anything in a few words, especially something as diverse as entrepreneurship. Rick makes it clear that entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone, but neither is traditional employment. Finding our purpose, our passion, our platform, and our process is what separates us from the average entrepreneur. Average o...

In this special episode, Rick and Dave cover some of the fundamentals of global networking. All success requires cooperation, coordination, and compensation. The cooperation and coordination should not depend only on the financial compensation. Entrepreneurship really is an opportunity that goes far beyond financial gains. Rick and Dave explain how lifestyle entrepreneurship, plus lifestyle networ...

In this episode, Rick explores the different types of entrepreneurs he has encountered along his journey. Independent, co-dependent, dependent, or interdependent? The ultimate goal is to become interdependent with other independent entrepreneurs. Enjoy this lesson as Rick unpacks his perspectives based on his experiences. There is also a brief introduction to the “Johari window” concept… but more...

In this special episode, Rick and his good friend Dave share their spiritual journey and how it has impacted all areas of their life. Dave shares how one prayer in a public square in Italy turned into a global ministry that impacts thousands upon thousands of families all over the world. Rick shares his story about a collapsed lung that started his spiritual journey that also impacts thousands upo...

In this episode Rick reflects on his early years as an entrepreneur, and on his Mentor’s early years. There were no guarantees then, and there are no guarantees now … and that’s part of what makes entrepreneurship so attractive to dreamers. Dreamers don’t need guarantees… they just need guidelines and guardrails to keep them on solid ground

In this episode Rick shares his thoughts about scaling, expanding, and growing your life, your business and your influence regardless of your past or present circumstances. Everyone and everything from our past influences and impacts our present and our future. When the “why” is big enough, clear enough, and important enough we will figure out the “how and the what.”

In this episode Rick expands on the question…”What is Network Marketing?” We think you’ll find his answer to be very insightful… especially as it relates to our awareness, engagement, connection, and eventually correcting any misunderstanding.

In this interesting episode Rick shares some of his opinions about a very misunderstood and controversial industry. I think you’ll find his approach very insightful, interesting, and helpful. No hype or slick sales pitches, just authentic opinions based on 45+ years of personal experience. Enjoy the learning process.

In this final episode Rick and Dave put the icing on the cake as they share their personal growth recipe. Part of being a leader is learning how to turn liabilities from our past and present into assets for our future. We can’t change our past, but we can change our future… if we’re willing to make small changes to our present.

In this episode, Rick and Dave share the importance of having clear goals and dreams, and the one-step-at-a-time process to turn them into reality. The key to getting ahead is getting started… and the key to getting started is having a dream bigger than your fears. If another person has done it, you can do it if you’re willing to try, fail, adjust, and repeat until you win.

In this episode, Rick and Dave dive a little deeper into the Growth / Change Recipe by telling some of their personal experiences. Finding a better way to create the life we want to live, the impact we want to make, and the legacy we want to leave is not some kind of scheme or gimmick, it’s a multi-step process that honors God and blesses others

In this 4 part lesson Rick and Dave kick around some of the pre-conceived and mis-conceived concepts they faced as they pursued their goals and dreams. Part 1 includes some pre-game ramblings to give you hope! You don’t have to know all the answers or be the brightest bulb in the hallway … if you’re willing to change and grow. Enjoy the growth process and realize circumstances are ever-changing, b...