LifeBlood

LifeBlood: We talked about finding yourself, how it’s easy to live under someone else’s expectations and assumptions, the benefit of figuring out who you really are, and how to do it, with Vince Kramer, CoFounder of Imagine Miracles, Veteran, pilot, and author.       Listen to learn the three steps to begin getting back to your true self! You can learn more about Vince at MiracleLifeMethod.com , F...

LifeBlood: We talked about paying for long term care, the different options that are available, the key considerations for each, and how to create a plan that makes sense, with Kelly Augspurger, Long Term Care Specialist, podcaster, speaker and CoFounder of Steadfast Insurance.       Listen to learn the three Ps of long term care planning! You can learn more about Kelly at SteadFastAgents.com , Fa...

LifeBlood: We talked about mastering the basics in life, why focusing on getting 1% better can help you to find sustainable success, how to honor all of life’s commitments, and how to make sacrifices and do hard things, with Dean Quiambao, CPA, Partner and Chief Relationship Builder with Armanino.       Listen to learn how to position yourself for success in whatever you’re doing! You can learn mo...

LifeBlood: We talked about the importance and value of knowing your money story, the role love and permission plays with financial success, how to have open and impactful conversations, and how to get started, with Sandi Bragar and Cammie Doder, Leaders with Aspiriant, one of the largest Wealth Management Firms in the world.       Listen to learn the value of working with an objective third party!...

What does being brave mean to you? Are you brave? Do you act with bravery?     George talks about his failures in this area and what he’s planning and hoping to do in the future.     Ready to get your finances together? Check out our DIY Financial Plan Course: https://george-grombacher.aweb.page/DIY   Get your copy of George’s newest book, How to Get Good at Money: The Keys to Financial Peace of M...

Is income inequality impacting your household? Does your spouse make more money than you? How do you feel about it?  George talks about the current trend in households and whether or not it’s a good thing.    Here’s the WSJ article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-wives-now-outearn-their-husbands-they-also-stay-together-longer-1ac089dc   Ready to get your finances together? Check out our DIY Fin...

LifeBlood: We talked about nonverbal communication, how much of our communication is nonverbal, the different types, some principles to be aware of, and how to improve upon yours, with Dr. Stephen Furlich, Associate Professor of Communications.       Listen to learn some simple tools to immediately implement to become a better communicator! You can learn more about Stephen at TAMUC.Edu .  Get your...

LifeBlood: We talked about creating culture, fostering employee engagement, a framework for driving engagement and culture throughout an organization, and when an organization should focus on this, with Louis Efron, Globally-recognized thought leader, writer, speaker, award-winning Fortune 500 people executive and Senior Management Consultant with Gallup.       Listen to learn why if you don’t get...

LifeBlood: We talked about the nature of work, generational differences within organizations, what it means to have a good culture, how to have one at your company, and how to get started, with Jessica Kriegel, Chief Scientist of Culture with Culture Partners, speaker and author.       Listen to learn why any organization can have a great culture! You can learn more about Jessica at Culture. IO ,...

Don’t tread on me. How often do you think about your personal liberties? How important are they to you? What are you doing to protect them?  George talks about why it’s so important to nurture and strengthen them and how to do it.  Here’s the WSJ article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/irs-house-call-bill-haus-jim-jordan-letter-daniel-werfel-house-republicans-7858932d Get your copy of George’s newes...

Are you middle class? Is that something you aspire to be, or does the thought of it bother you? While we may be more financially successful today versus the 1980s, it doesn’t necessarily feel like it.     George talks about the reasons why so many of us are struggling to get ahead financially.    Here’s the WSJ article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/forget-the-cost-of-living-whats-the-cost-of-thriv...

Without a basic understanding, telling someone to “just do it” is not helpful. This is true in most every aspect of life, including our personal finances.   George talks about how to actually get out of a tough financial situation and on the right track.  Ready to get your finances together? Check out our DIY Financial Plan Course: https://george-grombacher.aweb.page/DIY   Get your copy of George’...

On this edition of the Book Club, Dr. Grant Brenner talks about his newest book, Making Your Crazy Work for You: From Trauma and Isolation to Self-Acceptance and Love. Dr. Grant is the New York state Medical Director for SOL, a psychotherapist, therapist, psychiatrist, professor, speaker, and author. You can learn more about Dr. Grant at GrantBrennerMD.com , Facebook , Twitter , Instagram and Link...

LifeBlood: We talked about timing the market, the right times to buy and sell stocks, why it’s so hard for most people to make money investing, the solution to those problems, and how to get started, with Scott McBrien, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of The Laser.       Listen to learn how to make investing a sustainable part of your week! You can learn more about Scott at TheLaser.io , Face...

LifeBlood: We talked about finding the love of your life, why it’s easier than people make it out to be, how to handle limiting beliefs, what it takes to find that person, and how to get started, with Marni Spencer-Devlin, author, coach, and creator of the List Method for finding the love of your life.      Listen to learn why there are very few reasons not to do this work, and an enormous upside!...

LifeBlood: We talked about how to get healthy, the environmental factors that are making us sick, what it takes to change your health, how long it takes, and how to gets stated, with Dr. Akil Palanisamy, renowned physician, author, and holistic medicine expert.      Listen to learn the five key areas to focus on to start immediately improving your health! You can learn more about Dr. Akil at Docto...

LifeBlood: We talked about the engagement and retention of customers, how to create a great user experience that keeps keeping coming back and sharing, how to think about growth, the challenges and opportunities of new technology, and being a successful entrepreneur, with Samantha Patil, Founder and CEO of Well Traveled.      Listen to learn how to grow in a way that makes sense to you! You can le...

LifeBlood: We talked about business succession planning, why so many businesses fail to sell their enterprises, the role of emotion and “why” in the process, and when and how to get started, with Lou Colella, CPA, PFS, CFP, CEPA and Managing Partner of JFS Wealth Advisors.      Listen to learn why a successful business transition comes down to execution! You can learn more about Lou at JFSWA.com ,...

How are weight loss drugs impacting the body positivity movement? Are these drugs a good alternative to being overweight?  George talks about the collision of these two controversial topics.  Here’s the WSJ article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ozempic-wegovy-weight-loss-body-positivity-marketing-6e918f8c   Ready to get your finances together? Check out our DIY Financial Plan Course: https://georg...

We share lot of things about ourselves like pronouns and where we're from. Companies publish values on their websites and talk about them in their marketing; why don’t we?  George talks about the benefits of having core values and how to think about yours.  Get your copy of George’s newest book, How to Get Good at Money: The Keys to Financial Peace of Mind and Prosperity https://amzn.to/3NI5f6W Ge...

LifeBlood: We talked about the necessity of planning for the caregiving of aging loved ones, how caregiving has a financial as well as emotional and physical cost, who should be involved in this conversation, and how to have it, with Carroll Golden, Executive Director of the Specialty Centers for NAIFA, and author.      Listen to learn a three-step process for having this important conversation! Y...

LifeBlood: We talked about the power of self management, the philosophy and practice behind agile and scrum, the benefits of mutual commitment to principles and values, and how to get more done by empowering others, with Angela Johnson, Certified Scrum Trainer, Agile Guide, author, and Founder of Collaborative Leadership Team.      Listen to learn how to help others become better self managers! Yo...

LifeBlood: We talked about effective public relations strategies, the value of creativity, why it’s hard for creators to gain traction, how PR has changed and evolved, and the importance of crafting a compelling narrative, with Helen Croydon, PR thought leader, journalist and author.      Listen to learn the challenges of getting your message out in a crowded space! You can learn more about Helen...

LifeBlood: We talked about sustainable growth, how to find balance and scale your business, the importance of reciprocal relationships, and the three-step process for finding the success you’re looking for, with Dr. Travis Parry, speaker, podcaster, best-selling author, and Founder of the Make Time Institute.       Listen to learn how to consistently grow without selling your soul! You can learn m...

LifeBlood: We talked about practical philosophy, how teleology can help us get what we want in life, the problem of human complacency, why being mindful of death is a valuable thing, and how to make philosophy a part of your life, with Dr. Gregory Sadler, Professor of Philosophy.      Listen to learn how to establish rituals of success in your life! You can learn more about Greg at ReasonIO.com ,...