Live Life Rich

Imagine a mail-room clerk and improv comedian walking into a corporate boardroom. What might emerge? On this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa chats with Laura and Barry McAlister. They are the dynamic duo behind Fun2GrowOn, a company that leverages their unique backgrounds to fuel leadership development and communication strategies. Fostering high-performance teams is no child's play, but who sa...

Remember when you met someone whose fashion sense left you in awe and forced you to rethink your wardrobe? That's the impression Robin K. Butler left when Marissa first encountered her. On this episode of Live Life Rich,  Marissa goes beyond fashion to explore Robin's brilliance in personal and professional development consultancy. Robin, a principal consultant at Catalyst Consulting Agency, share...

Pass the coffee and pull up a chair as Marissa kicks off her conversation with the incredible Katy Hiatt, a true maven in the entrepreneurial world with her combined 2 companies doing eight figures annually under her belt. On this episode of Live Life Rich, Katy shares her top secrets to entrepreneurship. She opens up about cash flow and the power of nurturing relationships, both with suppliers an...

Guaranteed to warm your heart and inspire your soul, this episode of Live Life Rich delivers practical and tactical tips for creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones this holiday season. You'll learn the art of building genuine connections that don't hinge on the weight of your wallet but the depth of your heart.   We'll explore the possibility of a family Thanksgiving tablecloth, the...

Prepare to be inspired as Michelle K, a seasoned business coach with 30 years of diverse experience, unravels her unique insights on goal setting - the cornerstone of success. On this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa and Michelle demystify different types of business targets beyond just financial ones and delve into practical steps to translate your vision into reality. Michelle shares her compe...

There's a ripple effect that comes from living intentionally. On this episode of Live Life Rich, from making 10x moves in business to focusing on emotional, relational, spiritual, and even financial well-being, Marissa holds nothing back. Join Marissa as she dives into the power of ambitious goal-setting, the importance of making pivotal choices during difficult times, and the incredible transform...

Years ago, Stephanie Edwards and Marissa were two North Dakota farm girls with big dreams, and boy, has Stephanie made hers a reality! Now, as a keynote speaker, coach, group facilitator, and author, Stephanie is impacting lives - including Marissa's. Her recent move to Florida and book release have transformed her journey, and she's here to share it all.  Through the creation of "Love Letters to...

On this episode of Live Life Rich, listen in as Marissa unpacks seven essential mindset hacks she's learned from mentors over the years and an inspiring quote from Henry Ford to stir your thoughts. We're all shaped by our thoughts, and this episode places a strong emphasis on identifying our thoughts and how they influence our lives. Marissa explores the power of positive thinking and how you can...

Ready to break through the barriers of your mindset and reach your full potential? Join Marissa as she interviews Suzi Schafer, a seasoned mindset coach, speaker, and founder of ElevateU. She unravels the power of mindset and its vital role in reshaping our personal growth and achieving transformational change. Suzi's unique methodology revolves around eight key areas of transformational change, i...

Struggling with depression for over 40 years and then witnessing her daughter's battles with allergies triggered Monica Madden's life-altering journey into brain health strategy. On this episode of Live Life Rich, meet Monica, a published author, speaker, trainer, and coach who has dedicated her life to identifying and eliminating the silent killers that lurk in our everyday lives, especially in t...

Today, we're talking about making smart financial decisions. Let's plan your financial future. Our journey today includes multi-generational caregiving and tax-free investing. A life review can show us if our current plan is working or if we need to make changes. Let's prepare for the future of our loved ones. Lastly, we dive into insurance contracts. We'll answer key questions and explain what ha...

Are you prepared for life's inevitable curveballs? This episode of Live Life Rich the topic head-on - creating a robust life, leadership, and legacy plan. Women are living longer, and it's crucial to have a plan that matches this longevity. Have you ever considered the cost of death and how to prepare for it? Listen as Marissa explores funeral planning and insurance. Life insurance isn't just abou...

Ready to revolutionize the way you form partnerships and collaborations?   Marissa is diving headfirst into a deep discussion on the three critical phases of business - startup, scale-up, and exit strategy - and providing you with essential insights and traits to look out for when selecting your copilots for this journey. This episode of Live Life Rich is packed with insights on identifying a pote...

A sense of familiarity and comfort comes from sharing ideas with a dear friend, and that's what you're about to experience.  On this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa's conversation with Calli Thorne, a seasoned keynote speaker, global leadership trainer, mindset coach, and multi-business entrepreneur, radiates warmth and wisdom as they navigate the world of family businesses, particularly in agr...

When a category three hurricane knocked at Marissa's door, it wasn't just the shutters that needed battening down. My mindset required a complete shift, a laser-like focus that Bruce Lee would be proud of.  In this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa explores how our attitudes and preparation tools can morph our perception of fear and the biggest challenges we encounter in life. Marissa shares her...

Marissa is spilling the beans on crafting a stellar team, and you're getting a front-row seat to the importance of defining roles, aligning goals, and setting expectations for individual team members. In this episode of Live Life Rich, drawing on the lessons learned from Marissa's 30 years in financial services, we'll explore the five core values that are a non-negotiable part of our success - int...

Today, prepare to be swept off your feet as Marissa takes you on a journey across Ireland, engaging with some extraordinary business leaders who have unlocked the secrets of success. In today's episode of Life Life Rich, Marissa shares insights from her conversations with the remarkable Joanne Hession, founder and CEO of LiFT Ireland, John C. Maxwell, a renowned authority in leadership, and Birgit...

Gather around all you aspiring networkers and relationship builders for an episode that might change your professional journey! Ever wondered what it takes to conquer the networking world? The secret is courage and stepping out of your comfort zone, as Marissa learned while navigating her mastermind group. In this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa will share tried-and-tested strategies for prepar...

Marissa guarantees by the time you're finished listening to this episode, you'll not only recognize your unique abilities but also find innovative ways to put them to work. In this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa shares the stories of everyday heroes like Mike and Lexi, who are using their one-of-a-kind skills to build a life of fulfillment and extra income. And if you've ever entertained the i...

Marissa's recent travel adventure with her daughter had its fair share of unexpected twists and turns. It reminded her of the importance of recognizing and leveraging our unique skills in the face of challenges.  Today's episode of Live Life Rich discusses the power of assessments, the art of utilizing our gifts, and the joy of celebrating our victories.  Marissa chats with Kent, a seasoned busine...

Marissa has had the good fortune in her travels to witness some of the world's most awe-inspiring masterpieces, from the intricate ceiling of the Sistine Chapel to the captivating structure of the Louvre.   These experiences profoundly resonated with her, leading to a revelation about the richness of life - a richness that lies not just in our bank accounts but in our hearts, relationships, and sp...

Have you ever wondered how millionaires manage their wealth? Let's uncover these secrets together on Live Life Rich. We're not just talking about financial wealth but wealth in knowledge, investing in yourself, and the ways to leverage resources to create a rich life for you and those around you. Let's get into the nitty-gritty - the money strategies. Keeping finances organized and tracking expens...

Prepare for a revelation as we unpack 14 nuggets of wisdom gleaned from multi-millionaires over three decades. You'll learn the practices and habits of the successful and discover the power of a daily agenda for ultimate focus. We're not just about financial growth here; we're talking about emotional, relational, spiritual, and even physical richness. We'll tackle an essential mindset shift - reco...

Welcome aboard the journey to personal and financial independence! Let Marissa guide you through creating a freedom plan to lead you to a fulfilling life. In this episode of Live Life Rich, she'll unfold the essence of independence and its significance in shaping our lives. Stepping into financial freedom, Marissa draws wisdom from her grandfather's famous phrase, "Make hay while the sun shines."...

Do you ever feel stuck in your own life, wondering how to level up and truly live life rich? In this episode, Marissa walks you through her transformative experience with the Live Life Rich Ladies group. Surrounding yourself with growth-minded individuals can catapult you to new heights in business, relationships, and success. Marissa shares insights on investing in yourself, decluttering your lif...