Doug Utberg

Second Life Leader

Business EN ↓ 413 episodes

From Setback to Sovereignty. This platform is for founders, executives, and rebuilders who’ve been knocked down by layoffs, burnout, betrayal, or failure—and refuse to stay down. I’m Doug Utberg. I rebuilt my career, my finances, and my identity from zero, and now I have raw conversations with leaders who’ve walked through fire and rebuilt stronger. Every episode cuts directly into the moments that forge a leader:Career reinvention and self-leadershipBurnout recovery and nervous system restorationEthical entrepreneurship in a post-growth worldSystems thinking, AI, and automation for sovereign...

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Doug Utberg

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Business

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www.dougutberg.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

#89 Living a Fit Life when the Clock Never Stops with Chris Kidawski 07.02.2022

Thought Leader Interview -   Doug and Chris spoke about the importance of giving focus on our health and how to be fit in life while being successful in our career.   We put so  much time to work and have difficulty staying healthy  and we must always remember that balancing work life and health goals is also essential. Learn more at https: http://influentialhealthsolutions.com Doug's business spe...

#88 Steve Pao with AMPLL 02.02.2022

Decision Maker Interview - Doug and Steve spoke about a health and wellness application called AMPLL that can help to get rid of work-related burnout. Their aim is to improve the energy level, work-life balance, and collaboration performance of individuals and teams.   They also tackle work time versus personal time, how this application can help on mental health and even performance management. I...

#87 Frugal Living for Executives with Jen Smith 31.01.2022

Thought Leader Interview -  Doug and Jen about Living in Frugality for the executives and business owners.  Time is such a valuable resource to all of us. It is the quality of being economical with time or even with money.  Being frugal is not just about pinching pennies but understanding how to consume resources that we had in the most intelligent way.   Also on this podcast they help us to under...

#86 David Wood with Focus.CEO 27.01.2022

Decision Maker Interview - Doug and David spoke about Focus. Ceo and his expertise about helping business owners or CEO to think bigger and have focus on their life goals. There are three important things to have focus on according to David and that are Creation, Courage and Action. And we have all the ability to envision what we really want in life. At the end this podcast reminded us that most p...

#85 The Hoax of Retirement with Ardith Bowman 24.01.2022

Thought Leader Interview - Doug and Ardith spoke about other perspectives of retirement. She gives us shifts to limit our beliefs that after we retire, everything will focus on ourselves to step in the community involvement, coaching and either workshops. On this podcast they also talk about money freedom and some things to do when you are at your retirement age to make it more meaningful. Learn m...

#84 Doug Hunter with Arjuna Solutions 19.01.2022

Decision Maker Interview - Doug and Doug Hunter spoke about some of the new rules of marketing.  Learning more about Marketing? It’s not just about if you have a product, tell a story then sell it, as the time goes by marketing tactics also changes. Considering social, psychological or political views. Podcast topics like this remind us that we need to clearly understand our customer, be authentic...

#83 Producing with Purpose with Tony Corrales 17.01.2022

Thought Leader Interview - Doug and Tony spoke about ethical entrepreneurship and knowing your purpose. The clarity on how you will focus to achieve your mission will lead you to a purpose driven-business. Learn more at https://www.producingwithpurpose.com.au Doug's business specializes in partnering with companies and non-profits to create value and capture cost savings without layoffs to fund gr...

#82 Brian Roland with Abenity 12.01.2022

Decision Maker Interview - Doug and Robert spoke about Robert's company Abenity. Their aim is on helping employers, associations and companies to expand their benefits with a huge perks and discount. They have a partnership with World Vision for their Social Mission. Imagine that you can provide your people with a unique compensation while being part of a movement that fights against extreme pover...

#81 Building your Personal Brand with Dr. Angela Mulrooney 10.01.2022

Thought Leader Interview - Doug and Dr. Angela spoke about how to build your personal brand into the next level. Do you have a LinkedIn? Then this is perfect for you about some of the rules, tips and insights on how you will make your profile more presentable and to have authenticity on your connections. Learn more at https://unleashinginfluence.com Doug's business specializes in partnering with c...

#80 Luke Marshall with VitalFlo Health 05.01.2022

Decision Maker Interview - Doug and Luke spoke about the future of medical technology through VitalFLo. He shares about their technology that helps people address respiratory problems in a highly effective manner. Imagine that you can access your health data and can monitor and take preventive actions. We all agree that the greatest possession we have is our health, that's why we need to take good...

#79 Running your Business with Systems and Processes with Marquis Murray 03.01.2022

Thought Leader Interview - Doug and Marquis spoke about the importance of process and clarity for businesses. Documentation and processes are not only for large enterprises. They can also be critical growth accelerators for startups. Everything that you turn into a documented, repeatable process becomes a business asset. Learn more at https://www.thinkditto.com/ Doug's business specializes in part...

New Show Format for Terminal Value 31.12.2021

Big Announcement - Doug is Bringing More Value to you Starting Now! In addition to interviews with thought leaders, I will be including interviews with industry decision-makers to bring actionable information from the people who are making the hard decisions on a daily basis. The way it will work is as follows: -Monday: Thought Leader Interview -Wednesday: Decision Maker Interview Be sure to stay...

#78 Engaging the Local Community with Scott Parker 29.12.2021

Doug and Scott spoke about things you need to know your community to meet like minded people and contribute in different ways not just for your business but also for the people around you. If you are an entrepreneur, starting up a business or have an establishment then engaging the local community is so important to build sustainable cohesive connections. Building those connections can help to ret...

#77 The Future of Artificial Intelligence with Steve Hoffman 27.12.2021

Doug and Steve Hoffman spoke about the future of Artificial Intelligence(AI). It’s future is way different from the movies that we knew about AI. AI has a huge potential in automation. When it comes to managing and tracking people's outputs, AI is reliable.  It also makes the person's output more productive and efficient. Steve also shares his opinion about having consciousness of Artificial Intel...

#76 Diversified Marketing with Morissa Schwartz 22.12.2021

Doug and Dr. Morissa spoke about their Marketing Gems that give variety to their clients.  They also tackle strategies in  Ads, Social Media Personal Relations and Search Engine Optimization that work together. Copywriting and having a strong content video are the main skills needed to focus on and apply a strong quality action. She also reminds us all that we need to know our audience really well...

#75 14 -Year Journey to Overnight Success with Michael Episcope 20.12.2021

Michael Episcope is the Co Founder of Origin Investments, He and Doug spoke about different aspects of investments.  Michael gives his insights about real estate investing. With the help of technology, business like this makes it efficient but real estate business should not be limited to it because it is a relationship based business.   They also share thoughts about real estate investing and ass...

#74 The Unwritten Rules for Job Seekers and Hiring Managers with Mac Prichard 15.12.2021

If you are looking for a job or handling the hiring process then you can relate on this podcast. Doug and Mac spoke about job seeking and the hiring process. If you are a job seeker you need to have an understanding of how hiring works. And if you are in the hiring process you need to understand how to manage risk between the people and the company. Also on this podcast they share some of the tips...

#73 Labor and Inflation with Eric Mason 13.12.2021

Doug and Eric spoke about insights about labor and inflation , does it really affect us all? Labor and inflation have a direct relation to each other as the labor market tightens, paying higher wages is one of the employers ways to attract employees with this wage inflation rises.  Not every increase is focused on wages, it can be offering good benefits or flexible work terms. Eric shares another...

#72 Volunteer Inspiration for Nonprofits with Karen Knight 08.12.2021

Doug and Karen spoke about volunteering specially for nonprofits. If you own a company and have a business you might consider volunteers. Having a good volunteer  system gives you more time and good income flow. Recruiting  is also an important aspect in this field, with this more people who want to volunteer will have a balanced workload to avoid burnouts. Automotive Recruiting System will be a h...

#71 Telling your Business Story with Tonya Eberhart & Michael Carr 06.12.2021

Do you want to stand out in your business? Doug, Tonya and Michael spoke about branding your business with your story. On this podcast they shares the importance of incorporating your story to your business. People influence by stories and with this you can establish an deeper connection to your clients. Imagine with your story, why are you doing that business, the importance of your why, creates...

#70 Selling an Online Business with Joe Valley 01.12.2021

Are you one of the people that are looking forward to starting an online business? Then this podcast can give you straight forward ideas about online business .Doug and Joe spoke about the benefits of online business like the growth has an unlimited potential and with this you can do multiple works. Joe encourages business starters like you to start an online business because it's a real business...

#69 Building Generational Wealth by Starting Early with Jordan Wexler 29.11.2021

If you are a parent or planning to build a family then this podcast message should be one of your top priorities. Doug and Jordan spoke about investing early on your child's future. They emphasize early investing as much as possible to build your child's financial assets as early as possible. It's not just about how much you can save by starting early so its value will be compounded. So imagine wh...

#68 Taking a Business from an Idea to Fundability with Rick Turoczy 24.11.2021

 Doug and Rick spoke about the ideas of Fundability or the ability of business to get funds.  There are many aspects of business and one of the essential aspects is Fundability.  No business will ever run without the aspect of where can you get you starting funds, right? So investors and funders enter; they are the one who will help you to start and sustain your business.  With this aspect Ricks...

#67 Trying to Be Important vs Focusing on What's Important with Bill Fairman 22.11.2021

Ask yourself, what is truly important? Does it really matter? These things are Doug and  Bill Spoke about. Most of the time we tend to think that things are important and we set aside what's truly important, like having a property and how it can help to generate income or rather having a business that you are so focused on and lost connection to your people and loved ones. At the end of this podca...

#66 The ROI of College with Shellee Howard 17.11.2021

Doug and Shellee spoke about the return of investment of college. Most people use college as a trophy and after that what comes next? If you are a parent, soon to parent or student who will enter college this podcast is perfect for you! You must put yourself on a decision of choosing a school which is best for your child based on their talent and skills. Shellee finishes her interview, reminding u...

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