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(UN)Conventional Wealth

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(UN)Conventional Wealth is the top resource for entrepreneurs who want unconventional strategies and tips to win at business and life on their terms.

Entrepreneurs who are breaking through barriers while setting new standards in their industry recognize that the cliché, cookie cutter, and conventional recommendations about finance and business don’t apply to them.

This podcast will release you from the “WHAT YOU SHOULD BE DOING” chains so you can massively win at business and life by playing your game.

Painful shyness intersecting with an insatiable desire to compete (and WIN) birthed a relentless curiosity to understand how to massively win at business and confront fears without conforming to a set blueprint.

This show is for the purpose-driven entrepreneur who recognizes that the cliché, cookie cutter, and conventional recommendations about finance and business don’t work because they’re playing a different game.

As a painfully shy kid, I often found myself on the sidelines quietly observing the game of sports, life and business until the flames of competitiveness grew to a bonfire and took over. From the ashes, birthed a relentless curiosity and drive to understand how to massively win at business and confront my fears without conforming to a set blueprint.

I share the unconventional strategies and tips I learned to make sure you win (get what you want) under your rules. Hear all the “a-ha” moments as a business owner, dad, exercise enthusiast and serial idea generator while interviewing other thought leaders who have developed their own strategies to rig the game to win.

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Episodes

Ep 38: Success Outside the Box and Playing Your Own Game

July 16, 2024 16:30 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

Where do we get our definition of success from, and how often do we challenge it? It's tempting to grow and achieve within the walls we've been taught to surround ourselves with, but breaking through those walls and creating in a way that's uniquely ours can take us further than we ever imagined. Randy Massengale is an educator and coach dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and business owners succeed with strategies, philosophies, and habits tailored to their unique blend of creativity and e...

Ep 37: Business Fundamentals: Blending Philosophy with Modern Marketing

July 09, 2024 16:30 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

What does it take to transform a profession’s public perception while mastering the art of business and marketing?  In this episode of the (UN)Conventional Wealth podcast, host Dan Nicholson interviews James Chester, a passionate advocate for holistic health and professional integrity.  James has dedicated his career to amplifying the voice of a niche profession, ensuring its true potential is recognized and respected. They discuss the journey of transforming misconceptions, the vital role...

Ep 36: Playing the Infinite Business Game

July 02, 2024 13:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

🎯 How do the principles of persistence and patience, honed through professional sports and Ironman competitions, empower entrepreneurs to achieve success? 🎙️ Join host Dan Nicholson as he engages in a compelling conversation with guest Andy Neary, former professional athlete and founder of Complete Game Consulting. This episode sheds light on the crucial mindset shifts from sports to entrepreneurship, the importance of resilience in overcoming business challenges, and how lessons from compe...

Playing the Infinite Business Game

July 02, 2024 13:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

🎯 How do the principles of persistence and patience, honed through professional sports and Ironman competitions, empower entrepreneurs to achieve success? 🎙️ Join host Dan Nicholson as he engages in a compelling conversation with guest Andy Neary, former professional athlete and founder of Complete Game Consulting. This episode sheds light on the crucial mindset shifts from sports to entrepreneurship, the importance of resilience in overcoming business challenges, and how lessons from compe...

Ep 35: The Power of Purpose: Thriving as an Entrepreneur

June 25, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Nelson Chu is the founder and CEO of Percent, a global leader in financial infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2018, the company leverages proprietary technologies, integrations, and data to bring first-of-its-kind transparency and efficiency to lenders and credit transactions. Prior to Percent, he founded a strategy consulting firm specializing in helping companies build products and raise capital for growth, creating over $1B in equity value. He began his career at several of the top fina...

Ep 34: Overcoming Limitations: The Mindset of Success and Resilience

June 18, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Glenn Dawson is the Founder of Reset-U Fitness Here is what to expect on this week’s show: - Prioritizing Personal Well-being for Long-term Prosperity - Embracing Feedback and Accountability for Team Success - Empowering Lifestyle Changes Through Fitness Coaching - Overcoming Physical Limitations: Glenn's Resilient Mindset Approach - Empowering Wellness through Thoughtful Health Gifts Guest Contact Info:   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-dawson-98205414/

The Magic of Marketing: The Power of Storytelling in Business

June 11, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

Seth Greene is a Nationally Recognized Direct Response Marketing Expert. Seth Greene is the author of five best-selling marketing books, and his latest book, Market Domination for Podcasting hit Barnes & Noble in January 2017. He is the only person in history that Dan Kennedy has nominated for marketer of the year three years in a row. Seth has been featured on real media like CBS MoneyWatch, CBS news, Inc magazine, The LA Times, The Boston Globe, The Miami Herald, and the #1 morning radio s...

Ep 33: The Magic of Marketing: The Power of Storytelling in Business

June 11, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

Seth Greene is a Nationally Recognized Direct Response Marketing Expert. Seth Greene is the author of five best-selling marketing books, and his latest book, Market Domination for Podcasting hit Barnes & Noble in January 2017. He is the only person in history that Dan Kennedy has nominated for marketer of the year three years in a row. Seth has been featured on real media like CBS MoneyWatch, CBS news, Inc magazine, The LA Times, The Boston Globe, The Miami Herald, and the #1 morning radio s...

Ep 32: The Art of Making Memories: Lessons in Wealth and Happiness

June 04, 2024 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Larry Morgan is an accomplished Government Affairs and Policy Advisor currently serving the City of Gresham, Oregon. With a distinguished career spanning public service and civic leadership, Larry plays a pivotal role in directing and overseeing the Government Affairs program at the federal, state, and local levels. Before joining the City of Gresham in 2019, Larry held the esteemed position of Director of Citizen Engagement and Inclusion at the Oregon Secretary of State's office. In this c...

The Art of Making Memories: Lessons in Wealth and Happiness

June 04, 2024 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Larry Morgan is an accomplished Government Affairs and Policy Advisor currently serving the City of Gresham, Oregon. With a distinguished career spanning public service and civic leadership, Larry plays a pivotal role in directing and overseeing the Government Affairs program at the federal, state, and local levels. Before joining the City of Gresham in 2019, Larry held the esteemed position of Director of Citizen Engagement and Inclusion at the Oregon Secretary of State's office. In this c...

Choosing Life: A Journey of Resilience and Purpose

May 28, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Mike Coy, fueled by his father's parting words, "Make a difference," champions those hungry for success. A best-selling author and keynote speaker, his journey gained depth through an unyielding fight against cancer, fueling his acclaimed book "I Chose...Live: There’s No Cheating Cancer, And We All Have a Choice to Make." This battle solidified his pursuit of excellence. Beyond his stellar career as a Registered Financial Consultant, Mike's accolades extend to a triumphant baseball journey, ...

Ep 31: Choosing Life: A Journey of Resilience and Purpose

May 28, 2024 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Mike Coy, fueled by his father's parting words, "Make a difference," champions those hungry for success. A best-selling author and keynote speaker, his journey gained depth through an unyielding fight against cancer, fueling his acclaimed book "I Chose...Live: There’s No Cheating Cancer, And We All Have a Choice to Make." This battle solidified his pursuit of excellence. Beyond his stellar career as a Registered Financial Consultant, Mike's accolades extend to a triumphant baseball journey, ...

Ep 30: Health Is Wealth: The Power of Functional Medicine

May 21, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Dr. Heather Stone is one of the top functional medicine practitioners in the world. She has over 20 years of clinical experience in private practice. During that time, she has successfully helped thousands of women overcome the symptoms of hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Her thyroid transformation blueprint has been used by hundreds of doctors, and thus has helped countless women return to happy, healthy, & lean. Her mission is to change the face of healthcare through her private...

Health Is Wealth: The Power of Functional Medicine

May 21, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Dr. Heather Stone is one of the top functional medicine practitioners in the world. She has over 20 years of clinical experience in private practice. During that time, she has successfully helped thousands of women overcome the symptoms of hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Her thyroid transformation blueprint has been used by hundreds of doctors, and thus has helped countless women return to happy, healthy, & lean. Her mission is to change the face of healthcare through her private...

Ep 29: Investing in Yourself: The Path to True Wealth

May 14, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Mark B. Murphy, CEO of Northeast Private Client Group, is an accomplished author, speaker, and motivator who’s revolutionizing the financial planning and wealth management industry. He helps entrepreneurs achieve multigenerational wealth through personalized strategies, leveraging his strategic planning and financial engineering expertise. Forbes has ranked him as the #1 financial security professional in NJ and #15 nationwide. Additionally, his book, The Ultimate Investment, is a #1 bestsel...

EP 28: Command Your Brand: Leveraging Media for Impact

May 07, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Jeremy Ryan Slate is the host of the Create Your Own Life Podcast, which studies the highest performers in the world. He studied literature at Oxford University, as well as holding a master’s in early Roman Empire Propaganda from Seton Hall University. His podcast was named the #1 Podcast to Listen to by INC Magazine in 2019, as well as Top 40 Under 40 by Podcast Magazine in 2022. Jeremy and his wife, Brielle, co-founded Command Your Brand—a new media public relations agency designed to hel...

EP 27: Betting on the Upside With Jay Bhakta

February 10, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

When was the last time you approached a big life or business shift with rose-colored glasses? And which drawbacks did you discover afterward? No one likes being blindsided by the downside after making an exciting new change. There is a way to make sure you’ve considered all angles before making a move. Jay Bhakta is a tax professional, business owner, and family man who is dedicated to helping young people learn strong lifelong practices around their finances, decisions, and overall confide...

Season 2, Episode 12 - Betting on the Upside With Jay Bhakta

February 10, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

When was the last time you approached a big life or business shift with rose-colored glasses? And which drawbacks did you discover afterward? No one likes being blindsided by the downside after making an exciting new change. There is a way to make sure you’ve considered all angles before making a move. Jay Bhakta is a tax professional, business owner, and family man who is dedicated to helping young people learn strong lifelong practices around their finances, decisions, and overall confide...

Season 2, Episode 11 - Using the Investor Frame in Real Life With Anne Amagrande

February 03, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

When you’re faced with a lot of options, how do you decide which one will take you where you want to go? If you’re taking the wishes of your partners, what the future might look like two years down the road, and what would make everyone else happy, you and your game can easily get lost. Here’s how to make sure you stay focused on getting closer to what you want.   Anne Amagrande is an economist by education and a real estate investor and teacher with a passion for education in her everyday...

Season 2, Episode 10 - Commandment #4: Asymmetry to the Upside

January 27, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.06 MB

When was the last time you made a big decision with blinders on? You know — you were so busy looking at all the potential benefits that you missed the downsides. We all do it occasionally, but fortunately, there’s a way to not only recognize the downsides, but minimize or eliminate them.   On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan lays out the fourth commandment — biasing asymmetry to the upside — including what placing your bias to the upside actually means, the backstory behin...

EP 26: Commandment #4: Asymmetry to the Upside

January 27, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.06 MB

When was the last time you made a big decision with blinders on? You know — you were so busy looking at all the potential benefits that you missed the downsides. We all do it occasionally, but fortunately, there’s a way to not only recognize the downsides, but minimize or eliminate them.   On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan lays out the fourth commandment — biasing asymmetry to the upside — including what placing your bias to the upside actually means, the backstory behin...

EP 25: Building Innovation Without Limits With Paul Sparks

January 20, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Entrepreneurs talk all the time about doing their own thing and breaking the mold in their careers, but not everyone can manage both their resources and the trade-offs in front of them effectively. Let’s take a look at someone who’s learned to do both with incredible success.   Paul Sparks is a lifelong innovator with a background that ranges from engineering to real estate to the blockchain. Now, Paul is focused on bridging the real estate and blockchain worlds through The Whale Club.   ...

Season 2, Episode 9 - Building Innovation Without Limits With Paul Sparks

January 20, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Entrepreneurs talk all the time about doing their own thing and breaking the mold in their careers, but not everyone can manage both their resources and the trade-offs in front of them effectively. Let’s take a look at someone who’s learned to do both with incredible success.   Paul Sparks is a lifelong innovator with a background that ranges from engineering to real estate to the blockchain. Now, Paul is focused on bridging the real estate and blockchain worlds through The Whale Club.   ...

Season 2, Episode 8 - Commandment #3: Navigating Infinite Trade-offs

January 13, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 7.6 MB

Do you ever get tunnel vision when making important choices? Too often, we look closely at the upside or risk of a single decision, and we never stop to look at the possibilities that will disappear once we’ve made a choice.   On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan covers the third commandment — every decision has an infinite number of trade-offs — including the TIMER acronym for all the currencies we have at our disposal, how to optimize before maximizing to find the most ef...

EP 24: Commandment #3: Navigating Infinite Trade-offs

January 13, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 7.6 MB

Do you ever get tunnel vision when making important choices? Too often, we look closely at the upside or risk of a single decision, and we never stop to look at the possibilities that will disappear once we’ve made a choice.   On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan covers the third commandment — every decision has an infinite number of trade-offs — including the TIMER acronym for all the currencies we have at our disposal, how to optimize before maximizing to find the most ef...

Season 2, Episode 7 - Knowing Yourself and Playing Your Game with Dan Barrett

January 05, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

How much time do you spend following your own advice instead of someone else’s? In life and in work, it can be hard to tune out the ready-made business advice all over the Internet and move forward the way only you can — but the rewards are worth it.   Dan Barrett is an artist at heart and an online real estate marketer by trade, as well as the founder of AdWords Nerds. He combines both his creativity and his business skill sets to help those around him live more fulfilling lives.   On t...

EP 23: Knowing Yourself and Playing Your Game with Dan Barrett

January 05, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

How much time do you spend following your own advice instead of someone else’s? In life and in work, it can be hard to tune out the ready-made business advice all over the Internet and move forward the way only you can — but the rewards are worth it.   Dan Barrett is an artist at heart and an online real estate marketer by trade, as well as the founder of AdWords Nerds. He combines both his creativity and his business skill sets to help those around him live more fulfilling lives.   On t...

EP 22: Commandment #2: Preference, Not Binary

November 04, 2022 12:00 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

What do you do when you encounter a question with no clear answer? More importantly, what if you were to find out that there are far fewer “right” answers than you thought–and that that’s a good thing? On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan digs into commandment number two, or understanding the difference between preference and a binary view of right and wrong.  He breaks down the freedom that comes with a world based on your preferences, recommendations to help you avoid a g...

Season 2, Episode 6 - Commandment #2: Preference, Not Binary

November 04, 2022 12:00 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

What do you do when you encounter a question with no clear answer? More importantly, what if you were to find out that there are far fewer “right” answers than you thought–and that that’s a good thing? On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan digs into commandment number two, or understanding the difference between preference and a binary view of right and wrong.  He breaks down the freedom that comes with a world based on your preferences, recommendations to help you avoid a g...

Season 2, Episode 5 - Reevaluating Your Opportunities With Ben Frank

October 28, 2022 12:00 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MB

Is your perspective holding you back? It’s easy to believe that the future of your business, and even your family, rests on the next big project or partnership. When you’re in that place, having partners and mentors to help you pinpoint what’s worth pursuing makes all the difference.  Ben Frank and his wife Joyce are dedicated to helping kids (and humans in general) reach their highest potential through athletic programs and education initiatives including the Play Big Project.  On this ep...

EP 21: Reevaluating Your Opportunities With Ben Frank

October 28, 2022 12:00 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MB

Is your perspective holding you back? It’s easy to believe that the future of your business, and even your family, rests on the next big project or partnership. When you’re in that place, having partners and mentors to help you pinpoint what’s worth pursuing makes all the difference.  Ben Frank and his wife Joyce are dedicated to helping kids (and humans in general) reach their highest potential through athletic programs and education initiatives including the Play Big Project.  On this ep...

EP 20: Getting Back to Our Natural State With Renee Metty

October 07, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

What’s running your current operating system? Most of us, consciously or not, are still operating on conditioning we received as kids or on pressure we’re feeling from our peers. If you could cut out all that noise and stress, what would it mean in your life and the lives of your loved ones? Renee Metty is devoted to helping humans live their lives with more ease. From helping preschoolers build strong foundations for a mindful life to coaching adults through life and leadership without har...

Season 2, Episode 4 - Getting Back to Our Natural State With Renee Metty

October 07, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

What’s running your current operating system? Most of us, consciously or not, are still operating on conditioning we received as kids or on pressure we’re feeling from our peers. If you could cut out all that noise and stress, what would it mean in your life and the lives of your loved ones? Renee Metty is devoted to helping humans live their lives with more ease. From helping preschoolers build strong foundations for a mindful life to coaching adults through life and leadership without har...

EP 19: Commandment #1: Closer Over More

October 01, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 7.6 MB

When is having more not enough? When it isn’t bringing you closer to anything that matters. If “more” isn’t getting you what you want, it’s time to take a new approach. The first step? Deciding exactly what it is that you want. On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan lays out the first commandment in achieving certainty, closer vs. more, the “more” mindset we’ve been conditioned to follow, how to use your mental flowchart to make decisions based on your actual priorities, and t...

Season 2, Episode 3 - Commandment #1: Closer Over More

October 01, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 7.6 MB

When is having more not enough? When it isn’t bringing you closer to anything that matters. If “more” isn’t getting you what you want, it’s time to take a new approach. The first step? Deciding exactly what it is that you want. On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan lays out the first commandment in achieving certainty, closer vs. more, the “more” mindset we’ve been conditioned to follow, how to use your mental flowchart to make decisions based on your actual priorities, and t...

EP 18: What is Certainty?

September 30, 2022 20:37 - 8 minutes - 7.92 MB

Defining what certainty means to you is an essential step in living a fulfilling life. The Certainty Operating System is a framework for achieving certainty on your terms. On this episode, Dan shares what he defines as certainty and how to orient towards taking the most efficient path forward to get what matters most in your life. Key Takeaways Defining what certainty is for your life. Overview of the Certainty Operating System. Why our tendency is to orient towards "more" as individua...

Season 2, Episode 2 - What is Certainty?

September 30, 2022 20:37 - 8 minutes - 7.92 MB

Defining what certainty means to you is an essential step in living a fulfilling life. The Certainty Operating System is a framework for achieving certainty on your terms. On this episode, Dan shares what he defines as certainty and how to orient towards taking the most efficient path forward to get what matters most in your life. Key Takeaways Defining what certainty is for your life. Overview of the Certainty Operating System. Why our tendency is to orient towards "more" as individua...

Season 2, Episode 1 - We're back. All About This New Season

September 30, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.57 MB

After a long delay, Dan Nicholson is back and better than ever. This episode is a short one intended to catch you up on what to expect in Season 2 of the Rigging The Game Podcast (hint: more unconventional advice that will show you how to Play Your Game and fund your Solvable Problem TM).  Key Takeaways Interviews with Graduates from CCA discussing how they've applied core principles to their life. Expect a breakdown of the 4 Commandments to Financial Certainty Resources Visit Certainty...

EP 17: We're back. All About This New Season

September 30, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.57 MB

After a long delay, Dan Nicholson is back and better than ever. This episode is a short one intended to catch you up on what to expect in Season 2 of the Rigging The Game Podcast (hint: more unconventional advice that will show you how to Play Your Game and fund your Solvable Problem TM).  Key Takeaways Interviews with Graduates from CCA discussing how they've applied core principles to their life. Expect a breakdown of the 4 Commandments to Financial Certainty Resources Visit Certainty...

EP 16: Engineering Client Success with Tony Banta

May 13, 2020 13:00 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Although companies now have a dizzying array of tools and systems on hand to make day-to-day operations run smoothly, no amount of cutting-edge software can take the place of strong leadership and a desire to serve clients at the highest level.  Tony Banta is the co-founder of the Client Success System, along with his wife Suzanne, and the host of The Client Whisperer™ Show. The entire process is designed to provide business owners with not only the systems, but the behavioral shifts they n...

EP 15: What True Client Service Means with Mark Fujiwara

May 06, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 60.4 MB

There are plenty of ways to approach serving your clients. For instance, lots of service providers out there will simply ask what it is that the person wants, take them at their word, and simply accomplish the task at hand. But the ones who stand out above the rest know that there are so many levels beneath that conversation to explore.  Mark Fujiwara was raised to run a business. From early childhood, he was witness to the inner workings of his family’s restaurant - and when that restauran...

EP 14: Scratching Your Individual Itch with Chris Small

April 29, 2020 13:00 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MB

Sometimes, small actions lead to huge outcomes. Daily blog posts turn from a simple exercise in journaling to new parts of your business (or even a new business) you never planned on. In any case, finding what fulfills you is an excellent first step.  It goes without saying that most of the unconventional people in the world don't fit into any one mold, and Chris Small is no exception. Originally an attorney, Chris found that his interests lay less in the law and more in the realms of build...

EP 13: Using Your Strengths to Play Your Game with Justin and Michelle DeMers

April 01, 2020 13:00 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

Have you ever taken time out to examine the factors that make up your idea of success? For many of us, those factors come from our upbringing, our peers, or others in our industry. So, in your case, who’s at the wheel?  Justin and Michelle DeMers met in college as fellow art students, and as they built their first photography business together, they came to realize that simple beauty isn’t enough to sustain actual meaning or satisfying success. There has to be more. The two of them combined...

EP 14: Using Your Strengths to Play Your Game with Justin and Michelle DeMers

April 01, 2020 09:00 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

Have you ever taken time out to examine the factors that make up your idea of success? For many of us, those factors come from our upbringing, our peers, or others in our industry. So, in your case, who’s at the wheel?  Justin and Michelle DeMers met in college as fellow art students, and as they built their first photography business together, they came to realize that simple beauty isn’t enough to sustain actual meaning or satisfying success. There has to be more. The two of them combine...

EP 12: Breaking Down Financial Readiness with Dan Nicholson

March 27, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MB

Have you ever sought advice from someone you trust, only to walk away feeling like that advice just didn't fit? The secret to action steps that actually work for you is in knowing the difference between the factors in your life that you can change and which ones you simply have to withstand. On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan talks through the nuances that make up financial readiness, recognizing group indexing vs. personal indexing, and how to put these concepts together ...

EP 11: Wealth Acceleration with Dan Nicholson

March 25, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 9.62 MB

Many of us dread tax season. But have you ever thought about ways you might shift to make the tax code work in your favor? Tax time gets a lot less frightening when you've got a plan to drive down your taxes and save for the future.  On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan digs into Wealth Acceleration and lays out the exercise that will help you align your behavior with the tax code to your best advantage, as well as an example equation for turning a minimal investment into a ...

EP 10: Shattering the Mold with Andrew S. Kaplan

March 20, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MB

Remember the last time you let an exciting idea fall by the wayside? Maybe it was too risky, too time-consuming, or you got discouraged at the thought of someone else having done it first. How do you tackle the mental blocks and execute your ideas effectively? Andrew S. Kaplan began his Shatter the Mold podcast with the idea of helping others transition out of group-think and towards expanded perspectives and individual thought. Ironically, the name itself is an escalation on “breaking the ...

EP 09: Lessons From the Dishwasher with Dan Nicholson

March 18, 2020 13:00 - 5 minutes - 7.42 MB

Most of us have lived with a roommate or significant other with their own solidly-held ideas on how the dishwasher should be loaded, and we therefore know what it’s like to butt heads on the issue. How does the issue get resolved if both sides aren’t even using the same language? This episode of the Rigging the Game podcast breaks down the difference between agreeing and aligning, tips for reaching a happy conclusion when communication has gone off the rails, and how alignment removes excus...

EP 08: Leading Like No One Else with Alan Andersen

March 13, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 70.2 MB

Autopilot is a big pitfall for business owners and anyone responsible for making decisions that affect themselves or others - which is most of us. We often don't take the time to figure out our own values, goals, desires and ways that we might reach them. That said, when we do shift into alignment with these parts of ourselves and move forward in our unique value, we win as only we can.  Alan Andersen specializes in leadership; through his work as the Managing Director of the Shandel Group,...

EP 07: How Do I Figure Out My Style with Dan Nicholson

March 11, 2020 13:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MB

What do high school sports have to do with succeeding in business? Answer: more than you think. You can only play the game your way once you know what “your way” is, so how do you go about finding that out?  On this episode of the Rigging the Game podcast, Dan dives deeper into the concept of “playing your game”, explains how to discern your unique style of business using your favorite sport, and explores why we lose touch with that singular style as we grow up.   What You’ll Learn  How y...

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