18 Summers: Podcast for Parents
Welcome to the 18 Summers Podcast for Parents! Family life is essential – hosts Jim & Jamie Sheils are on a mission to help you live your best one. You’ll hear personal, inspiring and mindset-shifting stories from thought leaders in parenting, entrepreneurship and more. You CAN find success in business WITHOUT sacrificing your family. Always authentic and relatable, Jim & Jamie have guided thousands of families in creating the family life they’ve always wanted. Listen in and learn how you, too, can ignite your family life to make the absolute most of your 18 Summers.
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Work-Life Harmony for Professional Parents with Scott Danner, AAMS®
06/04/2025
Work-Life Harmony for Professional Parents with Scott Danner, AAMS®
Balancing boardrooms and ball fields is no small feat. Scott Danner, AAMS®, demonstrates how he balances a high-octane career with parenting two teenage soccer players, navigating double-booked calendars, empty-nest moments, and home-based hacks. Learn about his four-pillar L.I.F.E. Model to stay aligned amid chaos and build a lasting legacy by tuning in! Key takeaways to listen for What unexpected parenting surprises teach about resilience A simple ritual that builds stronger family ties 4 healthy-risk opportunities that fuel teen development Reasons why a dedicated “home base” brings stability How the LIFE Model’s pillars harmonize work and family Resources Freedom Street by Scott Danner | , , and About Scott Danner, AAMS®Scott Danner, AAMS®, is the CEO of Freedom Street Partners, bestselling author of Freedom Street, and creator of the L.I.F.E. Model (Leadership, Impact, Faith & Energy). A champion of high performers, he coaches individuals and teams to grow with intention, build cultures of meaningful connection, and serve others at the highest level. As host of The High Performance LIFE podcast, Scott explores how to live with purpose, strengthen relationships, and show up fully in every role, helping listeners craft lives of freedom, fulfillment, and lasting impact. Connect with Scott Website: Podcast: The High Performance Life | and Instagram: LinkedIn: Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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How to Teach Kids Money Management Without Spoiling Them
05/14/2025
How to Teach Kids Money Management Without Spoiling Them
What if your kid’s lemonade stand became a legit business? In this episode, we crack the “Education Matrix” code, turning allowances into assets, guiding kids to buy real estate, launch ventures, and master money without brewing entitlement. Get ready-to-use tools and stories to make you their first business coach. Key takeaways to listen for Why everyday financial topics in conversations are vital for kids How a simple visual can change kids' learning curve around money Mastering one specialized skill vs. being well-rounded The best financial lessons you can give your kids A way to give money a deeper purpose in a child’s life Resources Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Navigating the Joys and Challenges of Blended Families
04/16/2025
Navigating the Joys and Challenges of Blended Families
What does it really take to thrive as a blended family for over 14 years? In this episode, we share hard-earned lessons, honest stories, and the intentional practices that helped us navigate challenges and strengthen our bond. Tune in for practical advice on communication, connection, and creating unity in your blended family journey. Key takeaways to listen for The value of effective communication in a blended family's success How to build trust and relationships with your children Challenges and approaches to integrating external family dynamics Why you need to establish family rituals to strengthen bonds Emotional process and impact of adopting his stepchildren Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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How the Next Generation Can Build Real Wealth with Russell Gray
03/19/2025
How the Next Generation Can Build Real Wealth with Russell Gray
Is traditional education failing entrepreneurs? Russell Gray reveals why Main Street capitalism, real-world economic education, and mentorship hold the keys to thriving businesses and prosperous families. Learn how financial intelligence can transform your approach to entrepreneurship and wealth-building in this eye-opening episode. Key takeaways to listen for The definition and importance of Main Street capitalism Parenting strategies for children's entrepreneurial success Main dangers of monopolies and the true essence of competitive capitalism Raising Capitalist Foundation and its mission to empower young capitalists How economic education shapes informed, productive citizens Resources Equity Happens by Robert Helms and Russell Gray | and Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin | , , and About Russell GrayRussell Gray is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and media personality with decades of experience empowering individuals to achieve financial independence through Main Street Capitalism. As a talk show host, author, conference speaker, and guest contributor on numerous prominent podcasts, Russ is dedicated to helping Main Street USA earn big, invest smart, and live free. He hosts the Main Street Capitalist Show and Main Street Capitalists Clubs, serves as the resident financial strategist for The Real Estate Guys™ Radio Show, and founded The Raising Capitalists Foundation to further support financial education. Through these diverse endeavors, Russ continues to advocate passionately for smart investing, economic empowerment, and personal freedom. Connect with Russell LinkedIn: Email: X: Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Power Struggles in Relationships: Strategies for Connection and Repair
02/26/2025
Power Struggles in Relationships: Strategies for Connection and Repair
Today, we delve into the complexities of maintaining a healthy relationship, particularly when facing communication challenges and emotional conflicts. Dial in as we share personal experiences and strategies for fostering understanding, respect, and emotional connection in a relationship. Key takeaways to listen for Underrated benefits of shared healing Why you need to be open about personal struggles A common misstep of trying to 'solve' problems Ways to balance emotional and practical responses How partners maintain their individual strengths and roles Connect with UsTo learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Raising Grounded Kids in an Entitled World
02/12/2025
Raising Grounded Kids in an Entitled World
Tackling entitlement in parenting can be daunting. Dive into this thought-provoking episode where we explore effective strategies to foster work ethic, financial responsibility, and humility in children. Learn from community insights and practical parenting techniques to raise grounded and responsible individuals. Key takeaways to listen for The role of education in preventing an egocentric view of the world Practical ways to instill empathy and a sense of responsibility Underlying dangers of an "endless ATM" parenting approach An essential element for building a non-entitled mindset Experiences and cultural exposure vs. Materialism Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Strong Foundations of Confidence and Resilience for Every Child with Nellie Harden
01/29/2025
Strong Foundations of Confidence and Resilience for Every Child with Nellie Harden
Creating a strong foundation for kids is a parent's ultimate mission, and Nellie Harden is here to guide you. In this episode, the family empowerment coach and author unpacks the critical 6,570 days that shape a child's future, especially young women. Dive into her practical strategies, personal experiences, and insights from her book to help parents instill confidence, worth, and lasting values. Key takeaways to listen for The foundational importance of early years in a child's life How crucial is establishing a secure environment for children Parenting strategies that respect individual personality differences Why engage in one-on-one time with each child What to look forward to in Nellie's upcoming book Resources Join the 6570 Tribe! Sign up for Nellie Harden's email community to receive weekly foundation teachings, bonus downloads, and first access to new resources. Start today at ! About Nellie Harden Nellie Harden is the founder of The 6570 Family Project™, where she helps families build a foundation of worth, esteem, and confidence in their young women before they leave home so they can become self-disciplined leaders equipped for their greatness. Married for over 20 years and a mother to four daughters, Nellie loves adventure, laughing, random dancing, and singing. Living in coastal North Carolina, she draws inspiration from its small-town charm, influenced by her favorite shows like Gilmore Girls and One Tree Hill. With a passion for personal and leadership development, Nellie thrives on empowering parents and young women through proactive and intentional parenting, ensuring they're equipped for life's challenges. Connect with Nellie Website: Facebook: Instagram: YouTube: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Finding Strength and Optimism for Growth in 2025
01/22/2025
Finding Strength and Optimism for Growth in 2025
Join us as we reflect on the personal and professional journeys of 2025. Today's episode explores how embracing growth through adversity and making pivotal life and business decisions can align with your deepest values. From restructuring our podcast to making impactful family and real estate investments, we share insights on navigating life's challenges with purpose and passion. Key takeaways to listen for Impact of real estate investments on education A promising real estate strategy for 2025 Emotional and strategic family decisions The crucial role of community involvement How to navigate through legal and financial challenges Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Sailing Towards Success: The Making of a Thriving Charter Captain with Alden Sheils
01/15/2025
Sailing Towards Success: The Making of a Thriving Charter Captain with Alden Sheils
Fishing is more than a hobby for Alden Sheils—it’s a way of life. In this episode, we explore how he built his career from scratch, earning his captain’s license straight out of high school and learning from the best. Hear his insights on resilience, personal growth, and why choosing your own path is the ultimate key to success. Key takeaways to listen for How Alden turned a love for fishing into a full-time career by age 21 The value of mentorship and working to learn rather than for immediate financial gain Insights into overcoming challenges like seasickness and less-than-ideal role models Ultimate benefits of choosing your own career The importance of independence, self-discipline, and building trust in your industry Resources Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki | and The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | and About Alden Sheils Alden began his fishing career at just 13 years old, working as a fishing mate in the Florida Keys. By the age of 15, he expanded his expertise to the waters of St. Augustine, exploring the backwaters independently and gaining experience on local boats. After graduating high school, Alden earned his captain’s license, becoming the youngest in his class to do so. Since then, he has been running his own charters while continuing to work with seasoned local captains to refine his skills and grow as a professional. For Alden, fishing is about more than just catching fish—it’s about connecting with nature, being present, and sharing meaningful experiences with others. Connect with Alden Website: Instagram: Facebook: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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How Alternative Learning Unlocks Hidden Potential with Leland Sheils
01/08/2025
How Alternative Learning Unlocks Hidden Potential with Leland Sheils
Dive into Leland Sheils' compelling story of non-traditional education and remarkable recovery from a life-altering car accident. Discover how his unique learning experiences and personal philosophies have shaped his views on financial literacy and overcoming adversity. Listen in to learn about the transformative power of personalized learning paths and self-motivation. Key takeaways to listen for The importance of self-discipline in managing abundant free time How Montessori and Waldorf education enhance the learning experience Major upsides of financial literacy from a young age Why independence in Lelands’ upbringing plays a crucial role An effective way to ensure genuine interest and commitment About Leland Sheils Leland Sheils is a 19-year-old entrepreneur and EMT student whose personal and professional life has been shaped by unique educational experiences and resilience in the face of adversity. As the second oldest son of Jim and Jamie, Leland's journey underscores the importance of personalized education and forging one's own path in both career and life. He is currently furthering his education to become a firefighter. Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Heartfelt Lessons on Bravery, Intuition, and Family Connections
12/25/2024
Heartfelt Lessons on Bravery, Intuition, and Family Connections
In this heartfelt episode, we discuss the profound lessons learned from recent family experiences. From navigating the challenges of parenting transitions to dealing with the loss of a family pet, we share insights on nurturing intuition, fostering bravery, and the importance of one-on-one family time. Key takeaways to listen for A powerful lesson from a daddy-daughter date Simple adventures that can teach bravery and provide life lessons The emotional process of dealing with the sudden loss of a family pet How changing parenting strategies is key to the evolving needs of children Why dedicated family time is crucial in strengthening bonds Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Create Memories That Matter in the Magic and Mayhem of Holiday Traditions
12/04/2024
Create Memories That Matter in the Magic and Mayhem of Holiday Traditions
Open your heart to the magic of holiday celebrations in this episode, where we share personal stories and practical tips for enriching family gatherings. Learn how to navigate potential stressors and embrace new traditions to create memorable and meaningful experiences. Whether you're refining festive routines or introducing fresh ideas, this discussion is packed with insights to make your celebrations truly special. Key takeaways to listen for An innovative tradition aimed at eliminating holiday scheduling conflicts Strategies for low-key, inclusive celebrations Benefits of keeping celebrations simple and accessible A simple way of fostering genuine connections during family gatherings The value of creating and maintaining holiday traditions Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Unleashing Early Leadership Traits in Children with Dr. Alan E. Nelson
11/06/2024
Unleashing Early Leadership Traits in Children with Dr. Alan E. Nelson
Join Dr. Alan E. Nelson as he probes the early indicators of leadership in children, including how parents can nurture these traits to foster potential leaders from a young age. Delving into the unique characteristics of neurodivergent leaders and the pivotal role of parental guidance, he shares insights from his extensive experience in leadership development. Understand how to support and cultivate leadership qualities in young minds effectively by tuning in! Key takeaways to listen for ● Natural leadership traits in children ● Practical ways of creating leadership opportunities at home ● What does inclusive leadership mean? ● The benefits of intentional leadership development ● How to overcome personal and leadership challenges Resources ● ● My Kid Leads! by Alan E Nelson | and About Dr. Alan E. Nelson Alan E. Nelson, EdD, is considered a global expert in young leader development. Dr. Nelson led in the social sector for 25 years. He is the author of 20 books, 21 storybooks, and over 200 articles. His works, “The O Factor,” “My Kid Leads!” “LeadYoung,” and the “KiddieLead” and “Unum” series reveal this pioneering accomplishment. Alan has an MA in psychology-communication and a doctorate (EdD) in leadership from the University of San Diego. Dr. Nelson is also a Lecturer of Management at the Naval Postgraduate School, where his students include NASA engineers, Top Gun pilots, Navy SEALs, and international military officers. He has also taught at top-tier schools such as USC, Pepperdine, and UCI. At midlife, Dr. Nelson concluded that the best strategy to develop effective and ethical leaders is to get to them while they’re moldable, not moldy. This began a journey, interacting with 1000s of 10–18-year-olds worldwide to understand what leaders are like as youth and how to identify and develop their potential while they’re pliable. Connect with Dr. Alan ● Website: ● LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels ● Facebook Group: ● LinkedIn: ● Instagram:
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Finding Strength in Grief Through a Journey of Adoption, Grit, and Healing with Jessica Fein
10/16/2024
Finding Strength in Grief Through a Journey of Adoption, Grit, and Healing with Jessica Fein
Explore the depths of grief and resilience with Jessica Fein as we delve into her challenging adoption journey, the ethical questions around international adoptions, and the profound impact of her daughter's life and untimely passing. Gain invaluable insights on coping with loss and finding strength in fear, offering solace and guidance for those facing similar hardships. Key takeaways to listen for The importance of ensuring ethical practices in international adoptions How a daughter's death deeply affects family dynamics An empowering approach to how one can live with fear Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes Reasons why it’s crucial to respect individual healing processes Resources Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes by Jessica Fein | and About Jessica Fein Jessica Fein is a memoirist and author of Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes. She also hosts the podcast I Don't Know How You Do It, which features inspiring individuals who triumph over unimaginable challenges. Her writing, which explores family, the intertwining of joy and sorrow, and finding beauty in a broken world, has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Psychology Today, The Boston Globe, HuffPost, and more. After losing her daughter to a rare disease in 2022, Jessica became a relentless advocate for hope, humor, grit, and grace. She serves on the Board of Directors for MitoAction and lives outside Boston with her husband, three children adopted from Guatemala, and their self-trained quasi-service dog. Connect with Jessica Website: Podcast: I Don't Know How You Do It | and Facebook: Instagram: LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Fostering Love and Discipline While Pursuing Career Success with Michael and Gail Hyatt
10/09/2024
Fostering Love and Discipline While Pursuing Career Success with Michael and Gail Hyatt
How can you integrate family life with career ambitions successfully? Join renowned author and entrepreneur Michael Hyatt, along with his wife Gail, as they share insights on setting boundaries, crafting a family vision, and the tools they've used to maintain balance. Hop in to discover strategies for thriving in both family and career! Key takeaways to listen for Lack of boundaries and the steps to rectify it The value of having a clear vision for all aspects of life A parenting strategy that balances between love and discipline How to transition from parenting to mentoring as children grow up Reasons why intentional parenting is crucial in children’s lives Resources Living Forward by Michael Hyatt and Daniel Harkavy | , , and Parenting with Love & Logic by Foster Cline and Jim Fay | and How to Really Love Your Child by Ross Campbell | and About Michael and Gail Hyatt Michael Hyatt is the Founder and Chairman of Full Focus. He has scaled multiple companies over the years, including a $250M publishing company with 700+ employees and his own goal-achievement company. Under his leadership, Full Focus has been featured in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America and Inc.'s Best Work Places list. He is also the author of several New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling books, including Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus, Win at Work and Succeed at Life, and Mind Your Mindset. He has been married for over 45 years to his wife, Gail, and has five daughters and ten grandchildren. Gail Hyatt is a mom to 5 extraordinary women, 3 amazing sons-in-law, & 10 fantastic grandchildren. She's been married to Michael Hyatt for over 45 years. Connect with Michael and Gail Website: Podcast: The Double Win Show | and Instagram: | Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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The Secret Recipe for a Marriage Everyone Aspires To Have
10/02/2024
The Secret Recipe for a Marriage Everyone Aspires To Have
If you're seeking insider tips on cultivating a thriving marriage, this episode is a must-listen! Today, we delve into the intricacies of maintaining a healthy and robust partnership. Drawing from personal experiences, we share practical strategies for nurturing a relationship that not only survives but flourishes through life's ups and downs. Key takeaways to listen for Why you must genuinely enjoy each other’s company and be best friends The crucial role of asking deep, thought-provoking questions How aligning core values and beliefs ensures harmony and mutual respect A strategy of prioritizing the marital relationship above all others Ways to express gratitude and apologies and their benefits in a relationship Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Overcoming Family Regret: Picking Up Where Prior Generations Left Off
09/25/2024
Overcoming Family Regret: Picking Up Where Prior Generations Left Off
In this heartfelt episode, Jim Sheils delves into the concept of overcoming regret through a deep connection with family heritage and generational achievements. Jim shares personal anecdotes from his own life, emphasizing the importance of connecting with one's roots and carrying forward the unfinished dreams of previous generations. Key takeaways to listen for Simple yet effective ways to address and mitigate feelings of regret The significance of continuing the unfinished aspirations of ancestors Jim’s journey of reconnecting with his Irish heritage How generational connections can provide comfort and a sense of belonging Why you must explore your family histories Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Gratitude, Grounding, and Good Sleep: The Daily Trio for Total Wellness with Marc Fussell
09/18/2024
Gratitude, Grounding, and Good Sleep: The Daily Trio for Total Wellness with Marc Fussell
Ever felt overwhelmed by anxiety or struggled to get a good night's sleep? In this episode, we sit down with Marc Fussell to uncover the secrets to a healthier, happier mind. He shares his inspiring journey and practical tools for overcoming anxiety, including the power of gratitude and the importance of sleep hygiene. Join us as we learn how to incorporate these simple yet effective techniques into your daily life. Key takeaways to listen for How Marc's journey to help his son led to the creation of Take 2 Minutes The role of gratitude in fostering mental well-being and how to build a gratitude practice Understanding the difference between morning and evening gratitude practices Techniques for improving sleep hygiene and why it matters for mental health Grounding exercises to manage anxiety and bring focus to the present moment Resources Struggling with anxiety? Visit , sign up with a mobile number and access meditations specifically designed to calm anxiety. Simply text "I have anxiety" and receive an instant link to a tailored meditation. About Marc Fussell Marc S. Fussell is the founder of Take 2 Minutes, an entrepreneurial technologist with over 25 years of experience, having worked across large corporations and small start-ups. In 2015/2016, Marc's older son was struggling in high school, prompting Marc to send positive messages each day. Marc automated the process, and over time, this small project expanded into what is now Take 2 Minutes. The nonprofit aims to spread positivity and help people cultivate happiness. Connect with Marc Website: Facebook: Instagram: LinkedIn: Email: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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The Extraordinary Gains of Skipping Conventional Education for Your Kids
09/11/2024
The Extraordinary Gains of Skipping Conventional Education for Your Kids
Are you seeking a more creative and personalized learning experience for your child? If so, join Jim and Jamie as they dive deep into their journey of homeschooling their son, Alden. Discover how they've nurtured his curiosity, fostered his unique talents, and equipped him for life beyond the classroom. From personal development to financial literacy and strong relationships, learn the invaluable lessons they've gained along the way. Key takeaways to listen for Benefits of tailoring education through homeschooling, road schooling, and specialized events Why it’s vital to allow children to explore and dive deep into their interests How instilling financial literacy and fostering healthy relationships integral to your kid’s success The value of real-world learning through mentorship and apprenticeships Powerful way to build your kid’s character, responsibility, and a deeper appreciation for family values Resources The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | , , and Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill | , , and Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki | and The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason | , , and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey | , , and The Power of TED* (*The Empowerment Dynamic) by David Emerald and Robert Lanphear | and The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma | , , and Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Follow this Parenting Guide to Stay Ahead in the Digital Age with Kevin Baker
09/04/2024
Follow this Parenting Guide to Stay Ahead in the Digital Age with Kevin Baker
We're back with a powerful episode as we dive into parenting challenges in the digital age with Kevin Baker. Dial in as he shares his expert insights on navigating the critical transition from adolescence to adulthood, offering strategies to help guide your kids while understanding the impact of digital media on their growth. Don't miss this must-listen conversation filled with actionable advice for modern parents! Key takeaways to listen for How today's children in the digital age differ from previous generations Strategies for parents to help children critically analyze social media content The role of parental guidance in fostering a healthy use of technology Ways to manage children's emotional responses to social and digital influences Practical tools for positive reinforcement rather than just entertainment About Kevin Baker Kevin Baker is a certified professional life coach specializing in fostering happiness and well-being for teens. Dedicated to helping teenagers overcome limiting beliefs and develop self-awareness, Kevin's coaching focuses on guiding them to find true happiness in their lives. By asking thought-provoking questions, he brings out the best in his clients, empowering them to reach their full potential. Connect with Kevin Website: Facebook: Instagram: LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Navigate the Turbulent Waters of Family Dynamics with Karleen Savage
07/03/2024
Navigate the Turbulent Waters of Family Dynamics with Karleen Savage
In today’s episode, we sit down with Karleen Savage, a conflict resolution expert with a rich background in hostage negotiation and crisis management. Karleen shares her personal journey through managing a family while dealing with her husband's brain injury, and how these experiences shaped her approach to resolving conflicts both at home and professionally. Key takeaways to listen for The power of curiosity as a fundamental tool in conflict resolution How Karleen developed a deepened understanding of true partnership An approach to parenting that fosters independence in teenagers Hidden costs and sacrifices necessary to raise self-assured children Learning resources for parents to help build their teen's confidence Resources Grab your free digital copy of "The Confident Teen Blueprint" by Karleen Savage! Plus, get access to so much more. You don't have to do it alone — visit now! About Karleen Savage Karleen Savage is a TEDx speaker, hostage negotiator, and seasoned parent who is at the forefront of empowering parents to instill confidence in their teens. With more than four decades of hands-on experience parenting seven unique children ranging from ages 28 to 41, Karleen has honed her skills in navigating the complexities of raising confident and resilient individuals and has documented her approach in her new book, The Confident Teen Blueprint: A Parent’s 30-Day Challenge to Empower Your Teen. Connect with Karleen Website: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Empowering Financial Intelligence for Modern Families with Eric and Kali Roberge
06/19/2024
Empowering Financial Intelligence for Modern Families with Eric and Kali Roberge
Whether you're balancing a high-powered career with family life or planning major life transitions, Eric and Kali Roberge have you covered! Join us as they share their journey into wealth management, highlight common financial missteps young families make, and offer insights on aligning financial strategies with personal definitions of wealth. Press play now! Key takeaways to listen for The importance of early financial planning What wealth truly means beyond just money Experts' approach to managing high-profile careers Why both partners' involvement is crucial in financial planning How an open dialogue helps adjust family and financial goals Resources The Family Board Meeting by Jim Sheils | , , and Take control of your finances with a complimentary one-page financial plan from Beyond Your Hammock! Schedule your consultation today at and start navigating the right path to financial freedom! About Eric and Kali Roberge Eric Roberge, CEO and Financial Advisor, and Kali Roberge, COO & Creative Director of Beyond Your Hammock, who also happens to be husband and wife. Eric and Kali understand the challenges of financial planning around families and children because, as parents themselves, they’re in the trenches. They’ve had to have those tough conversations, make hard choices around career tradeoffs, and balance family life with personal priorities and time. They also know what it takes to build a financial plan that serves every family member. Connect with Eric and Kali Website: Instagram: LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Transform Your Life with Purpose and Passion through Higher Self Habits with Alessia Citro
06/12/2024
Transform Your Life with Purpose and Passion through Higher Self Habits with Alessia Citro
In this inspiring episode, Alessia Citro shares her transformative journey from a high-pressure corporate job at Google to embracing a life of meaningful entrepreneurship. Discover how a chance encounter on a flight sparked a profound change, leading her to sobriety and a new career path dedicated to helping others achieve personal growth through her book "Higher Self Habits." Key takeaways to listen for A transformative chat with a stranger that made Alessia rethink her life choices Effective strategies for helping others achieve alignment and authenticity How Alessia’s key relationships evolved and supported her transformation The impact of environment and mindset on personal growth and happiness An upcoming book release you should look forward to Resources Transform your life with "Higher Self Habits" by Alessia Citro! This groundbreaking book merges multiple disciplines for lasting change, embracing the simple yet powerful KISS Principle. Although pre-order signed copies are sold out, you can still grab your copy. Don’t miss out—order now at . Available June 13, 2024. About Alessia Citro Alessia Citro is a habits and high-performance coach based in Scottsdale, Arizona. In June 2021, she left a prominent position at Google to embrace entrepreneurship, a decision driven by ambition but met with considerable challenges, including burnout and personal struggles. These experiences led to a deeper understanding of the transformative power of habits. Alessia has since immersed herself in behavioral science, neuroscience, quantum principles, and the wisdom of the soul, seeking to understand how these elements influence habits and belief systems. She advocates that meaningful change requires no shortcuts, emphasizing that combining scientific frameworks with soul-centered alignment can catalyze profound life transformations. Connect with Alessia Website: Podcast: inhabit with Alessia Citro & Friends | and Instagram: LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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The Digital Detox: Reconnecting in a Family-Centered World with Joey Odom
06/05/2024
The Digital Detox: Reconnecting in a Family-Centered World with Joey Odom
Today, Joey Odom presents a game-changing approach to enhance family connections. Gain insights from his wake-up call from missing a crucial moment due to phone distraction as he embarked on creating a better tech-life balance. Discover the powerful impact of reducing screen time and how the ARO box can help your family reconnect in meaningful ways. Key takeaways to listen for An analogy of phone usage to parental absenteeism The importance of a behavioral cycle and setting a positive example Broader implications of smartphone addiction on mental health Practical tips and strategies for reducing phone dependency How to build healthier digital habits and improve family relationships Resources Atomic Habits by James Clear | , , and The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt | , , and About Joey Odom Joey Odom is a Co-Founder at Aro. He is a natural storyteller and a dynamic leader known for his ability to inspire and foster deep connections with others. Joey's experience with technology as a husband and dad led him to help create Aro alongside Co-Founder Heath Wilson. He also hosts The Aro Podcast, a weekly conversation with leaders and influencers who strive to live intentionally. Joey’s most important roles are husband to Cristin (19 years) and dad to Harrison (15) and Gianna (13). Connect with Joey Website: Instagram: Podcast: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Striking the Perfect Balance in Motherhood and Business Success with Tiffany Sauder
05/29/2024
Striking the Perfect Balance in Motherhood and Business Success with Tiffany Sauder
Tiffany Sauder explores the concept of "Life of And," balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and investing without sacrificing personal dreams. Learn how she manages professional aspirations alongside family responsibilities, sharing tested methods for aligning actions and mitigating guilt. Hop in and don't miss these invaluable insights! Key takeaways to listen for Strategies for managing personal aspirations and family responsibilities A misalignment between one's actions and their values or priorities Routine practices that ensure a clean and organized daily start The importance of setting and sharing priorities within the family Proven ways to guarantee personal growth, family alignment, and support Resources Find balance and strengthen family ties with the Life of And Academy! If you're part of a two-career family seeking to replace chaos with peace, our comprehensive course offers the tools and resources you need. Start your journey to a harmonious life today at . About Tiffany Sauder Tiffany Sauder is a multifaceted professional balancing roles as a wife, mom, entrepreneur, CEO, board member, investor, podcast host, and keynote speaker. Eighteen years ago, she founded the marketing agency Element Three and has since been aligning the growth of her business with her family life, managing four kids, three businesses, and two careers alongside her husband. Through her podcast and speaking engagements, Tiffany shares a blend of seasoned career insights and personal stories from her ongoing journey in work, marriage, and parenting. Committed to living a "Life of And," she embodies the drive to lead a full, ambitious life while embracing multiple responsibilities. Connect with Tiffany Website: Instagram: Podcast: Scared Confident | and Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Introducing Money Management to Your Children with Anthony Delauney
05/08/2024
Introducing Money Management to Your Children with Anthony Delauney
Understanding how to manage money wisely is crucial from a young age. So, better tune in to today's episode with Anthony Delauney as he provides a roadmap for parents and young couples to build a solid financial foundation, emphasizing the importance of education, communication, and practical experience in financial literacy. Key takeaways to listen for The taboo nature of money in households Why it’s vital to introduce financial concepts at various developmental stages Effective methods for educating children on financial literacy How financial issues affect young couples and the importance of open communication Fun and engaging resources for teaching kids about finance and money Resources Owning the Dash by Anthony C. Delauney | and Kickstart your kids' journey to financial smarts with fun, rhyming books and interactive games at . Perfect for home or classroom use, you'll find free PDFs with discussion questions, games, and activities in the "For Educators" section. Use the exclusive password "owningMyDash!" to unlock all the resources. Dive in and make learning about finances a blast! About Anthony Delauney Anthony Delauney, founder of Owning the Dash, LLC, is a seasoned financial Dadvisor dedicated to promoting childhood financial literacy and family financial freedom. Since 2003, he has been active in the financial services industry, assisting families with comprehensive planning that includes cash flow, debt elimination, protection, and retirement, among other areas. Delauney has authored a series of children’s books on basic money concepts and two financial self-help books aimed at helping young and older couples manage their financial lives. He holds several professional certifications, including Certified Financial Planner™, Chartered Financial Consultant®, and Behavioral Financial Advisor™. Connect with Anthony Website: Facebook: Instagram: X: LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Set Coordinates for Finding Fulfillment by Navigating Life Challenges and Real Estate with Tom Tousignant
04/24/2024
Set Coordinates for Finding Fulfillment by Navigating Life Challenges and Real Estate with Tom Tousignant
Buckle up as Tom Tousignant brings you on his journey from the Air Force to the mortgage industry and onto real estate investing. Discover how personal challenges and industry changes motivated him to choose a life centered on family and fulfillment over traditional paths. Tune in to learn how to adapt real estate strategies to achieve financial freedom and a family-focused lifestyle! Key takeaways to listen for Tom’s transition journey from engineering and aviation to real estate How to leverage personal hardships as opportunities for growth and change The importance of aligning work with personal values Ways to ensure career efforts contribute to personal and family happiness Expert advice for new real estate investors on work-life balance About Tom Tousignant Tom Tousignant, a former mortgage banker and pilot, has led a dynamic career spanning military and commercial aviation, real estate investing, and finance. As a U.S. Air Force F16 Instructor Pilot from 1988 to 1999 and a brief stint as a U.S. Airways Airline Pilot until 2001, Tom transitioned into mortgage banking in 2002, working predominantly with Fairway Independent Mortgage until his retirement in 2022. His successful turnkey real estate investments, initiated in 2007 and intensified in 2017, enabled his retirement. Tom is married to Kathy, a father to four "kidults" aged 24-29, and a proud grandfather of two. Connect with Tom Facebook: LinkedIn: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Embracing Change and Building a Fulfilling Life with Megan McShane
04/03/2024
Embracing Change and Building a Fulfilling Life with Megan McShane
Join us as we sit down with Megan McShane to delve into her journey from working with Tony Robbins to pioneering a holistic approach to entrepreneurship. Discover the importance of community, faith, family, fitness, and finance in leading a balanced and fulfilling life. Megan shares invaluable insights into nurturing relationships, personal growth, and how to truly live your best life now. Key takeaways to listen for Common challenges entrepreneurs face post-pandemic Advice for those entering or navigating a blended family dynamic Reasons why maintaining a strong partnership builds family unity How aligning personal development impacts family values Simple ways to establish a clear vision and mission for your family Resources Catch the Speaker Spotlight Sessions and hang out with Your Best Life Now,LLC, and top experts every Thursday, 10:30-11:30 AM Eastern, for deep dives into family, faith, fitness, and finance. It's totally FREE, so just slide in a DM at . We'd be pumped to have you tag along on this journey as our guest. About Megan McShane Megan McShane has enriched her diverse career with 13 years on Tony Robbins' Executive Team, enhancing her expertise in negotiation, coaching, and high-profile event management. As a Certified Yoga Teacher and owner of Grace Yoga, she has deeply engaged in spiritual education with mentors like Bryan Kest and Krishna Das. Her educational credentials include a B.S. from Emerson College and a Ph.D. in Metaphysics from the University of Sedona. She co-founded the mastermind "Your Best Life Now," focusing on empowering entrepreneurs globally across key life areas. Megan's blend of professional experience, spiritual journey, and academic achievements continues to inspire and influence people worldwide. Connect with Megan Website: Instagram: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Finding Family Strength and Unity Through Life's Trials with Chris and Julie Bennett
03/20/2024
Finding Family Strength and Unity Through Life's Trials with Chris and Julie Bennett
If you're overwhelmed by life's unexpected challenges as you pursue your biggest dreams, don't miss this episode! Dial in as Chris and Julie Bennett unpack their inspiring journey of faith and healing and how to persevere against all odds. Tune in to learn how to harness your strength in adversity! Key takeaways to listen for: Lessons learned from a journey of faith and new beginnings How families grow with perseverance and faith when facing adversity The role of forgiveness in healing and fortifying one's marriage Why humility paves the way for genuine forgiveness Mindful parenting and the instilling of core values in children Resources Fighting for Family by Chris Bennett and Julie Bennett | and Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Chris and Julie Bennett Julie and Chris Bennett are the founders of Welcome Home Lifestyle, which creates and promotes content that celebrates all things family. Their love for people and entertainment led them to relocate from Oklahoma to Los Angeles in 2018. Julie and Chris are Baylor University graduates and have spent most of their 23 years of marriage working in vocational ministry. Through overwhelming challenges, they have learned how to fight for what matters and devote themselves to helping others do the same. Alongside their passion for building belonging for others, they love nothing more than beach football, spontaneous road trips, and throwing a good party. The Bennetts live in Malibu, CA, where Chris serves as lead pastor of Vintage Church Malibu. Connect with Chris and Julie Instagram: | Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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Valuing the Unseen Contributions of Unpaid Work at Home with Lori Sugarman-Li
03/13/2024
Valuing the Unseen Contributions of Unpaid Work at Home with Lori Sugarman-Li
Do you feel like the unpaid work you do at home goes unnoticed? This episode explores the often invisible work of running a household and why it's time to share the responsibility. Join us as we learn strategies for turning chores into family bonding moments and discover how to create a more balanced and fulfilling home life for everyone. Key takeaways to listen for: Importance of recognizing the achievements of unpaid work How shared care responsibilities improve family dynamics Why men need full task ownership in the household Powerful tips for balancing workload and ownership in a home Ways to transform household work into bonding experiences Resources Do you want to create a legendary family life like Jim and Jamie? Go to to schedule a call with a sales counselor and download your own copy of their book, Passive Income Playbook, so you never have to choose between work and family ever again! About Lori Sugarman-Li Lori Sugarman-Li believes deeply in the power of families and is a passionate voice in the cultural shift aiming to articulate the value and visibility of unpaid work. Her career as a Communications Strategist, combined with a decade devoted to full-time care of her family, community, and children's charities worldwide, served as the inspirational backdrop for her professional relaunch as a Coach, Speaker, and Author. She is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations within families, encouraging them to contemplate how they care for one another and their shared space. Lori, her husband, and two sons are Canadian-born and live steps from Lake Michigan in Chicago. Connect with Lori Website: LinkedIn: Instagram: Connect with Us To learn more about us, visit our website at or email us at [email protected]. To get a copy of our book “The Family Board Meeting”, click . Subscribe to Podcast and leave a rating and written review! Social Media Channels Facebook Group: LinkedIn: Instagram:
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