On the latest episode of The Pursuit I discussed how the feeling of fear holds many of us back from reaching our goals or pursuing the life we really want. Once you’ve identified your feelings are the culprit, you can begin to break down the “thing” you are afraid of and move past it. At the risk of sounding like…
Month: April 2021
First Week At Onramp
I just completed my first week as VP of Marketing and Brand at Onramp and I can assure you all of the excitement around this company is real…very real. I thought I’d share some of what has me excited: Start-up life. After experiencing the excitement of a start-up, I’ve confirmed that I thrive in organized chaos—running RLS, launching the AGC™,…
Weekly Mixtape For April 25th, 2021
Week In Review Articles The WSJ: U.S. Unemployment Claims Hit New Covid-19 Pandemic Low The WSJ: U.S. Existing-Home Prices Climb on Tight Supply The WSJ: Biden Focuses on Capital-Gains Taxes as He Seeks Money for Social Programs The WSJ: Robinhood, Three Friends And The Fortune That Got Away If you want to “win” then don’t play the “the game”. Don’t politic, kiss…
The Pursuit–Fear Is Not Real
This week’s episode was inspired by my friend Derick Grant’s visit to The AGC™. Derick’s talk was centered around mindset but he spent a little bit of time discussing “fear” and he lead off with “Fear is not real. It’s the feeling of fear that is real.” Insert head exploding emoji here. Tune in to hear more about Derick’s visit,…
Weekly Mixtape For April 18th, 2021
Week In Review Articles The WSJ: U.S. Economy Ramps Up On Spending Surge, Hiring Gains The WSJ: Stocks End Week With Fresh Records The WSJ: J&J Privately Asked Rival Covid-19 Vaccine Makers To Probe Clotting Risks The WSJ: Coinbase Fetches $85 Billion Valuation In Market Debut The happiest people don’t have the best of everything. They just make the best…
The Pursuit–Hindsight is 2020: The Path To Onramp
In this week’s episode, we’ll take a look at how the last few years have led me to taking the position of VP of Marketing and Brand at Onramp Invest–in hindsight it’s so obvious why I was doing the things I was. We’ll also talk about how when you’re living on purpose the ability to manage multiple ventures and accomplish…
I’m Team Onramp
As an early investor in Onramp, I’ve had a behind-the-scenes look at what Tyrone Ross, Eric Ervin, and the entire Onramp team have been building. It’s impressive. It’s needed. And, It’s going to make a huge impact on the practices of financial advisors and in the lives of their clients. As a financial advisor, I have a clear vision of…
Weekly Mixtape For April 11th, 2021
Week In Review Articles The WSJ: Sizzling Stock Market Sets High Bar for Earnings Season The WSJ: Fed Minutes Show Expectations for Stronger Economic Recovery The WSJ: Workers Slowly Pull Away From Jobless Benefits as Economy Picks Up The WSJ: GM to Halt Production at Several North American Plants Due to Chip Shortage The WSJ: Coinbase’s Lofty Valuation Might Erode as Crypto Markets Mature The…
You Are Your Life’s Creative Director
You have a vision of the life you want for you and your family. It’s your vision—no one else’s. Yet, the constraints of society, family, friends, individuals we only know from social media, managers at work, and a number of other influences prevent you from taking your vision and making it your reality. The short-sightedness of others is holding YOU…
The Pursuit–Unexpected Signs And The Importance Of Planning
In this week’s episode of The Pursuit I briefly put my financial advisor hat on to discuss the importance of financial planning for your pursuit and share how a financial advisor, who understands you have bigger aspirations that retirement and college planning, can help not only identify what you value the most, but help you align your finances with your…