About You Are A CEO Podcast | with Michael E. Parker
Welcome to "The C.E.O. Maker with Michael E. Parker," the ultimate podcast for leaders and entrepreneurs dedicated to mastering every aspect of their lives. In this dynamic series, Michael, a renowned entrepreneur and business strategist, guides you through the essential principles of Charging forward, Expanding your skills, and Overcoming obstacles.
Each episode dives deep into personal development, business strategies, and spiritual growth, offering you actionable insights to transform your life and business.
Corporate to Entrepreneur? The 10 Biggest Roadblocks That Stops Your Growth | Michael E. Parker
Are you an entrepreneur who has made the leap from a corporate job to starting your own business? Making this transition can be both exciting and challenging. In this video, we explore the common struggles that entrepreneurs face after leaving their corporate jobs, from adapting to a new work environment to finding the right mindset for success. Whether you're considering making the switch or have already taken the plunge, this video is for you. Join us as we delve into the realities of entrepreneurship and provide insights to help you overcome the obstacles that come with it. If you're looking for support and guidance on your entrepreneurial journey, this video is a must-watch. Discover the key challenges that entrepreneurs face and learn how to navigate them to achieve your business goals.
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😃 Get to know Michael E. Parker ▶ https://www.michaeleparker.com/ (https://www.michaeleparker.com/)Michael E. Parker's journey through hardships, opportunities, challenges and successes, is what fueled him to develop life-altering strategies and methodologies that can be applied to create and manage wealth opportunities through innovative, personalized and effective challenges, mentorship programs and memberships.
21 Jan 2026
The CEO No One Saw Coming
What does it take to become a CEO before anyone thinks you’re ready?In this episode of the You Are a CEO Podcast, Michael E. Parker sits down with Shawn Wilson, the youngest CEO of a credit union at just 25 years old—and an expert financial adviser who led a full turnaround of a failing institution into a thriving one.
Michael and Shawn explore what leadership looks like when you’re learning in real time, adapting under pressure, and making decisions that affect thousands of people. From securities and wealth portfolio creation to execution, discipline, and growth, this episode is a masterclass in CEO thinking.Shawn breaks down how client expectations in finance have shifted, why the digital age disrupted traditional stockbrokers, and how modern financial planning now focuses on life outcomes—not just retirement numbers.
He also explains behavioral finance and how limiting beliefs quietly shape financial decisions for individuals and institutions alike.If you’re an entrepreneur building credibility, a leader stepping into bigger responsibility, or someone serious about wealth and long-term freedom—this conversation will enlighten you.
6 Jan 2026
From Tragedy to Triumph: Wealth Unlocked After Almost Losing His Life
Most people don’t fail financially because they’re irresponsible. They fail because no one ever taught them how money actually works.
Michael E. Parker sits down with Zach Garcia, whose life took an unexpected tragedy that completely reshaped his relationship with money, wealth, and ownership. Zach shares how he once believed a modest 9–5 income was his ceiling—despite being surrounded by wealth he never thought was meant for him.Together, Michael and Zach explore why banks profit from financial ignorance, how the lending system really evaluates you, and what most people misunderstand about debt, leverage, and cash.
You’ll also hear practical insights on commercial vs. personal banking, why many people are labeled “unloanable,” and how learning to make money work for you changes everything.
Zach shares the mindset shift that helped him stop reacting to money—and start using it intentionally to build wealth.You don’t need a tragedy to wake up. You need education, mentorship, and a willingness to think differently. This conversation is for anyone who knows there’s more—but hasn’t been shown the path.
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