Welcome to Your Next Big Project Is YOU, a podcast based around the theme of "time".
Time to be able to press pause on life.
Time to revaluate what's important.
Time to reminisce about where you've come from, what you've learned and what you've accomplished.
Time to revisit your goals, dreams and vision.
And time to remember the people in your life.
That’s it my friends. If you’ve got time, fasten your seat belt and listen in as we discuss opportunities for the next 5-25 years of your life.
And remember, Your Next Big Project Is YOU.
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Barry Mendelson about his entrepreneurial journey, his approach to planning and discipline, and his recent move to southern New Mexico.
I’ve known Barry for more than three decades – he was actually my first paying client in the Wealth Management space in 1992 – where have the years gone?
He and I have both advanced our career journeys and never lost the special friendship we forged through that first assignment. Here we are years later and Barry is beginning the transition to the next phase of his business and life. Listen in as Barry shares his wisdom and insight into some of the decisions that led to his entrepreneurial and family success.
Our engaging discussion not only delved into Barry’s entrepreneurial journey but also uncovered his passion for mentoring and advocacy. From detailing his strategic planning approach to sharing insights into pivotal moments that shaped his career, our conversation encapsulates the essence of dedication, resilience, and continuous growth.
Barry candidly shares his journey from transitioning out of the chiropractic profession to establishing his own firm, which has served as a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence. His method of planning and prioritizing work in weekly sets of activities is a testament to his disciplined approach, echoing the invaluable lessons he gained from his background as a competitive swimmer. We also explored the impact of relocation on both personal and professional aspects of life, shedding light on the power of adaptability and embracing new opportunities.
Here are some highlights from the episode:
– 00:00 – Introducing Barry Mendelson: A Tapestry of Experience
– 04:12 – Navigating Career Transitions and Entrepreneurship
– 10:28 – The Discipline of Planning: Lessons from a Competitive Background
– 15:40 – Embracing Change: The Impact of Relocation
– 19:55 – Reflecting on Evolution in the Financial Industry
– 24:09 – The Power of Prioritization and Resilience
Join us as we unravel Barry’s insightful reflections on the evolving landscape of the financial industry, the significance of prioritization, and his remarkable resilience in the face of change. Through his journey, we gain a deeper understanding of the intersection between discipline, adaptability, and personal fulfillment.
16 Jul 2024
Living a Life of Joy with Howie Rein
From both of us living in Beautiful Buffalo to a chance meeting at a gas station in North Scottsdale, our families met, and from that moment on, I’ve been blessed to really get to know Howie. What an amazing business and life journey that I’ve had the privilege to discuss with him.
Join us for an insightful conversation as Howie reflects on his remarkable journey from a leading regional accounting firm to a fulfilling post-retirement life. Filmed in the beautiful Arizona desert, Howie discusses the joy derived from his close-knit family, contributions to society, and entrepreneurial ventures in affordable housing and solar energy.
Highlights include the significance of living a life of abundance, gratitude, and legacy, with a special focus on Howie’s cherished moments with his grandchildren. Tune in to explore themes of leadership, community integration, and personal fulfillment.
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=0s) Intro
02:26 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=146s) Howie Ryan’s Journey and Accomplishments
03:55 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=235s) Family and Career Reflections
13:17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=797s) Post-Retirement Ventures
18:07 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1087s) The Sabbatical Experience (now called The Project YOU Experience)
20:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1230s) Living a Life of Significance
21:47 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1307s) Creating Lifelong Memories
25:38 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1538s) Living with No Regrets
26:18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1578s) Future Plans and Bucket List
27:18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1638s) Living a Life of Abundance
29:15 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8vKXqipiMg&t=1755s) Gratitude and Giving Back
10 Apr 2024
I Never Gave Up with Nick Miller
With a burning passion for his work, Nick Miller founded a company that has absolutely made a difference in the marketplace he chose to serve.
Nick is an amazing storyteller and entrepreneur who is now contemplating his next chapter. This episode will make you think about what’s next for you as Nick shares his journey.
I sit down with Nick Miller, a man who turned his passion for people and problem-solving into a successful career. From starting his own firm, Clarity Advantage, to building long-lasting relationships in the banking industry, Nick’s journey is a testament to never giving up and pursuing what truly matters. His decision to take a sabbatical reflects a desire for exploration and a new chapter in his life. If you’re looking for inspiration to chase your dreams and build meaningful connections, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to discover how Nick’s unwavering passion has led to his incredible success in business and life.
Some highlights from this episode:
*Passion as a Driving Force: Nick’s passion for problem-solving and meaningful relationships has been the cornerstone of his success. His decision to take a sabbatical from Clarity represents a new chapter in his life, reflecting a desire for exploration and new challenges.
*Embracing Abundance and Legacy: The conversation delved into the importance of living a life with abundance, pursuing joy, and striving to leave a meaningful legacy. Nick shared his own journey in embracing abundance and cherishing coaching as a means to become the best version of himself.
*Balancing Work and Life: Nick emphasized the significance of maintaining interests outside of work to achieve balance. He shared his own experiences, including playing guitar, coaching soccer, and nurturing relationships as vital components of a fulfilled life.
*Strategic Planning and Evolution: From turning down a touring opportunity with a band in Japan to founding Clarity Advantage, Nick emphasized the importance of strategic planning and transitioning to new passions before making significant career changes. The evolution of the Clarity model from training products to offering custom development work underlines the strength of foresight and adaptability.
Listen in and enjoy!
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