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From Hockey to Finance: Al MacIsaac's Playbook for Wealth Protection
Al MacIsaac, financial strategist at LifeTime Financial Growth, helps business owners and professionals protect their wealth. After years in pro hockey, he now applies his leadership to finance.
A three-time Stanley Cup-winning executive, he’s played, coached, and managed at the highest levels. Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres, he later built a career in team management and earned spots in multiple Hall of Fames.
Winning in sports and finance takes strategy, resilience, and the right moves under pressure. Tune in as Al shares how to protect your wealth, take smart risks, and think like a champion—on and off the ice.
Chapters: (0:00) Super Bowl week and favorite sports (0:49) Professional sports teams in Buffalo and personal hobbies (1:54) Meeting today's guest and early hockey influences (10:34) Leadership parallels between sports and business (12:56) Challenges and potential for Hampton Roads market (16:14) Transition to Chicago and sports team turnarounds (21:12) Maintaining motivation and leadership in sports (22:16) Fan experience and rising costs in sports events (28:44) Declining viewership and its impact on sports (31:00) Expanding hockey's reach in non-traditional markets (32:38) Innovative fan engagement strategies (36:13) Career transition: Athlete to executive (39:07) The role of mentors in professional development (41:00) Professional attire and culture in sports management (43:42) Hockey terminology and culture insights (44:09) Protecting athletes' financial futures (49:18) Financial planning for entrepreneurs (50:32) Transitioning from sports to business leadership (52:43) Building relationships for business success (54:36) NIL and the evolving landscape of college sports (57:19) Career loyalty and job retention trends (59:19) Favorite local food spots and closing thoughts
Guest links:www.lfgco.com www.linkedin.com/in/al-macisaac ABOUT THE SHOW:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there.
ABOUT THE HOSTS:Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd.
Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow. Check them out Live every Thursday at 11 AM: https://www.innovate757.org/live/
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Al MacIsaac, financial strategist at LifeTime Financial Growth, helps business owners and professionals protect their wealth. After years in pro hockey, he now applies his leadership to finance.
A three-time Stanley Cup-winning executive, he’s played, coached, and managed at the highest levels. Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres, he later built a career in team management and earned spots in multiple Hall of Fames.
Winning in sports and finance takes strategy, resilience, and the right moves under pressure. Tune in as Al shares how to protect your wealth, take smart risks, and think like a champion—on and off the ice.
Chapters: (0:00) Super Bowl week and favorite sports (0:49) Professional sports teams in Buffalo and personal hobbies (1:54) Meeting today's guest and early hockey influences (10:34) Leadership parallels between sports and business (12:56) Challenges and potential for Hampton Roads market (16:14) Transition to Chicago and sports team turnarounds (21:12) Maintaining motivation and leadership in sports (22:16) Fan experience and rising costs in sports events (28:44) Declining viewership and its impact on sports (31:00) Expanding hockey's reach in non-traditional markets (32:38) Innovative fan engagement strategies (36:13) Career transition: Athlete to executive (39:07) The role of mentors in professional development (41:00) Professional attire and culture in sports management (43:42) Hockey terminology and culture insights (44:09) Protecting athletes' financial futures (49:18) Financial planning for entrepreneurs (50:32) Transitioning from sports to business leadership (52:43) Building relationships for business success (54:36) NIL and the evolving landscape of college sports (57:19) Career loyalty and job retention trends (59:19) Favorite local food spots and closing thoughts
Guest links:www.lfgco.com www.linkedin.com/in/al-macisaac ABOUT THE SHOW:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there.
ABOUT THE HOSTS:Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd.
Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow. Check them out Live every Thursday at 11 AM: https://www.innovate757.org/live/