Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share From Single Dad to Financial Powerhouse: Dwight Heck's Journey to Purpose and Prosperity
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
From Single Dad to Financial Powerhouse: Dwight Heck's Journey to Purpose and Prosperity
🎙 From Single Dad to Financial Powerhouse: Dwight’s Journey to Purpose and Prosperity
In this inspiring episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, I sat down with Dwight, a former IT consultant turned top-tier financial services and lifestyle coach, to explore his incredible transformation—from single father of five to one of North America’s most successful financial strategists.
🔥 Key Highlights:
đź’° Living a Life of Purpose Through Finance
Dwight opens up about his transition from tech to finance, driven by a mission to make a real difference in people’s lives. He shares how he built his personal brand around intentional living and became a bestselling author and podcast host along the way.
🧠The Power of Critical Thinking & Mentorship
We dove deep into the value of critical thinking in today’s reactive world. I emphasized the importance of the pause—that moment of reflection that creates space for better decisions and stronger boundaries. Dwight echoed this, crediting mentors and mindset shifts for his resilience and success in a new industry.
đź‘‚ Active Listening: The Missing Link in Financial Planning
Dwight and I discussed how active listening, storytelling, and empathy are game changers in financial planning. By understanding a client’s full picture—goals, fears, and hopes—he helps people take control of their finances without judgment.
🌀 A Holistic Approach to Helping Clients Thrive
Dwight doesn’t just crunch numbers—he helps people transform their mindset. We talked about the importance of holding space, letting go of victim mentality, and reverse-engineering your desired life. It’s about moving from “what happened” to “what’s possible.”
🧠Self-Awareness and Small Steps Forward
Financial success starts with self-awareness. Dwight stressed the importance of meeting people where they’re at, setting clear goals, and taking actionable steps. We also agreed on the need to release the grip of past failures and stay grounded in the present.
đź“š Financial Education That Empowers
We both believe financial literacy should be accessible. Dwight offers no-cost, no-obligation discovery calls for anyone looking to take the next step. His mission? To demystify money and help people rewrite their financial story.
📱 Social Media and the Mental Health Disconnect
Lastly, we tackled the darker side of social media—keyboard courage, toxicity, and its impact on well-being. Dwight shared how he filters interactions based on value and peace, and we both agreed: It’s okay to block toxicity.
💡 This episode is a must-listen if you’re seeking financial clarity, purpose-driven success, and a reminder that your past doesn’t define your future.
🎧 Tune in now, and get ready to rethink what’s possible—financially, emotionally, and professionally.
Â
About Dwight Heck
I help educate people that life success is not just about having enough money; it is about learning what you truly want and taking ownership of where you are. Are you willing? Do you genuinely want to change? How does one figure this all out? How goal setting short- and long-term goals and learning how to live a life within your means by understanding your inflows and outflows of money is a start.
Working on a person 6 inches between their ears through understanding proper associations of people, what they listen/read, and what they do in their daily life. Getting off the hamster wheel of life takes effort, guidance, and personal accountability.
https://GiveAHeck.com
Â
View all episodes
By Michael D. Levitt
5
5555 ratings
🎙 From Single Dad to Financial Powerhouse: Dwight’s Journey to Purpose and Prosperity
In this inspiring episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, I sat down with Dwight, a former IT consultant turned top-tier financial services and lifestyle coach, to explore his incredible transformation—from single father of five to one of North America’s most successful financial strategists.
🔥 Key Highlights:
đź’° Living a Life of Purpose Through Finance
Dwight opens up about his transition from tech to finance, driven by a mission to make a real difference in people’s lives. He shares how he built his personal brand around intentional living and became a bestselling author and podcast host along the way.
🧠The Power of Critical Thinking & Mentorship
We dove deep into the value of critical thinking in today’s reactive world. I emphasized the importance of the pause—that moment of reflection that creates space for better decisions and stronger boundaries. Dwight echoed this, crediting mentors and mindset shifts for his resilience and success in a new industry.
đź‘‚ Active Listening: The Missing Link in Financial Planning
Dwight and I discussed how active listening, storytelling, and empathy are game changers in financial planning. By understanding a client’s full picture—goals, fears, and hopes—he helps people take control of their finances without judgment.
🌀 A Holistic Approach to Helping Clients Thrive
Dwight doesn’t just crunch numbers—he helps people transform their mindset. We talked about the importance of holding space, letting go of victim mentality, and reverse-engineering your desired life. It’s about moving from “what happened” to “what’s possible.”
🧠Self-Awareness and Small Steps Forward
Financial success starts with self-awareness. Dwight stressed the importance of meeting people where they’re at, setting clear goals, and taking actionable steps. We also agreed on the need to release the grip of past failures and stay grounded in the present.
đź“š Financial Education That Empowers
We both believe financial literacy should be accessible. Dwight offers no-cost, no-obligation discovery calls for anyone looking to take the next step. His mission? To demystify money and help people rewrite their financial story.
📱 Social Media and the Mental Health Disconnect
Lastly, we tackled the darker side of social media—keyboard courage, toxicity, and its impact on well-being. Dwight shared how he filters interactions based on value and peace, and we both agreed: It’s okay to block toxicity.
💡 This episode is a must-listen if you’re seeking financial clarity, purpose-driven success, and a reminder that your past doesn’t define your future.
🎧 Tune in now, and get ready to rethink what’s possible—financially, emotionally, and professionally.
Â
About Dwight Heck
I help educate people that life success is not just about having enough money; it is about learning what you truly want and taking ownership of where you are. Are you willing? Do you genuinely want to change? How does one figure this all out? How goal setting short- and long-term goals and learning how to live a life within your means by understanding your inflows and outflows of money is a start.
Working on a person 6 inches between their ears through understanding proper associations of people, what they listen/read, and what they do in their daily life. Getting off the hamster wheel of life takes effort, guidance, and personal accountability.
https://GiveAHeck.com
Â
More shows like Breakfast Leadership Show
View all
Economist Podcasts
4,235 Listeners
The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset: Confidence Strategies for Ambitious Professionals
170 Listeners
Leadership Academy
0 Listeners