Generate Your Value

Tax planning is a key aspect in keeping your business alive. It affects not only your finances but a lot of other areas of your team as well. Certified Public Accountant Michael Markiewicz joins Andy McDowell and Zach Levy to demystify tax planning and the value of getting an expert to help you through it. He explains why it must never be considered an afterthought as it directly impacts workplace culture and strategic planning. Michael also shares how a CPA like him got involved in the film industry, how media consumption evolves alongside digital channels, and his insights about traveling the world.

Do you want to learn more about what it means to be a leader? Are you wondering how you might use your own experiences in the business world as an advantage? Then this episode is for you. Today, Otis McGregor, CEO of Tribe and Purpose and Retired Lieutenant Colonel, shares the lessons he learned from his military experience that have helped him make his company successful. He tells us about how he was able to use these lessons to grow his business and develop his leadership skills, and how he uses those same principles in his personal life as well. He talks about what the military does for you, how it makes you a better leader, and why you should know that, especially if you are going into the business world. Tune in now and learn how your unique experiences can become great assets to your business!

A nonprofit organization’s two biggest missions are to steadily increase funding and continuously maximize impact. Teresa Huff, Host of the Grant Writing Simplified Podcast, is here to share her expertise in growing nonprofits. She reveals the best strategies on how such organizations can effectively develop thousands or even millions in sustainable funding. Teresa shares her journey helping nonprofits around the world to succeed in their chosen mission and influence more people to join the cause. She also shares how nonprofit leaders can take their skills to the next level and how important it is to develop a sound and structured system. Tune in now!

Mindset is everything. It is the core of failing or succeeding at your goals. In this episode, Mario Lanzarotti, a TEDx Speaker, discusses mindset as the filter you use to see and understand the world. He also explains that our body is our unconscious mind, while our mindset encompasses our thoughts and emotions. Mario has packed so many insights for us today! Gain mental clarity and focus so you can generate value today!

Many people live their lives by the rules of society, but this is not what will make you happy. Your soul is waiting for you to find it, and when you do, it will lead you on a fulfilling journey. It's up to you to make that journey happen. In this episode, Anna Sun Choi, Energy Coach, TEDx Speaker, and Forbes Author, shares how our lives should be guided by our soul rather than society or even our own ego! Anna shares her journey of personal enlightenment and growth, and how she earned being holistically happy and stable in life. Tune in now and learn how you can achieve it too! 

Many people mistake having a coach as a weakness. Businesses often think that once a coach is involved, that means you are in a ditch. But that is so far from the truth. In fact, all great performers have a coach. This is what this episode’s guest, Simone Bachaud, believes. And in this conversation, she joins Andy McDowell to talk about the importance of having a coach, partner, or trusted advisor to your business. Simone is the Owner of Clear Accounting, Inc., which helps entrepreneurs and small business owners leverage the power of financial information and grow their profitability. She shares with us how she does that with great advice and insights about business accounting, following the profit first methodology, and creating strategies. So tune in to Simone and Andy as they give us more nuggets on choosing your business coach and more!

Everyone has a why or a purpose in life. You can work for a big corporation for the rest of your life and earn a living, but you won't get to see the results of your work. Today's guest is Maria Mesa, and she didn't want to live a life like that. She quit her corporate job to find her true purpose. Now, she is making an impact in a very niche corner of the healthcare industry. She is the Partner and Chief Growth Officer of Alternova, a software development company focused on digital health. Join Andy McDowell as he talks to Maria Mesa about Alternova and what video games as medicine means. Learn how she is helping grow Alternova with the right leadership management. Find out how you can tap into your why so you can create an impact. Start uncovering your purpose today!

People need to accept and embrace that they have both masculine and feminine energies. If you're an artist, your feminine energy is creativity, trust, and faith. But you also have to balance that with the masculine energy which is the discipline to do your craft. These energies need to be in harmony together because they fuel each other. If you categorize how men or women are supposed to be in a box, you will have a very limiting life. Join Andy McDowell and Zach Levy as they talk to The Anti-Excuses Coach and host of the DreamMason Podcast, Alex Terranova. Find out his story of how he became a personal development coach by working on himself first. Learn how you can embrace both the feminine energy and the masculine energy. Discover how you can use those energies to help you show up in the world. Start finding that balance today!

People around the world are suffering the consequences of not being able to react quickly enough, especially in the health world. We need to be proactive and have access to real-time information in order for our cultures to change. In this episode, Lifestyle Guru Ewane Masango shares how accessible real-time information allows us to have a proactive culture instead of a reactive culture and what benefits businesses, especially the health system, can reap because of it! He dives deep into digital health, using technologies that help us optimize ourselves and for healthcare systems to perform better and take that quantum leap. Tune in now and discover how Ewan is changing the culture of health from reactive to proactive.

What keeps a person from becoming happy or successful in life? Our past can prevent us from succeeding in our lives and becoming truly happy. Today, Rob Scott shares his insights on using the power of forgiveness as a tool to do subconscious surgery. He highlights that one must forgive to succeed to remove the blocks to success and happiness. Sharing his wisdom and experience, Rob reminds us to express how much value we should put on others and on ourselves to build the forgiveness muscle in our lives as we go down the path of life. Tune in to this insightful episode and gain more wisdom from Rob today.