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Maximize your return on money and life. Explore the intersection of money, relationships and purpose through curious & lively conversations with professionals, business leaders, authors and specialists. Join John Christianson, founder and CEO of Highland Private Wealth Management, to gain insight and inspiration for connecting your money to a life of meaning and purpose.
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Seattle resident Jennifer Zinda has always loved having adventures in the mountains, especially with her children, and when her son suggested that it had always been her dream to live in a mountain town, she decided to finally make this dream a reality. Jennifer, who is a people person and a self-proclaimed “joy seeker,” was admittedly a bit nervou…
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In this inspiring conversation with James Beard award-winning chef and renowned Seattle restaurateur, Tom Douglas, you’ll hear about his journey to elevate Northwest cuisine in Seattle, starting with his first restaurant, the Dahlia Lounge which aspired to marry an innovative and elevated menu with warm, informal hospitality. Tom's 35-year journey …
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In this episode, John and his wife, Kelle, speak with two Highland advisors and certified Wealth Confidants, Kyle Thomas and Colleen Kroeger, about how to best approach providing financial assistance to their adult children. In this conversation key questions are raised and addressed: How do you provide financial help in a way that is equitable amo…
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Throughout life, you’re often warned about the downsides of middle age— bodies and brains change, social circles shift, and ageism can rear its head at work. It's no wonder many approach this phase with dread or fear. But what if you viewed this stage in life not as a crisis, but as a "chrysalis"? In this conversation, John speaks with New York Tim…
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In this conversation, John speaks with Lisa Mayfield, founder of Aging Wisdom, a provider of senior care services & management in the greater Seattle & Bellevue areas about the challenges faced by the "sandwich generation" – individuals in their forties and fifties who are simultaneously caring for aging parents and raising their own children. Topi…
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Did you know that one of the most powerful things you can do for your family is quite simple? Develop a strong family narrative by telling stories.In this interview between John and Dr. Marshall Duke, a professor of psychology at Emory University, you’ll learn about the impact of sharing family stories in order to build resilience in children. You …
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Generosity is often a secret and untapped joy creator. When we use our talents, resources and energy to make an impact in our world, we all thrive. And the truth is, everyone can do something, big or small – it all contributes to the wellbeing of our community. Jeff Piha, a CPA at Sweeney Conrad, experienced his own journey of generosity which led …
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A conversation between John Christianson, CEO and Founder of Highland Private Wealth Management and Dr. Michele Borba, one of the foremost authorities on child development. Dr. Borba is the best-selling author of UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in an All About-Me World, and more recently, Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggl…
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Explore the intersection of money, relationships and purpose through curious & lively conversations with professionals, business leaders, authors and specialists. Join John Christianson, founder and CEO of Highland Private Wealth Management, to gain insight and inspiration for connecting your money to a life of meaning and purpose.Let us know what …
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Mike Erwin lives life by three principles: faith, family, and service. He truly understands the impact of selfless service and community. Mike is a graduate of The U.S. Military Academy at West Point where he was commissioned as an officer and went on to serve three combat tours with the 1st Cavalry Division and 3rd Special Forces Group. After his …
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Join me as I revisit just a few of the many inspiring conversations I had this year, including:Margie Warrell, AuthorDuncan Campbell, Friends of the ChildrenKhe Hy, Rad ReadsKendra Vandermeulen, NCF NorthwestTo learn more about turning meaningful wealth into a meaningful life filled with passion and purpose, connect with me on social media at @jcch…
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Often, we equate giving solely with the act of donating money, but it is so much more than that. Giving can be a transformative act, moving you beyond yourself and cultivating a genuine ability to empathize with the struggles of our fellow human beings. I experienced this firsthand while serving with my wife at Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission (UGM).…
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Be positive. Think on the bright side. We’ve all heard advice like this at some point in our lives. We also know that changing your mindset isn’t as easy as flipping a switch.While studies do show that thinking and speaking negatively can have a hugely adverse effect on us, “being positive” just isn’t a realistic solution for many people.Today’s gu…
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Millennials make up the largest generation in our country. How are they navigating life’s major financial milestones as they get older? What are the unique challenges they face and how does money affect their relationships?Erin Lowry helps millennials get their financial lives together. Erin is a personal finance expert and the author of the Broke …
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Khe Hy calls himself an accidental entrepreneur—he started his own business, RadReads, when he got tired of the “winners and losers,” scarcity mentality he experienced during his fourteen-year career on Wall Street.Today, Khe spends his time writing and speaking on money, the different levels of financial independence, mortality, and more. Go check…
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Parents have tremendous influence over their kids when it comes to money. As kids of all ages head back to school, it’s a great time for families to reevaluate the way we address money. On this special episode, I discuss:—The importance of talking to your kids about money—Tips for handling allowances and budgeting—How to instill money-skills in an …
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Patrick Sweeney is turning fear on its head to help others live a more fulfilled life.Patrick is a full-time adventurer. He’s on a mission to help others use fear as fuel.The key to unlocking your inner adventurer might not be what you think. Patrick encourages people to embrace fear rather than avoid it in order to grow and make better decisions.E…
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One of the main reasons people seek out financial professionals is because money can be so complicated.A great financial advisor is someone you can trust. A person who can listen and translate what you want and need in your life into actionable plans, and who understands your values and how to align your money with them. It can go beyond being an a…
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One common misconception around generosity is that you have to have abundant financial resources in order to affect change. But philanthropy can go beyond writing checks -- we all have time, talent, and experience we can contribute to make the world a better place.I met today’s guest, Amitabh Shah, in New York when I was speaking at the Harvard Clu…
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Navigating the emotional and practical challenges of having aging parents is one of the difficult realities of life. Most people don’t want to talk about it -- after all, managing our own finances and lives can be demanding enough! It’s a complicated situation, but waiting too long to have essential financial conversations with loved ones can lead …
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Beri Meric is the co-founder and CEO of IVY: The Social University, a community that unites rising leaders through a lifetime of learning, growth, and impact.After attending Harvard Business School, Beri and his co-founder were inspired to bring the benefits of leading universities to entrepreneurs, creatives, and innovative professionals all over …
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Former NBA star Troy Murphy has made it his mission to assist clients in managing their newfound resources. He’s also committed to creating financially prepared, responsible, and savvy consumers.Troy entered the professional sports world at age 20 to play for the Golden State Warriors and found himself and his teammates grappling with how to handle…
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While we’ve all heard that “money can’t buy happiness,” our society makes the accumulation of money and material possessions look like the ultimate aspiration.My guest today, Margie Warrell, emphasizes the idea of what she calls “enoughness” in her work as an author, speaker, and advocate.Margie is the author of four bestselling books and has been …
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Craig Hall is an author, civic leader, and philanthropist who has started multiple businesses, including HALL Group when he was just eighteen years old.Today, HALL Group’s business interests include everything from winemaking to early-stage investments in promising startups.I was surprised to learn from Craig that entrepreneurship has declined dram…
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Today’s guest, Lucas Nivon, is the founder of Cyrus Biotechnology, a company whose mission is to help scientists harness powerful technology to create drugs that save lives. Lucas attended Harvard in the early 2000’s surrounded by ambitious and inventive classmates -- people like Mark Zuckerberg. After completing his undergraduate degree, Lucas was…
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On this episode of The Wealth Confidant, I talk with Bobbi Rebell, a Certified Financial Planner, award-winning journalist, and the host of two podcasts: Financial Grownup and Money in the Morning. She’s also the author of the best-selling book, How To Be A Financial Grownup. It’s a valuable resource for anyone looking to achieve financial freedom.…
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My guest today, Danielle Town, is a great example of someone who has put her money to work in a responsible way.Danielle is a former corporate startup attorney and now co-hosts the InvestED podcast with her father, Phil Town, noted investor and author of the bestselling book, Rule #1.Danielle’s own book, Invested, is a twelve-month plan for financi…
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Not only is Mark Pattison a former NFL player, but he’s also a passionate philanthropist and a successful businessman. Since his time playing for the L.A. Raiders and New Orleans Saints, Mark has climbed six of the Seven Summits. Once he climbs Mount Everest next year, he’ll become the first NFL player to complete this amazing feat.Mark has used th…
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I’m excited to have Kendra VanderMeulen of NCF Northwest join me on this episode of the Wealth Confidant. Kendra is a veteran of the wireless telecommunications industry, having served as an Executive Vice-President at InfoSpace and as the Senior Vice-President and General Manager of the Wireless Data Division of AT&T Wireless. She is currently an …
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On today’s episode of the Wealth Confidant, I sit down with Duncan Campbell, a successful businessman turned philanthropist who was born to two alcoholic parents and grew up on welfare. At the age of nine, Duncan made a conscious decision to not be like his parents when he grew up. This became the catalyst for his later success.Campbell graduated f…
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I find myself drawn to people who are on a mission to change the game and challenge old ways of thinking.Martina Welkhoff is one of those people. Martina is a serial entrepreneur whose entrepreneurial journey has resulted in many successful business ventures, including Zealyst and ConveneVR. Now, Martina is broadening her contribution as the co-fou…
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Today I want to talk about the power of "thank you."In March, I'm releasing my debut book -- it's called 'The Wealth Creator's Playbook,' and it's a guide to maximizing your return on life and your money. The main focus of the book is that we all have incredible gifts yet we live so much smaller and experience such a reduced level of return on our …
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On today’s episode of the Wealth Confidant, I sit down with Tony Mestres, CEO of Seattle Foundation, one of the largest community foundations in the country. Seattle Foundation helps philanthropists unite passion and discipline to create lasting change. Did you know that the life expectancy of people in our richest zip codes is 14 years longer than…
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The creation and appreciation of art is universal across countries, cultures, and classes, yet at the same time it's very personal.Does that make it worth studying, funding, or doing? Does art matter? These questions arise in conversations among community leaders, philanthropists, and educators. While they may not be asked so candidly, they are ans…
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My goal is to help wealth creators become more conscious of their emotional responses to money, taking into account their financial history and how it plays out in their current relationship to money and wealth. That's why I created the The Money EQ Assessment. This assessment provides a framework for understanding how and why you're feeling the wa…
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At the ripe-old age of 27, Sebastian Terry realized that like most people, he had not achieved anything on his long-forgotten bucket list. After the unexpected death of a close friend, Sebastian decided to put pen to paper and create his list. He called it 100 Things and decided to set out on a journey to check items off the list.100 Things eventua…
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Steve Fleischmann has tenacity, perseverance, and inspiration in spades. Steve is a four-time prostate cancer survivor who now balances his time with his family, playing a variety of different sports, fundraising for cancer research, and advocating for cancer patients. Steve was 47 when he was first diagnosed with prostate cancer during a routine c…
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Finishing my book manuscript has been an all-consuming emotional and practical project that took all of me. I'm proud of the work I've completed, but it didn't happen without a ton of anxiety and stress. In this Wealth Creator Moment, I'll share a few things that I'm doing to try to reduce my stress and anxiety. I hope this encourages you to think …
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On today’s episode, I talk with Dan Martin, President of Seattle Pacific University. SPU’s mission is to engage the culture and change the world. During our conversation, we discuss: - Seattle Pacific’s unique approach to teaching the next generation of wealth creators.- Challenges he's facing as the leader of a private, liberal arts school in the …
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Money can be an instigator of stress on relationships. This can come in the form of spending issues, budget problems, and sometimes a lack of appreciation, especially around gifts. Money can be used for manipulation and control. Sometimes money is placed above relationships in regards to importance.All of these things can create wounds in our heart…
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Reetu Gupta is living the American dream. She grew up in a tiny town in Northern India and against all odds, she found her way to an education and a job at a software company. In the late 90's, she immigrated to the U.S. with a job offer from AT&T Wireless. Arriving with two suitcases and $2,000 in hand, she marched boldly into the land of opportun…
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Over the last five years, my calling has evolved in the money and life space -- I have an opportunity to share what I've learned in my career through observing wealth creators and the issues they face.I felt that writing a book was part of that journey, so I decided to hire an editor to help me develop a book proposal. There have been many instance…
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I’m always drawn to people who are on intentional journeys of self discovery and growth. Mastin Kipp is a self proclaimed, "Disciple of Depth". I love that, especially as someone who seeks out meaningful conversations. Mastin’s vulnerability and focus is a breath of fresh air.Mastin has built a highly successful international personal development c…
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Heather Tuininga is a woman on a mission.Heather's mission is to help people and organizations figure out what they’re passionate about and then make an impact in those areas.A few years ago, my wife and I knew that we wanted to be more generous, but we were struggling with determining which causes we wanted to give to. Thankfully, we crossed paths…
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Darin Leonard had it all: a high powered career at a well known corporation and unbelievable success at a very young age. As he gained more recognition at work, he found he was getting more criticism at home. He wasn’t present for his wife and kids. His marriage was falling apart. After a series of tragic events, Darin left his corporate gig to “re…
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Whitney Johnson and I first met each other several years ago through social media. She had published her very first book, 'Dare, Dream, Do,' and was working on her second book, "Disrupt Yourself." We’ve since had the pleasure of getting together in person and supporting each other in our respective endeavors. I’m happy to share that today we’ll be …
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When it comes to life, how does risk come into play? Through my work with wealth and life coaching clients, I’ve found that risk is harder to embrace than most people expect. There are often different parts of our life we want to change, whether that be relationship issues, boredom, lack of joy, or even our legacy.Becoming the people we want to be …
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Smart employers know that when you pay right, you attract and retain the best talent. Smart employees know that it’s important to understand what your skills are worth in the marketplace. In today's world, that equation can change rapidly, especially in tech hotbeds like Seattle, San Francisco, and New York.Mike Metzger is the CEO of PayScale, the …
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In this Wealth Creator Moment, I share some of the challenges and successes I've experienced around writing my first book. I believe this book is a big part of my purpose or calling to help people turn meaningful wealth into a meaningful life.How can you take action toward your goals and trust the process in spite of fear and anxiety?To learn more …
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This episode is coming to you "live" from MiiR's headquarters in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle!Bryan Pape is the Founder and CEO of MiiR, a Product to Project™ company. Becca Pape is MiiR's Director of Impact (she decides which projects to invest in and get involved with).MiiR exists to provide people with access to a better future through tr…
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