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Inside the Mind of a Financial Trailblazer with David Perkins (Ep.68)

Inside the Mind of a Financial Trailblazer with David Perkins (Ep.68)

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It takes relentless determination to build a successful investment management firm from the ground up, defying all odds and turning adversity into triumph.

David Perkins, CEO and co-founder of Gondola Partners, is a testament to the power of grit, vision, and unapologetic determination in the world of investment management.

Through heartfelt storytelling, David emphasizes the significance of his four principles of success: clear vision, system creation, discipline, and passion. This insightful conversation reveals how these principles drove him to build an impressive career in alternative investment solutions, making it a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the fusion of inspiration and financial expertise.

Key conversations include:

  • David’s incredible journey from financial hardship to success in investment management
  • His four pillars of success
  • The importance of caring for others, both personally and professionally, as a core leadership trait
  • Innovative alternative investment opportunities, such as tax lien funds, and their impact on diversified portfolios
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

David Perkins has more than three decades of investment management experience and a notable history of building, operating, and leading innovation-based firms.

As the founder of Gondola, David’s vision is to eliminate the many obstacles associated with implementing alternatives. Today, he continues his passion to challenge the status quo by unlocking unique alternative investments for a select group of Advisors.

David cofounded CAPTRUST, one of the largest Registered Investment Advisor firms in America with $630 Billion in Assets Under Advisement currently (as of January 2023). Prior to CAPTRUST, in 1990, David and Fielding Miller, partnered together to take the innovative fee-based advisory approach to the market at Interstate Johnson Lane. This Partnership later evolved into CAPTRUST. David received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and earned his designation as a Chartered Alternatives Investment Analyst (CAIA) in 2004.

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REPLAY: Navigating Uncertainty and Adversity In The Current Age

REPLAY: Navigating Uncertainty and Adversity In The Current Age

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It’s time to hit replay on an episode that covers an increasingly relevant topic in today’s digital age: uncertainty and adversity.

Fear can paralyze us and prevent us from achieving our dreams. That’s why we want to share these practical steps on focusing on what you CAN control, using visualization, and seeking positive influences to stay motivated. 

By tuning in, gain clarity on:

  • Focusing on what you can control and what you can do to reduce fear and anxiety
  • Surrounding yourself with positive influences and limiting exposure to negative media
  • Take small, actionable steps toward your dreams, like researching travel destinations or talking to professionals
  • How visualization can be a powerful tool in staying motivated and excited about your future

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How to Thrive in Your Empty Nest With Karla Olson (Ep.64)

How to Thrive in Your Empty Nest With Karla Olson (Ep.64)

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Are you approaching an empty nest and feeling uncertain about the future? 

Join Brittany Anderson as her guest Karla Olson, former TV co-host, author, and founder of the Empty Nester Club, reveals how this transition can become one of the most exciting chapters of your life.

In this inspiring episode, Karla shares her journey and offers practical advice on rediscovering passions, overcoming limiting beliefs, and using this life change as a springboard to something incredible. 

Don’t miss out on the empowering stories and insights that can help you embrace the empty nest with confidence and enthusiasm!

Highlights include:

  • How preparing for an empty nest well in advance can lead to a fulfilling next chapter
  • The concept of “soul whispers” and how to tune into your passions
  • Methods for overcoming limiting beliefs with actionable acronyms like FLIP
  • Creating and tracking realistic, consistent goals for personal growth
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Karla Raby Olson is an author, speaker, and former co-host of the Park City Pulse TV show. She is a founding member of Lionsheart Park City, Little Miracles Utah non-profit, and her favorite “title,” Mom to 3 daughters. Karla is an expert on preparing for an Empty Nest and founded The Empty Nester Club to help other women rediscover who they are before their kids leave the nest. Karla’s passion for empowering others is evident in her upcoming book, helping women find their true passion. Her one-of-a-kind blueprint for helping parents rediscover their passions and prepare ahead for their children leaving the nest is featured in her upcoming book, “The Almost Empty Nester,” due out in September 2024!

Karla helps mothers overcome their changing identities and rediscover who they are before their kids leave the nest. Early preparation is key. Karla takes them through a proven framework to help them discover their Midlife Mission, their “One Thing”, by giving them more clarity, courage, character, and connection. 

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Overcome Distractions and Achieve Your Dreams with Mary Morrissey (Ep.63)

Overcome Distractions and Achieve Your Dreams with Mary Morrissey (Ep.63)

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Unlock the keys to transforming your dreams into reality with the insights of our guest, Mary Morrissey, founder of the Brave Thinking Institute, the world’s premier provider of transformational training and coaching.

Join Mary as she is interviewed by Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson, where she shares powerful transformational strategies to help you turn your dreams into reality. She discusses the importance of having a clear vision, overcoming distractions, and using practical tools like the “up until now” mindset shift. 

Discover how to build a life that encompasses not only success but also fulfillment and purpose as this episode highlights:

  • Understanding the importance of a clear and actionable vision for your future
  • Practical techniques to recognize and manage distractions that impede your progress
  • Embracing the “up until now” mindset to overcome limiting beliefs and barriers
  • How small daily actions can lead to significant life transformations over time

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Go to Brave Thinking Institute to order your copy of “Brave Thinking” and get 3 bonuses!

✨Bonuses include: The “Designing A Life You Love” guided meditation bundle, “100 Common Hour Thoughts & How To Transform Them” kit and “Winning The Battles Of The Mind” Affirmation Collection)

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About Our Guest:

Mary Morrissey has made it her mission to empower people to create and live a life they love. 

For over 50 years Mary has studied the art and science of transforming dreams into results. 

Mary is the founder of the Brave Thinking Institute, the world’s premier provider of transformational training and coaching. Through life-changing books, events, and programs, Mary has helped millions of people tap into the power within them to achieve new levels of success and experience a deeper sense of meaning and purpose.


Mary holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology and an honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters. She has addressed the United Nations three times, co-convened three week-long meetings with His Holiness The Dalai Lama, and met with President Nelson Mandela in South Africa.

She has written two best-selling books, No Less Than Greatness and Building Your Field of Dreams, which became a PBS special.
Today, Mary is focused on a bold dream: 1 Billion Dreams Achieved around the world.

That dream begins with you!

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How To Take Risks With Confidence (Ep.22)

How To Take Risks With Confidence (Ep.22)

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Now that Bryan and Brittany have discussed why confidence is key, it’s time to learn how you can implement it into your professional and retired life to achieve your goals.

In this episode, Bryan Sweet and Brittany Anderson explain how you can find the confidence you need to take the necessary steps to create value and passion in what you put out into the world. They also share why creating a healthy amount of confidence during your career will help you find your purpose and meaning during your retired years.

Bryan and Brittany discuss: 

  • How you can incorporate confidence when you are taking any type of risk
  • How boosting your confidence can affect your potential and ability to achieve greater success
  • Why you shouldn’t just formulate a retirement plan, but a post-retirement plan
  • Why you should incorporate more self-care into your routine and how it can enhance your confidence 
  • And more

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