42 Min.
#8: Aaron Veldheer - Managing Director at Strategies Wealth Advisors Joe talks YPO
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- Karriere
Joe sits down with Aaron Veldheer, the Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor for Strategies Wealth Advisors, a wealth management firm. Aaron helps families and institutions manage their wealth by providing comprehensive financial planning and investment management.
Aaron played college basketball and was an NFL Contract Advisor for his brother Jared Veldheer, a 12 yearNFL veteran and team MVP for conference winning Arizona Cardinals. Aaron helped to negotiate his $37.5 million deal with Arizona. There are a ton of great stories around this sports chapter of his life.
Aaron, Jodi and their three sons Lennox 13, James 10, and Beau 5 enjoy sports and travel to any warm-weather destination during the cold, dark Michigan winters.To connect with Aaron Veldeer, drop him an emailor connect with him on LinkedIn.To learn more about YPO please visit the YPO West Michigan Websitefor more information about how to become a member.
(2:09) - Aaron’s background and career
(4:24) - What made you decide to go from getting your Law Degree to getting an MBA?
(5:07) - How has sports been a part of your life and affected your leadership mindset?
(10:04) - Is it easier to manage someone where you’ve done their job?
(11:29) - Aaron’s experience working around the NFL and Free Agency
(15:48) - Working on the College Slam Dunk & 3PT contest
(17:11) - “Sports Cable Real Estate”
(19:55) - What did you learn from your years at InterSport and working under a dedicated CEO?
(20:31) - How much of what you deal with day to day is the Blocking and Tackling and how much is soft skills and building trust?
(22:13) - What lessons did you take away from Covid-19?
(23:36) - What was your personal life like balancing family and business during the pandemic?
Questions from Jodie
(25:12) - How did food & health become a priority for you?
(27:31) - Aaron’s exercise and diet routines
(32:54) - Aaron’s experience in Chine with Duke Basketball
(34:50) - What was Coach K like behind the scenes?
(37:19) - Aaron’s experience in YPO
(38:56) - Where do you see your business headed in the next decade?
(41:01) - How can people get in touch with you?
(41:20) - Do you have anything you want to say to your kids?
Joe Talks YPO is produced by Johnny Peterson & Straight Up Podcasts
Joe sits down with Aaron Veldheer, the Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor for Strategies Wealth Advisors, a wealth management firm. Aaron helps families and institutions manage their wealth by providing comprehensive financial planning and investment management.
Aaron played college basketball and was an NFL Contract Advisor for his brother Jared Veldheer, a 12 yearNFL veteran and team MVP for conference winning Arizona Cardinals. Aaron helped to negotiate his $37.5 million deal with Arizona. There are a ton of great stories around this sports chapter of his life.
Aaron, Jodi and their three sons Lennox 13, James 10, and Beau 5 enjoy sports and travel to any warm-weather destination during the cold, dark Michigan winters.To connect with Aaron Veldeer, drop him an emailor connect with him on LinkedIn.To learn more about YPO please visit the YPO West Michigan Websitefor more information about how to become a member.
(2:09) - Aaron’s background and career
(4:24) - What made you decide to go from getting your Law Degree to getting an MBA?
(5:07) - How has sports been a part of your life and affected your leadership mindset?
(10:04) - Is it easier to manage someone where you’ve done their job?
(11:29) - Aaron’s experience working around the NFL and Free Agency
(15:48) - Working on the College Slam Dunk & 3PT contest
(17:11) - “Sports Cable Real Estate”
(19:55) - What did you learn from your years at InterSport and working under a dedicated CEO?
(20:31) - How much of what you deal with day to day is the Blocking and Tackling and how much is soft skills and building trust?
(22:13) - What lessons did you take away from Covid-19?
(23:36) - What was your personal life like balancing family and business during the pandemic?
Questions from Jodie
(25:12) - How did food & health become a priority for you?
(27:31) - Aaron’s exercise and diet routines
(32:54) - Aaron’s experience in Chine with Duke Basketball
(34:50) - What was Coach K like behind the scenes?
(37:19) - Aaron’s experience in YPO
(38:56) - Where do you see your business headed in the next decade?
(41:01) - How can people get in touch with you?
(41:20) - Do you have anything you want to say to your kids?
Joe Talks YPO is produced by Johnny Peterson & Straight Up Podcasts
42 Min.