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In this episode of Super TRUEper, Scott Smith has a conversation with a long-time friend and colleague, John Monaghan. Scott and John touch on topics such as John's accent, childhood on the farm, and his famous sister. They also discuss the stepping stones of John's professional life as well as a fun story involving mimosas.



Chapters

00:00 - Intro

4:45 - How Long Have We Known Each Other?

9:00 - John's Childhood On A Farm

17:40 - A Famous Sister

32:24 - John's College Years - Catholic School

36:27 - First Insurance Job

1:03:35 - Getting Married

1:11:25 - PDCM and the Birth of TRUE

1:16:37 - The Mimosa Story

1:24:28 - Closing Discussion

In this episode, Scott Smith sits down with Mindy Rogers. Mindy and Scott discuss Mindy's childhood, her collegiate running career and the first time she laid eyes on her husband Mike. We hope you enjoy this episode of Super TRUEper with Mindy!

In this episode of Super TRUEper, Scott sits down with Dave Kline at a live event. Together they discuss topics such as Dave's childhood, formative years, and career path. Dave also talks about common themes in good managers and the first time he locked eyes with his wife, Marsden. You don't want to miss this one!



Chapters

1. 0:00 - Intro

2. 1:00 - Growing Up In Rochester

3. 2:37 - Sometimes Strengths Are Weaknesses

4. 05:20 -  A Father’s Legacy

5. 13:35 - Choosing A College: Frisbees Dogs and Halter Tops

6. 15:57 - Locking Eyes With Marsden

7. 20:58 - Dave’s Career Path

8. 21:50 - Time at Bridgewater

9. 30:23 - We Might Have Something Here

10. 33:35 - Common Themes In Being A Manager

11. 38:12 - Leadership Or Management: What’s the Difference?

12. 40:13 - Fountains Or Drains

In this episode of Super TRUEper, host Scott Smith and Hugh O'Toole dive into Hugh's experience growing up in Upstate New York with six siblings and two very interesting and motivating parents. Hugh also discusses topics such as his work at Innovu, emotional health, and his ambitious and successful children. You don't want to miss one the most captivating episodes of Super TRUEper.



1. 00:00 - Intro

2. 03:09 - Growing Up In Upstate New York

3. 07:41 - Interesting and Motivating Parents

4. 15:36 - Following That Next Logical Thing

5. 21:51 - First Job In A Detention Center

6. 34:05 - Helping Other Discover Who They Are

7. 48:25 - The Importance Of Emotional Health

8. 57:03 - Meeting Innovu

9. 01:09:37 - What Gets Hugh Most Excited

10. 01:13:34 - Closing Comments

In this episode of Super TRUEper, Scott dives into Derek Winn's consulting firm background, positioning him in the top one percent of benefit consultants and his impressions of a town called Guntersville. Furthermore, insights are shared about navigating the early challenging years in the consulting business, where learning and adapting play crucial roles. Finally, a touching anecdote is narrated where Derek recalls a heartwarming family moment during a Christmas pageant, emphasizing the harmonious connection between work and family.



1. Intro - 00:00

2. Impressions of Guntersville - 03:55

3. Early Broker Years - 36:06

4. Challenges and Learning - 37:39

5. Leveraging Knowledge - 49:43

6. Christmas Pageant Dilemma - 50:20

7. Finding Solutions - 51:00

8. Reflecting on Growth - 52:30

9. Balancing Act - 53:45

10. Personal Insights - 55:10

11. Closing Thoughts - 56:30

In this episode of Super TRUEper, host Scott Smith sits down with Spencer Smith from Pareto Health, also known for his podcast, Self-Funded With Spencer. The episode explores intriguing coincidences, such as Spencer's surprising encounter with a stranger revealing shared names and connections, leading to a series of matching names between their families. They also discuss memorable interactions, including their initial LinkedIn connection and past podcast episodes on leadership and legacy. Spencer shares his background, reflects on his childhood, and discusses his wife and family.

Chapters


00:00 High School Memories & Baby Tiger Photo
01:00 Role at Pareto & Name Coincidence
03:00 LinkedIn Connection & Podcast Collaboration
05:00 Childhood in Texas & Parental Influence
07:00 Siblings & Bonding Over Music
09:00 Adapting to Siblings & Barn Home Anecdotes
11:00 Soccer & Teenage Style
15:00 Musical Influences & Style Evolution
19:00 Parenting & Social Media Habits
22:00 Twitter Usage & Political Trust Issues
30:00 First Date & Southern Accents
37:00 Vacation Mishaps & Nickname Origin
1:23:00 Nicknames & Reggae Music
1:27:00 Interacting with Jamaican Staff
1:29:00 Music Preferences & Wrap-up