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The Values Exchange Podcast

Welcome to The Values Exchange Podcast. This podcast uncovers the values and habits of highly successful people and dives into how it has shaped their success and what you can learn from their personal stories.

  1. The Value of a Post-Election Market Outlook with Michael Arone: What’s Next for the Economy?

    1 DAY AGO

    The Value of a Post-Election Market Outlook with Michael Arone: What’s Next for the Economy?

    “With the 2024 election behind us, what lies ahead for the markets and the economy? In this episode of The Values Exchange Podcast, host Mike Crews, CEO of North Texas Wealth Management, sits down with Michael Arone, Chief Investment Strategist at State Street Global Advisors, to break down the economic outlook. From potential tax cuts and regulatory changes to sector winners and interest rate trends, Michael offers expert insights on what we might expect from the second Trump administration’s economic policies. Key Topics Covered: • Expected tax policies and their impact on profit margins • Sectors likely to benefit, including financials, energy, and small caps • The role of tariffs and trade policy on inflation and pricing • Interest rate projections and the Fed’s next moves • The importance of long-term, diversified investing Don’t miss this deep dive into what’s next for the economy and the actionable advice for investors navigating post-election markets. 🔔 Subscribe for more insights on values-based financial planning and market trends. #MarketOutlook #FinancialPlanning #PostElectionAnalysis #TheValuesExchange #MichaelArone #Investing #Economy”

    32 min
  2. The Value of Genuine Connections: Building Impactful Relationships with Scott MacGregor

    OCT 30

    The Value of Genuine Connections: Building Impactful Relationships with Scott MacGregor

    In this episode of The Values Exchange, host Mike Crews sits down with Scott MacGregor, founder of Something New LLC and The Outlier Project, to explore the art of building meaningful and impactful connections. Scott shares his journey of relationship-building, emphasizing the importance of genuine curiosity, strategic networking, and the mindset of giving without expecting anything in return. Drawing from his extensive experience, Scott reveals practical tips for cultivating strong, authentic friendships and how being intentional about relationships can open doors to incredible opportunities. Tune in to learn why impactful relationships are always worth the work and how you can apply these principles to your personal and professional life. PODCAST BREAKDOWN:0:00 - 1:20 - Introduction • Mike Crews introduces Scott MacGregor, highlighting his achievements and the focus of the conversation on building genuine, impactful relationships.1:21 - 3:45 - Scott’s Background and Early Inspiration • Scott shares his story of growing up curious and how that led to building connections with influential people from a young age.3:46 - 6:30 - The Importance of Building Meaningful Connections • Discussion on why meaningful relationships matter, particularly how influence and access can open doors to new opportunities.6:31 - 9:10 - Networking vs. Genuine Relationship-Building • Scott explains why he avoids the term “networking” and prefers to focus on forming authentic friendships rather than transactional relationships.9:11 - 11:50 - The Role of Curiosity in Connecting with Others • Insights on how genuine curiosity about people’s lives and stories helps build stronger, lasting relationships.11:51 - 14:05 - Being Intentional: Doing Your Homework • Scott emphasizes the importance of preparation before meeting new people, including researching and understanding their backgrounds.14:06 - 16:45 - Mindset of Giving Without Expectation • Scott shares his philosophy of giving to others without expecting anything in return, and how this approach fosters deeper connections.16:46 - 19:30 - Practical Tips: The 20-People Exercise • Scott discusses the exercise of listing 20 influential people you know and focusing on strengthening those relationships.19:31 - 22:00 - Who’s Your Oprah Program • Overview of Scott’s “Who’s Your Oprah” program, which teaches people how to build high-impact relationships through mindset and strategy.22:01 - 24:20 - The Art of Thoughtful Gift Giving • Discussion on the impact of personalized, thoughtful gifts versus expensive, impersonal ones, inspired by the principles of “Giftology.”24:21 - 26:40 - Scott’s Books and Charitable Initiatives • Mike and Scott talk about Scott’s book series, which shares life lessons from various contributors, with proceeds going to charity.26:41 - 28:10 - Practical Steps to Start Building Better Connections • Final advice on how to be intentional about forming relationships and the importance of investing time and effort in them.28:11 - 29:00 - Conclusion and Closing Thoughts • Mike wraps up the episode, thanking Scott for his insights and encouraging listeners to apply the lessons in their own lives.

    29 min
  3. From the Marine Corps to Shaping the Richardson Police Academy: The Value of Discipline and Training | Episode 24

    AUG 27

    From the Marine Corps to Shaping the Richardson Police Academy: The Value of Discipline and Training | Episode 24

    In Episode 24 of The Values Exchange Podcast, we dive deep with Jason Day, a former Marine and current Richardson Police Department Academy Coordinator, as he shares his journey from the battlefield to the streets. Jason reveals the critical role of disciplined training in law enforcement and the importance of mental resilience in high-stress situations. We explore how his military background shaped his approach to policing, the challenges of maintaining peak performance in a demanding career, and the misconceptions about police work that often arise in the public eye. Whether you’re interested in the military, law enforcement, or personal development, this episode offers valuable insights into the power of discipline and training. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more inspiring conversations on values-driven leadership and community impact. ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction to Jason Day 2:15 Transition from Marine Corps to Law Enforcement 8:30 The Importance of Disciplined Training 12:45 Managing Stress and Adrenaline in High-Stress Situations 22:00 The Reality vs. Perception of Police Work 30:40 Advice for Aspiring Police Officers 38:10 Conclusion #LawEnforcement #PoliceAcademy #MilitaryTransition #Leadership #Training #Podcast

    40 min
  4. Mastering Credit Repair: Expert Tips from Dane Wilson | NextGen Q&A with Seth Sartain

    AUG 14

    Mastering Credit Repair: Expert Tips from Dane Wilson | NextGen Q&A with Seth Sartain

    Join us in this insightful episode of the NextGen Q&A Series, where Seth Sartain sits down with Dane Wilson, the owner of Lenders Choice Credit Solutions. Dane shares his journey in the credit repair industry, a family business that’s been helping clients achieve their financial goals for nearly a decade. Learn about the essential role credit plays in home buying, the importance of credit education, and how Dane’s team crafts personalized financial game plans to guide clients from credit challenges to home ownership. Whether you're a realtor, loan officer, or someone looking to improve your credit, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss!

    33 min

  5. JUL 25

    The Journey of Community Service: How Volunteering Changed a Life and Career

    In this episode we explore the transformative power of giving back through the inspiring story of a corporate professional who left the corporate world to make a significant impact in her community. Join us as we delve into the pivotal moments that led to this remarkable career shift, uncovering how volunteering and community service reshaped her personal and professional life.  Episode Highlights:- (00:00): Introduction and welcome to the podcast- (00:20): AJ Micheletto's background and career start- (01:10): Transition to the West Coast and work at Starbucks- (02:00): Involvement with a nonprofit for foster children- (03:00): First board experience at age 23- (03:50): Shift from corporate America to working with nonprofits- (05:00): Current roles and organizations AJ works with- (06:00): Love Life Foundation’s mission and impact- (07:40): Challenges and rewards of nonprofit work- (09:00): AJ's personal story and its influence on her career- (11:00): Balancing single parenthood and community service- (12:30): Importance of community support and collaboration- (14:00): Advice for getting involved in nonprofit work- (15:30): Personal reflections and the impact of giving back Get Involved:- Learn more about the Love Life Foundation: lovelifefoundation.com- Participate in North Texas Giving Day: NorthTexasGivingDay.org #TheValuesExchange #CommunityService #SuccessStories #GivingBack #Podcast #Inspiration #CareerTransformation #NonprofitWork #Volunteering

    31 min

  6. JUL 16

    Estate Planning 101 : Why It's Essential and How to Get Started

    Join us in this special episode of The NextGen Q&A Series, where we go behind the scenes with Jill as she navigates the crucial process of estate planning. Jill shares her personal experiences and the important steps she took to ensure her family’s future is secure. In this episode, we cover: Why Jill decided to start estate planningKey milestones in the estate planning processCommon misconceptions and challengesThe importance of legal guidance versus DIY methodsEssential documents like wills, trusts, and powers of attorneyTips for choosing the right estate planning attorneyWhether you're new to estate planning or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical advice to help you take control of your family's future. Don't miss out! Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 2:15 - Jill’s Motivation for Estate Planning 5:30 - Understanding Estate Planning Basics 8:45 - Jill's Experience with DIY vs. Professional Help 12:20 - Key Decisions in Estate Planning 15:50 - The Role of a Financial Planner 19:10 - Overcoming Challenges in Estate Planning 22:00 - The Importance of Trusts and Wills 25:30 - Finalizing Estate Documents 28:15 - Tips for Finding the Right Attorney 31:00 - Conclusion and Takeaways

    34 min

  7. JUN 25

    The value of understanding inflation and Federal Reserve policy with Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist

    In this insightful episode of The Values Exchange Podcast, host Mike Crews sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Roach, the Chief Economist at LPL Financial. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Roach shares his journey from being a math major to becoming a leading voice in the financial industry. They delve into the intricacies of inflation, interest rates, and the Federal Reserve's dual mandate of price stability and full employment. Dr. Roach provides a clear explanation of how inflation impacts the average investor and the economy, drawing from historical examples and current market conditions. He discusses the significant changes in monetary policy since the 2008 financial crisis and how these changes continue to shape today's economic landscape. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the Federal Reserve's role, the importance of staying invested over the long term, and strategies to manage portfolios amidst market volatility. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of the market and make informed investment decisions.

    28 min

  8. JUN 11

    The Value of Faith and Leadership: Congressman Keith Self's Journey to Success | Values Exchange Podcast Ep. 21

    In this episode, we are honored to have Congressman Keith Self as our guest. Congressman Self shares his incredible journey from West Point to his distinguished military career and now his role in Congress. Join us as we discuss: - Congressman Self's experiences at West Point and in the military.- The importance of leadership and values instilled by the military.- His transition from military service to becoming a county judge.- Insights into critical issues like national debt, border security, and immigration reform.- The role of policy and effective leadership in addressing border threats.- How values such as faith, family, and career stability are foundational to success.- Personal stories of resilience and community support during natural disasters.- Advice for new leaders in business and politics. Tune in to hear firsthand accounts and valuable lessons from Congressman Keith Self's unique path of service and leadership. Gain insights into how foundational values can guide your journey toward success.

    41 min
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Welcome to The Values Exchange Podcast. This podcast uncovers the values and habits of highly successful people and dives into how it has shaped their success and what you can learn from their personal stories.

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