Uncovering Hidden Money Triggers: Bob Wheeler's Financial Insights

In today’s episode of Mick Unplugged, we welcome Ross Mandell, a figure whose life journey is nothing short of remarkable. Once a Wall Street titan and known for his business acumen, Mandell's path took an unexpected turn, leading him through a challenging period as a federal inmate. Despite such adversity, he has triumphed in reinventing himself as a sought-after speaker and coach. His story is one of resilience, accountability, and the relentless pursuit of second chances. Ross's journey reflects not merely survival but thriving through adversity by teaching and empowering others with the knowledge and lessons he has gathered along the way. Join host Mick Hunt as he engages with Ross in a conversation that dives deep into the essence of overcoming obstacles and rediscovering purpose. This episode of Mick Unplugged focuses on raw insights and the importance of action beyond mindset. Ross shares personal stories and wisdom about taking initiative, the value of mentorship, and his commitment to build impactful educational programs. He unveils intriguing aspects of his past experiences, lessons learned, and current endeavors in media and education. Expect an inspiring exploration full of transformative insights, as Ross Mandell reveals his unwavering spirit and dedication to make a difference in the world. Takeaways: Ross Mandel's journey is a powerful story of redemption. A strong work ethic is essential for success. The justice system can be corrupt and unjust. Personal experiences shape our understanding of the world. Sound Bites: "I learned how to manage my rage." "Mentorship is so powerful." Connect & Discover:LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-mandell-108b4522/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rossmandell Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/TheRealRossMandell Website: https://rossmandell.com/  https://training.rossmandell.com/ Podcast:   https://rossmandell.com/podcast/ Book:  Rock Solid: Overcome Your Obstacles…..Achieve Your Dreams!   FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mickunplugged Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com                                                                        Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/        See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jordan Rambis, a visionary leader and innovator in the esports and entertainment landscapes. Jordan is renowned for his strategic thinking and unparalleled expertise in merging the worlds of gaming, technology, and immersive storytelling. His journey from an avid gamer to a key player in shaping the future of these industries showcases his passion for innovation and his dedication to driving progress. With a focus on leveraging AI and technology for solving real-world challenges, Jordan continues to make significant impacts across various sectors, all while staying grounded in his mission to make his family proud and embrace his inner superhero. This episode dives into the dynamic life and work of Jordan Rambis, exploring his role in propelling esports to the forefront of global entertainment and his ventures in the film and entertainment industry, including his latest production, Running Point. Join Mick Hunt as he and Jordan discuss the economics of esports, the transformative power of storytelling, and the innovative technologies shaping our future. Whether it's about pioneering interactive experiences or creating scalable solutions that tackle everyday problems, this conversation is packed with insights and anecdotes that highlight the intersection of passion, technology, and creativity. Prepare for an inspiring dialogue that challenges perceptions and invites listeners to explore the limitless possibilities that lie at the crossroad of gaming and real life. Takeaways: The importance of empowering others in problem-solving. Esports has transformed into a lucrative industry. Gamers can earn significant income through streaming and sponsorships. Sound Bites: "Building an AI-informed future for communities." "We need a complete rethinking of insurance for natural disasters." Connect and Discover:LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/in/Jordan-rambis Instagram:  www.Instagram.com/jordanrambis/   FOLLOW ME ON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mickunplugged Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.R. Martinez stands as a beacon of resilience and inspiration, making his appearance on "Mick Unplugged" truly memorable. From soldier to "Dancing with the Stars" champion, J.R. has transformed personal adversity into a platform of triumph and empowerment. J.R. reveals how overcoming a life-altering injury and embracing a purpose-driven life has fueled his dedication to serving others. His journey as a motivational speaker and author underscores the power of applying wisdom and embracing one's unique path. J.R. shares his incredible journey of resilience, reinvention, and finding purpose in adversity. Discover how his early life experiences, military service, and a life-altering injury shaped his path to becoming a motivational speaker and best-selling author. Learn about his profound moments of reflection, the power of vulnerability, and his commitment to serving others. Tune in for insights on reinvention, embracing change, and unleashing your true potential. Get ready to be moved by J.R.'s compelling story of courage and transformation. Takeaways: Embrace your authentic self True power lies in applying knowledge to serve humanity Practicing gratitude is important Sound Bites: "Knowledge applied is power." "The world gives you what you give to the world."   Connect and Discover Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamjrmartinez/?hl=en X:  https://x.com/iamjrmartinez?lang=en Website:  https://www.jrmartinez.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@iamjrmartinez Book:  Full of Heart: My Story of Survival, Strength and Spirit  𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Logan Forsyth is the Founder and Co-CEO of Media Scaling, where they lead efforts to help the world’s leading brands and creators rapidly scale across all social media platforms. Under their guidance, Media Scaling guarantees up to 1 billion organic views within the first 180 days, offering 100% organic growth with no gimmicks or engagement groups. Logan’s strategic prowess has helped clients achieve over five billion views and 20 million followers, setting industry standards. Through innovative content strategies, he’s modeled success akin to high-profile figures, making him a leading authority in the field. Today, Logan shares insights on the power of quality content and the necessity of diversifying social media accounts. Whether you're just starting or running a major brand, Logan's strategies for leveraging social media to scale business impact are a must-hear. Join us as we uncover the secrets to digital success with Logan Forsyth. Takeaways: Quality content fuels growth and engagement Don’t rely solely on one social media platform Start with what you have, leverage simple tools for content creation Sound Bites: "You don't have the quality that you need in content if you're not seeing consistent growth." "If you are one platform independent, you are one update away from your business model being gone."   Connect and Discover LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loganforsyth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loganforsyth/?hl=en X:  https://x.com/loganforsyth_?lang=en Website:  https://mediascaling.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@loganforsyth Newsletter: https://scalingedgenews.com/ 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Wheeler is a financial expert, author of The Money Nerve, and host of the Money You Should Ask podcast. With a blend of humor and insight, he helps others navigate the emotional side of money. A certified somatic therapist and CFO of The World Famous Comedy Store, Bob integrates holistic growth with his accounting expertise and has climbed some of the world’s highest peaks. Today, Bob shares his journey towards understanding the emotional connections with money, how financial literacy can be transformative, and the importance of finding balance between financial planning and self-awareness. Takeaways: Money is just a doorway to relationships, beliefs, and the way we parent Know your money triggers Embrace discomfort for growth Sound Bites: "You have a right to have your financial security, and take the chance." "What do I want? Why do I want it? Why don't I have it? What am I willing to do to invite that into my life?"  Connect and Discover LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-wheeler-88029512 Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/moneyyoushouldask                    https://www.instagram.com/bobwheelerr                    https://www.instagram.com/awkwardmoneytalk Website:  https://www.themoneynerve.com Podcast: @Money You Should Ask Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bob.wheeler Hero Basics: https://herobasics.com/ 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Apple:    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Joy Kong is a triple board-certified physician and president of Chara Health in Los Angeles, specializing in stem cell and ketamine therapy. He founded the American Academy of Integrative Cell Therapy to train physicians in stem cell protocols and research. Dr. Kong also created Chara Biologics, developing a patented stem cell product and natural skin cream. He was named “Top Doctor of the Year in Stem Cell Therapy” in 2019 and “Stem Cell Doctor of the Decade” in 2021. His memoir, Tiger of Beijing, was awarded "2020 Book of the Year" by IAOTP. During the episode, Dr. Kong delves into the transformative potential of stem cells, articulating her journey and passion for healing without unnecessary suffering. The conversation provides insight into stem cell therapy's growing acceptance, diverse applications, and the challenges faced from conventional medical paradigms. Takeaways: Stem cell therapy can address various health conditions Suffering is all around as part of the human experience Stem cell therapy nurtures our bodies to heal naturally Sound Bites: "Suffering is all around as part of human experience. But if you don't have to suffer and just keep suffering, to me, that's a travesty." "The problem with current conventional medicine is that people are not giving that kind of regenerative or healing power to the patients."   Connect and Discover LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoy Website: https://www. joykongmd.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dr-joy-kong-podcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoyKongMD Book: Tiger of Beijing: The Inspirational Memoir of a Fierce Regenerative Medicine Physician 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eddie Brill is an American comedian, writer, and actor who started his career in Boston, Massachusetts. He was previously the warm-up comedian and comedy talent coordinator of Late Show with David Letterman. Brill tours frequently, performing in the US as well as England, Ireland, France, Australia, Amsterdam, and Hong Kong. At one time, he was a humor consultant for Reader's Digest. During the episode, Eddie peels back the layers of his career with Mick, unveiling his philosophy on comedy's foundation: the truth. Through candid storytelling, he reveals the wisdom imparted by legends like George Carlin and Joan Rivers, all while maintaining a grounded sense of authenticity. Eddie's workshops, deeply rooted in the art of comedic timing and the power of pauses, have molded countless comedians into authentic storytellers. Takeaways: Comedy is rooted in truth, which resonates with audiences The gut instinct is crucial for authenticity Support fellow comedians and workshops Sound Bites: "I remember the first laugh I got in the comedy workshop on stage, and it feels so good that it's... like heroin. You chase it for the rest of your life." "If you're funny, the audience will laugh. You could have all the credits in the world... there are a lot of people who are not that talented, who get big TV shows or work in theaters.”  Connect and Discover  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/eddiecomic Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/eddiebrill143 Website:  https://www.eddiebrill.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@eddiecomic   𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Walker, founder of Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind and author of View From the Top, has spent over four decades empowering individuals and communities. After a life-changing accident at 40, he shifted focus from financial success to personal significance. Known for his authenticity, Aaron’s journey of resilience and reinvention has inspired many. Through his masterminds, he has helped countless individuals achieve balance and purpose in both their personal and professional lives. Today, Aaron Walker shares his life-changing experiences, including a tragic accident and the creation of his Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind group. He discusses personal challenges, vulnerability, and the importance of being present for loved ones. This episode offers valuable insights on personal growth, accountability, and true significance. Takeaways: Forgiveness is freeing Evolve through mentorship and coaching Always be present at all times Sound Bites: "What I'm trying to teach men today is to be very successful, but don't do it at the expense of your family." "Forgive that person so you can go on and be the person you were called to be in your life."  Connect and Discover  LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/aaronwalkerviewfromthetop Instagram:  Instagram.com/isimastermind Website: www/viewfromthetop.com https://www.isibrotherhood.com/ Podcast: View from the Top Author: View from the Top: Living a Life of Significance 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unpluggedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Samantha Lynn Peters is a powerhouse professional who seamlessly combines her  expertise with a passion for empowering women in business and wellness. Known for her resilience and ability to turn adversity into strength, Samantha has become a leading advocate for personal growth, emotional intelligence, and mentorship. Her work spans across multiple ventures, including a podcast and ebook, where she shares her journey and inspires others to unlock their potentialIn this episode, Samantha shares her inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a powerful advocate for women. She talks about overcoming adversity, the importance of emotional intelligence, and her commitment to personal growth. We also dive into her work empowering women and her passion for health and wellness. Takeaways: Overcoming challenges leads to greater opportunities. Adversity can be transformed into strength and resilience. Emotional intelligence enhances leadership and decision-making. Sound Bites: "You create your own reality by stopping negative thoughts and rewiring your brain to think positively.” “Experience is losing and struggling. Wisdom is knowing what to avoid and how to improve.” Connect & Discover Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samanthalynnpeters Website:   https://www.lightupyourlife.org Podcast:  http://www.lightupyourlife.org Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthalynnpeters Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@light_up_your_life Free Ebook: https://www.lightupyourlife.org/happiness-ebook   𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Krauss is the founder of IE Group NYC, a leader in experiential marketing and event production. Known for his ability to connect brands with people in memorable ways, Jeff has built a reputation for creativity, strategy, and flawless execution. His company works with top global brands, and his leadership blends business acumen with a deep understanding of culture, design, and storytelling. A lifelong New Yorker, Jeff also mentors emerging talent and explores the evolving world of experiential marketing. In this episode, Jeff shares his journey from a college nightclub promoter to a leading name in event management, emphasizing the importance of mental resilience and the power of providing unparalleled experiences for all involved in his events. We also explore his innovative project, FanRoom Live, a platform that creates intimate, meaningful interactions between celebrities and their fans while supporting charitable causes. Takeaways: Mental resiliency in entrepreneurship is important. Networking and strong relationships help grow a business. Consistency is key to long-term success. Sound Bites: "It's never over till it's over.” “Those that separate themselves are the ones that just have resiliency and keep going.”  Connect and Discover LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-krauss-86745353/ Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/iegroupnyc/  https://www.instagram.com/Quotenotesofficial/  https://instagram.com/famroomlive/ Website:  https://iegny.com  https://fanroomlive.com/ https://quotenotes.com/ 𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗡: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mickunplugged/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mickunplugged/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPaMel-Fb4zQmCSZDPHu4A LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickhunt/ Website: https://www.mickhuntofficial.com      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.