Life’s Turning Points: Aric’s Farewell, Podcasting’s Rise, and the Mission of Boys Town (Ep. 52)

Life’s Turning Points: Aric’s Farewell, Podcasting’s Rise, and the Mission of Boys Town (Ep. 52)

After 20 months of working with Brent Mekosh as his podcast host, Aric Johnson is passing the torch as he starts the next phase of his life with a not-so-new career path. In this episode, Brent speaks with Aric as he prepares to embark on the next phase of life. Brent and Aric reflect on …

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Here’s What’s Happening in the Commercial Real Estate Space with Andrew Cheney (Ep. 51)

Here’s What’s Happening in the Commercial Real Estate Space with Andrew Cheney (Ep. 51)

While many people are focused on the cost of homes and residential real estate, many others are focused on commercial properties and office spaces.  In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Andrew Cheney from The Coppola Cheney Group at Lee & Associates to explore the ins and outs of commercial properties and how they …

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A Conversation on Civilizations and Civilizational Cycles with Daniel Hood (Ep. 50)

A Conversation on Civilizations and Civilizational Cycles with Daniel Hood (Ep. 50)

What do ancient Rome, the 2008 financial crisis, and geopolitics all have in common? Want to know? In this episode, Brent Mekosh sits down with Daniel Hood, a multifaceted thought leader on civilizational cycles and geopolitics, to explore the cyclic nature of societies and their implications on today’s global landscape.  This riveting interview brings together …

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Startling Border Revelations with Todd Bensman (Ep. 49)

Startling Border Revelations with Todd Bensman (Ep. 49)

With immigration constantly being a major topic and new strategies being rolled out, it can be confusing to try and understand everything that is happening.  What are the regulations surrounding immigration, and how are the new strategies impacting potential immigrants?  In this episode, Brent Mekosh speaks with Todd Bensman, renowned author, investigative journalist, and Texas-based …

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A Navy SEALs Entrepreneurial Journey with Mack Alexander (Ep. 48)

A Navy SEALs Entrepreneurial Journey with Mack Alexander (Ep. 48)

Transitioning from the Navy SEALs to a civilian can be physically and emotionally hard.  For some, finding a passion can help bring them a sense of peace and create a path toward their next phase in life. In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Mack Alexander, the founder and CEO of Macks Belts™ and …

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Trailblazers: Jamil Coury’s Journey in Ultrarunning and Business (Ep. 47)

Trailblazers: Jamil Coury’s Journey in Ultrarunning and Business (Ep. 47)

Organizing large events is already a task, but what about outdoor events? Have you thought about what it looks like to plan them out? From public versus private properties as well as uncontrollable factors such as the weather. These are some of the items outdoor event planners need to be aware of when planning marathons. …

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Revolutionizing Estate Planning: AI, Digital Assets, and Beyond with Rilus Dana (Ep. 46)

Revolutionizing Estate Planning: AI, Digital Assets, and Beyond with Rilus Dana (Ep. 46)

Estate planning has changed over the years, from writing client information on paper and filing it to sending emails and having meetings online.  Artificial intelligence (AI) is looking to take the next step in estate planning and change how the next generation will interact with their estate planners. In this episode, Brent Mekosh speaks with …

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Stakeholders Versus Shareholders: The Politics and Economics of ESG with Matt Cole (Ep. 45)

Stakeholders Versus Shareholders: The Politics and Economics of ESG with Matt Cole (Ep. 45)

A few years ago, investors wanted to make sure their investments were in companies focused on positive environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) efforts. Today, that term has become politically charged, causing investors to shift their views. In this episode, Brent Mekosh speaks with Matt Cole, the CEO and CIO of Strive, about ESG investing and …

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Inside Arizona’s Property Market: A Conversation with Andrew Beardsley (Ep. 44)

Inside Arizona’s Property Market: A Conversation with Andrew Beardsley (Ep. 44)

Everyone has similar questions when it comes to the real estate market: “Should I buy?”  “Should I sell?”  In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Andrew Beardsley from Silverleaf Realty. Andrew reveals how the real estate market has shifted over the past five years due to a change in homeowner needs. Andrew discusses: How …

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Direct Indexing: The Next Big Thing in Investing? with Sirion Skulpone (Ep. 43)

Direct Indexing: The Next Big Thing in Investing? with Sirion Skulpone (Ep. 43)

With tax season being over, you know how much your investments cost in terms of tax losses. Thankfully, there are ways to mitigate those losses next year. In this episode, Brent Mekosh speaks with Sirion Skulpone, the managing director at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Sirion explains everything you need to know about direct indexing, tax …

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