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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 a retired Navy SEAL. Mack reveals his journey from a Navy SEAL to a business owner while diving into the life lessons he learned as a Navy SEAL, how they translated into his daily life, and how he helps others (like him) through his business. 

Mack discusses:

  • Why he decided to join the Navy SEALs
  • How his experience with the Navy SEALs impacted his motivation and perseverance
  • The financial and personal struggles he faced after returning home from duty
  • How he started selling dog collars and grew that business into a belt company
  • Why he markets his products on LinkedIn instead of other social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Mack Alexander serves as the CEO, Owner, and Founder of Macks Belts, headquartered in Tampa, FL. The company specializes in steel and leather manufacturing and is one of the largest producers of American-made belts. Previously, Mack served as a Navy SEAL Assaulter and Breacher deploying to Africa and Yemen. He retired early after sustaining a major TBI while deployed. He is devoted to supporting all who have served and has been an advocate for many military, first responder, and law enforcement charities and is an official partner and advisor to Support Our Troops®.

True Healthcare is Self-Care: Building Your 2023 Mindset with Amen Iseghohi (Ep.36)

True Healthcare is Self-Care: Building Your 2023 Mindset with Amen Iseghohi (Ep.36)

After two years of lockdowns and an even longer period of uncertainty, 2023 is a time to build up the right mindset for your health. 

In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Amen Iseghohi, entrepreneur, public speaker, life coach, and published author. Together, they dive into the impact of the pandemic on children’s mental and physical well-being. Amen unpacks the techniques youth and adults need to know to have the correct mindset to re-engage with life and their goals.

Amen discusses:

  • How he entered the self-care and life coaching industry
  • His approach to working with children to improve their mental and physical health
  • The importance of a social media audit and how to leverage its feeds for personal and mental wellness
  • Strategies to set up the right mindset through past lessons
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Amen Iseghohi is a revolutionary entrepreneur and influencer. His unique story is an inspiration to business people, educators, health enthusiasts, athletes, and philanthropists. He embodies a powerful reminder that highlights the importance of facing your fears and embracing your strengths. Amen serves clients across Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Globally.

Healthy Body Equals Healthy Life With Lacey Byrd (Ep. 6)

Healthy Body Equals Healthy Life With Lacey Byrd (Ep. 6)

Your physical well-being is just as important, if not more, important as your financial plan.

In this episode, Brent Mekosh is joined by Lacey Byrd, co-founder of Hybrid Athlete Training. Lacey highlights the importance of creating a personal schedule and how discipline can be a form of freedom. She shares her personal habits in life and how simple steps such as a shorter workout can help you stick to your routine.

Lacey discusses:

  • How discipline creates a form of freedom
  • Reasons why people are disconnected from the present
  • The impact of the pandemic on routines and personal fitness
  • How to take control of your future
  • And more!

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About our Guest:

Coming from a strong background of explosive sports training, such as high-level track and field, obstacle course racing, Crossfit, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, and much more, Lacey Byrd is exactly what a Hybrid Athlete would be characterized as.

Her passion to facilitate change in others’ mindsets and health are her primary driver. Lacey has been a personal trainer for over 10 years, helping hundreds of people customize the perfect fitness programs.

As a female entrepreneur, Lacey is constantly motivating those who need to take their business to the next level.

Starting Your Financial Solutions Journey at MP Advisors, LLC (Ep. 3)

Starting Your Financial Solutions Journey at MP Advisors, LLC (Ep. 3)

You’ve had the first meeting. You’ve signed the dotted line. What happens after you become an MP Advisor client?

In this episode, Brent Mekosh shares the next steps after a client has signed on the dotted line. He reveals the paperwork and meetings that will happen, the type of questions asked to help build your financial plan and why consistent meetings are important for your financial future and success.

Brent discusses:

  • The role paperwork plays in your financial planning
  • Why he checks in with clients beyond their financial plans
  • How consistent meetings benefit your financial plan
  • The importance of goals within your financial plan
  • And more!

Resources:

  • Achieve More Than You Could Have Ever Imagined with Brent Mekosh, CFP®, CIMA®
  • Everybody Needs Somebody In Financial Planning

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