Financial Flight Academy
Business & Economics Podcasts
Welcome to Financial Flight Academy with Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly from Soar Wealth Strategies. In this podcast, we focus on inspiring families and business owners to build a foundation for their financial future. We do this by listening and building trust with our clients. Join us for this journey where we explore ways to protect your nest, and live out your dreams, as Jon and Brent draw from years of experience and guest experts to help you take that leap of faith.
Location:
United States
Description:
Welcome to Financial Flight Academy with Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly from Soar Wealth Strategies. In this podcast, we focus on inspiring families and business owners to build a foundation for their financial future. We do this by listening and building trust with our clients. Join us for this journey where we explore ways to protect your nest, and live out your dreams, as Jon and Brent draw from years of experience and guest experts to help you take that leap of faith.
Language:
English
Contact:
5318673400
Episodes
The Taste of Resilience: Chef Ashish Sathyan’s Global Culinary Journey (Ep. 25)
11/15/2023
From growing up on a farm in India to cooking in five-star hotels in the Middle East and now running his own restaurant in the U.S., Chef Ashish Sathyan’s story is truly inspirational. In this episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly interview Ashish Sathyan, owner of Kinaara Indian Cuisine, about his global culinary journey, the … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:48
Behind the Scenes of Sportscasting and Multimedia with Jeff Grayson (Ep. 24)
11/1/2023
Ever wondered what a career in sportscasting, public relations, and media communications looks like? This isn’t just about what you see on TV or online, but what happens behind the scenes. In this episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly interview Jeff Grayson, an award-winning sportscaster and the owner of Keller Grayson Communications. Jeff and Jon … Read More Read More
Duration:00:35:26
Providing an Elite Client Service Experience with Penny Kreikemeier (Ep. 23)
10/11/2023
Looking for ways to not only create but foster client relationships? Join Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly as they chat with their Senior Client Relationship Manager, Penny Kreikemeier to find out how she does that. Penny shares her upbringing in a small town in Nebraska and her introduction to the financial world through her parents. … Read More Read More
Duration:00:25:54
From Tunisia to the Tech World: A Journey of Resilience and Success with Karim Khayati (Ep. 22)
9/27/2023
If you think the American dream is dead, this episode is probably going to change your mind! In this episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly interview Karim Khayati, the Director of Architecture and DevOps at Aya Healthcare, who shares his journey of immigrating from Tunisia to the US and his career in technology. Karim emphasizes … Read More Read More
Duration:00:26:06
From Model to Chef Extraordinaire with Chef Bob Haney (Ep. 21)
9/13/2023
Could childhood memories and family recipes shape a successful business venture? In this episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly welcome Chef Bob Haney as their guest. He shares his journey from being a former model to pursuing his passion for cooking and starting his company, Heavenly Waffles®. Chef Bob talks about the inspiration behind the … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:39
The Sweet Success Story of Shandy Thorell’s “Shandy’s Swedish Bakery” (Ep. 20)
8/30/2023
Who doesn’t love a good business success story? In this podcast episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly invite Shandy Thorell, owner of Shandy’s Swedish Bakery onto the show. Shandy shares her journey of starting her bakery business, facing financial hardships, and finding success through determination and unique offerings. They even discuss Shandy’s popular Scandinavian almond … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:33
The Unexpected Path from Pharmacy to Financial Advising with Andrew Muska (Ep. 19)
8/16/2023
By turning complexity into clarity, we empower clients to make better financial decisions that align with their goals. In this episode, co-hosts Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly invite Andrew Muska, the newest member of the Soar Wealth Strategies team, to share his intriguing journey. Andrew’s story, from his humble beginnings working at a local pharmacy … Read More Read More
Duration:00:28:34
Navigating the Current Real Estate Market with Ben Kugler (Ep. 18)
8/2/2023
Rising real estate prices and interest rates have been a topic of conversation for quite some time now. Our guest is here to get the facts straight and help you navigate this tough market! In this podcast episode, Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly invite Ben Kugler, Owner of Freedom Lending, onto the show to discuss … Read More Read More
Duration:00:25:32
Keeping Your Eye on the End Goal with Jim Gregory (Ep. 17)
7/12/2023
Join Jim Gregory, Executive Vice President of Hawkins Construction, as he shares his personal journey, from early struggles in high school to the transformative moments that shaped his life. In this episode, Jim reflects on the profound impact of mentors and the remarkable power of seizing opportunities. Listen in as Jim candidly recounts his early … Read More Read More
Duration:00:37:29
The Flight to Financial Success: Our Process (Ep. 16)
6/29/2023
Join Jon and Brent as they take you on an extraordinary adventure, where they talk about what their process is if you want to take flight with the team from Soar Wealth Strategies. Gain invaluable insights into what it’s like to work with the team at Soar Wealth Strategies, and the different steps in their … Read More Read More
Duration:00:26:51
Understanding the Debt Ceiling Debate (Ep. 15)
6/14/2023
Have you ever wondered how the recent debt ceiling debate affects your financial goals and long-term plans? Join Jon and Brent as they unravel the complex web of personal and public debt, providing essential insights and thought-provoking perspectives. The duo explores proposed solutions to address the alarming levels of debt and offers valuable insights into … Read More Read More
Duration:00:26:50
ESG Investing: Exploring the Complexities of Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors (Ep. 14)
5/31/2023
ESG investing is becoming increasingly popular, and this episode explores why. In this episode, Brent Connelly and Jon Schuetz, delve into the complexities of ESG investing and discuss how investors can navigate the environmental, social, and governance landscape. They explore how factors such as air quality, greenhouse gas emissions, and energy management play into ESG … Read More Read More
Duration:00:22:54
Crafting a Lifestyle Management Business with Denise Craft (Ep. 13)
5/17/2023
Not everyone is born with a silver spoon in their mouth, but that doesn’t mean you can’t build a successful life full of happiness and purpose. In this episode, we sit down with Denise Craft, founder of Craft Lifestyle Management, to discuss her incredible career journey. From waitressing and bartending to managing a truck repair … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:05
Navigating Medicare With Charisse Engels (Ep. 12)
5/3/2023
Are you or someone you know struggling to navigate the complexities of Medicare? Charisse Engels, Licensed Health Insurance Agent at Illuminate Insurance Solutions, LLC, joins us this week and shares her experience to help you make informed decisions and avoid costly penalties. Charisse breaks down the different parts of Medicare and emphasizes the need for … Read More Read More
Duration:00:29:01
From Homelessness to Entrepreneurship with Liz Dein (Ep. 11)
4/19/2023
Get ready to be inspired by Liz’s incredible journey from homelessness to being a successful business owner! Liz shares her story of being a homeless single mother, forced to leave with only one bag of belongings and no money. Despite facing tremendous hardship, Liz persevered, working at a steakhouse and eventually enrolling in cosmetology school. … Read More Read More
Duration:00:35:55
From Cars to Chariots: A Road Less Traveled with Jason Hurt (Ep. 10)
4/5/2023
How do you navigate your career path while staying true to your passions and beliefs? In this episode, we talk to Jason Hurt, President at Chariots4Hope, to discuss his journey from a job in sports marketing to founding a nonprofit organization. Jason attributes his success to the discipline he learned at GEICO and the support … Read More Read More
Duration:00:35:35
The Importance of Personalized Financial Planning and Avoiding Blanket Advice (Ep. 9)
3/22/2023
Given the potential harm of providing blanket advice that may not suit everyone, tailoring financial advice to an individual’s unique financial situation is crucial. In this episode, financial advisors Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly provide insights into some of the prevalent misconceptions in the financial community. They highlight the significance of personalized financial planning and … Read More Read More
Duration:00:31:08
Promoting Positivity Through the World of Communications with Brandi Petersen Paul (Ep. 8)
3/8/2023
Are you considering moving into a career that would allow you to spend more time with your family and wondering if it’s the right thing to do? Jon Schuetz and Brent Connelly talk to Brandi Petersen Paul, a former successful television news anchor with KETV. She moved from a role that most people covet to … Read More Read More
Duration:00:32:24
Rising to the Top: The Inspiring Journey of Ingrid Geiseman (Ep. 7)
2/22/2023
Get motivated and inspired as we welcome the remarkable Ingrid Geiseman, Professional Clothier with Tom James, to the show today. In this episode, Ingrid joins Jon and Brent to discuss her journey from growing up on a farm in Nebraska to becoming a successful clothier. Ingrid shares how she learned to run a business at … Read More Read More
Duration:00:32:15
Story of Perseverance with Dr. Vanessa Wieseler (Ep. 6)
2/8/2023
Starting a business can be challenging, especially in a small town. But with the help of a financial advisor, you can achieve your goals. Meet Vanessa Wieseler, a Doctor of Chiropractic, who is determined to make a difference. She understands the importance of professional guidance, inspiration, and what it takes to reach success. In this … Read More Read More
Duration:00:34:32