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Let's Talk Legacy

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What does it mean to build and maintain a legacy, either in business, or for your loved ones? What tools and resources are available to help? Join the discussion as host Gary Michels, along with exciting guests and real listeners just like you, tackle the answers to these questions, and learn how to grow today, for a better tomorrow. Southwestern/Great American, Inc., dba Southwestern Family of Companies, for itself and its related entities and their assigns, reserves and retains all rights to their copyrighted materials and trademarks contained in this podcast.

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What does it mean to build and maintain a legacy, either in business, or for your loved ones? What tools and resources are available to help? Join the discussion as host Gary Michels, along with exciting guests and real listeners just like you, tackle the answers to these questions, and learn how to grow today, for a better tomorrow. Southwestern/Great American, Inc., dba Southwestern Family of Companies, for itself and its related entities and their assigns, reserves and retains all rights to their copyrighted materials and trademarks contained in this podcast.

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English


Episodes
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CLIP: In Defense of Participation Trophies

7/24/2024
Amanda Bauer-Frisch, serial entrepreneur and the CEO of the Enduring Legacy Company, explains the idea behind her TED talk, and why simply participating, not necessarily winning or failing, is powerful. Hear Amanda's full interview in Episode 49 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:02:18

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Turning Loss to Legacy, with Amanda Bauer-Frisch

7/17/2024
Amanda Bauer-Frisch, serial entrepreneur and the CEO of the Enduring Legacy Company, talks about the grief and loss that shaped her first product, the importance of teaching kids about financial literacy, why the word "legacy" shows up in almost all of her businesses, and how she's helping to uplift not only her customers, but her employees as well.

Duration:00:16:17

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CLIP: The 7 Generations Principle

7/10/2024
Garrett Neiman, serial nonprofit entrepreneur, activist, founding CEO of CollegeSpring, co-creator of Liberation Ventures, and Senior Fellow at Prosperity Now, explains the "7 generations principle" of leaving a legacy, adopted from the indigenous peoples of North America. Hear Garrett's full interview in Episode 48 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:02:39

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Luck and Power, with Garrett Neiman

7/3/2024
Garrett Neiman, serial nonprofit entrepreneur, activist, founding CEO of CollegeSpring, co-creator of Liberation Ventures, and Senior Fellow at Prosperity Now, walks listeners through the issues of race and wealth discussed in his book, "RICH WHITE MEN: What It Takes to Uproot the Old Boys’ Club and Transform America", including the relationship between luck and power, "compounding unearned advantage", how America is a country of opposites on social issues, figuring out exactly how much is enough, and the "7 generations principle" of leaving a legacy.

Duration:00:27:44

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CLIP: Moving Towards Your "One Vision"

6/26/2024
Lisa Sakai, Financial Consultant and co-founder of One Vision Retirement, shares her two biggest tips to getting your future financials in order. Hear Lisa's full interview in Episode 47 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:04:30

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Financial Dysmorphia, with Lisa Sakai

6/19/2024
Lisa Sakai, Financial Consultant and co-founder of One Vision Retirement, talks about getting her start in Hollywood, how "Bucket List Acceleration" is bridging the present with the future, the one surprising group that often gets left behind in legacy planning, why it's hard for people to be HONEST about their goals, and why goals for yourself AREN'T selfish, one area where Gen Z is headed for disaster, the two biggest tips to getting your future financials in order, and digging so deep you can touch the bottom of the ocean.

Duration:00:28:05

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CLIP: Call From JFK / Riding Shotgun with an Oscar

6/12/2024
Writer, director, producer, playwright, and author, George Stevens, Jr. talks about riding shotgun with his dad and an Oscar award, and getting a call from the President himself, John F. Kennedy. Hear George's full interview in Episode 46 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:04:11

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My Place in the Sun, with George Stevens, Jr.

6/5/2024
Writer, director, producer, playwright, and author, George Stevens, Jr. dives into 5 generations of Stevens in showbiz, going all the way back to the Civil War, talks about riding shotgun with an Oscar award, working for the Kennedy Administration, starting the AFI, tackling social justice issues in his work, the future of movies and the cinema viewing experience, shares stories with Edward Murrow, JFK, and President Obama, and reflects on leaving a legacy.

Duration:00:19:45

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What REALLY Drives Us, with Gary Michels

5/22/2024
Let's Talk Legacy host Gary Michels talks about what REALLY drives the agents at Southwestern Legacy Insurance Group. Spoiler alert: it's NOT money.

Duration:00:03:31

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Policy Pointers: Mortgage Protection Coverage

5/15/2024
Learn about the affordability and flexibility of mortgage protection coverage, a specialized insurance product which can make a huge difference in safeguarding your home and family.

Duration:00:07:52

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CLIP: Keith Moon, Paul McCartney, and Shaun Cassidy

5/8/2024
Carnie Wilson, 1/3rd of the chart-topping trio Wilson Phillips and daughter of Beach Boys' legend Brian Wilson, talks about growing up in a true rock and roll household, parties and all, and the healing over the years within her family, and recounts early encounters with Keith Moon, Paul McCartney, and Shaun Cassidy. Hear Carnie's full interview in Episode 45 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:03:17

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Sounds Delicious, with Carnie Wilson

5/1/2024
Carnie Wilson, 1/3rd of the chart-topping trio Wilson Phillips and daughter of Beach Boys' legend Brian Wilson, talks about growing up in a true rock and roll household, parties and all, and the healing over the years within her family, encounters with Keith Moon, Paul McCartney, and Shaun Cassidy, a frank and interesting view on her 2 decades of sobriety, the "fourth member" of Wilson Phillips, playing the long game at getting her own cooking show, "Sounds Delicious", airing on AXS TV, and living life, and leaving a legacy, with no regrets.

Duration:00:28:25

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Policy Pointers: Final Expense Coverage

4/17/2024
Learn what makes this form of coverage uniquely different from other coverage, including the advantages, affordability, accessibility, and how it sidesteps a lot of the red tape that could be associated with other end-of-life care.

Duration:00:07:00

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CLIP: Fun, Creativity, Meaning, Love

4/10/2024
Humorist Rich Lippman, author of “Last Bucket List”, talks about why people resist making a will, and explains how fun calms fear and leads to creativity, which leads to meaning, which leads to love. Hear Rich's full interview in Episode 44 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:03:19

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Last Bucket List, with Rich Lippman

4/3/2024
Humorist Rich Lippman, author of “Last Bucket List”, talks about making wills and estate planning…get this…FUN. He explains how fun calms fear and leads to creativity, which leads to meaning, which leads to love, and covers “missions of meaning”, “forever letters”, and living life with no regrets while passing along your legacy.

Duration:00:20:34

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Policy Pointers: Tax-Free Retirement

3/27/2024
Tax-free retirement? Sound too good to be true? Not if you're smart about the way you use your life insurance policy. Tune in to find out how!

Duration:00:06:19

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Policy Pointers: Buy Term, Invest the Rest

3/20/2024
Learn about the hybrid life insurance / investment strategy that could both save you money month to month in the present, as well as put more reserves in your bank account for unexpected events, or to use up the road.

Duration:00:10:43

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CLIP: Michael Jordan, Barry Bonds, and Jerry Rice

3/13/2024
Nationally recognized speaker, author, and former NCAA head coach and championship player Matt Doherty talks about playing with “His Airness”, Michael Jordan, and the amazing work ethic behind greats like Barry Bonds and Jerry Rice. Hear Matt's full interview in Episode 43 of Let's Talk Legacy.

Duration:00:04:02

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Rebound: From Pain to Passion, with Matt Doherty

3/6/2024
Nationally recognized speaker, author, and former NCAA head coach and championship player Matt Doherty talks about having your own personal Board of Directors, why business is a contact sport, defining culture in terms of donuts, using a healthy dose of tension, the 3 biggest things that impact your life trajectory, the 6 "Knows" of leadership, and playing with “His Airness”, Michael Jordan.

Duration:00:22:22

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Policy Pointers: I Am Young; Do I Need Life Insurance?

2/21/2024
It's a fair question. Find out the ways that it might work to your advantage to buy while you're young, and the life events for which you may want to re-examine your coverage, or get coverage in the first place.

Duration:00:06:46