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Despite so many studies being done on improving ourselves, it can be hard to find specific, actionable steps to make our lives better. Bestselling authors cut out the jargon and pop psychology to give insight and tips to be a better you. If you want proven ways and applicable tips to live a better life, listen in weekly and improve your life from the inside out!
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You know that guy that reads all the time, and always has a book recommendation for you? Well, I read and/or produce hundreds of audiobooks a year, and when I read one that has good material, I feature it here. This is my Recommended Listening list. These choices are not influenced by authors or sponsors, just books worthy of your consideration.
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Welcome to The Agent of Wealth Podcast with Marc Bautis from Bautis Financial. In this podcast, Marc helps small business owners and retirees overcome the multiple wealth planning challenges involved in your financial life. We do this by creating comprehensive wealth management plans to guide you towards financial freedom, ensure you never run out of money and help create a balance in life that prioritizes what is most important to you. Join us for this journey as Marc draws from years of ex ...
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00:00:49 Chapter 1 The Healthy Brain 00:04:51 Chapter 2 The Resilient Brain 00:08:53 Chapter 3 The Storytelling Brain 00:12:50 Chapter 4 The Connected Brain 00:16:48 Chapter 5 The Disciplined Brain Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3zYQx7924_pd_us Neuroscience made simple: practical methods to rewire your brain for happiness, fulfillment, and better d…
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Discovering True Wellbeing with Colby Wilk: Intuition, Empathy, and Self-Realization FREE GIFT FOR LISTENERS The First Step to Finding Your Way – a short, powerful practice to help people reconnect with their truth and move forward with clarity. https://colbywilk.com/the-first-secret-to-finding-your-way/ ONE SHEET: https://colbywilk.com/one-sheet/ …
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Discovering True Wellbeing with Colby Wilk: Intuition, Empathy, and Self-Realization FREE GIFT FOR LISTENERS The First Step to Finding Your Way – a short, powerful practice to help people reconnect with their truth and move forward with clarity. https://colbywilk.com/the-first-secret-to-finding-your-way/ ONE SHEET: https://colbywilk.com/one-sheet/ …
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What if your rental income was government-backed — and your tenants stayed nearly a decade? Meet the investor who built an $8 million net worth doing exactly that… In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Michael Curadossi, a real estate investor who has built a 72-unit portfolio — and an $8 million net worth — …
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00:00:01 Welcome to VoiceOver Work, an audiobook sampler. 00:00:41 Unlocking Self-Discipline. 00:10:34 STEP 1 Examine your level of self-discipline 00:12:44 Serena Williams's self-discipline didn't just change her 00:20:54 A handful of healthy habits isn't going to turn you into a different person THE POWER OF DISCIPLINE: 7 steps to reach your goal…
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Most people wait until life forces them to confront their finances. What if you had a ‘financial epiphany’ before that point — and used it to multiply your money, not your stress? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Scott Yamamura – a seasoned financial coach, communications expert, and author of Financial …
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00:09:34 What Is Neuroplasticity? 00:15:13 The Process of Neuroplasticity 00:22:29 The Debate of Neuroplasticity 00:25:38 Primary Aspects of Neuroplasticity 00:29:34 From Synaptic Pruning to Neurogenesis Build a Better Brain By Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3vIls5f https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MX5W6T7 Dive into Chapter 2 of "Build a …
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Habits for Success: How to Change Your Life One Step at a Time By: Daniel Walter Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3Y6pEVJ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BPGTLFZN Are you ready to unlock your true potential and break free from the cycle of unfulfilled goals? In this episode, we dive into Daniel Walter's groundbreaking book 'Habits for Success' and explor…
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Most people plan for their finances — but what about their relationships, community, and passions? It’s time to take a more holistic approach to your future. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Aliki Samone, author of Conquer Your Summit: How to Build a Five-Year Plan & Live Your Best Life and The Summit Me…
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The Brain Mechanic: How to Optimize Your Brain for Peak Mental Performance, Neurogrowth, and Cognitive Fitness (Think Smarter, Not Harder Book 10) By: Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/3FNWZP4 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHSHN48C Dive into the third chapter of Peter Hollins' groundbreaking book, "The Brain Mechanic." In this episode, we e…
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00:00:16 Todays featured book: Crush Debt Now! 00:00:56 Unveiling the Secrets to Financial Freedom 00:04:22 Basic Terminology 00:07:25 How do Debt Collection Agencies Work? 00:09:11 How do Debt Collectors Operate? 00:11:54 Judgment 00:19:35 Seizure of Property 00:25:02 Foreclosures Crush Debt Now! A 3-Step Negotiation Strategy to Pay Off Debt and W…
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Learn the lesson of "The Monkey's Paw" story and discover why taking shortcuts can be harmful to your journey. Explore the consequences of trying to manipulate fate. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating tale of "The Monkey's Paw," a classic story that serves as a powerful reminder of the pitfalls associated with taking shortcuts. Peter Ho…
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Think your assets are safe from lawsuits, creditors, or divorce? Unless they’re in the right kind of trust, your wealth might be more vulnerable than you think. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Antony Joffe, an expert in trust administration and the Chairman of Sterling Trustees LLC. Under his leadership…
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00:00:00 Today is April 15th, 2025 00:02:25 The Truth About Our Gut 00:05:36 Our Brains in Efficiency Mode 00:09:19 Relative Advantage and Absolute Terms 00:13:58 Imprinting or the Anchoring Effect 00:15:46 Herd Mentality 00:17:59 Our Emotional Mind 00:19:41 Exercise Take a day to reflect on your own decision making. Thinking in Algorithms: How to …
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What if the key to financial freedom isn’t more money – but a better relationship with it? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Elizabeth Husserl, a wealth planner and the author of The Power of Enough: Finding Joy in Your Relationship to Money. Together, they explore the deep connections between money, emot…
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00:00:06 Today is April 11th, 2025 00:05:03 How to Reconnect 00:05:42 Check In on Old Friendships 00:06:16 Stay Open-minded 00:07:33 Put Quality Over Quantity 00:08:51 Change Your Mindset 00:11:11 Laugh It Off! 00:14:24 Keep a Store of Comedy for When You Need It 00:15:19 Keep It Good-natured 00:16:05 Don’t Worry About What’s Appropriate 00:17:11 L…
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The Critical Thinker: A Guide to Effective Problem Solving, Precision in Decision Making, and Cultivated Mental Discipline. By: Steven Schuster Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3S2ItaB https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CF4KKH3J Dive into the world of critical thinking and discover the secrets behind making informed decisions. In this video, we explore the …
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Not all financial advisors are created equal. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis and John Williams dive into the truth behind working with a fiduciary financial advisor, debunking common myths and explaining why the fiduciary standard matters more than ever. In this episode, you will learn: What it truly means to be a …
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00:00:00 Hello, Listeners 00:03:22 1. Encoding 2. Storage 3. Retrieval 00:07:19 Forgetting 00:11:12 The Forgetting Curve Super Learning: Advanced Strategies for Quicker Comprehension, Greater Retention, and Systematic Expertise By: Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/superlearninghollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Y7S9VQS Welcome to our l…
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00:00:00 Hello, Listeners 00:02:42 The External Is Subjective 00:04:56 Don’t Try to Compensate and Cover It Up 00:07:42 Physical Traits Women Are Attracted To 00:13:16 What Behaviors Are Women Attracted To? 00:17:19 What Do Women Not Want? Discovering the Skills and Hobbies That Attract Women Like a Magnet How to Attract Women: Laugh Your Way to Ef…
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00:00:00 Hello Listeners! 00:06:00 Who are the Spartans? 00:23:01 Who Are The Special Operations Forces? 00:24:58 How do the Special Operations Forces train? Self-Confidence: The Spartan And Special Operations Way To Overcoming Fear And Building An Elite Mindset By Ryan Hunt Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3zC6sYL https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DZ1MG8…
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Self-storage is one of the most recession-resistant real estate investments, yet many overlook its potential… In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Mark Helm, Founder of the Q2 Self-Storage brand, developer of the Storage World Analyzer, and bestselling author of Creating Wealth Through Self-Storage, a handy …
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Psychological Triggers: Human Nature, Irrationality, and Why We Do What We Do. The Hidden Influences Behind Our Actions, Thoughts, and Behaviors. (Understand Your Brain Better) By: Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/psychologicaltriggershollins Understand, avoid, and defeat the subconscious causes of your irrational and self-defeating beha…
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Blockchain is more than just cryptocurrency — it’s transforming the entire financial industry. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Dan Averbukh, Founder of validityBase, which uses blockchain technology to help businesses create globally verifiable, highly credible data. Dan helps listeners understand the c…
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Rapid Knowledge Acquisition & Synthesis: How to Quickly Learn, Comprehend, and Apply, and Master New Information and Skills (Learning how to Learn Book 11) By Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/rapidknowledge https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMZNGZ8 In this video, we'll dive into the fascinating world of learning and knowledge acquisition, unc…
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Philosopher's Mental Models: How to Think Like Lao Tzu, Descartes, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Plato, and More (Learning how to Learn Book 28) Kindle Edition by Peter Hollins (Author) Learn directly from the world's greatest minds.... sort of. Some of these lessons have endured from hundreds of years. Others, for thousands. Come sample time-tested wisd…
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Are you struggling with procrastination or finding it hard to follow through on your goals? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, the Bautis Financial team discusses another in their Book Club series: Finish What You Start: The Art of Following Through, Taking Action, Executing, & Self-Discipline by Peter Hollins. The team shares their in…
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Become a better decision-maker and more informed consumer using statistics stories. Stories stimulate our brains to enhance retention and understanding by evoking emotions. They provide context, helping us grasp complex concepts through real-life examples and establish a connection with the information. By transforming data into narratives, we reca…
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Should you sell, rent, or reinvest an inherited property? The right choice could impact your wealth for years to come. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Amelia Misenheimer, a real estate consultant specializing in helping individuals navigate inherited properties. Together, they discuss the challenges, op…
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00:00:00 Hello, Listeners 00:01:53 Albert Einstein is the world-renowned German physicist 00:08:06 Try this 00:14:41 In fact, Ursula K. Le Guin explored this very question Genius Thinking: Lessons From History’s Greatest Minds on Innovation, Creativity, and Intelligence (Mental Models for Better Living Book 6) By: Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https…
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00:00:00 Hello Listeners 00:01:11 Introduction to a Quiet Strategy 00:05:06 Chapter 1: Aiden's Role 00:07:14 Scene 2: An Unsettling Observation 00:10:17 Scene 3: A Deeper Look Into Aiden's Internal Conflict 00:11:45 Scene 4: Emily's True Nature 00:13:37 Scene 5: Back at His Desk; a Fresh Discovery 00:15:24 Scene 6: Reflection and Building Suspicion…
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The words “IRS” and “tax debt” can strike fear into the hearts of many, but what if you had an expert guide to help you navigate the process? Whether you’re facing mounting tax debt, undergoing an audit, or just want to stay on the IRS’ good side, this episode is for you. The Agent of Wealth host Marc Bautis is joined by Stephen A. Weisberg, Founde…
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No one likes 'networking', and the process of meeting new people can sometimes be like pulling teeth. How are you, how many siblings do you have, did you have a commute, how long have you lived here, where did you go to university...?! YIKES. Let's change small talk into real talk that leads to rapport and deeper friendships. SMALL TALK THAT DOESN'…
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00:00:00 Hello Listeners 00:03:30 How to Use This in Your Life 00:04:36 Eat Well, Eat Regularly 00:09:20 Exercise Body and Mind 41 Self-Discipline Habits: For Slackers, Avoiders, & Couch Potatoes By: Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/41Habits https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GNP93DS In today's episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world …
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Did you know that car washes in the United States generate over $15 billion in revenue annually? Yet, most investors overlook them as a serious wealth-building opportunity. Today, we’re diving into why car washes are one of the most underrated investments – and how guest Kriss Berg is using them to generate passive income, scale his portfolio, and …
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In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Sara Ecklein, Founder of Trust & Honor and host of The Legacy of Love podcast. With over a decade of experience in fiduciary services, Sara specializes in trust administration, special needs trusts, and guiding families through end-of-life planning. Together, they discuss…
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Brain Blunders: Uncover Everyday Illusions and Fallacies, Defeat Your Flawed Thinking Habits, And Think Smarter (Or Just Less Stupidly) By Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/brain-blunders https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SJ98KTW In this video, we dive deep into the fascinating world of "Brain Blunders" by renowned author and thinker Peter Hol…
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00:00:00 Hello Listeners 00:04:59 Learn to apply Thomas Aquinas's method 00:12:35 Free Will. 00:16:45 Independent Thought. Lessons From Critical Thinkers: Methods for Clear Thinking and Analysis in Everyday Situations from the Greatest Thinkers in History Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3WWDFqz Discover the powerful insights of St. Thomas Aquinas an…
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What if you could learn the most valuable parts of an MBA — without spending years in school? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by John Cousins, an investor, tech founder, and bestselling author who is revolutionizing business education. As the founder of MBA A$AP, a platform that has trained over 30,000 stu…
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00:00:00 Hello Listeners 00:18:00 What’s Your Shape? 00:24:24 The Renaissance Mindset 00:28:20 T-Shaped Problems Polymath: Master Multiple Disciplines, Learn New Skills, Think Flexibly, and Become Extraordinary Autodidact (Learning how to Learn Book 9) By Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/polymathhollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087BNHH…
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Empower Your Confidence: Silence Your Inner Critic, Free Up Your Mind from Obsessive Worry and Uncertainty, and Be Your Best at All Times By: Scott Allan Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3V9wMj1 https://www.amazon.com/Empower-Your-Confidence-Obsessive-Uncertainty/dp/199048414X Unlock your true potential and empower your confidence by silencing your i…
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No one likes 'networking', and the process of meeting new people can sometimes be like pulling teeth. How are you, how many siblings do you have, did you have a commute, how long have you lived here, where did you go to university...?! YIKES. Let's change small talk into real talk that leads to rapport and deeper friendships. SMALL TALK THAT DOESN'…
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00:00:00 Hello Listeners 00:01:49 What Stress Does to Your Brain 00:07:44 Keeping Stress at Bay 00:13:09 The 4-7-8 Breathing Technique Happy Brain, Happy Life: Everyday Neuroscience of Health, Wealth, and Love (Think Smarter, Not Harder Book 11) By Peter Hollins Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3zYQx7924_pd_us https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9HVNBH4 Dis…
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In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is back for the second part in a series on how to maximize your 401(k). Now that you understand the importance of contributing to your retirement plan, the next big questions are: How much should you be saving? and How should you allocate those savings? Marc breaks it all down, from c…
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Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ERICJAN 00:00:00 Hello Listeners 00:05:05 Why We Are Stressed 00:12:56 Signs Of Stress 00:20:40 The Role Of Cortisol 00:22:11 Reducing Stress Low: The 7 Ways You Can Deal with Depression By: Cyrus Brown Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/435nqsx Discover the transformative p…
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The Magic Mind team created a super offer for me to share with you guys. Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ERICJAN 01:06 Chapter 1. Understanding the Structure of Learning. 05:06 Chapter 2: Know How to Read Intelligently 09:07 Chapter 3. Sharpening Your Memory 13:07 Chapter 4. Be Strategic. Stay Organize…
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What does it take to excel in the NFL and the business world? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis sits down with Marques Colston, Super Bowl Champion and Founding Partner at Champion Venture Partners, to explore how the lessons learned on the field translate into success in business and investing. From his unexpected ri…
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The Magic Mind team created a super offer for me to share with you guys. Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ERICJAN Drift Again: Eight Traits of Supremely Purposeful People Written by Todd Saylor Narrated by Russell Newton. Drift Again: Eight Traits of Supremely Purposeful People By: Todd Saylor Hear it H…
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Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/ERICJAN 00:00:00 The Timeless Investment Strategy 00:09:06 Example One. 00:16:50 The Rule of 72 00:28:06 Berkshire Hathaway And Compound Interest. The Timeless Investment Strategy: Everything You Need To Start Making Money In The Stock Market Today (Investpreneurs Book 1…
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How do you lead with responsibility, build high-performing teams, and inspire action? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, the Bautis Financial team discusses the most recent book assignment in their monthly Book Club, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy Seals Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. Whether you’re managing a business,…
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