• #005 - Vince Virga
    Jun 17 2025

    🎙️ In this episode, we sit down with Vince Virga, financial advisor, author, and founder of PFS Wealth Management Group, for a compelling conversation about money, mindset, and what it really takes to build a life of clarity, purpose, and long-term financial security.With over 30 years of experience, Vince breaks down the five pillars of holistic financial planning and explains why most people are only scratching the surface when it comes to preparing for retirement and protecting their legacy. He shares real-world stories, common misconceptions, and the one belief that holds most people back from financial peace of mind.From designing custom wealth strategies to completing a full Ironman in his late 50s, Vince’s story is one of discipline, vision, and relentless service. This episode is a masterclass in planning with purpose and using money as a tool to do extraordinary things in the world.


    ================Chapters:00:00 Intro04:06 Major Misconceptions About Wealth Management08:14 How Money Philosophy Has Evolved12:20 Building Trust in the Financial World18:59 How Purpose Plays Into Planning22:52 Connecting Wealth to Values & Legacy28:08 Helping Clients Stay Calm Through Uncertainty33:11 Vince's Passions & Fitness Journey42:08 Rapid-Fire Questions

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    47 mins
  • #004 - John Huffman
    Jun 10 2025

    🎙️ In this episode, we sit down with John Huffman, entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of Huffman Construction, for a powerful conversation about transformation, leadership, and the lessons that come from rebuilding a life and a business from the ground up.From battling addiction and landing in jail to becoming a successful contractor and coach, John shares the raw and redemptive journey that led him from street hustle to hope dealer. He opens up about the pain of broken partnerships, the mindset shift that saved his marriage, and how his faith became the foundation for everything he does today.With honesty and humility, John breaks down what it really means to build something meaningful, whether it's a business, a family, or a future. From speaking to incarcerated youth to launching sold-out business seminars, his story is a reminder that your past does not define you. Your purpose does.

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    Chapters:

    00:00 Intro

    03:54 What Got John To Where He Is Today

    09:10 How John Deals Hope

    13:23 Personal Obstacles Early in Life

    17:54 John's Journey To Huffman Construction Group

    24:31 Partnership Challenges & Faith

    35:03 Preaching & Becoming an Influencer

    43:01 John's Future Plans

    46:08 Biggest Takeaways

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    51 mins
  • #003 - Judah Findley
    Jun 3 2025

    🎙️ In this episode, we sit down with Judah Finley—creator, entrepreneur, and founder of the Monarck brand—for a candid conversation about what it really takes to grow an audience, launch a brand, and build lasting momentum in the digital space.From flipping a $600 Jeep into a viral YouTube series to giving away a rebuilt Hellcat to a fan who bought sweatpants, Judah walks us through the strategy behind his growth and the mindset that keeps him moving forward. He shares how he helped his girlfriend grow to over a million followers, why most creators get stuck at the start, and the lessons he’s learned from building a business around storytelling and attention.With clarity and conviction, Judah breaks down the path to monetization, the power of personal branding, and how to turn early traction into long-term success. Whether he’s talking cars, content, or the meaning behind Monarch, Judah leaves us with one message: don’t wait—start.==============Chapters:00:00 Intro04:11 How Judah Got Into Content Creation13:24 Investing Into Cars For Content18:40 Judah's Brand & Monarck23:30 Style, Strategy, & Substance in Branding29:11 Self Branding vs Impersonal Branding30:59 Content Lessons38:41 The Biggest Takeaway#YouTubeSuccess, #ContentCreator, #PersonalBranding, #GrowOnYouTube, #CreatorEconomy, #InfluencerMarketing, #HowToGoViral, #MonetizeYourContent, #DigitalEntrepreneur, #YouTubeGrowth, #BrandBuilding, #SocialMediaTips, #OnlineBusiness, #CreatorJourney, #YouTubeTips, #ViralStrategy, #YouTubeMonetization, #BuildYourBrand, #StartCreating, #EntrepreneurLife, #ContentMarketing, #SideHustle, #MarketingStrategy, #SelfMade, #YoungEntrepreneur, #StartupStory, #SmallBusinessTips, #YouTubeAdvice, #SocialGrowth, #InfluencerTips, #AudienceBuilding, #MakeMoneyOnline, #YouTubePodcast, #PodcastClips, #BehindTheScenes, #DigitalCreator, #SocialMediaGrowth, #InfluencerJourney, #CreativeBusiness, #FromZeroToOne, #ViralMarketingTips, #StorytellingForBrands, #YouTubeChannelGrowth, #CreatorMindset, #SuccessOnYouTube, #GarageToGreatness, #HustleCulture, #ModernEntrepreneur, #BusinessOfInfluence, #AuthenticBranding, #JudahFinley, #MonarchBrand, #BeyondTheBriefcase

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    43 mins
  • #002 - Alex Peterson
    May 27 2025
    🎙️ In this raw and eye-opening episode, we sit down with Alex Peterson—family law attorney, founder of Family First Legal Group, and a powerful voice for integrity in the courtroom—for a gripping conversation about divorce, custody, and the emotional battles that unfold behind every legal case.From building a 27-person practice in Naples, Florida, to confronting the mental warfare clients face during breakups, Alex shares the real truths most lawyers won’t. He opens up about childhood experiences that shaped his path, the spiritual cost of staying too long, and why most people wait until it's already too late. With brutal honesty and grounded wisdom, he breaks down the dangers of hiring dabblers, the hidden trauma of custody fights, and how structure—not peace—is what children truly need.Whether he's advocating for parents in crisis or reminding clients they only get one life, Alex challenges us to rethink what strength looks like in the face of heartbreak—and why walking away is sometimes the most powerful legal move you can make.==============Chapters:00:00 Intro04:25 Misunderstandings Around Custody & Divorce06:00 The Importance of Integrity08:05 Emotionally Charged Cases11:33 Where the "Real Work" Begins in Divorce18:05 Dabblers vs. Experts21:23 Tips For Successful Co-Parenting30:26 The Biggest Takeaway#divorcelawyer #familylaw #custodybattle #coparenting #divorceadvice #familycourt #divorcesupport #relationshipadvice #mentalhealth #divorcehelp #lawyerlife #courtcase #legaladvice #healingafterdivorce #toxicrelationships #breakuprecovery #childcustody #emotionalabuse #selfworth #knowyourworth #leavethetoxicity #divorcesucks #familylawattorney #lawyertalk #divorcecoach #divorcelife #startingover #rebuildyourlife #protectyourpeace #divorcelaw #lifeafterdivorce #divorcesurvival #custodylawyer #singlemomlife #singleparenting #truthaboutdivorce #divorcewarfare #knowyourrights #divorcelawfirm #familylawmatters #divorceprocess #legaltruths #familymatters #healthyboundaries #breakthecycle #childsupport #familylawexpert #familylawcase
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    34 mins
  • Neuroscientist Breaks Down Why People FAIL Goals
    May 21 2025

    🎙️ In this insightful and energizing episode, we sit down with Dr. Chris Lee—neuroperformance coach, speaker, and founder of Elemental Shift—for a candid conversation about stress, resilience, and the science of rewiring your brain for clarity and purpose.From navigating trauma and single fatherhood in his 20s to coaching high performers and redefining what it means to be well, Chris shares the pivotal moments that shaped his path. He opens up about burnout, self-regulation, accountability, and how the grind mentality can quietly steal your health, your joy, and your future. Through real talk and powerful neuroscience, he offers a new model for sustainable success—one built on awareness, ownership, and boundaries.Whether he's guiding lawyers through high-stakes burnout or walking barefoot to reset his nervous system, Chris reminds us that performance isn’t about pushing harder—it’s about showing up regulated, present, and fully human.==============Chapters:00:00 Intro04:01 From Trauma Comes Transformation09:27 The Brain During Burnout16:14 Shifting From Survival Mode18:41 Emotional Suppression & Boundaries22:04 The Importance of Accountability38:11 Lighting Round Questions

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    43 mins
  • Navigating the Sea Change: How the NAR Settlement Transforms Florida Real Estate Commissions
    Mar 22 2024

    Could a landmark legal settlement be the tide that reshapes the coastline of Florida’s real estate market? I'm your host, Attorney Matthew Goodwin, and alongside Charlie McDonough, we bring you razor-sharp analysis of the March 15th agreement that's set to revolutionize the structure of real estate commissions. Our latest episode is a must-listen for anyone with skin in the property game, offering a deep dive into the NAR settlement's potential ripple effects on buyers, sellers, and agents alike.

    In a candid conversation, we shatter the complexities surrounding the changes to the MLS listings and broker commissions. Prepare to gain critical insight as we unravel the elimination of compulsory compensation offers to buyer brokers, and what it means for the industry. We also highlight the importance of brokerage service transparency and discuss the future of commission negotiability. With my expertise and Charlie's perspective, this episode is your compass through the changing landscape of Florida real estate.

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    20 mins
  • Taking The Leap From Fired To Founder with Matt Goodwin
    Nov 16 2023

    Prepare yourself to be deeply inspired! We sit down with the exceptional Matt Goodwin, a real estate attorney with an extraordinary entrepreneurial journey. Matt isn't your average success story. He reveals how getting fired was the unexpected catalyst that ignited his entrepreneurial spirit, leading him to start his own venture. With a newborn and zero family support, Matt's tale of resilience and determination is nothing short of inspiring. His clear vision and unshakeable confidence played a pivotal role in overcoming the many obstacles that stood in his path.

    Moving into the more personal realm, Matt opens up about the intricate balance between work, family, and personal growth. Listen as he shares about his wife's commendable support, which not only sustained their family in the early years but also allowed him to focus on his venture. It's a heartwarming testament to the power of partnership. As both Matt and his wife now enjoy pursuing their individual ventures, he provides invaluable insights into team building and recognizing one's unique contributions. And don't miss out on a sneak peek into Matt's future plans which include a joint venture and a commercial building. This episode is a gold mine of wisdom for all the budding entrepreneurs out there!

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    16 mins
  • EP #29: Peace of Mind: Real Estate Attorneys vs. Title Companies
    Oct 15 2023

    Peace of mind - ever wonder how valuable that intangible element might be in the realm of real estate? Join experienced real estate attorney, Matthew Goodwin, as he navigates the labyrinth of property transactions and shares insight on how to turn the tumultuous seas of real estate into serene waters.

    This episode of Goodwin Law Unplugged is all about understanding the value of having a legal guide by your side. Matthew helps demystify legal jargon, ensures you comply with evolving regulations, and stands as a buffer against potential pitfalls. Remember, it's not just about bricks, mortar, or profits; it's about making significant decisions with clarity and assurance that comes from having your interests safeguarded. Listen in and revisit your perception of the real estate journey; shifting it from a stormy sea to a peaceful journey with a seasoned navigator.

    To learn more about Goodwin Law, P.A. go to: GLPA.law

    Goodwin Law, P.A.
    9955 Tamiami Trl N STE 4
    Naples, FL 34108
    (239) 207-3403

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    4 mins