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Welcome to "The Millionaire's Lawyer" where you'll hear leading experts share advice on how to succeed in both your business and your personal life. If you want to learn lawyer proven strategies for taking your business and personal life to the next level, then this podcast is for you.
Your host, JP McAvoy, is a business lawyer, college professor, and best selling author who interviews the best and brightest in the world of business on a range of topics from business and legal to general life perspectives.
As a lawyer and the Managing Partner of Conduct Law, a law firm with clients throughout the US, Canada, and Asia, JP has been assisting clients achieve their business and personal goals for more than fifteen years…will you be next?
To hear more from "The Millionaire's Lawyer" listen and subscribe to the show and to access the wide variety of resources that we offer in addition to this podcast go to www.jpmcavoy.com
Your host, JP McAvoy, is a business lawyer, college professor, and best selling author who interviews the best and brightest in the world of business on a range of topics from business and legal to general life perspectives.
As a lawyer and the Managing Partner of Conduct Law, a law firm with clients throughout the US, Canada, and Asia, JP has been assisting clients achieve their business and personal goals for more than fifteen years…will you be next?
To hear more from "The Millionaire's Lawyer" listen and subscribe to the show and to access the wide variety of resources that we offer in addition to this podcast go to www.jpmcavoy.com
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Happy Well Life Founder, Heidi Hackler, shares the twists and turns that took her from Seattle to a sailboat home in Mexico. Her story weaves together adventure, health challenges, community, and the deeper clarity that shaped her work as a functional medicine coach.Press play if you’re craving a life that feels more grounded and less rushed. In this episode:Living aboard a 40-foot sailboat in MexicoWhy the Sea of Cortez is a world-class place to exploreNavigating community, culture, and change as a long-term expatWhat Mexican healthcare is really like for foreignersThe surprising benefits of slowing downHow nature helps reset the nervous systemDaily health habits that make a real differenceSimple breathwork for instant calm Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShow Episode Highlights:00:54 Life Aboard a 40-Foot Sailboat in Mexico03:40 A Medical Emergency, Silver Linings, and Staying in PV07:20 How Locals Receive Newcomers 12:35 Life in the Marinas: Authentic Mexico vs Gringo Hubs15:57 Advice for Dreamers: Just Do It!19:06 Nature’s Wisdom: Returning to the Outdoors for Better Health 21:59 Daily Health Boost26:08 Breathe, Connect, and Live Fully Resources: Get Your Copy of JP’s BookThe Millionaire’s Lawyer: Grow and Sell Your Business for Maximum Profitability
Nick’s journey from a life-altering accident to becoming a Web3 innovator is proof that anyone can break through confusion and fear to find real opportunity. His hands-on experience demystifies blockchain, offering practical steps and hard-won wisdom to help you navigate the risks and rewards of this new frontier.Tune in as JP and Nick break down what Web3 really means, how to get started safely, and why the next big thing online might just be yours for the taking—press play and step into the future. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShow Episode Highlights:02:36 Understanding Web305:18 A Turning Point: Nick’s Journey Into Crypto 12:38 Security and Onboarding in Crypto26:51 The Future of Web3 37:31 Advice for Crypto Investors40:53 Lessons Learned Resources: Get Your Copy of JP’s BookThe Millionaire’s Lawyer: Grow and Sell Your Business for Maximum ProfitabilityLinksCentivize.ioCrypto.com: use code “mnctap7eme” to get your bonus
Jordan Whelan is a marketing maverick and emerging musician who transformed a debilitating health diagnosis into a profound spiritual awakening. Through rigorous research, holistic healing, and a fearless commitment to personal transformation, he reversed a chronic condition that was set to dramatically alter his life, proving that our bodies possess extraordinary regenerative capabilities.Tune in as JP and Jordan explore how meditation, energy healing, and intuitive practices can unlock unexpected personal transformations as well as strategies for healing, manifesting abundance, and reconnecting with your authentic self in a world increasingly dominated by digital noise and disconnection. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShow Episode Highlights:01:22 From Chronic Illness to Spiritual Awakening05:57 Quantum Creativity: Metaphysical Music Creation14:34 Psychedelics and Consciousness26:14 The Evolution of Human Consciousness 34:15 AI and Human Connection38:23 Reclaiming Human Interaction Resources: Get Your Copy of JP’s BookThe Millionaire’s Lawyer: Grow and Sell Your Business for Maximum Profitability
Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is an ICU physician who transforms medical insights into actionable life strategies, bridging the gap between critical care and proactive wellness. As a bestselling author and healthcare innovator, he's dedicated to helping people understand how lifestyle choices can keep them out of the hospital and living their most vibrant life.Tune in as JP and Dr. Kwadwo dive deep into the five pillars of health, game-changing insights about protein intake, stress management, and community connection that we can implement right away, as well as how entrepreneurs can become catalysts for personal and systemic transformation. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShow Episode Highlights:02:05 The Impact of Lifestyle Choices on Health Conditions 07:52 Five Pillars of Health15:42 Practical Steps for Health Improvement 21:06 The Importance of Grip Strength and Sleep 28:16 The Power of Connection and Community 31:00 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Healthcare40:34 Creating Better Existence Resources: Get Your Copy of JP’s BookThe Millionaire’s Lawyer: Grow and Sell Your Business for Maximum Profitability Get Your Copy of Dr. Kwadwo’s BookPrevention Over Prescription: Take Control of Your Health through Nutrition, Movement and Community
Jerome Scullino is a Montreal-based photographer and artist who transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. With studios across Canada and the United States, he's built a remarkable career by capturing the unseen connections that make human experiences magical.Tune in as JP and Jerome explore the transformative power of paying attention with love, overcoming perceived failures, living in abundance, entrepreneurial resilience, discipline and freedom, AI's limitations, creative potential, and the extraordinary human spirit that emerges when we choose to see beyond the surface. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShow Episode Highlights:01:51 Meet Jerome: Discovering Art10:37 Expanding the Business and Adapting to Challenges23:50 Exploring New Opportunities27:06 Building a Legacy 35:39 AI and Its Limit: Uncovering True Human Potential39:01 No Freedom Without Discipline Resources: Get Your Copy of JP’s BookThe Millionaire’s Lawyer: Grow and Sell Your Business for Maximum Profitability
Bob Thurman is a renowned Buddhist scholar, author, and professor at Columbia University. As the first Westerner ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist monk by His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, Thurman has dedicated his life to bridging Eastern and Western philosophies. Thurman's work explores the intersection of spirituality, consciousness, and emerging technologies, making him a respected voice in ethics, education, and the future of artificial intelligence.Join us in this special episode with Professor Thurman as he discusses the intersection of spirituality, psychology, and technology in exploring the nature of consciousness and spirituality. JP and Professor Thurman also cover The Dalai Lama's teachings on the importance of developing a "good heart" alongside a "clever brain" in education, the fears of AI domination, the importance of participatory awareness in the development of artificial intelligence, how we can transcend binary thinking to build AI systems that see themselves as part of the greater whole, and the role of “Feminine Intelligence” in addressing ethical issues surrounding AI. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:03:31 Spirituality and Enlightenment10:09 Unity and Interconnectedness 20:03 The Limits of Explanation29:22 “No Issues” 39:14 The Importance of Wealth and Giving It Away43:10 The “Grown-Up” Culture52:04 Legacy: A Humane Curriculum 01:00:12 The Importance of Female Intelligence in AI Development
Candice Elsmore is an experienced business advisor who has worked in investment banking and as a CFO. She enjoys helping startups expand opportunities and prioritizes growth, learning, and meaningful impact in her work.This week, JP and Candice talk about how AI is reshaping businesses, privacy concerns surrounding AI, how investing in AI attracts both individual talents and businesses, the importance of prioritizing learning over outcomes, Candice’s advice for entrepreneurs planning to expand to UAE, and more. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:03:36 Why UAE? Favorable Tax Jurisdiction and Stability08:14 The Impact of AI on Automation and Investment13:40 Cultivating a Growth Mindset
Rebecca Kacaba is the co-founder and CEO of DealMaker, a leading digital fundraising platform helping entrepreneurs raise capital online from engaged communities. Through DealMaker, she is at the forefront of transforming startup investing and making compliant capital raising accessible to all founders.In this episode, JP and Rebecca reveal key aspects of the booming digital fundraising landscape. Listen in as they talk about how digital fundraising is reducing the cost of the checkout process, why community building is an essential prerequisite to fundraising, how AI tools are streamlining the fundraising process, how analytics can help founders optimize their campaigns, and more. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:03:49 Raising Capital Through Digital Platform07:43 Fundraising Tips: Leverage Community and Data11:29 Using AI in Capital Raising17:11 Digital Fundraising for Female and Minority Founders
J.J. Jerome is a pioneer in the fields of neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and artificial intelligence, with a unique background that has made him a central figure in advancing our understanding of human and machine intelligence. Through his research developing brain implants and contributions to early AI projects, J.J. has gained invaluable insights into how technology can not only enhance human abilities, but also transform society for the better.Listen in as JP and J.J. discuss the potential of AI to massively increase human productivity. address societal issues, and create a future with universal wealth. They also talk about ensuring AI’s safety, maximizing the benefits of AI, the importance of considering different perspectives, how AI can augment human capabilities, and more. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:28 Enabling People with Disabilities with Neural Link Tech 05:47 The Potential for Neural Implants10:36 How Tech Evolution Impacts Fitness16:04 AI and Ethical Considerations26:05 AI’s Role in Society and Productivity31:41 Creating a Utopian Society with AI 40:19 The Importance of Facts in a Post-Truth World
In this episode, JP sits with Roberto Capodieci to discuss the need to focus on training AI models with diverse and unbiased data, ensuring their decisions are understandable and aligned with human ethics. Roberto is an Italian entrepreneur and technologist who has been working in blockchain and decentralization for over 15 years. He is focused on fostering emerging technologies like AI and their applications through decentralized networks and consulting.Listen in as JP and Roberto share insights on the importance of understanding AI's mechanics and limitations and decentralizing AI to protect against manipulation and ensure transparency. They also talk about the potential of on-chain projects to address funding concerns, the intersection of blockchain and AI, and the potential for blockchain technology beyond cryptocurrency.Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:44 AI’s Impact on Coding and the Future of Software Development07:03 Technological Advancement and Its Impact on Education 11:04 Technological Advancement and Its Impact on Society17:20 Decentralization of AI for Democratic Control 26:20 Blockchain and Its Potential to Create a Sustainable Economy31:24 Blockchain and Digital Identity34:44 Blockchain and Its Limitations40:13 The Importance of Decentralization and Digital Intelligence in Technology
Growth Engineering Founder, Juliette Denny is the brains behind Iridescent Technology, a learning AI system that revolutionizes education using conversational AI assistants. She aims to make learning accessible for everyone by tailoring content delivery to individual neurodiversity needs. In this conversation, JP and Juliette talked about the potential of AI-powered conversational agents to create customized learning paths, the importance of catering to individual learners' interests and needs, concerns about the relationship between humans and AI, the pace of change, and the need for guardrails to ensure trustworthiness in AI-generated content, the importance of personal responsibility in coding up one's own AI, and the current state of AI and its potential future developments.Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:35 AI for Diverse Learner Needs 09:03 Using AI to Create Personalized Learning Plans14:05 AI and Accessibility in Education19:00 AI Development, Adoption, and Ethical Considerations24:27 AI and Its Impact on Society
In this episode, JP McAvoy interviews AI pioneer Peter Voss about his journey working on artificial intelligence and his views on the path to achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a term he coined in 2002. For over 20 years, he has been researching approaches to building artificial general intelligence and aims to develop systems that can learn and reason like humans.Listen in as JP and Peter discuss the definition of AGI and its potential impact, Issues with current AI models and the need for more efficient approaches, blockchain technology and investment in AI companies, AI's risks and benefits, how AI can assist humans in decision-making and problem-solving, limitations of current AI techniques, ways for potential improvement, using cognitive AI for customer support applications, and more. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookXInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:03:40 The Need for a More Human-Like Approach to AI Development09:51 Blockchain and Video Tech Investment18:25 AI and Its Potential in Problem-Solving22:40 AI’s Limitations and Potential for Improvement26:14 AI Development with a Focus on Investment and Progess30:53 Cognitive AI for Customer Support37:14 AI and Its Potential to Revolutionize Humanity
Bruce Campbell is an experienced investment professional, entrepreneur, and the founder of Stone Castle Investment Management. He focuses on identifying undervalued growth companies and acquiring cash-flow generating private businesses.Listen in as JP and Bruce discuss effective strategies for helping owners plan exits and negotiate deals, screen small/mid cap stocks and monitor earnings momentum. Plus, gain a unique view on AI, cryptocurrency, and three under-the-radar stock picks.Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:01 Business Exit and Succession Planning07:16 Portfolio Management11:36 Investing in Growth Companies16:39 Investing Strategies and Market Trends21:15 AI, Crypto, and Earnings Growth25:29 Bitcoin Investment29:19 Algorithmic Trading and Market Performance39:35 Millenials and the Future of Investing
John St Pierre is a Canadian entrepreneur, business mentor, and coach who is passionate about helping other entrepreneurs build businesses strategically for sustainable long-term success. Starting in 1995 as a College Pro Painters franchisee, he later became a VP of Sales for HandymanOnline.com and President of WorldAtMyDoor. In 2003, John co-founded Legacy Global Sports and BrandPoint Services, the latter being a $100M+ company where he serves as the majority owner and chairperson.In this episode, JP and John discussed key lessons learned around protecting founder equity and reinvesting profits internally rather than relying on outside funding, the importance of leveraging new technologies like AI and blockchain through tools that boost operational efficiencies and margins, why entrepreneurs should focus on projects with real utility rather than speculative coins, and the opportunities that may come by staying informed on emerging technologies such as AI. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:00:04 Scaling to $100 Million Businesses 05:01 From Business Failure to President15:21 7 Principles to Scaling Your Business The Right Way19:35 The Importance of a Reliable Legal Team25:33 Operational Efficiencies in Business29:07 AI and Crypto Tools for Efficiency32:36 The Fundamentals of Crypto 35:39 The Future of Blockchain
Hence, this week’s episode features thought-provoking perspectives on improving information quality and shaping technology for the better with AI pioneer, Alex Fink. Alex is the founder of OtherWeb, a platform focused on improving online content quality that has grown to over 7 million users under his leadership as CEO. With over 15 years of experience in engineering and executive roles, Alex is dedicated to advancing AI and addressing the problem of low-quality online information.Listen in as JP and Alex dive deep into the evolution of online content quality, challenges in determining truth and addressing biases in the media, AI's potential impact on various professions in the coming years, insights into leading AI language models, Tesla's approach to self-driving, and the intersection of AI and blockchain. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:16 The Evolution of Online Content Quality 08:16 Fact-Checking News Media13:07 AI’s impact on Various Professions 18:23AI Language Models and Their Future Prospects22:44 Tesla’s Approach to Self-Driving Cars26:40 AI’s Impact on Blockchain 32:25 Solving the Problem with Digital Junk
This week, JP sits with Brian Will, a two-time Wall Street Journal bestselling author and successful entrepreneur who has built and sold numerous businesses. He now works as a business coach and consultant, helping companies increase sales and improve operations.Listen in to this insightful conversation on entrepreneurship, negotiations, and living a purposeful life as Brian shares lessons from building and selling numerous successful businesses. JP and Brian also share how to harness useful data and understand what stories they tell, why it’s not practical to rely on a single client, the importance of living within your means, tips for vetting advisors, and finding passions beyond just money. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:04:50 The Importance of Proper Legal Structure for Your Business08:07 Creating Value Through Your Venture Capital 14:43 Vetting Professionals to Grow17:43 AI Trends and Data Analysis for Business Growth 22:00 The Value of Giving Back27:14 Career and Life Advice
This week, we are joined by Jaime Taets, an entrepreneur and leadership expert. As the founder and CEO of Keystone Group International, she helps companies build high-performance cultures and develop healthy, purpose-driven leaders.Listen in as JP and Jaime reveal an innovative approach to building a values-driven business along with strategies for creating impactful cultures where people want to do their best work. They also discuss the changing nature of work and how companies can adapt, finding purpose beyond growth and profits, and tips for cultivating healthy leadership and getting the most out of employees. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:00 Reduce Risk and Increase Company Value05:22 Work–Life–Balance Post-Pandemic08:46 The Value of Purpose in Business Venture12:18 Leadership Development and AI Adoption 16:01 The Conversation About Culture Trends and Purpose18:58 Learn From the Younger Generation
Zach Winner is an experienced real estate investor and the co-founding partner of Prosperity Commercial Real Estate, an investment fund focused on value-added multifamily apartment complexes. With over 20 years in the industry, Zach specializes in syndicating larger apartment deals for passive investors, leveraging his expertise in deal structuring, financing, and active management to drive strong risk-adjusted returns. When he isn't growing his real estate portfolio, Zach remains an avid observer of cryptocurrency and technology trends. In this episode, JP and Zach provide insights into upgrading units to boost cash flow, syndicating deals to passive investors, typical returns, predictions for interest rates and real estate cycles, views on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, and pondering how rapidly advancing technologies like artificial intelligence may impact our future. Tune in and gain valuable perspectives on multifamily strategies, finance, and tech trends from this wide-ranging conversation.Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:01 Getting Into Law06:32 Family Properties vs Commercial Properties10:40 Selling a Company15:22 Typical Investment for Investors21:17 Reals Estate Investment, Bitcoin Halving, and Economic Cycles 28:50 The Future of Economics with Crypto and AI
This week, AI expert Josh Bachynski shares his predictions on the future of artificial intelligence and how it will impact us. Josh got involved in web development during the early days of the internet. This sparked his interest in AI, a field he has worked in ever since. Currently, Josh works as an AI consultant focusing on reverse engineering AI systems.Listen in as JP and Josh discuss which companies are leading the AI race, how AI can both disrupt and create new job opportunities, why Bitcoin may eventually replace the US dollar as the global reserve currency, and why the government’s regulation attempts may have little effect on curbing large tech companies' power.Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:03:49 AI Deployment and Societal Concerns08:17 Data Privacy and Manipulation in Digital Marketing16:14 AI Investment and Its Impact on Business25:06 AI-Generated Content and Its Impact on the Creative Industry32:58 Crypto-Currency, AI, and Economic Power45:11 The Truth About AI Companions50:45 Regulating AI and Big Tech Companies
However, this specific field requires guidance from experienced professionals who possess the necessary knowledge, industry insights, and negotiation skills. Engaging experts in the field not only enhances your chances of making successful deals but also instills confidence among stakeholders. This episode features an insightful conversation with serial entrepreneur Joey Pamic. His adeptness lies in spearheading Power-Tek Group's corporate growth ventures by remarkably broadening the company's service portfolio and extending its presence to newer territories via meticulously chosen acquisitions. Listen in as Joey discusses his career path from private equity to building Power-Tek, including lessons he learned about the ropes of dealmaking, the importance of building trust and rapport with sellers, the value of diversifying to withstand economic swings, having the due diligence to uncover any risk, and more. Connect with Your Host, JP: WebsiteFacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedInShowEpisode Highlights:01:21 Serendipitous Career Discovery04:05 Learning the Ropes 07:12 The Importance of Building Rapport with Sellers13:47 Abundant Opportunities in the M&A Market18:02 Lessons Learned from an MBA21:02 A Vision for Power-Tek's Strategic Growth26:17 Leveraging AI in Business Operations28:20 Finding Motivation in Business and LifeResources: Get Your Copy of JP’s BookThe Millionaire’s Lawyer: Grow and Sell Your Business for Maximum Profitability
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