The Whole Wealth Journey

<p>The Whole Wealth Journey podcast, hosted by Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman, offers a transformative approach to wealth and personal growth for entrepreneurs seeking <b><em>Wealth With a Why™</em></b>. Originally known as Financial Sobriety, the show evolved from Matthew's personal struggle with money and self-worth, to a comprehensive exploration of true wealth and human connection.</p><p>The podcast now focuses on the concept of Whole Wealth, emphasizing that wealth is more than just financial assets—it's about the people, places, and experiences that truly matter. Jim and Matthew guide listeners through a journey of self-discovery, helping them uncover their unique "why" that drives them forward.</p><p>Episodes cover a wide range of topics, including personal growth, financial stability, and mental wellness. Jim and Matthew share personal stories, invite guests to contribute their expertise, and provide practical strategies for listeners to implement in their own lives. The show's approach aligns with Gebhardt Group's philosophy of curiosity and compassion, understanding each individual's unique money story and crafting financial solutions that resonate with their deepest values and intentions.</p><p>Similar to the experience of the firm’s private clients, The Whole Wealth Journey takes podcast listeners through a four-step process: Unpacking Your Story, Defining Your Story, Shaping Your Story, and Living Your Why. This holistic approach helps entrepreneurs not only achieve financial success but also cultivate meaningful relationships, personal fulfillment, and a lasting legacy.</p><p>By addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of wealth alongside financial advice, The Whole Wealth Journey offers a path to genuine financial wellness and empowers listeners to live a life that is true to their whole selves.<br /><br />You can find Matthew and Jim delivering <b><em>Wealth With a Why™</em></b>  at www.gebhardtwholewealth.com</p>

Episode 162: Entrepreneurial Wealth Assessment - Fulfillment Beyond the Financials.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. What if the relentless pursuit of wealth is actually keeping you from enjoying it? Join, us, Matthew Grishman and and Jim Gebhardt as we navigate the delicate art of balancing financial success with life’s simple pleasures. We'll explore the transformative concept of "investing in fun" and how it can act as a catalyst for not just joy, but also as a new form of wealth in your life. We open the floor to the ...

10-09
36:34

Episode 161: Entrepreneur's Personal Planning Series Wrap-Up.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This episode, your hosts, Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman really get their arms around the entrepreneur's journey as they wrap up the series for entrepreneur's personal planning. This is perfect for that time when the business gets sold or there's an exit and the next steps become mandatory as to what to do. They'll dive into the intersection of personal and financial planning for entrepreneurs teeing up ...

09-25
53:31

Episode 160: Personal Planning. A Practical, Proven Process for Entrepreneurs.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This episode, the guys dive deep into the concept of 'Life 3.0,' an era post-business exit where entrepreneurs can create meaningful, fulfilling lives into what some may call retirement. They discuss the importance of personal planning alongside business and financial planning, offering a comprehensive roadmap to better wealth and well-being. Key topics include the importance of time as a finite resource, t...

09-11
01:03:45

Episode 159: Entrepreneurs Empowered. The Essential Guide to Personal Planning Before Retirement.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Emphasizing a departure from the traditional concept of retirement, Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman dive into the paradox of entrepreneurs' disdain for conventional retirement and the need for holistic personal planning. They highlight the importance of clarity, confidence, and capability in preparing for life after selling a business. They share personal anecdotes, insights from their experiences, and ac...

08-28
49:18

Episode 158: The Four Barriers Holding Holding You Back From Personal Planning Success

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Can adveristy be a catalyst to growth? Ever wondered how personal planning can reshape your world? This episode, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt take you on a journey through personal health challenges that sparked a profound shift in mindset. We explore how seeing challenges as opportunities rather than obstacles can empower you, transforming everyday interactions, like driving, from stress-inducing to e...

08-14
58:32

Episode 157: Personal Planning - The Key to Successful Post Business Transitions.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. In this first of a four part series, we'll examine why it is that 75% of the business owners regret their business sale after the first year, a statistic that challenges conventional success measures. What if the key to a fulfilling post-business life isn't as much in your financial metrics, but in your personal values? Join us, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt, on the Whole Wealth Journey Podcast as we ex...

07-31
30:42

Episode 156: Understanding the Leverage of "Who Not How" for Business Success

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Transitioning from work to the later stages of life doesn't have to be daunting. Discover how focusing on "who" can be far more effective than getting lost in the "how." Your hosts, Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman discuss how embracing your unique abilities and outsourcing tasks can transform potential roadblocks into opportunities, with real-life examples like planning a memorable family vacation and ada...

07-17
53:20

Episode 155: Encore Edition. How the Whole Wealth Journey Begins.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. This is an encore episode of the introduction to the Whole Wealth Journey process that released previously in August, 2024. It's a good refresher or introduction to your hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt. Enjoy... Gratitude is a big part of the Whole Wealth Journey and it’s the staple Jim and Matthew use to kick off each show. But this episode is a bit different. Yes, you'll hear gratitude for a fami...

06-19
01:04:51

Episode 154: Bridging the Wealth Gap - Where You Are vs Where You Want to Be

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Transitioning from business ownership brings its own set of challenges, particularly when one's identity is closely tied to their professional life. Join us, Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman as we dive into the complexities of the "wealth gap," where post-sale lifestyle expectations often clash with prior business earnings. By examining generational differences in exit strategies and the desire for purpose...

06-05
59:14

Episode 153: Wealth Built With Clarity and Intentionality.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Harnessing the strength of intentionality and the power of clarity, learn how to cultivate a warrior mentality in our fast-paced world. Your hosts, Jim Gebhardt and Matthew Grishman explore the space between stimulus and reaction to develop mental toughness and intentional living. Reflecting on the solitude of the pandemic, they'll uncover the newfound clarity and simplicity that emerged from the chao...

05-22
48:50

Episode 152: Financial Clarity Begins With Personal Awareness

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. What if embracing gratitude could transform how you experience life's fleeting moments? Everything is temporary and the need to slow down to reflect on expectations for the future is a requirement. That has to start, however, with recognition that one must be aware in the first place. Discover how fostering awareness in both personal and professional relationships can lead to profound growth. We'll ta...

05-08
40:52

Episode 151: Entrepreneurial Awareness and the Principle of the Four P's.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Experience the profound journey of personal growth and gratitude in our latest episode, where we celebrate Matthew's milestone of 3,000 days of sobriety. We'll explore how these accomplishments are not isolated victories but part of a greater tapestry of resilience and transformation. Shift your entrepreneurial mindset with our insightful discussion on the critical role of awareness for business...

04-24
43:58

Episode 150: Building Trust in Relationships Through Interest, Communication and Empathy

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. How do you unlock the secrets to a healthier, more fulfilling life ? By harnessing the power of relationships. Can knowing the right people really expedite your path to recovery and growth? Explore the profound influence of connections as we share personal stories of overcoming shoulder injuries and heart conditions, all through the support of remarkable individuals. Our discussion sheds light on the "who, ...

04-10
01:02:53

Episode 149: Leadership Inspires Culture and Confidence.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. What if you could unlock the secrets to raising resilient children and transforming business leadership simultaneously? Discover how shifting focus from participation trophies to genuine resilience can shape future leaders, both at home and in the marketplace. Through personal stories and relatable anecdotes, we'll navigate the journey of parenting styles that emphasize accountability that transfers into li...

03-27
46:58

Episode 148: Fostering Resilience with Confidence and Clarity.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. After a health scares prompted us to reevaluate our priorities, we realized that gratitude, presence, and confidence play crucial roles in nurturing both personal growth and business success. Embracing emotions like fear and sadness without resistance can enhance resilience, allowing us to focus on being grounded in the moment. By weaving personal stories and insights, we explore how living in the now not o...

02-27
51:13

Episode 147: Embracing Vulnerability for Deeper Connection.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. What happens when unexpected challenges throw your family into disarray? Imagine having to make tough parenting decisions while nurturing the resilience and gratitude needed to thrive. Hosts, Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt take you through personal journeys of balancing life's chaos while sharing personal stories that help find strength in self-care and maintaining peace amid uncertainty. Hear how Jim's ...

01-28
01:06:07

Episode 146: The Epicenter of Wealth Begins With an Understanding of Gratitude.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Feeling overwhelmed by the general hustle of, well, life? Picture a reality where slowing down is the key to unlocking success and personal growth. In this episode Matthew and Jim explore this concept with a blend of descriptive themes and personal anecdotes. The program begins with reflection on a conversation with a young quantitative finance MBA student, who ahared fresh insights into the realms of AI, c...

01-14
54:30

Episode 145: Peeking Into 2025 With Intention NOT Resolution.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. As we navigated the roller coaster of 2024, we found ourselves reflecting on the resilience and gratitude that have become cornerstones of our journey. From the heartache of loss to the overwhelming stress of global uncertainty, each moment taught us invaluable lessons about growth and confidence. Channeling the spirit of Groundhog's Day, we measure our progress not by the absence of challenges but by the g...

01-07
01:01:07

Episode 144: A Holiday Reflection on Five Years of the Journey Toward Whole Wealth.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Reflecting back to a certain Christmas Eve five years ago, we embarked on a journey that reshaped our approach to finances by aligning them with life's true purpose. That pivotal moment, intertwined with unexpected connections and encounters, taught us the value of authenticity and vulnerability. With stories rich in serendipity and meaningful coincidences, we celebrate the unpredictability of life and the ...

12-24
34:49

Episode 143: Curiosity and Connection: Transforming Retirement With Intentionality and Mindfulness.

We would love to hear what you have to say about this episode. Please send us a text. Can a simple change in your workout routine transform your perspective on life? Uncover the unexpected benefits of ditching distractions as we share personal stories of growth from skepticism to appreciation. We'll explore how shifting from judgment to curiosity can enrich our everyday interactions, highlighting the profound impact of being fully present and embracing life's nuances. The episode takes an em...

12-17
01:09:44

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