Live Life Rich

175: Fun 2 Grow: Creating a unique experience for you & your people with Laura & Barry McAlister

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine a mail-room clerk and improv comedian walking into a corporate boardroom. What might emerge? On this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa chats ...

174: Impact on Your Brand and Business with Robin K. Butler

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Remember when you met someone whose fashion sense left you in awe and forced you to rethink your wardrobe? That's the impression Robin K. Butler left ...

173: Cash Flow, Culture Creation & Crushing It in Your Business with Katy Hiatt

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pass the coffee and pull up a chair as Marissa kicks off her conversation with the incredible Katy Hiatt, a true maven in the entrepreneurial world wi...

172: Super Fun Ways to Connect

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Guaranteed to warm your heart and inspire your soul, this episode of Live Life Rich delivers practical and tactical tips for creating unforgettable me...

171: Unlocking Success: From Start-Up to Scale-Up, One Step at a Time with Michelle K

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Prepare to be inspired as Michelle K, a seasoned business coach with 30 years of diverse experience, unravels her unique insights on goal setting - th...

170: 10x Your Life and Business - Use This Impact Guide

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There's a ripple effect that comes from living intentionally. On this episode of Live Life Rich, from making 10x moves in business to focusing on emot...

169: Love Letter to Myself with Stephanie Edwards

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Years ago, Stephanie Edwards and Marissa were two North Dakota farm girls with big dreams, and boy, has Stephanie made hers a reality! Now, as a keyno...

168: Seven Practical, Tactical Mindset Hacks

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Live Life Rich, listen in as Marissa unpacks seven essential mindset hacks she's learned from mentors over the years and an inspiri...

167: Elevate your mindset, Elevate your life with Suzi Schafer

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ready to break through the barriers of your mindset and reach your full potential? Join Marissa as she interviews Suzi Schafer, a seasoned mindset coa...

166: Eliminating Silent Killers with Monica Madden

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Struggling with depression for over 40 years and then witnessing her daughter's battles with allergies triggered Monica Madden's life-altering journey...

165: Life Happens Part 2

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we're talking about making smart financial decisions. Let's plan your financial future. Our journey today includes multi-generational caregivin...

164: Life Happens Part 1

28 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you prepared for life's inevitable curveballs? This episode of Live Life Rich the topic head-on - creating a robust life, leadership, and legacy p...

163: Before you pull the trigger … partnerships vs. collaborations, it's life or death to your future.

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ready to revolutionize the way you form partnerships and collaborations?  Marissa is diving headfirst into a deep discussion on the three critical ph...

162: Gaining Personal Clarity in a Fast-Paced World with Calli Thorne

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A sense of familiarity and comfort comes from sharing ideas with a dear friend, and that's what you're about to experience.  On this episode of Live ...

161: Mindshifts vs. Mindsets

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When a category three hurricane knocked at Marissa's door, it wasn't just the shutters that needed battening down. My mindset required a complete shif...

160: Empire Building Part Two: Connect Your Mission and Your Money to Your Team

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marissa is spilling the beans on crafting a stellar team, and you're getting a front-row seat to the importance of defining roles, aligning goals, and...

159: Empire Building Part One: Passion, Purpose, and Mission

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today, prepare to be swept off your feet as Marissa takes you on a journey across Ireland, engaging with some extraordinary business leaders who have ...

158: Six Steps to Building Connections and Networks

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gather around all you aspiring networkers and relationship builders for an episode that might change your professional journey! Ever wondered what it ...

157: Part 2 Use What You've Got

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marissa guarantees by the time you're finished listening to this episode, you'll not only recognize your unique abilities but also find innovative way...

156: Use What You've Got

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marissa's recent travel adventure with her daughter had its fair share of unexpected twists and turns. It reminded her of the importance of recognizin...

155: Learn and Apply the Secret to Create Your Rich Life

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marissa has had the good fortune in her travels to witness some of the world's most awe-inspiring masterpieces, from the intricate ceiling of the Sist...

154: Part 2: 14 Rules Mastered by Millionaires

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wondered how millionaires manage their wealth? Let's uncover these secrets together on Live Life Rich. We're not just talking about fina...

153: Part 1: 14 Rules Mastered By Millionaires

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Prepare for a revelation as we unpack 14 nuggets of wisdom gleaned from multi-millionaires over three decades. You'll learn the practices and habits o...

152: Let Freedom Ring … How to Build Your Freedom Plan

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome aboard the journey to personal and financial independence! Let Marissa guide you through creating a freedom plan to lead you to a fulfilling l...

151: Stand on My Shoulders … Lessons From a Mastermind

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you ever feel stuck in your own life, wondering how to level up and truly live life rich? In this episode, Marissa walks you through her transforma...

150: Seven Steps to Create a Successful Business Plan

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marissa Nehlsen Welcome back to Live Life Rich! In this episode, Marissa gets back to the basics and outlines the essentials of creating a great busin...

149: How to Create 8 Streams of Income for Financial Freedom

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine having your money work for you 24/7, becoming your best employee, and creating a life rich in both wealth and gratitude. Sounds amazing, right...

148: Eight Simple Ways to Do Competitive Analysis

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to turn challenges into opportunities and achieve success in both money and mindset? In this episode of Live Life Rich, I talk about...

147: Recession-Proof Your Business

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A recession is looming, and knowing how to withstand the storm is vital to staying financially healthy in your business and home. Surviving a winter m...

146: Maybe You Should Give Up with Byron Morrison

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Living a rich, happy life is driven by the decisions you make every single day. High achievers often fall into the trap of looking to the end result o...

145: 12 Steps to Start a Business

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Owning a business can give you the freedom to pursue the life you really want. If you're contemplating starting a business, there are some steps every...

144: The secret to their success: What every graduate needs to know

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Many of us complain about the younger generations but ask yourself if you're doing anything to teach them about life. We're so busy with our lives--sa...

143: Nine Massive Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As entrepreneurs, we know that failure is part of the path to success. However, there are some common mistakes entrepreneurs make, and by avoiding the...

142: EQ to Master Your World with John Manzano Part 3

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that the two biggest complaints of single people and married couples are exactly the same? It isn't your partner's job to make you happy,...

141: EQ to Master Your World with John Manzano Part 2

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Conflict in our relationships can leave us with bad feelings and not understanding where we went wrong. Knowing the love languages of the people who m...

140: EQ to Master Your World with John Manzano Part 1

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Emotional intelligence is a term being thrown around a lot lately, especially in the corporate space, but what if you could apply it to your personal ...

139: 10x lessons from Stedman Graham and Oprah

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No one accomplishes their goals or changes the world without a plan. Having actionable steps to move toward your dream can take it from a dream to a r...

138: Beyond Your Wildest Dreams with Alegre & Natascha

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Building a practical morning routine and having structure in your life can be foundational for achieving your goals. If you have structure in your lif...

137: Take Back Your Life … Strategies to Eliminate Stress with Dr. Tamara Beckford

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Everyone experiences fatigue, but burnout can leave you feeling like a shell of your former self. If you want to take back your life, you have to focu...

136: Empower You … It's Possible … Here's How with Julie Zaruba Fountaine

15 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Your well-being is too often neglected, and if you want to live life rich, you have to incorporate healthy habits. What if you could incorporate some ...

135: Grow Series: Get Results, Optimize Wealth: Protect Your Pot … Prepare Your Peeps

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Optimizing your wealth means planning to protect the pot at the end of the rainbow. Creating a family mission statement can help your children avoid b...

134: Grow Series: Get Results, Optimize Wealth … Money, Movers, and Shakers

15 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to invest in your future, you have to control your finances. Meeting your financial goals starts with understanding how money and investme...

133: Turn on the light … the enemy lives in the dark

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Who would you be if you knew you couldn't fail? We can be a gift to ourselves and others if we understand that our human connection can make a differe...

132: Grow Series: Get Results, Optimize Wealth, Prepare & Save: Big Money

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's topic can be tough, but if you want to live life rich, you have to have a plan--just like going to the grocery store. We're all trying to pres...

131: Grow Series: Get Results, Optimize Wealth - Oh My, A Four-Letter Word

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When we think of debt, most of us view it as a four-letter word. Debt can take over your life and destroy it, but it can also be a tool to build your ...

130: Grow Series: Get Results, Optimize Wealth - WIGS

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's a topic that none of us want to discuss, but it affects every area of our lives: money. To achieve the WIGS you've set for yourself, you have to ...

129: Growth Series: Get Results, Optimize Wealth: My Secret Weapon

04 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The New Year is here, and we're starting it off full of energy, life, and abundance. In this episode of Live Life Rich, Marissa explains how to set yo...

128: 2 for 1: How to Live Life Rich

28 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We've reached the end of the year. To celebrate, I've got something special to share with you today. Really, I've got two things to talk about. This e...

127: Magical Moments, Save Money... No Regrets

21 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I love Christmas. I love the lights. I love seeing the Salvation Army bell ringers when I walk into the grocery store. I love the sights, sounds, tast...

126: Hacks for Captivating Christmas and Not Losing Your Mind

14 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Over the years, I've learned how to "do" Christmas. There were times when I was a busy mom and tried to do too much. I had to learn the hard way how t...

125: Do You Have These 5 Healthy Habits of An Informed Investor?

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're officially in the holiday season! With that comes a brand new year right around the corner. Have you set your goals and intentions for the new...

124: Operations and Opportunities

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Operations are critical to running a successful business. Many of us entrepreneurs like to ignore them. We push them off until we need them. However...

123: Welcome to Business School Part 5: Master Marketing, Manage Time, and Build a Life with Mike Kim

23 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Kim is the New York Times best-selling author of the book, You Are The Brand, and a master on all things personal branding and marketing.  He he...

122: Welcome to Business School Part 4: How to Master Your Productivity Plan

16 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Do you have margin in your schedule? Do you intentionally create white space for creation, growth, and reflection? If not, odds are you aren't very ...

121: Welcome to Business School Part 3: From Pain to Profit

09 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to business school! We've been spending the last few episodes talking about entrepreneurship. I've been giving you my favorite strategie...

120: Welcome to Business School Part 2

19 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Work-life balance is all the rage right now. However, I think it's a fallacy. Instead of work-life balance, I like to simply call it harmony in my lif...

119: Healthy Living with Dr. Lisa O.

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you don't have your health, you got nothing.   You have to take care of yourself and your health now if you don't want to miss out on life later o...

118: Welcome to Business School Part 1

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Do you have a vision? A purpose? Something inside of you that sets your soul on fire? If so, I've got a series coming up that will literally change yo...

117: Wiseman, Foolish Man, Retirement Rocks Part 2

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Are you a "wise man" or a "foolish man?" If you're not sure, look at your foundation. The wise man builds his house upon a rock; the foolish man build...

116: Wiseman, Foolish Man, Retirement Rocks Part 1

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Are you building your house upon the rock? In other words, are you building your house on a strong foundation? If not, I'm teaching you how to do so i...

115: Happiness Formula: Four Profound Questions You Must Ask to Be Happy

24 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Living life rich includes living a life of joy. It includes being present. It includes being grateful, no matter your circumstances. That's why I talk...

114: 10 Steps to Faith in the Storm

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is all about faith. Now, if you're not a person of faith, don't leave just yet. Though I will be sharing a lot about my longtime journ...

113: Navigating Change in Turbulent Times

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Change is hard.  I think we'd all agree that it's not something we'd like to come into our lives unexpectedly. However, it does come. No matter how m...

112: Navigating Turbulent Times: Tips from a Money Expert

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jason Thomas is someone who has completely changed my outlook on money.  He has sown seeds of life into my team, clients, and myself. His knowledge a...

111: Money Moves...and 10 Strategies Right Now

27 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's summer! That means we want to do all those fun summertime activities, right? Maybe take the kids to Disney World? Go on that weekend away with th...

110: Time It: Take These 24 to Build More

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You have the power to do something amazing with your money.   It doesn't just have to be a paycheck. It doesn't just have to be sitting in a checking...

109: Get Well Now with Dr. Meg Haworth

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Meg Haworth is one of those people I can't believe I get to be friends with.   We met backstage at a speaker summit and have stayed connected eve...

108: How to Survive a Bear Attack/Bear Market

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market today is a bear market.   What does this mean? Not only are stocks down but they are down 20 percent.   Over the last decade or so,...

107: What to Do Part 2 - All Your Questions Answered

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"What should I do when…?"   This is the most common question I receive. Many of you have written in asking what you should do in the circumstances ...

106: Q&A - Just for You on What to Do

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is all about you.   After listening to the "what to do" series last month, many of you wrote in with your specific situations and ask...

105: Part 3: Your Money: What to Do at 62

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We've talked about what to do with your money when you're 22 and 42.    Today, we're talking about what to do with your money when you're 62.   If ...

104: Part 2: Your Money: What to Do at 42

01 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

42 is a bit of a tough age.   You're right in the middle of things.    You've probably still got some kids at home but you're on your way to becomi...

103: Your Money: What to Do At 22

25 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If where you come from is not where you want to stay, this next series is for you.   Over the next few weeks, I'm telling you exactly what you need t...

102: Seven Strategies on What to Do When the Market, Your Mind, and Money Are Going Crazy

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you've been paying attention to the market lately, you've seen that things are volatile.   The real estate market is frenzied. There's been a majo...

101: Five Crucial Fundamentals to Start and Stay in Business

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Do you want to be financially free?   I mean really, truly free. Set up for life. No longer trading time for money.   I am in a place where I can co...

100: 7 Most Powerful Episodes to Take Back Your Time, Energy, and Money

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cheers to 100 episodes of the Live Life Rich podcast! In every episode, I have poured my heart and soul into things that I believe will be valuable to...

099: Q&A: Questions From the Crowd at the Navigating Divorce Webinar

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Navigating a divorce comes with a lot of nuts and bolts, so I want to direct you to the right people and resources to help you through this process be...

099: Q&A: Questions From the Crowd at the Navigating Divorce Webinar

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Navigating a divorce comes with a lot of nuts and bolts, so I want to direct you to the right people and resources to help you through this process be...

098: Choice and Voice: Five Communications Questions to Win the Room with Dr. Michelle Deering

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How is your mother-daughter connection going right now? Or perhaps a better question would be, how do you want to improve and nurture a meaningful con...

097: Part 2: 13 Money Habits to Create Wealth

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This is Part 2 of the 13 Money Habits to Create Wealth. We are practically living in the outcome of the actions and decisions we made two, five, or 10...

096: 13 Money Habits to Create Wealth

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I'm sharing these 13 money habits that will make you wealthy. These are things I have learned over my last 30 years in financial services – f...

095: Navigating Divorce 10 Steps: Prepare or Repair

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm going to tackle a very, very tough subject.  But even if this doesn't apply to you, I'm going to ask you to listen because there are tho...

094: Part 3: From Stuck to Stellar

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Feeling stuck sucks, definitely.    But knowing you're stuck and you're not doing something about it sucks more, don't you think?   So tell me hone...

093: Part 2: From Stuck to Stellar

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Stuck sucks.   Getting stuck, I mean.   I've been there, as I'm sure many of you have. Stuck is where all the stinky stuff of life lives.    This ...

92: Part 1: From Stuck to Stellar

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you planned your goals for 2022 yet?   If not, what's your excuse?   I was recently talking to my mom–who's almost 76 years old–and she tol...

091: How to Implement Powerful Habits that Will Change Your Life with Maha Bodhi

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're at the beginning of 2022 and many of us are still reflecting on 2021.    It was a year filled with many difficulties and challenges for most o...

090: GPS for Life's Transitions Part 2

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We all go through transitions in life. They're tough.   Maybe you've gone through a divorce, left your job, or lost a loved one recently.    I've b...

089: GPS for Life's Transitions, Part 1

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Last week, we ended our series on year-end reflections. This week, we're finishing off 2021 with an episode that won't only close out the year but lau...

088: The 13 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Each New Year

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's hard to believe that 2021 is nearly gone.    Yet, here we are at the end of the year once again!   Every New Year, I ask myself 13 questions. ...

087: Show Me the Money, Part 5

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We have finally arrived at the last installment of the "Show Me the Money" series.   Over the last four episodes, we have been learning what it pract...

086: Show Me the Money, Part 4

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Do you have big hopes and dreams?    Most entrepreneurs do. That's why we get started in business.   The only problem is, few of us have the skills...

085: Show Me the Money, Part 3

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to part three of the "Show Me the Money" series!    This is a series I decided to do based on requests I've been getting from my clients. La...

084: Show Me the Money Part 2

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever found yourself repeating the cliche "show me the money," this episode is for you.   In it, I continue my series on 15 ways to create c...

083: Show Me The Money, Part 1

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today kicks off a brand new series on the podcast called "Show Me the Money."   In this series, I'm sharing my 15 ways to create cash in your busines...

082: 10 Steps to Dealing with Difficult People, Part 2

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're going into session two of the 10 commandments to dealing with difficult people.   These 10 commandments are difficult to follow. Our natu...

081: 10 Steps to Dealing with Difficult People, Part 1

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're talking about the 10 commandments today.   No, I don't mean the 10 commandments from the Bible. We're talking about the 10 commandments of deal...

080: 10 Steps to Mastering Constructive Criticism Part 2

27 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today, you're tuning in to part two of last week's episode.   This being a 2-part episode, you may wonder why I am so focused on this topic of master...

079: 10 Steps to Mastering Constructive Criticism Part 1

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We all want to not only survive our life but thrive in it.    We don't want to just get through the day. We want to thrive through the day.   If yo...

078: How to Build Something That Lasts

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today, I want to talk to business owners.   Specifically, I want to talk to those of you who have family-owned businesses, those who are creating a l...

077: Prepare or Repair: 10 Steps to Live Life Rich

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this podcast, I help you have clarity and direction for your life. I help you create plans that allow you to live life rich.   Before we can even ...