A common term in the financial industry, “aggressive balance” is used to describe the optimal investment portfolio. Dennis Morton, a Certified Financial Planner™, entrepreneur, and former U.S. Army captain believes the same can be said for life and leadership. In his role as founder of Morton Brown Family Wealth, Dennis sees the transformative impact on financial lives when people become confident leaders. In this podcast, Dennis calls on his network of mentors and influential leaders to sha ...
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Creating an Authentic Brand Story - EP12
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Now, more than ever, differentiation is top-of-mind for businesses who are investing heavily in attracting and retaining employees. In this episode, I am joined by John Dodds, a brand and marketing strategist and founder of The Sharp End, LLC. Having worked with multinational companies on marketing and communication strategies, John is passionate a…
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Growing a Passionate and Loyal Team – EP11
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In today's business climate, attracting and retaining employees is top-of-mind. Managers and business owners are realizing the importance of team dynamics, company culture, and being a servant leader. Today's conversation is about awareness as a leader in both business, family, and life. In this discussion, I am joined by Ashley Russo, a journalist…
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Turning Passion Into Service – EP10
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After building companies and sparking innovation, many entrepreneurs start to think about how to better their communities through commitments of time, talent, and treasure. Whether serving on the board of a non-profit, or raising money for a cause close to their hearts, successful business owners bring a unique perspective to community leadership. …
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Preparing to Buy or Sell A Business – EP09
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The market for mergers and acquisitions is extremely active with abundant liquidity and strategic buyers poking around in many industries. Valuations for attractive companies are strong but not every business is ready for a successful sale or acquisition. In this episode, I am joined by Bob McCormack, Founder and Managing Partner of Murphy McCormac…
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Entrepreneurship in Family Wealth – EP08
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In this episode I talk with my business partner Kathryn M. Brown, CFP, CHFC, Co-founder & Principal of Morton Brown Family Wealth about the mindset it takes to succeed in a role that requires steadiness, perspective, and, most of all, trust. Stress and anxiety tend to show up in our relationships with money and in our health. We'll talk about how a…
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Managing Risk with Military Precision EP07
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Exploring the arc of a leader can tell you a lot about how they choose to lead in their career and in life. In this episode, I am joined by Colin Keefe, a mergers and acquisitions attorney and Shareholder at Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba. Colin represents sellers in eight- and nine-figure strategic and private equity transactions with national and inte…
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Curating Creative Leadership EP06
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In business, some of the most successful entrepreneurs and leaders maintain right and left-brained strengths. In this episode, I am joined by Zeke Zelker, a critically acclaimed and award-winning filmmaker. Both his background in economics and finance and his uniquely creative approach have lead to his success as a producer and entrepreneur. Zeke p…
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Fostering Versatile Leadership EP05
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We are all called to be more flexible and innovative as leaders. In this episode, I am joined by Craig Reynolds, former CEO of Cigars International and current Senior Advisor to Scandinavian Tobacco Group, and his Executive Coach, Eleanor Lawrence of Human Dynamics, LLC and the Center for Creative Leadership. After engaging with Eleanor as a coach …
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Building a Collaborative Team EP04
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Restrictions due to COVID-19 hit the travel and tourism industry hard. The number one priority? Safety. I recently sat down with Tom Stoudt, the Executive Director for Lehigh Valley International Airport, to discuss how he is leading a regional airport and facing this challenge head-on. Tom, with a unique background as an aircraft mechanic who rose…
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Leading Your Family Business Through a Crisis EP03
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We have all been forced to adapt to the new world we are facing as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. I recently sat down with Cheryl Doll, a business coach with Compass Point Consulting, LLC, to discuss how her family business clients are surviving and what crucial moves their leadership is making to thrive in this environment. Cheryl provides …
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Finding Meaning and Identity in Retirement EP02
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Finding purpose in your second act can be a daunting task. I recently sat down with George Mowrer, a Certified Retirement Coach, to discuss how he is working with individuals and couples to define their identity and find meaning and happiness in retirement. In this episode, George reveals a simple structure for to evaluating what's important, regar…
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Leadership Lessons From a Pandemic Expert E01
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In this inaugural episode, I am joined by Dr. Michael J. Consuelos, a leading voice in public health crises, emergency preparedness response, and pandemic response. Dr. Consuelos is a fellow Army veteran and currently serves as an executive coach and consultant in the healthcare space. Both located in the Lehigh Valley in Eastern Pennsylvania, we c…
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