Episodes
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, our host, Bryan, engages in a candid conversation with Lisle Head, whose transformational journey has taken him from chasing external success to prioritizing inner well-being and mental health. Lyle, a former purveyor of material success, abandoned his extravagant lifestyle in pursuit of a more profound sense of purpose and inner peace. Together, they reflect on their individual paths of personal growth, shedding light on the shift from external...
Published 10/27/23
Meet Sean Parsons, an entrepreneur and self-taught programmer who journeyed from corporate life to successful business ownership. Sean's transition from a comfortable corporate job to entrepreneurship is a story of self-discovery, determination, and financial preparedness. Join our host, Bryan Huhn, as he sits down with Sean Parsons to explore his inspiring journey as an entrepreneur. Sean began his career in the corporate world, where he found invaluable experience and mentorship. But as...
Published 10/20/23
In this episode of the Affordable Freedom Podcast, we have a special guest, Ahron Wogelerter, who is not only a close friend but also the producer of this very podcast. Join us as we dive deep into the world of podcasting and its incredible benefits, with a focus on building community, nurturing relationships, and the power of personal connection. Ahron shares valuable insights into how podcasting can be a transformative tool for entrepreneurs and businesses alike. We discuss the importance...
Published 10/13/23
Meet Mitch Underwood, a healthcare expert and advocate for individuals navigating the complex world of health insurance. With years of experience, he's on a mission to help you find clarity in the broken healthcare system. Today, we're diving deep into the healthcare system with Mitch. He shares why the system is broken and individuals' challenges when securing health coverage. From skyrocketing costs to navigating the insurance maze, Mitch breaks it all down. We discuss the crucial...
Published 10/06/23
Derek Pollard is the founder of Constellar Creative but is much more than just a marketing copywriter. Join host Bryan in conversation with Derek Pollard as they explore the journey to meaningful work. Discover the impact of well-crafted words in the digital age and the value of leaving behind draining jobs for fulfilling endeavors. Derek's lifelong commitment to helping others nurtured through education and literature, underscores the importance of creativity and reflection in achieving...
Published 09/29/23
Jason Hsu  the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Rayliant Global Advisors and a professor in finance at UCLA. In this episode, Bryan and Jason explore key themes beyond traditional financial discussions, focusing on the deeper aspects of entrepreneurship and work. Jason shares his journey from academia to the investment business, emphasizing the accidental nature of his entry into finance. He underlines the stark differences between the world of academia, where foundational questions...
Published 09/22/23
Natalie Hales is a renowned Brand Strategist and the Founder of The Niche Funnel™ for financial advisors. Natalie's passion lies in helping financial advisors craft compelling online brands that illuminate their capacity to guide individuals toward a more secure and prosperous future. Natalie takes us on a captivating journey through her life experiences, rooted in a blue-collar background and the lessons she learned from her dad's unyielding bargain-hunting mindset. We delve into the...
Published 09/15/23
Do you ever find yourself questioning the way things are done? Tired of competing in saturated markets? In this must-listen episode, Bryan Huhn sits down with Kalim Aull, a pioneering Category Design Specialist and Ecosystem Economist to dive deep into the art and science of creating new categories for business and for your life. Kalim explains how to challenge the status quo and why rejecting conventional wisdom might even lead you to a different playing field—often with a smaller paycheck...
Published 09/08/23
Shabnam Golmohammadi is a leadership Coach with a decade of senior Tech experience; she empowers your women to tap into their Queen Energy and help them reclaim their femininity at work. Travel back to Shabnam's college days, where her leadership foundations were laid. Uncover her path, from an initial job that felt right but turned mismatched to her pivotal role at Uber. She illuminates the challenges she overcame – battling undervaluation and making the brave decision to pivot towards...
Published 09/01/23
Cait Donovan transforms burnout for organizations and individuals, using emotional intelligence and boundary-setting to create resilience, engagement, and connection. In today's episode, Cait dives into the intricate landscape of burnout. With insightful expertise, Cait challenges the concept of burnout being limited to workplaces and shows how it rears its ugly head in diverse contexts like caregiving and parenting. The conversation evolves to address burnout's multi-faceted origins,...
Published 08/25/23
Ken Garr is a professional comedian working in some of LA's most storied venues, including The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and Hollywood Improv. For Ken though, his career didn't begin as a broke comedian like most comedians. Join Bryan Huhn in this episode as he sits down with Ken to delve into the fascinating journey of Ken's transition from a successful corporate career to the world of stand-up comedy. With a background in finance and sales, Ken's life seemed well-structured, yet he...
Published 08/18/23
Join Bryan and Valincia Bennet in this episode of Affordable Freedom as they delve into Valincia’s journey to achieving financial freedom by age 30. Valincia shares her story of breaking away from traditional work norms, how she and her husband built multiple profitable businesses alongside their corporate careers, and how a shift from scarcity to abundance mindset paved the way for their success. Discover the secrets behind their balanced approach to managing multiple businesses, and learn...
Published 08/11/23
Join me and Anthony Carlton as we talk about the world of wealth management and its transformation as we speak through the integration of technology. We discuss how technology is reshaping the industry, making it more accessible and appealing to millennials and Gen Z, who have grown up in the digital age. Regarding entrepreneurship, Anthony shares the concept of creating simple offers, emphasizing that clear and straightforward value propositions resonate better with clients and lead to...
Published 08/04/23
Join our guest Olivier Egli, a business guide, as he explores the concept of "happy work" and its profound implications for capitalism, society, and personal fulfillment on The Affordable Freedom Podcast. Happy work is a natural and fulfilling endeavor in contrast with "sad work" that leaves individuals questioning their path every day. He stresses the importance of authenticity, aligning actions with personal values, and thriving rather than surviving. We delve into personal experiences of...
Published 07/28/23
Welcome to the Affordable Freedom Podcast! In this exciting episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Wendy Barlin, an exceptional CPA and profit consultant for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Get ready for an insightful conversation that will bring immense value to both business owners and those dreaming of breaking free from the corporate world. Joining us today is Wendy, who not only understands the importance of people and mission over profits but also recognizes the crucial role that...
Published 07/21/23
In this exciting episode of the Affordable Freedom podcast, join me as I dive into the world of personal growth and mindset with Matt Doan. We'll explore how our shared experiences in the corporate world led us to a mission of helping others overcome burnout and live more fulfilling lives through the power of strategic planning when it comes to transitioning out of the corporate world. Matt's insights and passion for helping others will inspire you to consider leveraging your financial...
Published 07/14/23
Bryan and Mando have very different perspectives on life. Bryan burned out from a corporate culture of too much hustle and overwhelm. And not enough self-care. Mando, on the other hand, hustles relentlessly. He's an inspiration to so many and proof that the benefits of hard work are still alive and well. But he also shows us in this episode that hustle doesn't have to lead to burnout. He is wise beyond his years in balancing the immense effort required to build a successful business in your...
Published 07/07/23
Welcome to the Affordable Freedom Podcast. This is my attempt to make a difference in the world. To help people break free from the suffocating grasp of corporate life and discover work that truly fills them with joy. My name is Bryan Huhn. And I'm on a mission. In an economy driven by shareholder capitalism, where short-term profits are prioritized, something important has been lost along the way. Economic instability has become the norm, and corporate culture has evolved into a soulless...
Published 07/07/23