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Welcome to "Purpose with Mark Bertrang", author in "Investments Don't Hug; Embracing the Life Insurance Asset". Mark visits with guests who share their life experiences, career knowledge and the gift of their personal wisdom & purpose.
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Thin Walls, A $3.00 Radio Job, & THE Question (opens the original)
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Join Mark Bertrang as he discusses a variety of topics including job interviews, his time at a radio station, how to live with a less than modest income, going to Europe debt free, and deer and their math interests… A conversation about priorities, resourcefulness, and looking over the hood instead of the review mirror. Chapters: 0:00 – My Radio & Four-Part Harmony Mark opens by singing the Oak Ridge Boys classic and reflects on why four-part harmony still moves him. 1:17 – First Jobs, First Int
I have questions - Purpose with Mark Bertrang (opens the original)
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Most people ask "How are you?" and expect the same empty answer. Mark Bertrang, Creator of the Financialoscopy and Tammi Brannan, from the Blue Print Process dig into the questions that actually open people up — the ones that reveal what you're still postponing, the gift you're holding back, and the three words that defines Financialoscopy®: Family. Values. Faith. From the SLANT method that forces real listening, to a two-inch radio-voice experiment at a conference, to a provocative statement ab
My Next Book with Special Guest: Elizabeth Hagenlocker (opens the original)
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In this episode of Purpose with Mark Bertrang, Mark sits down with editor Elizabeth Hagenlocher to talk about the making of his next book, Investments Don't Hug: Engaging the Covenant Conversation Question. Mark shares the "God moment" that gave him a clearer way to look at money and values, explains the framework of IOUs, locked and unlocked assets, contracts, cash flow, and the family tree, and describes the emotional question at the heart of the book. They also dig into developmental editing,
The "Banana Ball" Approach to Finances (opens the original)
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Most financial meetings feel like a funeral. We decided to make ours feel more like a Savannah Bananas game. In this episode of Purpose with Mark Bertrang, Mark shares why his team reads Banana Ball books every morning, why they use a 73-inch screen and the biggest whiteboard made, and how a simple question about your four core values changes everything. If you're tired of confusing jargon, boring meetings, and advisors who only talk about rates of return, this one's for you. We don't work with
Stand By Me: Embracing the Wonderful World of Being Okay (opens the original)
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What if the secret to a meaningful life isn't perfection—but simply being okay? In this heartfelt long-form conversation, Mark Bertrang from "Financialoscopy" shares hilarious radio DJ blunders (including the infamous "Mickey Gickey" moment), powerful lessons from factory floors and recording studios, and the deeply personal story of comforting a widow with "Don't worry about the money—it's going to be okay." Mark and Tammi Brannan of the "Blueprint Process" explore authenticity over flawlessnes
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