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  • Exit Rich Beyond Money with Peter Culver

    Exit Rich Beyond Money with Peter Culver
    Sep 18 2025
    Exit Rich Beyond Money with Peter CulverIn a dynamic episode of the Daily Mastermind, host George Wright III sits down with Peter Culver to discuss comprehensive approaches to wealth creation and management. Peter, a former senior wealth director and current host of the Thrive Talk podcast, shares his extensive expertise on how entrepreneurs can strategically build and maintain wealth. He emphasizes the importance of tax strategies in wealth accumulation and discusses the significance of life planning beyond financial success. Peter also delves into preparing for business exits, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling life post-sale, and the essential shift from being an operator to an owner of a business.00:30 Peter Culver's Background and Expertise02:31 Wealth Creation and Tax Strategies06:13 Holistic Wealth and Quality of Life09:51 Preparing for Business Exit12:10 Life After Business Exit22:47 Final Thoughts and Contact InformationYou have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!George Wright IIICEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X_________________________________________________________P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…Get to know me:1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.Work with me:My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years… About Guest:Peter Culver is a wealth strategist, author, and advisor with over 40 years of experience helping entrepreneurs and families thrive both financially and personally. A Yale graduate and former Senior Wealth Director at BNY Mellon, Peter managed portfolios exceeding $2 billion and was recognized as the #1 Client Advisor for eight consecutive years. His accolades include membership in BNY Mellon’s prestigious Platinum Circle and Chairman’s Council.Peter is the author of Exit Rich Beyond Money and host of the Thrive Talk podcast, where he shares insights on wealth, wellness, and legacy. His approach blends exit strategy, tax minimization, and holistic life planning to empower clients with financial clarity, freedom, and long-term success. Trusted by celebrities, artists, and business owners worldwide, Peter emphasizes that wealth is about more than money—it’s about creating a fulfilling life and lasting legacyGuest Resources:Website: wealthrive.com/team/peter-f-culver-j-dBook: Exit Rich Beyond Money (Amazon)Podcast: Thrive TalkInstagram: @peter_culverLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pculver
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    25 m
  • Fortune Favors the Bold

    Fortune Favors the Bold
    Sep 17 2025

    Fortune Favors the Bold


    In this episode of The Daily Mastermind, host George Wright III explores the powerful principle that 'fortune favors the bold,' drawing insights from Ryan Holiday's works on stoicism. Wright emphasizes the necessity of courage as the foundation for other virtues like wisdom, discipline, and justice. He discusses how boldness, coupled with clarity and intentionality, leads to opportunities, momentum, and success. By taking courageous action, even amidst fear and uncertainty, you can overcome hesitation and regrets, paving the way for growth and fulfillment.


    00:55 Courage: The First Virtue

    01:42 Why Fortune Favors the Bold

    02:45 Boldness vs. Recklessness

    04:01 The Cost of Hesitation

    04:54 Challenge Yourself to Be Bold

    05:41 Building Authority and Taking Action

    06:45 Conclusion and Call to Action


    You have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!


    George Wright III

    CEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X

    _________________________________________________________


    P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…


    Get to know me:

    1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education

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    3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.


    Work with me:

    My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:

    It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years…
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    7 m
  • SheEO vs CEO: Navigating Leadership with Amelia Moore

    SheEO vs CEO: Navigating Leadership with Amelia Moore
    Sep 16 2025
    SheEO vs CEO: Navigating Leadership with Amelia MooreIn this episode of The Daily Mastermind Podcast, host George Wright III welcomes the inspiring Amelia Moore. They discuss Amelia's extensive career across various sectors such as music, fashion, and entertainment, and her transition into her current role as a CEO and advocate for women's empowerment. Amelia shares insights from her journey, detailing her rise in the music industry, her personal and professional challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped her approach to leadership and empowerment. She introduces her masterclass 'From She to CEO', focusing on transforming women into powerful business leaders by leveraging their innate strengths. 01:36 Amelia Moore's Journey: From Fashion to Music Industry04:22 Empowerment and Leadership: Shifting Perspectives07:15 Challenges Women Face in Business08:58 Masterclass: From SheEO to CEO10:26 Mindset Shifts and Emotional Intelligence16:11 Navigating Professional Relationships: The Four E's18:42 Understanding the Enforcer Personality19:15 Dealing with the Egghead Personality20:44 The Everyday Brother: Your Pillar21:39 Empowering Yourself as the CEO of Your Life23:32 Finding Your Passion and Peace26:31 Daily Habits for Success30:51 Final Advice and Connecting with AmeliaYou have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!George Wright IIICEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X_________________________________________________________P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…Get to know me:1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.Work with me:My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years… About Guest:Amelia Moore, also known as Ameliaismore, is a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, author of SheEO vs CEO, and an entertainment industry veteran with decades of experience as a record executive, actor, TV host, and journalist. She is the SheEO of Buzz Builder BMC Consulting and co-founder of Ace Game Entertainment. Beyond her career in media and business, Amelia is a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and youth education. Recognized as not just a comeback champion but a powerhouse leader, she is dedicated to helping women embrace their authority, transform industries, and inspire change .‍Guest Resources:Website & Book: SheEOvsCEO.comInstagram: @ameliaismoreTwitter/X: @ameliaismoreFacebook: facebook.com/ameliaismoreLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ameliaismore
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    35 m
  • Unlocking Wealth: The Secrets of Tax Lien and Deed Investing with Dale Merkord

    Unlocking Wealth: The Secrets of Tax Lien and Deed Investing with Dale Merkord
    Sep 13 2025

    In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, host George Wright III interviews seasoned real estate investor Dale Merkord. Dale specializes in US tax liens and deeds and is a founder of Certainty Investment Group, which provides investors with guaranteed annual returns of 12 to 15%, secured by real estate. Dale discusses the complexities and opportunities in tax lien and deed investing, including the importance of due diligence, the differences from traditional real estate investing, and the types of investors who benefit most from this strategy. He also shares insights into market conditions and offers tips for those interested in this lucrative but intricate field.


    00:07 Meet Dale Merkord: Real Estate Expert

    01:08 Understanding Tax Liens and Deeds

    04:37 Challenges in Tax Lien and Deed Investing

    07:58 Certainty Investment Group: A Unique Approach

    10:43 Industry Trends and Market Insights

    14:52 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them


    You have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!


    George Wright III

    CEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X

    _________________________________________________________


    P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…


    Get to know me:

    1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education

    2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube

    3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.


    Work with me:

    My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:

    It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years…


    About the Guest:

    Dale Merkord is a seasoned real estate investor who began his career pursuing bank foreclosures before discovering the opportunities in U.S. tax lien and tax deed sales. Fascinated by the consistency and profitability of this centuries-old market, he has dedicated himself to mastering the complex, state-by-state process of tax sales. Through Certainty Investment Group, Dale offers investors a truly passive way to earn secure annual returns of 12–15%, handling all the research, due diligence, and property inspections required to make smart, low-risk investments. His mission is simple: take the guesswork out of real estate investing and provide safe, reliable returns that perform in any economy.


    Website: https://certaintyinvestmentgroup.com/

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    21 m
  • Chess, Strategy, and Success: A Conversation with John Adair

    Chess, Strategy, and Success: A Conversation with John Adair
    Sep 12 2025

    In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, host George Wright III interviews John Adair, a writer, poet, and lifelong chess enthusiast. They discuss the origins of John's passion for chess and how he channeled that into writing his book, 'Chess Basics,' available in both English and Spanish editions. John shares personal stories of playing chess with family, the influence of his stepfather, and his journey through competitive chess. They also explore the parallels between chess strategies and life decisions, emphasizing the importance of getting involved and following one's passions. Additionally, John talks about his upcoming book of curated quotations, showcasing his love for writing and how it has helped him navigate through life's challenges.


    01:29 John Adair's Chess Journey

    02:27 Writing Chess Basics for Aiden

    05:15 From Tutorial to Published Book

    08:40 The Passion for Chess and Writing

    10:46 The Healing Power of Writing

    12:37 Overview of Chess Basics Book

    16:44 Publishing the Spanish Edition

    17:40 The Spanish Edition and Carlos Torre's Story

    18:20 The Parallels Between Chess and Life

    21:02 Advice for Aspiring Chess Players

    22:27 The Power of Quotes and a New Book


    You have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!


    George Wright III

    CEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X

    _________________________________________________________


    P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…


    Get to know me:

    1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education

    2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube

    3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.


    About John Adair:

    John Adair is a writer, poet, and former Senior Loan Consultant and Real Estate Broker who has spent his life immersed in literature, music, and community service. Educated in Los Angeles, Mexico, and Switzerland, he developed a love for languages and a passion for books, once reading over 120 volumes in 14 months at the Beverly Hills Library. After the tragic loss of his brother in 1996, John turned to writing as a source of healing, later serving on the Greater Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council and contributing regularly to the Tolucan Times. Now semi-retired in Las Vegas, he continues to write poetry, essays, and translations on subjects ranging from art and literature to politics and culture.
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    36 m
  • Mastering Entrepreneurial Focus: Strategies to Eliminate Distractions and Achieve Clarity

    Mastering Entrepreneurial Focus: Strategies to Eliminate Distractions and Achieve Clarity
    Sep 11 2025

    In this episode of The Daily Mastermind, George Wright III discusses the critical importance of focus for entrepreneurs. He explores common pitfalls like confusing activity with achievement and shares strategies to enhance focus by eliminating distractions, gaining clarity, and establishing protective rituals. Wright emphasizes the significance of prioritizing key tasks to move your business forward and offers practical methods like the 25-5 rule from Warren Buffett. Finally, he challenges listeners to implement these strategies in their daily routines and assess their current status using the authority scorecard.


    01:15 Personal Story: Overcoming Distractions

    02:51 Strategies to Train Your Focus

    03:00 Eliminating Distractions

    03:58 Gaining Clarity on Priorities

    05:19 Creating Rituals to Protect Focus

    07:35 Challenge for the Week


    You have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!


    George Wright III

    CEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X

    _________________________________________________________


    P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…


    Get to know me:

    1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education

    2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube

    3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.


    Work with me:

    My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:

    It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years…
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    10 m
  • Reimagining Physical Therapy with Dr. Ray Waters

    Reimagining Physical Therapy with Dr. Ray Waters
    Sep 4 2025
    In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, George Wright III talks to Dr. Ray Waters, a world-class orthopedic physical therapist and owner of Prevent and Restore Physical Therapy. Dr. Waters shares his journey into physical therapy inspired by personal experiences with his mother’s injuries and discusses why he chose a one-on-one approach to patient care. They delve into the importance of preventative measures, how commercial pressures can compromise patient care, and why specialization, particularly with athletes, is crucial. Dr. Waters also provides insights and strategies for professionals and desk workers to maintain their physical health and prevent injuries. 01:26 Dr. Ray Waters' Background and Inspiration06:35 Challenges of Starting a Business08:52 The One-on-One Approach16:07 Specializing in Overhead Athletes18:59 Overworked Athletes and Shoulder Mechanics20:26 Workshops and Corporate Wellness24:42 Strategies for Desk Workers25:09 Understanding Neck Pain and Posture29:56 Thoracic Spine Mobility34:11 Final Thoughts and Getting HelpYou have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!George Wright IIICEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X_________________________________________________________P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…Get to know me:1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.Work with me:My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years…About the Guest: Dr. Ray WatersDr. Ray Waters is highly credentialed, holding certifications in Certified Strength and ConditioningSpecialist (CSCS), Functional Movement Screening (FMS), and Certified ErgonomicAssessment Specialist (CEAS). His CSCS certification uniquely equips him to designAdvanced strength and performance programs, allowing patients to progress beyond traditional physical therapy and achieve their highest potential. He has also trained in advanced manual techniques, including the Stecco Fascial Manipulation method, and is certified in dry needling to further optimize recovery and reduce pain.With extensive experience treating Division I athletes, weekend warriors, desk workers, andpost-surgical patients, Dr. Ray has developed a particular expertise in working with overhead athletes, especially baseball players and throwers. He is dedicated to providing one-on-one, personalized treatment plans that restore movement, improve performance, and keep athletes competing at their best.Guest ResourcesWebsite: www.preventandrestorept.comLocation: Marietta, GAPhone: 404-907-2734
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    37 m
  • How to Launch a Full Media Company in Less than 90 days

    How to Launch a Full Media Company in Less than 90 days
    Aug 28 2025

    In this episode of the Daily Mastermind podcast, George Wright III shares a late-night update on an exciting project aimed at disrupting the media industry. He discusses the launch of the Authority Media Network Company, built to create and manage multimedia companies for global brands. George provides insights into his strategy of building authority through media and technology, detailing how his new venture will help businesses launch their own media company in under 90 days. With a focus on authority marketing, George explains a four-step formula for success, and introduces a unique opportunity for qualified businesses to benefit from his extensive network and industry expertise. Additionally, he offers listeners a chance to assess their own authority score through a brief survey, promising actionable insights to enhance their brand presence.


    00:00 Introduction and Podcast Updates

    00:33 Exciting New Project Announcement

    02:13 The Vision for Authority Media Network

    12:46 Four-Step Formula for Authority Marketing


    You have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential!


    George Wright III

    CEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X

    _________________________________________________________


    P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you…


    Check out TheAuthorityScorecard.com


    Get to know me:

    1. Subscribe to The Daily Mastermind Podcast- daily inspiration, motivation, education

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    3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors.


    Work with me:

    My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe:

    It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live…a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years…
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    27 m