Start 2025 with a fresh take on retirement. In this episode, we explore why life after retirement needs as much planning as the journey to get there. From the surprising loss of structure to the challenge of reconnecting with passions, we uncover the realities of this major transition.
Learn how to move beyond “retiring to” something and focus on “retiring with” habits, relationships, and purpose that create a fulfilling and balanced new chapter.
In this special Christmas Eve episode, we explore how life’s uncertainties can still lead to incredible success. Drawing inspiration from stories like Walt Disney’s rise from failure and Heinz Berggruen’s journey from refugee to renowned art collector, we’ll discuss how focusing on what you can control—and letting go of what you can’t—can transform your mindset.
We’ll also dive into the art of picking your battles, whether during the holiday hustle or in your financial life. Join us for a thoughtful conversation about finding joy in the unknown, making intentional choices, and celebrating the moments that truly matter this season.
In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey of adaptation in both business and personal careers. We delve into how successful business models evolve to meet changing market demands, technological advancements, and societal shifts. Drawing parallels, the discussion shifts to the personal evolution from the height of one’s career to the transition into retirement.
Discover strategies for staying ahead in the business world and learn valuable insights on how individuals can gracefully navigate the transition from a bustling career to a fulfilling retirement. Join us for an engaging conversation on thriving through change and ensuring sustained success in both business and life.
Have you ever wondered how to differentiate between risk and exposure when it comes to your investments?
This week, Corey Heimensen in a new episode of The WIN Podcast, explores the crucial distinctions between risk and exposure in the realm of financial planning. He dives into the importance of understanding these concepts and examines the mindset for mitigating risks and managing exposure to ensure a secure financial future.
Corey discusses:
Understanding the fundamental difference between risk and exposure in financial planning
Exploring the significance of managing exposure to potential risks in investments
Strategies for quantifying and assessing the magnitude of outcomes in financial decision-making
The role of professional guidance in navigating the complexities of investment risks and exposure
Life is full of mountains. Some are easy to climb, some are hard, and some seem impossible.
But what can we learn from the people who dare to face these mountains and reach the summit? How do they overcome the obstacles, the risks, and the doubts that come with such a challenge? And how can we apply their lessons to our own lives?
In this episode, Corey Heimensen explores the parallels between climbing mountains like Kilimanjaro and making life’s tough decisions. He dives into the mental strategies for facing challenges, the growth that comes from pushing past our limits, and the importance of adapting goals as life changes. Additionally, Corey emphasizes the value of partnership and support systems in achieving success, and the complexities of managing the aftermath of reaching our goals.
Corey discusses:
The idea of mountain climbing and its challenges, including physical and mental preparation
The challenges and routes of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
The importance of mental preparation in both mountain climbing and life
The significance of having support and guidance in achieving goals and making important decisions
The negative impact of overconfidence in various aspects of life
The importance of financial planning and the potential consequences of relying solely on social security for retirement
The risks and challenges faced during the descent in mountain climbing and drawing parallels to life’s challenges and decision-making
Ever considered the parallels between piloting a plane and navigating your finances?
Buckle up as we unravel the connections between these seemingly unrelated realms. Whether you’re soaring through the skies or charting your financial course, one thing remains constant: the need for meticulous planning, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to gracefully adjust to unforeseen circumstances.
In this episode, Corey Heimensen draws parallels between aviation and financial planning. Using preflight checklists as an analogy, he emphasizes the importance of preparation, communication, and experience in navigating the uncertainties of both fields. Drawing inspiration from Captain Sully’s emergency landing, Corey highlights the significance of a solid plan during challenging times.
Corey discusses:
Parallels between preflight checks done by pilots and successful strategies in financial planning
Comparing the pilot’s exterior inspection of the plane to a financial advisor’s assessment of a client’s situation before moving forward
Captain Sully’s landing on the Hudson River and emphasizes the importance of being prepared for unforeseen circumstances
The importance of a preflight survey in aviation and how it can be applied to financial advising
Let’s face it. We have all witnessed difficult times, uncertainty, and stormy life events.
Learn the tips you need to prepare and get past those in this episode of The WIN Podcast, What’s Important Now with Corey Heimensen!
This week, Corey explains how to financially prepare for these life storms. He reveals the value of building resiliency and adaptability through the process while highlighting the importance of building a good foundation to weather the storm.
Corey discusses:
The importance of spotting life events and ways to prepare and plan for them
Why you should put your money into buckets
Reasons why you shouldn’t be afraid to spend money
The value of making conscious financial decisions for a bright and secure future