Choose the Nickel: Recent Episodes

Choose the Nickel

Teaching Kids Financial Freedom

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Jordan Adler, millionaire mentor and bestselling author, discusses his ticket to outer space, not following the status quo, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, and more.

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Leslie Greenman, financial advisor and author of Dating Our Money, discusses teaching girls about money, sailing with her father, having uncomfortable conversations, and more.

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Peter Anthony Wynn, marketing and course creation guru and famed hairstylist, discusses taking risks, cutting hair, branding, and more.

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Maxine Clark, founder of Build-A-Bear, discusses teddy bears, a willingness to make mistakes, favorite gadgets, and more.

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Lee Cockerell, former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort, discusses Disney, hardship, one-to-one time with children, and more.

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John Moriarty, founder and president of e3 Consultants Group, discusses the family office model, neuro-linguistic programming, and more.

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Ring in 2019 with renowned author David A. Adler. He discusses writing books, flipping baseball cards, sports, and more.

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George and Christina Bailey, founders of Choose the Nickel take a look behind of scenes of Choose the Nickel and more.

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Elinor Bailey, artist and George's mother, discusses making art, the importance of writing letters in business, and more.

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Veta Jeffery, SVP of Community and Economic Development at Midwest BankCentre and Executive Director at the Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce, discusses emotional spending, Christmas memories, and more.

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Ryan Long, founder of City Gala, discusses being starstruck, promoting nonprofits, family traditions, and more.

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Youth motivational speaker Charles "Coach Chuck" Prinzen discusses playing life-sized Monopoly, overcoming abuse, shining shoes, and more.

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Carol Weiman, President of Board Builders and author, discusses teaching kids charitable giving, family members smuggling diamonds and forging passports, and more.

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Dave Blanchard, CEO of the Og Mandino Group, discusses battling child abuse, driving a backhoe, not making pawns of our children, and more.

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Tara Kinney, CEO of Atomic Revenue, discusses selling rocks for nickels, not accepting "no" for an answer, working from a virtual space, and more.

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CEO and founder of EZMetrics Jacob Salem discusses effective marketing, discovering meaningful direction, business with integrity, and more.

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Global Director of Total Life Changes James Dentley discusses the value of memorization, duking it out as a kid, leading by example, and more.

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President of The Mathews Entrepreneur Group Robbie Mathews discusses teenage single motherhood, boardgames, grandparenting, and more.

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Owner of Home Buy Design Mike Pulley and his daughter Izzy discuss home improvement, internships for kids, board games, and more.

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President of Nocturne Capital Daniel Crosby discusses behavioral finance, spending time with your children, how not to raise snowflakes, and more.

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Business maverick John Probst discusses starting businesses, questionable sales decisions, getting up early, and more.

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Business coach, podcaster, and public speaker Michele Malo discusses teamwork, kids carnivals, going to work with dad, and more.

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Motivational speaker Loren Michaels Harris discusses being raised in the foster system, building customer loyalty, helping youth find a voice, and more.

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Zach Dockman, President of Retirement Planning Specialists Group, discusses ... and more.

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Founder and CEO of Askinosie Chocolate Shawn Askinosie discusses turning pain into goodness, the power of mentors, the "grow or die" business mentality, and more.

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Daniel Julius discusses sports dreams, estate planning, the challenges of sudden wealth, and more.

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Director of St. Louis Lambert International Airport Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge discusses leadership, tornados on the farm, Snakes on a Plane, and more.

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Amy Wollenberg discusses the wisdom of our elders, doling out allowances, vacation money, and more.

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Steve Kobrin discusses including children in our businesses, donating professional time, the virtues of kung fu, and more.

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President of Pinnacle Capital Partners Mike Panayi discusses life as a refugee, kite sales, how business furthers scientific research, and more.

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Master of Simon Sez Steve Max discusses following instructions, staying active, the power of human interaction, and more.

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Bridges for Education President Kevin Harrman discusses dreaming of becoming an astronaut, Underpants Gnomes, cystic fibrosis, and more.

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Allison Bischoff discusses teaching children STEM skills, running from peacocks, her pet dogs, and more.

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Maureen Fox discusses learning to dance, letting your kids make mistakes, and more.

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Ken Coleman discusses raising children to identify their God-given talents, marketing, and more.

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Chris Groshong discusses cruptocurrency, blockchain technology, and more.

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Gary Kellmann discusses cryptocurrency, doing business in China, unplugging with the kids, and more.

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Betsy Cohen discusses immigration, being a working mother, family finance night, and more.

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Brian Josephson discusses sports, BB guns, and more.

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Representative Andria Tupola discusses music, civic engagement, karate, and more.

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Former Missouri Governor Bob Holden discusses entry-level investing, farm life, and more.

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James (Jay) E. Hughes, Jr., Esq. discusses family governance and more in this exciting book review.

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Darlene Martin discusses financial capability, teaching kids to shop and more.