In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How Peter transitioned from a legal career to wealth management through an unexpected opportunity
• The importance of building strong client relationships and trust over time
• Why entrepreneurs should focus on long-term wealth building, not just income
• Two of the most powerful ways to build wealth: starting a business and legally reducing taxes
• The impact of proper business structure and tax strategy (e.g., S-Corp vs. W-2 income)
• Foundational elements for asset protection and legacy planning, including insurance and estate documents
• Why having a clearly defined “ideal life” matters more than chasing a financial number
• How the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) framework can help scale and structure a business
• The importance of building a company that can operate independently of the founder
• Why successful entrepreneurs emphasize delegation, focus, and doing only what moves the needle
• Daily health and reflection habits Peter uses to stay energized and aligned
• The value of unplugged time, especially for thinking, walking, and long-term vision clarity
• Insights from working with ultra-wealthy clients and what truly sets them apart
• The MIT (Most Important Thing) method to eliminate distraction and stay focused
• How personal passions like reading, music, and hiking contribute to long-term success

Connect with Peter Culver

Phone: (917) 697-4156

Website: www.wealththrive.com

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In this special in-person episode, Chris Anderson sits down with Tipton, Indiana’s Mayor Kegan Schmicker to talk leadership, community vision, and the real weight of decision-making in public service. From personal mindset strategies to professional growth goals, Mayor Schmicker offers a grounded perspective on what it really takes to lead with purpose—whether you’re running a business or a city.

• How Mayor Schmicker’s leadership journey began in high school and evolved through service
• Navigating criticism and failure in leadership roles with conviction and vision
• Leading a small town with an entrepreneurial mindset and community-first strategy
• Balancing personal well-being and mental health in public-facing leadership
• Building thick skin while remaining emotionally present and grounded
• The power of setting a vision and sacrificing short-term comfort for long-term growth
• What Tipton’s revitalization says about small-town innovation
• Leadership lessons from other mayors and mentors across Indiana
• How nature, family, and silence create space for better leadership and clarity
• What success looks like beyond politics—being a present, purposeful father

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In this episode of the Elevate Media Podcast, Chris Anderson is joined by Nadja Fromme, a former marketing executive behind billion-dollar brands like Lindt and Kraft Heinz. Now a coach and strategist for purpose-driven entrepreneurs, Nadja helps founders cut through the noise with real clarity and confidence in their messaging. If you’re struggling to stand out or constantly pivoting your brand, this conversation will ground you in what actually works.

• The truth behind corporate success—and Nadia’s crash from burnout to breakthrough
• Why entrepreneurs struggle with defining real success and fulfillment
• The employee vs. entrepreneur mindset shift—and why it’s holding so many back
• Why most businesses fail not because of bad ideas, but vague marketing
• The myth of “build it and they will come” and what to do instead
• How to test if your niche is too broad and what clear messaging actually looks like
• How billion-dollar brands approach marketing (and why you shouldn’t copy them)
• The fundamentals of effective brand awareness from scratch
• Branding beyond logos: creating a brand that “walks into the room”
• How to stay consistent, build touchpoints, and avoid messaging fatigue
• Testing message clarity, getting real feedback, and learning from actual human interaction
• The power of defining your own version of success—freedom, fulfillment, and ownership

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