OnRoute to Wealth

Kristy Runzer

A show for visionaries, entrepreneurs, leaders, and change-makers who have big visions. And guess what?? Those visions are expensive!! So we maximize the money we're earning to invest and build wealth so that we can fund our dream life, support our family and create generational wealth, and give generously to communities we care about. We build wealth through practical financial and wealth-building strategies, growing our relationship and mindset with money, and embodying an elevated energy around what it feels like to be wealthy, right now.

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Episodes

The Scary Part of Entrepreneurship
Sep 1 2023
The Scary Part of Entrepreneurship
This episode is from one of my coaching calls. If you are interested in financial coaching services please visit my website: https://www.onroutefinancial.com/In this episode my client shares her fears and frustrastions of entrepreneurship when she took the leap from a dependable teaching job to pursue her true passion as a full-time coach and entrepreneur.She shares her journey of leaving her teaching job behind because it no longer aligned with her soul's calling. Now, as a full-time coach, she faces the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, where financial stability can be difficult to maintain.Entrepreneurship presents a unique set of challenges, especially when the funds and income streams are not super dependable especially during the early stages when resources and a solid client base are still being built.Many entrepreneurs find it challenging to reach a sustainable income level, and this does not make them failures. It takes time and perseverance to build a thriving business that can support you as an owner.One of the obstacles my client faces is knowing where to obtain funds for her business, such as grants and business loans. The spiritual nature of her work adds an additional layer of complexity when it comes to seeking financial support.We talk about:The highs and lows of entrepreneurshipFinancial uncertaintyThe courage it takes to start a businessHow to find resources for your businessUnderstanding that you’re not a failureIt takes years to build a profitable businessFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristy_runzer/
Pursuing Investing and Philanthropy to Maximize Impact with Lizy Freudmann
Dec 16 2022
Pursuing Investing and Philanthropy to Maximize Impact with Lizy Freudmann
In this episode, I speak with Lizy Freudmann and we discuss how she's been able to leverage her money, through investing and philanthropy, to support her values and make a conscious impact.Lizy's entrepreneurial journey began as a marketer in her company, One More Thing. She's worked with a diverse portfolio of clients, from solopreneurs to large, international organizations. As an entrepreneur herself, she appreciates the need for all marketing efforts to be strategic: thoughtfully designed and efficiently implemented to achieve the client's goals using the resources available.Throughout her career, Lizy has worked with numerous startups. These experiences have given her a unique perspective on the venture ecosystem, and after years on the “pitching” side of the table, inspired her to get involved as an investor herself. Her investment interests are focused on companies working to address the climate crisis, and ventures serving the needs of emerging markets.Listen to the full episode as she shares her journey in her marketing business, becoming an investor, how investing and philanthropy are two sides of the same coin, resources for those who want to maximize their impact, and gives us an inside look at what investing looks like from the other side of the table.You can find Lizy Freudmann here:Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lfreudmann/Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeafeafLink Mentioned:Angel Sessions: https://switchthefuture.com/capital/the-angel-sessions/
The Cost of Success with Mary Grace Gardner
Nov 25 2022
The Cost of Success with Mary Grace Gardner
What is the cost of success? In today's episode I sit down with Mary Grace Gardner and she expands her ideas on that question. In her pursuit for corporate success, she realized that she was lacking in other areas. She did not have as much time to spend with loved ones, hobbies, or self care. Through this realization, Gardner spent dedicated time defining what success looked like and meant for her. This process is ultimately what led her to a life of multidimensional success.Mary Grace Gardner is a college admissions and career coach who helps students find their passions and write compelling college application essays so that they can apply to the college of their dreams with confidence. She served as part of the UC Berkeley admissions team, earned acceptance to colleges like Yale, Johns Hopkins and UCLA, and mentored students across the globe over the past ten years. She specializes in helping students figure out their unique stories and learn what they might be interested in for their future careers by supporting them to launch passion projects using growth mindset, design thinking, lean, innovation, leadership and project management. Listen to the full episode as she shares insights and ideas on how to define success for yourself, how to create that work - life balance, and create a mission driven life full of purpose. You can find Mary Grace Gardner here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-grace-gardner/Website: https://www.theyoungprofessionista.com/about?