Episode Details
Episode 11 features financial expert and Northwest Ohio community champion, Sean Savage.
Highlights
Looking for specific advice? Below is a list of the questions asked to Sean Savage as well as the time where you can find them in the video posted above.
- 0:31 | About Sean Savage
- 2:30 | What are some key things that contribute to your success?
- 4:50 | How do you look at and cope with your weaknesses?
- 6:52 | How do you cope with anxiety and stress?
- 9:21 | What are some of your mantras or sayings
- 12:29 | What advice do you have for the next generation?
- 15:00 | What are some of the challenges you are faced in your life?
- What are some tips and tricks for creating an engaging, flourishing culture?
Key Takeaways
Problems are inevitable, and taking those on as they come up is important. It allows you to solve the problem quickly and eliminate some of the ongoing stress of a problem becoming bigger.
It’s important in the work of leadership that you just think. People spend so much time doing; they don’t spend time thinking about the bigger things that need to happen.
We’re not here forever. Get up daily and put in maximum effort to improve the world.
Culture comes from who they hire, how they train, and what they share with their team that goes down to the organization. Plus, setting the mission and the vision of the company.
Having the discipline of savings, everything else financially will go smoothly. Setting up a savings account and getting into the habit of finance starts at a young age. The earlier you start understanding how to save money, the better you’ll be in the long run.
Discussion Questions
Take a few minutes to reflect on what you’ve heard and create some actionable next steps items. Below are a few questions based on the episode to help get you started on your speed mentorship journey.
- What situation or problems are causing your stress? How can you solve them today to help eliminate the stress?
- How are you setting the world on fire? How would you like to set the world on fire?
- How can you spend more time thinking about the bigger picture?
About the Mentor
Sean Savage, is a financial advisor providing wealth advisory services to individuals and retirement/benefit plan services to corporations. As a fiduciary, Sean provides strategic and objective advice to his clients focused on results. His services are client centered utilizing fee based wealth management ($600,000 minimum please). Sean is the developer of The
Sean E. Savage Professional Wealth Management Process™. He is currently ranked 21st in production out of 2,400 registered representatives nationally for Royal Alliance Associates. In 2021, he was voted best investment advisor in The Toledo Blade Readers’ Choice Award.
Sean is a life-long northwest Ohio resident and has served the community in a variety of ways. In November 2020,Sean founded The V Project to support the COVID-19 vaccination effort in northwest Ohio.
He was a key fundraiser for the 6.0M+ development of St. Joseph Sylvania’s east campus from 2002 to 2004. In 2005, he coordinated Matthew’s Independence Day, a community campaign to build a home addition for Matthew Drake, an Iraq War veteran who was critically injured in action. Sean served as the chairman for a capital campaign at Westside Montessori resulting in a new gymnasium, classroom space, and a safe room. He has
coached youth sports including cross country, soccer, and basketball for nearly two decades. Sean was named to Toledo’s 20 Under 40 list in 2000 and received the CYO Adult Contributor Award in 2011. He currently serves on the board at Lourdes University, and is a member of the CYO Advisory Committee andSt. Joseph Sylvania Athletic Council; he previously served on
the Westside Montessori Board of Trustees.
He graduated from Toledo St. John’s Jesuit in 1988, and he achieved his Bachelor of Science in Business from Miami University in 1992.
Savage and his wife Carolyn have been married since 1993. They live in Sylvania with their six children: Andrew, Ryan, Mary Kate, Isabella, Reagan, and Nicholas. Sean and Carolyn are co-authors of the book, Inconceivable, published by Harper Collins in 2011.
