The Zandbergen Report

Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Paula Steurer of Sterling Public Relations who took over as the episode’s host to interview Bart. Taking listeners on a journey back in time, Bart shared details of his humble beginnings and the pivotal fork in the road, inspired by the movie “Rocky,” that changed everything. In this candid episode, Bart discussed some of the most pivotal lessons he has learned in his life and in his business endeavors. He also talked about myths, misconceptions, the True Wealth pillars and how anyone can make the choice to rewrite their story.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-Why leading with integrity is paramount
-How to “gut check” yourself when making decisions
-Why getting to know a person’s story is so vital to your connection with them
-What stops individuals from deciding to rewrite their story
-Bart’s top lessons learned in his 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and now

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Zandbergen Group is a DBA of Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC. Bart A. Zandbergen, CA Insurance License #OA96242. 

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Andy Nelson of Salient Counsel. Andy represents clients in business, commercial, and intellectual property matters. His practice emphasizes the development of effective strategies for trademark and copyright protection, enforcement, licensing, and dispute resolution (including practice before the USPTO and TTAB). Over his career, Andy has helped businesses in a wide variety of industries, including technology, food and beverage, AFA (apparel-footwear-accessories), manufacturing, and services. A veteran of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, Andy especially enjoys working with businesses operated by those affiliated with the military community. Andy is admitted to practice in California state and federal courts. He is also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. In this episode, Bart and Andy focus on the legalities and nuances of copyrights. They also discuss how AI is impacting copyrights and what may lay ahead as AI becomes more broadly used.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-What the classic four pillars of intellectual property (IP) are.

-What is a copyright and what does it typically cover?

-How long do copyrights last for?

-What are common ways copyrights are infringed on?

-Copyright challenges with the onset of artificial intelligence (AI) and authorship issues.

-Predictions for copyrights over the next decade due to the emergence of AI.

When asked what his ultimate lesson learned has been in his career, Andy shared, “Ask for help and find a mentor.”

To learn more about Andy Nelson and Salient counsel, please visit: www.salientpc.com or connect with Andy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewrnelson/

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice.

Zandbergen Group is a DBA of Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC. Bart A. Zandbergen, CA Insurance License #OA96242.  

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by special guest – Moses Heredia, Founder of Global Processing Systems. Founded on the principles of honesty, integrity and outstanding service, which Moses himself embodies, Global Processing Systems has served thousands of clients for over 20 years. Moses embarked on this career path over 30 years ago, working his way up quickly in his former company before he chose to follow the path less traveled by, aka entrepreneurship. In this episode, Moses shares his humble beginnings, the invaluable lessons and core values instilled in him by his mother, and his words of advice for the up-and-coming generation of leaders and difference makers.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-How having core values as focal points can help guide your life path
-Why being a man of your word is essential for a successful life personally and professionally
-How a goal without a plan is merely a wish
-Why working to be 1% better every day makes dollars and sense
-What truly defines success and how to measure it
-How having a routine and a sharp focus can help you make progress towards your goals

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Dr. Guitta Harb, aka The Real OC Dentist. Known for her modern smile makeovers, Dr. Harb is an expert in cosmetic dentistry. In this episode, Dr. Harb shares her challenges and triumphs in emigrating from Lebanon to the USA as a teen, her untraditional path to becoming a dentist, and why she feels a smile is more than smile deep. She also gives listeners a glimpse into her personal life, sharing her passion for fitness and family and some of her ultimate lessons learned. Dr. Harb is also a fellow podcaster, hosting The Smile Diaries with leading entrepreneurs and difference makers.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-Dr. Harb’s personal story of overcoming adversity as a child
-How an untraditional schooling path led to Dr. Harb becoming a leading cosmetic dentist
-Why smiles impact so much more than simply someone’s look
-How smile makeovers transform patients’ confidence and in turn relationships with others
-Why refusing to listen to the “noise” helps you rise above as an entrepreneur and leader

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Host Bart Zandbergen and co-host Letitia Berbaum were joined in the podcast studio by Dr. Naomi Win. Dr. Win draws on clinical practice and current research to clarify the psychological factors that shape decision-making. By mapping the cognitive and emotional drivers that define financial behaviors, she upskills those seeking adaptive strategies to enhance well-being and wealth. As we navigate market volatility, and the impact of world affairs, Dr. Win shares her insights on how psychological factors can impact investing and other key decisions that may have a ripple effect.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-How uncertainty impacts decision making

-What loss aversion is and how it influences behavioral choices

-3 pillars to finding emotional stability

-Why engaging with uncertainty can help someone move past perceived blocks and access new levels of opportunity

-Habit based reactions/choices vs. opportunity based reactions/choices

Dr. Win shared her Ultimate Lesson Learned to date in her career in Behavioral Finance, which was best summed up in a quote that was said to her by a close friend: “In the discomfort of absurdity make finished things.”

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Carmel and Camellia Imani of Imani Law LLP, a law firm designed for creators to help navigate the legal side of entrepreneurship. Imani Law LLP has helped entrepreneurs legally start their business, as well as secure brand ownership through trademarks. Both Carmel and Camellia earned their Juris Doctorate at UC Davis School of Law. They began their legal career in litigation before transitioning to their own transactional practice. They now protect individuals and keep them out of court through transactional and preventative approaches. Imani Law LLP is not your typical law firm. It is a law firm for today’s day and age, where it prides itself in flat rate fees, transparency, approachability and provides a virtual space for community connectivity on social platforms, including Instagram and Tik Tok.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-How to determine what business entity structure is right for you
-Importance of using contracts in business
-Importance of intellectual property and how to prove ownership of it through trademarks and copyrights
-Why working with strategic professionals is key to building sustainable businesses
-Mindset shifts that successful business owners should embody

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Scott Heinila to discuss the art and power of discipline. The duo discussed how discipline plays a factor in their personal and professional lives as they navigate business, relationships, family matters, fitness and beyond. They began by unpacking people’s willingness to, “Do what others won’t do, to be or have what others won’t have,” and how a powerful motivating factor plays into the matter. Whether you are looking to rewrite your story, or design the chapter of your life called 2024, this episode will inspire you to take action to achieve the goals you plan to set for yourself by channeling discipline.

Key topics discussed in this episode include:

-How consistency and persistency support discipline.
-Why your motivating factor has to be strong enough to carry your through plateaus.
-How to avoid getting lost in a cycle called “the case of the Mondays.”
-Why nutrition and fitness go hand in hand and one without the other works against your fitness goals.
-How to prioritize effectively to create sustainable routines and processes.
-What smart steps are to devote yourself to the big picture so you can work progressively towards your goals.

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by co-host Letitia Berbaum, Paula Steurer of Sterling Public Relations, Scott Heinila of Producers Choice Network, and featured guest Landon Patterson, CEO of Hundred Acre. Landon shared tasting insights, pairing notes and little-known facts about the distinctive wines he chose to feature on the episode, while the show’s guests also reviewed several wines from Copper Cane. Special thanks to Devon Ulrich, National Account Vice President, of Copper Cane Wines & Provisions for supporting this year’s podcast episode alongside Hundred Acre.

Featured wines in the 2023 edition of the Annual Holiday Wine Podcast include:

-Senza Freni by Paul Lato 2021 Tocai Friulano

-Napa Valley Quilt 2021 Fumé Blanc

-Belle Glos Oeil de Perdrix Pinot Noir Blanc

-Summer Dreams Twilight Pinot Noir 2021

-Belle Glos Pinot Noir Las Alturas

-La Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf Du Pape

-Napa Valley Quilt Cabernet Sauvignon

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Scott Heinila to discuss Long-Term Care benefits, considerations, and possible changes. California is considering a statewide Long-Term Care Insurance program that is also known as AB 567. If passed, this bill would require residents to pay an increased income tax of 0.40% to 0.60% to cover the cost of state-funded long-term care program. In this episode, the duo discusses the importance of being informed so that each person and their families can make the right choices for their individual needs related to their long-term care options.

Learn more in the episode about:
- What Long-Term Care is, what it consists of, and what various types are available
- Possible changes coming with the proposed Long-Term Care Assembly Bill
- What tax implications should be considered
- What the state mandates would mean for California residents

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC ("Axxcess"), an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Axxcess and its advisors do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. Representatives have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

The contents of this podcast do not constitute insurance advice. The Zandbergen Group is a dba of Axxcess. The Zandbergen Group, Axxcess, nor Optimized Wealth Insurance are affiliated.

Host Bart Zandbergen was joined in the podcast studio by Scott Heinila and Dr. Morgan Cutlip, PhD. She recently released her book entitled “Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself.” As a highly sought after relationship expert, Dr. Morgan knows what it feels like to lose yourself in motherhood, and she’s determined to help mothers navigate it better. Throughout her career, she has helped hundreds of thousands of people worldwide learn how to form and maintain healthy relationships. In this episode, Dr. Morgan talks candidly about the art of relationships, the unexpected nuances of motherhood, and how to blaze a successful trail that unites the two.

Dr. Morgan has been a featured relationship expert with Good Morning America, Teen Vogue, The New York Times, Women’s Health Magazine, MOPS International, Loveology, and Flo, the #1 app in health and fitness.

Learn more in the episode about:
-Movie moment expectations of motherhood versus reality
-How to navigate the feeling of losing freedom
-Why knowing who you are is vital to knowing how your needs can be met
-How to develop a self check-in and assessment in order to navigate your emotions in real time

Soundbyte: “Mother yourself like you mother your kids.” -Dr. Morgan Cutlip, PhD.

Connect with Dr. Morgan Cutlip HERE on LinkedIn and HERE on Instagram.  

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The Zandbergen Report, where wealth strategies and investment wisdom collide, is led by host Bart Zandbergen. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Store, Podbean and Spotify.

Interested in being a guest on The Zandbergen Report? Email podcast@bartzandbergen.com.

Learn more about Bart by visiting www.BartZandbergen.com

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NO OFFER OR SOLICITATION: The contents of this podcast episode: (i) do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and (ii) may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are NOT FDIC INSURED, NOT BANK GUARANTEED and MAY LOSE VALUE.

Axxcess and its advisors do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. Representatives have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

The contents of this podcast episode do not constitute an offer of securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy securities, and may not be relied upon in making an investment decision related to any investment offering Axxcess Wealth Management LLC, An SEC-registered investment advisor. Axxcess does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Opinions are our current opinions and are subject to change without notice. Prices, quotes, rates are subject to change without notice. Generally, investments are not FDIC insured, not bank guaranteed, and may lose value.