
The Wealthy Consultant Talks Podcast
TWC Talks is THE PLACE to go and hangout with Mike Walker and Taylor Welch, if you are any of the following: A consultant, educator, coach, practictioner, or strongly desire to go down any of these routes in the near future.
In every episode, Mike and Taylor will discuss individual topics covering the biggest issues for consultant etc., the latest changes and trends to what's happening in the world of consulting and education, and most importantly
How to think BIG and pave your path towards a business that serves you, your clients, and your team, without sacrificing the things that are important to you.
So lean in, take notes, and enjoy the show!
Latest episodes

17 snips
Feb 11, 2025 • 23min
#107 - "How Identity Shapes Entrepreneurial Success"
Dive into an intriguing exploration of how personal identity shapes entrepreneurial success. Discover the influence of environment and community on growth, and the role of epigenetics in shaping behaviors and emotional responses. The discussion highlights the necessity of transforming identity to achieve better outcomes in business and life. Tune in to learn how altering expectations and surrounding yourself with supportive peers can redefine your journey towards success.

6 snips
Feb 4, 2025 • 15min
#106 - "Make Better Decisions Fast: Quantum Decision Framework"
Explore the innovative world of quantum decision-making that enhances entrepreneurial growth by speeding up choices. Embrace multiple potential outcomes to mitigate risks and overcome binary thinking. Discover the importance of second and third-order consequences in decision-making. Learn how a mindset shift can turn setbacks into opportunities for experimentation. Plus, get a sneak peek into an upcoming book that promises to deepen your understanding of these transformative concepts.

Jan 28, 2025 • 27min
#105 - "SALES PSYCHOLOGY (Why Clients Choose You)"
Join sales expert Payton Welch, known for his dynamic insights on sales performance, as he unpacks the psychology behind client choices. He shares the importance of understanding client intent and the nuances of reading body language and temperature checks. Discover effective Zoom etiquette and the impact of first impressions in virtual settings. Payton also provides practical tips to enhance communication styles, making clients feel valued while promoting continuous improvement in sales techniques.

Jan 21, 2025 • 34min
#104 - "Unlocking Motivation: The Science of Dopamine and How to Harness It"
Discover the surprising science behind motivation as the hosts dive into the role of dopamine, revealing it as a chemical process rather than an emotion. Learn how to tackle procrastination and mental blocks by managing dopamine levels. Explore its impact on productivity and the importance of rewards in achieving goals. The discussion even touches on the connection between dopamine, fear responses, and behaviors linked to ADHD. Transform your approach to motivation with practical tips on harnessing this powerful neurotransmitter!

Jan 14, 2025 • 16min
#103 - "How To Grow Your Business No Matter What The Economy Does"
In this episode of TWC Talks Podcast, host Mike Walker discusses how business owners should approach economic uncertainty and hardships. Mike emphasizes that regardless of experience or industry, everyone must handle economic challenges. He highlights the need to embrace these challenges as opportunities for growth and to strengthen business foundations. Featuring clips from a conversation with Taylor on the topic, Mike encourages listeners to maintain focus, adopt a proactive mindset, and implement learnings to thrive despite economic turbulence.Enjoy the episode and check the links below for more info & ResourcesGet an inside look at how to get involved with The Wealthy Consultanthttps://wealthyconsultant.com/Our Monthly Printed Memos - Free Trialhttps://consultingmemo.com/optin-568134011666363883437See our Portfolio of Brands https://welchequities.com/OVERVIEW:(00:07) Navigating Economic Challenges(00:34) Mindset and Philosophy(02:43) Historical Perspective: The Great Recession(03:30) Identifying and Fixing Inefficiencies(04:43) Embracing Financial Uncertainty(05:29) Proactive Market Domination(07:46) Clip: Taylor's Insights(12:41) Encouragement and Implementation

Jan 7, 2025 • 16min
#102 - "Mastering Cognitive Alchemy: Transforming Thoughts into Tangible Success"
Discover how cognitive diffusion can reshape your thoughts and influence your reality. Learn to recalibrate your mindset for lasting success by embracing positive associations. Delve into the neuroscience of addiction, revealing how both negative and positive habits affect your life satisfaction. The discussion highlights the power of language and thought patterns, urging you to monitor your expressions. Lastly, the importance of cultivating invisible habits for long-term growth is emphasized, encouraging resilience in embracing discomfort.

Dec 31, 2024 • 9min
#101 - "GOAL SETTING (How To Do Big Things Without Dying)"
In this episode of the Wealthy Consultant Podcast, host Mike Walker discusses the often overlooked importance of aligning goal setting with personal values and virtues. He introduces the '10X Your Year Challenge,' a new initiative for their Chamber clients, emphasizing the foundational role of values in achieving long-term success. Through insights inspired by Taylor's concepts, Mike elaborates on how real fulfillment comes from aligning actions with inner values, and how misalignment can lead to dissatisfaction, even when external goals are met. The episode encourages listeners to reassess and prioritize personal values to create a fulfilling and successful life.Enjoy the episode and check the links below for more info & ResourcesGet an inside look at how to get involved with The Wealthy Consultanthttps://wealthyconsultant.com/Our Monthly Printed Memos - Free Trialhttps://consultingmemo.com/optin-568134011666363883437See our Portfolio of Brands https://welchequities.com/OVERVIEW: (00:36) The Foundation of Effective Goal Setting(00:51) Introducing the 10X Your Year Challenge(01:09) Understanding Values and Virtues(01:29) Finite vs Infinite Games in Business(02:53) The Role of Values in Achieving Success(04:37) Personal Value vs Market Value(05:28) Aligning Personal Values with Goals(07:11) The Importance of Values in Goal Setting

Dec 24, 2024 • 30min
#100 - "Making Content Production Easy (The Secret of Spirit-Led Content)"
In this episode of the TWC Talks Podcast, Mike Walker shares insights from an Exclusive Chamber event focused on impactful content production. Mike highlights a key presentation by Taylor, emphasizing the importance of transformation over information and the significance of spirit and alignment in communication. Taylor offers practical advice on creating resonant content and distinguishes between two modes of content strategy: 'flooding the algorithm' and 'mastery.' Throughout the episode, they explore the nuanced process of developing compelling and addictive content that aligns with personal passion and avoids normalizing, which leads to addiction. The episode also covers exercises for identifying and refining content topics, underpinned by personal stories and unique perspectives on business and strategy.Enjoy the episode and check the links below for more info & ResourcesGet an inside look at how to get involved with The Wealthy Consultanthttps://wealthyconsultant.com/Our Monthly Printed Memos - Free Trialhttps://consultingmemo.com/optin-568134011666363883437See our Portfolio of Brands https://welchequities.com/OVERVIEW: (00:07) Exclusive Chamber Events Insight(00:55) Importance of Transformation Over Information(01:35) Capturing and Retaining Attention(02:03) Power of Spirit in Communication(04:09) Practical Examples of Emotional Impact(09:28) Modes of Content Creation(12:37) Understanding Addictions in Content Consumption(14:33) Understanding Addiction and Hedonic Elements(16:13) The Importance of Constant Growth in Content Creation(17:33) Modes of Content Creation: Identifying Your Stage(18:34) Exercise: Discovering Your Passionate Topics(19:19) Breaking Down Topics into Unique Components(20:20) Power of Specificity in Content(23:06) Using Personal Stories to Enhance Content(26:59) Lessons from Children: Overcoming Limitations

Dec 17, 2024 • 17min
#99 - "Creating Drive Within Yourself (How To Stoke The Fire of Accountability)"
In this episode of the TWC Talks Podcast, Mike Walker delves into the crucial topic of personal accountability with Taylor Welch. Taylor argues that personal accountability is the core operating system that shapes our thoughts, actions, and results. He identifies a common 'mental bug' where individuals justify their failures and lower their standards instead of facing challenges head-on.Taylor shares his own struggles and emphasizes the importance of training the mind to embrace challenges rather than avoid them, drawing parallels to physical training in martial arts. He concludes by encouraging listeners to prepare for the upcoming year by setting goals and being willing to pay the psychological costs necessary to achieve them.Enjoy the episode and check the links below for more info & ResourcesGet an inside look at how to get involved with The Wealthy Consultanthttps://wealthyconsultant.com/Our Monthly Printed Memos - Free Trialhttps://consultingmemo.com/optin-568134011666363883437See our Portfolio of Brands https://welchequities.com/OVERVIEW: (00:05) Importance of Personal Accountability(00:27) The Bug in Our Minds(01:13) The Gift of Awareness(02:15) Justifications and Excuses(05:45) Training the Mind(08:21) The Grind and Resilience(12:10) Setting Goals for 2025(13:42) Final Thoughts

Dec 12, 2024 • 13min
#98 - "The #1 Thing That Kills Your Chances of Success"
In this episode of the TWC Talks Podcast, Mike Walker discusses the crucial role of consistency in achieving success across all levels of entrepreneurship. Mike shares insights on why consistency is a common struggle, using an analogy of an old well pump to illustrate the effort required before seeing results. He emphasizes the importance of understanding expectations, trusting proven processes, and aligning with experienced mentors to ensure efforts are leading to desired outcomes. This episode provides actionable advice on maintaining consistency, setting proper expectations, and avoiding the pitfalls of shiny object syndrome.Enjoy the episode and check the links below for more info & ResourcesGet an inside look at how to get involved with The Wealthy Consultanthttps://wealthyconsultant.com/Our Monthly Printed Memos - Free Trialhttps://consultingmemo.com/optin-568134011666363883437See our Portfolio of Brands https://welchequities.com/OVERVIEW: (00:00) Podcast Introduction(00:56) The Challenge of Consistency(01:38) Understanding the Importance of Consistency(04:31) The Analogy of the Water Pump(08:55) Trusting the Process(11:17) Thoughts on Consistency