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The Dillon England Show · July 31 · 46 min

How Small Changes Create Massive Wealth | Robert Young & Doug Cellini

Robert and Doug both stumbled into financial advising. One was a chief engineer building lithium ion batteries. The other was a high school science teacher and football coach. Today, they run an independent practice built on faith, stewardship, and small decisions that add up. What we covered: → Why chief engineers and high school teachers make surprisingly good financial advisors → What it actually means to be a fiduciary.. → The Mustard Seed Principle → Why their very first client lost them money, and why that mattered → How a 1% change compounds into a different life The best financial decisions most people make are usually the small ones they choose to act on. Thank you Robert and Doug for coming on the show to share your story of faith and the vision for your business! *Chapters* 0:00 Intro 1:00 From chief engineer to financial advisor 4:16 Doug's classroom to CFP story 7:21 What most financial advisors get wrong 10:09 What actually sets an advisor apart 14:32 Where the Mustard Seed Principle came from 20:10 Applying stewardship to your own money 23:16 Why they started the 1% Podcast 26:51 The moment everything changed for both of them 33:34 The first client that built their business 37:53 What to do if you don't have an advisor *Connect with Robert & Doug* https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-young-43391714/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-cellini/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/kingsview/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-dillon-england-show--6370921/support. *Connect with Dillon* https://www.instagram.com/thedillonenglandshow/ https://twitter.com/imdillonengland https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillonmengland/ https://www.facebook.com/dillon.england.5 *Sponsor — Broadcast Brew (Low-Acid Coffee)* Order our LOW ACID COFFEE “THE BROADCAST BREW” Thank you to Cool Beans Coffee Brewery for your partnership. https://www.coolbeanscoffeemi.com/product-page/broadcast-brew-low-acid-blend *ABOUT THE DILLON ENGLAND SHOW* Authentic conversations with interesting people across personal growth, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle — direct, faith-forward, Detroit grit. Subscribe for full conversations and weekly clips. Share this with someone on your leadership team. Comment your biggest takeaway.

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Robert and Doug both stumbled into financial advising. One was a chief engineer building lithium ion batteries. The other was a high school science teacher and football coach.

Today, they run an independent practice built on faith, stewardship, and small decisions that add up.

What we covered:
 → Why chief engineers and high school teachers make surprisingly good financial advisors
 → What it actually means to be a fiduciary..
 → The Mustard Seed Principle
 → Why their very first client lost them money, and why that mattered
 → How a 1% change compounds into a different life

The best financial decisions most people make are usually the small ones they choose to act on.

Thank you Robert and Doug for coming on the show to share your story of faith and the vision for your business!

*Chapters*
0:00 Intro
1:00 From chief engineer to financial advisor
4:16 Doug's classroom to CFP story
7:21 What most financial advisors get wrong
10:09 What actually sets an advisor apart
14:32 Where the Mustard Seed Principle came from
20:10 Applying stewardship to your own money
23:16 Why they started the 1% Podcast
26:51 The moment everything changed for both of them
33:34 The first client that built their business
37:53 What to do if you don't have an advisor
 
*Connect with Robert & Doug*
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-young-43391714/ 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-cellini/ 
https://www.linkedin.com/company/kingsview/

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-dillon-england-show--6370921/support.


*Connect with Dillon*
https://www.instagram.com/thedillonenglandshow/
https://twitter.com/imdillonengland
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillonmengland/
https://www.facebook.com/dillon.england.5

*Sponsor — Broadcast Brew (Low-Acid Coffee)*
Order our LOW ACID COFFEE “THE BROADCAST BREW”
Thank you to Cool Beans Coffee Brewery for your partnership.
https://www.coolbeanscoffeemi.com/product-page/broadcast-brew-low-acid-blend

*ABOUT THE DILLON ENGLAND SHOW*
Authentic conversations with interesting people across personal growth, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle — direct, faith-forward, Detroit grit.

Subscribe for full conversations and weekly clips.

Share this with someone on your leadership team.

Comment your biggest takeaway.
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