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Welcome to Great Aspirations, Wealthspire's podcast series on life, wellness, and financial advice. Hosted by the CEO of Wealthspire, Michael LaMena, each episode shares the experiences of extraordinary people whose stories inspire others to think big, find balance, and explore the possibilities of achieving health, wealth, and happiness. Season 1 highlights game changers in financial services - women who have elevated the industry through their extraordinary achievements.
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Booking probability
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Great Aspirations, Wealthspire's podcast series on life, wellness, and financial advice. Hosted by the CEO of Wealthspire, Michael LaMena, each episode shares the experiences of extraordinary people whose stories inspire others to think big, find balance, and explore the possibilities of achieving health, wealth, and happiness.
Great Aspirations is hosted by Wealthspire Advisors. The show has published 26 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Great Aspirations: Robin Roberts on Resilience, Gratitude & Living with Purpose" (24 September 2026, 41 minutes), "Driven Beyond Limits: Robert Wickens on Resilience, Reinvention, and the Road Back" (21 April 2026, 67 minutes), and "The Power of Giving: LTC (Ret) Robert Grunewald's Service in Action" (30 March 2026, 43 minutes).
Great Aspirations publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 26 episodes.
Booking probability for Great Aspirations is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Great Aspirations requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Great Aspirations's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Great Aspirations are Investing & Wealth Management. Great Aspirations has a business audience.
Wealthspire Advisors hosts Great Aspirations, a business podcast with 26 episodes published.
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Episode #4
What does it mean to live a life of great aspiration? In this episode of Great Aspirations, Wealthspire CEO Mike LaMena sits down with Robin Roberts, co-anchor of Good Morning America, for a conversation about...
Episode #3
<p>In this episode of Great Aspirations, Mike LaMena sits down with Robert Wickens to explore resilience, innovation, and the determination to return to what you love. Through his journey, Robert shares how preparation...
Episode #2
<p>In this episode of Great Aspirations, Mike LaMena sits down with Lt. Colonel Rob Grunewald (Retired) to reflect on service, leadership, and the events of September 11 at the Pentagon. Through his experience, Rob...
<p>Hosted by Wealthspire CEO, Mike LaMena, This season of Great Aspirations is centered on a simple but powerful idea: the power of giving.</p><p>At Wealthspire, we talk often about success, growth, and opportunity—but...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena talks to Angie Lau, an award-winning journalist turned entrepreneur and someone who’s deeply passionate about shaping a brighter future for the next generation. She is the Editor-in-Chief...
Episode #6
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena speaks to Caroline Gaynor, vice president, relationship director and investment specialist at Avantis Investors®. Prior to joining Avantis Investors, Caroline served as a regional...
Episode #5
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena speaks to Jim McCann, entrepreneur, philanthropist, public speaker and published author. Jim is the Founder of 1-800 Flowers, a world-renowned floral and food gift retailer based in Long...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena speaks to French professional golfer, Matthieu Pavon, who plays on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. Matthieu turned professional in 2014 and won on the Alps Tour in that year and again...
Great Aspirations
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena speaks to Alden Mills, Brett Bush and Chip Pyfer on their enduring friendship and their shared passion for mountain climbing and giving back to their communities. <br/><br/>Alden Mills is...
Episode #2
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena speaks to Mike James, Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer at NFP. Mike is responsible for driving the strategic direction of NFP’s sales organization and also plays an active...
Episode #1
<p>In the Season 3 opening episode, Mike LaMena talks to Abbott Stillman, real estate developer, venture investor and artist based in New York City. <br/><br/><br/>Wealthspire did not receive direct or indirect...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena talks to the "Health and Wealth Sisters," Amanda Campbell, a financial advisor, and Michelle Riley, a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach, on how they work together to help...
Episode #6
<p>In this episode, Mike LaMena speaks to Mike Delgass, Wealthspire Managing Director and Advisor, and Christine Lai, cofounder and Executive Director of Special Education Legal Fund (S.E.L.F.), a nonprofit organization...
Episode #5
<p>In this episode of Great Aspirations, Mike LaMena speaks to Philipp Hecker, CEO of Bento Engine, an award-winning FinTech platform that combines technology and wealth management advice. <br/><br/><br/>Wealthspire...
Episode #4
<p>In our second season, we’re highlighting the people behind the innovative ideas and concepts that continue to level up our industry through elevating the client experience. </p><p>Episode 4 features Cobi...
Episode #3
<p>In our second season, we’re highlighting the people behind the innovative ideas and concepts that continue to level up our industry through elevating the client experience. </p><p>Episode 3 features an interview with...
Episode #2
<p>Welcome to Season 2 of Wealthspire Advisor’s podcast, Great Aspirations. This season, we’re highlighting the people behind the innovative ideas and concepts that continue to level up our industry through elevating...
Episode #1
<p>Welcome to Season 2 of Wealthspire Advisor’s podcast, Great Aspirations. This season, we’re highlighting the people behind the innovative ideas and concepts that continue to level up our industry through elevating...
Episode #8
<p>Rachel Haberman is a senior advisor associate in the firm’s Madison, WI office, providing advisors and clients with an enhanced level of support in all aspects of service from assisting with portfolio management and...
Episode #7
<p>Channing has long been an outspoken advocate for the RIA industry, helping to establish the standard for operational efficiency within tech, communications, marketing and facilities. She is a graduate of Leadership...
Recent guests on Great Aspirations. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Director of Health IT Regulatory Affairs, Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
Founder and Executive Chairman, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC.
three-time Navy SEAL platoon commander, Inc. 500 CEO, Division I athlete, author, Prior Inc. 500 of Perfect Fitness
Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty
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