Busy is our primary virtue and our chief complaint. –John Knowlton, Thinking for Success Busyness has become one of the defining marks of modern life. It is often worn as a badge of honor, yet it is also one of our greatest sources of exhaustion and frustration. Our primary focus is constantly being pulled toward […]
In this episode, Georg Klausner sits down with John Knowlton to talk about something many families avoid-money. They discuss how open communication can strengthen relationships, why fairness in wealth isn’t always simple, and how shared decision-making can help families plan for lasting prosperity.
In this episode of the REL Freedom Podcast, Mike Swenson sits down with John to explore the importance of long-term, strategic thinking. Drawing on insights from his book Thinking for Success, John shares his perspective on building wealth, involving family, and creating meaningful mission, vision, and values statements. They discuss how money isn’t the finish […]
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” – Proverbs 18:21
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In this short video, John shares Model 50: The Useful Kind of Doctor from his book Thinking for Success. The core idea is powerful: success isn’t reserved for a select few, it comes from choosing to be useful and adding value wherever you are. No matter your role, you have the ability to strengthen people […]
In this video John and Julie share a moment from their trip to Colorado, where they completed an 8,000 foot hike together, just 13 weeks after Julie’s knee surgery. With another surgery scheduled for this Friday and their parenting sabbatical out west coming in August, they reflect on resilience, family and moving forward one step […]
“You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.” Deuteronomy 8:18
In this episode of the podcast Beyond the Velvet Rope, John reflects on how intentional thinking has shaped both personal outcomes and long-term prosperity. He shares insights from his journey in wealth management, highlighting the role of faith, shared governance and open communication in building trust across generations. The conversation emphasizes personal responsibility, early financial […]
On this podcast episode of Bartelle’s Money Talk, John shares how intentional thinking and storytelling can transform teams and foster abundance. He explores how constraints spark creativity, how families can use shared governance to manage wealth across generations, and why open communication about values and money builds lasting impact.
