Beyond the Balance
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 41
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
tradewindsconnect@gmail.com
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Host
Mike Manganillo - Podcast host at TradeWinds, leading conversations about financial choices, entrepreneurship, investing, and the ways money shapes everyday life.
Ralston Turner - Podcast host at TradeWinds, leading conversations about career transitions, leadership, family boundaries, and the broader meaning of wealth.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Josh Haymond - Transitioning From Competitive Sports Into Accounting And Business Leadership, Setting Boundaries As A Parent, Leadership Practices, And Preparing Young Athletes For Life After Sports.
Shellee Howard - College Admissions, Scholarships, Education Costs, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence In Admissions And Careers, And Helping Students Find Direction Earlier.
Mary Esposito - Building Businesses From A Teenage Hobby, Investing As A Young Adult, Creator Monetization, Financial Mistakes, And Financial Literacy For Young Women.
Jack Adkins - Teen Budgeting, Saving, Early Investing, Roth Iras, Financial Education, And The Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Financial Projects.
Tim Whitney - Launching An Independent Wealth-management Firm, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Risk-taking, Business Growth, And Redefining Wealth Beyond Outward Success.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Beyond the Return: Ricky Lavina on Rebuilding Tax Prep for the AI Era
October 14, 2026
We’re talking with a CPA who left the billable-hour world to rethink how tax prep gets done. Ricky Lavina is the co-founder and CEO of TaxFyle, an AI-powered tax preparation and planning platform built for financial advisors, fintech companies and fractional CFOs. A former PwC accountant and University of Miami graduate, Ricky sits on the IRS’s Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee. He’s been named one of CPA Practice Advisor’s 20 Under 40 Top Influencers and one of the South Flori...
When the Ball Stops Bouncing: Josh Haymond on Life After the Game, Leadership & Boundaries
September 30, 2026
This month, we're talking to a Raleigh native who turned a basketball career cut short into a 13-year run leading one of the area's top consulting and staffing offices. Josh Haymond is a CPA, a former Millbrook High School and Elon basketball player, the leader of Vaco's Raleigh office, and the founder of Beyond Basketball, a nonprofit that prepares young players for life after the game.Host Ralston Turner sits down with Josh to talk about growing up in North Raleigh with a basket...
Cracking the College Admissions Code: Scholarships, Myths & AI with Shellee Howard
September 16, 2026
This month, we're talking to a guest who's helped families collectively earn more than $80 million in scholarships and get thousands of students into some of the most selective schools in the country. Shellee Howard is the founder and CEO of CollegeReady, a 2026 Global Educational Consultant of the Year, a two-time bestselling author, and host of the podcast Parents, Is Your Teen College Ready?Host Mike Manganillo sits down with Shellee, a serial entrepreneur who started her first bus...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Beyond the Balance?
Beyond the Balance is hosted by Mike Manganillo and Ralston Turner. Its publicly listed email is tradewindsconnect@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Beyond the Balance?
The publicly listed email for Beyond the Balance: tradewindsconnect@gmail.com.
How many listeners does Beyond the Balance have?
Podseeker estimates Beyond the Balance reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Beyond the Balance?
Beyond the Balance typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Founders, entrepreneurs, financial educators, advisors, business leaders, or professionals with credible firsthand experience in personal finance, investing, education costs, leadership, parenting, or career transitions. Common among recent guests: Built or led a business, nonprofit, educational platform, or professional practice; Developed practical expertise or a compelling firsthand perspective on money, investing, entrepreneurship, leadership, or family financial decisions. Recent guests include Josh Haymond, Shellee Howard, and Mary Esposito.
How hard is it to get booked on Beyond the Balance?
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
What topics does Beyond the Balance cover?
Recent episodes cover Finance, Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy, and Work-life Balance. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
tradewindsconnect@gmail.com
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