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The Upside,/Downside Podcast is a fun podcast that addresses business, financial and personal experiences that folks encounter daily. Hosted by Danielle Michel, CPA of MTRSNow and Jeff Bergstein of Jeff Bergstein Consulting, LLC, Upside/Downside joins lis

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    • May 1, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    BURNOUT

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 20:48 Transcription Available


    Burnout: Here We Go Again… In this episode of The Upside Downside Podcast, Daniel and Jeff dive deep into the topic of burnout, a major issue affecting 77% of Americans. They discuss the various causes of burnout, including: Unrealistic workloads and pressure Lack of company culture and camaraderie Constant news negativity Technology overload and phone addiction Poor work-life balance They also explore the different types of burnout, including: Mental health burnout Work-related burnout Zoom burnout Social burnout Daniel and Jeff share their personal experiences and coping mechanisms for dealing with burnout, including: Setting boundaries Prioritizing mental health Creating a positive work culture Identifying your personal burnout triggers This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has ever felt overwhelmed, stressed, or unhappy at work. Learn how to identify burnout and take steps to prevent it from taking over your life!

    The Secret Power of the "Right" Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 18:15 Transcription Available


    Are You Surrounding Yourself With the Right People? This episode of The Upside Downside Podcast with Danielle Michel and Jeff Bergstein dives into the importance of being in the right room. Danielle and Jeff discuss how surrounding yourself with inspiring and accomplished individuals can challenge you, push you to grow, and lead to new opportunities. Here's what you'll learn: The benefits of having a diverse network of friends and colleagues. Why stepping outside your comfort zone and attending high-caliber events can be a game-changer. How to identify people who can inspire and uplift you. Upside Downside: When a challenging situation leads to an unexpected positive outcome. This episode is perfect for you if: You're feeling stuck in a rut and want to reignite your passion. You're looking for ways to expand your network and connect with successful people. You're interested in learning how to be a better listener and build meaningful relationships. Tune in and get ready to take your personal and professional life to the next level! #UpsideDownside #Networking #Inspiration #Growth

    Small Town Roots, Big City Manufacturing: Meet Stacey Weismiller! (Mini-Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 14:06 Transcription Available


    Continuing on with Season 3 of the Upside, Downside with Danielle and Jeff!

    The Restart, Reset, Relaunch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 15:45 Transcription Available


    Life updates, business dreams, and a soon-to-be bestseller? We're back and ready to dive into 2024 on this first episode of season 3!! ↕️ Join Danielle and Jeff as they catch you up on life updates, exciting new business ventures, and their goals for the year ahead. Get ready for insights, inspiration, and a touch of that Upside Downside banter you love.

    Danielle Michel Chats: From Distractions to Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 11:40


    In today's hyper-connected world, distractions lurk at every corner, often pulling us away from our ambitions. But what if we could harness the power of small, achievable goals to redirect our focus? Dive into this special mini episode of the Upside, Downside: Danielle Michel Chats, with Danielle exploring the transformative power of micro-goals and how they can lead you from constant distraction to consistent direction in your path to success- business owner or not! ↕️ Hosted by Danielle Michel and Jeff Bergstein, The Upside, Downside is the ultimate Millennial-Boomer podcast for everyone. Join us as we dive into the rollercoaster world of business, finance, and everyday life, unearthing the ups and downs that come with it. Get ready for a thrilling ride you won't want to miss!

    Red Flags in Business (and Life)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 23:42


    Red flags, red flags, red flags!

    Behind the Camo: The Spouse, The Business, The Girl Boss with Desiree Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 20:07


    Real Estate Ventures with John Papaloni

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 24:09


    The Ups and Downs of Work-Life Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 21:46


    Danielle and Jeff are back with a new episode! From setting boundaries and managing time effectively, to finding purpose and fulfillment outside of work, this episode delves into the complexities of work-life balance and offers valuable advice for anyone seeking to achieve greater harmony in their daily life. Tune in now!   This is Season 2, episode 5: "The Ups and Downs of Work-Life Balance" by the Upside, Downside: a Millennial-Boomer podcast for everyone.   

    The Power of No

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 29:17


    Danielle and Jeff are back with a new episode! Diving into the power (and ups and downs) of that famous two letter word- “no”. You do NOt want to miss this new episode!   This is Season 2, episode 4: "The Power of No" by the Upside, Downside: a Millennial-Boomer podcast for everyone.   

    Business Friendships with Cathy Ma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 24:40


    Intercontinental accents. The psychology of trust. Wikipedia's origins. Gemini triplets. Finding your tribe, genuine mentorship and creating safe spaces (and people) in the corporate world… And taking care of family in the real world. Danielle and Jeff are back!    And with a savvy new guest: Cathy Ma, VP of Platform Growth and Engagement at ThomasNet. Tune in to hear all about the art of listening and being present and the power of friendship and empathy.    This is a wonderfully wholesome episode you don't want to miss, tune in now! Trust us. (wink)   The Upside, Downside: a Millennial-Boomer podcast for everyone.   

    GROW with Jessica Celia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 33:14


    The Upside, Downside presents Accountingly Blonde: A Series for Women about Business, Finance and all other aspects of the professional sphere that need to be accounted for. Join MTRS' Danielle Michel as she dives into the intricacies of what it means to be a powerhouse woman in today's world of business, finance and all in between. Kicking off the first episode of The Upside, Downside Podcasts': Accountingly Blonde Series welcomes our first guest- Jessica Celia, a powerhouse female business leader that helps folks reach their home buying and self development potential with a focus in empowering women and girls! In this episode, host Danielle Michel speaks with Jessica Celia about the ups and downs of being; a mom, a woman business leader, a non-profit and record- setter and starter, as well as... Well, a woman in today's "I don't know how she does it" culture. She does it, folks! Take on the ups and downs and GROW with Danielle Michel and Jessica Celia. Tune in now! The Upside, Downside: A Millenial-Boomer Podcast and The Upside, Downside presents: Accountingly Blonde are social media entertainment and resources to help empower and bring insight into the world of business and finance to aspiring entrepreneurs, new and seasoned business owners and anyone in-between! Join us in this heck of a ride.

    Leveling Up This 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 27:25


    Are you ready to level up this 2023? Danielle and Jeff are right there with you! And starting off 2023 strong.

    Being a Business Owner: the Ups and Downs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 21:20


    Join Danielle and Jeff as they dive into the world of owning your own business and the ups and downs that go along with it. It's a heck of a ride you won't want to miss!   Tune in now.

    How to go to Hawaii for free!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 28:58


    Danielle and Jeff are back!   And this time they're teaching listeners how to go to Hawaii... for free! All luaus and no down-aus.   You don't want to miss this episode, tune in now!  . . . . . #Hawaii #makeyourmoneyworkforyou #levelup #newepisode #businesspodcast #moneypodcast

    How to do sales! With Walter Tobin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 39:48


    The Upside, Downside Podcast, Episode 5 “How to do Sales” with Walter Tobin! Danielle and Jeff are back and they have a guest this time: Walter Tobin! Walter is an electronics industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience in sales, marketing and executive/corporate management positions.   Tune in now!  . . . . .   #sales #businesspodcast #salesadvice #tipsandtricks #cpa #consultant #ceo

    Robust Sales

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 29:13


    The Upside, Downside. Season 1, episode 4: Robust Sales.  Danielle and Jeff dive in to the nitty gritty details of sales, from both the sale and buyers perspective.  Remember y'all- "you don't learn from talking, you learn by listening!" Tune in now!

    Solutions, solutions, solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2022 23:19


    The Upside, Downside. Season 1, Episode 3: Solutions. Danielle and Jeff dive into how to deal with bedbugs, the importance of perspective during and how these recent, downside-seeming headlines can be flipped into upsides. Tune in for the whole ride!

    Pitfalls and Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 18:31


    The Upside, Downside, Season 1, Episode 2: Pitfalls and dreams. From the highest highs to the lowest lows, Danielle and Jeff are back covering all the ups and downs that come with business, life and everything in between. Tune in to learn more!

    Meet Danielle and Jeff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 21:27


    The Upside, Downside, Season 1, Episode 1: Meet Danielle Michel and Jeff Bergstein. She's a CPA, business woman and certified go-getter with over 15 years of experience in the business, finance and manufacturing world and millions recovered for business all across America. He's the guy's guy and consultant for consultants who's always booked up to help businesses scale and exceed their own expectations. Tune in to learn more!

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