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06/23/2026

There comes a point when comfort stops being growth.

In this clip from Episode 3 of Season 3 of Beyond the Trees, Brad Johnson, founder of Triad Partners , reflects on the decision to leave a successful career and build something of his own. Not because it was easy, but because he realized he could no longer ask others to do hard things if he wasn't willing to do them himself.

Growth often starts when you're willing to step into uncertainty and challenge what's comfortable.

The full episode is now live on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.
https://www.youtube.com/-np1cd
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-trees/id1776850517
https://open.spotify.com/show/79IfDu7jSrFk5rsXTFLGBI?si=917d3de46fc24573

06/19/2026

What if the biggest obstacle to growth is the one staring back at you in the mirror?

In Episode 3 of Season 3 of Beyond the Trees, Brad Johnson, founder of Triad Partners , shares why self-awareness is one of the most important traits for leaders, entrepreneurs, husbands, and fathers. Drawing on lessons learned through sports, coaching, and business, he explains why identifying your blind spots is essential if you want to reach your full potential.

The people who continue to grow aren't the ones with all the answers. They're the ones willing to take an honest look at themselves and keep improving.

🎙️ Episode 3 of Season 3 premieres Tuesday, June 23, at 5:00 PM.

06/18/2026

The biggest mistake isn't always making the wrong decision.

Sometimes it's making no decision at all.

When it comes to stock options, waiting can change the opportunity, the tax implications, and the choices available to you.

A thoughtful strategy starts before decisions become urgent.

06/16/2026

Opportunity is one thing. Knowing when to act is another.

Incentive stock options can feel a lot like holding a valuable coupon: there may be real upside, but there’s also a timeline to consider.

When does it make sense to exercise? How does it fit into your bigger financial picture?

Those decisions deserve thoughtful strategy.

06/12/2026

An IPO is a major milestone.

But for many employees, it’s also the beginning of a new set of decisions.

Lockup periods, changing stock prices, tax considerations, and concentrated wealth can all become part of the conversation.

The event itself may make headlines. The planning that follows is what helps turn opportunity into a long-term strategy.

06/10/2026

Sometimes the difference between a good financial decision and a missed opportunity comes down to timing.

ISOs and RSUs can both create opportunity, but they don’t work the same way.

Understanding what you have, when decisions need to be made, and how it connects to your long-term goals can make all the difference.

A clear strategy starts with understanding the details.

06/05/2026

Meet our Chief Energy Officer, Dylan Ripley and find out what order of events led to the creation of Cedarwood + him golfing on a weekday instead of working like everyone else.

06/03/2026

In the world of finance, precision and deep analysis are everything.

At Cedarwood Financial Partners, we believe in focusing on the details so you can be you. Whether it’s knowing the fine details of your portfolio or understanding your long-term family goals, our team is dedicated to personalized, thorough service.

Learn how we can support your financial journey at the link in our bio.

05/25/2026

Less attachment. More connection.

As Duncan MacPherson of Pareto Systems explains in this episode, the idea sounds simple—but it changes everything. When you focus on what truly drives impact and let go of what doesn’t, you create more clarity, more capacity, and more meaning in your work.

🎙️ From Beyond the Trees, Season 3, Episode 2
Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.

05/21/2026

Not every lesson lands the first time you hear it.

Sometimes it takes years—and the right moment—for it to truly make sense. In this episode, Duncan MacPherson of Pareto Systems reflects on the idea of “know thyself” and why it is more than philosophy. For advisors, it can become the foundation of authenticity, impact, and long-term growth.

🎙️ From Beyond the Trees, Season 3, Episode 2
Listen to the full episode on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify
https://www.youtube.com/-np1cd
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-trees/id1776850517
https://open.spotify.com/show/79IfDu7jSrFk5rsXTFLGBI

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