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ABOUT:
Entrepreneurs are born out of a desire to fix, to innovate, to act.Thinking Independently takes listeners inside the mindset of Conor Delaney, Founder and CEO of Good Life Companies, a leader redefining what it means to build with purpose.
Hosted by Nick LoPresti, Chief of Staff at Good Life, each episode explores the challenges and decisions that shape business growth, leadership, and balance. Through candid conversations, Conor shares the lessons that helped him turn one small-town financial practice into a national enterprise and the principles that drive Good Life’s mission to help advisors and entrepreneurs live better, think bigger, and serve on purpose.
ABOUT CONOR
Conor Delaney is Founder and CEO of Good Life Companies, a financial services firm supporting independent financial advisors nationwide. A lifelong entrepreneur, Conor began his advisory career in college and quickly rose to become one of his firm’s top performers. At 27, he launched his own independent practice, determined to build a better model of service and support.
Today, Good Life serves more than 200 advisors and tens of thousands of investors across the country. Grounded in faith and family, Conor’s journey has inspired multiple ventures in health and wellness, including Good Life Organic Kitchen and the Good Life Fitness Institute. A marathon runner, husband, and father of five, Conor continues to live by his philosophy of thinking independently in business and in life.
Thinking Independently With Conor Delaney | Powered by Good Life
MythBusters: Independence Edition
In episode 10 of Thinking Independently, Conor Delaney and Nick LoPresti tackle the biggest myths keeping advisors from taking the leap to independence. From fears about losing clients and lacking support to concerns over costs and becoming a business owner, they break down each objection with real talk, personal experience, and practical insight. They explore why going independent isn’t just about leaving a firm—it’s about owning your future, maximizing business value, and building something that lasts. If you’ve been fed fear or stuck on “what ifs,” this conversation flips the script. As Conor says: “No excuses—just results.”
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Good Life Companies is a stand-alone entity providing real estate, infrastructure, technology, training, marketing, and support to independent professionals throughout the United States. Good Life Companies is not a broker/dealer or a Registered Investment Advisor and does not provide legal or tax advice.