Podcasts about Las Vegas Valley

A historic wave of new apartments are hitting the Las Vegas Valley market, according to a new report, but construction starts are down. Plus, a man who went viral for a road rage incident caught on camera is sentenced to jail time. And, a little boy in a wheelchair gets a special gift from Make-A-Wish Nevada. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday at 7 am and 7 pm to get the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Send us a textGolf is about finding what truly works for you - whether that's the right putter, the perfect course challenge, or that one magical shot that keeps you coming back for more.This week, we dive deep into the surprising reality of equipment choices on the PGA Tour, revealing that despite Scotty Cameron's cult following among amateurs, the best putters in professional golf overwhelmingly choose Odyssey mallets. Our analysis of the top 25 strokes-gained leaders challenges conventional wisdom and might make you reconsider what belongs in your bag.The conversation pivots to course conditions as we explore Coyote Springs' dramatic transformation. The maintenance team has allowed rough around bunkers to grow to punishing heights, creating "automatic penalties" for players who miss the fairway. This approach has turned an already challenging course into an even more formidable test - one that will humble even the most confident golfers. We compare its value against Piute, weighing factors beyond just price to help you decide which desert gem deserves your next tee time.Dan shares the story of his recent albatross (or double eagle, depending on your preference), a statistical rarity even more uncommon than a hole-in-one. His driver-pitching wedge combination on a par 5 serves as a reminder that golf's most magical moments often arrive unexpectedly.We also touch on Scottie Scheffler's dominant performance at the CJ Cup, where he tied the PGA Tour scoring record, and critique the disappointing television coverage of the recent Black Desert tournament that failed to showcase one of America's most visually stunning courses.Whether you're debating your next equipment purchase, planning a Las Vegas golf trip, or simply looking for insights into what makes a golf course truly great, this episode delivers the perfect combination of practical advice and pure golf appreciation. Subscribe now and join our conversation about the game we all love.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Two top-tier research Nevada universities lose nearly 40-million dollars combined in federal funding, ten people are arrested in connection with an undercover operation that targeted child sex predators in the Las Vegas Valley, plus we take a look at the new Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Plaza. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday weekdays at 7 am & 7 pm on any of your favorite streaming platforms.

Inventory is flooding the Las Vegas Valley's home market with no buyers in sight according to Zillow, thousands head to Las Vegas Convention Center seeking a job, is Beyoncé hinting at a Las Vegas residency at the Sphere and more on 7@7.

Send us a textEver witnessed a wild kingdom moment while lining up your putt? We sure have. This week, we share an incredible nature story from Legacy Golf Course, where a roadrunner hunted, caught, and tried to devour a baby rabbit right before our eyes—something none of us had seen in decades of desert golf.Golf equipment dominates our conversation as we dive into TaylorMade's nostalgic approach with the upcoming R7 Mini Driver release. Unlike competitors who simply shrink their current models, TaylorMade taps into golfers' emotional connections with classic clubs while incorporating modern technology. We explore the ultra-tacky Roo Grips from Grip Master that might transform your short game, proving that sometimes the smallest equipment changes yield the biggest performance improvements.The eternal golfer's dilemma surfaces: do you haul your beloved clubs across the country for just one round, or face the uncertainty of rental sets? We share horror stories of senior-flex "Walmart specials" and surprising successes with rental clubs that made us question our own equipment choices. Meanwhile, Vegas golf courses face maintenance challenges that remind us how even prestigious facilities like Pinehurst occasionally struggle with conditions—a humbling reality for golfers expecting perfection.Our tournament talk highlights the upcoming Vegas Golf Network event at Las Vegas National Golf Club (6:30 a.m. start, one spot remaining!) and professional events, including the LPGA at Black Desert Resort and Epson Tour at Spanish Trail, featuring the talents of Dana Fall and Yana Wilson. Whether you're chasing daylight on the course or tracking golf's most significant events, our insider perspective brings you closer to the game we love.Hit subscribe and join us each week for unfiltered golf talk that goes beyond scorecards and swing tips to capture the true essence of this maddening, magnificent sport.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

8 arrested and 1 wanted in a $1M Henderson drone theft, Las Vegas Valley industrial real estate vacancies hit 11-year high according to a report, Bruno Mars adds more Vegas dates and more on 7@7.

Construction begins on a new Costco in the Las Vegas Valley. Plus, a judge sentences a man who killed an elderly couple and put their bodies in storage. And, a luxurious penthouse listed for sale may set a record in the Las Vegas market. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday at 7 am and 7 pm to get the latest Las Vegas news updates.

The DMV locations offering no appointments to get a Real ID before the May 7 deadline. Plus, details on an upcoming job fair with more than 15,000 positions available in the Las Vegas Valley. And, where you can see a one-night only Elvis tribute for the same ticket prices back in 1969. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday at 7 am and 7 pm to get the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Aldi and H Mart open their first locations in the Las Vegas Valley. Plus, friends and family gather to remember a woman killed two years ago after her suspected killer was recently arrested in Mexico. And, the Raiders celebrate round 1 of their draft picks. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday at 7 am and 7 pm to get the latest Las Vegas news updates.

A sneak peak inside the Las Vegas Valley's first Aldi, amystery surrounds key figure in Tony Hsieh's will, WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas is the most-successful event in WWE history and more on 7@7.

Homes are sitting on market longer than average in Las Vegas Valley according to a new study, a Las Vegas man was sentenced to prison for killing 5-year-old child while driving drunk, Carols Santana postpones 2 concert dates for health reasons and more on 7@7.

Send us a textExploring Laughlin Ranch's exceptional desert golf layout tops our agenda this week, as Jeremy and Dan experience this hidden gem for the first time. The course earns unanimous praise from our crew for its strategic design, challenging greens, and memorable finishing stretch. "It's scorable, but it's also a thin line between being scorable and also will whip your ass," Jeremy observes, highlighting the course's perfect balance of accessibility and challenge.The confusing tee markers spark a heated debate, with Joe frustrated by the identical mining-cart-wheel markers that lack clear color differentiation. "I just wish there was a zinc plating on those T-markers, or a gold plating or a copper plating, because they all look the same," he argues, while others defend the unique mining-themed design. Despite this minor complaint, all agree Laughlin Ranch belongs in their personal top-10 rankings.We dive into golf equipment reselling on Whatnot, with Joe and Matt sharing both success stories and warnings about potential scams. "If you're not educated, you can fall for that easily," Matt cautions, offering tips for scoring legitimate deals on the increasingly popular platform. The conversation shifts to Justin Thomas's impressive 61 at Harbortown, with Jeremy providing perspective from having played the notoriously tight course himself. We also recap the recent TopGolf Invitational, where Dan's enthusiastic participation in the alcohol offerings led to some memorable singing across Horizon Ridge. The episode wraps with birthday dinner recommendations for Matt, with Cleaver emerging as the unanimous steakhouse choice.Subscribe to our YouTube channel and help us reach our 500-subscriber milestone—we've got gift cards waiting to celebrate with our loyal listeners!The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Growing up, John learned the value of perseverance early on, and it shaped his entrepreneurial spirit. Our guest, James Catledge, knows this journey all too well, having soared to great heights in the business world before facing a significant fall from grace. His story is a compelling exploration of ambition, trust, and the unconventional paths that can lead to both triumph and tribulation. Today, James shares the invaluable lessons he's learned from his experiences, including his involvement in a $180 million Ponzi scheme and the legal challenges he faced. His insights on redemption and resilience are not just cautionary tales but powerful guidance for those seeking success without the pitfalls.   Listeners will gain a unique perspective on the formative experiences that shape leaders, starting with the perseverance and communication skills honed by Mormon missionaries during their door-to-door evangelism. These skills served James well, from his early days in radio sales and the insurance industry to his remarkable rise in business. The episode highlights the role of ambition and the art of leveraging client relationships for entrepreneurial success, illustrating how unconventional paths can lead to extraordinary achievements. James also reflects on the pivotal moments that defined his career, from crucial encounters with mentors to transformative business strategies.   The journey doesn't end with his downfall; it continues through a process of rebuilding and personal transformation. Serving time in prison became a profound experience for James, offering lessons in leadership and the power of human connection even in the darkest moments. As he rebuilds his character and career, James emphasizes the importance of learning from past mistakes, maintaining financial oversight, and embracing a more cautious approach to investments. His story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of redemption, offering listeners a thoughtful exploration of how to navigate adversity and emerge stronger on the other side.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Overcoming Fear and Building Resilience (10:29) - Evolution of Responsibility and Resilience (23:16) - Journey to Success and Independence (36:07) - Build Business Partnerships for Success (41:17) - Insurance Agency Success and Mentorship (52:40) - Building a Diversified Business Portfolio (01:06:39) - Life-Changing Experience Behind Bars (01:11:29) - Rebuilding Character After Adversity  

Body of missing Las Vegas veterinarian found at Lake Mead, Las Vegas Valley's most expensive home sale in March topped $16 million, Inside the new Las Vegas location of a 106-year-old diner and more on 7@7.

Las Vegas Valley makes top 5 in pending home sales — in a bad way according to a study, 2nd suspect arrested in Las Vegas parking lot shooting, MrBeast is not finished with Las Vegas as event unravels and more on 7@7.

The suspect in Sunday's deadly parking lot shooting that police say killed two people appears in court. Plus, a restaurant at an off-strip casino-hotel is closing its doors after being open for less than a year. And, why the Goodyear Blimp is making its rounds this week above the Las Vegas Valley. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday at 7 am and 7 pm to get the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Dave Anderson, a broadcasting industry veteran who has shared the microphone with legends like Charlemagne, brings his wealth of experience to our latest episode of "Escaping the Drift." Join us as we explore the fervent sports culture of Philadelphia, where loyalty and confrontation go hand in hand. Dave takes us down memory lane with stories that capture the city's gritty spirit, from the notorious jail in the old Veterans Stadium to its relentless quest for respect. Our conversation paints a vivid picture of a city characterized by resilience and passionate devotion, offering insights into what makes Philly fans uniquely formidable.   We then shift the conversation to the steadfast nature of traditional radio in the digital age, highlighting its unmatched local charm and reliability during emergencies. Drawing on personal career journeys, we discuss the courage needed to transition from conventional roles to entrepreneurial paths, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and self-awareness. Sales skills come under the spotlight, as we share anecdotes from our early careers that demonstrate the art of building genuine relationships. We also critique the often detrimental influence of "alpha sales gurus," advocating instead for sincerity and authenticity in client interactions.   Wrapping up, we delve into strategies for effective sales calls, underscoring the importance of preparation and respect for the client's time. Positive energy emerges as a crucial ingredient for success, with belief in one's product and self being key drivers of achievement. As we navigate the themes of perspective and support networks, we reinforce the value of diversity in thought and strategy. Ultimately, we conclude that sales is less about products and more about creating real human connections, urging listeners to celebrate the irreplaceable human element in all sales endeavors.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Escaping the Drift With Dave Anderson (09:23) - Radio's Resilience and Transition to Sales (14:10) - Building Relationships in Sales and Publishing (23:51) - Rejecting Alpha Sales Gurus (27:47) - Effective Sales Call Strategies (35:37) - Positive Energy and Sales Success (43:10) - Choosing Your Perspective and Circle (46:25) - Embrace Diversity in Sales Success (53:20) - Sales Is About Real Connections  

Aldi announces the opening dates for its first locations coming to the Las Vegas Valley. Plus, bail has been set for a former Palo Verde coach accused of sexually abusing multiple children. And, an off-strip casino-hotel announces a Monday special with lots of perks for seniors. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. for the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Wall Street legend Steve Eisman, famously depicted by Steve Carell in "The Big Short," joins us for a thought-provoking discussion on the shifting tides of the global economy. With his unique perspective on tariffs and trade wars, Steve dubs these issues a "theological problem," challenging the age-old teachings of free trade. We reflect on the historical impacts of NAFTA and China's WTO entry, contemplating their mixed blessings on GDP growth and job creation. This episode aims to cut through the noise, offering you a seat at the table for an expert analysis of today's complex economic landscape.   Our conversation explores the stark realities facing the American manufacturing sector amid globalization and trade policies. Together, Steve and I recount firsthand experiences from economically ravaged regions, discussing the potential impact of President Trump's tariffs. We consider the ripple effects on countries like China, Mexico, and Canada, pondering whether they can negotiate favorable trade deals. As companies like Apple and Nike adjust to new trade realities, we delve into how these policies might reshape supply chains and create unexpected opportunities.   Turning our attention to investments and future market conditions, we dissect the feasibility of rekindling U.S. manufacturing through tax incentives and organized labor's role. From emotional to rational decision-making, Steve sheds light on market dynamics and the potential for a full-blown trade war. We also explore the real estate market's current challenges, influenced by mortgage rate fluctuations, and the transformative role of AI in manufacturing and finance. As we wrap up, we reflect on the importance of interpreting information in a rapidly changing world, sharing insights from institutions like Wharton and Harvard on the art of data interpretation for market success.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Economic Trends (05:40) - Impact of Trade Policies on Manufacturing (12:47) - Implications of Trade War on Investments (18:56) - Real Estate Market Discussion and Insights (32:24) - Investors, AI, and Information Interpretation  

Send us a textAn unexpected April Fool's joke serves as the catalyst for a wide-ranging golf conversation that touches on personal vulnerability, professional competition, and the bridges that can be built through our shared passion for the game.Mike from Beautiful Golf Courses executed the perfect prank on Matt, creating a fake argument over PGA Tour vs. creator's content that left our host genuinely distressed, unfollowed, blocked, and questioning his place in the golf community. The genius? Mike launched the prank on March 31st, catching Matt completely off-guard and demonstrating the emotional investment we all have in our golf relationships.The conversation transitions smoothly to Min Woo Lee's impressive tournament victory, with the hosts breaking down how his electric short game helped him hold off Scottie Scheffler's charge. A fascinating technical discussion reveals how, despite Min Woo's significantly higher ball speed, Scottie's optimized spin keeps him competitive off the tee—a reminder that raw power isn't everything in golf.The winner of Matt's Fourteen 40 Golf Giveaway was announced!Congrats to Scott Bruneel, aka @ttucliffhanger, for having your name selected and winning all the gear!Philadelphia's golf scene takes center stage as the hosts explore what might be America's most underrated golf destination, complete with descriptions of Marion's iconic wicker basket flags and the region's surprising course density. Meanwhile, the Vegas Golf Network tournament results showcase the local golf community's accomplishments, with several members collecting impressive victories.The episode culminates with a surprising announcement: LAB Golf's Sam Hahn will join next week's show for a candid conversation, bringing with him a generous custom putter giveaway for one lucky listener. It's a powerful reminder that in golf, passionate disagreements can transform into productive collaborations when approached with openness and respect.What begins as a story about being pranked evolves into a testament to golf's ability to create meaningful connections. Follow us for details on the upcoming Lab Golf giveaway and join us next week for what promises to be an enlightening conversation.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

It takes a lot of engineering and expertise to deliver water throughout the Las Vegas Valley. Buck Osborne, Operations Director for the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), talks about how our water system is designed and maintained to ensure access to our water supply, even during emergencies and natural disasters. Buck shares how SNWA's investment in our water infrastructure ensures a secure, reliable water supply.  Hosts: Bronson Mack and Crystal Zuelkehttps://www.snwa.com/https://www.snwa.com/

The victim of a deadly shooting at Aliante Casino has been identified. Plus, the reason behind evictions going up in the Las Vegas Valley. And, a group of UNLV medical students receive their white coats to continue their doctorate journeys. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. for the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Send us a textThe golf equipment rabbit hole runs deep in this laughter-filled episode as the crew shares their latest struggles and triumphs on the course. When Matt reveals he's hitting his driver better than ever while completely losing his iron game, the others commiserate about the perpetual balancing act that is golf improvement.A spirited debate erupts over wedge selection, with Joe passionately defending his 60-degree wedge despite admitting it only produces magic 1% of the time. "That 1% when it works is better than the 99% that failed," he argues, perfectly capturing the optimistic delusion every golfer knows all too well. Meanwhile, others have converted to the 58-degree camp, with testimonials pouring in from listeners who've made the switch.The conversation shifts to the addictive world of online golf equipment buying, with confessions about deleting the Whatnot app to prevent further gear accumulation. "It's a marketplace where you can score some shit if you know your shit," Joe explains, before warning listeners, "But don't do it. But if you want to try and buy stuff you can't get anywhere else, do it. But I suggest not doing it."The crew provides a thoughtful analysis of TGL's inaugural season, offering constructive criticism about how to improve the simulator golf league. From eliminating the repetitive "speed bump" on every green to keeping player microphones open for more authentic interactions, their suggestions come from a place of wanting the innovative format to succeed.Looking ahead to tournament preparations and the approaching Masters, the enthusiasm builds for upcoming play and viewing parties. With 72 players signed up for their weekend tournament and perfect weather in the forecast, golf season is hitting full stride. How's your game shaping up for the major championship season ahead?The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Eric Gorton, a top real estate agent in Las Vegas, takes center stage as he shares the remarkable story behind his seven-figure success. Once a firefighter in New York, Eric's path was not linear, transitioning from the casino floors of Las Vegas to the challenging luxury real estate market. His journey is a testament to the power of resilience, showing how adversity, like a cancer diagnosis, can become a catalyst for transformation. Eric's story offers more than just real estate advice; it's a masterclass in life lessons, perseverance, and the art of thriving against the odds.   Throughout our conversation, Eric opens up about his strategic approach to mastering the real estate market, especially during turbulent times like the 2008 financial crisis. From community engagement to pioneering marketing techniques, he reveals the keys to his sustained success. Eric highlights the importance of building genuine relationships and how authenticity in business is crucial, particularly in niche markets where appearances can be deceiving. His insights extend beyond real estate, providing valuable takeaways for anyone seeking to excel in their respective industries.   The episode isn't just about Eric's successes but also the strategic shifts and growth required to thrive in a competitive market. We explore the significance of storytelling in real estate, the delicate balance between building connections and executing innovative marketing strategies, and the essential nature of authenticity in high-end markets. As we wrap up, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the insights shared and consider how these lessons can apply to their own paths. Whether you're in real estate or simply looking for inspiration to escape the drift, Eric's journey is sure to leave a lasting impression.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Successful Real Estate Agent Shares Secrets (07:58) - Firefighter to Real Estate Career Shift (19:00) - Overcoming Adversity to Success (23:44) - Cancer Diagnosis --> Real Estate Success (34:33) - Mastering Real Estate Through Community Engagement (45:01) - Transitioning to Bigger Real Estate Market (50:47) - Building Genuine Relationships for Business Success (01:00:30) - Escaping the Drift - Episode Updates  

A woman is suing and off-strip casino after an elevator fell several stories. Plus, Forever 21 is closing its store locations in the Las Vegas Valley. And, WrestleMania After Dark is bringing a Super Bowl champ and some big-time performers to its event. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. for the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Plans for the former Fiesta Henderson site fall apart, Metro discusses a fatal southwest Las Vegas Valley police shooting, William Shatner celebrates his birthday and more on 7@7.

A woman's family is suing the Trump International Hotel after she died from a fall they say was caused by a revolving door at the property. Plus, a look at the most expensive homes sold in the Las Vegas Valley last month. And, legendary rock band KISS is reuniting in Vegas but they'll be performing without their signature makeup. You can watch 7@7 Monday-Friday 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. for the latest Las Vegas news updates.

Send us a textA million views, a brutal lung infection, and strong opinions about putters – this episode has it all as we navigate the fascinating world of golf both on and off the course.The Players Championship delivered the drama we expected with Rory McIlroy claiming another victory at TPC Sawgrass. We break down the challenging conditions that tested even the world's best, highlighting JJ Spaun's exceptional ball striking and questioning whether this prestigious tournament deserves major status. Our conversation takes an interesting turn as we examine Rory's public persona – has the responsibility of being the PGA Tour's spokesperson changed him?Social media became a battleground following the Creator Classic at TPC Sawgrass, with Barstool's Trent facing relentless criticism after struggling on the difficult course. We defend content creators who put themselves out there while acknowledging the often toxic nature of online golf discourse. This hits close to home as Matt celebrates his putting video reaching a million views, prompting his giveaway while sharing the surprising lessons learned from unexpected viral fame.Beyond the headlines, we dive into the technical aspects of golf with a fascinating discussion on swing "low point," explore the future of TGL, and preview upcoming tournaments including the LPGA's visit to Shadow Creek. As Masters anticipation builds and spring golf weather arrives in Vegas, we invite you to join our growing golf community where authenticity and enjoyment of the game remain our core values.Share your thoughts with us on social media and don't forget to subscribe for more passionate golf conversations that chase the daylight each week.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Transform your perspective with the incredible journey of Ryan Blair, a man who defied the odds to transform his life from a chaotic youth in Los Angeles to a multimillionaire business leader. We uncover how Ryan took the helm at Vysalis Sciences, turning a staggering $6 million deficit into $150 million in revenue in just 16 months, a feat that speaks volumes about his resilience and strategic acumen. His bestselling books, "Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain" and "Rock Bottom to Rockstar," offer not just stories of survival, but blueprints of entrepreneurial success powered by grit and determination.   Explore the nuances of mentorship and the pivotal role it plays in personal and professional growth. Ryan shares compelling insights into how having seasoned advisors can elevate one's competence and character, illustrating this with his own experience of scaling a vitamin company by leveraging an external sales force model. We discuss the necessity of making tough calls within a business, such as restructuring teams and enforcing zero-based budgeting, to ensure efficiency and success. This episode highlights how strategic mentorship and real-world learning can catapult your career while emphasizing the importance of building a motivated and skilled team to drive a company forward.   Beyond business success, we delve into the personal transformations that shape great leaders. Ryan reflects on the impact of life-altering events, such as his family's struggles with addiction, which led to a renewed commitment to mentorship and service. We highlight the balance between self-care and energy optimization, sharing techniques like meditation and focusing on personal relationships to maintain a healthy input-output balance in daily life. Ending on a thought-provoking note about the reciprocal nature of mentorship, we underscore the importance of gratitude and contributing to your mentor's success, creating a truly fulfilling and symbiotic relationship. Join us for an inspiring conversation that promises to leave you with actionable insights for overcoming adversity and embracing the power of mentorship.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - From Drug Dealer to Millionaire (12:32) - Entrepreneurial Journey (17:10) - Building Success Through Mentorship and Strategy (21:42) - Strategic Business Turnaround and Efficiency (32:06) - Cultivating Belief and Customer Care (42:29) - Finding Purpose Through Mentorship and Service (46:41) - Personal Energy Optimization and Giving (55:31) - Responsibilities and Benefits of Mentorship (01:00:12) - Seeking Help for Future Success  

Send us a textThe eternal golf equipment debate takes center stage as Joe abandons his trusted Strokes Gained putter pre tournament, comparing it to putting a misbehaving child in "timeout." This sparks a fascinating conversation about the psychology behind our club choices and when to make changes. Meanwhile, Jeremy delivers perhaps the most shocking equipment news imaginable - his conversion from a die-hard Titleist devotee to a new Callaway driver owner. The team jokes that Jeremy must have "a Titleist serial number engraved on an artery connected to his heart," making this change comparable to a religious conversion. His tournament victory with the new driver suggests that performance ultimately trumps brand loyalty.The discussion evolves into memorable analogies when comparing golf equipment preferences to face wash and Mexican food, culminating in the instant-classic line: "Lab is the menudo of golf." This perfectly captures how equipment choice remains deeply personal despite what others might think.We break down Tiger Woods' devastating Achilles rupture (describing "minimally invasive surgery" as perhaps the kindest description ever of such a brutal injury), preview The Players Championship with odds and sleeper picks, and discuss the surprising restoration of TPC Sawgrass to Pete Dye's original strategic design intent.The VGN Boulder City Municipal tournament recap reveals the challenges of adapting to dormant course conditions, while the upcoming Creator Classic at TPC Sawgrass promises entertainment from golf's content community. Join us for this equipment-focused episode that reveals how our club choices reflect our golfing souls.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

James Malinchak, renowned for his role on ABC's "Secret Millionaire," joins us to unravel the art of turning media buzz into business triumphs. With over 20 books to his credit, James shares his journey from broker to speaker, offering a masterclass in leveraging media exposure for financial gain. We discuss the power of having a well-thought-out plan to transform fleeting fame into bankable success, highlighting essential strategies like using opt-in pages and mastering SEO. Through engaging stories, we learn about seizing media moments and the critical importance of preparation to avoid missing golden opportunities.   Our conversation takes an inspiring turn as we explore the world of motivational speaking. From the humble beginnings of speaking to kids' groups to enchanting corporate giants, we discuss the magic of crafting a marketable message. Discover the secrets to tapping into lucrative speaking markets by aligning with audience demands and delivering messages that resonate. We share insights on the strategic use of technology, like QR codes, to keep audiences engaged long after the applause. With personal anecdotes and industry tales, we underscore the evolution of marketing tools and the pivotal role of adaptability in staying ahead.   As we wrap up, we dive into the intricacies of speaker sales and the journey from failure to mastery. James and I share personal experiences and lessons learned, from studying infomercials to harnessing the power of AI in copywriting. We explore the art of choosing the right coach, emphasizing the unique resonance of personal frequency in the speaking industry. With a nod to intriguing stories like a career-defining photo with Donald Trump, we highlight the importance of maintaining neutrality in business relationships. Join us for a wealth of knowledge, practical advice, and a call to action for aspiring speakers to chase their dreams with confidence and purpose.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Escape the Drift With Gafford & Malinchak (07:57) - Crafting a Marketable Speaking Message (16:13) - Energetic Marketing Strategy Discussion (21:11) - Mastering the Art of Speaker Sales (29:03) - Studying Infomercials for Sales Success (34:01) - Choosing the Right Coach or Speaker (44:57) - Book Release and Speaker Planning (56:24) - Celebrity Associations and Political Neutrality (01:02:04) - Empowering Speakers to Succeed  

Send us a textThe episode dives into how golf is evolving in response to a growing player base and rising costs. We explore the implications of what it means for both seasoned players and newcomers. - Discussing rising golf prices and their impact - Analyzing the shift in golfer demographics post-COVID - How local courses are adapting to increased demand - The role of online retail in shaping golf culture today - Exploring community-driven golf events and forecasts - Reflections on memorable golfing experiences - Insights into the future of golf as a popular sport - The widening gap between local courses and exclusive destinations - Sharing personal anecdotes from players about the new golfing environment The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Brady McDonald, a figure of remarkable resilience, joins us to share the compelling narrative of his transformation from small-town Ontario native to an ultra-marathon runner and real estate investor. Brady's story is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit, underscoring the idea that mental toughness can be cultivated through perseverance and grit. From navigating personal challenges, like his parents' divorce and early career setbacks, to making strategic pivots in the real estate market, Brady offers a wealth of insights into the relentless pursuit of success.   Our conversation takes us through Brady's strategic maneuvers in the real estate industry, both in Canada and the U.S., where he faced financial adversity and natural disasters. Each setback became a stepping stone, thanks to guidance from mentors and a focus on shedding underperforming assets. Brady shares valuable lessons on adaptability, emphasizing the importance of consistent effort and networking in overcoming obstacles and achieving financial stability.   In a fascinating shift from business to personal growth, Brady discusses how ultra-distance running became his path to mental clarity and resilience. Inspired by the likes of Jesse Itzler, he embraced discipline and endurance, quitting alcohol and setting ambitious goals that spurred profound personal transformation. Brady's candid tales of pushing through physical pain and mental barriers provide inspiration for anyone looking to harness the power of resilience to conquer life's challenges. Whether you're an aspiring runner or seeking motivation to push past your limits, Brady's journey offers a roadmap to mastering mental toughness   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Mental Toughness and Achievement Journeys (02:26) - The Path to Career Success (12:16) - Real Estate Investing Strategies and Challenges (15:48) - Navigating Real Estate Development Challenges (25:12) - Transformation Through Running Ultra Distances (37:24) - Challenges of Ultra-Distance Running (42:38) - Journey to Mental Toughness and Success  

Send us a textLet's dive into the intricacies of putting and the vital role a coach can play in any golfer's journey. We explore the subtle techniques and tips that can make all the difference on the green.• Short game struggles that every golfer faces • Importance of practicing putting and building confidence • Challenges presented by course conditions, particularly at Sienna • Why golfers hesitate to consult professionals • Engaging insights from recent TGL matches • Reflections on the current state of live golf rumors and player dynamics • The art of maintaining a stress-free mindset while putting • Humorous anecdotes that resonate with all golfers • Emphasis on the community aspect of participating in leagues Special thanks to our show sponsors and supporters! We couldn't do this without your support!The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Entrepreneurial powerhouse Chris Lee joins us to share his incredible journey from a humble childhood in Washington State to achieving multiple nine-figure business exits in the home services industry. Chris opens up about the foundational lessons learned from his schoolteacher father and growing up in a competitive sports environment that have shaped his exceptional work ethic and values. Throughout the conversation, he paints a vivid picture of how these early influences have driven his passion for instilling similar values in his own family, illustrating the profound impact of his upbringing on his path to success.   We also explore the complex dynamics of entrepreneurship within high-trust religious communities, particularly among the LDS population in Utah, and the delicate balance between ambition and transparency. Chris candidly shares personal stories, including lessons learned from a former business partner's involvement in a Ponzi scheme, shedding light on how good intentions can sometimes spiral into deceit. Through discussions on mastering sales via understanding personality profiles and the emotional rollercoaster of financial setbacks and recoveries, listeners gain insights into the resilience and adaptability that are crucial for navigating the entrepreneurial journey.   In a thrilling narrative of risk-taking and success, Chris recounts how embracing new opportunities and betting on oneself can lead to extraordinary achievements. He reflects on his experiences under industry titans like Todd Peterson and credits strategic foresight and innovative approaches, such as leveraging Facebook marketing and Zoom sales, for propelling his company's growth to $233 million in revenue. The episode concludes with a powerful message on the importance of self-investment and a fearless approach to entrepreneurship, leaving listeners inspired to pursue their own paths with courage and determination.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Success Stories (08:25) - Trust, Ambition, and Entrepreneurship in Utah (15:37) - Mastering Sales Through Personality Profiles (27:22) - Lessons From Failed Entrepreneurial Partnership (33:24) - Overcoming Financial Loss and Building Wealth (37:59) - Journey to Entrepreneurial Success (51:09) - The Power of Risk-Taking Entrepreneurship  

Meet Luke Lunkenheimer, a seasoned salesperson with an extraordinary story of resilience and triumph. From the small town of Cato, New York, Luke takes us on his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to entrepreneurial success. He explores the timeless debate of nature versus nurture in sales, revealing how his unique background and personal challenges have shaped his approach to achieving greatness. With a mix of humor and sincerity, Luke shares invaluable insights for anyone looking to sharpen their sales skills or seeking motivation to rise above life's obstacles.   Embrace the rollercoaster ride through Luke's life, from his early days in the car sales industry to his outrageous and often hilarious experiences with customers. He doesn't shy away from discussing the raw realities of addiction, candidly sharing his struggles and the pivotal moments that led him to redemption and recovery. Luke's compelling narrative underscores the perseverance required to rebuild one's life, offering hope and inspiration for those battling similar demons.   Unearth the secrets behind Luke's remarkable sales achievements as he dissects the transformative power of confidence and the art of negotiation. Discover his effective sales strategies, from mastering emotional intelligence to the finesse of persuasive communication. As we celebrate authenticity and the importance of personal branding, Luke's anecdotes serve as a testament to the power of supreme confidence and its role in achieving sales success. For those seeking to elevate their sales abilities or simply captivated by stories of resilience and triumph, Luke's journey promises to inspire and motivate.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Overcoming Adversity (02:15) - Small Town Success Story (08:21) - Car Salesman's Crash Course (17:50) - Car Salesman's Wild Stories (25:40) - Addiction (31:53) - Addiction's Destructive Grip (37:20) - Toxic Friendship and Overdose Rescue (46:24) - Successful Bank Robbery Attempt (48:47) - Bank Robbery, Prison, and Redemption (54:22) - From Bank Robber to Car Dealer (01:00:47) - Effective Sales Training Techniques (01:11:54) - Confidence in Sales Success (01:16:24) - Legendary Car Salesman Mike Zaga  

Send us a textThis episode delves into the deep connections between golf and storytelling, particularly through the lens of Kendrick Lamar's rich musical narratives. We explore various themes such as memorable performances, community building in golf, and the emotional landscapes both music and golf create in our lives.• Highlights from the Waste Management Tournament • Kendrick Lamar's influence on storytelling in golf • Exciting moments from Jordan Spieth's performance • Insights from the recent GWOP meetup in Vegas • The impact of gear and attire on the golfing experience • Covers of local courses in St. George and their appeal • Upcoming events in the Vegas Golf Network If you're interested in joining us next week for more engaging discussions, don't forget to tune in and explore more on our platforms!Special thanks to our show sponsors and supporters! We couldn't do this without your support!

Back in the days when mega clubs like Exit and Tunnel ruled New York City's nightlife, I was just a college student trying to navigate the vibrant but costly world of music, art, and community. Those experiences taught me the power of networking, a skill that Bek Lover, our remarkable guest for this episode, has honed to perfection. Bek's journey from a finance career to podcasting stardom wasn't easy, but it was fueled by a deep appreciation for the resilience instilled in him as a first-generation Albanian American. Join us as Bek recounts how his family's resilience against oppressive regimes shaped his perspective on freedom and opportunity in America.   Our conversation with Bek takes a reflective detour into the realm of real estate and the need to prioritize local issues over international aid. We touch on the political climate in places like California and how emotional connections play a crucial role in both politics and sales. Bek shares invaluable insights on real estate investing, emphasizing strategies that avoid emotional attachment to property prices. Alongside, we explore the shifting dynamics of nightlife, where younger generations are redefining social habits by moving away from traditional alcohol-centric experiences.   As we continue, Bek opens up about his personal growth, focusing on the importance of leveraging networks for success and finding courage amidst fear. By turning personal pain into creative power, Bek's podcast has resonated with millions, inspiring stories of resilience and transformation. From the challenges of breaking away from unhealthy habits to the triumph of nurturing genuine connections, this episode is a heartfelt testament to embracing authentic paths. Bek's message is clear: take risks, embrace challenges, and discover fulfillment by aligning life with true values and passions.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Overcoming Adversity and Building Networks (08:56) - Real Estate Investing and Market Trends (17:06) - Diving Into New York Nightlife (26:23) - Leveraging Networks for Success (31:23) - The Future of Socializing and Nightlife" (34:27) - Life Lessons and Personal Growth (44:55) - Journey to Inspire and Overcome (54:51) - Finding Courage and Embracing Purpose  

Despite efforts to increase housing stock, as the Las Vegas Valley expands its borders and lawmakers push to open more federal land for development, buying a house in this city is still more expensive than ever. While homeownership may seem unachievable in this economy, Nia Girma from the Nevada Housing Division offers a different perspective. She sits down with co-host and new homeowner Sarah Lohman to break down what makes homeownership in Las Vegas more affordable than you might think. Learn more about the sponsors of this February 4th episode: Aroma Retail Makers and Finders Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastVegas on Instagram, or email us at lasvegas@citycast.fm. You can also call or text us at 702-514-0719. For more Las Vegas news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Las Vegas. Looking to advertise on City Cast Las Vegas? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Gordanier, the mastermind behind the Las Vegas Key to the City, joins us to share his journey of crafting a standout VIP recognition program. This isn't just any token; it's a solid copper key embedded with a chip that unlocks exclusive experiences for locals. You'll hear how this innovative approach creates a social club atmosphere, encouraging connections and memorable moments. Tim's story of starting from scratch is a creative blueprint for anyone looking to redefine their business ventures.   Take a nostalgic trip through the entrepreneurial origins of a determined self-starter from Owen Sound, Ontario. Remember selling hockey cards as a kid? That early hustle paved the way for a marketing role at Disney, where he triumphed over 20,000 other hopefuls. Through humor-filled anecdotes, we highlight the power of resilience and the importance of dreaming big—lessons that are crucial in nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs.   Explore the strategies for expanding unique business models, including the value of physical interactions over digital solutions. From quality control in production to strategic collaborations, we cover the nuances of ensuring high service standards and the benefits of joint ventures. Dive into the world of cross-market partnerships and learn how patience and high renewal rates can lead to long-term success. This episode is your call to action—take the leap and turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality!   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Building a VIP Recognition Program (11:55) - Entrepreneurial Origins and Disney Misadventures (20:54) - Tech Entrepreneur's Journey to Success (27:08) - Expanding VIP Recognition Program Operations (37:11) - JV Partnership Expansion Strategy Discussion (41:21) - Business Expansion Strategy Discussion (48:14) - Networking and Motivation Boost  

Fulfilling commitments is no small feat, especially when illness strikes and life's unpredictabilities rear their heads. This week, I open up about my personal journey of prioritizing my word and the resilience it took to continue this podcast, despite the hurdles. Through the lens of my days running an insurance company in Florida, I reveal how my phone became a mental management tool that helped me stay accountable. Discover how turning my calendar into a 'religion' became my strategy for maintaining discipline and keeping promises, even when the going got tough. Inspired by Don Miguel Ruiz's "The Four Agreements," we dive into the transformative impact of being impeccable with your word, highlighted by the unwavering integrity of John D. Rockefeller.   Explore the essential role of trust and integrity, which are the true foundation of meaningful relationships and leadership. I share a candid experience of stepping away from a business opportunity due to my inability to meet expected standards, showcasing how honesty preserved that relationship. Learn why small lies can snowball into significant problems, eroding self-respect and confidence. Embracing reliability and consistency in commitments is not just a personal virtue but a powerful tool for building influence and opening new doors. Join me as we reflect on how these values can foster strong connections and turn life's challenges into opportunities.  

Esteemed business strategist and author Cameron Herold joins us to share the secrets behind his entrepreneurial success and how his unique upbringing shaped his outlook. Cameron sheds light on the nature versus nurture debate, emphasizing how real-world experiences trump traditional education when it comes to cultivating an entrepreneurial spirit. Through personal anecdotes, he discusses how he instills this mindset in his own children, valuing internships and networking as pivotal tools for navigating today's rapidly evolving business landscape.   During our conversation, Cameron offers a wealth of strategies for business growth, drawing from his remarkable journey scaling 1-800-GOT-JUNK. By prioritizing experience over formal education, he reveals how charging premium prices and fostering a strong company identity can propel businesses forward. We explore the influential role of a vivid vision in aligning personal and professional goals, with Cameron sharing captivating stories that highlight the transformative impact of a clear vision and adaptable mindset in achieving success.   Our episode rounds out with an exploration of leadership dynamics and the power of personal responsibility. Cameron discusses the importance of maintaining professionalism in leadership while focusing on top talent, and he identifies key traits that define successful entrepreneurs. We celebrate the boundless potential of global perspectives in broadening horizons, and Cameron emphasizes the necessity of self-action in personal growth, encouraging listeners to take charge of their own lives and support one another on the path to greatness.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Success, Entrepreneurship, and Education (12:07) - Business Growth and Pricing Strategy (19:42) - Adapting to Rapid Business Change (31:38) - Global Living and Visionary Planning (36:21) - Crafting Vivid Visions for Success (49:08) - Leadership and Entrepreneurial Insights (58:12) - Empowering Through Personal Responsibility  

This week, we have a presentation from the Sins and Survivors Podcast hosted by the talented Shaun and John. I'm sharing this episode about the disappearance of Karla Rodriguez - this is a case that needs more attention.  Karla Rodriguez, whom her family called “Karlita” was like any other 7-year-old little girl living in the Las Vegas Valley in the late 1990s. Her parents moved here to give their kids a better life and to pursue more opportunities. Karla disappeared on the evening of Wednesday, October 20th, 1999, and hasn't been seen since, but her family has never given up hope that she's out there somewhere, that she had the opportunity to grow up somehow. Police drew strong connections to serial killer Curtis Dean Anderson who was known to be in Las Vegas around that time. http://sinspod.co/episode27sources

Strolling through the vibrant Atlanta nightlife, I was once basking in the glow of running the city's hottest nightclub, a realm where every door opened effortlessly. But a high-profile incident shuttered that chapter and with it, my identity seemed to collapse. Join me on a poignant exploration into the shifting sands of identity, as I recount how losing that role forced me to reexamine what truly defines us. My dear friend Steve Sims's courageous battle against cancer further echoes this journey, as he wrestles with the changes chemotherapy has wrought upon his own sense of self.   In this week's episode of The Weekly Drop, we unpack how tying ourselves to transient roles or activities can lead to a crisis when those things inevitably change. Through personal stories and shared experiences, we delve into the pivotal role core values play in anchoring our true selves amidst the turbulence of life. Embrace this opportunity to reflect on your own core values and discover how they can serve as a compass to authenticity, guiding you through life's uncertainties with resilience and grace.  

Send us a textThis episode delves into the multifaceted world of golf, exploring technology's impact, slow play issues, and the joys of the game through engaging banter and personal anecdotes. We discuss recent events in the golfing community, the experience of testing new gear, and the importance of relaxation and enjoyment on the course.• A look at Week 3 of the TGL and technology in golf • Insights from recent golf events and tournaments • Discussion on slow play and its implications for golfers • Review of new gear from Callaway and brands shaping the market  • Emphasis on community and camaraderie within golf culture Call to Action: Check out Jeff Marsh's incredible photography and new book Golf is Art to enhance your appreciation for the game!https://www.golfisart.coRohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Avery Carl, the dynamic force behind a thriving short-term rental empire, joins us to share her captivating journey from the small town of Starkville, Mississippi, to the forefront of the real estate world. Growing up with a chiropractor dad and a stay-at-home mom, Avery's family life instilled in her the values of hard work and resilience, fueling her entrepreneurial spirit. Her bestselling book, "Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth," and a podcast that has surpassed a million downloads, have become essential resources for anyone looking to succeed in the industry.   We explore Avery's eclectic path, from college athlete to punk rock bassist, showcasing the unique experiences that have colored her career. Relocating through cities like Austin, New York, and eventually Nashville, Avery navigated the vibrant world of music and the hustle of bartending, all while carving out a new life in picturesque Tennessee. With her husband, a classic rock DJ, she embraced the opportunities Nashville presented, leveraging them into a thriving real estate venture.   Venture into the complexities of real estate investing as Avery shares her insights on market selection, property management, and navigating regulatory landscapes. With a strategically assembled portfolio that includes high-yield vacation rentals in top tourist destinations, Avery provides invaluable lessons from her own experiences. From the challenges of natural disasters to the intricacies of remote investing, this episode is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to make their mark in the short-term rental market.   CHAPTERS    (00:00) - Escaping the Drift (03:32) - From College Soccer to Punk Rock (12:37) - City-Hopping Punk Rock to Nashville (15:26) - Real Estate Investing Journey in Nashville (23:18) - Remote Real Estate Investing Challenges (34:47) - Real Estate Investing Strategies and Lessons (38:31) - Short-Term Rental Investment Strategies  

Stuck in the relentless cycle of fluctuating commissions, I found a turning point in my real estate journey through a shared passion for lacrosse with Jason Griggs, a colleague whose friendship has been a source of inspiration. Together, we unravel the complexities of transforming your career by making strategic choices that align with personal values and goals. From our own experiences, we share how critical it is to evaluate the activities that truly propel us forward, both financially and personally.   Join us as we explore how Jason's leap from a devoted lacrosse coach to a successful real estate entrepreneur showcases the power of transferable skills. His incredible story of growing from 12 to 39 rental properties is a testament to turning passion into substantial real estate success. Delving into the intricacies of balancing professional ambitions with family commitments, the episode highlights the profound satisfaction that comes from aligning business strategies with life priorities. Get ready for a conversation filled with insights on leveraging your unique strengths to fuel both personal and financial growth.  

Send us a textThis week's episode explores the intersection of golf and life, featuring lively stories from tournaments, insightful gear discussions, and the personal journeys of each host. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with golf and how the game shapes their mindset. • Recap of Harry Hall's recent success at the Sony Open • Discussion on the recent trip to South Carolina and unexpected delays • In-depth exploration of True Blue and Caledonia golf courses • Insights into Charleston Muni's historic design and template holes • The psychological impact of streaks in golf and life • Emphasis on enjoyment and connection over competition Share your experiences and connect with us!The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Rohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!

Join us on a journey with Justin Colby, a trailblazer in real estate investment, as he unveils his transformative approach to real estate education, combining hands-on learning with real-time insights. Justin challenges the status quo, moving beyond traditional coaching to offer an interactive experience that connects learners directly with industry experts. His strategy not only equips participants with the knowledge needed to navigate the ever-changing market but also fosters genuine, authentic connections that are crucial for success in the real estate sector.   Our conversation sheds light on the pivotal role of networking in real estate, with personal stories of career pivots and resilience in the face of adversity. We explore how strong, supportive relationships can act as a lifeline during challenging times, emphasizing resourcefulness over mere resources. Justin's narrative, peppered with anecdotes of collaboration and adaptability, underscores the power of a robust network, particularly when traditional pathways to success falter. This discussion aims to inspire listeners to cultivate and nurture valuable connections, which are often the bedrock of thriving professional journeys.   Venturing into the exciting confluence of real estate, cryptocurrency, and politics, we examine the innovative strategies being adopted by industry leaders like Grant Cardone and the impact of political figures like former President Trump. This dynamic intersection offers new horizons for investment opportunities, inviting agents and investors to rethink their roles and expand their business models. Our episode champions the importance of staying adaptable and resilient, encouraging listeners to embrace the evolving landscape of real estate with a positive outlook and a strong network at their side.   CHAPTERS    (03:04) - Real Estate Career Development Through Connections (06:19) - Building Connections and Community Through Networking (17:55) - Building Trust and Forgiveness in Networking (22:25) - Real Estate Investing Collaboration and Adaptation (29:21) - The Future of Crypto Investment  

Send us a textThis episode delves into the emergence of TGL, a new format that blends technology with golf to captivate audiences in fresh ways. With compelling discussions on viewer reception, traditional vs. innovative gameplay, and the sport's future implications, we explore whether TGL represents a pivotal shift in golfing culture.• TGL's debut match and the initial fan reaction• Detailed analysis of TGL's entertainment value versus traditional golf  • Recap of Harry Hall's impressive performance at the Sentry• Predictions on the future of golf events and audience engagement • Insights into upcoming golf trips and events in the communityRohrs Golf Fitting & building tips, tricks, swag, and custom creations from Neal Rohrbach.The Las Vegas Golf SuperstoreThe premier retail destination for golfers in the Las Vegas Valley!The Golf StopAn indoor Trackman Lounge in the south end of the valley featuring four bays, a snack bar, and beer!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.We hope you enjoy this week's episode, and if you do, please consider leaving us a review on either Spotify or iTunes. Thank You!