Brayton Farr on the Michigan Innovation Podcast with Rose Odette

Meet Brayton Farr - Innovative Entrepreneur Founder, Solutions By Farr, LLC https://www.solutionsbyfarr.com/ Director of Events and Member Engagement, Home Builders Association NW MI - not-for-profit organization https://www.hbagta.com/ Senior Mortgage Loan Originator, Genisys Mortgage Professionals https://www.genisysmortgage.com/ Brief overview of your background and experience: (see bio below) Grand Valley State University Bachelors of Business Administration, double majoring in Finance and Marketing Real Estate Salesperson License, October 2023 Mortgage Loan Originator License, March 2020 Property and Casualty Insurance License, June 2013 Life, Accident, and Health Insurance License, June 2013 Origin Story of Innovation: It all started with my mom honestly, she is super organized and I took it to the next level with tech organization. My grandma is also very similar. I started in college using Google Calendar to organize all my classes, locations, and professors to easily navigate my day to day. It has since blossomed into keeping my personal and professional lives organized. I love helping organizations and individuals streamline their digital organization and processes, finding the solutions to make it easier for me. Key achievements or projects: I currently have my own business, 2 full time jobs, and 11 active volunteer roles, with leadership or board positions in 6 of them. Leelanau Peninsula Economic Foundation - Vice-Chairperson Leelanau County Chamber of Commerce - President Suttons Bay Chamber of Commerce - Board Member Suttons Bay Professional Partners Business Networking International (BNI) - Member (former President) Traverse Connect - Ambassador & Executive Investor Traverse City Young Professionals Member Aspire North Realtors®️ - Affiliate Member & Ed. Committee  Women's Council of Realtors®️ - Strategic Partner Michigan Mortgage Lenders Association - Northern Michigan Committee Member Leelanau County Prospectors Club - Member Evergreen Community Group - Chairperson