PODCAST · business
The Touchstone Showcase
by Touchstone Closing
Featuring interviews with our friends and favorite people. We share success stories and wild details about the real estate business in the 2020's.
Episodes
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Carla Rasetta
Today we unveiled a new podcast episode featuring Carla Rasetta, Founder of MBC Mortgage LLC, alongside VIP co-host Chrissy Bernardini aka the "Carla & Chrissy Show." Self-proclaimed (and without question) wildly ambitious, Carla takes us through her unconventional journey to becoming her own…
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Sara Supple
New Touchstone Showcase episode just dropped with the one & only Sara Supple. Sara is the Vice President and Massachusetts State Manager for the FNF Family of Companies. Sara shares her journey into the industry and how she rose through the ranks to her leadership role today. She dives into the...
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Sean Bakhtiari
Touchstone Showcase featuring Sean Bakhtiari, Leader of The Bakhtiari Group Sean took the skills he developed in corporate finance and as a D1 and semi-professional soccer player and applied them when he transitioned into real estate. Today, he is a leading luxury real estate agent, listing...
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Seth Williams
Touchstone Showcase is BACK with special guest Seth Williams of Reference Real Estate Group. Seth first became curious about the business after facing his own challenges when buying real estate. A natural salesperson who rose through the ranks at Best Buy New England, he now brings those skills…
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Brendan Ward
Special Episode with Touchstone Closing Partner and Touchstone Law Offices COO Brendan Ward. We go way back — from the early days of deciding to attend law school, to first jobs, and Brendan's outlook on becoming a lawyer. At his core, Brendan always knew his career goal was to help people and…
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Joanne Rodrigues
Touchstone Showcase is back with Redfin Premier agent Joanne Rodrigues! Joanne brought more than just great insights—she also treated us to her famous Portuguese Sweet Bread, a holiday gift she shares with her clients! A first-generation Portuguese-American, Joanne's real estate journey started…
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Kristina Listapad
Season 6, Episode 7! Joining us today is Kristina Listapad, a seasoned real estate professional with Coldwell Banker Andover. Kristina's journey is nothing short of inspiring. After a highly successful career in Belarus, she made the bold move to the United States and took a chance on becoming a...
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Rob Ciampitti, Jr.
On today's episode, we're featuring Attorney and Partner Rob Ciampitti Jr. from our team. Rob shares how his passion for real estate began at an early age and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way—honesty, authenticity, and tenacity always pay off. He also tells an unforgettable story...
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Maureen Moran
Touchstone Showcase: Season 6, Episode 5! Joining us today is Maureen Moran, a seasoned real estate professional with over 25 years of award-winning experience in marketing, sales, and negotiation. In this episode, we dive into Maureen's winning strategies, her strong commitment to the community,...
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Jill O'Shaughnessy
Touchstone Showcase: Season 6, Episode 4! Today, we're catching up with the leader of Jill & Co., Jill O'Shaughnessy. With over 20 years in the industry, Jill leads a thriving team of 45 agents and continues to inspire her agents at every turn. In this episode, we uncover the story behind the…
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Joshua Wild (JD)
Touchstone Showcase Season 6, Episode 3! Today, we're thrilled to feature JD Wild, Managing Partner of ELEVATED brands and co-founder of Elevated Residential. In this episode, we take a fresh approach, diving deep into mindset, habits, and transformative action. JD shares his philosophy that…
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Jamey Mroz
Touchstone Showcase Season 6, Episode 2 with extra special guest Jamey Mroz! Jamey is the founder of Mroz Leadership Consulting, where he works with top executives to foster the culture they desire. His original goal was to get to the NFL, and he found a way through coaching to achieve just that....
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Katie Frazier
Touchstone Showcase Season 5, episode 14 featuring another new face around here, Touchstone Attorney Katie Frazier! As Jack O'Donohue says in this episode, Katie "has the best background of anyone I've ever talked to for doing what we do." From being in family law, to becoming a certified…
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Chad Goetz
Touchstone Showcase Season 5, episode 13 featuring Chad Goetz of CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC. Chad has been in this business for almost 30 years and we're going back to the early days and how things have changed during the course of his career. Including how people pronounce his last name. In this...
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Allison Mazer & Max Vigliotti
TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 12 featuring The Mazer Group at Compass. Arguably, one of the best "energy" episodes in #showcase history. We're catching up with SVP Allison Mazer and Agent Max Vigliotti both of whom are part of the Sports & Entertainment Division at Compass. In this episode...
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David Martiroso
TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 11 featuring David Martiroso, co-founder of DNA Realty Group with Keller Williams. David has worked tirelessly to get where he is today. From Barber, to YouTube aficionado, he and his business partner (his brother Arthur) have put in the work. Even as they...
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Adam Dellemonico
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 10 from Providence, RI with the #1 Loan Originator in RI Adam Dellemonico of Movement Mortgage. Adam went straight into this business after being a college athlete and brought two essential skills with him: be coachable and be competitive. He hired a coach...
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Kara Ross
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 9 with the Top Realtor in Andover, MA 2023 - Kara Ross. Her career started as an Industrial Engineer, transitioned to home while raising her children and then to follow in her mother's footsteps of real estate. A lifelong Andover resident with over ten years…
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Lacey Faria
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 8 with Lacey Faria, Sr. Mortgage Loan Originator at Cross Country Mortgage. A "numbers girl," excellent at problem solving and nurturing relationships, she excelled as a real estate paralegal. Determined to take those skills to her own business, she took a…
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Alissa Christie
TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 7 with Alissa Christie, Owner/EVP at RE/MAX Bentley's. A luxury specialist and Top Agent in Newburyport, Alissa takes us through the recent partnership with the luxury arm of RE/MAX. Formerly a Maritime Attorney, Alissa's skills prepared her very well for a...
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Benjamin Lincoln
Season 5, Episode 6 with Ben Lincoln, VP at Compass. Ben went full time into real estate in 2020 and has been off to an impressive start. A Scituate native, he was exposed to real estate early on as his father was a General Contractor. After high school, Ben held a six-year tenure as a United...
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Mian LaVallee
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 4 with Mian LaVallee of The Wilson Group. Mian is a Sr. Partner with an incredible reputation, ferocious work ethic and prides herself on her Follow Up game. She is the queen of an old school To Do list that keeps her organized both in work and family life.…
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Nathan Sho'Nuff Carroll
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 5, episode 3 is live! One of our most highly aniticpated episodes yet.. featuring Nathan Sho'Nuff Carroll. Nathan is the top agent and investor with The Echelon Group and Echelon Investments. With a unique style, outrageous taste and killer instinct he is taking Fall...
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Mackenzie & Leah Cormier
Touchstone Showcase Season 5, Episode 2.. with @the_cormiersisters! Mackenzie and Leah Cormier are agents on the Lucci Team that are redefining real estate. The sisters grew up in a family of real estate developers with a work hard work ethic. Mackenzie gave LA a shot but found her way back to...
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Linda Grahovec
Touchstone Showcase Season 5, Episode 1.. here we go! We are thrilled to have Linda Grahovec, a Senior Vice President and the National Agency Director of Communications, Education and Marketing Strategy for Fidelity National Financial to kick things off. She has an incredibly diverse background…
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Final Offer
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 4, Episode 6 showcasing Final Offer. Led by Co-CEO's Kevin Caulfield and Tim Quirk, this Boston-based tech company and online platform is revolutionizing the industry. We talk about how Final Offer came to be and how it is re defining the standard of transparency in…
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Person + Person Group
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 4, Episode 5 featuring another mother/daughter duo... Dolores and Rachel Person of Person + Person Group. When Dolores entered the industry she thought it would be temporary and she fell in love with all of it including the highs & lows of the industry. Rachel's journey...
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The Gundersheim Group
Touchstone Showcase featuring mother/daughter duo... Margie and Melanie Gundersheim of the Gundersheim Group. Margie shifted from teaching in a classroom to teaching real estate and has never looked back. Melanie learned many behind the scenes tips from a young age while watching her mom pave the...
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Christine Bernardini
The TouchstoneShowcase featuring our first female partner at Touchstone... @chrissyb8 aka Attorney Christine Bernardini. She started her legal career working summer jobs for a law firm during her undergraduate work at Bentley University. She spent invaluable time as a title examiner, paralegal…
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Mike Urban
#TouchstoneShowcase Season 4, Episode 2 featuring award winning realtor with eXp Realty and YouTube extraordinaire, Mike Urban! Mike comes with a background in electrical contracting - which is useful daily - in his real estate business. He's been asked for expert commentary on Boston25 and other...
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Kristen Karshis
Season 4 Kicking off with Team Lead Kristen Karshis of Karshis real estate team of Keller Williams Realty. Kristen shares how her masters in social work, 17 years of coaching cheerleading and bartending skills = a killer combination for working in real estate. This team is as close as they come,...
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Larry & Nicole Rideout
Our final Touchstone Showcase "Summer Series" features Gibson Sotheby's International Realty's dynamic father/daughter duo: Larry Rideout, Chairman/Founder, and Nicole Rideout, Chief Strategy Officer. Listen in to learn how The Rideout's went from three offices to 25 (!!) and are leading one of…
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Kosta Ligris
Touchstone Showcase Summer Series featuring the CEO and Co-Founder of @stavvyhq, Kosta Ligris. Kosta hosted Jack O'Donohue on their podcast "FinSide Chats" earlier this summer and now the tables have turned! Kosta shares his back story, Stavvy's early days and the passion he has for Stavvy to...
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Shant Banosian
Touchstone Showcase Summer Series featuring the #1 Loan Officer Nationwide - Shant Banosian. We get a market update from Shant, his take on how more housing inventory creates opportunity and what being available 24/7 means to him and the team. He shares insight into their social media strategy...
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Deborah Collins and Cathy Angelini
Today's #TouchstoneShowcase comes to you from the stunning St. Regis Residences, Boston. We're featuring two powerhouse women, Debbie Collins and Cathy Angelini, who have dominated the Boston luxury real estate scene for decades. Enjoy hearing how this duo navigated their incredible careers and...
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Tony Thompson
Season 3: Episode 22 featuring an extra special guest, Founder + CEO of @nammbaorg, Tony Thompson. The National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA) is a national trade association dedicated to the enrichment and betterment of women and minorities who work in the real…
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Dmitriy Khesin
Season 3: Episode 21 featuring Dmitriy Khesin aka @notyouraveragerealtor of The Khesin Group with Coldwell Banker. Like his IG handle, he stands behind if you are going to do something - then do it really well. #dontbeaverage We talk about his early days and how he navigated to steering his own...
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Caroline Madison
Switching things up for today's #TouchstoneShowcase. We're featuring Caroline Madison (aka the Queen of Positivity) straight from the top floor of OneDalton. Caroline is a native of Boston, a private wealth advisor for Rockefeller Capital Management and has a passion for helping others. Caroline...
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George Sarkis
Episode 19 featuring George Sarkis comes to you from The Parker in Boston. George is the Partner & CEO of @thesarkisteam, the #1 producing group at @douglaselliman Boston and a dominant force in Boston's real estate community. We cover everything from humble beginnings, to working alongside his...
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Elizabeth Bain
Season 3: Episode 18 featuring Elizabeth Bain of Commonwealth Standard Realty. Elizabeth brings a unique perspective to the #realestate business having worked at Urban Edge Boston previously. Her level of care and experience with crisis management helps her daily when working with clients on one…
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Susan Gormady
Season 3: Episode 17 featuring Susan Gormady aka @the_reading_realtor. Susan has helped hundreds of buyers and sellers in the Reading area for years. She previously worked in luxury sales in #Boston but pivoted to real estate with the plan of being a "hyper local agent." Her success didn't happen...
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Michael Carucci
Season 3: Episode 16 featuring Sotheby's No. 1 Agent for Sales Volume in Massachusetts as well as Executive Vice President of @Gibson_SIR, @michaelcarucci. Michael has been in real estate for almost 40 years and done $2 Billion in sales. 🙌 He has a notable reputation for providing the utmost...
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Kirsten Jordan
Season 3: Episode 15 featuring extra special guest, Kirsten Jordan, who we recently met at the Greater Boston Assoc. of REALTORS Annual Roadshow. It was her first Keynote address and she crushed it. Kirsten (aka "KJ") is a Douglas Elliman Real Estate broker / powerhouse, married mother of three,...
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Geri Farrelly
Season 3: Episode 14 featuring #northofbostonexpert and Broker/Owner of Farrelly Realty Group, Geri Farrelly. After more than twenty years in healthcare, Geri shifted her philosophy of treating people with empathy, kindness and good listening to real estate. And it was the best decision for her,...
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Michael Lombard
Season 3: Episode 13 featuring the one and only Attorney Partner Michael Lombard. 🙌 We go back to Mike's early days all the way to present day. He's got a story for every part of it and he doesn't forget a name or how someone helped him achieve his great success. And if you know Mike, there is…
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3 Keys to a Successful Digital Transformation
Guest: Pascal Brochier, a coach at CEO Coaching International. Pascal has over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and general management roles at some of the world's biggest consumer products and technology companies, including Gillette (now part of Procter & Gamble), Vivendi Universal,...
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Julie Sousa
Season 3: Episode 12 featuring Boston-based TikTok personality and interior designer, Julie Sousa, of @the_avantgarde_. In celebration of #womenshistorymonth we are thrilled to #showcase Julie who rose to fame by featuring her work, styling and collaborations on social media! ✨ Julie's love for...
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The Carlisle Group
Season 3: Episode 11 featuring Amy Carlisle and Emily Nichols of The Carlisle Group for Compass. In 2021 the #carlisleteam was voted the #1 Real Estate Team in South Boston, completed 184 transactions and $120m in volume! As this podcast went down in Amy's home, it's clear she treats her team as...
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Ashley & Ryan Kent
Season 3: Episode 10 featuring #powercouple Ashley & Ryan Kent. Ashley is a Real Estate Consultant | Partner with Santana Properties Team and Ryan is a Founding Partner of Ironside Insurance Group. Big year for these two, tying the knot and embarking on a real estate venture together. We'll dig...
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Kevin McMath
Season 3: Episode 9 features Northshore/Boston Realtor Kevin McMath with Lyv Realty. Kevin is coming off an incredible year personally and professionally. Newly married, a new dad to Boomer 🐶, moved into a new home🏡 and manages working full time in software sales and real estate. 💁🏻♂️ Self...
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Featuring interviews with our friends and favorite people. We share success stories and wild details about the real estate business in the 2020's.
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Featuring interviews with our friends and favorite people. We share success stories and wild details about the real estate business in the 2020's.
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