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Building Bigger Lives — 121 episodes
Ep. 120: Extrovert, Introvert... or Otrovert?
Ep. 119: HousingWire Gathering 2026 Review
Ep 118: Book Club - Free to Focus
Ep 117: HousingWire Gathering Preview
Ep. 116: From Loan Officer to Mortgage Advisor
Ep 115: The Post Closing Experience
Ep 114: The Four Roles of a Leader
Ep 113: Creating Predictable Performance in Unpredictable Markets
Ep 112: AI Underwriting in 47 Seconds!
Ep 111: Is the Extra Mile Essential?
Ep 110: The Housing Industry Drift
Ep 109: Are you Caught in The Drift?
Ep 108: Jason Mata - A Passion for Consumer Education
Ep 107: The Art of Time Blocking
Ep 106: Frank Blakeley - Rocket Man
Ep 105: Choosing a Theme for the Year
Ep 104: Michelle Berman-Mikel - Behind the Black Line
Ep 103: Execute the New Year's Plan
Ep 102: Jamie Zeitz - Elevating the Elite
Ep 101: Adventures in Travel - The Value of Getting Away
Ep 100: One Hundred Episodes In: Then, Now, and What's Next!
Ep 99: Taming the InBox - Email strategies for Bigger Lives!
Ep 98: An Interview with Loan Lady Liz!
Ep 97: The Meeting Mindset: How Top Performers Show Up and Stand Out
Ep 96: Dino Katsiametis - the Ethos of Real Estate and Lending
Ep 95: Stop the Turnover: How to Keep Your Team Happy and Engaged
Ep 94: Jay Crowell's Leadership Lessons from Fred
Ep 93: Are You a Really Great Sales Leader?
Ep 92: Ryan Wheelwright - Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
Ep 91: Sales Mastery Recap
Ep 90: Book Club - The Purple Cow Revisited
Ep 89: Brian Manning - Balance in Motion
Ep 88: Time to Reframe and Reset for the Fall Season
Ep 87: Kaizen - The Concept of Continuous Improvement
Ep 86: Mike Newmann - Lessons from Baseball in his Business
Ep 85: The "to-do" and the "not-to-do" Lists
Ep 84: John Donnelly Summits Kilimanjaro!
Ep 83: Kelly Zitlow - The Sunshine Warrior!
Ep 82: Clayton Collins - HousingWire CEO
Ep 81: A.I. in your Role Reflection
Ep 80: Joe Thompson is a Man on a Mission!
Ep 79: New Hires & the Training Process
Ep 78: Ryan Grant – His Leadership Journey
Ep 77: Book Club - The Let Them Theory
Ep 76: Market Shares Podcast host, Tony Blodgett
Ep 75: Michael's Highlights from The Mastermind Summit
Ep 74: Geoff Zimpfer from the Mortgage Marketing Institute
Ep 73: Kathryn & Michael's HousingWire Gathering Recap
Ep 72: Coach Craig Davis is Always Adding Value!
Ep 71: The Quarterly Review
Ep 70: Nobody Wants a Mortgage with Roy Meshel
Ep 69: Time Tracking - The Key to Priority Management
Ep 68: Peter Zevenbergen is doing Next Level Networking
Ep 67: Getting Your Operations in Shape
Ep 66: The 12-Hour Walk with Chad Jackson
Ep 65: The Stockdale Paradox - How to Balance Reality with Hope
Ep 64: Constant Evolution with Brent Palmer
Ep 63: Book Club - The Gap and The Gain
Ep. 62: Staying Positive with Richard Jefferson
Ep. 61: Michael's Highlights from The Modern Real Estate Summit
Ep. 60: Crush Your Barriers with Patrick Palmer
Ep. 59: Michael's Highlights from The Modern Mortgage Summit
Ep. 58: Life Planning as a Business Strategy w/Greg Harkavy
Ep. 57: Daily Disciplines
Ep. 56: Real Estate Reality with Christy Walker
Ep. 55: Professional Peer Groups
Ep. 54: The 12-Hour Walk with Coach Michael
Ep 53: An Interview with Cody Steinmann
Ep 52: All About Successful Team Retreats
Ep 51: An Interview with Scott Davis
Ep 50! Behind the scenes of the Building Bigger Lives podcast
Ep 49: Fresh Year, Fresh Mindset
Ep 48: Life Lessons From Mediation
Ep 47: Displayed Thinking for Visual Planning
Ep 46: Optimizing Your Database
Ep 45: Big Life Home Lending with Amy Oehler
Ep 44: Gratitudes
Ep 43: Annual Planning - Your New Year's Business Plan
Ep 42: Book Club - Atomic Habits by James Clear
Ep 41: An interview with Olympian Bobby Aldighieri
Ep 40: Farming or Hunting… or a Blend of Both?
Ep 39: An Organized Mindset with Courtney Wilson
Ep 38: It's All in the Details
Ep 37: VUCA - Reality and Hope for the Future
Ep 36: Your Focus Plan - Download your free template!
Ep 35: Imposter Syndrome
Ep 34: Vacation mode - how to get away with low stress!
Ep 33: Getting in Shape for the Season Ahead
Ep 32: The 100 Day Challenge
Ep 31: Real Estate Reality with Carrie Pierce
Ep 30: Book Club - Quiet by Susan Cain
Ep 29: Michael Interviews Kathryn
Ep 28: Kathryn Interviews Michael
Ep 27: Your Unique Value Proposition
Ep 26: Triumph is a Choice with Kym Mason
Ep 25: Focusing on Lead Measures for Sales Success
Ep 24: Authenticity
Ep 23: A Class Act with John Donnelly
Ep 22: Mastermind Summit Recap and Reflections
Ep 21: Strategies for Effective Meetings
Ep 20: Multitasking
Ep 19: Interview With Sean McCluskey
Ep 18: Michael's HousingWire Gathering Review
Ep 17: Interview with Ken Perry
Ep 16: Life Planning 101 - How to Start Living Forward
Ep 15: Winning by Noon with Todd Bookspan
Ep 14: Goal Setting & Task Management in Sales
Ep 13: The DISC Assessment Tool
Ep 12: Learning to Say No: Challenges and Strategies
Ep 11: The Five Levels of Delegation
Ep 10: Event Attendance Strategies
Ep 09: Productivity Hacks
Ep 08: Book Club - The Boys in the Boat
Ep 07: Hiring for the Ideal Team
Ep 06: The Agent Commission Discussion
Ep 05: Finding an Accountability Partner
Ep 04: Our Passion for Podcasting: A Shared Journey
Ep 03: Active Listening and Asking Powerful Questions
Ep 02: The Four Big Conversations to Have with Your Team
Ep 01: How to Stay Positive in Tough Environment
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