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In this episode our guests shares his story from prison at 19 and isolation away from his new born son, how he used that time to learn and get better. Once he was released from the shackles he ran straight forward to freedom and the tech world, using hip hop to fuel opportunities in Silicon Valley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode GREG MORGA shares his personal story from being given everything as a child to now earning every penny and every closing, and working his ass off to believe in himself and show himself his capabilities and value. From Poker to the Mortgage world, Greg gets after it, all in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode Sean James hits the hole hard breaking through life’s challenges and barriers to redefine the name and image of former NFL running back to a New York City icon. One of the most inspiring and humble men out in the wild. Sean believes we should all “find the good in people” which is how he approaches every human he meets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this Episode professor X hits the screen talking about it all starting with the Brain & nervous system … take it to the bank and DEPO$it THAT 🧠 🏦 💭 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The hottest development on the lower east side hits market with Andrew Appell of SERHANT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Meet the man behind 330 Grand, Lower East Side. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A true inspiration of handling adversity and never losing sight of the Vision while conquering battles to lead to an endless journey of education and fulfillment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
One of the reasons there’s poor management in the mortgage sector is the lack of education. People end up in managing positions, without really understanding the full landscape, and that affects how the entire industry develops and influences the lives of so many people.It’s time for some change, don’t you agree?Ralph intends to disrupt the way you think about the mortgage industry, the way you see the business, and the way you do business. He encourages people to think outside the box, take some shots, and try different things.In today’s episode, I am joined by my friend, Ralph, who is living proof that you can form friendships in business and business in friendships. We take the pulse of the mortgage industry today, stressing the need for more education – both for buyers and sellers - and we dive into predictions for the foreseeable future.Ralph Dibugnara is a nationally recognized mortgage expert and a frequent real estate industry commentator, featured in CNBC, Fox Business, Forbes, Huffington Post, and several other top-tier media outlets. With over 15+ years of experience, he is the President of Home Qualified and Vice President at Cardinal Financial, and focuses on the millennial demographic and redefining the role of the banker in today’s buyer-centric real estate market.A frequent industry commentator, Ralph is laser-focused on the trends and tides of the new world real estate game, so listen to Episode 39 of Deposit That, to learn the latest tendencies in this industry, especially with everything that’s going on in the US, today.Questions I ask:Do you think that it was very important learning sales first, then add to your God-given talent of management skills? (01:46)What do you think causes the poor lack of leadership and management, specifically in the mortgage industry? (02:36)How do you set your goals and what your future plans are, in a daily environment? (22:12)Do you think loan officers are still a value nationwide? (28:33)How do we get out to the consumer that not every rate is for every single person, and we don’t control that? (34:21)What do you see happening over the next 90 days in the marketplace? (39:33)In this episode, you will learn:Ralph’s background and how he got into the mortgage business. (00:58)The importance of developing a personal brand. (07:36)How having a routine was one of the contributors to Ralph’s success. (14:27)How Ralph views the recruiting process in this industry. (26:23)The vision behind the “real estate disruptors”. (29:11)Ralph’s Deposit That advice. (43:37)Connect with Ralph:LinkedInInstagramCardinal Financial WebsiteHome Qualified Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nowadays, we are told to pretend, fake, and create this persona that we’re not. Being comfortable with yourself and being honest with who you are, gives you the energy to thrive in the space that you step into, no matter what that is.In today’s episode, Marcus and I focus on the topic of overcoming the struggle of going from the sports structure into the life after sports because the longer you play, the harder it is to accept when it ends.Marcus Stout works with basketball players of all levels in various capacities to develop their on and off-court skills. He is involved with many programs, such as NBA Pre Draft training - which helps prepare players for the NBA who are eligible for the draft; The Academy – which is a program that is focused on developing the overall skills of the youth as a player and person; Drill and Play – which focuses on the development of the youth through the game of basketball.So, listen to Episode 38 of Deposit That, to learn that acceptance of who you are and how you fit within the world is the biggest separator of people that are doing great and people that are not.Questions I ask:Tell us about your journey. (01:13)Do you feel like your injuries happened for a reason, in order to give you the opportunity to give back the way you are today, to kids, and inspiring the youth, or do you think there was another reason for that? (03:01)How was the transition from high school, with no expectations, into college and playing? (03:44)Do you see sports ever changing back to the old school way of combine, show up, get looked and move forward? Or is it more of a long-shot investment now? (09:12)What’s one thing you want to leave the listeners with? (55:44)In this episode, you will learn:In today’s sports world everyone is looking for shortcuts to find the next diamond in the rough. (12:28)How to keep a balance in the roller coaster of the sports world. (20:49)Marc’s experience with getting injured. (27:31)The longer you play, the harder it is to accept when it ends. (31:56)The reasons why writing is therapeutic. (34:16)The top 5 young NBA players to watch. (52:15)Connect with Marcus:LinkedInFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
There’s no substitute for hard work, for grinding, for building your own thing. Even when you’re tired and you want to go home, putting an extra effort into what you’re doing, and hustling just a little bit more, can definitely make you feel better about yourself. In today’s episode, I talk to Frank about a ton of things. He’s a young and restless individual, who never likes to sit still, so he’s got a lot of stories to tell. We chat about his background, his numerous experiences in different fields, and how he juggles his personal and professional life.From a young age, Frank Valenti worked alongside his father at his landscape construction company. While he was in college, studying civil engineering and construction management, he started his first company, doing small construction jobs. A friend of Frank’s advised him to get into the restoration business, so he founded Valcon Contracting Corp – a fire, mold, and water-restoration company, that now is very successful and is preferred over its competitors.Frank’s entrepreneurial spirit, and the success of his company, led him to invest his life savings into a commercial building. That building had an empty first floor, so he decided to start, together with two friends, an Italian restaurant called “808 Social”.So, listen to Episode 37 of Deposit That, to learn what makes this guy special, and the reasons why he’s the go-to guy whenever there’s a fire/mold/water restoration needed.Questions I ask:What would you say are two or three variables that turn a deal out to be good – better than expected, or bad – worse than expected? (05:47)Talk to me about all the ancillary businesses that you’ve opened up. Why you’ve opened them up and how you became the entrepreneur you are today? (08:29)If you had to pick one business that you have, to go all-in on, what would it be? (15:57)What do you see in the market in Westchester County right now? Where do you see opportunity and where do you see pain points? (16:30)Where do you think that the opportunity lies right now, in the real estate world? (21:21)In this episode, you will learn:How to land a job/project even though your rates are higher than your competitor’s. (11:13)How Frank ended up opening a restaurant. (14:21)What Frank looks at when analyzing a deal. (24:49)How Frank handles work-life balance. (28:25)Frank’s Deposit That advice. (33:31)Connect with Frank:LinkedInInstagramFacebookWebsite Valcon Contracting CorpValcon Contracting Corp on FacebookValcon Contracting Corp on InstagramWebsite 808 Social808 Social on Facebook808 Social on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.