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How They Crushed It

Author: Direct Mortgage Loans

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Ever wondered how the top loan officers, entrepreneurs, salespeople, and marketing experts built their empires?


Dive into the raw, unscripted stories of the crushers: Mortgage titans who've shattered loan quotas, visionary CEOs who took their businesses to stratospheric heights, and sales legends who close deals blindfolded.


In the "How They Crushed It" podcast, you'll get:


  • Learn from the best in the biz as they reveal their hard-won secrets, epic comebacks, and unexpected turning points. ️
  • Actionable tips you can implement TODAY: Whether you're a mortgage newbie, a seasoned entrepreneur, or a side-hustler with big dreams, these actionable insights will propel you forward.
  • Inspiration to crush YOUR goals: Get ready to be fired up by the raw energy and unstoppable ambition of our guests.



This isn't just about mortgages. It's about building YOUR future:


  • Sales strategies
  • Marketing hacks
  • Mindset shifts


Join us on this epic journey to success and become the next crusher!


Subscribe now and get ready to:

  • Level up your game in ANY business.
  • Unleash your inner hustler and crush your goals.
  • Become the next success story on "How They Crushed It!"
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In this episode of the How They Crushed It podcast, host Dean Johnson of Direct Mortgage Loans interviews Michelle Jacinto, a top producer at Direct Mortgage Loans. They discuss Michelle's journey from her formative years in a family business to her successful career in the mortgage industry. The conversation highlights the importance of customer service, mentorship, and building relationships in business. Michelle shares her insights on adapting to changes in the industry, the significance o...
Terrance Diggs, founder of D17, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the growth of his apparel brand. He emphasizes the importance of taking action and going after what you want. Terrance discusses the power of networking and community involvement in building his brand. He also highlights the role of marketing and analytics in growing his business. Terrance's approach to marketing includes event activations, sponsorships, and user-generated content. He shares his experiences in collabora...
Bonny Gothier shares her journey of reinventing herself from a dental hygienist to a successful businesswoman in the pickleball industry. She emphasizes the importance of passion, hustle, and never stopping learning. Bonny also highlights the significance of connection and authenticity in business, as well as the need for human connection in today's society. She shares her experience of opening Baltimore Pickleball Club and the strategies she used to grow the business, including word of mouth...
Jan Ozga, the Chief Strategy Officer at Direct Mortgage Loans and a guest on the How They Crushed It podcast, shares his journey from being a chef to a successful mortgage professional. He emphasizes the importance of making an impact on others and having faith in one's efforts. Jan believes in being transparent, honest, and unapologetically himself in all interactions. He encourages consistency, planning, and taking risks to achieve success. Jan also highlights the significance of caring for...
Japneet Suri and Sam Ajaz, owners of Executive CLS, share their journey and success in the concierge and limo services industry. They emphasize the importance of building relationships, treating others well, and providing exceptional experiences. Their business philosophy is centered around exceeding expectations and being proactive rather than reactive. They believe in collaboration and seeing competitors as family, working together to achieve exponential growth. Their commitment to customer...
Colleen Rippey, the guest on the How They Crushed It podcast, shares her journey from selling Cutco knives to starting Real Producers. She talks about her early entrepreneurial experiences, the importance of mentors and recognition, and her shift from selling to homeowners to selling to realtors. This led her to create Real Producers, a platform to connect with top real estate agents. Colleen's story highlights the value of building relationships, finding a niche market, and continuously stri...
In this episode of the How They Crushed It podcast, Dean Johnson interviews Steven Sless, the COO of Trius Lending Partners. They discuss Steve's journey from selling cars to entering the mortgage business and eventually joining Trius Lending. Steve emphasizes the importance of finding mentors, not being afraid to fail, and giving maximum effort. He also highlights the significance of consistency and the ability to adapt to changes in the industry. Trius Lending Partners is a private lender t...
Erica Richardson, the 2024 Harford County Public Schools Teacher of the Year, shares her journey from being a student to becoming an award-winning teacher. She was inspired by her mother, who was an elementary school teacher, and her love for basketball led her to coaching as well. Erica emphasizes the importance of patience and allowing opportunities to come to you. She also talks about her role as the coordinator of the Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Program, where she helps s...
Nick Liberatore, owner of Lib's Grill, shares his journey from working in the restaurant industry at the age of 13 to running multiple successful restaurants. He emphasizes the importance of positivity, authenticity, and community involvement in the restaurant business. Nick discusses the challenges faced during the pandemic and how they pivoted their business to offer upscale curbside service. He also highlights the significance of treating customers as guests and creating a loyal and engage...
Andrew Haynes, from the Atlas Restaurant Group, shares his journey in the hospitality industry and how he has been able to crush it. He emphasizes the importance of nourishing your side of the lawn and finding opportunities in any field. Andrew also highlights the significance of having mentors, even if they are not in your specific career field. He discusses the value of positive attitude and customer relationships in marketing. Andrew's approach to marketing involves direct phone calls and ...
In this episode, Mike Naylor, co-founder and CEO of Direct Mortgage Loans, shares his journey in the mortgage industry and the lessons he has learned along the way. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance, surrounding yourself with people who are better than you, and prioritizing the success of your team. Naylor also discusses the transition from sales to marketing and the significance of building relationships in business. Overall, his story highlights the value of continuous learning, ...
In this episode of 'How They Crushed It', we dive into the surprising journey of Pam Vroman, who went from struggling waitress to successful mortgage mogul. Pam shares her unconventional strategies for building a thriving business, the importance of mentorship, and the mindset shifts that propelled her success. Get ready to be inspired!
The podcast interview with Phil Lang, owner of Bullseye Running, is a fascinating story about an entrepreneur who turned his passion for running into a successful business. Phil's love for running and his experience coaching youth programs fueled his decision to start Bullseye Running. He identified a need in the community for more opportunities for kids to participate in running, and he built his business around that passion.
Maryland business owner Casey Brooks shares how he built Brookside Market and the key ingredients to success. Casey shares his inspiring story of starting and growing his successful restaurant, offering insights on everything from marketing and social media to building a strong team and staying true to your core values.
Blake Hyatt shares his journey in the mortgage industry, starting at the age of 16. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships and providing exceptional customer experiences. Blake discusses the process of scaling his business and the significance of hiring the right people. He also highlights the value of networking and asking for referrals. Despite the challenges of a changing market, Blake remains optimistic and focused on delivering value to his customers.
In this episode, Alyssa Perna, an esthetician and skincare expert, shares her journey of building her business from scratch. She emphasizes the importance of passion, hunger, consistency, and authenticity in achieving success. Alyssa discusses her sales and marketing strategies, including the use of word of mouth and Instagram. She also talks about her plans for business expansion and the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the ever-changing beauty industry. Alyssa's story serves a...
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