Talking Art is a partnership between WVIK, Quad Cities NPR and Quad City Arts in which a variety of hosts interview artists from the Quad Cities and beyond! Sponsored by Quad City Bank & Trust
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Tearsheet is news, opinion, and analysis on the business of finance. Candid conversations with senior executives, fintech entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts -- all weigh in on the trends impacting the industry and the disruptive impact technology is having on the business. Where social media, technology and finance intersect.
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Welcome to the Cory R Banks podcast, where quality content is shared every week about the home buying process. Listen weekly to my podcast, where I’ll drop knowledge on the important things you need to know, from 1st time homebuyer programs, to closing cost, all in about a 1 minute. This is a great tool for buyers, and realtors.
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Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of a thriving investor or entrepreneur, but didn’t know how? Maybe you wanted to ask them about their successes, failures, systems, motivations, or experiences they’ve had? Perhaps you wanted to invite them out for a coffee or beer to ask them how they reached their level of success, but couldn’t find the time? Don’t worry, that's where we come in! The Wealth Juice Podcast, co-hosted by Ryan Bevilacqua and Cory Jacobson, provides actionable advice from ...
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The Murdaugh Murders, Money & Mystery | Unsolved South Carolina
Anne Emerson, Charlie Condon, Drew Tripp, Daniel Michener, Maxwell Harrison
The Murdaugh Murders, Money & Mystery offers an in-depth look at the unfolding criminal saga centered around disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh. The podcast is hosted by veteran journalist Anne Emerson, along with former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon and producer Drew Tripp. In addition to stealing nearly $9 million from his friends, clients and own law firm, Alex Murdaugh is charged with the ghastly murders of his wife, Maggie Murdaugh, and their younges ...
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Welcome to BluWave’s Karma School of Business, hosted by Sean Mooney, the Founder & CEO of BluWave, an intelligent B2B marketplace serving the world’s top business builders. As you listen, you’ll learn insights and best practices from leading and influential private equity professionals, visionary business executives, and one-of-a-kind industry thought leaders who will help you take meaningful action, improve your business, and enhance your life. To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/3oPBjs8
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We all know the typical story of those with great accomplishments - an idea, hard work, success. But it’s rarely that straightforward. Entrepreneur and filmmaker Trivelle Simpson dives into the untold stories of struggle, transformation and growth that accompanies top performers and influencers on their journeys. Journeys that are anything but linear.
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Welcome to The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick. Banrion Capital Management uses technology to help independent advisors scale and educate themselves on alternative investments. Since education is such a big piece of the Banrion mission and business, we are excited to kick off this series to dive into the nits and grits of the alternatives space.
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Content and conversations for times of transition and change. Join me in discussion with renowned luminaries and dear friends to explore life's myriad transitions, our understandings and our responses. What does it mean to be present, to shift our perceptions, to engage with the world meaningfully, with dignity and care? With respect for the ancient practices and the modern wisdom that continue to inform and elevate our exchanges, each episode is an invitation to Practice You.
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Discussion on all topics relating to real estate development.
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The Unfamiliar Shift with Ariela is a podcast about the boutique hospitality community and how its top industry executives and leaders stay up-to-date on the best innovative trends in boutique hotels all around the world. Episodes feature candid conversations with visionaries discussing new philosophies, ideas and innovations in the hospitality industry, primarily, the Boutique Hotel Community.
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In the Real Estate Investor Goddesses Podcast, Monick Halm interviews badass women real estate investors – women who are crushing it in the real estate investing game. They share their biggest mistakes, the best advice, and their tips and tricks for women to be successful in real estate whether you are a newbie, or already building your portfolio. Monick is the founder of Real Estate Investor Goddesses. Her mission is to assist 1 million women to achieve financial freedom through real estate ...
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On steady practices of self-awareness to redefine yourself as often as you wish, and trusting yourself in any situation to make strong choices that serve.By Elena Brower
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Private Equity Spotlight: Building Partnerships and Value with Chris Gibson
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Sean Mooney and Chris Gibson of Compass Group Equity Partners delve into the nuances of private equity, highlighting the significance of cash flow, Midwest values, and the crucial role of people in business success. Chris recounts his path from leverage finance to co-founding Compass Group, sharing insights on the firm's unique approach and the val…
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The Self Managing Landlord: How Grace Gudenkauf Acquired 26 Rental Units by Age 26
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We’re pumped to bring you episode 223 with the phenomenal Grace Gudenkauf! Grace takes us through her impressive journey from house hacking to owning 26 units in Eastern Iowa, highlighting the importance of finding great deals and not letting money be a barrier. She shares her innovative approach to self-managing her properties by hiring her own pr…
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Revenued CEO Sol Lax on flexible lending for small businesses
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On today’s episode, we sit down with Sol Lax, the CEO of Revenued, to dive into the intricacies of small business lending. Lax shares his journey from managing Merchant Cash Advances (MCA) to leading Revenued, a company focused on providing financial solutions for small businesses, particularly those with subprime FICO scores. With a background ric…
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Celebrating 10 Years: The Bill Bell Jazz and Heritage Festival
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Tune in to discover how the Bill Bell Jazz and Heritage Festival brings the Quad Cities community together through music, education, and a shared passion for preserving the region's vibrant cultural heritage.By Ben Gougeon
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Private Equity on the Upswing: Marking Revival in Q2 2024
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In this episode, Sean Mooney provides an uplifting overview of BluWave's Q2 2024 Private Equity Insights Report. Amidst fluctuating economic conditions, the private equity deal market shows promising signs of recovery, mirroring the broader economic upturn. Drawing an analogy to Nashville's changing seasons, Sean reflects on the cyclical nature of …
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How Current beat the fintech winter and achieved 100% growth with Current’s Stuart Sopp
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At Tearsheet, we've been following the growth and maturity of neobanks over the past few years and all in, with the billions of dollars invested, products launched, and customers acquired. The path to good unit economics has been elusive for some. Joining me on this podcast today is Stuart Sopp, CEO and co-founder of Current. In this episode Stuart…
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Maximize Your Profit with Seller Financing: A Quick Masterclass with Real Estate Pro Ramon Casaus
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In this episode, Ramon Casaus takes us on his journey into real estate, sharing his powerful investment strategies and the game-changing concept of seller financing. Ramon dives deep into the importance of building active income before shifting focus to passive income through smart investments. We discuss the nitty-gritty details of specific seller…
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The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick | Episode 18 | Supporting Small Business Through Micro Private Equity featuring Kyle Kuderewski
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Welcome to The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick. Banrion Capital Management uses technology to help independent advisors scale and educate themselves on alternative investments. Since education is such a big piece of the Banrion mission and business, we are excited to kick off this series to dive into the nits and grits of…
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On the importance of self-trust, repression v. suppression, the vitality of solitude for development of our intuition, and the prioritization of feeling over discursive thinking. (1:00) – Intuitive healing and spiritual gifts with Ebony Banks. (4:49) – Nonprofit work, plant-based eating, and community service. (11:32) – Plant-based diets, spiritual…
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Chase's new cash flow-focused solutions for SMBs with Jameson Troutman
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I had the pleasure of speaking with Jameson Troutman, Head of Product at Chase for Business. With over 20 years of experience in financial services, Jameson shared valuable insights into the current state of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. and the innovative solutions Chase is offering to support them.As Jameson puts it, “Small…
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Private Equity Spotlight: Chris Cathcart on Cultivating Entrepreneurship in PE
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Host Sean Mooney talks with Chris Cathcart of The Halifax Group about his journey from an entrepreneurial family to private equity. They discuss the transformative role of private equity in small businesses and the economy, emphasizing leadership in value creation. Chris shares his guiding principles: faith, family, and Wake Forest, reflecting on t…
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Bluevine’s recipe for Small Business Banking: Unlocking financial efficiency for SMBs
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On our exploratory journey of what it takes to build world-class products in financial service, today we have a conversation with Herman Man, the Chief Product Officer at Bluevine. We sat down with him to discuss how the fintech company is revolutionizing small business banking. He shares how Bluevine aims to serve as a comprehensive financial OS f…
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Storage Wars: Tom Dunkel's Guide to Self Storage Investing
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In episode 221 of the Wealth Juice Podcast, we're diving deep into the booming world of self-storage investments, and we couldn't be more excited to learn from our incredible guest, Tom Dunkel, Chief Investment Officer at Belrose Storage Group. We kick things off by sharing our own interest in the self-storage industry and why we're eager to get in…
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The Impact of Murals in Community Building: A Discussion with Nicole Salgar and Atlanta Dawn
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In this engaging podcast episode, muralists Nicole Salgar and Atlanta Dawn take listeners on a journey through their creative process and artistic inspirations as they discuss their work on two large-scale murals in downtown Rock Island, Illinois.By Kevin Maynard
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Streamlining financial ops: BILL's Irana Wasti on integrated solutions for SMBs
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In this episode of the Tearsheet Podcast, I am joined by Irana Wasti, Chief Product Officer at BILL. Irana has a background in product management and a strong passion for serving SMBs worldwide. Throughout her career, Irana has focused on developing tools to assist SMBs in starting, growing, and thriving. She emphasizes the importance of scalable a…
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Private Equity Spotlight: The Role of Digital in Reshaping Business with Darren Herman
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In this episode, host Sean Mooney talks with Darren Herman, Managing Director at Bain Capital, about his unconventional path into private equity. They delve into digital innovation's role in the industry, strategic talent management, and the importance of adaptability in a constantly evolving sector. Episode Highlights: 1:29 - Darren's journey from…
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No Money, No Problem: How to Buy Properties with No Banks, No Credit, and None of Your Own Money featuring Jenn and Joe DelleFave
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Have you ever wondered how people purchase real estate with no banks, no credit, and none of their own cash? We have you covered! This week’s episode is a creative finance masterclass with real estate coaches, Jenn and Joe DelleFave. We discuss everything from lead generation and acquisitions to negotiations and the disposition of deals. You’ll lea…
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On presence, living on a prayer, devotion and what it means to pause. (1:00) – Meditation, mindfulness, and personal growth with a meditation teacher. (10:01) – Mindfulness, meditation, and prayer with a focus on personal growth and self-care. (20:34) – Simplifying life, death, and spirituality. Originally from Lima, Peru, Cynthia is a first-genera…
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The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick | Episode 17 | The Psychology of Investing featuring Eben Burr
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Welcome to The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick. Banrion Capital Management uses technology to help independent advisors scale and educate themselves on alternative investments. Since education is such a big piece of the Banrion mission and business, we are excited to kick off this series to dive into the nits and grits of…
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Strategies for Sustainable Growth: Insights from Clairvest's Leadership
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Host Sean Mooney and Keenan Kolinsky lead a compelling panel discussion with Clairvest's Mitch Green, Acera Insurance's Tyler Bowley, and Meriplex's Randy Rowland in this special episode from the Ahead of the Curve Growth Strategy Symposium. They explore effective growth strategies, the importance of aligning talent, and leveraging technology in th…
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Mobile services are unleashing new banking frontiers with Gigs' Hermann Frank
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Earlier this year, we first heard news from Revolut and then Nubank launching mobile services. At the time, it just seemed like a story about cross marketing and selling. Both neobanks have large audiences, and selling a mobile plan would likely make some ancillary money. A few years ago, things were happening in the reverse direction – it seemed t…
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From Broker to Boss: A Conversation on Hard Money Lending and Commercial Real Estate Featuring Hannah Hammond
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This week, we sit down with the incredible Hannah Hammond, who takes us through her journey from early real estate investments to founding a thriving real estate brokerage and hard money lending business. Hannah's story is a testament to the power of taking action, embracing change, and finding true fulfillment in your work. In our conversation, Ha…
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Ep 10 | Belonging, Generational Trauma and Anti-Racism with Robin Lacambra
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Robin Lacambra runs GOODBODYFEEL Movement and Therapy, with the goal of building self-awareness, strength and community through accessible and inclusive movement and therapy. Robin practices somatic relational psychotherapy, mindful movement and conflict mediation. What stood out immediately in our conversation was her openness and willingness to s…
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On product strategy and digital transformation with Green Dot's Melissa Douros
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We’re continuing on this exploration of what it takes to build world-class products in financial services. Today, we have a fascinating conversation with Melissa Douros, the Chief Product Officer at Green Dot.Green Dot is an interesting amalgamation – it’s one of the first banking as a service companies. But it’s also a bank. With a configurable pl…
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Private Equity Spotlight: The Independent Sponsor Model with Doug Song and Erik Ginsberg
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In this episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney engages in a fascinating discussion with Doug Song and Erik Ginsberg, pioneers in the independent sponsor space within private equity. They delve into the evolution of independent sponsors, sharing personal journeys, insights on building successful partnerships, and the imp…
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Handyman to Hotel Owner: Adit Shah’s $20M Real Estate Story
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This week, we're thrilled to bring you an inspiring conversation with our guest, Adit Shah. Adit's journey is nothing short of extraordinary – from a rebellious teenager to a disciplined Navy man and now a thriving real estate investor and developer. He started small, house hacking a condo with a VA loan, and has since built a multi-million dollar …
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On prioritizing our connections with our ancestors as a way to elevate our work and the quality of our present relations.By Elena Brower
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Ben Gougeon talks with local muralist Sarah Robb about her work with the Quad City Arts Metro Arts program, the upcoming Chalk Art Fest at Schwiebert Park, and her life as an artist.By Ben Gougeon
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The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick | Episode 16 | New Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate Featuring Cory Johnson
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Welcome to The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick. Banrion Capital Management uses technology to help independent advisors scale and educate themselves on alternative investments. Since education is such a big piece of the Banrion mission and business, we are excited to kick off this series to dive into the nits and grits of…
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The Future of Private Equity Fundraising with Brian Bank from Kirkland and Ellis
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Join host Sean Mooney and Brian Bank, a seasoned strategy and client relations executive from Kirkland & Ellis, for an enlightening discussion on the private equity landscape. With over 25 years of experience as both an institutional limited partner and placement agent, Brian delves into the nuances of fundraising, the evolving role of ESG, and the…
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How We Built a $1.7 Million Dollar Net Worth by Age 32
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This week we dive into our journey of building a $1.7 million net worth by the age of 32. Discover the strategies, sacrifices, and mindset shifts it took to get us to this point. We’ve also officially launched our coaching program! Spots for 1-on-1 mentorship will be open to a limited number of people. If you're interested in working together to cr…
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Private Equity Spotlight: Transforming Manufacturing with Jessica Ginsberg of LFM Capital
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In this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney welcomes Jessica Ginsberg, Managing Director at LFM Capital, for a deep dive into the world of private equity with a focus on the manufacturing sector. Jessica shares her accidental journey into private equity, the foundational story of LFM Capital, and the firm'…
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The data-driven playbook for growing a small business loan book with Enova's Cory Kampfer
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Joining us today is Cory Kampfer, President of Small Business Lending at Enova, which operates the leading small business lending brands OnDeck and Headway Capital.Cory has been immersed in the small business lending space since 2011 when he joined OnDeck. Over his tenure, he's witnessed the evolution of fintech lending and how it has transformed a…
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Dominating Multifamily Real Estate: Rob Beardsley’s Proven Strategies for Long Term Wealth
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This week's episode features Rob Beardsley, a multifamily real estate mogul and the founder of Lone Star Capital. Rob takes us through his captivating journey from growing up in a real estate family to carving out a niche in multifamily investing. Discover why Rob chose multifamily properties, the strategic advantages they offer, and how his hands-…
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On empowering women in business, prioritizing integrity and creating a global movement. As Founding Executive and Chair of the Board of doTERRA, Emily Wright has been fully immersed in the global essential oils market since the mid-90s. Empowering people on both sides of the bottle, she loves creating intentional connections and unifying teams for …
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Brex CFO on spend tech, IPO & cross-functional ties in building modern finance stack
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Today, we're diving into the modern CFO stack, including corporate spend management and financial tech with our guest - Ben Gammell, the CFO of Brex.Brex has been shaking up how companies large and small approach spending, providing an integrated platform for everything from corporate cards to spend analytics. It's been quite a journey for Ben, who…
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Private Equity Spotlight: Reinventing Operational Excellence with Cory Eaves
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In this engaging episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with Cory Eaves, Partner and Head of Portfolio Operations at Baypine, to delve into the transformative journey of private equity from its traditional roots to its current innovative practices. Cory shares his unique path from a software engineering backgr…
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How Hiring a Cold Caller Could Make You Millions with REI Call Center CEO Anton Zherelyev
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This week we had the pleasure of catching up with one of our good friends and fellow real estate investor Anton Zherelyev. Anton is the founder of REI Call Center, a company he created to help real estate investors scale their business by hiring a cold calling team. Anton shares his inspiring journey from immigrating to the United States to becomin…
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The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick | Episode 15 | Alternatives Simplified Featuring Bobbi Ivanova
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Unlocking home equity: The future of residential real estate investing with Nada's John Green
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Welcome to the Tearsheet Podcast, where we explore financial services together with an eye on technology, innovation, emerging models, and changing expectations. I’m Tearsheet’s editor in chief, Zack Miller.What's up FinTech fam? On today's episode, we're going deep on an innovative new way to tap into your home's equity - without taking on more de…
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Quad City Arts Executive Director Kevin Maynard sits down with VP of Research at Americans for the ArtsBy Kevin Maynard
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Private Equity Spotlight: From Assembly Line to Investment Line with John Stewart
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In this insightful episode of the "Karma School of Business Podcast," host Sean Mooney sits down with John Stewart, the visionary founder and managing partner of MiddleGround Capital. With a background that breaks the conventional mold of private equity leadership, John shares his journey from a college dropout working the night shift at Toyota to …
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Why YOUR Business Structure Might Be Set Up All Wrong (And How to Fix It) featuring Mark Kohler
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This week we sit down with Mark Kohler, a dynamic CPA and attorney who brings a fresh perspective to the often-dry topics of business structures and tax planning. Known for his popular YouTube channel with over 430,000 subscribers, Mark has a talent for breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand, engaging content. This episode dives int…
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Inside Cash App's approach to banking its base: A conversation with Ryan Budd
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On today's episode, we're going behind the scenes at one of the most successful money apps out there - Cash App. Our special guest is Ryan Budd, the head of financial products at Cash App, and he's giving us an inside look at Cash App's evolution into a financial powerhouse.Cash App started as a simple way to send money to friends, but as Ryan expl…
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