Welcome to THE Housing Literacy Podcast with host Matt Guarino who is the Founder of Powerful Homes whose mission is to Empower Dreams Through Home Ownership.
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Welcome to "Taking Back Monday," the podcast designed for the go-getters, the visionaries, and the trailblazers who are ready to say "goodbye" to the Sunday Scaries and lead the way in creating meaningful work. We talk about building high-performance teams, enhancing leadership skills, and creating impactful customer relationships. It's time to say "goodbye" to the Sunday Scaries.
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Leadership Reloaded: Self-Awareness as the Key to Growth feat. Karen Colligan
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In this episode of Taking Back Monday, we're diving into the heart of what makes a truly great leader—self-awareness. Hear from leadership expert Karen Colligan to explore why knowing yourself is the ultimate key to unlocking growth, both for yourself and your team. Karen, a seasoned leadership coach, shares her journey and insights on how leaders …
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Being Buyer-Centric: Redefining Sales feat. Tim Hughes
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In this episode of Taking Back Monday, we sit down with Tim Hughes, CEO and co-founder of DLA Ignite, to uncover the power of social selling. Are you tired of outdated selling techniques and endless rejection? Tim shares his innovative approach to creating meaningful connections and building a robust sales pipeline through social media without just…
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Earning the Title: Empowerment and Evolution feat. Isabelle Guarino
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Are you ready to be inspired by a true visionary and leader? In this episode of Taking Back Monday, we sit down with Isabelle Guarino, a powerhouse COO who has navigated the complex business landscape with grace and determination. Isabelle shares her journey from starting as a personal assistant to becoming the COO of a thriving company, showcasing…
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Intentional Connections: Embracing Vulnerability feat. Frank Congiu
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In this episode of Taking Back Monday, we explore the power of intentional connections and how embracing vulnerability can transform your professional life. Discover how genuine relationships can boost your career, personal growth, and business success. If you're tired of superficial networking and ready to build meaningful connections that truly m…
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Gut Instincts: Mastering Trust and Leadership feat. Kolby Goodman
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Welcome back to Taking Back Monday! This week, we're excited to have Kolby Goodman join us. Kolby is a career coach and hiring expert with over a decade of experience helping individuals take control of their careers and guiding leaders in building cohesive and high-performing teams. In this episode, Kolby shares his invaluable insights on leadersh…
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Achieving Harmony: Mindfulness and Business Success feat. Suzanne Dwyer
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In this episode of Taking Back Monday, we sit down with Suzanne Dwyer, an Intuitive Business and Lifestyle Coach with over 20 years of experience. Suzanne empowers overwhelmed entrepreneurs to heal the root causes of their issues, allowing them to thrive in a peaceful 6- and 7-figure existence. Her insights into balancing business and personal life…
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Innovate and Adapt: Continuous Improvement feat. Matt Sims
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In this episode of Taking Back Monday, we sit down with Matt Sims, a leader who's climbed the ladder from delivering mail to shaping big changes at Amazon. Matt’s story is a great example of how embracing change and focusing on continuous improvement can lead to success. Matt talks about his journey from the front lines of Royal Mail to becoming a …
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Being a Wannapreneur: Taking the Leap feat. Eric Burnik
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In this episode, we sit down with Eric Burnik, a seasoned entrepreneur known for building high-performance teams and driving success through diversity and inclusivity. Eric shares his journey from being a "wannapreneur" to a successful business leader, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes and taking immediate action. Eric opens up a…
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Radical Responsibility: Empower Your Team and Yourself feat. Dr. Victoria Stakelum
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Welcome to "Taking Back Monday," the podcast dedicated to eliminating the Sunday Scaries and empowering you to build high-performing, fulfilling work environments. This week, we're thrilled to host Victoria Stakelum, an expert in leadership, team alignment, and personal development. In this episode, Victoria shares game-changing advice on creating …
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Redefining Success: Embracing Authenticity feat. Lori Konkler
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Step into the world of "Taking Back Monday" where we're breaking down barriers and redefining success with the incredible Lori Konkler. Get ready for an eye-opening conversation as Lori, a seasoned success coach with a knack for intuition, spills the beans on her journey from climbing the corporate ladder to blazing her own trail as an entrepreneur…
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From Agent to Activist: Leading Change feat. Bill Simmons
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Tune into this captivating episode of "Taking Back Monday" with guest Bill Simmons, who challenges conventional leadership norms and invites listeners into a transformative discussion on leadership activism. Bill delves into the nuances of "Empowerment through Invitation," sharing how true empowerment in leadership extends beyond task assignment to…
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Unleashing the Power of Genuine Connections feat. Rob Durant
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"If there's one thing I want you to take away from all of this, make the call." Dive into a compelling journey of sales, customer success, and the magic of building genuine connections in our latest episode of "Taking Back Monday." Join us as we sit down with Rob Durant, a master of transforming the art of sales into a path of empowerment and conne…
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Cultivating a Culture of Ownership: Inspiring High Performance feat. Nick Klingensmith
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Let’s explore the transformative leadership journey of Nick Klingensmith, whose personal battles and triumphs offer profound insights into building resilient, high-performing teams. Discover how Nick's experiences as a four-time cancer survivor, endurance athlete, and overcoming personal adversities shaped his approach to leadership and team cultur…
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Dare to Start: Unlocking Team Potential feat. Mike Brennan
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"Perfection is not a prerequisite for progress." In this thought-provoking episode of "Taking Back Monday," we sit down with the endlessly creative Mike Brennan to discuss the hurdles and triumphs of starting something new and leading with innovation. Mike shares his journey through a 365-day creativity challenge, offering up a candid look at the u…
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Welcome to the 'Taking Back Monday' podcast, where we transform the dread of starting a new workweek into a beacon of success and innovation. Say goodbye to the Sunday Scaries and hello to a world where Mondays are eagerly anticipated. Our expert-led discussions are a treasure trove for leaders and team members in sales, marketing, customer success…
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Welcome back to the latest installment of Power 180's- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). On today’s topic: What does it mean to have a Powerful Home? It is one that is OWNED because we believe ownership changes everything in your life. Something is activated when you make the decision to own your…
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Welcome back to the latest installment of Power 180's- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). On today’s topic: What does it mean to have a Powerful Home? It is one that is OWNED because we believe ownership changes everything in your life. Something is activated when you make the decision to own your…
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Welcome back to the latest installment of Power 180's- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). On today’s topic: What does it mean to have a Powerful Home? It is one that is OWNED because we believe ownership changes everything in your life. Something is activated when you make the decision to own your…
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180's- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). On today’s topic: Wait…what? Top 10 things you never really understood about purchasing a home or investment property but were afraid to ask (Part 3) This is the FINAL part of this 3-part series. Today Matt d…
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). On today’s topic: Wait…what? Top 10 things you never really understood about purchasing a home or investment property but were afraid to ask (Part 2) Part 2: In this 3 minute episode, Matt goes over the market …
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). On today’s topic: Wait…what? Top 10 things you never really understood about purchasing a home or investment property but were afraid to ask (part 1) This will be a 3-part series: Part 1: YOU and how to start t…
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). In the game of sports, what's more important to you? A good offense or a good defense? Well in Real Estate, it can be the same. Come learn how the right method can work for you. Stay tuned for next weeks Power …
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). In this episode we talk about, FEAR. What are the top 10 things that hold people back in life? Everything you want is on the other side of fear. Thinking will not overcome fear, but action will. Don't let fear …
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Power 180- What does $100,000 look like to you?
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). For today’s question, let me ask you, what does $100k look like to you? Is it your bitcoin account? A stock portfolio? Some precious art work? For half of all Americans today…that is the amount of their total n…
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). Today’s question: What is your answer to HOW? What comes up when you think about the impossible task or something that scares you? Since this is a podcast about home ownership…what stops you from taking the lea…
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Welcome back to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). Today’s question: What do you do first…the hard thing or the easy thing that’s familiar? Don’t overthink it. Think about your last 30 days. Have you stretched to grow in ways that are uncomfortable? How about t…
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Welcome to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). I'm sure you may be thinking to yourself, when should I buy a home? At Powerful Homes we say, as early as possible and hold for as long as possible. People often say, well I want to travel first, I don't know where …
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Welcome to the newest installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). Why are we all Powerful? The quick answer: we are the ONLY species that can intentionally change the future. We love this quote that says, "If you want something you’ve never had, then you’ve got to do something you…
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Welcome to the new installment of Power 180- 3 minutes of Housing Literacy that can change your life (sponsored by Powerful Homes). We love this quote that says, "If you want something you’ve never had, then you’ve got to do something you’ve never done." No matter your age or education level or race…you can start changing the future RIGHT NOW by th…
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy with Matt Guarino- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. Power is the ability to do good things for others – Anonymous What is a powerful home? The key that brings these two ideas together is YOU taking control of your life by owning it. How? By simply making the one deci…
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy with Matt Guarino- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. DREAM Definition: a cherished aspiration, ambition or ideal. What’s your dream? Are we chasing our dreams for ourselves or others? The VISION of Powerful Homes is to empower dreams through real estate. The big idea …
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Lessons from the Cave- 10 Real Life Stories about Home Ownership that can change YOUR life
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy with Matt Guarino- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. In this episode Matt goes over Lessons from the Cave- 10 Real Life Stories about Home Ownership that can change YOUR life. Joseph Campbell said "The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure that you seek." In the U…
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy with Matt Guarino- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. Buying a home in the United States is not happening at the rates it used to for many reasons including student debt, marrying later, reproducing much later, credit scores are lower, rents are too high to allow for s…
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy with Matt Guarino- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. In this episode, Matt goes over the benefits of owning a duplex and the differences between the type of real estate you can own and what those properties can do FOR YOU. T: Total Leverage W: Write off more expenses …
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7 Non-Obvious Keys to Powerful Real Estate SUCCESS
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. What does it mean to have Powerful SUCCESS? It is success based on your vision for your life that is sustainable and comes from within. Owning a home changes so many things and it is something that can only be understood by being exp…
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7 Non-Obvious Real Estate Statistics Part 2
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We are going to spend this next session going over the numbers again, but this time we are talking our things that affect YOU personally. Like we said last time: the significance of SEVEN is that it represents wholeness and completeness. The idea of Powerful Homes is to provide every person with the mindset and tactics (information) so they can use…
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. We are going to spend the next 2 sessions going over the numbers…since we are exactly what the scoreboard says we are on a very basic level. So often, people may put off decisions since they don’t have a context for the reality of th…
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Powerful Negotiations - Check your ego at the door (CYE)
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through Real Estate. At a very basic level, every business has elements of persuasion and negotiations…and real estate is no different. In fact, it is one of my favorite parts of the business but an aspect that makes many others uncomfortable since it ha…
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Welcome Back to Powerful Homes Housing Literacy- the Mindset and Tactics to empower your dreams through real estate. As discussed in prior episodes of Housing Literacy, the real estate purchasing process for a buyer is similar to taking an option to buy stock. The entire process is controlled by the Buyer subject to series of contingencies and key …
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Welcome back to another episode of Housing Literacy with host Matt Guarino, empowering dreams through Real Estate. In this episode, Matt dives in to the power of MINDSET. One of the most important and essential Mindsets that we need to adopt is to take calculated risks in the pursuit of our biggest dreams and STOP talking ourselves out of it and pu…
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10 Non-Obvious Value Adds for Real Estate (PART 2)
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Welcome back to the Housing Literacy Podcast with host Matt Guarino! In the first segment of this topic: non-obvious ways to add value…. we covered things to do and learn and execute about the property. The next 5 things are related to things that YOU can do or a mindset you can adopt to add value in other significant ways. These concepts are all c…
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10 Non-Obvious Value Adds for Real Estate
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Welcome back to the Housing Literacy Podcast with host Matt Guarino! In this episode Matt shares non-obvious tips and tricks to add value to your home. A lot of homeowners choose price over quality, but with 25+ years of experience in the Real Estate Industry, Matt explains why that is NOT the way to go. Stayed tuned for Part 2 of this episode. As …
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Welcome back to another episode of Housing Literacy with Matt Guarino! In this episode we dive in to how YOU can get clarity behind what YOU want for your goals. Matt will teach you a strategy to think about what your current reality is and how to compare/contrast that to your future goals. You will notice in this episode how Matt had everchanging …
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10 Tips to Create a Powerful Contractor Relationship
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In this episode, Matt Guarino shares 10 Tips to Do to Create a Strong Contractor Relationship. In Powerful Homes, our saying is WE GOT THIS! Matt breaks down each letter to represent a way to develop the relationship with your contractor. Please feel free to Like, Comment, and Subscribe and check out the links below for relevant information. You ca…
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In this episode of Housing Literacy, Matt Guarino tells how a love story begins and what owning a home can do for a family for years to come. https://www.homebay.com/tips/7-reasons-why-investing-in-real-estate-is-better-than-investing-in-stocks/ https://www.investopedia.com/articles/mortgages-real-estate/11/make-money-in-real-estate.asp https://www…
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Join Matt Guarino weekly on 5 Minutes of Housing Literacy. Matt shares REAL LIFE Personal Experiences and context to teach YOU on what it truly means to own a home.By Matt Guarino
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