In this podcast you will hear about how queer business owners have triumphed over life's obstacles to achieve success. Too often LGBTQ+ business owners believe they have to choose between authenticity and being successful! Hosted by Hunter J McNair, the founder of Hunt Houses NC located in Raleigh, NC, this podcast entails insightful interviews and explorations of the experiences of accomplished queer business owners. Through their stories, aspirations, and guidance, LGBTQ+ listeners aspirin ...
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Work-Life Balance with Tyson Buening (He/They)
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This week Tyson Buening (he/they) shares their journey of transitioning from teaching to working with his spouse in real estate. He discusses the challenges and benefits of working with a spouse, setting clear boundaries, and finding the right systems that work for both partners. Tyson also highlights the importance of clarity and finding people's …
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Showing Up for Yourself with Tyson Buening (He/They)
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This week Tyson Buening (he/they) shares their journey of self-discovery and coming out, as well as coming out to themselves. We discuss their supportive family, the challenges faced in youth, and the impact of personal struggles with mental health. Tyson also talks about their college experience and career choices. In this conversation, Tyson shar…
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The Love of a Dog with Melissa Martin (She/Her)
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Melissa Martin shares her journey of overcoming tragedy and building a successful real estate business. After the tragic loss of her dogs, Melissa found the strength to start her own business and honor her dogs' memory. She faced challenges such as imposter syndrome and building systems, but with determination and a strong mindset, she found succes…
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Finding Your Path with Melissa Martin (She/Her)
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Melissa is the owner and founder of Harpo Properties, a Real Estate team powered by Keller Williams in Wilmington, NC. Melissa was born and raised in Wilmington, NC. After the tragedy of losing Harpo and his two fur sisters in 2019, Melissa decided to With every home sold, she saves a dog in a shelter with our Get a home Give a home sponsorship pro…
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Doing the Hard Work with SJ Janjua (they/them)
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SJ Janjua (they/them) is the founder and consultant of Empowered for Equity Consulting, where they use their passion and expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to help equip others with the tools to create inclusive spaces in schools and workplaces. SJ is a proud queer/transgender/non-binary/biracial person who uses their lived ex…
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Embracing Authenticity with SJ Janjua (they/them)
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SJ Janjua (they/them) is the founder and consultant of Empowered for Equity Consulting, where they use their passion and expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to help equip others with the tools to create inclusive spaces in schools and workplaces. SJ is a proud queer/transgender/non-binary/biracial person who uses their lived ex…
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Lead with Love and You'll Change the World with Mike Zinicola (He/Him)
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Donate to the LGBT Housing Initiative here: https://lgbthousinginitiative.com/donate Mike Zinicola is the owner of The EZ Referral Network, which is a Top 10 expansion team in Keller Williams. Last year they were ranked the 28th largest Team of all brokerages in Units. He has been named the Number One LGBTQ+ Real Estate team owner in the country. L…
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The Random Act of Kindness that Changed the World with Mike Zinicola (He/Him)
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Mike Zinicola is the owner of The EZ Referral Network, which is a Top 10 expansion team in Keller Williams. Last year they were ranked the 28th largest Team of all brokerages in Units. He has been named the Number One LGBTQ+ Real Estate team owner in the country. Last year he was given the Beacon of Light Award from the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance …
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Hardship is part of the journey with Nicholas Landis (He/Him)
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Summary In this conversation, Nicholas Landis shares his real estate journey, starting with flipping houses and transitioning to new construction. He discusses the challenges of DIY flipping and the role of debt in real estate investing. Nicholas emphasizes the benefits of live-in flips and offers advice for getting started. He also shares lessons …
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The journey to self care with Nicholas Landis (He/Him)
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In this episode Hunter interviews Nicholas Landis, a successful real estate entrepreneur. They discuss Nicholas's background, including his childhood and family dynamics. Nicholas shares his journey into the real estate industry and his passion for building wealth. They also touch on Nicholas's experience of coming out as gay and navigating conserv…
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Valentine's Day Special with LA's Celebrity Gay Matchmaker Anthony Canapi (He/Him)
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With his first successful match at 16-years-old, Anthony has connected more than 1500+ professional singles in the past nine years; Anthony has planned more than 500+ dates, with many successful love stories, and number of engagements and marriages under his belt. Anthony brings a psychology-based approach when it comes to matchmaking and coaching …
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Taking the leap of faith with Jeremy Courtney (He/Him)
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Did you hear? Queer and Successful now has a community for all queer business owners to learn and grow together! Dive deeper into the lives of our podcast guests, and learn from Hunter himself as you network with queer business owners from across the globe! Go to bit.ly/QASthecommunity and join for free today! Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jere…
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The fight for queer acceptance is a modern problem with Jeremy Courtney (He/Him)
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Did you hear? Queer and Successful now has a community for all queer business owners to learn and grow together! Dive deeper into the lives of our podcast guests, and learn from Hunter himself as you network with queer business owners from across the globe! Go to bit.ly/QASthecommunity and join for free today! Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Jere…
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The path to number one with João Passos (He/Him)
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Did you hear? Queer and Successful now has a community for all queer business owners to learn and grow together! Dive deeper into the lives of our podcast guests, and learn from Hunter himself as you network with queer business owners from across the globe! Go to bit.ly/QASthecommunity and join for free today! This week we explore the incredible bu…
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The shy boy in Portugal who just wanted to love with João Passos (He/Him)
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Did you hear? Queer and Successful now has a community for all queer business owners to learn and grow together! Dive deeper into the lives of our podcast guests, and learn from Hunter himself as you network with queer business owners from across the globe! Go to bit.ly/QASthecommunity and join for free today! This week we explore the incredible li…
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A "No" can be more powerful than a "Yes" with Chuck Wells (He/Him)
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In today's episode we get to explore the business world of Chuck Wells. In 2001 Chuck followed his entrepreneurial curiosities into the field of Residential Real Estate. Now 20+ years as a Realtor, Chuck has been a buyers’ specialist, solo agent, mentor, instructor, accredited Strengths Coach and Agent Productivity Coach as well as serving on vario…
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Heal yourself so you can heal others with Cassie Lamoureux (She/Her)
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On today's episode we explore the business life of Cassie Lamoureux. Cassie is an artist at heart, and grew up in Central Florida and continues to reside there. With an academic background in art, she spent her twenties selling art and living on a school bus, exploring the USA and Canada. Later transitioning to martial arts, she dedicated many year…
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The cost of waiting with Cassie Lamoureux (She/Her)
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On today's episode we explore the incredible life of Cassie Lamoureux. Cassie is an artist at heart, and grew up in Central Florida and continues to reside there. With an academic background in art, she spent her twenties selling art and living on a school bus, exploring the USA and Canada. Later transitioning to martial arts, she dedicated many ye…
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From achievement to fulfillment with Cam Buening (He/Him)
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On today's episode we explore the incredible business world of Cam Buening. A performer at heart, Cam studied musical theatre at Anderson University in Indiana before making his way to Main Street USA at Walt Disney World as a performer in parades and shows. He jumped into real estate in 2019 and has been helping clients navigate their home adventu…
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Breaking free of expectations with Cam Buening (He/Him)
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On today's episode we explore the incredible life of Cam Buening. A performer at heart, Cam studied musical theatre at Anderson University in Indiana before making his way to Main Street USA at Walt Disney World as a performer in parades and shows. He jumped into real estate in 2019 and has been helping clients navigate their home adventures throug…
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Move with pride with Mon Kramer (they/them)
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In this episode we get to hear the business journey of Mon Kramer. Mon (they/them) is a licensed real estate agent in Philadelphia. They founded Move with Pride to create a safer space for folks of all genders, sexualities, and family structures to buy and sell homes with confidence -- because everyone deserves to be seen, respected, and celebrated…
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Hurt people get to help people with Mon Kramer (they/them)
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In this episode we get to hear the incredible life story of Mon Kramer. Mon (they/them) is a licensed real estate agent in Philadelphia. They founded Move with Pride to create a safer space for folks of all genders, sexualities, and family structures to buy and sell homes with confidence -- because everyone deserves to be seen, respected, and celeb…
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Be relationship driven with Mia Rooks (She/Her)
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In this episode, we explore the business world of Mia Rooks. Mia runs a mega team Nashville and surrounding areas in Middle-TN. Whether our clients are in search of their first home, their dream home, commercial or residential investment property... our goal is to create a win-win from first contact until beyond closing. Our passion is to create eq…
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Protecting each other with Mia Rooks (She/Her)
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In this episode, we explore the life of Mia Rooks. Mia runs a mega team Nashville and surrounding areas in Middle-TN. Whether our clients are in search of their first home, their dream home, commercial or residential investment property... our goal is to create a win-win from first contact until beyond closing. Our passion is to create equal and fa…
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Open your hands to opportunity with Molly De Mattos (She/Her)
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In this episode we explore the wonderful business career of Molly De Mattos. Molly began working on her leadership skills as an NCAA division one athlete, throwing shot-put and discus for eight consecutive seasons of track and field, both indoor and outdoor, at the University of North Carolina at Ashevill From there, she moved into the world of non…
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Focus on getting ahead with Molly De Mattos (She/Her)
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In this episode we explore the wonderful life of Molly De Mattos. Molly began working on her leadership skills as an NCAA division one athlete, throwing shot-put and discus for eight consecutive seasons of track and field, both indoor and outdoor, at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. From there, she moved into the world of nonprofit be…
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It's not about a great year, it's about a great career with Hudson Warren (He/Him)
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In this episode, we explore the incredible business life of Hudson Warren, a lifelong entrepreneur who found his stride in real estate back in 2006. He built the Home Wise Team, a thriving venture under Keller Williams, before taking a pivotal turn in 2019 when he joined MAPS Coaching as a mindset and performance coach. Hudson's impressive career a…
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Voices Matter with Hudson Warren (He/Him)
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In this episode, we explore the incredible life of Hudson Warren, a lifelong entrepreneur who found his stride in real estate back in 2006. He built the Home Wise Team, a thriving venture under Keller Williams, before taking a pivotal turn in 2019 when he joined MAPS Coaching as a mindset and performance coach. Hudson's impressive career also inclu…
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What is this podcast about? Far too often LGBTQ+ business owners believe they have to choose between authenticity and being successful. Through these real life stories, LGBTQ+ listeners aspiring for success can gain valuable insights to navigate their path to being both queer and successful. Check out our Linktree to apply to be on the show, see me…
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Coming Soon, in Queer and Successful you will hear about how queer business owners have triumphed over life's obstacles to achieve success. Too often LGBTQ+ business owners believe they have to choose between authenticity and being successful, and we’re here to show you examples of that not being the case! Hosted by Hunter J McNair, the founder of …
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