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Nicole Bremner is an investor, certified financial coach, nutritionist, author and mum-of-three. In 2009, having had a successful career in investment banking, like many women who take a ‘career break’ to have children, she found herself at a crossroads, not entirely sure what path to take next. Combining her financial knowledge with her passion for good architecture and design, Nicole was able to build on her experience and expertise to develop a new career, which fit around her children, a ...
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Have you found yourself wondering, “Is there something more?” Have you ever asked yourself, “I need a change but where do I start? I was born for something more than this, but what?” “There’s more in me that I’m not fulfilling and living out…but where do I even begin?” Yea, we’ve been there before, too. Welcome to DREAM ON Podcast, a podcast designed for people who want to turn their “good”, “fine” and even mediocre life in for one that is GREAT – a life that is actualized and full of utiliz ...
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For Chris Miller, it’s all about community capital. Chris is chair and one of the founding board members of the National Coalition for Community Capital - or NC3. They are leading the charge to strengthen local economies by empowering ordinary citizens through community investment and ownership. Chris has been working on community, economic, and en…
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Chris Miller is chair and one of the founding board members of the National Coalition for Community Capital, a 501c3. Among NC3’s goals are to empower ordinary citizens and strengthen local economies through community investment and ownership, with particular attention to wealth-building by non-accredited investors and to underserved populations an…
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Early in her career, very early, Katie McCamant visited Copenhagen. She was an architecture student studying abroad. In Copenhagen she learned of a new housing model called co-housing -- a small intentional community of private homes clustered around a shared space. Common space usually includes a large kitchen, dining area and other common facilit…
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Kathryn (Katie) McCamant brings the depth and diversity of her 35 years of experience as a developer, architect, and cohousing resident to benefit her clients. Coauthor of Cohousing: A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves, the book that introduced cohousing to North America and the English-speaking world, and more recently, Creating Cohousing…
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As mayor of Salt Lake County a decade ago, Ben McAdams was frustrated that there wasn’t $500,000 in a $1.3 billion annual budget for a promising early childhood education program. Not one to permit defeat, he decided to map the value of the city’s underutilized real estate. And that yielded an impressive number: All of a sudden the city had $45 bil…
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Former U.S. Congressman Ben McAdams is the founder and CEO of the Common Ground Institute, an organization supporting jurisdictions working to create revenue and other public benefits from government-owned real estate through public-private partnerships. He is also a Senior Fellow for the Government Finance Officers Association, where he leads the …
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This is a long one. But I couldn’t help myself. You’ll soon see why. Enrique Penalosa is an exuberant lover of cities. Equitable cities. He served as Mayor of Bogota, Colombia not once, but twice, profoundly transforming his city from one with no self-esteem into an international model. As Mayor, Enrique launched TransMilenio, a bus mass transit sy…
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Lyneir Richardson is building Black wealth through community-owned shopping centers. He has an audacious plan to buy 16 community shopping centers and invite 1,000 small investors to co-own them with his company, Chicago TREND. He’s made a sizable dent in this goal with over 340 investors, and five shopping centers in his portfolio. This will be #6…
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WEALTH: Gold is at all time highs so why does gold expert Simon Popple believe everyone should hold some? #155
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WEALTH: Gold expert Simon Popple makes a strong case for the inflation protection qualities of investing in gold. Even now when gold is at all time highs. As a former head of investment manager at Strutt and Parker, Simon realised that his personal inflation rate was much higher than the RPI. After much research he decided investment into gold was …
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BREIF. Boston Real Estate Inclusion Fund.
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Kirk Sykes is Managing Director of Accordia Partners, a Boston-based real estate investment and development company. Accordia develops large public-private real estate projects. Kirk was previously the head of Urban Strategy America Fund, perhaps one of the first urban real estate equity funds focused on the triple bottom line. And that brings us t…
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WISDOM: Navigating from trauma to acceptance and hope: the transformative impact of miscarriage on Jo Tocher's journey #154
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WISDOM: Jo Tocher's life changed after experiencing the trauma of miscarriage. No longer able to exist in the corporate world she set out not just to heal but to find purpose. Life After Miscarriage, Your Guide to Healing from Pregnancy Loss is the story about Jo's transformational journey from the pain of loss to a place of acceptance and hope. Bu…
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In real estate development, envisioning how future societies will live can often feel like masterminding a high-tech work of science fiction. Just outside of Houston, a new development of the future is emerging. But instead of flying cars and sky-scraping utopias, this version of Tomorrowland has its roots firmly and sustainably planted in days gon…
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WISDOM: Why it makes financial sense to create psychologically safe workspaces with employment lawyer and neurodivergence campaigner Jodie Hill #153
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EP153: "When I became a solicitor I was diagnosed with anxiety and PTSD. So I’d done the classic thing where you go to CBT, you get the medication, you do all the things that you’re told to do." Lawyer and mental health advocate Jodie Hill shares her top strategies for improving mental health. Learn how keeping a gratitude journal, planning social …
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The Power of Your Choice: One Decision Away from Everything You Want
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Join us for this episode where we dive into a topic we believe will resonate regardless of where you're at in your journey, The Power of Your Choice: One Decision Away from Everything You Want. We explore how a single decision can bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Just one decision! Every day, our choices shape our path…
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Break Free from Limiting Beliefs - Simple, Not Easy Truth to Get Free and Stay Free
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Unleash your true potential and break free from the chains of limiting beliefs with our empowering episode, "Break Free from Limiting Beliefs." In this transformative episode, we explore the simple yet profound truths that can liberate you from the constraints of self-doubt, fear, and negative thinking. This episode of the DREAM ON Podcast offers p…
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WISDOM: What are purchase lease options and why is now the time to use them according to Gillie Barlow #152
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EP152: "I've been doing purchase lease options since before they were being taught. I would never have said now is a good time to do it because it's always been a good time. But now I'm telling the world that there are so many options out there. And the amazing thing about it is that we get to help people. There are people out there who we need to …
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Rich Rogers is an urban planner and attorney in Buffalo, New York. In his practice he focuses on tax credit financing and on creative problem-solving to help public and private sector projects work from concept into financing and implementation. Rich is also a real estate developer, with a project in lease-up on Buffalo’s main street. There he’s pu…
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Join us for another episode of the DREAM ON Podcast as we dive deep into the complexities of addiction with "Addiction: What Owns You?" This thought-provoking podcast offers a raw and unfiltered exploration of the grip that addiction can have on individuals and communities. Through sharing our candid journey, "Addiction: What Owns You?" We provide …
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WEALTH: Is confidence in the UK property market starting to return? We dig deep into the house price data #151
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EP151: January 2024 has started well in terms of confidence returning to the UK property market. The cost of borrowing has started to decrease as mortgage lenders fight for market share. Santander has launched a 5-year fixed rate at 3.84%, which is very different to the average rate of 6.66% during August 2023. The Bank of England may start to cut …
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Start Your Own Business Today: Things We Would Do Differently Having Failed Our Way to Success
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Embark on a transformative journey into the world of entrepreneurship with "Start Your Own Business Today." In this insightful podcast, we share our hard-earned lessons and invaluable insights gained from our experiences of failure and success in building businesses from the ground up. Join us, Julia and Travis Gentry, entrepreneurs, investors, and…
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WISDOM: Why Lucy Gernon believes women can have it all even in a corporate world made by men for men #150
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EP150: "Why do you feel like you need to seek outside validation? Why is your sense of self linked to certain metrics? When we understand that, it always goes back...to our childhood self where we formed a belief of ourselves that we're not good enough unless other people told us we were. So when you look back on this as an adult...you can see a to…
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Adriana Abizadeh is the executive director of the Kensington Corridor Trust (KCT) in Philadelphia. You might wonder what that is and why it exists. Kensington was once known as the Workshop of the World with booming manufacturing and a well-employed neighborhood. Then, Kensington Avenue was a bustling local business corridor. Now there is a lack of…
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Would We Send Our Kids To College? Podcast Every Parent Should Listen To
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In a world where the value of a college education is constantly debated, navigating the decision of whether to send your children to college can be daunting. Join us on the DREAM ON Podcast as we answer the question: "Would We Send Our Kids to College?" and we delve into this crucial question that all parents face. In this episode, we explore diffe…
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WEALTH: Is property investment *really* for everyone? A £700k portfolio but no home means time for a rethink #149
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EP149: CASE STUDY - Property investment is often touted as the holy grail toward financial freedom. Courses are sold and many are living this perceived glitzy lifestyle thanks to their "passive income" from property. But what about if it is your property portfolio that's holding you back from living your best life or even worse, is pushing you towa…
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Dream Team: Practical Steps for Making Each Other's Dreams a Reality
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Building a dream team, as a married couple, or in any thriving relationship, and supporting each other's dreams can lead to a more fulfilling and successful collaborative environment. But more often than not, most people struggle with competing priorities, not knowing how to make space for one another’s dreams, and feel incompetent in knowing how t…
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HEALTH: We've been selected as part of Bryan Johnson's 2,500 person Blueprint experiment, BP5000 #148
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EP148: We've been selected as one of 2,500 guinea pigs for the BP5000 programme. What is Blueprint and what is the BP5000 programme? You might have heard of Bryan Johnson, a tech multimillionaire who sold a company to Paypal for gazillions. Over the last couple of years he has spent over $2m a year testing everything there is to test with a team of…
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Unlock the Secret: Communication Hacks You’ve Never Heard Of
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Do you want to know a secret? Truth be told, there is no real secret to communication, it’s just practicing it! BUT, we’re always identified a handful of ways to communicate better and today, we are sharing those HACKS with YOU!! Communication is a crucial aspect of every relationship, and there are always ways to improve upon it. Whether it's in p…
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WEALTH: A strong start to the housing market for 2024, but will it continue? Here's why Eyeedul Haque believes so #147
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EP147: 2024 has started well for the UK property market, as there is definitely an appetite for property. House price forecasts for 2024 remain relatively positive, with most institutions believing that prices will remain flat. In December, Knight Frank had initially forecast a decrease of -4% for 2024, but have revised this forecast to +3% growth …
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As we embark on a new year, we’re all thinking about fixing things. I bumped this podcast up on my list, because Tracy Hadden Loh has a much bigger and more inspiring fix list than most of us do. Tracy is bi-racial and has experienced inequity first hand. Even as a young child she knew something was wrong. Her career has been a purposeful explorati…
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Bringing Sexy Back: How to Know Which Love Language Your Partner Speaks
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Marriage is a gift from God AND it’s our responsibility to ensure we are keeping things “SEXY!” But let’s be honest, day to day, it’s not always “sexy.” On this episode of the DREAM ON Podcast, we talk about how to revitalize the excitement in your marriage. We recognize that each couple is unique, and what works for us may not work for another, bu…
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WISDOM: The future of estate agency, building for that future and becoming the first female MD of John D Wood & Co. with Polly Ogden Duffy #146
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EP146: "It’s too early to say the market is turning but all signs are very positive. One week of good results are great. Two weeks is a coincidence, three weeks a trend. So we’re waiting to see what the next few weeks brings. Right now the market is thriving." "If you’re going to sell typically people wait till spring. It’s pretty miserable this ti…
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Seizing the Moment: Why Opportunity Favors the Prepared
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Carpe Diem team! In this episode, we explore various aspects of being prepared and why it’s necessary for you to seize the opportunities at hand. We believe God is never NOT working, and our question to you is: Are you prepared for His goodness? In this episode, we discuss a few key thoughts: The Power of Preparation We discuss the idea that succes…
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After a successful career in architecture and design in New York City, Mark Winkelman purchased a 300,000 s.f. historic Pajama factory. Once the largest pajama factory in the country, the buildings sat vacant in a small town in central Pennsylvania with a population of just 114,000 They set about filling it, one corner at a time, with a vision for …
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Dream Bold, Defeat Doubt: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
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“Imposter syndrome” is a sticky topic that far too many of us can relate with. And in fact, more than 70% admit that it’s not just a topic they’re aware of, rather something they struggle with daily. Overcoming imposter syndrome is a common challenge that many individuals face, and in today's episode we address how to dream bold and defeat the doub…
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WISDOM: Jerome Roith on profiting from property without even breaking ground #145
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EP145: With over 25 years experience in property sales and development, Jerome Roith started in estate agency in a central London eventually founding his own agency. In this discussion Jerome shares his expertise on why he believes the best strategy in property development doesn't even involve breaking ground. Known as planning gain, this is the pr…
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Health, Wealth & Wisdom: A fresh new name and a fresh new focus after seven years of podcasting #144
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EP144: New year, new name, new focus. I launched my podcast nearly seven years ago. It has kept me sane and connected during some tough times. Thankfully I’m in a much better place and have loyal listeners, thank you. But as my career has evolved I’ve struggled to find the right name and focus. Finally I’ve come up with a name which is the perfect …
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WEALTH: Despite the headlines house prices ended the year only down a touch. But what will 2024 bring? #143
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EP143: We ended 2023 on more positive news that inflation has fallen again to 3.9% from 4.7% in October, which will ease the pressure on the Bank of England to raise rates further. Welcome news to those 2 million people due to remortgage over the next 12 months. House price forecasts at the beginning of 2023 were mostly incorrect. Knight Frank and …
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Goal-Setting Demystified: Why You Aren't Crushing Your Goals
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It’s a New Year! Which means, it’s a timely opportunity to talk about your goals. UNLESS IT’S NOT. Why do we wait for the New Year to set new goals or resolutions? Why do we wait for “tomorrow” when we need to start today? Any day? Goal-setting is a crucial aspect of personal and professional development, and understanding why one may struggle to s…
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Your words matter! But beyond the words you use, the interpretation of those words matter even more. When was the last time you considered what you’re saying and what you mean by the words you’re actually choosing to use? This episode is a powerful invitation to think about what you’re talking about and creates an opportunity to enhance your life, …
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Arise & Align: Mastering Your Morning Routine
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Welcome back, dreamers! In this podcast episode, we're diving deep into the transformative journey of morning routines, especially as we explore the staggering statistics around New Year's resolutions. Did you know that only 43% of Americans set resolutions, and a mere 9% actually achieve their goals? Join us as we break down the numbers, sharing i…
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Embracing Failure: Overcoming the Fear of Failure to Achieve Your Dreams
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Welcome to the Dream On Podcast! What does failure mean to you?? Failure is an interesting word with a lot of different definitions depending upon who you’re talking to. For most, the fear of failure often holds people back from pursuing their dreams and taking risks, but we believe embracing failure is a crucial aspect of personal and professional…
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How anyone can fall for online romance scams. Becky Holmes explains why Keanu Reeves is not in love with you #142
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EP142: While many find their future life partner online, amidst the virtual roses hides a sneaky villain - the online romance scammer. These tricksters play with emotions, taking advantage of those just looking for a much desired connection. In this episode, Becky Holmes, the hilarious writer behind the @deathtospinach X/Twitter account talks about…
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House price show a slight increase this month but soaring rents are not good for anyone #141
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EP141: At the risk of being a broken record once again the two biggest stories from the recent data is that some price data is actually showing a small increase in house prices. Second, rents continue to increase. "There is positive news with the rate of inflation in the UK dropping to 4.6% from 6.7% last month. The Bank of England is under less pr…
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Procrastinate No More: Boost Productivity and Achieve Your Dreams
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In this episode of Dream On Podcast, we dive into the hard realities of procrastination and explore what it means to overcome procrastination in order to boost productivity and turn your dreams into reality. The discussion revolves around practical strategies and real-world examples to support you in taking action. In this episode, we discuss a few…
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It’s been 4 years since I first interviewed Lorenzo Perez and I love his work every bit as much as I did then. Lorenzo advocates for LOCAL community, culture and commerce in his real estate projects, and for crafting, artistic, one-of-a-kind environments and experiences. He and his company, Venue, put that passion to work throughout the Metro Phoen…
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Ignite Your Passion: Embrace the Work You've Been Avoiding
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Welcome to the Dream On Podcast! In this episode, we're here to ignite that spark within you and encourage you to embrace the work you may be avoiding. Passion is often the key to unlocking our fullest potential, and sometimes it's just a matter of rediscovering it within the tasks or projects we've been putting off. So, why is it important to find…
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Embracing Change: The End is Near, and a New Beginning Awaits
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Welcome back to the Dream On Podcast! It's fantastic to have you with us for Season 3. We’re ready to encourage you, equip you, and challenge you on your journey as you bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be! In this episode, we’re talking about CHANGE. Change is indeed a powerful and often complex aspect of life. Whether we …
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Atif Qadir is a serial entrepreneur, but that’s not where he started. Trained as an architect and urban planner, Atif decided pretty early on that he wanted to work his way up the ladder, from servicing developers as an architect or builder, to being one! So he started developing his own small properties, and as his frustrations with finding projec…
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Interested in buying or selling a lettings or estate agency? Lucy Noonan has done it 284 times #140
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EP140: I was seeing the other brokers in the industry presenting businesses for sale. As a broker, we value on turnover, but as a buyer, you value on profits because you want to see what profit you can generate from that business. If you're interested in buying or selling a lettings or estate agency Lucy Noonan is the expert with over 20 years of e…
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Could it be that house prices are starting to rise? Really? I discuss the latest data with Eyeedul Haque #139
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EP139: Two biggest stories from the recent data is that some price data is actually showing a small increase in house prices. Second, rents just continue to increase. We dig into why. Key points: Prices starting to level off. Rightmove is showing prices are actually increasing on a month on month basis. How much of this is lack of supply? HMRC tran…
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