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LEAVE YOUR SHOES AT THE DOOR is a podcast where we talk about culture, stories, current events, and more through the Asian-American experience. Our mission is to share the stories of our friends, family, and community, so you can be a part of our extraordinary conversations with ordinary people. Tune in and don’t forget to leave your shoes at the door.
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What do you do when you can’t solve a problem? I like to talk to smart people who can help me understand the subject better. I call this process “getting unconfused”—and I think it is one of the best ways to learn something new. In my new podcast, I try to get unconfused about some of the things that fascinate me. Join me on my learning journey as I talk to brilliant guests about Alzheimer’s disease, marijuana, plant-based meat, the evolution of language, and more.
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Nevada REALTORS® Today

Nevada Association of REALTORS®

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Looking for timely updates on the news and trends that matter to Nevada REALTORS®? Then join us each week for Nevada REALTORS® Today, featuring powerful and timely insights from industry experts around the Silver State and the US. Powered by Nevada REALTORS® Association, we’re here for you each week to share the latest news on legislation, key insights on big industry trends, and perspectives and mindset shifts you won’t hear anywhere else. You’ll walk away from each episode more equipped, e ...
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The Recipe

Eric Rakofsky

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The Kollective presents - The Recipe with Eric Rakofsky where Eric sits down with the one percent of the one percent who are building the world's tomorrow, every week. Eric sits with guests and covers how fitness and mental health create resilient entrepreneurs.
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Real estate is an industry of high-achieving, high performers constantly striving for the next level of success. But sometimes focusing on the next closing, selling more homes and increasing our sales volume actually works against us. Because our identities are built on achieving more, we fixate on external success, ignore internal growth, and end …
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We dedicate this series of Conversations Over A Brew to getting behind the scenes of Strong Women; a public art project highlighting the untold stories of local women, created by mosaic artist Carrie Reichardt, in collaboration with communities in St Helens and Knowsley. In these four episodes we’ll explore a number of different aspects of this pro…
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Being a good leader in the best of times is easy. The rubber truly meets the road when the market gets tough or we find ourselves facing existential challenges like legislative changes. Instead of running away, the best leaders lean into challenges and use them to steward their organizations into an uncertain future. As real estate agents, we start…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Matt Choi, endurance athlete, content creator, and entrepreneur. Fergus and Matt discuss Matt’s journey from American Football to Running, alongside focussing on his mindset shifts behind embracing discomfort, handling criticism, and building resilience through multiple marathons and ultra-endurance challenges. …
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After a decade of non-stop run-up, high inventory and low interest rates, the last 18-24 months have been a shock to the system for many agents. Unfortunately, they’ve discovered that they are underskilled and unprepared for where the market is right now. The practice changes have been hard to adjust to. Technology is changing at a rapid pace. We’r…
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In this episode, we have 6 powerful lessons from previous guests, each sharing how running has transformed their lives. Jonny Davies, Ultra runner and fitness content creator, explains how running has helped him so much with managing his mental health. Sonny Webster, former Team GB Olympic Weightlifter and business owner, explains how getting into …
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In a real estate industry that’s changing every single day, one thing will jeopardize your success. If you’re in the bubble of your own office and immediate peer group, you will be left behind. There’s a whole big world of real estate that we have to engage with, especially now. We have to amp up our conversations with everyone in the transaction. …
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dan Lowes, elite fighter pilot and former member of the Red Arrows. Drawing from his experience flying Typhoon jets and performing under immense pressure, Dan shares lessons on mental toughness, teamwork, and decision-making in high-stakes environments. Whether you're a leader seeking ways to inspire your team o…
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Real estate is a complex industry with a lot of moving parts that need to fit and work together seamlessly. A big reason why so many of our systems work so well is the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO). They take a lot of the frustrations, headaches and friction out of the technology we rely on to run our businesses. Data and technology are…
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We dedicate this series of Conversations Over A Brew to getting behind the scenes of Strong Women; a public art project highlighting the untold stories of local women, created by mosaic artist Carrie Reichardt, in collaboration with communities in St Helens and Knowsley. Over the next four episodes we’ll explore a number of different aspects of thi…
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I just ran my first ever marathon... ...well, sort of. In this episode, I answer the questions put to me on Instagram. The questions focus on various topics, including my carb loading strategy, how I stayed motivated during the race, how it compares to other events I've done, what I'd do differently next time, and much much more. Expect to learn mo…
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To be successful in today’s real estate market, we have to widen the scope of our abilities, and leadership is a non-negotiable skill. Whether you’re a solo agent or a broker, becoming a better leader makes your business stronger. For REALTORS® who have gone through our Leadership Academy, the program changed the trajectory of their entire lives. Y…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by David Robson, award-winning science writer and author. David shares insights from his research on the power of expectations and the importance of social connection for our health and wellbeing. He explores how our beliefs can shape our physiology, and highlights the surprising links between social isolation, inf…
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In today’s rapidly changing real estate industry, there’s one thing a top agent can’t go without - data. The more informed we are about the market, the better equipped we are to serve our clients. All the disruptions we’re facing mean more consumers are going to flock to quality. The only real estate pros who will win are the tech-enabled advisors,…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by James Davies, "The Sherlock Holmes of body pain diagnosis" James is a world renowned osteopath, performance coach and recovery specialist, who has worked with many athletes including Olympic champions, premiership footballers, NFL and rugby union players, as well as A-list clients from music, film and TV. James …
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Since its announcement, the NAR settlement has garnered much discussion and debate in the real estate industry. Now that August 17 is squarely in the rearview mirror, it’s time to ask the important questions. What do the rules actually mean and how will they change how we work? The settlement itself is a lengthy legal document with different stipul…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Sonny Webster, former Team GB Olympic Weightlifter and business owner. Sonny shares his journey to becoming an Olympian, the lessons he has learned from competing at the highest level and how they translate to the business world, how he dealt with his unexpected exit from the sport, the importance of finding enj…
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In the wake of the settlement, one thing is clear - providing value is the only way to survive and thrive in this new world of real estate. When agents think of the value they bring, they often list all the things they do - negotiation, being a consultant, getting the highest price for a listing and being great at their job. Unfortunately, these th…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Jonny Davies, Ultra runner and fitness content creator. In 3 days, Jonny will be taking on his next huge challenge, running to all of the capital cities of the UK and Ireland, starting in Edinburgh and finishing in London. To do this, he will have to cover 960km in just 11 days. Jonny shares his reason for takin…
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On the list of things agents do to be successful, leveraging technology is an important task we can’t overlook - especially now. Whether we want to work more efficiently or serve our clients better, keeping up with the latest solutions is one way we can provide value and continue to deliver results. Now of course, with all the things we do on a dai…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Sam Cornforth, the undisputed funniest man in fitness. Sam is one of the most popular comedy creators in the UK right now, and as a result of all his hard work over the years, he has started to fulfil his lifelong ambition of moving into the acting world, with some very exciting opportunities coming up👀. Fergus …
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Here’s the reality: in this new model, an agent who’s good at what they do is going to garner the rate they’re worth and the buyer is going to agree to it. -James Dwiggins The NAR settlement has caused an industry shake-up so massive, it has many people questioning their future in real estate. Everyone’s wondering if this shift will take them out o…
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The rules of real estate have changed, and naturally, many agents are nervous. What does the NAR settlement mean for the future? Could it lead to a huge pay cut, or even a departure from real estate altogether? With the right tools, information, and support, this change can grow your business and make you more valuable. That’s why we started this p…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Kori Sampson, Reality TV Star and Fitness Influencer. Kori has lived an extremely varied life. Growing up in Plymouth and getting into some bad habits around partying, drinking and drugs, he eventually moved to London to try and carve a new path. He became a star on the well known Netflix show, Too Hot To Handle…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Mark Lewis, one of the fastest growing Fitness YouTubers in the world. Mark is known for putting together extremely creative videos that are always well scripted, concise and involved plenty of preparation. However, here we listen to the unscripted, unprepared version of Mark and in the process, learn more about…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Imo Boddy, Ultra-Runner and World Record Holder. Imo recently completed The Three Peaks Challenge, covering over 680km and 10,000m of elevation in just 6 days, 5 hours and 43 minutes, breaking a 45 year old world record for the fastest female ever in the process. As well as The Three Peaks, Imo has also complete…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dan Williams, Co-Founder of WIT Fitness. 10 Years ago, Dan and his co-founder, Sam, took a huge risk and moved to London to start their own fitness retail brand. Fast forward a few years later and WIT had become one of the biggest fitness and Crossfit brands in the world having worked with global companies such …
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In this episode, we have 3 lessons on dealing with the pressure of the Olympic Games, taken from 3 separate guests who have appeared on the show. First, we have Dan Wallace, former Olympic and World Champion swimmer, who shares his journey and mindset to get to the Olympics, and how he handled the pressure and crowd once he was there. We then liste…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Guy Learmonth, professional 800m runner. Guy has had a very successful career so far, with a PB of 1.44.70, competing in the Commonwealth Games, multiple World Championships and in fact the 3rd fastest 800m time in Scottish history. However, it's safe to say that Guy has been a bit unlucky throughout his career.…
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In this episode, I answer the questions put to me on social media, covering a wide range of topics. The questions focus on many things, including my biggest bucket list events, who have been my favourite podcast guests, 3 bits of advice I'd give to people looking to start a fitness business, how I'm feeling in life right now, my death row meal and …
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In this episode, we listen to 6 former UK Special Forces Soldiers describe what it takes to pass selection. Firstly, we listen to Gaz Banford, former Sergeant Major of the Special Boat Service, talk about the typical characteristics shown by people who pass selection and the importance of getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. Episode #2 The…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dr Fergus Connolly, one of the world's most experienced elite performance coaches. Fergus (Connolly) has worked in every major sport including; The Premier League, The NFL, The Rugby Premiership, International Rugby, International Cricket and more... He has also worked as a consultant for various special forces …
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In this episode, we have 6 lessons on dealing with discomfort and building resilience, taken from 6 separate guests who have appeared on the show. First up, we have Lauren Johnson, former New York Yankees Performance Psychologist, who explains how we can actually measure mental toughness and some of the techniques we can use to be more in control o…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Tom McClure, Performance Nutritionist and Hybrid Athlete. Nowadays, social media is full of misleading and inaccurate information, making it very difficult for people to determine what's actually best for them and their nutrition. But, in this episode, Tom cuts through all the bull**** and gives 5 simple nutriti…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dr Sam Spinelli, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Strength and Conditioning Expert and savage of a Hybrid Athlete. Fergus and Sam take a deep dive into many of the misconceptions and lies within the fitness industry that exist on social media nowadays. They discuss the topics of recovery, programming, injuries, the m…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dan Wallace, former Olympic and World Champion swimmer. Dan certainly had an extremely successful career, winning a Gold medal at The Commonwealth Games, a Silver medal at The Olympic Games and also winning Gold at the 2015 World Championships. But, at the age of only 24, Dan announced his retirement from profes…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Kris King, ultra-endurance athlete and race director for some of the world's most extreme races. Kris shares how a series of extremely challenging times resulted in a decline in his mental health and ultimately lead him to contemplating suicide. Having been diagnosed with PTSD, Kris eventually went on a journey …
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by George TheTinMen, pro-men’s advocate, blogger and content creator. George is on a mission to raise awareness about the issues men face in today’s society. He is incredibly honest and open, sharing valuable information and statistics that many people will be too afraid to discuss. Why? Because he believes that on…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dr Robert Glover, motivational speaker, marriage and family therapist and author of the bestselling book, No More Mr. Nice Guy. With over 40 years experience, Robert has helped thousands of men to transform their lives and get what they want with their relationships, sex life and career. Robert shares many of th…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Mick Hawkes, former 22 SAS, undercover surveillance operator and security consultant. Mick has lived a fascinating life. He grew up wanting to be a professional footballer, but an unsuccessful trial at Lincoln City put his dream on hold. He joined the military at 16, serving with the Parachute Regiment and 29 Co…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Robin Horsfall, former SAS soldier, bodyguard and author. Robin has certainly lived an extraordinary life. He joined the military at 15 and then served in 2 Para in Northern Ireland. After multiple tours of Northern Ireland, he eventually joined the SAS and was part of one of the most famous hostage rescue missi…
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In this episode, I answer the questions put to me by my social media audience after completing a 250km Ultramarathon in one go. The discussion focuses on many topics, including my recovery, my mindset over the 3 days, hallucinations, how we dealt with the many challenges along the way, what I’d do differently, what my next goal is, and much much mo…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Lauren Johnson, former New York Yankees Performance Psychologist and mental toughness coach. Throughout her career, Lauren has worked with numerous top athletes, executives and world leading organisations such as Google, Johnson & Johnson and The FBI. Lauren is on a mission to help people improve their lives thr…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Connor Emeny, the first person in the world to complete an Ironman Triathlon on all 7 continents. Connor shares his journey to becoming an endurance athlete, what motivated him to undertake such a challenge, the planning and funding required, the lessons he has learned along the way, and much much more… Expect t…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Zach Bitter, professional ultramarathon runner and coach. Zach has broken both World and American records and is the current American 100 Mile record holder with a mind blowing time of 11 hours, 19 minutes and 13 seconds. Zach shares his journey into ultra running, his race strategy, the mindset needed for such …
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In this episode, I answer the questions put to me by my Instagram audience before I take on my biggest challenge yet - a 250km ultramarathon from our office in Edinburgh to the bottom of Ben Nevis (after going up it first). The episode focusses on various topics, including my nutrition plan for the event, how I'll manage blisters, my sleep strategy…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Lewis Robling, former professional rugby player, turned ultra runner and coach. Lewis shares his experience of professional sport, the highs and lows, and the mental struggles when he eventually had to leave the game. Lewis goes onto explain the immense value and freedom he has found in ultra running and why he …
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by James Exton, former barrister and co-founder of LDN Muscle. James has lived an extremely varied life, growing up on the wrong side of the law, to then qualifying as a lawyer and becoming a barrister. While in full time employment, James and his brother, Tom, founded LDN Muscle, an online transformation coaching …
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We dedicate this series of Conversations Over A Brew to getting behind the scenes of Strong Women; a public art project highlighting the untold stories of local women, created by mosaic artist Carrie Reichardt, in collaboration with communities in St Helens and Knowsley. Over the next four episodes we’ll explore a number of different aspects of thi…
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In this episode, Fergus is joined by Nick Whitcombe (Nick Capo), former drug-smuggler, competitive bodybuilder and current successful gym owner. Nick has lived an extremely varied life, facing adversity every step of way. From growing up in Merseyside with a single mother and being a victim of sexual abuse, to being sentenced to prison for 6 years.…
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