160 episodes

Common Denominator offers expert insight and actionable strategies to sharpen your mindset, crush your limiting beliefs, and achieve boundless personal and professional growth. Host Moshe Popack is a real estate investor and entrepreneur, and each week he chats with thought leaders and innovators across multiple fields who’ll provide the blueprint to become more confident, more successful, and more optimistic.

Common Denominator Moshe Popack

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Common Denominator offers expert insight and actionable strategies to sharpen your mindset, crush your limiting beliefs, and achieve boundless personal and professional growth. Host Moshe Popack is a real estate investor and entrepreneur, and each week he chats with thought leaders and innovators across multiple fields who’ll provide the blueprint to become more confident, more successful, and more optimistic.

    The Mindset That Built A Fitness Empire

    The Mindset That Built A Fitness Empire

    Manning Sumner was a promising college football player until he broke his back, ending his NFL dream. But he reinvented himself, created his “No Days Off” mantra and became the prolific founder of multiple Legacy Gyms and a premium water brand.

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    Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopack

    Topics: 
    2:30 – Manning broke his back TWICE playing football.
    5:30 – Coping with knowing his NFL dreams were over.
    8:00 – How he healed WITHOUT surgery.
    10:00 – How an osteopath changed Manning’s life.
    14:30 – How Manning ended up in “Bad Boys 2.”
    18:00 – The idea behind Legacy Gyms.
    25:00 – Why the spirit of community means everything.
    28:00- Manning’s “NDO H2O” is the official water of the Miami Heat.
    34:00 – The cool process behind creating a premium water brand.
    37:00 – The question that made Manning cry.

    • 43 min
    How to Flip Homes the RIGHT Way with Justin Colby

    How to Flip Homes the RIGHT Way with Justin Colby

    Justin Colby is the pioneer of “The Science of Flipping.” He gives expert insight on what he’s learned from flipping over 2000 homes and how to avoid the crushing mistakes that many people make.

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    Topics: 
    2:10 – Why Justin fell in love with real estate.
    5:30 – How to stop being okay with “being okay.”
    9:30 – What losses teach us about life.
    12:00 – The first property Justin bought and flipped.
    16:00 – Justin details his first huge loss.
    20:00 – Your initial profit-sharing structure.
    25:00 – What Justin’s doing in the “prop-tech” space.
    28:00 – Justin’s coaching program.
    32:00 – Justin’s celebrating a new son.
    36:00 – How Justin stays grounded and humble.

    • 37 min
    How You Can Start In Real Estate Without Much Money

    How You Can Start In Real Estate Without Much Money

    Moshe returns to the hot seat to take your questions about real estate and business, including how you can start investing without much money, strategies to manage properties in multiple states, and why vision and clarity are everything when it comes to investing.

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    Topics: 
    3:00 – Does Moshe have a “hard money” guy?
    5:30 – Finding tenants for rental properties.
    6:40 – Red flags when renting to someone.
    10:30 – Managing properties in multiple states.
    13:30 – Starting in real estate without cash reserves.
    18:00 – Upcoming trends in the multifamily market.
    22:00 – You MUST have a trusted confidante.
    26:00 – Moshe prefers real estate over stocks.
    30:00 – Most important boxes to check when investing.
    34:00 – Moshe’s philanthropic efforts.

    • 39 min
    Strategies To Supercharge Your Productivity With ADHD Coach Brooke Schnittman

    Strategies To Supercharge Your Productivity With ADHD Coach Brooke Schnittman

    Michael Jordan, Albert Einstein, and Simone Biles … what do these three have in common? ADHD! Performance Coach Brooke Schnittman explains why ADHD is a common trait among high achievers and why she believes it is a superpower.

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    Topics: 
    1:45 – Brooke defines ADHD.
    4:00 – Is ADHD genetic, environmental, or both?
    6:15 – The main challenges of having ADHD.
    9:00 - How someone with ADHD can manage sensitivity.
    12:15 – Why Brooke sees ADHD as a superpower.
    14:30 - How having ADHD helps in the workplace.
    18:00 – Ways to tell colleagues you have ADHD.
    23:30 – How to parent if your child has ADHD.
    28:00 – Key takeaways from Brooke’s book. 
    30:00 – How Brooke’s coaching can help you.

    • 34 min
    The Keys For You To Ace Every Interview

    The Keys For You To Ace Every Interview

    Have you ever been perfect for a job, but choked during the interview? Or maybe you didn’t have great answers to tough questions, like “Why should we hire you?” Anna Papalia is the CEO and bestselling author of “Interviewology” and has expert insight on how to crush any job interview. She’s advised more than ten thousand clients on the science of job interviews and is about to pass along her expertise to you!

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    Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopack

    Topics: 
    2:20 – The professional landscape since COVID.
    5:15 – How AI will impact hiring.
    7:00 – Start a job interview strong.
    8:30 – Identify your personal interview style.
    11:15 – Tools to become more self-aware. 
    12:15 – What NOT to do in a job interview.
    16:00 – How to manage your nerves.
    17:00 – How to answer the “weaknesses” question.
    20:30 – Questions to ask the hiring manager.
    22:00 – Tackling the salary question.
    27:00 – Our complicated relationship with work.
    32:30 – Key takeaways from Anna’s book “Interviewology.”
    37:00 – Gratitude comes from helping others.

    • 40 min
    Unconventional Ways To Make Money In Real Estate

    Unconventional Ways To Make Money In Real Estate

    Cherif Medawar is recognized as the nation’s top commercial real estate fund manager, managing assets over $100 million. He shares why investing in commercial real estate isn’t as daunting as you think, the key difference between a syndicate and a fund, and why he LOVES single tenant retail properties.

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    Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopack

    Topics: 
    2:00 – The six factors of Cherif’s real estate philosophy.
    4:30 – Why he loves single-tenant retail properties.
    8:00 – How Cherif gets prolific, national tenants.
    10:00 – How to create your own real estate fund. 
    15:00 – The importance of cash reserves.
    16:30 – How to diversify your portfolio.
    22:00 – Sometimes, Cherif happily overpays for real estate.
    24:00 – Why Cherif invests in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
    30:30 – Why vending machines are great ancillary income.
    34:00 – Cherif’s mentorship program.
    39:30 – The difference between a syndicate and a fund.
     

    • 44 min

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