167 episodes

Uncut, raw, punch you right in the face style of branding and business education. From two hosts, a Marine Corps/SOCOM perspective and a born entrepreneur who has created a name for themselves as real estate brokers and business builders. Get ready for a no-nonsense style to approaching life and how two different perspectives of leadership create a dichotomy that leads to success day in and day out.

Day One Dollar Zero Will Grimes & Eli Schmidt

    • Business
    • 4.8 • 82 Ratings

Uncut, raw, punch you right in the face style of branding and business education. From two hosts, a Marine Corps/SOCOM perspective and a born entrepreneur who has created a name for themselves as real estate brokers and business builders. Get ready for a no-nonsense style to approaching life and how two different perspectives of leadership create a dichotomy that leads to success day in and day out.

    154: CEO of eXp Realty - Leo Pareja

    154: CEO of eXp Realty - Leo Pareja

    Today's guest is non other than the new CEO of eXp Realty, Leo Pareja! We were super excited to have Leo on today's episode to discuss his new role as CEO. Leo comes from a past of running a massively successful real estate team and creating one of the biggest tech companies in real estate, REMINE.

    Today, he now fills the role of CEO at eXp Realty and we discuss how his background applies to this new role and how he plans to utilize his skillset to do some amazing things for the company.

    • 48 min
    153: Franchise Growth and Leadership w/ Christopher Angiolillo

    153: Franchise Growth and Leadership w/ Christopher Angiolillo

    Today's episode is with Christopher Angiolillo aka the DunKing. Chris is the owner of an impressive 11 Dunkin Donuts locations. He shares with us his experience with the franchise and the ups and downs of leadership within the franchise model.

    • 41 min
    152: Dealing With Uncertainty In Business

    152: Dealing With Uncertainty In Business

    This episode is for real estate agents and entrepreneurs looking for some guidance on navigating the ups and downs of the market and entrepreneur life.

    We also discuss on the often-overlooked truth about the so-called security of corporate jobs versus the entrepreneurial path. Whether you're just starting out in real estate or you're an entrepreneur eyeing your next big venture, this episode is packed with insights on managing risks, making decisions with confidence, and seeing the potential in every challenge.

    Tune in to discover how to navigate the uncertainties of the real estate and business worlds with confidence and come out on top.

    • 57 min
    151: Poise Under Pressure | Maintaining Your Values On The Rise To The Top

    151: Poise Under Pressure | Maintaining Your Values On The Rise To The Top

    How are you maintaining poise under pressure? Today's discussion goes into relationships, growth, and how you handle the pressure of the day to day stressors that you're sure to encounter.

    • 35 min
    150: Risk, Reward, and Real Estate

    150: Risk, Reward, and Real Estate

    Dive into this raw, unfiltered episode of entrepreneurship with "Risk, Reward, and Real Estate" as we peel back the layers of necessary risks in the business world, revealing the gritty path to success.

    Today's conversation revolves around the leap from comfort to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship and real estate, with personal tales from the frontline.



    Ever considered driving for Lyft or Uber while eyeing your next big break? Well, we've been there, done that. From the struggles of maintaining a façade to the liberating realization that embracing risk is the only way to truly reap rewards, this episode is a treasure trove of motivation for the aspiring entrepreneur.

    We discuss the often overlooked risk of staying stagnant, of choosing comfort over growth, and of the transformative power of stepping into the unknown. It's controversial, it's raw, and it might just be the kick you need to take that leap of faith.

    • 1 hr 5 min
    149: The Evolution of Instagram: Connection Over Consumption with Michelle Berman

    149: The Evolution of Instagram: Connection Over Consumption with Michelle Berman

    In today's immersive chat with the incredible Michelle Berman, we dove deep into the essence of true connection in the age of social media. We explored Michelle's visionary strategy for transforming Instagram from a mere platform of consumption to one of meaningful connection.

    Drawing on her story of entrepreneurship against the odds, Michelle delivered invaluable insights for realtors and lenders looking to elevate their game. From discussing the nuances of true engagement in personal branding to underlining the impact of humility and service in leadership, this conversation is a goldmine for anyone looking to make an authentic mark in their field.

    So make sure to reach out to Michelle, fuel your purpose, and redefine your social media approach! Connect, innovate, and lead—right from Day One Dollar Zero.



    IG: https://www.instagram.com/bermanmediasocial

    Website: https://michelle-berman.mykajabi.com



    00:00 Instagram account owner brokered ads for profit.

    09:01 Moral clash at work led to bold move.

    13:29 Michelle inspires with fearless, empowered work ethic.

    21:19 Athletics, loss of identity, and depression.

    25:54 26-year-old found purpose in God, legacy.

    28:41 Reflects on show "Alone," self-sufficiency and solitude.

    36:31 Husband's military service challenges our relationship.

    43:52 Passionate defense of using AI in social media.

    50:00 Leverage existing relationships for real estate success.

    51:17 Building real-life relationships through social media.

    01:00:51 Value is in knowledge, ability, commitment, care.

    01:04:19 Young athlete focuses on growth and podcasts.

    01:07:01 Direct contact for questions, support, and tasks.

    • 1 hr 7 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
82 Ratings

82 Ratings

doncook12345 ,

Amazing Podcast and Amazing Realtors! My favorite podcast out there

The Day One Dollar Zero Podcast is an incredible source of inspiration and practical wisdom, thanks to the dynamic duo of hosts, Eli and Will. I cannot emphasize enough the impact they have had on me as they exemplify what it means to be humble, down to earth, and genuinely real.

Through this podcast, Eli and Will share their personal journeys, experiences, and the lessons they have learned along the way. Their authentic approach creates an immediate connection with listeners, fostering a sense of relatability and trust. Their humility shines through as they openly discuss both their successes and their struggles, providing a realistic and grounded perspective.

The Day One Dollar Zero Podcast covers a wide range of topics, including personal finance, entrepreneurship, mindset, and personal growth. Each episode is filled with impactful insights and practical advice that can be applied to our own lives and financial journeys. Eli and Will's ability to break down complex concepts into actionable steps is commendable, making it easy for listeners to take their first steps towards financial freedom.

What truly sets Eli and Will apart is their genuine desire to help others. They approach their podcast with a servant mindset, seeking to empower listeners with the tools and knowledge needed to take control of their financial futures. Their dedication to sharing valuable content and making a positive impact is evident in every episode.

The production quality of the Day One Dollar Zero Podcast is excellent, with clear audio and a well-structured format that keeps listeners engaged. Eli and Will's natural chemistry and conversational style create an enjoyable and immersive listening experience, making each episode feel like a conversation among friends.

As a listener, I have been deeply inspired by Eli and Will's humility, authenticity, and their unwavering commitment to helping others succeed. Their down-to-earth approach serves as a reminder that anyone can achieve financial freedom with the right mindset and strategies. They have become a true example for me to follow in my own journey towards financial independence.

The Day One Dollar Zero Podcast is an absolute must-listen for anyone seeking financial empowerment and personal growth. Eli and Will's impact, authenticity, and relatability make this podcast an invaluable resource. Prepare to be inspired, motivated, and equipped with the knowledge and mindset to transform your financial life under the guidance of these humble and real mentors, Eli and Will.

Jake3423 ,

Part 2 with Tony??

New listener but killer podcast. Stoked to listen more. Tony’s story was relatable and hoping for a part 2!!

Meeeeeeeeeee112457 ,

These dudes are legit

Solid conversation on business, manhood, fatherhood, and just being a good human being. I started with the first episode and I’m working my way through… I’d suggest you do the same and soak it all in.

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