Realistic CEO Podcast

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Realistic CEO Podcast

My high school teacher said it’s unrealistic for me to be a CEO. Now I interview CEOs on my podcast to learn how to be a CEO. My goal for my journey, podcast, public speaking and book is to inspire people to pursue their dreams confidently, no matter what anyone tells them. Learn to be a CEO or become a better CEO with Realistic CEO.

  1. Ep. 26 | Homes Logic Real Estate | Wilfredo Lopez Jr. | From Mailroom to CEO Inspirational Journey

    6 NOV

    Ep. 26 | Homes Logic Real Estate | Wilfredo Lopez Jr. | From Mailroom to CEO Inspirational Journey

    In this episode of the Realistic CEO podcast, Freddy shares his inspiring journey from starting in a mailroom to becoming the principal broker and CEO of Holmes Logic Real Estate. Freddy discusses the challenges he faced growing up in Springfield, Massachusetts after emigrating from Puerto Rico, and how he navigated through various job roles to find his passion in real estate. He outlines his rise in the corporate world, his strategic moves within real estate, and how he balances work and family life. Freddy also provides invaluable advice for aspiring CEOs and real estate professionals, emphasizing the importance of commitment, understanding one's strengths, and effective team management. Tune in to hear real-life insights and motivational stories from Freddy's career. Don't miss this episode! 00:00 Introduction: Defying Expectations 00:23 Welcome to the Realistic CEO Podcast 00:42 Freddy's Career Journey 01:48 Rising Through the Ranks 03:37 Entering the Real Estate World 04:31 Understanding FHA Loans 07:54 Advice for Aspiring Real Estate Agents 12:35 Navigating Market Challenges 19:02 Building a Strong Team 22:18 Embracing Vulnerability and Criticism 23:05 The Importance of Commitment 24:12 Discovering Team Superpowers 27:09 The Role of a CEO 36:40 Balancing Work and Family Life 38:54 A Fun Fact About Logic 42:13 Conclusion and Farewell

    43 min
  2. Ep. 25: Lavar Click-Bruce on Transforming Community as YMCA Exec & City Counselor

    30 OCT

    Ep. 25: Lavar Click-Bruce on Transforming Community as YMCA Exec & City Counselor

    Join us on the Realistic CEO podcast as we follow an inspiring story from humble beginnings to achieving success. Our guest Lavar Click-Bruce shares his journey and the challenges he faced along the way, from academic struggles and family sacrifices to mentoring influences and sports experiences. Learn about his professional history, including his role as an associate executive director at the YMCA of Greater Springfield, his involvement in city council, and the importance of respect, hard work, and community support. This episode highlights the power of perseverance, faith, and staying true to one’s values, making it a must-watch for anyone aspiring to overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams. 00:00 Introduction: The Dream of Becoming a CEO 00:25 Interview Begins: Meeting the Guest 00:37 The Role of Mentors and Family 02:19 Sports Journey and Academic Struggles 05:15 Overcoming Obstacles and Perseverance 07:04 Coaching Philosophy: Respect and Character 09:39 Journey to the YMCA and Leadership 32:09 Balancing Work and Family 35:17 Final Thoughts and Fun Facts 36:32 Conclusion: Wrapping Up the Podcast

    37 min
  3. Ep. 24 | Chris Marion Photography | From Side Hustle to NBA/WNBA Events

    26 OCT

    Ep. 24 | Chris Marion Photography | From Side Hustle to NBA/WNBA Events

    Join us in this enlightening episode of the Realistic CEO Podcast as we dive into the dynamic world of freelance photography. Our guest, Chris Marion, a prominent freelance photographer known for covering NBA and WNBA events, shares his inspiring journey from starting photography as a side hustle to becoming a recognized name in the industry. Chris opens up about the unpredictable and thrilling nature of freelance work, the importance of specialization, financial stability, and the vital role of continuous learning and problem-solving. The discussion also covers essential tips on balancing a demanding career with personal life, maintaining a positive attitude, and effective communication with clients. Packed with practical advice and personal stories, this episode is a treasure trove for photographers and anyone wanting to turn their passion into a successful career. 00:00 Introduction: Defying Expectations 00:24 Welcome to the Realistic CEO Podcast 00:41 Meet Chris: A Freelance Photographer's Journey 02:58 From Passion to Profession 05:38 Investing in the Dream 07:42 The Importance of Belief and Persistence 10:49 Navigating the Freelance World 23:18 Handling the Chaos and Staying Calm 28:41 Understanding Client Needs 30:18 Seizing Opportunities in Photography 31:24 Breaking into Sports Photography 33:11 The Importance of Attitude and Consistency 38:51 Networking as a Freelance Photographer 43:49 Balancing Work and Family 47:45 Reflecting on Career Highlights 51:23 The Joy of Collecting Records 54:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    55 min
  4. Ep. 23 | Author Ty Allan Jackson | Inspirational Journey From Rejection to Bestseller

    19 OCT

    Ep. 23 | Author Ty Allan Jackson | Inspirational Journey From Rejection to Bestseller

    In this episode of the 'Realistic CEO' podcast, we dive into the inspiring story of Ty Allan Jackson, an author and CEO who began his literary journey at age 40. Motivated by his son's lemonade stand and a lack of financial literacy books for children. Ty discusses the significance of storytelling with authentic voices and how his Bronx upbringing during the rise of hip hop influenced his narrative style. The episode provides valuable insights into connecting with audiences by transferring genuine emotions, as shared by a motivational speaker who also highlights the importance of humility, preparation, and teamwork in leadership. Personal stories of perseverance through rejection and learning from failures underscore the discussions, offering guidance on maintaining resilience and staying humble through social media engagement. This episode is rich with lessons for aspiring authors, motivational speakers, and anyone navigating entrepreneurship and personal growth. 00:00 Introduction: Defying Expectations 00:29 Meet Ty Allan Jackson 00:41 The Journey to Authorship 02:09 The Power of Storytelling 03:09 Inspiration from Hip Hop 04:28 Advice for Aspiring Authors 07:27 Becoming a Motivational Speaker 11:30 Preparing for Public Speaking 13:27 Leadership and Humility 17:25 Overcoming Rejection 21:59 Facing Rejection and Perseverance 22:36 The Journey to Self-Worth 25:06 Building a Purpose-Driven Team 26:19 Ethics and Morality in Business 31:11 Learning from Failures 35:21 The Story Behind Danny Dollar 38:26 Balancing Work and Life 39:54 Fun Facts and Personal Insights 41:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    42 min
  5. Ep. 22 | JUS10H | Justin Haynes | Journey of a Fashion Designer: From Retail to the Runway

    9 OCT

    Ep. 22 | JUS10H | Justin Haynes | Journey of a Fashion Designer: From Retail to the Runway

    In this episode of the Realistic CEO Podcast, host welcomes fashion designer and tailor, Justin Haynes, to discuss his unique journey from a high school retail job to owning a global fashion brand. Justin shares insights into the fashion industry, how he navigated his career path, overcame initial failures, and built a sustainable brand. The conversation covers the challenges of starting from zero, the importance of believing in your brand, the significance of networking, and the role of inspiration in fashion. Justin also shares his experiences preparing for fashion shows, the process of designing unique clothing, and finding loyal collaborators. Tune in to learn more about Justin's dedication to his craft and the lessons he learned along the way to becoming a renowned designer. 00:00 The Dream of Becoming a CEO 00:23 Welcome to the Realistic CEO Podcast 00:35 Meet Justin Haynes: Fashion Designer and Tailor 01:11 Justin's Journey: From Retail to Global Fashion 03:01 Believing in Your Brand 03:58 Creating Unique and Sustainable Fashion 07:00 Overcoming Early Failures 14:46 The Importance of Networking in Fashion 15:29 The Experience of Being on Magazine Covers 16:25 Top Five Favorite Runways 16:44 Fashion Show Experiences: The Best and Worst 17:14 From Retail to Running a Fashion Business 18:15 Key Traits of Effective Leadership 18:47 Hiring the Right People in Fashion 19:24 Building and Maintaining Strong Work Relationships 20:37 Handling Client Feedback and Design Adjustments 21:30 The Challenges of Fashion Design 23:19 Print vs. Runway Modeling 24:10 Finding and Nurturing Modeling Talent 26:19 The Importance of Loyalty in the Fashion Industry 27:42 Learning from Life's Lessons 29:55 Staying Motivated and Pushing Forward 30:58 The Long, Boring Work Behind Success 31:45 Fun Facts and Final Thoughts

    32 min
  6. Ep. 21 | Venture X | Ned Barowsky | From Chiropractic CEO to Real Estate Tycoon

    4 OCT

    Ep. 21 | Venture X | Ned Barowsky | From Chiropractic CEO to Real Estate Tycoon

    From Chiropractic CEO to Real Estate Mogul: An Interview with Ned Barowsky In this episode of the Real Estate CEO Podcast, host Mikey interviews Ned Barowsky, a serial CEO with a rich history in chiropractic and real estate ventures. Ned shares his personal journey from growing up in an entrepreneurial family in Holyoke, Massachusetts, to owning multiple successful businesses. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a CEO, his transition from running a chiropractic practice to venturing into commercial real estate, and the importance of location in real estate investments. Ned also emphasizes the significance of taking care of employees, balancing work and family life, and maintaining effective communication as a leader. Tune in to learn invaluable insights and tips for aspiring CEOs. 00:00 Introduction: Defying Expectations 00:24 Welcome to the Real Estate CEO Podcast 00:42 Ned Barowsky's Early Life and Influences 02:27 Journey to Becoming a Chiropractor 05:14 Building a Successful Chiropractic Practice 06:59 Transition to Real Estate 11:52 Lessons in Leadership and Management 23:50 Balancing Work and Family 28:33 Networking and Building a Team 34:08 Final Thoughts and Fun Fact 35:15 Conclusion and Farewell

    36 min
  7. Realistic CEO: On The Stix - DameWeMadeIt

    29 SEPT

    Realistic CEO: On The Stix - DameWeMadeIt

    In this episode, host Mikey teams up with DameWeMadeIt to engage in a candid conversation while playing 2K. They discuss their future goals, the transition from spirituality to faith in God, and the importance of authenticity in social media. Other topics include generating TikTok content, leveraging platforms for positive impact, staying grounded, and upholding Christian values. Dame also shares personal struggles, showing the importance of honesty and vulnerability. The discussion concludes with a look at how Dame began his streaming career and his aspirations for using his influence to spread meaningful messages. 00:00 Introduction and Setup 00:58 Discussing Social Media Names 02:26 Spiritual Journey and Manifestation 03:25 Creating Content and TikTok Advice 05:03 Daily Routine and Career Goals 07:26 Streaming and Interacting with Followers 13:22 Gaming and Streaming Preferences 14:56 The Importance of Authenticity 15:13 Embracing Vulnerability and Helping Others 16:20 The Role of God in Personal Growth 17:30 Navigating Relationships with Discernment 19:08 The Power of Prayer and Boundaries 19:24 Impact of Streaming and Influencing 22:10 Leadership Traits and Humility 27:17 Generational Wisdom and Personal Growth 28:24 Starting a Podcast and Overcoming Doubts 31:25 Conclusion and Reflections

    30 min
  8. Ep. 20 | Boys & Girls Club Family Center | Keshawn Dodds | Inspirational Journey of Becoming a CEO

    20 SEPT

    Ep. 20 | Boys & Girls Club Family Center | Keshawn Dodds | Inspirational Journey of Becoming a CEO

    In this episode of the Realistic CEO Podcast, we delve into the inspirational journey of Keshawn, who defied the odds to become a CEO. Keshawn shares how early encouragement from his mother and his passion for reading comics shaped his ambitious mindset. We explore his experiences as an athlete, teacher, and author, and how these roles collectively prepared him for his current position as CEO of the Boys and Girls Club Family Center. Keshawn discusses the importance of resilience, mentorship, and communication in leadership. Discover how his background in sports informs his leadership style and the innovative ways he's improving education and engagement for his students. Join us for an enlightening conversation on leadership, resilience, and turning dreams into reality. 00:00 Introduction: Defying Expectations 00:23 Podcast Kickoff: Meet Keshawn 00:47 Keshawn's Journey: From Comics to CEO 04:42 The Power of Encouragement 05:41 Lessons from Sports 08:04 Inspiring the Next Generation 09:56 Teaching Strategies that Work 16:38 Becoming a Leader 18:29 The Journey of Personal Growth 18:56 The Importance of Kindness in Leadership 19:45 Coaching and Challenging Employees 22:52 Building a Strong Team 25:41 The Power of Communication 31:29 Balancing Work and Family 32:19 A Fun Fact About Keshawn 33:47 Closing Remarks and Future Aspirations

    35 min
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My high school teacher said it’s unrealistic for me to be a CEO. Now I interview CEOs on my podcast to learn how to be a CEO. My goal for my journey, podcast, public speaking and book is to inspire people to pursue their dreams confidently, no matter what anyone tells them. Learn to be a CEO or become a better CEO with Realistic CEO.

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