Walk In victory NaRon Tillman

Unlocking Victory: Leadership, Cybersecurity, and Life Lessons with Christian Espinosa

Navigating Success with Emotional Intelligence in Cybersecurity

In this episode of 'Walk In Victory', host NaRon Tillman talks about building successful teams not just with skilled individuals but with smart, emotionally intelligent people. He reflects on the significance of having team members who can think through problems and remain calm under pressure, using sports teams as an analogy for constructing effective organizations. The conversation then shifts to cybersecurity with guest Christian, the founder of Blue Goat Cyber, who shares his journey from the Air Force to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) over intellectual quotient (IQ) in leadership and teamwork. Christian discusses the challenges and transformations he experienced personally and professionally, including surviving life-threatening health issues, which shifted his perspective towards valuing community and teamwork over individual achievements. The discussion covers the importance of cybersecurity in the current digital age, the ongoing nature of cyber warfare, and concludes with personal reflections and future aspirations.

Time Line

00:00 Welcome to Walk In Victory Podcast
00:39 The Art of Team Building in Sports and Beyond
05:32 Introducing Christian: From Air Force to Cybersecurity Expert
07:32 The Journey from High IQ to High EQ
11:25 The Power of Reflection and Personal Growth
30:40 Navigating the Complexities of Cybersecurity
37:11 Leadership, Team Building, and Future Aspirations
41:15 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement

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Peaches and Profits: The Journey of Shannon Houchin

From Construction to Peaches: A Business Pivot Story

In this episode titled 'From Construction to Peaches: A Business Pivot Story', hosted by NaRon Tillman, listeners are taken through an intriguing journey of business adaptation and resilience. Initially discussing the pivot from commercial construction to home improvement due to financial challenges, Tillman navigates the conversation towards an unexpected yet profitable summer business venture: selling peaches. The story unfolds as Tillman shares the strategic move to sell high-quality, juicy peaches during the home improvement industry's dry season, highlighting the importance of understanding business trends and the ability to creatively supplement income during downturns. The episode transitions into an insightful interview with Shannon, a former journalist and copywriter turned peach broker, who elaborates on her own dive into the peach business after a personal quest for tangible work led her to South Carolina. Shannon details her efforts in marketing and customer engagement, transforming her summer hustle into a thriving, year-round peach brokerage. Together, they discuss the significant lessons learned, the importance of local marketing, the logistics of selling produce, and how adapting business models can lead to unexpected success. The episode encapsulates the essence of entrepreneurship, the power of storytelling in business, and the value of community engagement.

Time Line

00:00 Welcome to Walk in Victory Podcast
00:12 The Journey from Construction to Peaches
01:39 Embracing the Peach Business
04:41 Guest Introduction: Shannon's Peachy Path
05:13 Shannon's Deep Dive into the Peach Business
07:57 The Art of Peach Selling and Business Growth
17:51 Marketing Strategies and Community Engagement
23:44 Expanding the Peach Business to Festivals and Beyond
29:11 The Future of Local Produce and Final Thoughts

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Navigating Life's Victories: Insights with Duncan Bhaskaran Brown

Navigating Life and Sobriety: Conversations with Duncan

In this episode of 'Walk in Victory', host NaRon Tillman engages in a comprehensive conversation with Duncan, a specialist in addressing alcohol use through a holistic and mindfulness-based approach. The discussion delves into Duncan's personal journey from alcohol abuse to sobriety, the impact of alcohol on individual health and the economy, and the misconceptions surrounding moderate drinking. Duncan emphasizes the importance of awareness in tackling alcohol-related issues and shares insights on how he turned his personal struggles into a coaching business to help others. The conversation also touches on the societal and economic costs of alcohol consumption, offering listeners a deep dive into understanding and managing their relationship with alcohol.

Time Line

00:00 Welcome to Walk in Victory Podcast
00:13 The Power of Mindset and Overcoming Obstacles
06:32 Introducing Today's Guest: Duncan's Journey
09:04 Duncan's Personal Battle with Alcohol
13:32 The Science Behind Alcohol's Impact
16:28 Duncan's Approach to Helping Others
36:45 The Economic and Social Cost of Alcohol
38:44 Duncan's Reading Recommendations and Final Thoughts

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Smart Investments and Technological Dependencies | Ryan Derousseau
https://thinkingcapfinancial.com/selfemploymentincometowealth/

Navigating Finance and Tech in Today's World

In this episode of 'Walk In Victory', host NaRon Tilllman dives into the complexities of our technological dependency, the crypto craze, and the vital importance of financial literacy and management, especially for self-employed individuals. With a mix of personal insight, humor, and expert advice from guest Ryan, a financial advisor, they cover topics from the everyday reliance on Wi-Fi to the nuances of cryptocurrency investment and the significant role of technology in our financial lives. Ryan shares his perspective on the risks and rewards associated with cryptocurrency, the importance of asset protection, and practical tips for those looking to secure their financial future. The episode emphasizes the necessity of being money conscious before wealth comes, the impact of expenditure on visible symbols of success, and strategies to build wealth beyond the income generated by one's business.

Time Line

00:00 Welcome to Walk In Victory
00:08 The Quirks of Technology Dependence
01:05 Navigating the World of Crypto and Financial Expertise
04:13 The Pitfalls of Consumer Mentality and Financial Illiteracy
05:39 Insights from Ryan: Navigating Investments and Financial Planning
27:00 The Journey of Self-Employment and Asset Protection
39:49 Book Recommendations and Closing Thoughts

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Mastering Your Purpose: A Conversation with Jeremy Haselwood
https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Your-EDGE-Unlock-Purpose/dp/B0BW32LXTP

Finding Your Edge: Personal Development, Competitiveness, and Marketing Success

In this episode of Walk Victory, hosted by NaRon Tillman, listeners are treated to a deep dive into the importance of having 'smart people in the building' to achieve success, whether in sports teams or business. Tillman shares his journey from supporting underperforming sports teams to recognizing the transformative power of intelligent planning and execution. The discussion extends into business competitiveness, emphasizing the value of understanding one's unique competitive advantage in various sectors. Special guest, Jeremy Hayes, a digital marketing consultant and best-selling author, shares insights on personal development, marketing strategies, and storytelling for businesses. The episode also explores the importance of personal brand development alongside corporate branding, and the process of eliminating distractions to find one's purpose, with Tillman's 'edge model' providing a roadmap for personal and professional growth. The conversation encapsulates the essence of victory, not just as an outcome, but as a relentless pursuit of improvement and authenticity in one's endeavors.

Time Line

00:00 Welcome to Walk Victory: A Dive into Sports and Personal Triumphs
00:14 The Power of Smart Leadership in Sports
01:50 Competitive Advantage: Beyond Price and Speed
03:25 Elevating Your Game: The Impact of Smart People
03:44 Podcasting Success: Audience Growth and Business Insights
04:50 Masterclass with Jeremy: Digital Marketing and Personal Development
06:03 The Essence of Branding and Marketing in the Digital Age
15:13 Crafting Your Story: The Heart of Effective Marketing
19:09 Targeting Your Audience: The Art of Specificity in Marketing
22:40 The Essence of Personal Brand Development
23:00 Integrating Work and Personal Life
23:47 The Continuous Journey of Self-Improvement
25:17 Exploring Spiral Dynamics
27:23 The Role of Coaching in Personal Development
28:59 Unveiling the EDGE Model for Life Transformation
32:44 Finding Purpose Beyond Dreams
32:57 Navigating the Music Industry: A Personal Journey
39:57 The Power of Authenticity in Personal Development
42:12 Closing Thoughts: Finding Your True Voice

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Empowering Real Estate Investors: Lessons from the Masters Conversation with Nic DeAngelo

Walking Victory: Navigating The Future of Real Estate

In this episode of the 'Walk in Victory' podcast, host NaRon Tillman, from Queens, New York, engages in an insightful discussion on the future of real estate with guest Nick. They explore Nick's journey into real estate through mentorship in family offices, the subsequent expansion into a business with over $206 million in assets under management, and the focus on providing fixed income products to high-net-worth investors through real estate. The conversation shifts to strategies for long-term investment, including the importance of selecting stable and solid assets, particularly in the single-family mortgage sector. Nick shares his approach to investing, emphasizing the value of modifying mortgages to prevent foreclosures, thereby supporting both the homeowners and investors. The podcast delves into the impact of the Great Recession, inflation, and the evolving landscape of commercial and industrial real estate, suggesting a bright future for these sectors. Nick highlights the significance of understanding market fluctuations and the potential of suburban areas for investment. The episode wraps up with Nick's reading recommendations, focusing on classics that offer timeless insights into strategy and success.

Time Line

00:00 Introduction to Walk in Victory Podcast
00:47 Diving Into Real Estate: Insights and Strategies
01:13 Nick's Journey in Real Estate and Investment Philosophy
03:16 Understanding the Mortgage Market and Investment Strategies
09:55 Navigating Market Fluctuations and Investment Opportunities
13:30 The Future of Commercial Real Estate Post-COVID
16:40 Exploring the Impact of Global Investment Trends on U.S. Real Estate
19:31 Optimism in Real Estate: Industrial and Suburban Growth
30:07 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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