Beyond Bricks With Kevin Stewart

Kevin Stewart
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Join us on a journey of personal and professional development with "Beyond Bricks" a podcast where we delve into the intricacies of life, the essence of leadership, and the dynamics of the real estate industry. Hosted by Kevin Stewart, this podcast is a treasure trove of wisdom, insights, and inspiring stories gathered from years of experience and learning. Through candid conversations, interviews, and reflections, we explore the transformative power of shared experiences and lessons learned.

  1. The Power of Showing Up

    Feb 5

    The Power of Showing Up

    Summary In this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart discusses the foundational principle of 'showing up' in various aspects of life, emphasizing its importance in personal growth, health, and leadership. He shares insights on consistency, preparation, attitude, and authenticity, encouraging listeners to commit to their goals and show up for themselves and others. Takeaways Showing up is the first rule of commitment.Consistency builds trust with yourself and others.Preparation is a sign of respect for the opportunity.Your attitude sets the tone in every room you enter.Success is a team sport; show up for others.Authenticity builds trust and connection with people.Showing up is not just about being present; it's about being prepared.Positive energy is contagious; choose to uplift others.Small repeat choices create momentum over time.Inspiration comes from being your true self. Sound bites "You have to show up.""Attitude matters a ton.""Go be yourself." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage01:47 The Importance of Showing Up05:33 Consistency in Commitment09:27 Preparation and Respect12:18 Attitude and Energy15:21 Showing Up for Others18:08 Authenticity in Presence

    23 min
  2. The Power of Gratitude in Leadership

    Jan 29

    The Power of Gratitude in Leadership

    Summary In this episode, host Kevin Stewart reflects on the past year and expresses gratitude for the opportunity to help others grow. He introduces the theme for 2026, 'Give Back, Move Forward,' emphasizing the importance of giving back to the community while also focusing on personal growth. The conversation explores the significance of gratitude, service, and sharing experiences as ways to give back, as well as the need for intentionality, courage, and authenticity in moving forward in life. Takeaways Gratitude is essential for personal growth.Leadership involves leading from the front.The theme for 2026 is 'Give Back, Move Forward.'Giving back is about more than financial contributions.True success is defined by who you lift up.Sharing experiences can help others avoid mistakes.Growth requires intentionality and courage.Authenticity is crucial for personal development.Service should be done without keeping score.Your journey can inspire breakthroughs in others. Sound bites "True success shows up in who you lift up.""Your experience is someone else's shortcut.""Growth isn't about becoming someone else." Chapters 00:00 Welcome to a New Year and Season02:43 Reflecting on Gratitude and Growth05:34 Introducing the Theme: Give Back, Move Forward08:38 The Importance of Giving Back11:24 Moving Forward with Intention and Courage18:53 Becoming Your Authentic Self

    29 min
  3. Change is always possible.

    12/31/2025

    Change is always possible.

    In this episode, Kevin Stewart reflects on the significance of New Year's Eve as a time for personal growth, reflection, and intentionality. He shares his emotional connection to the holiday, emphasizing the importance of viewing it as a clean slate that honors past lessons while allowing for new beginnings. Kevin discusses the necessity of embracing change, the value of planning, and the perspective of time as a gift. He encourages listeners to realign themselves with their authentic selves and commit to becoming better versions of themselves in the new year. Takeaways This year has been an incredible journey of discussions.I want to be remembered as a person of impact.New Year's Eve is my favorite holiday for reflection.It's a clean slate that honors past lessons.Change is always possible, regardless of past challenges.Possibility is necessary for personal growth.Intentionality is more important than momentum.Time should be viewed as a gift, not a threat.New Year's invites us to become our best selves.Realigning ourselves is key to personal development. Chapters 00:00 Reflections on the Year and Purpose02:42 The Significance of New Year's Eve05:22 New Year's as a Clean Slate08:13 Embracing Change and Possibility11:23 Intentionality Over Momentum14:02 Time as a Gift16:47 Becoming Your Best Self

    21 min
  4. Planning for Success: The First 15

    12/18/2025

    Planning for Success: The First 15

    In this episode, Kevin discusses the significance of the holiday season and how it serves as a time for reflection and planning for the upcoming year. He introduces the concept of the 'First 15', a strategy inspired by NFL teams that emphasizes the importance of planning the initial steps of the year to set the stage for success. Kevin outlines five key areas to focus on: family, faith, finances, fitness, and future, and stresses the importance of balance in these areas. He also highlights the need for reflection, health, and a clear vision to create a meaningful legacy. Takeaways The holiday season is a time for reflection and gratitude.Planning for the new year is essential for success.The 'First 15' concept helps set the stage for the year.Balance in family, faith, finances, fitness, and future is crucial.Reflection checkpoints are necessary for personal growth.Health and fitness are foundational to achieving goals.Defining your vision and purpose is key to legacy building.Creating a morning routine can enhance daily productivity.Financial planning is vital for reducing stress and achieving goals.Your 'why' drives your actions and resilience.  Chapters 00:00 Celebrating the Holiday Spirit00:55 Planning for the New Year02:46 The First 15: A Game Plan for Success06:02 Balancing Life: The Five Categories08:47 Family: Prioritizing Relationships13:52 Faith: Grounding in Stillness17:33 Finance: Stewardship and Discipline24:26 Fitness: Health as a Foundation28:52 Future: Vision and Legacy

    38 min
  5. The Power of Community and Connection with EJ Swanson

    11/21/2025

    The Power of Community and Connection with EJ Swanson

    Summary In this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart reflects on the past year with EJ Swanson producer and owner of Bolt Creative EJ, discussing themes of gratitude, personal growth, and the importance of community. They share their experiences of overcoming challenges, the emotional weight of New Year's, and the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive friends and family. The conversation also touches on the journey of rebuilding and transitioning in both personal and professional realms, emphasizing the need for resilience and the power of connection. Takeaways Reflection is crucial during the holiday season.New Year's brings a sense of fresh starts and new beginnings.2023 was a challenging year for many, including Kevin.Surrounding yourself with supportive people is essential.Emotional vulnerability can lead to personal growth.Community support is vital for local businesses.Rebuilding requires a strong foundation and clear vision.It's important to learn from past mistakes.Growth takes time and effort; it's not instantaneous.Podcasting can be a powerful medium for sharing impactful stories. Sound bites "I need the year to turn over.""Go out there and be yourself.""The world needs you." Chapters 00:00 Reflections and Gratitude09:30 The Journey of Growth21:23 Community and Giving Back42:48 Rebuilding and Transitioning

    56 min
  6. Market Predictions: What Lies Ahead with James Taveggia from Union Home Mortgage

    11/13/2025

    Market Predictions: What Lies Ahead with James Taveggia from Union Home Mortgage

    Kevin Hosts James Taveggia from Union Home Mortgage.The conversation delves into market predictions, particularly focusing on the potential for interest rates to drop into the fives, which could catalyze a shift in market dynamics. The speaker discusses the gradual nature of this change and the possibility of a surge in activity as prices begin to rise. Takeaways There's a good chance interest rates will drop into the fives.Market activity may increase once rates fall.The change in the market won't be immediate.A gradual increase in prices could trigger more buyers.People may rush to buy if they see prices rising.

    59 min
  7. We have to create hope with Molly Winget

    10/30/2025

    We have to create hope with Molly Winget

    Summary In this engaging conversation, Kevin Stewart and Molly Mae discuss the evolution of Molly's real estate career as she approaches the end of her second year in the industry. They explore the challenges and learning experiences that come with navigating the real estate market, the importance of leadership and team dynamics, and the need for positivity and hope in the face of seasonal challenges. The conversation also touches on personal growth, work-life balance, and the significance of building genuine relationships in business. Takeaways The first year in real estate is often a struggle, with many agents dropping out.The second year brings more confidence and business opportunities as reputation builds.Every real estate transaction is unique, providing continuous learning experiences.Leadership is about leading by example and fostering a positive team culture.It's important to create hope and positivity within the team, especially during slow seasons.Building genuine relationships is key to generating business and success.It's okay to say no to clients who don't align with your values.Work-life balance is crucial for long-term success and happiness.Surrounding yourself with positive people can significantly impact your career.Having a clear vision for the future can drive motivation and growth. Chapters 00:00 Reconnecting and Reflecting on Growth01:56 Navigating the Challenges of Real Estate05:22 The Learning Curve in Real Estate10:32 Leadership Development and Emotional Intelligence14:26 Creating a Culture of Positivity and Hope18:49 Planning for Future Success23:45 Vision for the Future: Expanding Horizons25:12 Evolving Perspectives on Business Relationships28:35 The Balance of Life: Career, Family, and Relationships32:19 Embracing Positivity and Self-Care38:26 Navigating Professionalism in Social Settings44:16 Surrounding Yourself with the Right People

    50 min
  8. 20 Years of Real Estate Wisdom and Lessons Learned

    10/23/2025

    20 Years of Real Estate Wisdom and Lessons Learned

    Summary In this episode, Kevin Stewart reflects on his 20-year journey in the real estate industry, sharing 20 valuable lessons learned along the way. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, relationships, growth, leadership, and legacy, providing insights into how these elements have shaped his career and personal development. Kevin encourages listeners to embrace their unique talents and strive for greatness in their own lives. Takeaways Start before you're ready.Be patient with the process.Failure is a great mentor.Stay super curious and teachable.Serve, don't sell.Relationships will outlast transactions.Listen more than you speak.Protect your reputation at all costs.Adaptation is survival.Burnout is not a badge of honor.Integrity pays the best dividend.You have to own your mistakes.Your ego is not your edge.Gratitude matters.Greatness awaits. Chapters 00:00 Celebrating 20 Years in Real Estate01:11 Mindset Lessons from the Early Years10:44 The Importance of Relationships15:18 Growth and Adaptation in the Industry20:12 Leadership and Character Development27:29 Defining Legacy and Future Aspirations

    35 min
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Join us on a journey of personal and professional development with "Beyond Bricks" a podcast where we delve into the intricacies of life, the essence of leadership, and the dynamics of the real estate industry. Hosted by Kevin Stewart, this podcast is a treasure trove of wisdom, insights, and inspiring stories gathered from years of experience and learning. Through candid conversations, interviews, and reflections, we explore the transformative power of shared experiences and lessons learned.

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  • Creator
    Kevin Stewart
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Kevin Stewart