Make the Call

Dave Gallegos
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Sales are Easy. It’s making the call that’s hard. Dave Gallegos has spent more than 3 decades in the mortgage industry and a lifetime in sales. In this show, he’ll bring that experience, expertise and the experts he’s met to YOU with actionable advice to improve your sales. It’s not magic, you just MAKE THE CALL.

  1. 19/08/2025

    Discovering the Power of Authentic Relationships with Nicole Rueth

    In this episode of 'Make the Call', host Dave Gallegos engages in a deep conversation with Nicole Rueth, a successful mortgage professional. They explore Nicole's journey from her early life in New York to her successful career in the mortgage industry. The discussion covers the importance of building relationships, overcoming self-doubt, and the mindset required for success. Nicole shares her experiences of transitioning into the mortgage business, the challenges she faced, and how she built a successful team. The episode emphasizes the significance of authenticity, passion, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients and colleagues. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Nicole Rueth's Journey in the Mortgage Business 07:12 Transitioning from Operations to Sales 14:27 Building a Successful Mortgage Business 19:06 Mindset and Overcoming Self-Doubt 24:43 Overcoming Self-Pity to Help Others 29:36 The Drive to Succeed 33:48 Building Relationships with Agents 38:45 Teaching Empathy in Sales 46:32 The Impact of One Conversation

    53 phút

  2. 05/08/2025

    From Struggles to Success: A Mortgage Journey with Dave Cook

    In this episode, Dave Gallegos interviews Dave Cook, a seasoned mortgage professional, who shares his journey from humble beginnings in Buffalo, New York, to establishing a successful career in Colorado's mortgage industry. The conversation delves into the challenges faced during the early years, including financial hardships and the struggle to build a client base.  Cook emphasizes the importance of relationships, client interactions, and the lessons learned from adversity. He also discusses the role of technology in modern mortgage practices and the significance of maintaining an abundance mindset in sales. The episode concludes with insights on simplifying the mortgage process for clients and the value of networking in the industry. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Setup 00:40 Background and Early Career 04:03 Transition to Colorado and Early Challenges 09:20 Struggles and Learning in the Mortgage Industry 15:08 Overcoming Adversity and Personal Growth 18:15 Family Dynamics and Business 19:48 Business Insights and Client Relationships 23:20 The Impact of Helping Clients 26:30 Sales Strategies and Success Factors 26:52 Overcoming Sales Call Reluctance 30:41 The Importance of Mindset in Sales 33:00 Building Relationships with Real Estate Agents 40:04 Mastering the Art of Communication 47:15 Simplifying the Mortgage Process 53:31 The Value of Relationships in Sales

    55 phút

  3. 08/07/2025

    From Enterprise to Excellence: Ryan Pettigrew's Mortgage Journey

    In this episode of "Make the Call," host Dave Gallegos sits down with Ryan Pettigrew, a seasoned loan officer at Zenith Home Loans. Ryan shares his journey from working at Enterprise Rent-A-Car to becoming a successful mortgage originator. They discuss the importance of financial discipline, the challenges of the mortgage industry, and the power of self-image and mindset in achieving success. Tune in to hear Ryan's insights on building strong relationships with realtors, mastering loan structures, and maintaining a positive outlook in a challenging market. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration. Don't miss it! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Pettigrew 01:42 Early Life and Career Path 05:34 Transition to Mortgage Industry 09:30 First Year in Sales 12:16 Struggles and Self-Discovery 16:44 Mindset and Self-Image 20:37 Daily Mindset Practices 24:33 Success in a Challenging Market 26:09 Building Relationships with Agents 36:25 Mastering Loan Structure and Client Expectations 49:24 Future Goals and Community Impact

    54 phút

  4. 01/07/2025

    The Dream Job that Led to Mortgage Success: Insights from Dan Umbdenstock

    In this engaging conversation, Dave Gallegos interviews Dan Umbdenstock, exploring his journey from a traveling sales speaker to a successful mortgage professional. They discuss Dan's early life, his experiences in sales training, and the challenges he faced while transitioning into the mortgage industry. The conversation highlights the importance of building relationships, marketing strategies, and the discipline required for success in the business. Dan shares his aspirations for the future, emphasizing the significance of helping clients and making a positive impact in their lives. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 01:01 Background and Early Life 03:06 Travel and Career Beginnings 05:04 Sales Training and Public Speaking 08:56 Transition to Mortgages 15:52 Navigating the Mortgage Industry 21:03 Building Relationships in Real Estate 26:00 Marketing and Client Acquisition 31:03 Lessons Learned in the Mortgage Business 33:15 Navigating Challenges in the Mortgage Industry 37:34 The Evolution of Mortgage Practices 42:59 The Importance of Discipline in Sales 51:18 The Emotional Rewards of Helping Clients 55:44 Envisioning the Future: Goals and Legacy

    1 giờ 1 phút

  5. 24/06/2025

    The Art of Loan Processing and Client Care with Kim Crea

    In this episode, Dave Gallegos interviews Kim Crea, a seasoned mortgage professional with over 22 years of experience. They discuss Kim's journey in the mortgage industry, the importance of detail-oriented processing, and effective communication strategies with clients. Kim shares her insights on maintaining client relationships, setting expectations, and the emotional rewards of helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams. The conversation also touches on time management, mentoring new loan officers, and the significance of personal relationships in a competitive market. Throughout the episode, Kim emphasizes the need for discipline and accountability in sales, ultimately concluding that success in the mortgage industry comes down to showing up and doing the work. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Meet Kim Crea: A Veteran in the Mortgage Industry 01:36 Transitioning from Corporate America to Mortgage 04:16 The Challenges of Balancing Work and Family 05:03 Starting as a Loan Officer: Lessons Learned 07:37 The Importance of Customer Experience 10:16 Effective Communication with Clients 12:22 Building Long-Term Client Relationships 14:59 Navigating the Current Mortgage Landscape 18:11 The Role of Technology in Mortgages 20:20 The Impact of Personal Stories in Mortgage Lending 25:33 Transformative Coaching in Mortgage Lending 26:48 The Discipline of Self-Management 32:53 Navigating Challenges in the Mortgage Industry 35:31 Building and Maintaining Referral Relationships 42:35 Advice for New and Struggling Loan Officers 49:39 The Key to Success: Show Up and Do the Work

    51 phút

  6. 17/06/2025

    From Processing to Brokerage: Jessica Jones Journey

    In this episode, Dave Gallegos interviews Jessica Jones, a mortgage professional with a rich background in the industry. They discuss Jessica's journey from starting in loan processing to opening her own brokerage and the challenges she faced along the way. The conversation delves into the importance of self-discipline in sales, setting goals, and building relationships with referral partners. Jessica shares insights on understanding client needs, the significance of homeownership, and offers valuable advice for new loan officers entering the field. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Background 05:47 Career Progression in the Mortgage Industry 11:06 Transition to Brokerage and Challenges 16:14 Time Management and Self-Discipline in Sales 22:13 Setting Goals and Financial Security 27:22 Serving Referral Partners and Providing Value 35:04 Understanding Client Pain Points 42:58 Advice for New Loan Officers

    48 phút

  7. 10/06/2025

    The Customer Can Sense Your Value: Building Relationships in the Mortgage Business with Dale Syta

    In this episode of 'Make the Call', host Dave Gallegos engages in a deep conversation with guest Dale Syta about their experiences in the mortgage and real estate industry. They discuss the importance of building relationships, the dynamics of the mortgage market, and the significance of time management in sales. Dale shares his personal journey from a competitive upbringing in Alaska to his transition into the mortgage business, emphasizing the need for purpose and discipline in sales. The conversation also touches on the role of social media, leadership transparency, and the challenges of price objections in the industry. Ultimately, they highlight the importance of collaboration and continuous learning in driving success in the mortgage sector.   Episode Highlights:   00:00 The Importance of Relationships in Sales 00:34 Personal Background and Early Influences 02:52 Transitioning into the Mortgage Industry 06:13 Understanding Market Cycles and Success 07:05 Balancing Personal Life and Career 09:54 The Purpose Behind Sales 13:28 Motivation and Discipline in Sales 17:18 The Role of Consistency and Process 20:01 The Competitive Landscape of the Mortgage Industry 24:54 Recruiting and Retaining Talent in the Industry 27:15 The Importance of Time Management in Sales 29:31 Quality Over Quantity: The Loan Process 31:06 Navigating Anxiety in Business Development 34:46 The Role of Social Media in Modern Sales 38:14 Understanding Pricing and Value in the Mortgage Industry 44:53 Profitability and Transparency in Business 50:40 Overcoming Price Objections and Understanding Value

    59 phút

  8. 03/06/2025

    From Bartending to Mortgage: The Power of Personal Development in Sales

    In this episode, Dave Gallegos interviews Cache Nies, a successful mortgage lender who shares his journey from bartending to the mortgage industry. They discuss the challenges of moving to new markets, the importance of discipline in sales, and the impact of personal development on business growth. Cache emphasizes the significance of building relationships with real estate agents and making a difference in clients' lives through homeownership. The conversation highlights the value of investing in oneself and the rewards of perseverance in the mortgage business. Episode Highlights: 00:00 From Bartending to Mortgage Success 01:04 Navigating Life Changes and Career Moves 03:32 Building a Family and Career in Real Estate 05:53 The Journey into the Mortgage Business 08:23 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Sales 10:54 Finding Your Place in a Competitive Market 13:18 The Importance of Discipline in Mortgage Sales 16:12 Strategies for Sustainable Business Growth 23:46 Unlocking Opportunities in the Mortgage Industry 27:10 The Transformative Power of Homeownership 33:02 Navigating Partnerships in Real Estate 36:00 Building Relationships for Success 41:27 Investing in Personal Development 45:08 Embracing Growth and Change

    51 phút
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Sales are Easy. It’s making the call that’s hard. Dave Gallegos has spent more than 3 decades in the mortgage industry and a lifetime in sales. In this show, he’ll bring that experience, expertise and the experts he’s met to YOU with actionable advice to improve your sales. It’s not magic, you just MAKE THE CALL.

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    Dave Gallegos
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    2022 - 2025
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