THE RISE

Mendel Schmukler

The Rise is a platform for conversations on self-growth, personal, financial, and spiritual, with a focus on mindset, purpose, and becoming the best version of yourself. Through real stories and practical insights, we explore what it truly means to rise in life and business. New conversations weekly. Explore more at therise.top Hosted by Mendel.

Episodes

  1. JAN 16

    From 1 Property to $5 Billion Under Management | Murray Dalfen | The Rise

    From one property to $5 billion under management — Murray Dalfen, Chairman of Dalfen Industrial, shares the principles behind building a resilient real estate platform rooted in faith, discipline, and long-term thinking.Hosted by Mendel Schmukler, founder of The Rise, this conversation explores resilience through failure, strategic pivots, market cycles, family, philanthropy, and what it truly takes to build something that lasts.This episode is sponsored by Lendway Capital, providing nationwide DSCR loans and hard money financing for real estate investors through relationship-driven, execution-focused lending.00:00 Introduction & Background01:32 Retail Challenges and the Pivot to Real Estate02:45 Entering the U.S. Real Estate Market05:00 Building the First Successful Portfolio07:37 Understanding Market Cycles & Timing09:57 The Role of Family in Business Decisions12:19 Lessons from Failure and Growth14:42 Research, Integrity, and Long-Term Thinking16:58 Philosophy of Property Ownership & Management19:09 The Evolution of Industrial Real Estate21:21 How Technology Is Changing Real Estate23:54 Philanthropy, Giving Back, and Responsibility25:58 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs45:16 Resilience Through Adversity45:20 Faith, Family, and Belief During Hard Times👉 Subscribe to The Rise for weekly conversations on growth, purpose, and long-term success.#TheRise#Leadership#EnterTHERISE#MendelSchmukler#RealEstate#Entrepreneurship#LongTermThinking#BusinessGrowth#DalfenIndustrial#FaithInBusiness#MurrayDalfen

    46 min
  2. JAN 7

    Rise Podcast, Mendel schmukler interviews Antony Gordon, who shares profound insights on mental health, the impact of social media, and the importance of self-awareness.

    In this episode of the Rise Podcast, Mendel schmukler interviews Antony Gordon, who shares profound insights on mental health, the impact of social media, and the importance of self-awareness. Gordon emphasizes that happiness is not synonymous with a pain-free life and discusses strategies for personal growth, overcoming addictions, and navigating financial pressures. He encourages listeners to live authentically, set meaningful goals, and understand that success is often non-linear. The conversation culminates in reflections on legacy and the importance of living a life aligned with one's true self.What the billonerias have wrong when it comes to happiness, Do you need to be wealthy to be happy Chapters00:00 Introduction to Anthony Gordon03:07 How Social Media Impacts Mental Health06:00 Why Self-Awareness Changes Everything09:05 Happiness vs Fun — The Difference11:55 Internal Alignment and Authentic Living14:59 Addiction, Impulses, and What We’re Really Chasing17:54 Why Success Is Never Linear20:48 Designing a Meaningful Daily Life24:07 Resilience Through Setbacks27:02 Finding Your “Why”29:45 Small Daily Habits That Compound32:59 Legacy, Values, and Life Direction35:57 Lessons from Influential People38:49 Final Reflections and Advice A happy life doesn't mean a pain free life.Social media can exacerbate feelings of anxiety and depression.Self-awareness is crucial for personal growth.True happiness comes from meaningful experiences, not just fun.Alignment between internal values and external actions is key to happiness.Overcoming addiction requires understanding what you truly want.Success is not linear; setbacks are part of the journey.Daily habits should be small and manageable for consistency.Don't postpone life; embrace the challenges you face.Your legacy is shaped by the values you live by.titles the rise,the rise podcast,make 2026 your best year,personal growth,self awareness,alignment,purpose in life,meaningful life,success mindset,non linear success,personal development,alignment,purpose in life,meaningful life,success mindset,non linear success,personal development,happiness,mental health,

    40 min

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The Rise is a platform for conversations on self-growth, personal, financial, and spiritual, with a focus on mindset, purpose, and becoming the best version of yourself. Through real stories and practical insights, we explore what it truly means to rise in life and business. New conversations weekly. Explore more at therise.top Hosted by Mendel.