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  • EP 44: Exploring the Immigrant Experience and American Values
    2024/09/19

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    Ever wondered how driving at 165 mph on the Autobahn feels, or why owning a nice car in Germany can be a social faux pas? Join us as we recount an exhilarating journey across Germany, Montana, South Dakota, and the Panhandle. We get candid about Germany's green energy policies, their controversial exit from nuclear power, and the resulting reliance on Russian natural gas. Not to mention, we savor the mouth-watering delights of German cuisine, from succulent pork dishes to divine chocolates and baked goods.

    Is America truly the land of opportunity, or is that just a myth? This segment dives into the immigrant experience and the complex dynamics of American pride. We contrast the resilience and aspirations of immigrants with the historical inaccuracies that sometimes paint America in a negative light. The conversation examines how personal progress should outweigh comparisons, highlighting the paradox of anti-American sentiments in a nation known globally for its opportunities. We also explore the evolving perceptions of American pride in today's society.

    Are we at the breaking point of societal progressivism? This episode takes a hard look at the implications of extreme socio-political movements, the ideological imbalance in education, and the merits of homeschooling. We debate the controversial topic of diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring practices, questioning whether meritocracy is being sacrificed. Discussing substance use and its impact on ambition, we even touch on the simple joys of relaxing with a glass of wine. Packed with thought-provoking discussions and personal anecdotes, this episode promises to keep you engaged from start to finish.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    1 時間 25 分
  • EP 43: LET’S HELP VENEZUELA. Giancarlodsousa - Actor/Influencer, providing support to Venezuela.
    2024/09/10

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    ¿Qué harías si lograras transformar tu vida radicalmente en solo una década? En este episodio, charlamos con Giancarlo, un hombre cuya historia de resiliencia y éxito te dejará sin palabras. Desde sus humildes comienzos recorriendo largas distancias en bicicleta para trabajar en restaurantes, hasta alcanzar el sueño de poseer un Ferrari, su viaje es una fuente de inspiración. Además, nos comparte las dificultades actuales para encontrar trabajo como actor debido a los cambios en la producción televisiva, y cómo ha enfrentado cada obstáculo con determinación y esperanza.

    La inseguridad en Venezuela es otro tema crucial que abordamos. Reflexionamos sobre el miedo constante que sienten los ciudadanos al desplazarse, incluso en trayectos cotidianos, y la adaptación necesaria para sobrevivir en un entorno tan hostil. Comparando la situación con otros países de América Latina como Colombia y Cuba, profundizamos en cómo las recientes decisiones políticas podrían empeorar aún más la situación. También tocamos las tácticas de represión del gobierno, desde colectivos hasta la influencia cubana, y cómo esto afecta la vida diaria de los venezolanos.

    Finalmente, exploramos la crisis humanitaria y la presión migratoria que enfrenta Venezuela. Las redes sociales se han convertido en un recurso vital para informar y resistir la censura gubernamental, pero no sin riesgos. Discutimos el impacto de la migración venezolana en otros países, especialmente en Estados Unidos, y las posibles implicaciones políticas si figuras como Donald Trump vuelven al poder. Concluimos con una reflexión sobre la práctica de dar propinas y cómo estas experiencias nos conectan con nuestras raíces y culturas. Acompáñanos para entender mejor las complejidades de la vida en Venezuela y la lucha constante por la libertad y la dignidad.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    46 分
  • EP 42: Jody Strittmatter & mental coach Bobby Dughi on building mentally strong, successful athletes
    2024/09/05

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    What if balancing professional expertise and personal parenting wasn't as complicated as it seems? In our latest episode, we sit down with Bobby, a mental conditioning coach who’s no stranger to the wrestling mat, and Jody, a celebrated youth wrestling coach, to uncover the unique challenges and rewards of coaching their own children. By sharing personal anecdotes and discussing the intersection of sports psychology and parenting, we promise you'll gain valuable insights into fostering both mental resilience and a love for the sport in young athletes.

    Discover how focusing on effort and improvement can transform a young athlete's experience. Through the stories of wrestlers like Jason Nolte and Spencer Lee, we delve into the varied responses kids have to training and competition. We explore the significance of adapting coaching styles to meet individual needs, underscoring the importance of a supportive and positive environment. Learn from our guests' experiences on how to handle early aggressive tactics and their aftermath, and the crucial role of a balanced approach in youth sports parenting.

    Ever wondered how financial incentives, faith, and technology are shaping the landscape of youth athletics? Our conversation extends to these broader impacts, highlighting the importance of fostering an environment that promotes both athletic excellence and personal development. Whether it's through the lens of wrestling or other sports like tennis, we discuss the critical transition periods for young athletes, the role of extrinsic rewards, and the evolving dynamics of early sports participation. Join us for a heartfelt exploration of guiding young athletes towards their fullest potential and ensuring they find joy and fulfillment in their journey.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    1 時間 34 分
  • EP 41: Daniel Hazan the NBA's youngest jewish Agent
    2024/09/02

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    What if you could turn a childhood dream into a successful career? Join us as we sit down with Daniel Hazan, a New York native who transformed his passion for basketball into a thriving career as an NBA sports agent. From his entrepreneurial spirit that led him to pitch a coffee cup advertising business on Shark Tank, to his relentless dedication in the competitive world of sports management, Daniel shares his journey filled with unexpected turns and invaluable lessons. You'll hear about the crucial role his upbringing and his parents' hard work ethic played in shaping his professional path.

    This episode dives deep into the shifting landscape of collegiate and professional basketball. Learn how substantial short-term earnings in college are changing athletes' decisions and how European players are making their mark with a fundamental approach to the game. We also navigate through the complexities of the current conflict in Israel, discussing its impact on innocent civilians, and emphasize the importance of building strategic relationships with youth coaches and AAU programs in nurturing young talent. Daniel's gripping stories, from the challenges of his early career to pivotal moments like his first draft pick, offer a raw and inspiring look at what it takes to succeed in the sports industry.

    Finally, we discuss the importance of cultural practices within the Jewish community and how they contribute to financial success. Daniel's personal anecdotes about overcoming early career struggles, seizing opportunities in the NBA Summer League, and maintaining professionalism offer a treasure trove of insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and sports agents. Don't miss out on this compelling conversation that blends personal stories with professional wisdom, providing a unique lens into the world of sports management and entrepreneurship.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    1 時間 20 分
  • Insiders Insight: NAR Settlement with the Chairman of FREC
    2024/08/03

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    Curious about how recent national developments are reshaping the real estate landscape? Our latest episode promises an in-depth exploration of these dynamic changes, with a special focus on Colorado's resistance to mandatory buyer brokerage agreements. We'll break down the differences between these agreements and traditional listing agreements, emphasizing the critical need for professionalism and well-structured processes when working with buyers. Join us as Cadillac, a distinguished instructor and two-time award winner, shares his invaluable insights on the importance of formal agreements in the industry.

    Navigating a challenging luxury condo market in Fort Lauderdale, Dania, and Hollywood? We analyze the current surplus of inventory that's turning the tides in favor of buyers and discuss the implications for sellers, especially those with older properties. Our discussion covers essential industry regulations, the evolving compensation structures, and the critical need for agents to stay ahead of the curve. We also touch on the significance of fair competition and the necessity for ongoing education and stricter licensing requirements to enhance industry standards.

    Ever wondered about the complexities and legalities of buyer brokerage agreements? We delve into the critical sections, potential termination issues, and the importance of protecting both brokers and consumers. Learn how to manage multiple agreements, avoid legal pitfalls, and ensure clear communication and trust-building with your clients. Additionally, we discuss the nuances of practicing real estate within specific geographical boundaries and the evolving compensation models that could reshape the industry. This episode is packed with practical advice and expert insights you won't want to miss.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    2 時間 54 分
  • EP40: Politics, Racism, religion, sexuality, Gender, DEI and everything else that gets you canceled
    2024/08/02

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    What if hiring for diversity is actually undermining our most critical institutions? Join us as we unpack this contentious question, starting with a humorous recount of our Zoom mishaps before diving into the serious implications of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. In this episode, we dissect the Secret Service's handling of a Trump assassination attempt, questioning whether DEI-driven hiring practices could be compromising national security. Our friend Nolan joins the conversation, adding his unique perspective on the complexities of identity, and why he prefers "Black American" over "African American."

    We venture beyond politics and security into the realms of aviation, sports, and parenting, raising concerns about the potential pitfalls of prioritizing identity over merit. Through personal stories and real-life examples, we explore how these policies impact everything from pilot selection to the way we raise our children. Nolan's insights help us delve deeper into the nuanced interplay between identity and qualifications, challenging the rationale behind identity-based accommodations in competitive environments.

    As we navigate through societal changes, we reflect on how modern media, education, and evolving perceptions of patriotism shape our world. From the overemphasis on LGBTQ representation in media to the shifting attitudes toward national symbols, we question how these dynamics affect future generations. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional wisdom and delves into the heart of today's most pressing societal debates.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    1 時間 25 分
  • Episode 39: The Fighter's Spirit in Entrepreneurship and Life
    2024/03/24

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    Stepping into the ring of life with the tenacity of a seasoned fighter and founder of BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship) our guest, David Feldman takes us through a gripping journey from the wrestling mats of Marple Newtown to the challenging world of combat sports business. With each anecdote, Feldman punches through the conventional, revealing how a blend of street smarts and hard knocks equips one with an authentic edge in business and personal relationships. He doesn't pull any punches when discussing the profound effects of personal tragedy on his life's trajectory, offering a raw look at how adversity can shape not just a person, but an entrepreneur.

    As the discussion shifts to the spectacle of Mike Tyson potentially squaring off with Jake Paul, we navigate the psychological ballet of boxing—a dance where age, experience, and the ability to sell a fight are as crucial as the punches thrown. Feldman breaks down the intricacies of promoting in the fight industry, illuminating the path to success amidst the shadows of giants like UFC. It's a conversation that's as much about the sweet science of boxing as it is about the strategic sparring needed to build a thriving company in the competitive arena of combat sports.

    Our conversation rounds off with soul-baring reflections on the essence of perseverance, the lifeblood of any successful entrepreneur. Feldman shares stories of resilience and determination, affirming that the road to success is often unpaved and treacherous. He highlights the value of raw entrepreneurial grit, underlining how each setback, each bruise, can steel one's resolve. We close with a powerful reminder to maintain perspective and gratitude, the significance of community, and the shared triumph in each other's victories—a knockout conclusion to an episode that's as heartening as it is enlightening.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    39 分
  • Becoming a Banker to the Stars: A Conversation with JC, Division President of Centennial Bank
    2023/12/13

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    Ever wonder how an ordinary teller can rise to the coveted position of 'banker to the stars'? In our latest episode, we pick the brain of JC, the division president of Centennial Bank in Southeast Florida, who did just that. From humble beginnings to rubbing shoulders with big-name clients like Rick Ross and Dwayne Wade, JC's narrative is an engaging blend of grit, ambition, and success.

    We kick off the episode with JC's fascinating insights on the banking industry, the challenges, and how he capitalized on opportunities in wealth management and private banking. If you've ever wondered about the dynamics of dealing with high-profile clients, building the right team, or staying ahead in an ever-evolving business arena, JC's experiences are a gold mine. But that's not all; we also delve into the critical aspects of success, status, loyalty in business, and the significance of trusting your instincts.

    Moving beyond banking, we take a quick detour into the thriving Miami real estate market. We dissect the impact of economic fluctuations on property values and the state of the insurance market in Florida. Wrapping up the episode, we highlight the resilience and determination needed to rebuild post a natural disaster. This episode is more than just a conversation; it's a ticket to valuable insights, riveting tales, and a peek into the life of a banker who has truly seen it all.

    Real Estate Talk Podcast with Jesus Castanon - @retalkpodcast: The Ultimate Real Estate Unveiling! Raw, Real & Revealing insights from industry experts


    Dive headfirst into real estate's most electrifying depths with industry legends - Jesus Castanon, Josh Cadillac, and Richard L. Barbara. Why legends? With billion-dollar deals, groundbreaking innovations, and wisdom that's transformed the landscape, they've not just witnessed the game; they've been the game-changers. And if that's not enough, they're joined by a parade of industry-expert guests, spilling secrets and dishing advice that you won't hear anywhere else.


    Expect RAW, REAL strategies that shook the market, REVEALING insights, and timely takes on today's market, coupled with actionable advice.


    This isn't your typical real estate chitchat. This is RETalkPodcast - where the titans and top minds of the industry unite. Dive in, and prepare to have your real estate perceptions rocked!


    Meet The Legends:


    Jesus Castanon: Visionary CEO of Real Estate EMPIRE Group, transforming property transactions into success stories.

    Josh Cadillac: Renowned real estate coach, national speaker, and author; revolutionizing the art of 'closing for life.'

    Richard L. Barbara, Esq.: Florida's legal luminary, pioneering change and setting the gold standard in real estate advocacy.

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    49 分