Best Alec Hanson Podcasts (2025)

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Mortgage Leadership, Building a Personal Brand & Surviving the Crash with Alec Hanson 1:34:09

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In this unfiltered and inspiring episode of The Way with Dino Katsiametis, mortgage leader, content creator, and industry veteran Alec Hanson shares his incredible journey—from closing $85M in loans in his first year to becoming a driving force at LoanDepot. Alec opens up about his early insecurities, lessons from the 2008 financial collapse, and h…

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7/11/2025: Cory Provus, and Walker Braaten 1:29:40

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Guest Include: - Cory Provus, Minnesota Twins PXP Broadcaster - Walker Braaten, NDSU 2025 football signee

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7/10/2025: Matt Larsen, Sam Goetzinger, and Cadey Shipman 1:30:12

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Guest Include: - Matt Larsen, NDSU Athletic Director - Sam Goetzinger, WDAY Sports - Cadey Shipman, NDSU Softball Commit

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7/9/2025: Drew Trafton, Morgan Milbrath, and Sage Hanson 1:29:04

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Guest Include: - Drew Trafton, Forum Content Director - Morgan Milbrath, Sheyenne girls basketball head coach - Sage Hanson, T-G-U senior forward

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7/8/2025: Mike McFeely, Payton Wallen, and Peder Naatz 1:30:05

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Guest Include: - Mike McFeely, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Columnist - Payton Wallen, MSU Moorhead 2026 QB Commit - Peder Naatz, Hawley Head Football Coach

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S7E4 | Know Thyself: Why Personal Brands Need to Be Personal 17:09

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If your brand feels generic, you’re doing it wrong. In this episode of Modern Lending Lab LIVE, Alec Hanson makes the case for authenticity as your #1 growth tool in 2025. It’s not about being polished. It’s not about having the trendiest content. It’s about being real, because personal brands only work when they’re actually personal. Alec shares w…

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7/7/2025: Sam Herder, and Jeff Kolpack 1:29:41

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Guests Include: - Sam Herder, HERO Sports - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead

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7/4/2025: Cory Provus, Austin Hieb, Chad Koel 1:30:17

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Guests include: Cory Provus, Minnesota Twins PXP Broadcaster; Austin Hieb, University of Jamestown AD and; Chad Koel, Northland Outdoors host

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7/3/2025: Kody Morgan, and Alec Ausmus 1:29:38

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Guests Include: - Kody Morgan, NDSU DT Coach - Alec Ausmus, KSTP Sports

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7/2/2025: Drew Trafton, Danny Lachenmayer, and Kobe Russell 1:29:43

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Guests Include: - Drew Trafton, Forum Content manager - Danny Lachenmayer, LSU Pitcher - Kobe Russell, NDSU FB Commit

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7/1/2025: Mike Mcfeely, Tim Polasek, and Q Barnslater 1:29:53

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Guests Include: - Mike Mcfeely, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Columnist - Tim Polasek, NDSU head football coach - Q Barnslater, NDSU Football Commit

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S7E3 | Content Strategy 101: What to Say and How to Say It 16:01

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🎯 What You’ll Learn: The 3 content categories Alec uses every week How to speak with confidence—even if you’re not a “content person” Why trying to be clever is killing your message The importance of being specific, not polished How to sound like yourself while still delivering value ⏱️ Timestamps for YouTube + Show Notes 00:00 – Intro: The 2 Thing…

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Chris Piro on Hustle, Discipline, and Building a Bulletproof Pipeline of Mortgage Clients 53:26

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In this no-holds-barred episode of The Way with Dino Katsiametis, mortgage entrepreneur Chris Piro shares his remarkable journey—from nearly becoming a chef to leading a multi-state mortgage firm and closing over $150 million a year. Chris reveals how cold-calling shaped his success, why discipline creates true freedom, and how he built a client ba…

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6/30/2025: Jeff Kolpack, and Bill Chaves 1:29:52

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Guests Include: - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead - Bill Chaves, UND Athletic Director

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6/27/2025: Cory Provus, and Jacksen Moni 1:29:48

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Guests include: 9:35 am - Cory Provus, Minnesota Twins Play by Play Broadcaster 10:00 am - Jacksen Moni, Former NDSU Forward

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6/26/2025: Easton Stick, Grant Nelson, and Sam Goetzinger 1:29:53

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Guests Include: - Sam Goetzinger, WDAY Sports - Grant Nelson, Alabama/NDSU Forward - Easton Stick, Atlanta Falcons QB/NDSU QB, 2014-18

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6/25/2025 Jayden Price, Landon Koenig, and Ryan Burns 1:29:37

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Guest Include: -Jayden Price, New Orleans Saints CB, NDSU CB (2018-23) -Landon Koenig, Ole Miss Pitcher; NDSU baseball (2024-25) -Ryan Burns, Gopher Illustrated

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6/24/2025: Cody Mauch, Grey Zabel, Jason Monilaws, and Wade Gilbertson 1:29:58

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Guests Include: - Cody Mauch, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Right Guard - Grey Zabel, Seattle Seahawks First Round Draft Pick - Jason Monilaws, Hankinson Head Football Coach - Wade Gilbertson, Wahpeton Head Football Coach

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S7E2 | How to Grow a Digital Community (and Why It Matters) 18:25

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You’ll Learn: • The #1 reason most content creators never convert leads • How to shift from broadcasting to belonging • Real tactics to nurture engagement with your audience • Why the new referral system is happening online • How to build a community without needing 10k followers ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome & Topic Introduction 01:40 – Why Commu…

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Mortgage Powerhouse Brian Covey on Faith, Focus & Scaling Your Business 1:01:03

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In this powerful episode of The Way, Dino Katsiametis sits down with Brian Covey—former professional soccer player turned mortgage executive and leadership coach—for a deep dive into the mindset, faith, and strategy that fuel high-performance business. Brian shares his journey from the soccer field to becoming a top producer and respected leader in…

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6/23/2025: Colter Nuanez, Jeff Kolpack, and Jett Feeney 1:30:37

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Guest Include: - Colter Nuanez, Skyline Sports - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead - Jett Feeney, Moorhead junior quarterback

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6/20/2025 Chris Howell, Jake Skarperud, Avery Bartels, Matt Cook and, Greg McCullough 1:30:05

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Guests include: Chris Howell, Moorhead CC Head Professional; Jake Skarperud, NDSU junior golfer; Avery Bartels, NDSU sophomore golfer; Kindred 4-time state champion; Matt Cook, Rose Creek Head Pro and; Greg McCullough, Former Edgewood Head Pro

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6/19/2025: Caden Ward, Ian Simonich, Tyler Klein, and Alec Ausmus 1:29:15

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Guest Include: - Caden Ward, NDSU FB Commit - Ian Simonich, NDSU Golfer - Tyler Klein, Fargo North Hockey Coach - Alec Ausmus, KSTP Sports

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6/18/25: Drew Trafton, Cal Jones, and Jared Lentz 1:29:58

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Guest Include: -Drew Trafton, Forum Content Director -Cal Jones, NDSU Baseball Commit -Jared Lentz, UJ Head Golf Coach

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6/17/2025: Mike Mcfeely, and Rachel Herzog 1:29:42

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Guest Include: - Mike Mcfeely, Forum of FM - Rachel Herzog, NJ Devils Analyst

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S7E1 | Beat Zillow, Rocket & Redfin at Their Own Game 26:31

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🎯 Listen in to learn: Why brand awareness beats product every time The shift from one-to-one to one-to-many marketing How to combine human connection with digital scale Why “making one video a week” is NOT a strategy And what to do TODAY to grow your influence ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome Back & Season 7 Launch 01:45 – The Power of Brand Recall: I…

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6/16/2025: Sam Herder, Chris Howell, Godson Rufus-Okomhanru 1:29:16

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Guests include: Sam Herder, HERO Sports Chris Howell, Moorhead country club head pro Godson Rufus-Okomhanru, 2026 bison commit

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6/13/2025: Cory Provus, Dustin Martin, and Mike Gullingsrud 1:29:56

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Guest Include: - Cory Provus, Twins PXP Announcer - Dustin Martin, Detroit Lakes Girls Golf Head Coach - Mike Gullingsrud, Red Lake County Baseball coach

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6/12/2025: Matt Larsen, Sam Goetzinger, and Alec Ausmus 1:28:47

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Guest include: - Matt Larsen, NDSU Athletic Director - Sam Goetzinger, WDAY Sports - Alec Ausmus, KSTP Sports

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6/11/2025: Drew Trafton, Dillon Vogt, Ryan Babatz, and Joe Kramlich 1:29:42

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Guest Include: - Drew Trafton, Forum Content Director - Dillon Vogt, WDAY Meteorologist - Ryan Babatz, NDSU 2025 Football Signee - Joe Kramlich, 2025 Class B state golf champion

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6/10/2025 Terry Horan, Spencer Waege, and Kenna Curry 1:30:23

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Terry Horan Concordia head football coach, Spencer Waege Former Bison FB great, and Kenna Curry UND Senior thrower

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Greg Sher on Mortgage Mastery, AI Disruption & Why Leadership Must Evolve Now 59:53

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In this powerhouse episode of The Way with Dino Katsiametis, Dino sits down with Greg Sher—mortgage executive, media powerhouse, and host of the One on One podcast—for a candid and forward-thinking conversation on the future of lending, leadership, and technology in the mortgage industry. Greg shares: His unique journey from sportscasting to mortga…

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6/9/2025: Sam Herder, and Jeff Kolpack 1:29:47

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Guests Include: - Sam Herder, HERO Sports (VIA ZOOM) - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead

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6/6/2025: Greg Salvevold, Cory Provus, Kyle Grooms and, Dom's Dad 1:29:24

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Guests include: Greg Salvevold - Moorhead baseball coach; Cory Provus, Minnesota Twins play by play broadcaster; Kyle Grooms, Missouri Valley Chief Operating Officer and; Dom's Dad

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6/5/2025: Steve Kennedy, Sam Goetzinger, and Jory Collins 1:29:47

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Guests include: - Steve Kennedy, Retired NDSU men's golf coach - Sam Goetzinger, WDAY Sports - Jory Collins, NDSU women's basketball head coach

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6/4/2025: Drew Trafton, Ben Hynek, and Sam Roller 1:30:16

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Guests Include: - Drew Trafton, Forum Content Producer - Ben Hynek, Stanley Sophomore OL/DL - Sam Roller, NDSU Javelin Thrower

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6/3/2025:Mike McFeely, Sophie Scherweit, Hudson Dinger, and Tate Hermann 1:30:17

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Guests Include: - Mike McFeely, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Columnist - Sophie Scherweit, Central Cass senior shortstop - Hudson Dinger and Tate Hermann, Sheyenne baseball

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6/2/2025: Sam Herder, Jeff Kolpack, and Carter Evanson 1:30:25

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Guests Include: - Sam Herder, HERO Sports - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead - Carter Evanson, UND 2026 Basketball Commit

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5/30/2025: Eric Schmidt, Parker Puetz, Max Iversen and Dom's Dad 1:29:34

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Guests include: UND head football coach Eric Schmidt; NDSU starting pitcher Parker Puetz; Delano guard and NDSU 2026 men's basketball commit Max Iversen and Dom's Dad.

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5/29/2025: Jason Simpfenderfer, Logan Midthun and, Cory Erickson 1:28:56

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Guests include: Jason Simpfenderfer, Beulah Athletic Director; Logan Midthun, West Fargo Activities Director and; Cory Erickson, Hillsboro-CV Softball Coach

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5/28/2025: Drew Trafton, Cole Hage, Chris Harris and, Jadyn Keeler 1:29:35

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Guests include: Drew Trafton, Forum Content Director; Cole Hage, Kentucky Senior Outfielder; Chris Harris, NDSU senior wide receiver and; Jadyn Keeler, UND senior distance runner

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5/27/2025: Mike McFeely, Jamie Trachsel, Jason Beilke 1:29:51

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Guests Include: - Mike McFeely, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Columnist - Jamie Trachsel, Ole Miss Softball Coach - Jason Beilke, Sheyenne Baseball Coach

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Dominating the Mortgage Game — Tano Kapedani’s 200+ Loans per Year Strategy 56:34

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In this powerhouse episode of The Way with Dino Katsiametis, we sit down with Tano Kapedani, CEO of EZ Fundings, who personally closes 200+ loans a year—even in tough markets. Tano shares the exact strategies that skyrocketed his production, from mastering product knowledge to turning bank turndowns into goldmines. Discover how he built one of the …

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5/26/2025: Hans Anderson and Scott Kost 1:29:56

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Guests include: Hans Anderson, Fargo Davies Head Baseball Coach and Scott Kost, Central Cass Head Softball Coach

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5/23/2025: Logan Knight, Cory Provus, Trey Husar and Maurice Drayton 1:29:34

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Guests include: Logan Knight, NDSU Senior Pitcher; Cory Provus, Minnesota Twins Play by Play Broadcaster; Trey Husar, Northern Cass Senior Pitcher and; Maurice Drayton, The Citadel Head Football Coach

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5/22/2025: Abby Duchscherer, Rylee Routledge, Art Chase, and Alec Ausmus 1:29:23

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Guests include: 9:00 am - Abby Duchscherer, Alabama junior first base 9:35 am - Rylee Routledge, South Prairie sophomore guard 10:00 am - Art Chase, The Citadel Athletic Director 10:35 am - Alec Ausmus, KSTP Sports

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5/21/2025: Drew Trafton, Rory Beil, and Dave Richman 1:29:43

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Guests include: 9:20 am - Drew Trafton, Forum Content Producer 9:35 am - Rory Beil, Fargo Davies Track and Field Coach 10:00 am - Dave Richman, NDSU men's basketball head coach

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5/20/2025: Mike McFeely, Arienne Birch, and Kenyon Wingenbach 1:29:53

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Guests Include: - Mike McFeely, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead Columnist - Arienne Birch, NDSU High Jump Champion - Kenyon Wingenbach, Concordia Women's basketball assistant coach

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From Pastor to $100M Mortgage Pro: Sosi Avila’s Blueprint for Referral-Based Success 1:30:42

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In this action-packed episode of The Way, Dino Katsiametis sits down with Sosi Avila—former pastor turned top-producing mortgage advisor—to uncover how he went from missionary work in 27 countries to building a $100M mortgage business. Sosi shares his step-by-step playbook for mastering referrals, building strong realtor relationships, scripting pe…

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5/19/2025: Sam Herder, Jeff Kolpack, and Guy Fridley 1:30:01

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9:20 am - Best of Weekend 9:35 am - Sam Herder, HERO Sports 10:00 am - Jeff Kolpack, Forum of Fargo-Moorhead 10:35 am - Guy Fridley, Dickinson Athletic Director