This is Real Estate Investing FOR REAL! A show hosted by Jason Lavender, where each week we have on a real estate investing expert to discuss high-level strategies and helpful tips-and-tricks meant to inspire our listeners to take action and realize their potential; all from investors who are actually walking the talk! The Real Estate Investing FOR REAL Podcast is a premier source for aspiring real estate investors who are looking for the motivation and expert guidance they need to get into ...
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A podcast raising awareness of eating disorders in the Middle East, produced by the Middle East Eating Disorders Association, a not-for-profit aiming to support prevention and awareness of Eating Disorders, as well as professional training, research and support to patients across the whole Middle East area.Alongside guests and listeners’ questions, the podcast aims to cover a wide diversity of aspects regarding eating disorders’ diagnosis, treatment, recovery, as well as support to patients ...
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POWERS brings you inside the minds of world-class leaders who have built, battled, and succeeded at the highest levels. POWERS digs beyond the surface with questions driven by curiosity, uncovering stories and insights rarely shared publicly. Each episode delivers timeless wisdom and hard-earned lessons that apply across business and life. The show has earned a reputation for asking the right questions at the right moment. The focus is on timeless principles, proven through years of discipli ...
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As the owner and masseur for Live Well Therapeutic Massage in Monterey, CA I have the pleasure of meeting extraordinary humans. From military, business owners, golf pros, health pros, winemakers...the list goes on. Many have interesting stories, journeys, & breakthroughs, my mind began to stir. I need to take this somewhere - podcast! Then COVID hit & our lives changed. We were forced into lockdown, I was forced to look at life's uncertainty. I thought "What's Next?" Hence the name - "What's ...
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#394 - Alex Robinson - Co- Founder & CEO @ Juniper Square - The New Survival Code for GPs (Private Markets Are Rapidly Being Disrupted)
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1:01:15In today’s episode, I sit down with Juniper Square Co-Founder & CEO Alex Robinson for a conversation on the seismic shifts reshaping private markets and the future of investing. We dig into the impact of interest rate changes, the rise of retail investors, and why GPs face both opportunity and disruption in today’s environment. We also go deep on a…
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#393 - Alex Nyhan - CEO @ First Washington Realty - $9B Portfolio: How Neighborhood Centers Became the Most Resilient Asset in Real Estate
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1:05:17Alex Nyhan is the CEO of First Washington Realty and an owner in FWR's entities. FWR owns interests in and manages approximately $9 billion of top-quality grocery-anchored shopping centers across the United States. Alex is one of the sharpest minds in real estate and this episode is proof of that. I’ve had the good fortune of learning from Alex for…
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#392 - Jason Baxter - Co-Founder @ Fostr AI - What Elite CEOs Know About AI That Others Don’t
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1:02:32My Co-Founder, Jason Baxter, joins me once again to discuss the growth at FOSTR and how our team is thinking about the future of AI inside companies. Since our last conversation, Jason has sharpened his perspective on where the real value lies for businesses—moving beyond surface-level AI use cases to building the infrastructure that allows organiz…
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#391 - Chad Lavender - President of Capital Markets, North America @ Newmark
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1:05:56Chad Lavender is the President of Capital Markets - North America @ Newmark. In this episode we talk about his journey through commercial real estate, from starting out in development during the 2008 financial crisis to building one of the leading senior housing brokerage and advisory practices in the country. We cover how he navigated tough market…
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#390 - Barrett Linburg - Founder @ Savoy Equity Partners - Big Beautiful Opportunity Zones
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1:05:33We welcome back Barrett Linburg to the podcast for a deep dive into the evolution of Opportunity Zones and also his firm, Savoy. Barrett shares how his focus on Opportunity Zone projects has shaped Savoy, why these tax-incentivized investments are so compelling for long-term real estate strategies, and how his team has expanded into property manage…
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#389 - Imran Khan - Founder @ Proem Asset Mgmt - Investing In The Fourth Industrial Revolution
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55:24Imran Khan is the Founder at Proem Asset Management. In this episode we explore the arc of his remarkable career—from his early days as one of Wall Street’s top-ranked analysts to leading global IPOs and eventually launching his own hedge fund. We discuss: - Why gross margins are a critical indicator of fundamental shifts in a business - How he met…
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#388 - Mark Toro - CVO @ Toro Development Co. - Developing Generational Mixed Use "Fortresses"
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1:13:38Today’s guest is Mark Toro, Chief Vision Officer @ Toro Development Co, based in Atlanta, GA. Mark unpacks the philosophy, economics, and human-centered detail behind some of the most successful mixed-use developments in the country. We talk through his journey from building suburban power centers to pioneering immersive experiences like Avalon, Co…
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#387 - Ken Hersh - Co-Founder NGP Energy Capital Management - The Godfather of Energy Private Equity
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1:16:54Since 2016, Ken Hersh has served as President and CEO of the George W. Bush Presidential Center which houses the George W. Bush Library and Museum and the George W. Bush Institute. In 1988, he co-founded NGP Energy Capital Management, one of the nation’s largest natural resources private equity firms which pioneered private capital investing in the…
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#386 - Trent & Tyler Leon - Co-Founders @ Tilden Capital
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1:15:50Trent and Tyler Leon are the Co-Founders of Tilden Capital. Today, their business, Tilden Capital, has deployed billions of dollars into oil & gas minerals, royalties, and non-operated positions across the Permian and other domestic basins. We talk about growing up in a golf-obsessed family, attending IMG Academy, and competing at the highest level…
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#385 - Andrew Yaffe - CEO @ Dude Perfect - The Business of the World’s Most Trusted Entertainment Brand
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1:09:55Andrew Yaffe is the CEO of Dude Perfect. Prior to joining Dude Perfect, he served as Executive Vice President, Head of Social, Digital and Original Content at the NBA, leading the department responsible for all video, editorial, and documentary content produced and distributed by the NBA. We dive into the evolution of content strategy, how vertical…
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#384 - Jason Karp - Founder of HumanCo - Hedge Fund Mogul Trades Wall Street for Wellness
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1:21:11In this episode, Jason and I discuss one of the biggest challenges facing America today: the health crisis fueled by our food system. Jason, a former hedge fund manager turned health entrepreneur, shares how his personal journey through professional burnout, depression, and physical illness opened his eyes to the systemic problems in the way Americ…
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#383 - Hunter Pond - Founder @ Vandelay Hospitality Group - The Hottest Restaurateur in America
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1:21:49Hunter Pond is the founder of Vandelay Hospitality Group, one of the most recognizable restaurant portfolios in Texas. From dropping out of law school mid-exam to launching East Hampton Sandwich Co. with no industry experience, Hunter shares how a love for restaurants kickstarted a hospitality empire. We dive into the creation and evolution of VHG.…
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#382 - Hiten Samtani - Founder @ ten31 Media - CRE is the Ultimate Business Bloodsport
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1:07:08Hiten Samtani is the founder and editorial director of ten31, a new media company focused on market-moving insider coverage of the most important and least understood industries. He is the author of The Promote, a newsletter that readers have likened to commercial real estate's answer to Matt Levine's "Money Stuff," and a publication that has built…
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#381 - Chris Powers & Jason Baxter - Launching Fostr AI - The Right Way to Use AI at Work
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32:12Today’s episode is with Co-Founder, Jason Baxter, to introduce our latest venture, FOSTR AI—a company built to solve one of the most pressing challenges facing businesses today: how to implement AI in your business in a meaningful, aligned, and scalable way. We unpack the fragmented state of AI adoption across small to mid-sized businesses and expl…
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#380 - Paul Hedrick - Founder @ Tecovas - How Tecovas Became A Western Wear Empire
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1:10:46Paul Hedrick is the Founder of Tecovas, the leading high-quality western footwear, apparel, and accessories brand. In today’s episode, we discuss: - the origins of Tecovas and early founding stories, - what it takes to build an incredible brand - Tecovas’ retail “moat” - radical hospitality - how they managed through COVID - and more As Executive C…
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Hannah Lonergan: Ayurveda, Healing & Building a Healthy Self Through Yoga!
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47:11We welcome back Hannah Lonergan to today's podcast! She brings her insight and charm to the Live Well Studios, and we bring that to you! We hope you enjoy our time with Hannah today! From Hannah's Website: I am an Ayurvedic Practitioner & Yoga Instructor. My goal with Health with Hannah is to personally work with you, to help deepen your relationsh…
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#379 - Steve Cockram - Founder of 5Voices - Know Yourself, Influence, & Building Stronger Relationships
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1:14:13Steve Cockram is an inspirational communicator, serial entrepreneur, and confidante to elite leaders worldwide. He is a best-selling author, creator of the 5 Voices communication system, and co-founder of GiANT, a global leadership consultancy working in 143 countries. His latest venture is called the “Relationship Revolution.” We discuss: - Why su…
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The Return of Austin Palacios Today's podcast of "What's Next?" features the triumphant return of Austin Palacios!More fun and great stories, along with some moments of truth and reflection.We ALWAYS have a good time when Austin stops by!Recorded: 2025-02-04https://instagram.com/livewelltm_montereyhttps://twitter.com/@SteveBLiveWellhttps://livewell…
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#378 - Kyle Bass - Founder/CIO @ Hayman Capital Management, L.P. - Invest In America
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1:12:51Kyle Bass is the Founder/CIO of Hayman Capital Management, L.P., an investment manager of private funds focused on global event-driven opportunities, and the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Conservation Equity Management, an impact and natural capital private equity firm. Kyle is also the Co-Chief Executive Officer of the newly formed Roc…
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Ryan Hokpins of Lavender Farms Company Stops By to Share a Wealth of Knowledge!
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47:56Our guest tonight is Ryan Hopkins of Lavender Creek Company, the co-owner of a local lavender farm in the Monterey Area. We learned a ton while talking about the lavender industry and how it is used in many different facets of life and healing. We hope you enjoy today’s podcast and maybe even go and check out what they have to offer! From Their Web…
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#377 - Morgan Housel - The Psychology of Money, Incentives, Investing, & Human Misjudgement
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1:16:44Morgan’s books have sold over seven million copies and have been translated into more than 60 languages. He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers and winner of the New York Times Sidney Award. MarketWatch named him one of the 50 most influential people in markets. He's a partner…
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Karen Lewis, Holographic Memory Resolution (HMR) Traumatic Memory Therapist, Is Today's Guest!
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1:24:47On thisSpecial Sunday Edition of the "What's Next?" podcast, we sit down with Karen Lewis of Mississippi who is involved with Holographic Memory Resolution(R), HMRFrom Her Website (https://www.ahealingpath.life/) :PRIOR TO HMR, Karen had been declared by two rheumatologists to be 100% disabled with rheumatoid arthritis and had been diagnosed with 3…
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#376 - Kevin Lavelle - Building Mizzen+Main, Influencer Partnerships, His New Startup Harbor
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1:24:37Kevin Lavelle is the CEO & Cofounder of Harbor. He’s also the Founder and Chairman of the Board at Mizzen+Main, where he invented the world’s first performance fabric dress shirt, ultimately driving it to hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. He successfully raised a growth round from L Catterton and established partnerships with athletes like …
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#375 - Jesse Tinsley - CEO @ Employer.com - Rescuing Bench, TikTok Purchase?, Battle Tested Acquisition Playbook
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54:54Jesse is a founder who bootstrapped and scaled Employer.com, Recruiter.com, Before You Apply, and BountyJobs.com into a $500M+ HR Tech powerhouse. He built these brands by solving global problems in EOR, payroll, hiring, and workforce management for companies of all sizes. Most recently, Jesse has gone viral for his public bid to acquire TikTok, al…
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Jason Adelaars Is Our 1st Guest of Season 5: Diver, Engineer, Hydroponic, and Story Teller
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1:07:29Welcome to Season 5!Our guest today is Jason Adelaars!Hydroponics, Diving, Oceanic Research, Weather, and Agriculture are just a few of his deep interests and we go over all those and more in today's podcast.During the podcast, he shares a story of diving in Bali and being underwater when an earthquake aftershock struck and he describes the inciden…
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Body Art, Piercing, & Jewelry Specialist Cody Vaughn of Vaughn Body Arts in Monterey!
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1:05:32I've known Cody for many years, having neighboring businesses and shared clients from time to time and I was excited to have him on the podcast.As you'll hear, he was born and raised here in Monterey, came up through the music scene with his band Pride Subject, and became Monterey County’s first and only studio dedicated exclusively to body piercin…
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70 Years of Sobriety Between Steve & Robert Ford: On Our New Years Eve 2025 "What's Next?"
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1:20:40Tonight's podcast was recorded on New Year's Eve for 2025 and we feel it is quite relevant, given the celebrations happening worldwide tonight.Both Steve and Robert are recovering alcoholics and have 70 years of sobriety between them, as well as a deep passion for those who are entangled in addictions. These next 80 minutes are full of reflections,…
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#374 - Krish Menon - Founder @ Angry Gods - How The World’s Most Iconic Brands Are Built
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1:09:07Krish is the Founder and CEO of Angry Gods, a strategy and creative consultancy. He has been involved in some of the most iconic brand stories of the past two decades, including the launch of the iMac, the resurrection of Adidas Originals, the explosion of Vitaminwater, American Express, and the rebrand of Virgin Galactic. As a partner at Culture, …
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#373 - Fernando De Leon - Founder & CEO @ Leon Capital Group
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1:15:02Fernando is the Founder and CEO of Leon Capital Group, a diversified holding company that operates assets in the real estate, financial services, healthcare, and technology industries. Leon takes the lead in conceiving, developing, owning, and operating businesses through a family-holding structure that oversees $10 billion of its own private asset…
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