The Shift - Build Your Life On Your Own Terms
Welcome to ”The Shift” – the podcast that empowers you to make a change in your life and chase your dreams with passion and purpose! If you are tired of feeling stuck in a life that doesn’t fulfill you, if you have big dreams and ambitions but struggle to turn them into reality, If you want to break free from self-doubt and limited beliefs, join us every week to listen to inspiring stories from regular people just like you, actionable insights, and the motivation you need to make the shift towards your own dreams.
Episodes
Saturday Mar 09, 2024
Episode #21: Olympian Entrepreneur: LaVonne Idlette's Winning Formula
Saturday Mar 09, 2024
Saturday Mar 09, 2024
Get ready for an inspiring episode as we dive into the extraordinary life of LaVonne Idlette, an Olympian turned entrepreneur. Join us as LaVonne shares her incredible journey from the tracks of London 2012 to owning a portfolio of successful companies. Discover the winning mindset that propels her to triumph in both athletics and business and get ready to be inspired by the heart of a true champion!
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Connect with LaVonne
LN: Linkedin.com/in/lavonneidlette
IN: Instagram.com/lalahurdles2
TW: Twitter.com/idlette
Web Lalahurdles2.com
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Episode #20: From living in a van into multi-million dollar triumphs
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Alex Alexander, a testament to resilience and perseverance. From hardships that led him to live in a van on food stamps to managing a $5 million portfolio, Alex shares the pivotal moments that transformed setbacks into million-dollar triumphs. This episode is a beacon for those seeking inspiration to overcome challenges and turn adversity into opportunities.
How to find Alex on social:
FaceBook Page
Alex's Take on Mission Statement
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Borrow from Y2 Lending for your next fix and flip project or invest alongside us. That’s right. You can get into real estate without being a landlord by being on the lending side. Be the bank. You’ll have an opportunity to park your money safely, securely, and confidently and get stable, predictable, and passive returns. There is NO volatility, management fees, and hidden fees. Choose yearly returns and make them compound monthly. You can also invest with self directed accounts: IRA and 401K.
👉 Book a discovery call
👉 See the offering page
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
Episode #19: A Journey From Cubicles To Storages
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
Saturday Jan 06, 2024
In this episode, Andrew Leedom, a former Professional Engineer, shares the unexpected twists and turns that led him from the confines of corporate cubicles to the dynamic world of self-storage entrepreneurship.
Discover the pivotal moments that prompted Andrew to question the traditional trajectory of his career. Faced with the toll of stress, time away, and sacrifices demanded by the corporate ladder, he made a courageous commitment to the seemingly impossible – starting his own business in self-storage.
Absorbing knowledge from podcasts, books, courses, conferences, and mentorship, Andrew transitioned from engineering to self-storage. Within 18 months, he not only left his high-paying engineering job but also created over $1 million in value in the world of self-storage.
👉 How to contact Andrew
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrew.leedom.10
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-leedom-pe-14961943/
Website: www.selfstoragestewardship.com
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Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Episode #18: John Evans’ Rise from Engineering to Entrepreneurship
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Get ready for an engaging conversation that explores not just the rise in the corporate world but the entrepreneurial mindset that fueled John Evans' trajectory from engineering to entrepreneurship. This is a story of resilience, adaptability, and the transformative power of combining hands-on experience with a visionary spirit. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and the unique twists that define John Evans' remarkable ascent.
👉 Connect with John Evans
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Email: john@thealliance-companies.com
John's FB Profile Link is Here
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Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Episode #17: Debt to Dreams: Escaping $61K in Debt through Real Estate Wholesaling
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Jen and Rob's story unfolds In Browntown, Virginia. A true tale of resilience, love, and a daring leap into the unknown. 💪❤️
Jen, Former Fairfax County dispatcher and Rob, former police officer battled a staggering $61,000 debt, facing food scarcity and losing their home twice. 💸🏡
But a radical idea changed their destiny. 🌠
Tune in, as we unravel their inspiring journey from skepticism to success. 🗝️
With taking massive action, unwavering faith in each other and real estate wholesaling, they conquered adversity and achieved the unimaginable. 📈🌅
Let’s go! 🚀🚀
👉 How to contact Jen and Rob
➡️ Jen’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jennifer.lacombe.71
➡️ Rob’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=25820347
➡️ Instagram: @rob_cast253, @jen_castillo810
➡️ Website: castillovisionaryinvestments.com
📺 To watch this episode, head over to our YouTube channels:
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We provide capital to real estate investors and wholesalers and high yield returns to private investors. Learn more: https://y2lending.com/invest
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Episode #16: Unleashing Real Estate Power: From Federal Agent to 540+ Doors
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Step right into the action-packed life of Branton Blount, a man whose journey knows no boundaries! 🚀 Originally from the East Coast, he ventured into federal law enforcement in the military at a young age of 19. As fate would have it, he graduated boot camp just months before the life-altering events of 9-11 unfolded. From there, Branton's life took a series of exciting twists and turns - from college to the National Guard, and then overseas deployments, where he served as a military police and later a criminal investigator.
Bridging his military experiences, Branton embarked on a remarkable federal law enforcement career, taking him around the globe on fraud investigations and executive protection missions. 🌍 But the excitement didn't stop there! Las Vegas, Nevada became an unexpected destination as family priorities led Branton to leave behind long commutes and embrace new adventures in the hot desert city. 😎
Fast forward to the present, Branton stands at a pivotal crossroad, where professional growth takes center stage. As he reflects on his journey, he realizes that life's true treasures lie not in reaching destinations but in the thrill of exploration and discovery. Join us as Branton shares captivating stories of digging deep into the unknown, uncovering red flags, and embracing change with an open heart.
Get ready for an inspiring episode that will leave you energized and eager to explore new frontiers in your own life! 🎉 Tune in now for the adventure of a lifetime! 🔍🔥
👉 How to contact Branton
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/branton.blount
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/branton_blount/
📺 To watch this episode, head over to our YouTube channels:
https://bit.ly/3GVZ4rN
Brought to you by Y2 Lending:
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We provide capital to real estate investors and wholesalers and high yield returns to private investors. Learn more: https://y2lending.com/invest
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Episode #15: From Struggles to Success and the Pursuit of Freedom
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Join us on this extraordinary journey with Amin, the child of brave immigrants who left everything for a new life. 💪🚀
Experience inspiring stories of resilience, ambition, and the pursuit of freedom as we dive into Amin's captivating tale. From rebuilding lives to embracing flexibility, he'll share powerful lessons that resonate with us all. 🌈😃
Chase your dreams, find work-life harmony, and cherish life's precious moments. ❤️🙌🎉
Don't miss this heartfelt and uplifting episode that will leave you inspired to seize the day! Tune in now!
👉 How to contact Amin
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amin.m.mohd
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aminmohd_/
📺 To watch this episode, head over to our YouTube channels:
https://bit.ly/3GVZ4rN
Brought to you by Y2 Lending:
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We partner with real estate investors and wholesalers who need capital and provide high yield returns to private investors. Learn more: https://y2lending.com/invest
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Episode #14: From Business Boom to Breakthrough: A Wild Ride of Success and Rediscovery
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Buckle up for an electrifying episode as we dive into Jimmy and Stephanie Thorpe’s whirlwind journey. Imagine being wildly successful at just 30 years old, with 60 employees and multiple thriving businesses. 💰
But life had other plans, and they made a bold choice to sell everything, take a break, and embark on an unforeseen diversion into the railway industry, all while juggling real estate ventures and battling insurance challenges. 🤯😱
Their path is filled with twists and turns, from a contracting background to welding, and even a venture into the bar and restaurant scene. They candidly share the lessons learned and the importance of strategic growth. Join us as they reveal the secrets to finding happiness and rediscovering themselves after the chaos of success. 💪
This captivating episode is packed with stories of resilience, wisdom gained from life's knocks, and the power of bouncing back stronger than ever. Tune in and get ready to be inspired and motivated as we uncover the exhilarating journey from boom to breakthrough. 🔥
👉 How to contact Jimmy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100009194241357
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Y2 Lending, LLC is a hard money bank. We help real estate investors to easily borrow money or diversify private investors' portfolios with passive income.
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Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Episode #13: From Sleeping in a Mud Room to Multifamily Mastery
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Join us in this captivating episode as we sit down with Tinny Colin, a young and driven real estate enthusiast. At just 25 years old, Taney embarked on his real estate journey while juggling school and a part-time job by wholesaling multiple deals virtually from the snowy lands of Vermont before seeking warmer opportunities in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Tinny shares the bold steps he took to leverage his wholesaling profits as a down payment for his first home in Gastonia, a transitioning neighborhood. With a determination to house hack, he rented out rooms, even transforming a humble mud room into his temporary sleeping quarters. Did the sacrifice pay off?
Tune in to find out and get ready to be motivated as Tinny’s determination and strategic approach take center stage in this exhilarating episode. This episode is packed with inspiring stories, valuable insights, and the resilient spirit of a young real estate investor who turned challenges into opportunities. Let’s go!
👉 How to contact Tinny
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tinny.colin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinny-colin-colin-estates-624a001a1/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinestates/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinny_colin/
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Y2 Lending, LLC is a hard money bank. We help real estate investors to easily borrow money or diversify private investors' portfolios with passive income.
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Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Welcome to an exhilarating episode filled with twists, turns, and triumphs as we dive into the extraordinary journey of Kris Morin. Once a science teacher, he takes us on a thrilling adventure that defies expectations and showcases the power of embracing an unconventional path to success. 🎢 🚀
Kris reveals how his insatiable curiosity and hunger for more led him to step out of the traditional teaching realm and venture into the fast-paced world of business consulting. Against all odds and amidst skepticism, Kris seized the opportunity to become a consultant at a renowned firm, challenging the notion that only Ivy Leaguers with business degrees could excel in such a field. 💡💼
Balancing his demanding consulting career for Fortune 150 companies with other ventures, Kris experienced a whirlwind of adventures, fueled by determination and a fearless spirit.
Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and motivated to unleash your own untapped potential and hold on tight as Kris takes us through his entrepreneurial journey, sharing the audacious moves he made along the way. From founding a Ferrari wholesale dealership to ultimately transitioning into the multifamily real estate industry, Kris proves that with perseverance and a refusal to accept "no" for an answer, dreams can become extraordinary realities. 🌟💪
Buckle up, because this is a journey you won't want to miss! Let’s GO! 🎉🔥
👉 How to contact Kris
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kris.morin.906/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kris-morin-ba2953198
Website: https://bit.ly/Learn-How-To-Invest-With-Kris
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Y2 Lending, LLC is a hard money bank. We help real estate investors to easily borrow money or diversify private investors' portfolios with high-yield returns.
👉 Ask us how: https://y2lending.com/invest