The Dream Huge Podcast

Alex Coffman - Heroin Addict to Huge Deals - Teifke Real Estate

In this episode of the Dream Huge podcast, Pete Peterson and JP interview's Alex Coffman, a successful real estate investor and co-owner of Teifke Real Estate. Alex shares his journey from being a heroin addict to becoming a multi-millionaire real estate investor. He emphasizes the importance of not just being a real estate agent, but also investing in real estate to build wealth. Alex and his partner, Matthew Teifke, focus on buying larger assets and are building their investor base to fund these deals. They also offer educational resources and events to help others learn about real estate investing. The conversation revolves around the importance of building relationships in real estate investing and thinking big. Alex emphasize the need to constantly think bigger and push the team to achieve greater goals. They discuss the power of networking and staying in touch with investors. The conversation also touches on the fear of lack of control and the importance of being in control of one's life. Alex also shares his favorite books and resources that have inspired his success.
Takeaways
Real estate agents should not just focus on representing buyers and sellers, but also invest in real estate to build wealth.
Building an investor base is crucial for buying larger assets and expanding real estate investments.
Educational resources and events can help others learn about real estate investing and attract potential investors.
Alex Coffman journey from being a heroin addict to becoming a successful real estate investor is inspiring and shows that anyone can achieve success with determination and the right mindset. Building relationships is crucial in real estate investing
Constantly think bigger and push the team to achieve greater goals
Networking and staying in touch with investors is important
Fear of lack of control can drive one's actions
Favorite books and resources can inspire success
 
 

Parker Pursell - Pushing Your Limits: Lessons from Training for an Ironman

In this episode of the Dream Huge podcast, the hosts interview Parker Pursell, an expert in self-directed retirement accounts. They discuss the importance of taking control of your finances and investing in assets that make sense for you. Parker explains how self-directed retirement accounts work and the benefits they offer, such as the ability to invest in real estate and other alternative assets. He also shares his journey as an Ironman athlete and the lessons he learned from pushing himself physically and mentally. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the importance of financial empowerment and pursuing your dreams.
Takeaways
Self-directed retirement accounts provide individuals with the ability to invest in assets that make sense for them, such as real estate and alternative assets.
Taking control of your finances and investing in assets that align with your goals can lead to financial empowerment and freedom.
Pushing yourself physically and mentally, like training for an Ironman, can teach you valuable lessons about perseverance and the importance of saying 'yes' to challenges.
Financial success should be used as a tool to bless others and make a positive impact in the world.
 

The Dream Huge Podcast 100th Episode!! Celebrating Milestones, Top Moments, and Behind-the-Scenes Fun

Thank you everyone for tuning in!! You make the show awesome!! 100!!
The 100th episode of the Dream Huge podcast celebrates the milestone with a recap of favorite moments and guests. The hosts reflect on the impact of the podcast, share insights from top guests, and engage in a guessing game about the most viewed episodes on YouTube. The 100th episode of the Dream Huge Podcast features a lively discussion among the hosts, Pete Peterson, Mark Gray, Justin Bigelow, and John Pavlansky. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the most viewed YouTube guests, common themes from the podcast, personal updates from the hosts, and reflections on the podcast's journey.
Take Aways!!
Celebrating milestones is an opportunity to reflect on achievements and express gratitude.
Engaging with a diverse range of guests brings valuable insights and learning experiences.
Consistency and quality content contribute to the success of a podcast.
Engaging in interactive games and discussions adds an element of fun and engagement for the audience. The three rules of success: work hard, never give up, and dream huge are recurring themes in the podcast.
The hosts have experienced personal growth and success in real estate investing, with each sharing their individual updates and achievements.
The podcast has reached its 100th episode, defying the odds and demonstrating the hosts' commitment to consistency and quality content.
The guests on the podcast have shared inspiring stories of perseverance, faith, and family, highlighting the importance of these values in achieving success.
 

Brock Holliman - Modern Homes and Smart Investments

Brock Holliman, a Florida real estate investor, shares his journey and the three companies he runs: Holloman Capital Group (investment company), Brock Homes (construction company), and My New Rental (property management company). He emphasizes the importance of being prepared for curveballs in entrepreneurship and the need to keep pushing until something breaks through. Brock discusses his strategy of building new construction homes for rentals and sales to investors, focusing on modern and durable designs. He also highlights the tax benefits and the potential for appreciation in real estate investing
Takeaways
Be prepared for curveballs in entrepreneurship and keep pushing until something breaks through.
Building new construction homes for rentals and sales to investors can be a successful strategy.
Consider the tax benefits and potential for appreciation in real estate investing.
Focus on modern and durable designs to attract tenants and maintain low maintenance costs.
 
 

Mike Bender - Capturing Moments and Building Futures

In this episode of the Dream Huge podcast, Pete Peterson and his co-hosts interview Mike Bender, an entrepreneur and owner of Moby Booth, a photo booth company. Mike shares his journey from being an art major to working in a factory to becoming an entrepreneur. He explains how he got into the photo booth rental business and eventually transitioned to manufacturing and selling photo booths. Mike also discusses the importance of data capture and marketing in the photo booth industry. The conversation then shifts to Mike's experience building a new house and the challenges and lessons learned throughout the process. Building a house is like an entrepreneurial journey with peaks and valleys. Research the builder's front office and vendors. Consider working with a smaller, local builder for better customer service. Pay attention to details when walking floor models. Delegate decisions between partners to avoid conflicts. Visit the construction site regularly during the framing stage. Clarify what is included in the price and be prepared for change orders. Be aware of unexpected costs like stone countertops. Surround yourself with peers and mentors. Dream bigger and break down self-imposed limitations. Learn from failures and listen to the market. Utilize resources like Google, YouTube, and peers. Family and helping others are the greatest accomplishments.
Takeaways
Entrepreneurship can come from unexpected places and experiences.
Photo booths are not just for fun, they can be powerful marketing tools that capture customer data.
Building a house is a complex process that requires careful planning and attention to detail.
Multiple streams of revenue are important for business sustainability.
Providing excellent service and helping people should be the focus of any business. Building a house is similar to an entrepreneurial journey with its ups and downs.
Research the builder's front office and vendors to avoid potential issues.
Consider working with a smaller, local builder for better customer service.
Pay attention to details when walking floor models to assess craftsmanship and quality.
Delegate decision-making between partners to avoid conflicts.
Visit the construction site regularly during the framing stage to catch any issues.
Clarify what is included in the price and be prepared for change orders.
Be aware of unexpected costs, such as stone countertops.
Surround yourself with peers and mentors for support and guidance.
Dream bigger and break down self-imposed limitations.
Learn from failures and listen to the market to adapt and improve.
Utilize resources like Google, YouTube, and peers for knowledge and advice.
Family and helping others are the greatest accomplishments.
 

Jason Lamar - Mindset Mastery A Journey of Growth

In this episode, Pete Peterson and John Pavlansky interview Jason Lamar, an online influencer specializing in personal development. Jason shares his journey from a troubled past to becoming a mindset coach. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and taking responsibility for one's actions. Jason also discusses the challenges of growing on social media and offers advice on monetizing coaching services. He highlights the need for accountability in society and encourages individuals to focus on their own growth rather than seeking validation from others. The episode concludes with Jason sharing his biggest failure and the lesson he learned from it. In this conversation, Jason Lamar shares his insights on personal development, mindset training, coaching, and nutrition. He emphasizes the importance of having core principles and beliefs to guide decision-making and avoid distractions. Jason also highlights the value of being open to learning and constantly growing. He recommends books like 'The Slight Edge' and 'Meditations' as sources of inspiration. The conversation concludes with a rapid-fire round and Jason's reflection on his greatest accomplishment: getting his life together and inspiring others to do the same.
Takeaways
Take responsibility for your actions and focus on personal growth.
Authenticity is key to standing out on social media.
Don't blame external factors for your problems; take control of your own life.
Start pursuing your goals and dreams now; it's never too late to start.
Trust yourself and stick to your beliefs, even in the face of doubt. Have core principles and beliefs to guide decision-making and avoid distractions.
Be open to learning and constantly growing.
Read books like 'The Slight Edge' and 'Meditations' for inspiration.
Inspire others and make a positive impact.

McKenna Campbell - AIRBNB INVESTOR AT AGE 18 & HUGE PLANS!

In this episode, McKenna Campbell shares her journey of buying her first property at the age of 18 and becoming a successful real estate investor. She talks about the process of purchasing the property and renting out the units as Airbnb. McKenna also discusses her future investment plans and the importance of hard work and relationships in her success. She shares her experience working with John Pavlansky and being a part of Richland Young Professionals. McKenna offers valuable advice on building confidence and highlights her parents as her best resources. She also discusses her life in China and the importance of family. 
 
Takeaways
Start investing in real estate at a young age and take advantage of opportunities
Build relationships and network to find investment opportunities
Confidence is key in real estate and business
Hard work and perseverance are essential for success Books can inspire success and change mindset
Family and work-life balance are important
Facing fears can be a personal challenge
Building relationships with family is a great accomplishment

Nate Jenson - Data, Finance, and Entrepreneurship

In this episode, Pete Peterson and Justin Bigelow are joined by Nate Jenson, a fractional CFO and founder of Zero to CFO. They discuss the importance of data in business and how dashboards can help visualize financial information. Nate explains the difference between a CFO and an accountant and how his services differ from traditional accounting. They also touch on the importance of forecasting and cash management. Nate shares his personal journey of overcoming failure and the mindset required to be a successful entrepreneur. In this conversation, Nate Jenson shares his insights and experiences as an entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of discipline and staying the course, even on difficult days. Nate also discusses the need to identify opportunities and understand the demands of the marketplace. He highlights the reality of starting a business and the need for resilience and the willingness to pivot. Additionally, Nate emphasizes the importance of accounting and the value of education in his journey. 
 
Takeaways
Data is crucial for business success, and using dashboards can help visualize financial information.
A CFO provides strategic financial guidance, while an accountant focuses on recording and analyzing financial transactions.
Forecasting and cash management are essential for business planning and ensuring financial stability.
Overcoming failure requires a positive mindset and persistence in pursuing goals. Discipline and accountability are crucial for success as an entrepreneur.
Identifying opportunities and understanding market demands are key to building a successful business.
Resilience and the ability to pivot are essential when facing challenges.
Education and continuous learning play a significant role in entrepreneurial success.