Episodes
Episodes



Monday Feb 26, 2024
Dan Amaro - From Musician to Real Estate Maestro
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Welcome to another captivating episode of the Dream Huge Podcast! Join us as we sit down with the extraordinary Dan Amaro, a renowned real estate agent with a fascinating journey from the world of music to achieving phenomenal success in the real estate arena.
In this compelling conversation, Dan Amaro shares the incredible story of his transition from a musician to a top-tier real estate agent, closing an impressive $13.5 million in sales within just three years. Tune in as Dan delves into the pivotal role of extreme work ethic, resilience, and creative problem-solving in his rapid ascent within the real estate industry.
Discover the profound impact of personal transformation on Dan's business strategies and how it has fueled his success. Gain valuable insights into Dan's plans for scaling and growing his real estate business, along with his unwavering passion for music and potential collaborations on the horizon.
Dan generously imparts a wealth of lessons learned from his real estate journey, emphasizing the importance of believing in growth and potential, making wise investments, and embracing failure as a stepping stone to success. Learn about the crucial role mentors and a support system play in achieving milestones, along with Dan's book recommendations that inspire success.
The episode wraps up with Dan Amaro sharing his personal motivations as a father and expressing gratitude. Don't miss this inspiring conversation that bridges the worlds of real estate and music, only on the Dream Huge Podcast with Dan Amaro!
Key TakeAways:
Extreme work ethic, resilience, and problem-solving are key to achieving success in real estate.
Personal transformation and investing in oneself can have a positive impact on both personal and professional life.
Building systems and delegating tasks can help agents scale and grow their real estate business.
Balancing personal passions, such as music, with a real estate career can provide fulfillment and opportunities for creativity.
Continued growth and entrepreneurship are essential for long-term success in the real estate industry. Believe in your own growth and potential, and don't sell yourself short.
Invest wisely in real estate by focusing on proven systems, leads, and mentorship.
Learn from your failures and use them as opportunities for growth and improvement.
Surround yourself with mentors and a supportive network to help you succeed.
Read books that inspire success and provide valuable insights for your personal and professional growth.
Fatherhood can be a powerful motivator and source of purpose in life.



Monday Feb 19, 2024
Tracy Jones - Maintaining an abundance mindset
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Welcome to another empowering episode of the Dream Huge podcast, where we sits down with the incredible Tracy Jones, owner, of the Keller Williams Tracy Jones Team. Join us as we explore Tracy's awe-inspiring journey from addiction recovery to becoming a formidable force in the real estate industry.
In this candid conversation, Tracy unveils the transformative power of an abundance mindset, sharing how it became the cornerstone of her success. Hear firsthand about her dedication to supporting others, finding the delicate balance between personal and business goals, and how her fitness journey played a pivotal role in shaping her life and career.
Delve into the strategic insights Tracy gained from her experience, emphasizing the value of marketing, working leads, and the relentless pursuit of success in the competitive real estate landscape. Tracy's wisdom echoes through the episode as she underlines the significance of building authentic relationships with clients, treating them with kindness and respect, and leveraging tools like CRM for organizational efficiency.
This episode is a treasure trove of lessons as Tracy vulnerably shares her experiences with failure, the battle against self-doubt, and the profound lessons learned along the way. Discover the transformative power of continuous personal and professional growth, and the unparalleled strength found in collaboration.



Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
THROTTLE BURST LAUNCHES LIGHTNING ROD ENERGY SHOT!
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Dream Huge podcast! In this edition, Pete engages in a captivating conversation with none other than Danny Mignault, the ingenious founder of Throttle Burst and the mastermind behind the revolutionary Lightning Rod energy shot.
Join Pete and Danny as they delve into the fascinating journey of Lightning Rod, a pre-workout mix that emerged from Danny's personal quest for the perfect energy boost. Discover the pivotal moment when positive feedback from his own son transformed Lightning Rod from a personal concoction into a marketable sensation.
Explore the unique qualities of Lightning Rod, distinguishing itself from other pre-workout products by offering sustained energy, hydration, and focus, all without the unwelcome jitters or crashes. Danny unravels the secrets behind his grassroots marketing strategy, sharing insights into his successful partnerships with supercross riders, creating a symbiotic relationship where they not only promote the product but also share in the revenue.
In this episode, get an exclusive sneak peek into Danny's ambitious plans for Lightning Rod's future. Learn about upcoming developments, including the introduction of a powdered version and other innovative supplements that will further elevate the brand. Aspiring entrepreneurs, take note as Danny imparts invaluable advice, emphasizing the significance of unwavering belief in your product, extending a helping hand to others, and staying steadfastly committed to your entrepreneurial goals.
Tune in and let the Dream Huge podcast fuel your aspirations as Danny Mignault shares his remarkable journey of turning a personal passion into a thriving business venture, one Lightning Rod shot at a time.



Monday Feb 05, 2024
Ricky Carruth - Relationships over Transactions
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Welcome to another compelling episode of the Dream Huge Podcast! Join us as we engage in an insightful conversation with Ricky Carruth, renowned real estate broker, investor, and the #1 coach in the industry. In this episode, Ricky takes us on a 20-year journey through the highs and lows of his real estate career, offering invaluable insights and common-sense principles applicable to all facets of life and business. As a beacon of success, Ricky shares practical wisdom and personal anecdotes, including a captivating Bigfoot story that adds an intriguing twist to the conversation.
In this engaging conversation, Ricky Carruth sheds light on the misunderstood world of cold calling in real estate and underscores the importance of focusing on listings. From his humble beginnings in roofing to becoming a successful real estate professional, Ricky shares insights into building lasting relationships with sellers and the pivotal role it plays in his career.
As the discussion unfolds, Ricky delves into his experiences as an investor, recounting personal failures and the invaluable lessons they brought. He stresses the significance of education and hands-on experience in achieving success, along with sharing his favorite books and some intriguing personal anecdotes.
Join us as we wrap up with closing remarks and contact information, leaving you inspired and equipped with the wisdom shared by Ricky Carruth on investing, learning from mistakes, and personal growth. Dream Huge Podcast – where big dreams meet real success!



Monday Jan 29, 2024
Tristan Gardner - Journey into Success
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Welcome to this motivating episode of the Dream Huge Podcast, where we get to know Tristan Gardner: an award-winning tech entrepreneur and real estate investor. Delve into his exciting world as he shares about his path to success and gives us a taste of his thrilling entrepreneurial journey in both the tech and real estate sectors.
This intimate conversation digs deep into the dynamics of real estate investments, enlightening listeners on the facets of multifamily and commercial buildings, lucrative investments, and the hidden treasures of small-town properties. Tristan's first-hand experiences and future predictions are a treasure trove of information for those interested in the real estate landscape.
In the tech world, Tristan offers an inside look at Easy Justice, the innovative software transforming legal proceedings for government bodies. Hear about their diverse product range, subscription models, licensing structures, and robust support, and how Tristan's passion for tech combined with strategic partnerships has propelled the business to new heights.
Moving beyond traditional business talks, Tristan shares his inspiring journey and imparts invaluable lessons on adopting a proactive attitude, embracing failures, and the power of partnerships. Featuring an assortment of anecdotes from his early entrepreneurial experiences, this episode offers remarkable insights into a successful entrepreneurial mindset.
Extrapolating from the wisdom of bestselling books, "The 10X Rule" and "The Cashflow Quadrant", Tristan serves insightful advice to listeners dreaming of escaping mediocrity, overcoming fears, and embracing grand ambitions. His charismatic persona, commitment to personal growth, and dedication to make a difference resonate vitally in this episode.
Infused with humor and enlightening business talk, this episode is a definite listen for those eager to break the barriers of average and reach new heights in their pursuits. Tune in to fuel your journey to success with the inspiring story of Tristan Gardner.
Hosted by Pete Peterson and John Pavlansky
Produced by Mark Gray



Monday Jan 22, 2024
Kaleb Packer - Strategies for Real Estate Success
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Welcome to the Dream Huge Podcast! 🌟 In this episode, real estate investor Kaleb Packer shares insights into the world of real estate investing. Learn about the importance of networking, building relationships, and the benefits of partnering and raising capital. Discover the keys to successful partnerships, the value of experience, and how to bounce back from failure. Kaleb emphasizes the support of family and business partners and recommends inspiring books to fuel your journey.
But that's not all – Kaleb dives into the significance of setting clear goals and intentions for success in real estate investing. Gain actionable tips on scaling your business and attracting investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is for you!! Remember the rules Work Hard, Never Give Up and Dream Huge!! 🚀 #DreamHugePodcast #RealEstateInvesting #SuccessMindset



Monday Jan 15, 2024
Austin Rutherford - Strategies, Success Mindsets, and the Blueprint
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Welcome to the Dream Huge Podcast! 🌟 In this episode, join us as we dive into the captivating world of real estate investment with the incredible Austin Rutherford. As a highly successful real estate investor, Austin generously shares his remarkable journey and game-changing strategies for acquiring properties using other people's money.
Discover the power of building a personal brand and leveraging social media to attract lucrative deals and investors. Austin breaks down his approach to structuring deals, offering valuable returns, and emphasizing the importance of consistent cash flow for both investors and yourself.
Learn how to navigate the challenges of real estate, including placing offers without proof of funds and the immense value of mentorship in this dynamic industry. Austin's inspiring story serves as a beacon for aspiring real estate investors, urging them to take action and pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Key Takeaways:
🏡 Building a personal brand is crucial for attracting deals and investors in real estate.
💡 deals will always find the money – focus on finding the right opportunities.
📜 Consider structuring deals with promissory notes and mortgages for investor security.
🔄 Pivot and adapt your strategies as you gain experience – learning from the market is key.
🔑 Real estate investment is a proven path to wealth and financial freedom.
Join us as Austin Rutherford unravels the different types of real estate investments, shares tips on finding opportunities, and delves into overcoming challenges with persistence, learning, and adapting to market changes. Tune in for a success mindset that focuses on the 'when' rather than the 'if' and maintains a positive attitude in the ever-evolving realm of real estate. Dream big, invest wisely! 🚀 #DreamHugePodcast #RealEstateInvesting #SuccessMindset
www.theaustinrutherford.com
@austinrutherfordofficial
www.youtube.com/c/AustinRutherford
www.tiktok.com/@austinrutherfordo



Monday Jan 08, 2024
Reflecting on 2023 and Charting Our Course Forward
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
In this latest episode of The Dream Huge Podcast, join us as we take a deep dive into the highs and lows of the past year, breaking down and recapping the rollercoaster ride that was 2023. We share candid reflections on our experiences in the real estate world, discussing the lessons learned and the victories celebrated.
Tune in as we lay out our goals for the future and provide a sneak peek into what lies ahead. From personal aspirations to professional milestones, we explore the exciting possibilities that the future holds for the Dream Huge team. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of real estate.
Get ready for a candid and forward-looking conversation that delves into the challenges and triumphs of the past year, setting the stage for an even more ambitious and dream-worthy future. Don't miss out on this episode full of reflections, revelations, and aspirations on The Dream Huge Podcast!

THE DREAM HUGE PODCAST
Welcome to the Dream Huge podcast! We share stories from HUGE DREAMERS! Hosts Mark Gray, Justin Bigelow and Pete Peterson talk with movers, shakers, influencers, entrepreneurs, and investors. Push play, crank it up and listen closely. These real-life success stories are going to motivate and inspire YOU! Work hard, never give up and DREAM HUGE!

THE HOSTS
Mark Gray is a licensed real estate agent at Dream Huge Realty, and mastermind behind the Dream Huge Podcast. Mark had a vision to help inspire others by interviewing successful people in our community, and so our podcast was born. Mark is an experienced real estate investor, family man, skateboarder, and HALO gamer.
Justin Bigelow is a licensed real estate agent at Dream Huge Realty. Justin is the two- time, back-to-back champion HUGE PRODUCER at Dream Huge Realty. He is a former Navy minesweeper, family man, real estate investor and avid comic book collector.
Pete Peterson is the broker/owner of Dream Huge Realty. He is a family man, real estate investor, owner/operator of Interstate Batteries of North Central Ohio, fitness nut and Cleveland sports fanatic.