Episoder
-
In this episode, Kyle speaks with David Shorenstein, a seasoned real estate professional and principal at Hildreth Advisors. Shorenstein shares his journey from finance graduate to a successful real estate investor, detailing the multiple pivots and challenges he navigated in his career. The discussion covers Shorenstein’s early days in brokerage, the impact of regulatory changes, and his shift to asset-backed investments like shopping centers and marinas. Highlighting the importance of adaptability and tenacity, Shorenstein provides valuable lessons on building wealth and staying resilient in an ever-changing market. Don't miss this deep dive into the mindset and strategies behind real estate success.
00:00 Introduction
01:09 Guest Introduction and Background
02:05 Current Projects and Day-to-Day Activities
03:05 Real Estate Strategies and Market Insights
07:31 Career Beginnings and Early Challenges
13:37 Navigating Market Cycles and Building Equity
20:57 Personal Motivations and Financial Anxiety
25:22 The Turning Point After College
27:03 Challenges in the New York Real Estate Market
30:03 Building Hildreth: A New Venture
32:07 Balancing Work and Personal Life
34:03 Raising Capital and Overcoming Obstacles
37:48 Leadership and Success Traits
43:27 Future Vision and Market Predictions
48:57 Final Thoughts and Reflections
-
In this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast, we explore the remarkable journey of Autumn Calabrese, BODI’s (formerly Beachbody) top super trainer. Famous for her transformative programs like 21 Day Fix and 80 Day Obsession, Autumn takes us behind the scenes of her latest release, Belle Vitale—a groundbreaking hormone health program designed specifically for women. Autumn opens up about overcoming childhood challenges, her rise to fitness icon status, and her commitment to empowering others to achieve balanced, lasting health. She shares personal insights into her struggles and triumphs, offering a powerful message of resilience, determination, and the relentless pursuit of making a positive impact.
-
Manglende episoder?
-
In this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast, hosted live from the ICSC conference in New York City, industry veteran John Kite shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming the Chairman and CEO of Kite Realty Group. John discusses the importance of having a supportive team, his background in construction and finance, and the growth trajectory of Kite Realty Group, which now boasts 179 operating properties and an enterprise value of $8.7 billion. Learn about the challenges faced during the Global Financial Crisis and COVID-19, as well as the company's resilience and strategic moves, including a major M&A deal with Inland Diversified. Throughout this engaging conversation, John provides insights into the retail real estate sector's resurgence and the driving factors behind its renewed interest. Don't miss this insightful episode about leadership, teamwork, and the competitive spirit needed to succeed in the real estate industry.
00:00 The Importance of Support in Achieving Success
00:33 Introduction
00:50 John Kite's Background and Career
02:16 The State of Retail Real Estate
05:15 John Kite's Personal Story
08:14 Early Career and Family Influence
10:44 College Years and Early Career
17:21 Transition to Kite Realty
26:41 Reflecting on the Journey
27:09 Key Hires and Team Building
29:37 Going Public: The Decision and Impact
32:56 Surviving the Great Financial Crisis
37:23 The Inland Deal and Rebirth
38:52 Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic
43:17 Current Success and Future Plans
46:16 Personal Reflections and Legacy
-
In this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast, Kyle sits down with Josh Joseph, founder and CEO of Big Plan Holdings. They delve into Josh's diverse career journey, spanning real estate, cannabis, and entertainment. After making a pivotal exit from the cannabis industry valued at approximately $850 million, Josh shares insights on leadership, drive, and navigating life's challenges. Additionally, they discuss his move to Nashville, the founding of the Joseph Family Foundation, and new ventures in hospitality featuring partnerships with icons like Hank Williams Jr. and Jon Bon Jovi. A story of relentless ambition, strategic investments, and personal growth.
-
In this episode, we welcome Renée Marino—international speaker, bestselling author, and former Broadway star—who shares her inspiring journey of personal and professional transformation. From captivating audiences on Broadway to co-hosting with Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi, Renée has dedicated herself to helping others master the art of communication. She delves into the power of authentic human connection, effective communication, and the growth that comes from stepping outside your comfort zone. Tune in as Renée shares her transformative experiences and offers practical tips for mastering the art of communication and thriving in any arena.
-
Join us on this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast as we sit down with Tracy Lynn Curry, better known as The D.O.C. a legendary rapper, songwriter, and producer who played a key role in shaping West Coast hip hop. Born in Dallas and rising to fame with NWA, The DOC shares his tumultuous journey, including his pivotal role in the hip hop industry, the impact of a devastating car accident, and his mission to correct the course of modern-day hip hop. Discover his inspiring journey of resilience, purpose, and his efforts to uplift communities through his Dreams Experience Academy and Doc Cares initiative. Don't miss this in-depth conversation filled with stories of triumph, regret, and unyielding faith.
00:00 Introduction
01:22 Introducing the DOC: A Hip Hop Legend
01:59 A Night Out with Suge Knight
05:35 The Car Accident That Changed Everything
11:03 Growing Up in Dallas: Early Influences
20:06 Discovering Hip Hop and the Journey to California
38:24 Reflecting on Early Success
39:52 Navigating Group Dynamics and Conflicts
42:53 Cube's Solo Journey and DOC's Turn
43:33 Balancing Faith and Temptation
46:02 The Accident and Its Aftermath
47:51 Transition to Songwriting and Production
49:05 Forming New Alliances
01:00:42 Challenges and Changes in Atlanta
01:02:31 A Spiritual Revelation
01:07:02 Philanthropy and Giving Back
01:12:51 Hip Hop Reflections and Personal Insights1
-
From Adversity to Success: Exclusive Insights with Jim Keyes
In this captivating episode of Matthews Mentality Podcast, we sit down with Jim Keyes, former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster Inc., to discuss his transformative journey from facing significant childhood adversities to becoming a successful corporate leader. Jim shares his insights on turning change into opportunity, overcoming fear, and the power of resilience. He delves into his new book 'Education is Freedom,' the importance of education, and how proactive efforts can shape one's destiny. The episode also explores his philanthropy work and collaborations with notable figures like Mr. Beast, providing valuable lessons on leadership, self-awareness, and the American Dream. Tune in for a wealth of knowledge on personal growth, professional achievement, and transforming challenges into strengths.
00:00 Introduction to Change and Opportunity
00:52 Welcome to the Podcast
01:29 Jim Keyes' Background and Achievements
03:11 The Journey of Writing a Book
07:43 Overcoming Adversity in Childhood
15:13 Lessons from Adversity and Family Dynamics
23:56 The Importance of Education and Hard Work
29:41 College and Early Career
45:59 Work-Life Balance Struggles
46:46 Lessons from Early Career
50:02 Climbing the Corporate Ladder
56:19 Becoming CEO of 7-Eleven
59:05 Challenges and Reflections as CEO
01:06:14 Transition to Blockbuster
01:10:33 Blockbuster's Downfall and Lessons Learned
01:16:26 Philanthropy and Education
01:22:17 Future Plans and Reflections
-
Join us on the Matthews Mentality Podcast as we delve into the inspiring career of former NFL quarterback Matt Cassel. Discover how Matt navigated the competitive world of college football at USC, transitioned into a professional career with the New England Patriots, and rose to prominence as a starting quarterback. Through engaging anecdotes, Matt discusses overcoming adversity, the pressures faced by athletes, and his 'effort' mentality that drove him to success. The conversation also explores his experiences learning from legends like Tom Brady and Coach Belichick, his transition to the Kansas City Chiefs, and beyond football, finding purpose and balance in life after sports. Reflections on Matt's childhood, sports career, and life in Nashville provide valuable insights into building resilience and personal growth.
-
Join Kyle on The Matthews Mentality Podcast as he sits down with Scott Reed, the founding CEO of Oakworth Capital Bank. Scott shares his inspiring journey from his extensive career at Regions Financial and First Alabama Bank to establishing Oakworth Capital Bank in 2008 amidst the financial crisis. This episode delves into his leadership style, the concept of work-life balance, and the creation of a successful business culture. Additionally, Scott opens up about balancing family and professional life, sharing personal stories about his children, philanthropic efforts with the Reed Gastrointestinal Research Foundation, and lessons from his father's battle with pancreatic cancer. Tune in for invaluable insights on career development, proactive learning, and the true essence of servant leadership.
-
Join Kyle Matthews on the Matthews Mentality Podcast as he hosts former NFL offensive tackle Winston Justice. From shining as a standout at USC to a successful NFL career, Winston shares his compelling transformation into the finance industry. Discussing the adversities he faced, life lessons learned, and his dedication to philanthropy, this episode provides a deep dive into Winston's resilience and personal growth. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about evolving beyond professional sports and making a lasting impact in the community.
-
Join The Matthews Mentality Podcast for an eye-opening conversation with Danny Gold, a renowned journalist and documentarian with extensive experience in conflict zones like Syria, Gaza, El Salvador, Central Africa, and Ukraine. Discover the challenges and motivations behind Danny's impactful career as he shares gripping front-line experiences, the economics of investigative journalism, and ethical dilemmas faced in dangerous territories. This episode also delves into his evolution from a self-funded journalist to a prominent voice in global issues. Don't miss this deep dive into the critical nature of investigative reporting, human resilience in war-torn regions, and the delicate balance between civilization and anarchy.
00:00 Introduction
00:46 Danny Gold's War Correspondent Highlights
04:39 Journey into Journalism
06:17 Early Career and Challenges
11:33 First Major Breakthroughs
29:44 Entering the Syrian Conflict
30:59 The Turning Point: NBC Connection
34:32 Influence of Family History
39:53 Navigating War Zones
43:20 Building a Journalism Career
45:12 Joining Vice News
49:11 Challenges in the Central African Republic
58:45 Covering MS-13 in El Salvador
59:45 The Art of Selling a Story
01:03:49 Exploring El Salvador
01:09:23 Perspectives on Global Conflicts
01:14:48 The Reality of Journalism
01:28:54 Overcoming Fear and Taking Risks
-
Join us in this inspiring episode of The Matthews Mentality Podcast as we delve into the life and career of Meg Epstein, founder and CEO of CA South. Discover her incredible journey from high-end residential projects in California to leading high-risk commercial real estate developments in Nashville. Meg shares her strategic insights on market dynamics, pivotal career moments, and resilience. Additionally, she discusses how she balances her career ambitions with philanthropy, adoption, and family life, offering valuable tips on time management, mentoring, and planning for personal and professional success.
-
Join host Kyle Matthews on the Matthews Mentality Podcast as he sits down with Shawn Williams, a fifth-degree black belt under Renzo Gracie, to explore the intersection of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and business. Sean shares his journey from a small town in Indiana to becoming a renowned practitioner and coach, providing valuable insights into the mental and physical challenges that translate into dynamic problem-solving in everyday life and business. The episode delves into the rapid rise of BJJ's popularity, its benefits for children, and experiences training under Renzo Gracie. Shawn also reflects on the unique mindsets of top fighters, the similarities between running a business and practicing BJJ, and the importance of perseverance and preparation. Tune in for a compelling discussion about martial arts, coaching, and business growth.
-
In this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast, host Kyle Matthews interviews Sean Burton, CEO of City View. Sean discusses his journey from his humble beginnings and formative years in Santa Barbara to impactful roles in the Clinton White House, major law firms, and Warner Bros. He shares his transition to real estate, navigating the Great Financial Crisis, and spearheading City View's development projects across the Western U.S. Sean also highlights balancing his career with public service and family. Join this conversation about resilience, real estate market challenges, and impactful change.
-
Recorded live during ICSC in Las Vegas, this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast features Brad Hutensky, CEO of Hutensky Capital Partners. Kyle asks Brad about his journey in real estate, from his roots in West Hartford, Connecticut to overseeing transactions for more than 30 million square feet across 29 states. Brad shares insider lessons on how to navigate the market, the importance of staying physically healthy, and what it's like working with family. Brad and Kyle also cover broader themes of leadership, reputation, and making a meaningful career.
-
Join Kyle Matthews in the 27th episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast as he kicks off season two with a special Father's Day episode featuring his father, NFL veteran Clay Matthews Jr. Celebrate their journey together, delving into Clay Jr.'s remarkable 19-year NFL career, cherished family stories, and invaluable life lessons. From his early days in Palo Alto to playing football at USC and navigating the challenges of NFL free agency, Clay Jr. shares candid memories filled with humor, wisdom, and inspiration. Discover the mindset of perseverance, the pressures of being a public figure, and the transition from playing to coaching his kids. This heartfelt episode showcases the dynamic bond between father and son while offering an in-depth look at what it takes to succeed in one of the most demanding sports.
-
In this episode , host Kyle Matthews interviews his longtime friend Brian Wood, the founder and CEO of BC Wood Properties. Starting his real estate journey at just 22, Wood purchased a 31,000 sq. ft. shopping center and has since grown his company to become one of the largest retail landlords in the nation. This conversation delves into Wood's incredible journey, detailing major inflection points, risks taken, and the persistence required to achieve success. Insights include his daily routine, the significance of early morning workouts, and how his upbringing on a farm with his grandparents instilled a strong work ethic. Wood also discusses the importance of patience, the willingness to handle risks, the power of teamwork, and his philosophy of embracing challenges. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply interested in compelling success stories, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration.
-
This episode features discussions with high-achiever Alex Nyhan, CEO of First Washington Realty, and a reflective journey of personal growth beyond material achievements. Alex shares his expansive experience in real estate, discussing his company's strategies, leadership, and dissecting the term work-life balance. The narrative shifts to exploring the quest for fulfillment beyond success, highlighting the importance of understanding one's motives, the impact of childhood influences, and the anticipation of continued learning and growth. This blend of professional insights and personal enlightenment offers a holistic view on achieving success while fostering mindfulness and purpose.
00:00 Welcome to the Matthews Mentality Podcast Live from ICSC
00:20 Spotlight on Alex Nyhan: A Real Estate Investment Titan
01:14 First Washington Realty: Strategy and Portfolio Insights
02:39 The Power of People and Growth in Business
04:51 Navigating Challenges and Building a Legacy in Real Estate
14:00 Personal Insights: From Musician to CEO
19:10 The Journey from Georgetown to Harvard Business School
31:11 Embracing Challenges and Learning at Harvard
33:47 The Graduate School Experience: A Foundation for Success
34:35 From Graduate to Government: Navigating Real Estate in D.C.
38:24 Private Sector Transition: The Forest City Chapter
43:23 Embracing Ownership: The Leap to First Washington Realty
45:45 Leadership and Succession: Shaping the Future of First Washington
47:29 Personal Growth and Family Life: The CEO's Journey
49:20 Balancing Professional Ambitions with Personal Life
51:21 Music and Self-Improvement: Unconventional Paths to Personal Growth
52:50 Success Traits and Future Visions: Insights from a CEO
01:03:26 Reflections on Development, Success, and the Importance of Needs over Wants
-
One of Fort Capital’s core values is resilience, something its founder Chris Powers knows well. In this episode, Chris joins Kyle to talk about his personal and professional journeys, from navigating the loss of his father and wrestling with society’s expectations about men’s emotions to key career moments and the decision to focus on Class B industrial real estate. Chris emphasizes the importance of mental health, his challenges in real estate entrepreneurship, and the power of self-awareness. These things, Chris shares, helped him transition from a hands-on CEO to chairman of his multibillion-dollar real estate investment firm, Fort Capital. Highlights include Chris’ definition of success, the value of emotional vulnerability, and building relationships to grow personally and professionally.
-
In this episode, Kyle tackles insights from esteemed high school football coach Bruce Rollinson about his tenure at Mater Dei High School and the integral values of pride, poise, and courage that led to his formidable football legacy. Rollinson shares wisdom from on and off the field about leadership, the art of team building, mentoring young athletes, and evolving to stay competitive. Learn how Rollinson built his legacy—and helped others build theirs—by sticking to the fundamentals: preparation, resilience, and mentorship. Highlights also include Rollinson’s retirement plans, self-confidence as a catalyst for success, and the intricacies of sports and life.
00:00 Introduction
01:55 The Rollinson Legacy: Building Character On and Off the Field
02:42 High School Rivalries and Family Ties
04:18 Coaching Beyond the Game
25:45 Rebuilding Mater Dei Football from the Ground Up
35:27 Adapting and Overcoming Challenges
42:13 A New Era for Mater Dei Football
44:46 On Success and the Drive to Win
47:30 The Danger of Complacency in Success
48:08 Leadership and Continuous Improvement
53:28 Learning from Losses
57:55 The Role of Self-Belief in Developing Talent
01:04:22 Creating a Winning Culture and Leadership Dynamics
01:11:38 The Essence of Pride, Poise, and Courage
01:21:05 Retirement Reflections
01:28:43 High Achievers vs. Those Who Fall Short
01:35:40 No Excuses, Just Effort
- Vis mere
