From Homeless to Tech Mogul - The Road to Game-Changing Innovation with Brandon Barnum | BWI #149
Release Date: 04/01/2025
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info_outlineEpisode 149 - From Homeless to Tech Mogul - The Road to Game-Changing Innovation with Brandon Barnum
Brandon Barnum shares how AI transforms homeowner associations by streamlining communication and enhancing community engagement. From becoming a single father at 24 to setting 338 life goals, he emphasizes the power of intentional living, community building, and leveraging technology to create meaningful connections.
Key Takeaways:
- Technology can foster social connections and create more meaningful local interactions.
- Setting clear goals and living life by design leads to intentional growth.
- Building strong communities enhances personal well-being and creates lasting connections.
Resources:
Brandon Barnum, known as the “King of Referrals,” is a serial entrepreneur, coach, and speaker specializing in referrals, marketing, and business growth. As CEO of HOA.com and Chairman of The Champions Institute, he leads in connecting home service professionals through powerful networks.
In 1997, as a single dad, Brandon pioneered real estate technology by showcasing property listings online. Mastering referrals, he grew his income 10X in 18 months, later closing over $500 million in referral-driven deals. He has since built multiple referral platforms, linking over 5 million members across 195 countries.
- https://ravingreferrals.com/brandonbarnum/
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