EP 194: $10,000,000 In The Bank... NOW WHAT? The Biggest Lie We Tell Ourselves!
Release Date: 01/16/2025
EP 206: The Alpha Male Lie: Why Most Business Coaches are Broke... Fake... and Full of It!
Making Of A DM
In this powerful episode, Mark Evans DM takes a hard look at the modern “alpha male” narrative—and calls BS on it. Success isn’t about yelling the loudest, flashing material wins, or living up to some social media-fueled idea of masculinity. It’s about authentic leadership, personal growth, being a great husband and father, and living with purpose. Mark shares why chasing validation through status and image is a losing game—and how real fulfillment comes from building strong relationships, serving your community, and owning who you are. If you’ve ever felt...
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EP 207: You Can't Think BIG Around Small Minded People...
Making Of A DM
In this episode, I’m breaking down why your environment is either fueling your business or flat-out killing it. I’ll share the hard truth: if you’re still hanging around small thinkers, undercharging, and trying to do it all alone—you’re not building a business, you’re babysitting a job. It’s time to elevate your circle, raise your standards, and get in the room with elite entrepreneurs who force you to grow. We’ll talk pricing, mindset, peer pressure (the good kind), and why you’ve got to invest in yourself before anyone else will. Show highlights include: Why...
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EP 205: You Don't Have To Get It Right, Just Get It Going: Just Launch The D*mn Thing!
Making Of A DM
In this episode, I’m calling out the ones hiding behind “busy work” instead of getting real results. Too many guys spend their days planning, tweaking PowerPoints, and waiting for the perfect moment - while the winners are out there talking to people and closing deals. I share hard truths and real stories that prove action beats perfection every time. If you’ve had enough of your own excuses and want to build something that matters, this is for you. Stop worrying about being flawless, start moving, and let’s get to work. Show highlights include: This is your chance...
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EP 204: Winners Post, Losers Lurk: Sitting On The Social Sideline Is Killing Your Growth. Do This And Win!
Making Of A DM
In this episode, I’ll share the raw truth about making real money when your back’s against the wall. We’re talking door-knocking, window washing, grinding through rejection, and turning simple skills into serious paydays. I’ll show you why it’s smarter to get paid than to chase the perfect business plan. If you’re ready for advice that gets cash in hand, tune in and let’s get to work. Show highlights include: Have you booked your free ticket for the DM Documentary? [01:25] Discover the power of documentation in networking [05:46] How does Mark handle online...
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EP 203: Owner to Owner: Less Drama, More Money - Employee / 1099 Contractor TRUTHS!
Making Of A DM
Ever had to make the tough call and cut someone from your team, even when it feels brutal? In this episode, I lay it all out - no sugarcoating. I talk about the real challenges that come with hiring, firing, and managing people who just can't keep up. I share what’s worked, where I screwed up, and why hanging on to the wrong person will drag your whole business down. If you’re building a team, want to protect your company, and aren’t afraid of a little hard truth, this episode is for you. Show highlights include: Mark your calendar for the upcoming DM documentary...
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EP 202: Chained To The Dollar: Is Money Your Master? The Great "Stock Crash" of 2025
Making Of A DM
Today, I'm broadcasting from Bora Bora, having spent the last 50 days traveling with my family while running my businesses. In this episode, I'm diving into the chaos of the Great Stock Crash of 2025. This isn't about fear; it's about seizing opportunities and staying in control of your financial destiny. It’s time to keep your head in the game, build strong connections, and explore opportunities when others are backing away. Whether you're looking to elevate your business game or need a dose of motivation, I've got you covered. Plus, I'm excited to invite you to tune in for a special...
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EP201: I've Lost Everything—Now What? The Harsh Truth No One Talks About...
Making Of A DM
"I've lost everything. Now what?" Picture standing in the middle of life's battlefield, everything's falling apart, yet there’s a way to fight back and emerge tougher. I'm talking to you from the Gold Coast of Australia, sharing raw stories about getting knocked down and what it took to stand back up. Let's shoot straight and talk about redefining success and taking on challenges like they’re your next opponents. This episode could be the turning point you've been looking for. Show highlights include: Discover the path from loss to liberation [04:06] Learn about the...
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EP200: Marketing, Millions & Mind Games – Why Your Own Thinking is Killing Your Growth - Day 27 World Tour...
Making Of A DM
Today, I’m talking to you straight from the gritty streets of Melbourne, Australia. It's time to talk business—raw and real. Picture this: F1 race car drivers buzzing around my hotel as I pull back the curtain on marketing wisdom and the core of identity that can make or break you. Plus, I'll share my own battles with anxiety while on the road with the family. This episode is all about taking the punches, pushing back harder, and setting your sights on untapped potential. Get ready and join us for practical insights to make your entrepreneurial journey a success. Show...
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EP 199: The Brutal Truth About Masterminds, Events and High-Level Rooms (Most Won't Admit This).
Making Of A DM
Today, I'm here to discuss why most folks think writing a check for masterminds and big events is their golden ticket to success. But here's the real deal: just paying won't get you anywhere. You've got to roll up your sleeves, ask the tough questions, and grind like never before. I've lived it, and investing in these experiences turned my world upside down in the best way possible. Are you ready to step up and become the dealmaker and dream maker you're meant to be? Let's get into it. Show highlights include: Can mentorships and networking events change your destiny? [02:22] ...
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EP: 198: My 60-Day Trip Around The World Starts NOW... What Happens When I Walk Away?
Making Of A DM
In this episode, we’re diving into the real grind of building a life and business on your terms. Picture this: stepping away from the daily hustle to travel the world and realizing you don't have to be chained to your desk to make it work. I'm spilling the raw truth on how putting hard limits on my time forced me to think strategically and prioritize what really matters. It’s about breaking free from the conventional grind and constructing a life where you call the shots. If you’re ready to challenge the status quo and create a life that fires on all cylinders, then this is...
info_outlineToday, I’m opening up about some real-life stories and asking the tough questions to change your perspective about money and growth. I will talk about the excuses holding you back and challenge you to confront them.
Discover how waiting for that 'big moment' to make things happen can lead to inaction and put your future at risk.
This episode is all about shifting your focus to what actually counts and making your time work for you.
Show highlights include:
- Do you know what you are working for? [04:30]
- Are you building your life while living your dream? [09:27]
- The need for living in the present [10:39]
- How can giving back and helping others impact you? [15:19]
- Learn about the stewardship of wealth [18:49]
- This is what a real leader does [22:29]
- Discover why you must set a plan [23:44]
Here is how you can win the day [27:56]
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Welcome to *The Making of a DM Podcast*, where real estate, entrepreneurship, and deal making collide. Hosted by Mark Evans DM — the "DM" stands for Deal Maker — a 12X bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and family man, this podcast offers you a front-row seat to the strategies and mindset that help entrepreneurs scale their businesses for maximum profitability and freedom. Mark’s journey began in the blue-collar world, running a gutter business before transitioning into real estate, where he flipped over 5000 deals. Now, as the owner of multiple successful businesses, Mark shares the lessons he’s learned along the way to financial independence. Whether you're flipping properties, building business empires, or seeking ways to stop trading time for money, this podcast will show you how to level up your business and your life.
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