248: Insights from Mateo Bervejillo's Path to Success
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. In this insightful episode, we delve into the entrepreneurial journey of Mateo, the CEO of Xseed, a software development company based in Uruguay. Mateo shares his inspiring story, from his early career as a manager in the teleconsultancy industry to his transition into the outsourcing sector and eventually becoming an entrepreneur. He highlights the challenges he faced along...
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247: How AI is Leveling the Playing Field for Investors with Andrew Einhorn
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. In this episode, we sit down with Andrew, the founder of LevelFields AI, to discuss how his company is using advanced data analysis and artificial intelligence to give individual investors access to the same powerful insights that were previously only available to large financial institutions. Andrew shares how his platform scans thousands of news sources and company filings in...
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246: Navigating the Complex World of College Planning and Financing
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. In this episode, Paul and Brad delve deep into the intricate world of college planning and financing. They discuss the critical steps involved in the late-stage college planning process, including visits, testing, negotiating with schools, and securing various forms of financial aid. They also explore the differences in guidance counseling services between private and public schools, and...
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245: Building a Well-Oiled Business Machine
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. In this episode, Paul Thompson shares his insights on developing an effective process for running a successful business. He outlines his approach to setting big, hairy, audacious goals, breaking them down into a 3-year vision and 1-year plan, and then implementing a cadence of weekly tactical meetings and daily huddles to drive execution and accountability. Paul emphasizes the...
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244: Mastering Marriage, Entrepreneurship, and the Art of Living by Design
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. In this introspective episode, Paul Thompson reflects on two pivotal journeys – his marriage and entrepreneurial ventures. As he celebrates his 19th wedding anniversary, Paul shares poignant insights on the evolving phases of marriage and the intentional commitment required to build a lasting partnership. He then shifts gears, discussing his involvement in an ambitious mastermind group...
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243: Leveraging Podcast Guesting to Raise Capital and Build Your Brand with Trevor Oldham
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. Trevor Oldham, founder of Podcasting You, shares valuable insights on how real estate investors and entrepreneurs can effectively use podcast guesting as a strategy to raise capital, build authority, and grow their businesses. He discusses the tactics and best practices for identifying the right shows, creating compelling pitches, repurposing content, and nurturing relationships with...
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242: An Insider’s Guide for Out-of-State Investors with Andrew Kim
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. Industry experts Paul Thompson and Andrew Kim explore the opportunities and obstacles for investors eyeing single-family rentals across the Sun Belt. With boots on the ground from Dallas to Memphis, Andrew offers hard-won advice for vetting deals, financing purchases, and managing rehabs remotely. Gain valuable perspective on the pros and cons of multifamily versus single-family...
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241: The Lone Star Journey with Dasha Beardsley
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your lifestyle and economy. Rising star Dasha Beardsley joins Paul in this episode to discuss an unexpected secret to investment success—health optimization. As Manager of Data Science for Cadre, Dasha crunches property numbers by day while juicing up her own vitality by night. Learn how blending profit with daily wellness habits can maximize personal and portfolio performance. Key Takeaways: Simple self-care...
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240: The Microdose Diet Journey with Peggy Van de Plassche
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. Join us on a fascinating journey into the world of the Microdose Diet with Peggy Van de Plassche, a former finance expert turned entrepreneur focusing on psychedelics. In this episode, Peggy shares her background in finance, her entrepreneurial journey, and her transition to focusing on psychedelics, particularly microdosing with magic mushrooms. Discover how this holistic protocol...
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239: Real Estate Resilience with Jordan Silvester
The Wake Up Call
Description: Your WakeUp Call begins when you start to challenge conventional thinking. When you empower yourself to break free from the daily grind. When you choose to design your own lifestyle and economy. In this insightful episode, real estate investor and agent Jordan Sylvester shares his candid journey through the rollercoaster of the recent Canadian housing market. With raw honesty, Jordan recounts the hard-earned lessons from a series of investments that went awry due to unforeseen interest rate hikes. However, his resilience and thirst for knowledge shine through as he...
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In this episode of “The Wake-Up Call”, Host Paul Thompson is joined by CEO Scott Miller for a great and personal discussion surrounding finding your purpose– Your “North Star”.
One thing we can be sure of, is that we will face adversity in life. The question is what will you do with it? Scott Miller is the former CEO of the nationally recognized “Essentia” Water brand, and his experiences facing adversity in life and in business led him to write a brand new book called “The Summit Mindset”. Scott and Paul talk at length about the new book, and the importance of finding the Pillars that will lead you to happiness.
Key Points From This Episode:
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When you have the Mindset to Never Stop Evolving, you’re able to escape complacency.
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When you’re too rigid in routine, you are unable to be pliable.
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Life is Not a Dress Rehearsal. Live in Pursuit of your Purpose.
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Know Your Personal Pillars. Scott’s are Faith, Family, Others, and Business.
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Life and Business are “inside-out” jobs. It starts inward, and everything else grows from there.
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Have courage. It doesn’t have to be crazy, it just has to be your Personal Call To Action.
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Happiness is your “Haves Divided by your Wants”
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Resources:
https://summitmindsetthebook.com/ - Scott’s Book “The Summit Mindset”, available on Amazon
www.amazon.com/stores/page/CAEB6F9D-FA97-440B-BC2D-0400C5B3DF77/ - Scott’s “Yesly” Water brand, available for purchase on Amazon
www.PaulDavidThompson.com - Real estate resources, past episodes, and information on my mastermind
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About Today’s Guest:
Scott Miller is the former CEO of Essentia Water, and current CEO of a new water business called “Yesly” Water, launched in early 2023. He also co-authored a new book called “The Summit Mindset”, which is a life book about dealing with staying on the summit as adversity hits all of us– None of us escape the rain in life.