Best Brandon Steiner Podcasts (2025)

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Secrets to Successful Loyalty Programs | Tom Burgess 23:14

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On this week’s episode of Meet the Expert, Elliot Kallen uncovers the secrets to creating successful loyalty programs with Tom Burgess, a veteran in telecommunications, marketing technology, and financial technology. From buy-get offers to evergreen point systems, explore the key elements of effective loyalty strategies, Tom details the strategies …

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Doing It Guilty: How Inherited Trauma Shapes Entrepreneurs and What It Takes to Break the Cycle with Dr. Pauline Yeghnazar Peck 51:13

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What if the anxiety, overworking, or self-doubt you feel as an entrepreneur isn’t just about your business, but the patterns you inherited? In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship®, Susan Sly sits down with trauma-informed psychologist Dr. Pauline Yeghnazar Peck to explore how inherited trauma and cultural expectations shape entrepreneurs.…

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Episode 88 - Toronto Under Construction with Ilana Altman from The Bentway, Brandon Donnelly from Globizen, and Rob Spanier from The Spanier Group 1:18:41

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In Episode 88 of Toronto Under Construction, host Ben Myers is joined by Ilana Altman (The Bentway), Brandon Donnelly (Globizen), and Rob Spanier (Spanier Group) for a lively exploration of what makes great public spaces, how Toronto is evolving under infrastructure like the Gardiner, and what it means to design cities with people at the forefront.…

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Tariffs, Treaties, and the U.S. Economy | Julia Hermann 37:49

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The outcome of tariff negotiations and potential trade treaties could have a significant impact on the U.S. manufacturing sector. In this discussion, Elliot Kallen and Julia Hermann explore the possibilities and implications of a manufacturing boom in the United States. Learn about the industries that could benefit and how investors can position th…

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Who's the New Guy In San Francisco? 48:15

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Matt and Julian talked about the Yankees' struggles, the Rafael Devers trade, the College World Series, LMB, and some manager news in the WBC.By World Baseball Network

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Navigating the U.S. Healthcare System | Anthony Mazzarelli 32:52

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Join Elliot Kallen as he welcomes the CEO of Cooper University Health Care System, Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli to navigate the complex U.S. healthcare system. In this insightful interview, Dr. Mazzarelli discusses the key factors that contribute to the high cost of healthcare in the United States, the trade-offs between cost, access, and quality, and pr…

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Episode 87 - Toronto Under Construction with Max Steiner from Elm Developments, Mark Zaky from Greenwin and Todd Nishimura Baker Real Estate 1:27:55

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In Episode 87 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers is joined by Max Steiner (Elm Developments), Mark Zaky (Greenwin), and Todd Nishimura (Baker Real Estate) for a candid conversation about the current state of purpose-built rental housing. From taking over distressed sites to launching rental-first divisions and navigating publ…

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Ep. 115 - WBN's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman Break Down the First Four CWS Games 34:16

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World Baseball Network's Leif Skodnick and Alfred Ezman break down the first four games of the 2025 College World Series. This year's field marks the first time since 1957 that no teams returned to Omaha from the previous year's CWS. Six different conferences are represented by eight different teams. Read all of Leif's coverage from Omaha at www.wo…

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No Teams Returning to Omaha For the 2025 College World Series 42:05

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Matt and Julian discuss the 2025 College World Series and road to Omaha, MLB Draft prospects, and the latest MLB News, including Giancarlo Stanton’s rehab and Matt Chapman's injury.By World Baseball Network

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How This Founder Rebuilt After $90K in Debt and What He’d Never Do Again with Daniel Bussius, Founder of Built by Love® 51:50

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What does it really look like to build a business while silently drowning in debt? In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, host Susan Sly sits down with Daniel Bussius, founder and CEO of Built by Love®, as he shares how he ended up $90,000 in personal debt—and the decision he now calls his biggest mistake. He opens up about scrapping a f…

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Investing in Crypto: The Future of Bitcoin | Mike Reed 29:21

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In this week's episode of Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen, we dive into the world of cryptocurrency and digital assets with Mike Reed, Senior VP of Partnership Development at Franklin Templeton. Learn the basics of crypto, how it differs from traditional currency, and why major financial institutions like Franklin Templeton's $1.6 trillion fund …

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Episode 86 - Toronto Under Construction with Clifford Korman from Kirkor Architects, Richard Witt from Quadrangle Architects, and Gabriel Fain from Gabriel Fain Architects 1:48:54

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In Episode 86 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers welcomes three of Toronto’s most respected architects—Clifford Korman of Kirkor Architects, Richard Witt of Quadrangle Architects, and Gabriel Fain of Gabriel Fain Architects—for an in-depth conversation about how we shape the city we live in. From policy hurdles to design phil…

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Saying No to the Wrong Six Figures: How Clarity Became Clara Capano’s Most Profitable Skill 38:53

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What happens when success looks good on paper but feels empty? Clara Capano opens up about why she walked away from a lucrative six-figure opportunity—because it didn’t align with her values, vision, or role as a mom. In this episode, Clara and Susan unpack what it takes to lead with clarity—and how that decision became the start of greater purpose…

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The Future of Automotive Industry: Tariffs, Electrification, and Affordability | Laura Perrotta 29:54

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In this episode of Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen, we discuss the future of the automotive industry with Laura Perrotta, President of the New Jersey Automotive Retailers Association. Discover how tariffs, electrification mandates, and affordability concerns are shaping the automotive landscape. Learn about the challenges and opportunities facin…

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From Building Target’s Iconic Brands to Disrupting Women’s Health with Sally Mueller, Co-Founder of Womaness 56:18

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Sally Mueller helped shape the modern retail experience—leading iconic designer collaborations and category reinventions during her 25-year career at Target. Now, she’s co-founder and CEO of Womaness, a fast-growing brand breaking the silence around menopause and empowering women in midlife. In this raw conversation, Susan Sly and Sally unpack what…

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The Collision That Changed Everything: Mark Divine on Leadership, Healing, and Alignment 1:03:19

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After a devastating snowmobile accident at 40 mph that left him with 18 broken bones and punctured lungs, Navy SEAL Commander and CEO Mark Divine knew something had to change—not just in his body, but in his leadership. In this powerful episode, Mark joins Susan Sly to share how the crash became a defining turning point: dismantling outdated busine…

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India's $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Revolution | Kevin Carter 37:26

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Discover why India is the perfect emerging market for investors. With the world's largest population, best demographics, and fastest-growing GDP, India offers unparalleled potential. Kevin Carter, emerging markets expert, shares insights on India's thriving democracy, exceptional human capital, and robust digital infrastructure.…

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Episode 85 - Toronto Under Construction with Danny Roth of Storeys, Ed Skira of Urban Toronto, and Garry Marr of CoStar 1:29:36

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In Episode 85 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers is joined by three leading voices in real estate journalism: Danny Roth of Storeys, Ed Skira of Urban Toronto, and Garry Marr of CoStar. This episode takes a fascinating turn into the media world—tracking how real estate reporting has evolved over the last two decades, and how …

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From Joyent to Federated: Building Cloud Innovation, Losing His Company, and Disrupting Big Tech with David Young 54:13

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In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, Susan Sly sits down with David Young—founder of Federated Computer and the visionary behind Joyent, the cloud infrastructure company that powered Twitter and Tumblr before its $170M acquisition by Samsung. David shares an unfiltered account of building innovative cloud technology, losing his company…

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From The Bachelor to Brand Builder: Kirpa Sudick on Turning Personal Growth into a Scalable Business 35:37

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What happens when visibility doesn’t automatically lead to a business? For Kirpa Sudick — former contestant on The Bachelor Season 23 — the next step was clear: build a brand rooted in purpose and long-term value. In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, Susan Sly speaks with Kirpa about how she transitioned from public figure to business …

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Investing in Sports: A Weapon of Mass Construction | Lynn Lashbrook 21:02

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In today’s discussion, Lynn Lashbrook - Founder of Sports Management Worldwide (SMWW) - argues for the importance of investing in sports as a means of creating positive change in the world. Learn how sports can be a weapon of mass construction, breaking down barriers and bringing people together. Discover the role that sports can play in improving …

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How Sircles Raised $1M in 6 Days and Is Flipping the Review Model, with Founder John Worthington 47:02

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In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, Susan Sly sits down with John Worthington, founder of Sircles —a social recommendation app that raised over $1M in just six days on WeFunder and is on a mission to disrupt the Yelp model. They get candid about the real cost of building a startup, leading through chaos, and the emotional resilience r…

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Episode 84 - Toronto Under Construction with Adam Sheffer from Originate Developments, Ty Diamond from Diamond Kilmer and Pouyan Safapour from Devron Developments 1:27:26

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In Episode 84 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers invites guests Adam Sheffer, Originate Developments, Ty Diamond of Diamond Kilmer, and Pouyan Safapour of Devron Developments, to navigate a series of real-world development hypotheticals. Through tough calls, creative thinking, and brutal honesty, the episode offers an inside …

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He Revolutionized Sports Collectibles | Brandon Steiner 27:54

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Discover how Brandon Steiner transformed his passion for sports memorabilia into a thriving business. In this interview with Elliot Kallen, Steiner discusses the early days of Steiner Sports, the challenges he faced, and how he helped legitimize the sports collectibles industry. Learn valuable lessons on entrepreneurship, perseverance, and followin…

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Episode 83 - Toronto Under Construction with Realtors Roy Bhandari and Brian Persaud 1:34:30

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In Episode 83 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers is joined by Realtors Roy Bhandari and Brian Persaud for a deep dive into the evolution of the pre-construction investor market in the GTA. From the early days of platinum access to the shifting profiles of today’s condo buyers, this episode tackles misconceptions, market dynam…

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Investing in the Future of Healthcare | Michael McNurney 29:47

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In this episode, Elliot welcomes Michael McNurney, equity specialist at Janus Henderson to discuss insights into investing in the future of healthcare. Discover the opportunities and risks associated with investing in biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies at various stages of development. Learn how Janus Henderson's expert analysts …

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Episode 82 - Toronto Under Construction with Igor Dragovic from Concert Properties and Blair Scorgie of Scorgie Planning 1:35:14

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In Episode 82 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers is joined by Igor Dragovic from Concert Properties and Blair Scorgie of Scorgie Planning. This episode dives into the complexities of urban planning, public engagement, housing research, and the latest policy shifts shaping the future of development in Toronto and beyond. *Spon…

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The Realities of Startups, Pitching & AI’s Next Wave with Hikari Senju, Founder of Omneky 49:42

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In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, host Susan Sly sits down with Hikari Senju, Founder of Omneky, to discuss his journey from a creative childhood to scaling innovative startups. Hikari dives into his early entrepreneurial experiences, the rise of generative AI, and how AI is transforming advertising. He also reveals the challenges o…

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How Automation is Transforming the Shopping Experience | David Pinn 26:11

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Explore how BrainCorp's automation solutions are set to redefine the retail store experience. David Pinn, CEO of BrainCorp, explains how automating mundane tasks can free up employees to provide personalized service and create a differentiated shopping experience. Learn how brick-and-mortar stores can leverage automation to compete with online reta…

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AI Startups, Fundraising & The Pivot That Changed Everything with Susan Groeneveld, Founder of Sylvester.ai 51:10

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In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, Susan Sly sits down with Susan Groeneveld, Founder of Sylvester.ai, to discuss the bold pivot that reshaped her AI startup. Initially launched as a B2C pet health platform, Susan made the strategic decision to shift to B2B, securing key contracts to expand into veterinary clinics and successfully ra…

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The Coach's Coach: Achieving the Impossible with Robert Hargrove 28:52

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Join Elliot Kallen as he sits down with Robert Hargrove, the "coach's coach" and bestselling author of "Masterful Coaching." In this conversation, Hargrove shares his wisdom on how coaching can help individuals and organizations achieve the impossible. Learn about the importance of character skills, daring to dream, and maintaining a beginner's min…

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Episode 81 - Toronto Under Construction with Hugh Heron from Heathwood Homes & Heron Homes 1:07:43

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In episode 81 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers is joined by homebuilding industry veteran Hugh Heron, founder of Heron Homes and Heathwood Homes. With decades of experience in residential development, Hugh shares insights on navigating market downturns, pioneering new housing concepts, and the challenges facing today’s home…

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Driving 9X Growth in a 75-Year-Old Company | Steve Blue 30:12

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Discover the secrets to success from Steve Blue, CEO of Miller Ingenuity, who has achieved a remarkable 900% increase in earnings before taxes. In this insightful interview, Blue shares his strategies for fostering innovation, expanding internationally, and maintaining a competitive edge in the railroad industry. Learn how to transform your busines…

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AI Disruption, Female Founders, & Raising Capital with Melinda Wittstock, Founder of Podopolo 52:01

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AI is shaking up industries, but what does it mean for female founders in today’s challenging funding environment? In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, Susan Sly sits down with five-time entrepreneur Melinda Wittstock—AI innovator, venture partner, and CEO of Podopolo. They break down the impact of AI disruptors like DeepSeek, the fund…

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Episode 80 - Toronto Under Construction with Bader Elkhatib from CentreCourt, Christopher Wein from Equiton, and Kevin Stark from Trinity Group 1:39:05

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In Episode 80 of Toronto Under Construction, host Ben Myers is joined by Bader Elkhatib (CentreCourt), Christopher Wein (Equiton), and Kevin Stark (Trinity Group) for an in-depth discussion on the state of the GTA’s housing market. They explore new condo sales forecasts, investor sentiment, foreign investment, and rent projections in Canada’s evolv…

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How Kaylee Lieffers Disrupted the Beauty Industry with Blanka’s Zero-Inventory Model 46:22

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Kaylee Lieffers, Co-Founder and CEO of Blanka, shares how she built a top Shopify beauty app that helps entrepreneurs launch private-label brands—without holding inventory. From bootstrapping and startup struggles to funding, hiring, and overcoming imposter syndrome, Kaylee reveals key lessons in scaling a tech business. A must-listen for founders,…

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The Future of Content Creation and AI with Cody Schneider, Co-Founder of Swell AI 59:38

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In this Raw and Real Entrepreneurship episode, host Susan Sly sits down with Cody Schneider, Co-Founder of Swell AI. Together, they explore the dynamic landscape of startups, highlighting the rising trend of remote work and the power of global talent pools. Cody shares invaluable insights on scaling companies through innovative strategies like podc…

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The Business of Wine: Lessons in Entrepreneurship from Wilson Creek Winery's Founder | Bill Wilson 38:31

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Building a successful business takes grit, determination, and a willingness to take risks. In this episode, we sit down with Bill Wilson, the founder of Wilson Creek Winery in Temecula, California. Discover how Bill transitioned from a career in finance to pursue his passion for winemaking, despite having no prior experience in the industry. Learn …

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From Registered Nurse to Entrepreneur: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Jasmine Bhatti, Founder of Navi Nurses 39:15

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In this episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, Susan Sly chats with Jasmine Bhatti, a Registered Nurse and founder of Navi Nurses, about her journey from COVID unit nurse to healthcare innovator. Learn how Jasmine bootstrapped her company, scaled to 200+ nurses, and disrupted the industry with patient-focused care. She shares insights on finding…

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Episode 79 - Toronto Under Construction's 2024 Market Analysis with Ben Myers 57:25

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After a dynamic year in Toronto's real estate market, Ben Myers of Bullpen Consulting dives into key 2024 market statistics, including new construction sales, rental apartment trends, resale activity, and project completions. Ben offers expert insights on the investor and end-user markets, analyzes supply and demand dynamics, and shares his perspec…

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Navigating Startup Growth and Challenges with Gregory Shepard, Founder of BOSS Capital Partners 51:17

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In this inspiring episode of Raw and Real Entrepreneurship, host Susan Sly sits down with Gregory Shepard, founder of BOSS Capital Partners, serial entrepreneur, and author of The Startup Life Cycle. Gregory shares insights from his groundbreaking research, including interviews with 1,200 founders, and highlights the phases where startups are most …

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Mastering Real Estate Cycles | Scott Scherer 32:26

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How do you turn underperforming real estate into a billion-dollar opportunity? Scott Scherer shares the secrets behind Shopoff Realty's success in converting distressed properties into premium developments. Learn how this innovative firm identifies undervalued assets, navigates the entitlement process, and sells to big-name builders for substantial…

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The $100 Billion Opportunity: Investing in Cannabis Real Estate | Anthony Coniglio 25:39

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Anthony Coniglio, CEO of NewLake Capital Partners, explains how investing in cannabis real estate is similar to the "picks and shovels" approach during the gold rush. Rather than investing directly in cannabis companies, NewLake Capital Partners focuses on providing the necessary real estate infrastructure for the industry to thrive. Discover the a…

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Episode 78 - Toronto Under Construction with Uzo Roussouw from Ballantry Homes; Edward Jegg from Altus & Frank Clayton from TMU 1:13:10

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In Episode 78 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, host Ben Myers is joined by Uzo Roussouw, Director of Land at Ballantry Homes; Edward Jegg, Research Manager at Altus; and Frank Clayton, Senior Research Fellow at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU). Together, they explore historical and current housing trends, government policies, develop…

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 114 - The Premier12's Aftermath and NPB's Posted Stars with Yuri Karasawa 45:10

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Leif talks to Yuri Karasawa, who runs the X account @YakyuCosmo, to discuss the aftermath of Samurai Japan's loss in the Premier12 championship game, the NPB Players Union's attempt to lower the service time required for free agency, and the NPB stars who have been posted for MLB teams to sign this offseason. Follow Yuri on X, Instagram and YouTube…

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Episode 77 - Toronto Under Construction with David Klugsberg from LA Ads, Linda O’Connor from Ryan Design and Norm Li from Norm Li 1:24:18

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In Episode 77 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast, Ben welcomes David Klugsberg from LA Ads, Linda O’Connor from Ryan Design and Norm Li from Norm Li to explore branding, design, and marketing in Toronto’s real estate market. From adapting strategies for rentals vs. condos to leveraging AI in campaigns, the panel shares insights on tenant ret…

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300 Million Tires: How Recovered Tire Materials are Transforming Industries | Chris Hare 20:19

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Every year, over 300 million used tires are discarded in the United States alone. When most people think of used tires, they see waste. But for Chris Hare and his team at PRTI, they see opportunity. In this episode, we explore the surprising applications of the oil, gas, carbon, and steel recovered from recycled tires. From industrial uses to consu…

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Episode 76 - Toronto Under Construction with Noah Rechtsman of Hullmark, Doug Hochglaube of Trolleybus Urban Development, and Francesco Margani of Franc & Co 1:40:35

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In Episode 76 of Toronto Under Construction, Ben is joined by Noah Rechtsman, Doug Hochglaube, and Francesco (Franc) Margani to explore the intricacies of Toronto's real estate market. From land valuation and distressed properties to rezoning challenges and innovative financing solutions, this episode offers an in-depth look at the factors shaping …

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Navigating Economic Dominoes: Inflation, Housing, and Global Markets | Lauren Goodwin 37:44

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Lauren Goodwin, Chief Market Strategist at New York Life Investments, breaks down complex economic issues affecting your portfolio. From interest rates and housing markets to global tensions and investment opportunities, discover actionable insights for navigating today's financial landscape.By Elliot Kallen

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Baseball Without Borders Ep. 113 - The Premier12 Is Here, Managerial Moves In Mexico, and More! 1:01:53

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Leif and Matt talk about the Premier12, happenings in Winter Ball, Lorenzo Bundy resigning as manager of the Diablos Rojos del Mexico - and more! Follow Matt on Instagram @Matty_Talls and on twitter @MattTallarini7. Follow Leif on Instagram @LeifSkodnick and on twitter @LeifSkodnick. Follow World Baseball Network on Instagram @Worldbaseball_com and…