In this episode, Phil Treadwell sits down with Sean Herrero to explore how mindset is the foundation for success in both business and life. They break down the difference between excuses and real obstacles, highlighting how personal responsibility shapes outcomes. The conversation encourages listeners to shift their focus to solutions, stay rooted in their “why,” and make the most of the tools and resources they already have. It’s a powerful reminder that the right mindset unlocks the full potential of everything around you.
Sean Herrero is a leading mortgage advisor in the Bay Area with over 20 years of industry experience. After spending 15 years supporting mortgage advisors behind the scenes, he began working directly with homebuyers in 2017 and quickly rose to rank among the nation’s top 500 mortgage advisors. He is dedicated to empowering real estate professionals and guiding homebuyers to make confident, informed decisions. Beyond his own production, Sean mentors Loan Officers through his MNDST Event, where he teaches the mindset and strategies needed to build a successful business.
01:30 Catching Up with Sean
04:20 Excuses are not Reasons
08:15 People Pay for Wisdom
12:30 Now what?
14:45 Solution-Focused Lending
19:00 Don’t Be a Taker
23:45 Define the Why
27:40 Override Your Thoughts
31:30 Mindset Before Tactics
35:55 Use the Tools You’re Given
39:00 Find Your People
Connect with Sean: Instagram | Website
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