GAIN THE PASSION

Dr. Michael Abelson, is the CEO/President of The Abelson Group, has over 45 years experience consulting on organizational strategic planning, hiring, building, managing individuals and teams, and using psychological assessments to identify and enhance human performance.

Additionally he has been on the educational stage on four continents delivering over 1,000 keynote speeches, seminars, and other training programs, and co...

Geoffrey Klein is a TEDx Speaker, Adjunct Professor & Content Producer. He is passionate about helping people communicate more effectively through the power of story and visual communication.

Geoffrey’s career over the last 25 years has been about helping connect the right message to the right audience for the greatest impact. His experience spans from being legally trained to working for Seth Godin to working on majo...

Lorenzo McFadden is a 20-year veteran community leader and human services advocate who co-founded two New Jersey-based services organizations. An alumnus of Morehouse College with Fortune 100 experience, McFadden’s impactful programming has played an integral role in helping local school systems provide subsidized and grant-sponsored mental health services.

In addition to serving as Director of Operations at The Thrive Network, McFa...

Joe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35 year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail and was determined to find out why. 

Success starts with Mindset and Intention, subjects they don’t teach in CPA school. Joe learned that this was the true culprit in business failure on top of an overly complex tax and compliance system...

Naresh Vissa is the Founder & CEO of Krish Media & Marketing – a  full service e-commerce, technology, development, online, and digital  media and marketing agency and solutions provider.

He has worked with  CNN Radio, Clear Channel Communications, J.P. Morgan Chase, EverBank,  The Institute for Energy Research, Houston Rockets, Houston Astros, the  American Junior Golf Association, Agora Financial, Agora Publishi...

Marty Strong has been a leader for decades, first in uniform as a combat-decorated Navy SEAL, and then in commercial business. In this episode, Marty discusses his career as a Navy Seal and prolific author – the rigors of Navy Seal training, and the transition from a military career to the business world.

After leaving military service Marty spent seven years as a successful investment advisor focused on high net worth cli...

Mark Herschberg has tracked criminals and terrorists on the dark web and created marketplaces and new authentication systems. With a long career as a CTO, he has launched and developed new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s. Yet one thing Mark realized along the way is that success doesn't just lie in being to find the right answer; it lies in being able to communicate it to others.

His journey to master emotional...

Douglas E. Noll, JD, MA left a successful career as a trial lawyer to become a peacemaker. His calling is to serve humanity, and he executes his calling at many levels. He is an award-winning author, teacher, and trainer. He is a highly experienced mediator. Doug’s work carries him from international work to helping people resolve deep interpersonal and ideological conflicts.

In today’s episode, Doug discusses his work as a mediator...

Chris Widener is widely recognized as one of the top speakers in the world today. His clients are a “who’s who” of American businesses and organizations, including: General Electric, Cisco Systems, Microsoft and the Harvard Business School.

Chris was hand selected by two of the legends of the speaking world to work with them and he now carries on their legacy. Jim Rohn, one of the most successful speakers of the last 50 years, and a...

The name may have changed and everything else remains the same! Todd, Alyssa and Kelley are still the hosts and they're committed to bringing you the best thought leaders and experts to every episode of GAIN THE PASSION!

Don't miss any of the upcoming episodes featuring Chris Widener, Marty Strong, Naresh Ramno, Lorenzo McFadden, Jason Jordan, Michael Levitt, Joe Dichiara, Mark Herschberg, Kiné Corder, Doug Noll...

Jessica Allen is a wife to Perry, mom of four, entrepreneur and full-time real estate investor. She has built a successful private lending business and is building out a short-term rental portfolio with her friend and business partner, Nicole. In the last year Jessica was able to bring her husband home from his W-2 so that they can now build their real estate business together. She loves working with people and raising capital for ...

Chandler Walker started his entrepreneurial journey after graduating from the University of Nevada Reno with a degree in Biochemistry and forgoing a medical pathway to pursue a brick-and-mortar wellness facility. He then pivoted to an online health practice a year before the COVID lockdowns.

After scaling both businesses to the 7 figure level and doing 3000-4000 sales consultations, Chandler was frustrated with the way sal...

Mark Castley is the Chief Operating Officer for the award-winning boutique luxury brokerage and digital destination LuxuryProperty.com.  Mark has been involved in Real Estate now for over 17 years where he has coached, mentored and managed high performing teams to an extremely high level all around the world. He takes the lead on guiding the company's strategy and vision for the future, leading both our brokerage and operation...

Over the past 35 years, Don Hobbs has been recognized as Realtor Magazine's "Top 25 Most Influential People in Real Estate," Don has served as President of motivational mega-star's, Jim Rohn Productions, co-founded Hobbs Herder Advertising which pioneered Realtor® branding (a massive industry disruptor), and served as influencer, coach, & speaker.

As SUCCESS® Enterprises Ambassador and Co-Founder of...

Kevin Hoover lived most of his professional life thinking that he would be happy when the next thing happens. The promotion, the raise, the market changes. The joy always seemed to be around the next corner. 

In 2019, Kevin's 4 year old son Baxley was diagnosed with stage IV cancer & the world stopped.  Everything that was once important became trivial.  Kevin's perspective and purpose changed.  Baxley beat ...

Dustin Brohm created the Massive Agent, a real estate education brand to effectively help real estate professionals to see success in their businesses. Massive Agent offers Facebook Ads coaching, general coaching for Realtors, and coming soon, online courses on mastering Facebook Ads and other marketing strategies.

Dustin Brohm is a Realtor in Salt Lake City, Utah with EXP Realty, and the Founder of Search Salt Lake, his ...

Glenn Sanford is the CEO and founder of eXp World Holdings (Nasdaq: EXPI), the holding company for eXp Realty, Virbela, and SUCCESS® Enterprises. He is also Chief Strategy Officer at Virbela, a virtual world platform for remote work, learning, and events that was acquired by eXp in 2018. In late 2020 Glenn purchased SUCCESS®, a brand dedicated to personal and professional development, where he serves as the company’s CEO.

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Sean Carpenter is a real estate agent with over 20 years of experience and has been recognized by Inman News as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Leaders in Real Estate. Sean also was named as one of the “Top 20 Most Influential People in Social Media for the Real Rstate Industry” by The Swanepoel Report for three years in a row. 

Sean founded Sean Speaks in 2018 to expand his speaking, consulting, and facilitation opportunities. ...

Traci Harrell is a consultant, author, producer & radio show host, happiness coach, diversity & inclusion change agent, trainer and an explorer on our shared journey of life.

Traci is the youngest of a family of 5, raised in Florida, attended the University of Florida, and she has two Masters level degrees in Finance, Business and Project Management. She has over 25 years of diverse professional experience in Corpo...