Return On Life Podcast

Return On Life Podcast

Return On Life is your essential guide to building wealth and achieving financial freedom through real estate. Whether you’re an aspiring investor, a seasoned agent, or simply someone seeking a life of abundance, this podcast is for you. Hosted by Randy Dyck—an industry expert with over 30 years of experience as an agent, investor, and business mentor—each episode delivers actionable insights to help you crush your real estate goals. In every weekly episode, you’ll hear inspiring interviews with rising stars, as well as practical strategies to take your career to the next level. Randy shifts the focus from traditional Return On Investment (ROI) to a more holistic Return On Life (ROL), ensuring you’re not just building wealth, but also living the life you want. Subscribe now and start elevating your Return On Life today. Be sure to leave a review and follow us for more tips on how to create lasting financial freedom through real estate!

Episodes

May 15, 2025 35 mins

In this episode of the Return On Life podcast, host Randy Dyck sits down with Ted Cawkwell, a top-producing realtor and serial entrepreneur based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

 

From growing up on a fourth-generation farm to building a thriving real estate business, Ted shares his remarkable journey and the key lessons he's learned along the way. The conversation explores how realtors can structure their lives for success, add real v...

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In this episode of the Return On Life Podcast, Randy Dyck gets real about why personal standards matter more than just setting goals. He opens up with powerful stories from his own life, including a serious motorcycle accident and lessons from his twin brother, to show how raising your standards can completely change the way you do business. Randy shares a simple way to define what really matters to you, stay true to it, and attrac...

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In this episode of the Return On Life podcast, host Randy Dyck invites you to explore what it really means to create a vivid, compelling future—and why so many of us struggle to connect with it. Through powerful insights and unexpected neuroscience, Randy challenges the traditional focus on Return on Investment and offers a refreshing perspective that puts your life at the center of the equation. Tune in for practical tools, mindse...

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In this episode of the Return On Life Podcast, Randy Dyck dives into something we all face: change. He shares why leaning into change is so important for growth and how our personalities shape the way we handle it, using the BANK system as a guide. With stories about Michael Phelps, Matthew McConaughey, and real-life examples, Randy brings the topic to life in a way that really hits home. He offers simple and practical steps to shi...

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Fear isn’t your enemy—it’s your secret weapon. In this episode of The Return On Life Podcast, host Randy Dyck flips the script on fear, revealing how it can fuel your growth instead of holding you back. He breaks down how embracing discomfort, facing challenges head-on, and leaning into fear can push you to new levels of success. Plus, Randy dives into the power of faith and how intentional courage shapes the story of your life. If...

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In this episode of the Return On Life podcast, Randy Dyck talks with real estate veteran Joe Kavangh about living a full, meaningful life beyond just focusing on return on investment. With 38 years in real estate, Joe shares his love for the outdoors, family time, and how these values shape his business approach. They dive into the BANK personality profiling system, created by Sherry Tree, which helps improve communication and boos...

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Are you closing deals or just taking orders? In this episode of Return on Life, Randy Dyck reveals how to shift from order taker to sales professional by mastering the seven essential truths of human behavior. Learn how to build instant rapport, uncover client motives, use tactical empathy, and delay the ask for better results. Packed with actionable strategies, this episode will transform your sales approach and help you win more ...

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Every great performer—whether in business, sports, or life—has a coach. Why? Because we all have blind spots that limit our growth. In this episode, we dive into the power of coaching, exploring why successful people need more coaching, not less, as they scale. Learn how rapid feedback loops, external intelligence, and pattern recognition accelerate success. Discover the four stages of coaching value—resistance, curiosity, experime...

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On this episode of The Return on Life Podcast, Randy Dyck shares game-changing insights from a powerhouse week of speaking at top real estate events and connecting with industry leaders. He reveals how authenticity, owning your unique genius, and embracing the "underdog DNA" can give you a competitive edge. Plus, he breaks down the strategies of top real estate pros who spot opportunities where others don’t—and take bold action to ...

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Welcome back to The Return on Life Podcast, where it’s not just about making money—it’s about making life work for you! Today’s guest is an absolute powerhouse: Marv McGuire, a retired U.S. Navy Commander turned real estate investor who’s helping people build wealth through multifamily and commercial properties. After 25 years at sea, Marv traded warships for ownership—now managing over 850 units with his wife, Victoria, through Ha...

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In this episode, we reveal a simple yet powerful negotiation tactic, borrowed from the FBI’s top hostage negotiator, that’s a total game-changer for real estate agents: “How am I supposed to do that?”

This one question helps agents handle tough client demands—like unrealistic pricing, rushed timelines, or commission cuts—without being confrontational. Instead, it puts the pressure back on the client to justify their request, leadin...

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In this episode of the Return on Life podcast, we explore the concept of Return on Love and how it connects to the Underdog DNA, a theme from Randy Dyck's upcoming book. Love isn't just a feeling—it follows an ideal order, progressing from self-love to familial, platonic, romantic, and ultimately, universal love. But what does this journey look like for an underdog? Underdogs face adversity, often without foundational support, maki...

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What if the secret to success isn’t what you say about yourself, but what others say when you’re not in the room? In this episode, we’re diving into the game-changing power of third-party validation—the key to earning trust, credibility, and lasting relationships. Forget self-promotion—real influence comes from glowing reviews, powerful testimonials, and expert endorsements. We’ll reveal why social proof matters more than ever, and...

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What do broiler chickens, real estate, and skydiving have in common? A commitment to growth, resilience, and taking bold leaps—both in business and in life!

In this episode of Return on Life, Randy Dyck sits down with real estate agent, investor, and licensed skydiver Jordan Spitters to uncover the mindset shifts that propelled him from farming to building a thriving real estate career.

Jordan shares the lessons he’s learned about ...

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In this episode of the Return on Life podcast, host Randy interviews Minouche Martins, a successful luxury real estate agent from Frisco, Texas. Minouche, originally from Brazil, shares her journey of moving to the U.S. and her rapid success in real estate over the past five years. The discussion covers her background in communications, her approach to serving international clients, particularly from Brazil, and her utilization of ...

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In this episode of the Return on Life Podcast, Randy Dyck explores the concept of ROL (Return on Life) over ROI, emphasizing personal growth and self-discovery through the 5-5-5 exercise: five key life events, five influential people, and five important choices. Randy shares personal stories, including being a twin, overcoming challenges like a neck injury, and his journey in real estate. He encourages listeners to reflect on their...

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In this episode of the Return on Life podcast, host Randy Dyck delves into the essence of leadership and its significance in life. Randy explores thought-provoking questions designed to surface one's leadership potential, discussing the evolving nature of leadership and the critical balance between consistency and selflessness. Introducing the 'L4' model—Learn, Leverage, Legacy, and Leadership—Randy illustrates the path to becoming...

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In this episode of the Return on Life podcast, host Randy Dick interviews Thomas Beattie, CEO of OctoAI Technology and the creator of the Eli Report. They discuss how Beattie's innovative tool brings significant return on life to real estate agents, property managers, and purchasers by simplifying the overwhelming task of handling condo documents. Beattie explains the journey and inspiration behind OctoAI Technology, highlights how...

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Ready to level up in every area of your life? In this episode, Randy Dyck shares his game-changing blueprint for success, built around five essential non-negotiables that will keep you motivated, focused, and thriving.

From setting powerful goals and keeping them front and center to embracing a fitness routine that energizes your body and mind, Randy dives into actionable steps you can implement right now. You’ll learn the art of f...

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In this episode of the Return on Life podcast, hosted by Randy Dyck, the focus is on achieving a return on life—valuing experiences and relationships over financial returns. Randy welcomes Elizabeth Riley, a renowned real estate icon from Austin, Texas. Elizabeth shares her journey from a reluctant entry into real estate to becoming a highly successful agent known for her genuine client relationships and community involvement. She ...

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