Everybody Needs a Nudge

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Hosted by Crowd Lending Co-Founder and CEO Dan Najarian, Everybody Needs a Nudge explores the seemingly insignificant nudges that guide us through life. From chance encounters to unexpected opportunities, guests share the stories behind the decisions that led them to where they are today. Join us in contemplating the interconnected web of experiences, reflecting on the beauty of life's unpredictable moments. Through insightful interviews, we invite listeners to appreciate the intricate dance between choice and circumstance, sparking contemplation about the nudges in their own lives.

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The Dynasty!

Mar 29 2024 42 mins  
We’re BACK with the back-to-back champions! Long story short, tune into our latest episode of Everybody Needs a Nudge as we catch up with the Crowd Lending team.

Wendel Viana

Feb 23 2024 70 mins  
Get ready for a wild ride in this episode of "Everybody Needs a Nudge," featuring the one and only Wendel Viana! Join us as we dive headfirst into the rollercoaster of his life, from the sunny streets of southern Brazil, where the weather surprisingly mirrors Massachusetts, to his immigration to the US. Wendel's childhood was a symphony of soccer in the lively neighb

Shannon Sullivan

Feb 16 2024 64 mins  
Get ready for a heartwarming episode of "Everybody Needs a Nudge" featuring the wonderful Shannon Sullivan! Join us as we dive into Shannon's life, starting off in the charming town of Pembroke alongside her brother Steve O, a familiar face from a previous podcast. Shannon's soccer journey takes center stage, leading her to the halls of Notre Dame Academy. Faced

The Nudges of Crowd Lending, Inc.

Feb 02 2024 49 mins  
Embark on a captivating journey with us as we explore the extraordinary evolution of Crowd Lending, a trailblazing force in the lending world. In 2015, Christopher Fiumara called up Dan Najarian and ignited the spark, envisioning a hard money lending empire. Those early days were a paperwork pilgrimage, laying the groundwork for the triumphs that followed. By 2016, the team expan

David Madden

Jan 26 2024 68 mins  
In this episode, David Madden, the Regional Vice President at Anaplan, shares his life journey, growing up on the "wrong side of the tracks" in Duxbury. Raised by a determined mother who ensured her three kids had everything they needed, David excelled in high school, outsmarting his own algebra teacher. His passion for wrestling led him to become a team captain during hi

Tory Moylan

Jan 12 2024 74 mins  
In today's episode, we're thrilled to have sunshine in a bottle, Mrs. Tory Moyland! Tory's story begins in Plymouth, where she spent her early years before moving to Duxbury in the 7th grade. At Duxbury High School, she not only thrived academically but also showcased her athletic prowess as a four-year varsity tennis athlete. Her love for algebra and a valuable life l

Matt Lazowski

Jan 05 2024 62 mins  
Welcome to another season of Everybody Needs a Nudge, where we bring you inspiring stories of resilience, determination, and triumph. In this episode, we have the incredible journey of Matt Lazowski, a man whose life has been a testament to the power of using difficulty as a stepping stone. Born and raised in West Hartford, Connecticut, Matt's upbringing was shaped by the expe

James "Puggy" Greenwood

Dec 22 2023 71 mins  
🎄✨ 'Tis the season for a special Christmas episode featuring the man of many aliases, James Greenwood, a.k.a. "Puggy”, a.k.a Captain Pugwash, a.k.a. Mad dog’s dad, a.k.a. Lynnguini’s husband! Join us as we unwrap his life story—from playing rugby in the “back bay” of London to becoming a stockbroker at the London Exchange and ultimately settling in Duxbury

John Snyder

Dec 15 2023 62 mins  
Life is a mix of being humble and hustlin', and John's story embodies the perfect blend. From Worcester to Jersey and back, he shares the highs and lows of his journey. Growing up in a music-filled home, John chased his passion for music until Napster shook the industry. Eventually, fate, wrapped in musical notes, introduced him to his wife and guided him to a pit stop that

Peter Van Haur

Dec 08 2023 54 mins  
Get ready to laugh and be inspired as we sit down with Peter Van Haur on the latest episode of Everybody Needs a Nudge! Hold onto your headphones as Peter spills the tea on the nudge that led him from mowing lawns to dominating medical device sales. Yep, he's the CEO now, and we're getting all the deets on his journey from teenage entrepreneur to industry rock star. We dis