Know Your Why Podcast with Dr.Jason Balara

In this second part of the Know Your Why Podcast featuring Dr. Stephanie Van Deynze-Snell, Dr. Jason Balara continues the engaging discussion on achieving balance and fulfillment through flow states. Dr. Steph shares practical strategies for fostering a flow-rich life, including balancing stress, rest, and recovery, while emphasizing the importance of emotional regulation and self-

In this first of a two-part episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara sits down with Dr. Stephanie Van Deynze-Snell, a veterinarian and performance coach, to discuss her journey from growing up on a dairy farm to becoming a veterinary clinic owner and coach for high achievers. Dr. Van Deynze-Snell shares insights into the challenges of balancing personal and profession

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara interviews Jim Sheils, a seasoned real estate investor with over 25 years of experience and a focus on the build-to-rent niche. Jim shares his transition from working on fixer-upper foreclosures to thriving in new construction projects, explaining how market trends and changing opportunities shaped his journey. He empha

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara sits down with John Todderud, a multifamily investor and syndicator, to discuss his transition from a technology career to a thriving real estate business. John shares how he overcame challenges like procrastination and emphasizes the importance of networking and finding your role in real estate. With a focus on Midwest

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara interviews Avery Carl, a renowned real estate investor, author, and expert in short-term rentals. Avery shares her inspiring journey from navigating financial struggles during the Great Recession to becoming a leader in vacation rental investments. She discusses her strategic shift from long-term to short-term rentals,

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara speaks with Brandon Cobb, a former medical device sales representative who reinvented himself as a thriving real estate entrepreneur. Brandon shares how an unexpected job loss pushed him to explore real estate, leading to a journey of self-discovery, financial independence, and entrepreneurship. He discusses his transit

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara interviews Larisa Olteanu, a real estate investor and author who overcame incredible adversity to achieve success. Larisa shares her journey from Moldova to the United States, arriving with only $20 and no English, and how she built a multi-million-dollar real estate portfolio. She emphasizes the importance of education

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara speaks with Dr. Amir Baluch, a wealth strategist, private fund manager, and real estate expert. Dr. Baluch shares his inspiring journey from pursuing a medical career to becoming a leader in financial literacy and wealth management. Drawing from personal and family financial challenges, he emphasizes the importance of f

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara speaks with Kevin Bupp, a veteran commercial real estate investor and author. Kevin shares his journey into real estate, starting at the age of 19, and reflects on the valuable lessons he learned during the 2008 financial crisis. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship, maintaining adequate reserves, and adopting a c

In this episode of the Know Your Why Podcast, Dr. Jason Balara interviews Arn Cenedella, a highly experienced real estate broker and investor with an impressive 46-year career. Arn discusses his transition from single-family homes to multifamily investments, sharing his insights on the importance of financial literacy, strategic investing, and mentorship. He explores the evolving c