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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford (formerly the Power Move)Do you want to level up? Are you feeling stuck in a never-ending drift, like you are aimlessly floating through life without a clear sense of direction? Do you yearn for a breakthrough that can propel you from mediocrity to remarkable success? If you"re ready to escape the current and start swimming against the tide, join host John Gafford on the thought-provoking podcast, "Escaping the Drift."In each episode, John engages in

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00:53:17

From Cards and Collectibles to Real Estate Riches...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/11/05

Abraham Gray, a transformative force in both entrepreneurship and poker, joins us to share his remarkable journey of founding over 100 businesses while mastering the art of private money lending. From his formative years in Miami, where he discovered his entrepreneurial spirit at 15, to transitioning from high-stakes poker to business, Abraham's story is a testament to resilience and ingenuity. This episode uncovers his ties to Buckhead, Atlanta, and his knack for identifying and capitalizing on

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00:15:38

Escaping the Drift - The Weekly Drop: The Art of...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/11/01

Living in a city that never sleeps, like Las Vegas, taught me a valuable lesson about the nature of friendships. The hustle and bustle often blurred the lines between acquaintances and true friends. Inspired by insights from Travis Chapel and Marissa Franco, I share how vulnerability and genuine curiosity can help distinguish and deepen these connections. As we navigate the complexities of adult life, it becomes increasingly vital to reflect on our own roles in fostering these relationships and to

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00:52:40

From $8 to Real Estate Maven: Lailan Bento’s Journey

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/29

Hawaiian real estate maven Lailan Bento joins us to uncover the secrets behind a thriving career in one of the industry's most unique landscapes. With just $8 and a background rich in cultural diversity and political savviness, Lailan's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and organization. Join us as we explore the gritty reality of real estate, challenging common industry practices like who really should be buying that coffee, and debating if the key traits for success are innate or

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00:15:01

Escaping the Drift - The Weekly Drop: Crafting the...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/24

Unlock the secrets to a productive and successful day with our latest episode, where we promise you'll learn to craft a morning routine that prioritizes personal growth and self-care. Drawing inspiration from high achievers like Jeff Bezos and Ari Rastegar, we explore how dedicating early hours to yourself can enhance focus, creativity, and overall well-being. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, we'll guide you on how to make the most of your mornings, starting at a time that suits you

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00:59:51

Flipping Success: How 21-Year-Old Donovan Camarotti...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/22

Meet Donovan Camarotti, a 21-year-old entrepreneur who is making waves in the real estate world by flipping an incredible 80 houses a year on Florida's Treasure Coast. Donovan's journey from a car detailing business to a thriving real estate empire is nothing short of inspiring. Hear how he bypassed the traditional college path and leveraged a passion for property to build a successful career, all while navigating the support and concerns of his retired teacher parents. Donovan's story is a

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00:15:38

Escaping the Drift - The Weekly Drop: Enhancing...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/17

Imagine you're at a bustling party, surrounded by people, yet feeling isolated because every conversation seems to be happening through a screen instead of face-to-face. This week on “The Weekly Drop”, we tackle this modern conundrum of communication in a tech-saturated world. I share poignant stories of how eye contact and genuine conversations can break these digital barriers, especially for younger generations more accustomed to texting than talking. Discover how a young agent turned a tense

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01:23:44

From Paratrooper to Food Innovator: Doug Evans on...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/15

Join us as we embark on a remarkable journey with Doug Evans, a visionary food entrepreneur and fervent advocate for mindful eating. Doug's story unfolds from a challenging upbringing in New York City to his transformative experience as a paratrooper in the US Army. His quest for discipline and a fresh start ignited a passion that eventually led him to champion the benefits of sprouts as a cornerstone of a healthy diet. Doug shares how his relentless work ethic, honed through military service and

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00:16:04

Escaping the Drift - The Weekly Drop: Unleashing Your...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/10

Growing up amidst the swirling chaos of Florida's hurricane season, I've witnessed resilience in its rawest form. As a Floridian, the spirit of perseverance and rebuilding is deeply ingrained in me, especially after facing the wrath of recent storms. This episode of the Weekly Drop is a heartfelt reflection on how these experiences have shaped my understanding of resilience, not just as a regional trait, but as a universal necessity to overcome life's obstacles. Drawing from my time on "The

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00:54:23

Unlock Financial Freedom: Gino Barbaro's Journey from...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/08

Unlock the secrets to achieving financial freedom and creating lasting wealth with our special guest, Gino Barbaro, co-founder of the Jake and Gino real estate brand. Learn how Gino transformed his life from a despised reinsurance accounting job to a wildly successful real estate empire, managing nearly half a billion dollars in assets. Discover the pivotal moments that shaped Gino’s journey, including his entry into the restaurant business, the life-altering 2008 financial crisis, and the profound

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00:56:05

From Employee to Entrepreneur: Mark Savant on AI,...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/10/01

Unlock the secrets to entrepreneurial success with Mark Savant, founder and CEO of Mark Savant Media. Mark’s journey from an employee to a thriving entrepreneur and elite podcaster is filled with invaluable lessons and inspiring moments. He recounts how his father's relentless dedication to building an insurance agency and a pivotal youthful moment ignited his desire for independence. Growing up in South Florida, Mark shares his academic experiences, emphasizing the crucial role of discipline and

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01:09:07

High Stakes and Comebacks: A Wall Street Saga with...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/09/24

Get ready for an electrifying conversation with the legendary Ross Mandell, famously known as the "bad boy of Wall Street." Ross takes us on a wild ride through his career, from building successful companies and taking them public to facing significant legal challenges and his inspiring comeback. With candid anecdotes, Ross shares the highs and lows of his journey, including his role as the star of the reality show "Facing Life." This is a raw and riveting tale of resilience,

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01:22:06

Transforming Healthcare: Dr. Grant Elliott's Journey

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/09/17

Unlock the secrets to transforming your healthcare practice from brick-and-mortar to a booming online business with insights from Dr. Grant Elliott. Hear firsthand how Dr. Elliott's early concerns about maintaining an online image were overshadowed by his relentless commitment to delivering top-notch results. We'll guide you through his initial journey, from his humble beginnings in Indiana and educational foundation in exercise science, to the moment he realized the potential of an online platform

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01:02:45

Nick Koumalatsos: Military Service to Business...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/09/10

Prepare to be inspired by Nick Koumalatsos, an ex-Marine and dynamic entrepreneur who has turned adversity into triumph. From a tough childhood in trailer parks and section 8 housing to building multiple eight-figure companies, including the organic grooming brand Johnny Slicks, Nick’s story is one of resilience and relentless pursuit of excellence. Discover how his challenging upbringing instilled a drive that shattered limiting beliefs and propelled him toward extraordinary achievements.Our

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01:03:38

From Football to Franchises: John Cerasani on Social...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/09/03

Get ready for an engaging ride with John Cerasani, a social media sensation who's taking platforms like Instagram by storm. We kick off with an amusing fan encounter that underscores the powerful reach of social media. From his early days in Schaumburg, Illinois, to the glamorous locales of Newport Beach and Vegas, John offers a fascinating glimpse into his life journey, blending humor with invaluable insights into business and personal growth. John's path hasn't always been easy. He shares the

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01:04:10

Lessons in Leadership and Growth from Tommy Mello

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/08/27

Tommy Mello, a master at turning home services businesses into multimillion-dollar ventures, walks us through his incredible journey from Michigan to entrepreneurial success. He shares how he utilized podcasting to educate himself on crucial business elements like call center training, HR, and finance. Tommy’s dedication to his team is evident as he recounts living alongside his technicians to understand their needs better and ensuring they had new vehicles before he did. His story is one of

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00:54:32

Breaking Barriers and Building Brands with Maha...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/08/20

Get ready to be inspired as we sit down with the phenomenal Maha Abouelenein, the powerhouse CEO and founder of Digital and Savvy. Maha's journey from a small town in Minnesota to breaking barriers in the male-dominated business landscape of Egypt is nothing short of remarkable. She opens up about her struggles, triumphs, and the principles of self-reliance that have guided her to be named one of the most influential women in Dubai. Her insights from her book, "Seven Rules of

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00:59:10

Embracing Resilience and Authenticity with Rachel...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/08/14

When Rachel Marie Martin found herself at a crossroads, facing a mountain of challenges as a newly single mother of seven biological children and four stepchildren, she discovered an unexpected entrepreneurial spirit that changed her life. Her journey is not just about overcoming adversity; it's about reclaiming joy and making bold decisions even when the future is uncertain. Rachel’s story, rooted in her upbringing in Minneapolis where a strong work ethic and adaptability were paramount, serves as

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00:59:26

From Dishwasher to Real Estate Mogul: Jarek Tadla’s...

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/08/06

Unlock the secrets to building a real estate empire and overcoming personal barriers with our special guest, Jarek Tadla. Born in Poland and now a self-made magnate in the U.S., Jarek’s story is nothing short of inspiring. From working as a dishwasher and factory worker to creating a massive real estate portfolio, Jarek shares his journey of perseverance, hard work, and strategic decision-making. Learn how he managed to juggle multiple jobs while learning a new language and assimilating into a new

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00:58:41

Sam Tejada's Journey to Wellness Mastery

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/07/30

What if you could transform your health and wellness journey by learning from the experiences of a retired firefighter paramedic turned wellness expert? Join us as we sit down with Samuel Tejada, who shares his remarkable transition from the firehouse to founding Liquivita, a modern wellness center. Through his journey, we delve into the innovative services offered at Liquivita, from hormone optimization and IV drips to regenerative medicine and a unique NASCAR-inspired beauty service concept.During

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Marketing Art and Managing Success with Daniel Cohen

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford ·

2024/07/23

Daniel Cohen's transformative journey from a stable career in sales and marketing to a thriving and passionate life as an artist serves as an inspiring testament to the power of following one's dreams. Armed with a communications degree from Arizona State University online, Daniel capitalized on the rise of social media platforms like Instagram to catapult his artwork into the spotlight. Throughout this episode, we uncover the pivotal moments and early influences that fueled Daniel's decision to

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