Breakthrough with Chris Medellin
Breakthrough Podcast with Chris Medellin is a platform meant to spotlight diverse and remarkable stories of breakthrough individuals in the mortgage, real estate spaces and beyond.As a Mexican-American, Chris has been no stranger to adversity in his career, feeling like just another cog in the machine. Everything he has built for himself, he has raised his hand, used his voice, and found ways to build a chair and drag it to the tables where career-changing conversations and decisions have transpired.Now, he’s giving the mic to YOU, committed to sharing your story leading up to that one, show-stopping breakthrough moment that changed everything for you, and all of the growth, insight, development, and learnings that have happened since.Because Chris knows it’s not about him, but about the people he can pour into – especially those that come from diverse backgrounds, who have unique stories to share that could easily be overlooked on the main stage – and that is what Breakthrough Podcast is all about.
Episodes
65 episodes
The Branding Strategy That Skyrocketed My Growth With Trevor York
Unlock massive growth in your career and personal brand with authentic storytelling and actionable strategies! In this heartfelt conversation, we sit down with renowned thought leader and successful CEO Trevor, whose journey from loan officer t...
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Episode 29
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53:06
How Quitting Alcohol Doubled My Business Growth - Chris Medellin
Discover how quitting alcohol transformed not just my business growth, but my entire life. In this raw and honest conversation with my podcast producer Fabio, I share my personal journey of breaking free from alcohol dependence and the surprisi...
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Episode 28
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46:25
Why Most Leaders SUCK at Building Teams - Kristen Cantrell
The Truth About Building a 7-Figure Real Estate Community - discover how Kristen transformed her real estate career by hosting 50+ annual events and building an authentic female-focused community. As the founder of Connect and Cultivate and Mom...
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Episode 27
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56:05
Zero Fear, All Hustle: Las Hermanas' Blueprint to Real Estate Success - Gabby & Marcella
Join us as we sit down with the dynamic duo, Gabby Zenner and Marcela Torrez, known as "Las Hermanas de Real Estate," who have turned social media into real estate success in Salt Lake City. In this heartfelt conversation, we explore their jour...
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Episode 26
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1:06:01
The Social Media Strategy Millionaires Use: Gabe Mendez
Join us as we sit down with Gabe Mendez, a thought leader and successful loan officer who transformed from being broke to a millionaire using social media. In this heartfelt conversation, Gabe shares real-world experiences that have shaped his ...
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Episode 25
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56:26
Master Personal Branding with Chris Do
Join us as we sit down with Chris Do and uncover his secret to closing $200K+ deals every time. In this episode, we dive into a heartfelt conversation with Chris Do, an Emmy award-winning designer, podcast host, and thought leader in the creati...
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Episode 24
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58:39
Learn how to have obnoxious levels of conversion by knowing exactly what to say with Phil M Jones
Bio: "Phil M Jones thinks and acts differently. His precise insights around communication, added to a proven personal pedigree of peak performance and a richness of real-world experience mean that Phil is the kind of thought leader whose...
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Episode 23
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57:44
Rescuing Dreams: The Smart Choice Lending Legacy with Travis Smart
Join us as we sit down with Travis Smart, a remarkable individual whose journey from a challenging upbringing to serving our nation in the United States Navy, and eventually pioneering success in the mortgage lending industry, is nothing short ...
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Episode 22
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1:13:35
NOT UR DADDYS LENDER: The Digital Evolution with Theoni Rapo-Kopunek
In this captivating episode of Breakthrough with Chris Medellin, we delve into the dynamic journey of Theoni Rapo-Kopunek, affectionately known as "theonithelender" in the digital realm. Joining us as both a distinguished guest and the founder ...
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Episode 21
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58:47
Healing the Heart of Gilbert: Navigating Tragedy with Billie Tarascio
Description:In the wake of the recent tragedy that has deeply affected the community of Gilbert, Arizona, our podcast delves into the heart of the matter with esteemed guest Billie Tarascio. As a seasoned legal expert specializing...
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Episode 20
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46:34
Rate Revolution: Navigating Mortgages with Eddie Gomez
In this episode, we delve into the captivating journey of Eddie Gomez, exploring his upbringing and how it shaped his trajectory in the mortgage industry. From humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure, Eddie shares insights into the piv...
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Episode 19
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57:57
From House to Home: Exploring Tracey Medellin's Real Estate Journey
Join me in celebrating the brilliance of my amazing wife, Tracey Medellin, in the latest episode of Breakthrough with Chris Medellin, As the host, I couldn't be more grateful to have her by my side, sharing her wealth of knowledge and experienc...
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Episode 18
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48:20
Redefining Success: A Loan Officer's Tale of Triumph, Family, and Transformation - Kyle Wright
In our latest episode on Breakthrough with Chris Medellin, we sit down with a true industry titan, Kyle Wright, a top 1% loan officer in the country. Join us as we dive deep into Kyle's incredible journey navigating the mortgage industry,...
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Episode 17
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1:10:08
Bridging Generations: A Latino Sibling Journey in the Mortgage Industry - Juan and Nora Aguirre
In this heartfelt episode of Breakthrough Podcast, join us for an intimate conversation with two remarkable siblings, Juan Aguirre and Nora Aguirre, as they share their inspiring journey through the dynamic world of the mortgage industry. Haili...
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Episode 16
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1:19:55
From Childhood Dreams to Hollywood Screens: A Conversation with Nicholas Gonzalez
In this extraordinary and heartwarming episode, we invite you to join us as we sit down with the renowned actor, Nicholas Gonzalez. But this is no ordinary interview; it's a heartfelt conversation between old friends who have known each other s...
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Episode 15
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37:21
From Skepticism to Success: The Power of Mentorship in Real Estate - Alfredo Rosales
Turning Doubt into Dollars: Real Estate's Priceless Advice!!Join us in this inspiring episode as our guest Alfredo Rosales, 2023 president of NAHREP Greater Las Vegas! a real estate expert, shares his remarkable journey to success. What ...
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Episode 14
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28:45
The Real Deal: Overcoming Narcissism in Real Estate and Life with Stephanie Troy
In this deeply inspiring and heartwarming episode, we sit down with an exceptional guest, Stephanie Troy a powerhouse realtor who has not only conquered the world of real estate but also her own personal battles. Join us as she takes us on an e...
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Episode 13
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58:01
From selling Herbalife Shakes to the top 5% in Real Estate Industry - Maritza Cortazar
Opening Quote: "... Shut the noise. Make sure you're doing something for yourself as far as personal development. You know, you're pouring into yourself because you're constantly pouring onto others. But if you're not fueling that cup, f...
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Episode 12
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1:03:32
From imminent sadness to uber success, the Hope Dealer, Shawn Kaplan
Opening Quote: "...we either go through a little bit of trauma that, you know, we can have a great life or we go through massive trauma like me. But I know one thing, the opposite of despair is hope. And so if I can go out there and deal...
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Episode 11
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Adrian Gastelum - Loan Officer | VP | Branch Manager
Opening Quote: "...Comes through with a different attitude and it's no longer the attitude that I can't fail. The attitude now is I am going to fail because it's a business that we don't control those markets, we don't control inventory,...
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Episode 10
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1:05:01
Mike Pehrson - Mortgage Lender | Real Estate
Opening Quote: "...I would just say it. It's it wasn't even humbling for me. It's just a smart move. Yeah. Every guy that I know that's a top guy has a coach, you know, That's just what you got to do. You got to have somebody hold you ac...
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Episode 9
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Katherin Cabrera - Realtor | Social Media | Latina
Opening Quote: "It could have the largest following. But if you don't have a community, you really don't have anything. And I can say one thing about my followers is they do not play about me..." Guest Social Links:
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Episode 8
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53:03
Ricardo Cortazar - Broker Manager | Real Estate | NAHREP
Opening Quote: "...Everybody says, one day I'm going to get my license. And I always step in and say, is today day one or is it still one day?" - Ricardo Cortazar Guest Social Links:Instagram:...
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Episode 7
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50:21
Candice Carcioppolo - Real Estate Social Media | Speaker | Brand + Logo Design
Opening Quote: "...you know, I work with real estate agents about building their personal brand, and showing up on social media is a huge part of building your brand. And I always have agents who, like, want the most polished, perfect vi...
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Episode 6
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Reese Laufasa - Arizona Loan Officer | Army Veteran
Opening Quote: "...when I was working at the financial institution, I eventually got my MLO license there and then I started learning about mortgage loans and it wasn't until then, years after leaving the Army that I finally learned how ...
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Episode 5
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