Made For More

Made For More

By Jereme KlevenBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Made For More episodes

  • Made for More #5 - Doug Hopkins

    What does it really take to build one of the most recognizable names in Arizona real estate?

    In this episode of Made For More, we sit down with Doug Hopkins for an honest conversation about the journey behind the success. From the risks and failures to the wins and lessons learned along the way, Doug shares the experiences that shaped his career, his mindset, and his approach to business.

    This isn't just a conversation about real estate. It's a conversation about resilience, leadership, entrepreneurship, and what it takes to keep moving forward when the odds are stacked against you.

    Whether you're a real estate professional, business owner, entrepreneur, or someone chasing a bigger vision for your life, this episode is packed with insights you can apply immediately.

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Building a recognizable personal brand

    • The risks behind entrepreneurship

    • Lessons learned from failure• Leadership and business growth

    • The mindset required for long-term success• Real estate and market insights

    • The importance of resilience and persistence

    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs to hear this conversation.

    54 min
  • Made For More #4 - Sierra Scharping

    In this episode of Made for More, host Jereme Kleven sits down with Sierra Sharping for a refreshing conversation about health, mindset, habits, and creating sustainable change in a busy world.

    Known for her realistic and approachable philosophy toward nutrition, Sierra shares how she helps clients improve their health without extreme restrictions, overwhelming routines, or completely flipping their lives upside down. Instead, her focus is on building better habits, working with what people already have, and creating long-term success through small, manageable changes.

    Jereme and Sierra dive into the connection between mindset and wellness, why consistency matters more than perfection, the challenges entrepreneurs face when balancing health and business, and how taking care of yourself impacts every area of life and leadership.

    Whether you’re an entrepreneur, busy parent, business owner, or simply someone trying to build healthier habits without burning out, this episode delivers practical insight and an encouraging perspective on what sustainable growth really looks like.

    46 min
  • Made For More with Jack Bennett

    In this episode of Made for More, host Jereme Kleven sits down with Jack Bennett, co-founder of Bennett & Porter Financial Planning, for a conversation about entrepreneurship, leadership, wealth mindset, and building a life with intention.

    After spending a decade in the insurance industry, Jack co-founded Bennett & Porter in Scottsdale in 2002 and helped grow it into a respected financial planning firm serving high-value clients with a focus on long-term wellbeing and lifestyle protection. In this episode, Jack shares the lessons learned from building a business from the ground up, navigating growth as a leader, and maintaining perspective through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.

    Jereme and Jack dive into the importance of mindset, the responsibility that comes with leadership, financial wisdom for business owners, and how success means very little if your personal life and purpose are left behind in the process.

    This conversation is packed with insight for entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone striving to build not just wealth, but a meaningful life alongside it.

    Business. Mindset. Leadership. Legacy.

    45 min
  • Made for More with George Laughton

    In this episode of Made for More, host Jereme Kleven sits down with George Laughton, founder of The Laughton Team — recognized as Arizona’s largest real estate team.

    From helping more than 9,100 families in just five years to building one of the most recognized brands in Arizona real estate, George shares the mindset, leadership principles, and systems that helped scale his business into a powerhouse operation. The conversation dives into what it takes to lead at a high level, how to create a culture that attracts top talent, the lessons learned through massive growth, and where he believes the future of real estate is headed.

    Jereme and George also unpack the realities behind entrepreneurship, balancing ambition with life outside of business, and the importance of staying grounded while building something big.

    Whether you’re an agent, team leader, entrepreneur, or someone chasing growth in business and life, this episode delivers practical insight and big-picture perspective from two leaders who have seen the industry evolve firsthand.

    43 min
  • Made For More with Ryan Ralston

    In this episode of Made for More, host Jereme Kleven sits down with REALTOR® Ryan Ralston for a conversation centered around leadership, mindset, growth, and what it really takes to build a lasting business in real estate.

    With more than a decade of experience serving buyers and sellers across Arizona, Ryan shares the journey of co-leading The Ralston Team alongside her husband, Tim, while mentoring and developing a growing team of agents inside My Home Group. Together, Jereme and Ryan dive into the importance of mindset in entrepreneurship, how strong leadership impacts team culture, the realities of balancing business and life, and what they believe the future of real estate leadership looks like.

    This episode is packed with honest insight, encouragement, and practical perspective for entrepreneurs, team leaders, and agents looking to grow both personally and professionally.

    49 min

About Made For More

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Welcome to Made For More — the podcast where entrepreneurship meets real life. Hosted by a brokerage owner, business builder, and believer in doing life with purpose, this show dives into the honest conversations behind success: the wins, the burnout, the mindset shifts, the balancing act, and everything no one talks about enough.