Dive into luxury real estate & marketing secrets with expert Carla Rayman Kidd of Coldwell Banker! This episode of the MyBFF Business Leaders Podcast features an insightful conversation with Carla Rayman Kidd, global agent at Coldwell Banker. Carla unveils the beauty of island living, showcasing stunning properties and the unique lifestyle the Caribbean offers. Learn how technology and targeted marketing are crucial for success in this market and discover the challenges and opportunities specific to these tropical paradises. Plus, get the inside scoop on a $58 million property once owned by Richard Branson! Don't miss this captivating exploration of best practices, global real estate and business insights!

In this episode of the My BFF Business Leaders Podcast, we welcome PJ Louis, Vice President and General Manager of Century 21 AllPoints Realty for an engaging and informative dive into the real estate world's dynamic evolution. PJ shares insights on the brokerage's expansion program, discussing their origins, growth, and recent collaborations. From recounting hilarious car memories to unveiling strategic expansion into Florida and launching an innovative website, PJ discusses how they empower agents with cutting-edge technology and strategic partnerships. Tune in as PJ shares AllPoints' family-oriented approach within a powerful franchise.

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This week the MyBFF Business Leaders Podcast interviews one of the sharpest minds in mortgage finance, Bill Bodnar, Chief Revenue Officer at Tabrasa.io, Chief Market Analyst at Mortgage Market Guide and the Producer of The Bourbon Room (Hollywood).

This week we take on one of the hottest topics in today's news cycle: finance and the economy. The Fed is on a mission to reign in inflation and has raised borrowing costs at ten consecutive meetings, pushing its benchmark rate to between 5 and 5.25%. Today's guest tracks the data and provides expert analysis and insights. Join the MyBFF Business Leaders podcast for what promises to be an informative session.

On this episode, we are joined by the founder of AMPD Strong, Amy Moreland. Amy and her husband Tadd started their careers in the fitness vertical when they opened up a studio on the outskirts of Pittsburgh. After their teachings and passion for health and wellness grew rapidly, they decided to establish a brand that could take over the world of fitness. Thus, AMPD Strong was born. Today, operations have expanded across the United States and even abroad with courses being taught in Australia and Canada too. Let's take a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a leader in Fitness, Amy Moreland.

Ryan Weyandt is leading the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance towards the mission of creating a world free of housing discrimination. Launched in June 2020 by leading members of the real estate industry, influential professionals and allies have joined with other members of the LGBTQ+ community to create a new voice in real estate. Listen in to Ryan's insights as he discusses his personal and professional journey, as well as describing what the future holds for the Alliance.

On this episode, we sit down with a professional that has spent the greater extent of his career as a leader in the energy industry. Phil Orend started working in this vertical back in 2006, and since then he has been versatile in his capabilities en route to working under a number of important roles for various energy businesses. He played an integral part in leading OnDemand Energy, a local outfit in the Greater Pittsburgh Area, to be acquired by World Fuel Services, a Fortune 100 and publicly-traded entity. Today, he acts as the Senior Manager of Third-Party Channel Development where his day-to-day activities include maintaining and enhancing the relationships between World Kinect Energy Services and various organizations across the country. Take a moment to listen in to his great insights and get a sneak peek into the life of an Energy Business Leader.

On this episode, we are ecstatic to have the opportunity to interview one of Yahoo's Top 12 Entrepreneurs to Watch; the CEO of Luxe Brand and Biz Buzz, Ryan Mason. Acting as the CEO of two very successful companies, his days are filled to the brim with projects, meetings, and other business activities that instill the prioritization of efficiency and effectiveness throughout every one of his days. Ryan's work has been featured on Good Morning America, the NFL Network, Yahoo Finance and other major media platforms. Ryan is also an aspiring author and will be publishing his first book in the coming weeks which you can preorder, right here: https://ryandmason.com/. Join us for a backstage tour of the life of a true business leader!

On this episode, we sit down with a leader that is changing the landscape of Pennsylvania spirits. Cofounder of the MLH Distillery and Forefathers spirits, Brian Myers. Brian has always had aspirations to start his own business from scratch. He obtained this bootstrap mentality after seeing his father develop a brand with his own two hands, so Brian gathered up his closest friends and ran with the idea to develop a brand of spirits and tasting room to accompany it. Today, MLH Distillery is shipping their sought after spirits all across the state and can be found in prominent locations like Pittsburgh Libations in the Strip District. Bourbon, vodka, whiskey to cocunut rum, Forefathers spirits has your booze covered and Brian delves into a multitude of intriguing topics about how this business came to be! 

On this episode, we are joined by a real estate business leader who  currently oversees the operations of 8 different offices and over 1,000 sales professionals. The COO of Keller Williams Capital Properties, Dontae Carroll. Dontae is a long-time friend of My BFF Social Founder, Matt Gentile, who also is featured on this episode as our special host. These two great business minds sit down to discuss all things real estate, football and even dive into relevant and popular societal topics that lead to some riveting conversations.