In this episode, Blaine shares 5 lessons he's learned while working for a tech start-up appraiser company named True Footage. True Footage came on the scene in 2021 in Seattle, Washington and has rapidly expanded its footprint across the US. Blaine has been working with True Footage for the past year and has learned several valuable lessons for appraisers and appraisal companies that he's sharing in this episode.

In this episode, Blaine goes over the research around the rise and fall of the once great entertainment company, Blockbuster. Known as the behemoth of the video rental business, Blockbuster became its own worst enemy when it came to making good decisions about its customers. Although many believe it was Netflix that killed Blockbuster, it wasn't. Learn what the real story is about how Blockbuster ruined a great thing!

In this episode, Blaine talks about how traditional goal setting sucks and doesn't work. He also talks about the 4 reasons goal setting is counterproductive talked about by James Clear, author of the best selling book, Atomic Habits.

Learn the RIGHT way to set goals and systems for success!

In this episode, Blaine continues with the Earl Nightingale teachings from the 'Lead the Field' recording. Blaine speaks the exact transcript from the original recording.

In this episode, Blaine introduces listeners to the famous Earl Nightingale, founder of the Nightingale-Conant motivational publishing company.

One of Earl Nightingale's most famous recordings was Lead the Field. Chapter 12 is titled, "Let's Talk About Money". Blaine speaks the exact transcript of this talk from Lead the Field.

In this episode, Blaine talks about the science behind people who seem to be lucky, and also those who claim to be especially unlucky. Learning from Dr. Wiseman and the Luck School, Blaine goes over the 7 habits of lucky people that, if adopted and practiced, can increase your luck too!

Build a successful appraisal business

In this episode, Blaine picks up where he left off in the last episode about building a recession proof business. Tough times create strong businesses and tough people, but there are a few things appraisers should be doing to ensure that they survive and thrive during down times.

Recession Proof Your Business!

In this episode, Blaine talks about some of the most important things for appraisers, as well as Realtors, Lenders, and people from all walks of life to do during an economic recession.

Recession proof your appraisal business

In this episode, Blaine explains how the human brain works to conserve energy to keep us alive. Knowing how we see the world and how we make decisions, we can learn to see how we typically respond to change and opportunity. Instead of reacting with fear and anger, we can learn to embrace changes and create greater opportunities for ourselves.

Appraiser success coaching

In this episode, Blaine introduces listeners to famed angel investor and business philosopher, Naval Ravikant, and his 4 (really 5) steps to building wealth.