UnderDog

Get ready to be inspired! In this episode of the Underdog Show Podcast, Navy veteran and successful real estate investor Maricela Soberanes shares her journey to success. Despite financial hardships growing up, Maricela's mother instilled in her the mindset of seeing herself as a success. She started investing in real estate in 2006 in Austin, Texas and successfully built a personal rental portfolio before becoming a full-time syndicator. Maricela is also a self-published author and a medical missionary to third-world countries. Today, she is the Principal and Founder of Up Plex with her husband, Chris Linger. 

In this interview, Maricela shares valuable insights and advice for anyone looking to achieve success through real estate investing. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation!

The highlights of this conversation are as follows:

• What inspired Maricela on her journey to where she is today?
• Who or what served as her role models?
• What led her to her first career in anaesthesiology?
• How did Maricela transition from anesthesiology to real estate investing? What eventually led her to the syndication route?
• What are the biggest obstacles she has to overcome?
• What would be her advice on tackling analysis paralysis?
• What would her older self tell her younger self based on what she knows now?
• What are the projects she and Chris are working on in the next few months?

Listen to this exciting episode. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

• Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB
• Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Catch up with Maricela here:

• Website: https://up-plex.com
• Email: [email protected]
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_immigrant_millionaire

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

• Website: https://pamelabardhi.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatethroughrealestate

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.

Want to elevate and protect your hard-earned assets and your family? Tune into our free masterclass on how to protect your assets: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatethroughrealestate.

Meet Chris Linger - a retired Navy veteran turned full-time apartment syndicator, underwriter, and asset manager. With over 27 years of experience in leadership and management, Chris and his wife, Maricela Soberanes, have built a personal portfolio valued at over $100M and mentor hundreds of aspiring investors.

Chris and Maricela have diversified Up Plex as a source of education for others who want to achieve financial independence through real estate investing. With Chris's leadership and Maricela's expertise in real estate investing, they have created a platform that empowers passive investors to make confident investment decisions and build their wealth.

Listen to our podcast to hear Chris share his insights on real estate investing and achieving financial independence. The highlight of the conversations is as follows:

• What inspired Chris on his journey to where he is today?
• How did he transition from the medical field to real estate? What are the obstacles he faced during this time?
• How did Chris start investing in real estate? How did they find the right partnerships?
• How does real estate syndication work? How was Chris able to leverage that?
• What would be his advice to his younger self based on what he knows now?

Listen to this exciting episode. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

• Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB
• Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Catch up with Chris here:

• Website: https://up-plex.com
• Email: [email protected]

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

• Website: https://pamelabardhi.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatethroughrealestate

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.

Want to elevate and protect your hard-earned assets and your family? Tune into our free masterclass on how to protect your assets: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatethroughrealestate.

Prepare to be inspired as we dive into the captivating life story of Mona Rowan on this episode of the Underdog Podcast. Mona, a professor at Stone Hill, takes us on a remarkable journey of resilience and determination. From growing up in war-torn Lebanon during the Civil War to overcoming unimaginable challenges, Mona's story is a shining example of the human spirit's triumph over adversity.

Mona's life is a testament to the power of resilience and unwavering determination. Despite facing numerous obstacles, she refused to surrender to despair. Through countless surgeries and setbacks, Mona's pursuit of success never wavered. She became a role model for her children and for those around her. 

In this episode, Pamela explored the key moments and themes that shaped Mona's extraordinary journey. Among the highlights of the conversation are:

• What inspired Mona on her journey to where she is today?
• What were the devastating effects of the Civil War in Lebanon that changed Mona's life?
• How does Mona strive to overcome adversities, struggles, and challenges and still make a difference?
• How did language and education help Mona turn Mona's life? How did it lead her to teach?
• What are the best lessons and life experiences Mona can impart to everybody?

Join us for one of the most inspiring conversations in The Underdog Show here:

• Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB
• Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

If you found this story worth your time and made changes in your life, we'd love to hear from you! Subscribe and leave a review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

• Website: https://pamelabardhi.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatethroughrealestate

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.

Sara Im is a multi-talented woman passionate about inspiring others through her story full of challenges and survival. She's an author, motivational speaker, aspiring entrepreneur, and holistic wellness consultant. Her mission is to help people find hope, resilience, and positivity in their lives, no matter what challenges may arise.

Growing up in Cambodia, Sara was held captive for four years by the Communist regime. She endured grueling labor in the rice fields, suffered from malnourishment and illness, and was sent to a death camp. Despite these events, she never gave up hope, and with the help of her faith and a few trusted friends, she escaped and survived. Her hope to reunite with her family has been her guiding light. From facing multiple challenges in her life, Sara dedicates herself to empowering others to overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams.

In this episode, Pamela peeled all the layers of Sara's story. The highlights of this inspiring conversation are as follows:

• What inspired Sara on her journey to where she is today? How did obstacles and challenges impact her life?
• What are the challenges and hardships Sara faced during the invasion by the communist regime?
• What kept Sara's going? Who and what are her inspirations?
• How did she get into the US? What are the challenges she faced there?
• How did she finally get to be united with her family?
• What is/are the most important lesson that she learned?
• What is coming in the next few months for Sara?

Sara wrote a book about her experience titled "How I Survived the Killing Fields." Feel free to check it out here: https://www.saraim.com

Listen to this exciting episode. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

• Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB
• Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Catch up with Sara here:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saraim-speaker-author
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SaraImSpeakerAuthor

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

• Website: https://pamelabardhi.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.

Rick Elmore is a former college and professional football player and an entrepreneur with expertise in sales and marketing. After his athletic career, Rick channeled his competitive spirit into business and entrepreneurship by establishing "Simply Noted." This innovative company automates the creation of personalized handwritten letters that are simple yet powerful. Rick's proprietary technology utilizes actual pen and ink to make scalable, authentic communication accessible to businesses across all industries, enabling them to distinguish themselves from their competitors.

In this episode, Rick shared how his success came to be and the challenges he overcame. The highlights of the conversation are as follows:

- What inspired Rick on his journey to where he is today?

- What was his childhood dream? Was Rick able to make this come true? Did he make it to NFL?

- How did Rick go from being an athlete to working corporate selling medical devices to being Spine Neuro Orthopedic?

- How did Rick decide to become an entrepreneur?

- How did 'Simply Noted' come to life?

- What will be Rick's advice to aspiring entrepreneurs?

- What's coming up in the next three to six months for Rick and 'Simply Noted?'

Listen to this exciting episode. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

- Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB

- Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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See what's Rick up to:

- Website: https://simplynoted.com

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-elmore

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

- Website: https://pamelabardhi.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi

- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.

Meet Kyle Kunkel, a devoted family man and a dedicated real estate agent based in Southwest Colorado. Kyle believes in the core values of honesty, integrity, and trust he brings to his business to help clients achieve their goals in buying, selling, or investing in homes. Along with his passion for real estate, Kyle enjoys coaching sports and indulging in activities like golfing, fly fishing, trail running, and playing cribbage. He is an avid traveler, having explored 43 countries with his wife. Kyle's desire to make a difference extends beyond his work as a real estate agent. He finds joy in motivational speaking and empowering people to pursue their dreams. He is also a devoted follower of Jesus and is excited to serve his clients and their families.

Pamela and Kyle had the sit-down interview in the Underdog Show to peel all the layers of Kyle's success. The topics are as follows:

- What inspired Kyle on his journey to where he is today?

- From sports to the real world, how did his transition go?

- What lessons has he learned from traveling to 11 countries that helped him in his entrepreneurial journey?

- How did he get to real estate and build a 100k on top of it?

- What are his pieces of advice for entrepreneurs looking to transition?

Tune in to learn more about Kyle's journey and his insights on achieving personal growth. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

- Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB

- Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Follow Kyle here:

- Website: https://kylekunkel.com

- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kylekunkelteam

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylekunkel

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-kunkel-58b46b166

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

- Website: https://pamelabardhi.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi

- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com to schedule your session now.

Zach White is a mechanical engineer turned career coach who has overcome numerous trials and failures to achieve incredible success in his career. He is now on a mission to help engineer leaders achieve the same level of success without suffering from burnout. Zach is also the host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, which provides valuable insights and tips for engineering leaders to reach their full potential while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Zach's journey is a powerful reminder that even the most intelligent and ambitious individuals can struggle if they neglect their well-being. He has learned from his own experiences and now helps others avoid similar pitfalls by emphasizing the importance of mental health and fulfillment in achieving success. Zach's unique perspective and expertise make him an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to advance their career while maintaining a happy and healthy lifestyle.

In this episode, The Underdog Show reeled in and peeled the layers of Zach's life and journey. The highlights are as follows:

- What inspired his journey to where he is now?

- How did his parent's divorce affect him growing up? How did that reflect in his life?

- Based on Zach's experiences, why is it significant to reprogram your subconscious mind and change the environment?

- How did Zach make the vulnerable decision, to tell the truth to the people that matter most?

- What would Zach's higher self tell his younger self based on what he knows now?

Tune in to learn more about Zach's journey and his insights on achieving personal growth. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

- Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB

- Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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To connect with Zach, you can send a message here on 55-444, or listen to his podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-happy-engineer-career-success-for-engineering/id1576582987.

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

- Website: https://pamelabardhi.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi

- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com to schedule your session now.

In this episode of the Underdog Show, our guest is Kevin Palmieri, the CFO, founder, and co-host of Next Level University. Kevin shares his inspiring story of hitting rock bottom in his mid-20s, despite seemingly having it all. He struggled with anxiety and depression but turned his life around through holistic self-improvement. Kevin and his co-founder Alan Lazaros have since grown their podcast into a multi-six-figure business, impacting hundreds of thousands of people in over 140 countries.

Kevin believes in a heart-driven approach to self-improvement. But he is also upfront and honest about the "no BS work" required. He delves into deeper topics such as consistency, commitment, habits, mindset, confidence, fear, relationships, and limiting beliefs.

The highlights of this episode are as follows:

- What inspired him to be a badass with a good heart? Who served as his inspiration?

- How did Kevin jump from one career to another - martial arts, working at the gas station, and into personal training?

- What's the difference between results-based happiness and mission-based fulfillment?

- How did he navigate the waters during the most challenging times?

- Why is it important not to compare yourself with others?

- What would be Kevin's biggest advice for overcoming rejections?

- In a nutshell, how did Kevin kickstart the Next Level University?

- What would Kevin tell his younger self based on what he knows now?

- What's coming up in the next six to 12 months?

Tune in to learn more about Kevin's journey and his insights on achieving personal growth. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

- Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB

- Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Connect with Kevin here:

- Website: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

- Website: https://pamelabardhi.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi

- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.

Jordan Meredich, or "Jordo" as he's known, is the founder of one of the fastest-growing online marketing platforms, DropFunnels. Garnering attention from top entrepreneurs and marketers online, DropFunnels is the world's first and only tech-free platform to seamlessly build your entire website, blog, sales funnels, SEO-powered blog, courses, and more. It's built on the world's most powerful, and vast infrastructure, WordPress. 

Jordan is passionate about innovative and disruptive advertising tools and strategies, building company cultures, and investing and innovating in the future of marketing. He always brings humor, insight, and tremendous value to every interview and speaking opportunity.

He's also an award-winning filmmaker with his content seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, NBC, CBS, ABC, and many more.

In this episode, we go deep as we unravel Jordan's journey to success. Pamela peeled all the layers. Among the highlights are the following:

- What served as his inspiration for where he is now?

- As a young child, what motivated him to pursue being a magician? 

- What made him decide to give up his career as a magician?

- After the devastating setback, how did Jordan get to filmmaking and eventually create DropFunnels?

- Based on Jordan's experiences, what would be his advice about self-sabotage and competition?

- What would Jordan tell his younger self based on what she knows now?

- What are Jordan's thoughts on the future of marketing?

Join us for this episode to learn more about Jordan's journey and how he's making a difference in the world. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

- Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB

- Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Connect with Jordan here:

- Website: https://jordanmederich.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourbrojordo

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

• Website: https://pamelabardhi.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com to schedule your session now.

In this episode, we have Maria Simone as our guest. 

Maria Simone is a transformational business strategist, investor, speaker, author, philanthropist, and more. She's the co-founder of ZenMoose Capital, a Social Impact Fund that invests in companies that have the potential to make a big difference in the world while also being highly profitable. They've invested in some cool things, like a charity-makeover reality TV show called "Operation: Impact," the Smart Moose NFT Impact Club, and United Tiny Homes, an affordable housing company.

Maria is also an experienced producer in the media industry, and we'll be talking to her about that too. Plus, she's got a new and upcoming book called "Love Yourself Rich," which sounds intriguing. It's a self-help guide about helping people achieve financial freedom and live their best lives. 

We're excited to talk to Maria about her many passions and how she's making a difference in the world through her work. Among the highlights of the episodes are:

- What inspired Maria on her journey to where she is today? What was her dream growing up?

- What is the concept of focusing on raising awareness and raising consciousness?

- How did Maria get out of the confines of a secured job career?

- How does she create prosperity in her team?

- What is her book "Love Yourself Rich" about?

- What would Maria tell her younger self based on what she knows now?

- What's coming in the next six to 12 months?

Join us for this episode to learn more about Maria's journey and how she's making a difference in the world through her various ventures. Join us for the conversation! Listen to the full episode here:

- Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB

- Website: https://theunderdogshow.com

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Connect with Maria here: http://maria360.com

The Underdog Podcast host is none other than Pamela Bardhi. She's rocking the Real Estate Realm and has dedicated her life as a Life Coach. She is also Forbes Real Estate Council. To know more about Pam, check out the following:

- Website: https://pamelabardhi.com

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pamela_bardhi

- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pamela_bardhi

Ready to elevate your life and take ownership of your power? Join Pamela for a 15-minute call to set clear goals and build your game plan today! Visit http://meetwithpamela.com/ to schedule your session now.