In this engaging episode of the podcast, hosts William Gomez and Jordan Winans, both seasoned professionals in the mortgage industry, take a deep dive into their shared journey. As long-time friends and colleagues, they recount their professional evolution over the years, reflecting on the diverse roles they've held and the pivotal moments that have shaped their careers.

Throughout the conversation, William and Jordan highlight the value of embracing discomfort as a catalyst for personal and professional growth. They stress the importance of pushing one's boundaries and seeking opportunities that challenge the status quo, ultimately leading to greater achievements and self-discovery.

Mentorship is another crucial theme in their discussion. They underscore how having mentors has been instrumental in their development, offering guidance, insights, and support during critical junctures in their careers.

Will candidly share their experiences from the tumultuous year of 2020, offering unique perspectives on how they navigated challenges and adapted to unprecedented circumstances. They provide a firsthand account of the lessons they learned during that pivotal year.

In addition to professional insights, William and Jordan delve into personal anecdotes, including their high school days and the adversity they faced. Their stories shed light on the importance of resilience and determination in pursuing one's goals.

As the conversation unfolds, the hosts inspire listeners to pursue their passions, step out of their comfort zones, and curate their networks wisely. They encourage individuals to seek out mentors and embrace the discomfort of growth, all while sharing a wealth of valuable personal and professional experiences.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to gain practical insights and motivation for their career journey, emphasizing the power of self-discovery and the value of supportive relationships along the way.

Colton's journey starts with an unexpected twist – from being a reluctant reader and public speaker during his early years to becoming a respected lawyer today. He reminisces about his kindergarten days when he confidently declared his ambition to be a lawyer in front of friends and families. However, he didn't truly believe it until he was accepted into law schools during his undergraduate degree.

As a doer and a lover of learning, Colton shares his passion for hands-on experiences outside the classroom. During his time at the University of Tulsa College of Law, he eagerly sought opportunities to work beyond the confines of the classroom. His experiences included working for esteemed professionals such as Honorable John Dowdell in the U.S. Northern District of Oklahoma, where he delved into legal research, opinions, and the complexities of the law. Colton's resolute attitude led him to diverse roles at Life Church's legal counsel, Tulsa County Public Defenders’ Office, Check-6, Inc., Fry & Elder law firm, and Tulsa County District Attorney’s Office.

After successfully graduating from law school and passing the bar, Colton embarked on a journey at the Tulsa County District Attorney's office, where he gained invaluable experience trying jury cases, both misdemeanor and felony. This courtroom experience became the bedrock of his career, setting the stage for his transition to personal injury law.

In this episode, Colton emphasizes the significance of understanding his clients' experiences during challenging times and the importance of collaborating with professionals to build compelling cases. He also discusses his unique family connection to law, including his grandfather, father, and their partners at Richardson Richardson Boudreaux.

Colton's commitment to serving individuals during their most challenging moments is palpable throughout the conversation, and he invites you to consider him and his team at Richardson Richardson Boudreaux as potential partners to navigate your legal needs.

The episode also offers a sneak peek into Colton's upcoming podcast and encourages listeners to follow him on social media for insightful legal content. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from Colton Richardson's journey from a reluctant reader to a respected lawyer.

Join Will Gomez, May West and Stephen Hester, as they unveil the secrets behind making the right move in the real estate market. Dive into the world of real estate with these top-performing realtors from the Tulsa, Oklahoma area, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

Stephen Hester, who impressively closed over 30 deals in his first year of real estate, attributes his success to his unique approach of educating people about real estate and showcasing the charm of living in Tulsa through YouTube. May West, known as a mega agent due to her exceptional production and the numerous families she has assisted, is a true powerhouse in the industry.

Both Stephen and May have individually graced the podcast before, sharing their personal stories. However, this time, they join forces to emphasize a crucial point: the perfect time to buy a perfect house might be now, and waiting could actually cost you more.

The episode dives into the current real estate market, where May and Stephen address concerns about the optimal timing for purchasing a home. They shatter the misconception that waiting for interest rates to drop is a safe strategy, pointing out that waiting might result in higher prices and limited inventory. They dispel fears of a market crash by highlighting the market's resilience and stability.

Listeners gain insights into strategies for navigating competitive markets, and the hosts stress the importance of partnering with knowledgeable professionals in the real estate process. The conversation also zooms in on the unique real estate landscape of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the advantages it offers compared to other regions.

As the episode draws to a close, the hosts switch gears and offer a glimpse into their lighthearted discussions on social media content and the opportune moment to make a home purchase. Tune in to this illuminating conversation with May West and Stephen Hester, and discover why taking action in the current real estate market is a smart move.

Jen Ruiz is not just a traveler; she's a writer, blogger, public speaker, and digital entrepreneur. Her remarkable achievements include being named "Top 40 Under 40" by the Naples Herald and the author of the Amazon #1 Bestseller and 2018 Readers' Favorite Award-winning book, "The Affordable Flight Guide."

The conversation begins with Jen sharing her relatable journey from the common excuses that held her back from traveling to the moment she decided to prioritize her happiness and see the world. With a full-time job as a lawyer, she set out to accomplish the audacious goal of taking 12 trips in 12 months before turning 30. However, she exceeded her own expectations and embarked on an exhilarating adventure to destinations like Greece, Argentina, Thailand, and Iceland.

The podcast delves into Jen's self-discovery and travel achievements, including the astonishing feat of finding flights as cheap as $16 to Ecuador and $38 to New Zealand. Her success as an author with "The Affordable Flight Guide" led her to make a daring decision—she left her job as an attorney and transformed her passion for travel into a full-blown business.

In the heart of the episode, Jen engages in a candid conversation with Will, sharing insights about her journey through the challenging bar exams, comparing the testing conditions in Maryland and Florida. She opens up about her experience with the LSAT and the unique challenges it posed. Jen's expertise in social security law is also explored, providing listeners with a glimpse into her diverse career.

Jen's perspective on celebrating her 29th birthday uniquely showcases her vibrant spirit and the importance of cherishing life's moments. She underlines the significance of prioritizing personal happiness and fulfillment, a lesson that resonates deeply with listeners.

An inspiring aspect of Jen's journey is how travel became her refuge from anxiety and depression. She offers valuable tips on affordable travel, making exploring the world accessible to all. The episode concludes with Jen's heartfelt advice—don't wait for perfection before taking action. Her story serves as an encouraging reminder that taking the first step toward a dream can lead to remarkable transformations.

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Join us in this captivating episode of the podcast as we delve into the world of professional soccer with the resilient and determined athlete, Phillip Joseph Goodrum. A rising star in American soccer, Phillip plays for FC Tulsa in the prestigious USL Championship.

Starting his journey in youth and college soccer, Phillip made his mark as a standout player at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. During his college years, he showcased his exceptional skills, making 76 appearances, scoring an impressive 32 goals, and contributing 15 assists.

Phillip's professional career took off after being selected 75th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Atlanta United. He signed with the club's USL Championship side, Atlanta United 2, and even earned a short-term deal with the first team for their CONCACAF Champions League game.

In this episode, our host warmly welcomes Phillip Goodrum and takes the listeners on a journey of resilience and determination in the world of professional soccer. The conversation dives into Phillip's background, sharing his experiences and challenges as a soccer player.

William shares an insightful story about a Chinese farmer that teaches the significance of perspective and how it resonates with Phillips own experiences on the soccer field. He discusses his goals for the season, his ambition to play in higher divisions, and his unwavering determination to prove himself as one of the best.

Throughout the episode, the host shares personal stories and reflections on mindset and attitude, drawing parallels between life lessons and the world of sports. They discuss the trials and tribulations of playing soccer, both on and off the field, and the pursuit of success in this highly competitive arena.

The episode also touches on Phillip's off-field pursuits, highlighting the dedication and passion he brings to every aspect of his life. From his current season with FC Tulsa to the challenges that come with playing soccer at a professional level, Phillip opens up about his journey.

The episode concludes with a heartfelt moment, as Phillip shares his father's invaluable advice about stepping out of one's comfort zone, leaving the listeners with a powerful message to ponder.

If you're a fan of soccer, or simply intrigued by the stories of resilient athletes who rise above challenges, this podcast episode is a must-listen. Join us as we celebrate the journey of Phillip Goodrum and gain valuable insights into the world of professional soccer.

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Join us in this captivating episode of the podcast as we delve into the remarkable journey of Breck Berry, from being a rehabilitative fitness instructor to becoming a competitor in the CrossFit Games. Breck's story is filled with passion, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of fitness excellence.

With certifications including CrossFit Level 2, CrossFit Olympic Lifting, CrossFit Gymnastics, CrossFit Kids, and USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach, Breck has honed his skills and expertise in various areas of fitness. His participation in multiple CrossFit Games, securing impressive placements, showcases his commitment to pushing his limits and embracing challenges.

Breck's lifelong involvement in a diverse range of sports and fitness activities, such as powerlifting, wrestling, motocross, bicycling, and running, has shaped his understanding of the importance of comprehensive training. Upon discovering CrossFit in 2006, Breck found the perfect fit to address his multifaceted fitness needs. Since then, he has witnessed significant improvements not only in his physical fitness but also in all areas of his life.

Graduating with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health and Human Performance from Northeastern State University, Breck gained extensive experience as a professional fitness instructor at The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges for ten years. In 2007, he and his wife Nicole opened CrossFit Jenks, a testament to their commitment to promoting fitness and wellness within their community.

In this episode, Breck shares his passion for CrossFit and how it has transformed his life. He highlights the holistic nature of CrossFit, focusing on proper technique, form, consistency, and a long-term approach. Breck encourages individuals to start small, enjoy the journey, and prioritize overall health and wellness rather than solely pursuing physical fitness goals.

Breck addresses common misconceptions about CrossFit, dispelling the notion of its inherent danger. With an emphasis on correct form and technique, he assures that CrossFit can be a safe and effective fitness program. He also emphasizes the importance of listening to your body, avoiding excessive strain, and taking care of injuries.

In essence, Breck's message resonates strongly – CrossFit is more than just a workout program; it's a lifestyle. It combines endurance and weightlifting in a unique way that enhances overall health and well-being. If you're seeking a workout program that will help you achieve your fitness goals while prioritizing your overall health, CrossFit is the answer.

To learn more about Breck Berry and CrossFit Jenks, visit their website and follow them on social media. Prepare to be inspired by Breck's journey and discover the transformative power of CrossFit in this engaging podcast episode.

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Join Will in an enlightening episode of the WillPower podcast as he engages in a conversation with Sidni Shockley, a Realtor with Century 21 Wright Real Estate in Tahlequah, OK. Sidni's expertise in the real estate industry, coupled with her understanding of social anxiety, provides valuable insights on how to overcome fears and achieve success.

With a track record of helping over 275 friends with their property transactions, Sidni has become a trusted partner in the real estate process. She and her husband are involved in various aspects of the industry, including rentals, remodels, Airbnb, storage units, and new constructions. This extensive experience allows her to relate to her clients' needs and ideas when it comes to real estate investments.

During the conversation, Sidni highlights the importance of utilizing social media as a powerful tool in her business. She discusses how it enables her to stay connected with clients and build genuine friendships beyond mere business relationships. Sidni emphasizes the significance of authenticity and avoiding the pressure to appear transactional or insincere. In the evolving landscape of real estate, Sidni views direct messages (DMs) as the modern equivalent of cold calling, and she has developed a system to effectively connect with people and establish meaningful connections.

Sidni's success in the real estate industry stems from her unique approach to rejection and relationship-building. She embodies kindness and maintains a positive attitude, even when clients choose to work with another agent. Additionally, she emphasizes the importance of focusing on one's own story and avoiding comparisons with others as a means to foster genuine connections.

Don't miss this captivating episode where Sidni Shockley shares her insights on overcoming social anxiety, building relationships, and achieving success in the real estate industry. Tune in to the WillPower podcast for valuable tips and inspiration.

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Join Will on an insightful episode of the WillPower podcast as he engages in a conversation with Gabe Sherman, former NASA Chief of Staff. Gabe brings a wealth of experience from his nearly 20-year career in both the public and private sectors, where he has demonstrated his expertise in building effective teams and implementing successful communications strategies.

During his tenure as NASA Chief of Staff in the Trump Administration, Gabe played a pivotal role in leading strategic communications for the agency. He spearheaded NASA's efforts to restore human spaceflight to American soil, garnered bipartisan and international support for the Artemis Program, and successfully launched the Perseverance Rover to Mars. Gabe's responsibilities included managing key relationships with the White House, National Space Council, Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Office of Management and Budget.

In addition to his remarkable accomplishments at NASA, Gabe served as the District Director and Campaign Manager for United States Congressman Jim Bridenstine. His journey started at the Tulsa Air and Space Museum and Planetarium, where he initially crossed paths with Congressman Bridenstine while serving as the Marketing Director.

Currently, Gabe is a managing partner at 39BRAVO, a strategic communications firm he founded after leaving NASA. Drawing from his diverse experiences, Gabe shares invaluable insights on humility, adaptability, and relationship-building. He will also touch upon the topic of discovering our identity in Jesus, especially during times of transition and change.

Don't miss this engaging episode where Gabe Sherman's wisdom and experiences will leave you inspired and enlightened. Tune in to the WillPower podcast to gain valuable lessons on team building, strategic communication, and personal growth.

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