Made to be Great with Josh Velazquez
I believe that we were all Made to be Great! This podcast will get into topics like leadership, marriage, parenting, masculinity, society, pop culture, Christianity and from time to time even politics. The connecting theme is how to reach for greatness in all of these areas of our life!
Made to be Great with Josh Velazquez
Stop Chasing Deals (Do This Instead) | Brent Tallman
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Brent Tallman shares his journey from digging ditches in Florida heat to building a thriving mortgage business — and the mindset shift that changed everything.
This conversation goes beyond business. It’s about purpose, faith, adversity, and learning how to serve people instead of chasing transactions.
🔥 In this episode, we cover:
• How Brent got into the mortgage industry (by accident)
• The 2 pieces of advice that shaped his entire career
• Why chasing deals is holding you back
• The mindset shift from transactions → long-term impact
• What Egypt taught him about leadership and purpose
• How to build a business that actually serves people
• The power of investing in others (clients, teammates, and partners)
• Real talk on adversity, growth, and staying in the game
💡 Whether you’re in real estate, business, or just trying to grow as a person — this episode will challenge how you think.
✅Connect with Josh:
Instagram: @joshjamesvelazquez
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshvelazquez
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