Talking Shift with Craig
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"This is a no corporate golf shirt conversation, because it’s not unicorns and rainbows out there, it’s bourbon in a dirty glass."
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Episodes
26 episodes
3D Printed Homes with Robert Spiegel
How do we solve for housing affordability and obtainability in America?And as natural disasters continue to destroy homes and communities, how do we build housing that is not only more affordable, but more resilient?On this episod...
Alan Mack: Building the Luxury Niche
Mortgage industry veteran Alan Mack spent years as a top producer for the big banks. But when corporate red tape began stripping away his personal brand and limiting how he could serve clients, he made a shift.Alan walked away and built ...
Escaping The Identity Trap with Angelica Ventrice
Former top pharmaceutical sales rep and fitness entrepreneur turned Executive and Leadership Coach and TEDx Speaker, Angelica Ventrice joins Craig to Talk Shift about how so many of us, especially high achievers get stuck in, “The Identity T...
Craig & Gino: The Future of Mortgage
Craig Davis sits down with industry leader Gino Fronti, EVP at Lower, for an unscripted look at the future of the mortgage industry. They break down the shrinking "barbell" economy, why originators must drop manufacturing to become high-touc...
Clarity over Speed with Brian Covey
Former pro soccer player turned mortgage executive Brian Covey joins the pod to break down why raw talent alone never wins without true team chemistry. We dive deep into building an attractive personal brand that transitions your conversatio...
Thom Guerrero, Surviving Death and Crushing Life: Part 2
What if the metric you chased your entire life was the wrong one? Thom Guerrero survived a head-on collision that doctors said should have killed him, waking up pinned under his steering wheel to face a grueling two-hour "crawl" of his life ...
Thom Guerrero, Surviving Death and Crushing Life: Part 1
What if the metric you chased your entire life was the wrong one? Thom Guerrero survived a head-on collision that doctors said should have killed him, waking up pinned under his steering wheel to face a grueling two-hour "crawl" of his life ...
Katie Shive: Solving the Brand Identity Crisis
In this episode of Talking Shift, Craig sits down with brand strategist Katie Shive to unpack the massive brand identity crisis hitting the mortgage and financial sectors. They break down why consumers are craving raw authenticity over polis...
Jerrid Sebesta: Life Undeferred
Are you living a life true to yourself, or are you just playing the safe game of defense? Former TV weatherman turned elite coach Jerrid Sebesta joins the conversation to discuss the terrifying yet liberating bridge from ...
John Murphy: Sage Leadership, Mindset Mastery, & Quarterbacking Success
Your mind is the only thing you actually control—yet most of us let it drive us into the ditch. Stop living in fear and start leading from the soul.Former Notre Dame quarterback, sage leader, and change master John J. Murphy joins...
Joel Zeff: Killing Creative Zombies, Lead with Fun & Passion
If work feels like a grind, you’re making the wrong choice. It’s time to trade the corporate "supposed-to" for the "Ta-Da" mindset and fuel success with fun, inspiration, and confidence.Joel Zeff uses the fast-paced world of impro...
Brady Thomas: Build Referral Gravity, not Cold Calls
Learn how Brady Thomas grew his Volume by 45% without Cold Calling.Stop being a "transaction taker" and start building Referral Gravity. Learn the exact framework Brady Thomas used to grow his business by 45% year ov...
Eric Post: Elevating Humanity in the AI Era
The most sophisticated tech ever, AI, is now table stakes. But AI is not the threat.On this episode of Talking Shift, Craig sits down with Eric Post, founder and CEO of Huzi.ai to get into the...
Dino Katsiametis: The Ethos of Success
"Common sense is the one thing that trumps everything else.".Dino grew up in the restaurant business, learning at an early age that success isn't about complex algorithms, it's about being a good human, discipline, and crisscrossing chee...
Michelle Berman-Mikel: The Black Line
Most people are seeking motivation to succeed. But that is not the answer to success.On this episode of Talking Shift, Michelle Berman-Mikel and Craig Davis dig into how to drive momentum when the motivation wears off. <...
Ken Perry’s Genius Zone: AI, Entrepreneurship, & ADHD
Ken Perry joins Craig Davis for a conversation that goes far beyond business. We dive into the early moments that shaped his path, the bold decision to walk away from a successful career as an AE, and the drive that pushed him to build Knowledg...
Shelley Leonard & Greg Holmes, Xactus.The Credit Shift: The Truth, The Strategies, The Win.
What is happening in the Credit Reporting market with the changing models, pricing, and how can this become an opportunity for lenders? Jump into this episode and find out!Welcome to another episode of Talking Shift with Craig. In this c...
Rene Godefroy, Resilience from Haiti to the National Stage.
Rene Godefroy Resilience from Haiti to the National StageThis episode is something special. I sat down with my guest Rene Godefroy, a man whose story defines resilience, vision, and the power of declaring your destiny before anyon...
Abdel Khawatmi, The Mortgage Gorilla: Crushing the Mortgage Business
If you are a mortgage professional looking to adapt and thrive, this is a must-listen episode. It's published and ready for you now! Join Craig Davis and the legendary Abdel Khawatmi (aka The Mortgage Gorilla) as they ...
Eric Levin: Tech Leader, National Champion, & Ditch Digging
🎙️ Check out the newest Talking Shift episode: “Tech Leader, National Champion, & Ditch Digging with Eric Levin”This week on the 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭, I’m joined by Eric Levin, Co-Founder of Model Match a...
Jeremy Davis: Barbershops, Pulpits, and Cornerstores
In this compelling episode, join Craig Davis as he sits down with Jeremy Davis, the President of Southern Bancorp, to explore the power of mission-driven leadership and community engagement. Jeremy shares his personal journey from growing up in...
Pain Don't hurt
In this engaging episode, Craig Davis shares a powerful lesson from the classic movie "Roadhouse" and applies it to the world of coaching and leadership. Discover how the iconic quote "Pain don't hurt" becomes a metaphor for resilience and stra...
Tim Rowen: The Business Athlete, From Football to Executives
Join Craig Davis and T-Rowe in this dynamic episode of the Talking Shift live cast, where they explore the art of leadership through the lens of sports analogies. Discover how being "on your toes" or "flat-footed" can impact your business agili...