Top Real Estate Agents Tell How They Do It: Jere Metcalf Podcast

186. Chad Carrodus: Turning Obstacles into Opportunity

September 04, 2020 Jere Metcalf Partners Episode 186
Top Real Estate Agents Tell How They Do It: Jere Metcalf Podcast
186. Chad Carrodus: Turning Obstacles into Opportunity
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Today I’m talking to Chad Carrodus, with Jere Metcalf Partners of AFHSIR, better known, only at JMPartners, as Big Chaddy Daddy Carrodus.

At just 22 years old, Chad is a top real estate agent in Atlanta. He hit hard times before he was a teenager and turned those hardships into successes. 

From the non-profit, Atlanta Children’s Charities, he launched at 16 years old with 300 members and still running today.

To selling jets and jet time, to launching a software company to selling an e-commerce company, he has drawn from his successes and his lessons learned to land where he is today, a top producing real estate agent in Atlanta.

He and I talk about "Tuning Obstacles into Opportunity.

  • Big Chaddy Daddy Carrodus (03:50)
  • How did he create an opportunity for himself (07:05) 
  • Lessons Chad learned from his first jobs in real estate (14:23)
  • His first investor & how did he acquire him (21:22) 
  • Lessons Chad learned from launching his company and the mindset that helps him succeed (25:15) 
  • Redefining Success: How Chad landed a Ted Talk (26:37) 
  • How to find your purpose and fulfillment in life (35:59)
  • The accomplishment Chad is most proud of (38:04)
  • How Chad’s hardships influenced his career (40:03)
  • Chad’s biggest lesson he has learned and the biggest hurdle he’s overcome (46:11)
  • Helpful tools and resources for success (49:26)
  • The final piece of advice for success (53:30)


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"If opportunity doesn't know, if the door doesn't exist, go create the door"


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Big Chaddy Daddy Carrodus
How did he create opportunity for himself
Lessons Chad learned from his first jobs in real estate
His first investor & how did he acquire him
Lessons Chad learned from launching his company and the mindset that helps him succeed
Redefining Success: How Chad landed a Ted Talk
How to find your purpose and fulfillment in life
The accomplishment Chad is most proud of
How Chad’s hardships influenced his career
Chad’s biggest lesson he has learned and biggest hurdle he’s overcome
Helpful tools and resources for success
Final piece of advice for success