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Mind The GapEp 26 - Back from Across the PondAnd we are back! After nearly six weeks away in the UK, Amanda couldn't think of a better way to kick things off than with a conversation that's all about fresh starts. This episode dives into what a new agent entering into real estate in today's market looks like, why storytelling is gaining more popularity and because her British-ness is never far away, a sprinkle of teatime talk! This cheerful episode looks at books she recommends reading, conversations that matter and Amanda's delight to be back behind the microphone podcasting as Amanda steps back into her many roles in...
2025-08-2641 minMind The GapEp 25 - Eileen McKeon's Referral MagicThis week on Mind the Gap Amanda sits down with a long time friend and real estate peer, Eileen McKeon of the MeKeon Group at Howard Hanna. From her journey working in textile in New York, to building a thriving real estate team in Northeast Ohio, to serving on the Grievance Committee, Eileen has had a fascinating career that's not slowing down anytime soon! She shares her insights on team culture, the gold to be found in your own database, and why she's never bought a lead in her life. Whether you're scaling your team or refining your approach...
2025-07-0838 minMind The GapEp 24 - Just A.S.K and you'll get Adam!Amanda was ready to A.S.K. Adam Kaufman what a lifetime Realtor truly loves about this industry, and well... Adam absolutely delivered!In this never boring episode of Mind the Gap, you'll get an unvarnished look into Adam's journey. Confident and extremely driven, he pulls back the curtain, sharing the secrets behind his stellar success, never forgetting who had a hand in shaping his career early on, and the undeniable passion that has fueled his incredible lifetime long career. Get ready for an energizing conversation with a lot of laughs from someone who undeniably loves...
2025-07-0136 minMind The GapEp 23- That fella from FelloDon't miss Episode 23, where Amanda reunites with visionary leader Ryan Young (The Young Team & Fello.ai)! This powerful conversation unpacks the secrets to sustainable success – it's not just about strategy, but about relationships, passion, and purpose. From early days to thriving enterprises, they share honest insights on scaling, setting expectations, and staying consistent. Get ready for an inspiring episode that will energize your approach to growth!
2025-06-2435 minMind The GapEp. 22 - Broker MomentsThis week, Amanda sits down with Linda LaFleur who is a Broker at Remax Crossroads Properties. We had a candid conversation about what it really means to carry the title of Broker in today's real estate industry. Being a broker is far more than just holding the license - it's a noble responsibility from mentoring agents to protecting clients to shaping the future of our profession. If you've ever questioned the "why" behind this role, Linda will inspire you as she leads with integrity, wisdom and purpose!
2025-06-1736 minMind The GapEp. 21 - Hoby Hanna in the HouseMy real estate sit down & catch up with Hoby Hanna just got a serious upgrade… we hit the podcasting studio & recorded an episode together. Episode 21 means Mind the Gap just got lega! 🎧 Chatting with Hoby from Howard Hanna who’s a third-generation real estate pro & knows this business inside and out, was packed with insights. We covered local & national trends, a little bit of british banter, and everything in between. I pointed out Hoby might be a secret professional podcaster as the conversation flowed easily between us! 😉 You’ve been asking for this one – and Hoby delivered! #RealEstateTalk...
2025-06-0338 minMind The GapEp. 20 - Pulling Back the Curtain on a Decade of Growth and Laughter with Maria PettetAlright, buckle up, coffee in hand! Get ready for the 20th episode of Mind the Gap! 🎉 This week, I'm reconnecting with the incredible Maria Pettet, someone I've had the pleasure of navigating the real estate world alongside for the past decade! Get ready for some serious energy as we dive into her journey. We unpack Maria's deep knowledge of real estate, from builder, to leadership & to finally taking the leap to get licensed herself & build her own powerhouse team, Integrity Group! It's a reunion that was way overdue, and the sparks definitely flew! 🔥 Join us as we explore the magic th...
2025-05-2831 minMind The GapEp. 19 - Presidential Roundtable with Drew Gaebelein and Mark Vittardi🎙️ On this episode of Mind the Gap, I sit down with two powerhouse voices in Northeast Ohio real estate—current ACAR President Drew Gaebelein and 2024 President Mark Vittardi. We dive into a lively, no-holds-barred conversation about what’s really happening in today’s market, the evolving role of our local board, and why being plugged into ACAR matters now more than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned agent or just starting out, this episode is packed with insight, leadership perspective, and a fresh take on what’s ahead for our industry. Don’t miss it!
2025-05-2030 minMind The GapEp. 18 - Amanda UNPLUGGED & back from across the pond!- Last thoughts & reflections after almost 6 weeks in the UK and the interruptions that Amanda loved getting!!Anyone else get those random phone notifications you plugged in that feel like a little wink from the universe? 😉 I've loved my favorite thought provoking reminders & quotes that are plugged into my phone that go off randomly & that keep my vision front and center, especially when I’ve been feeling so removed from real estate with a completely different focus this past 6 weeks away. It's been a good check-in: am I seeing myself the way I want the world to see me? Am I living up to my potential? How can I add value every day? These quotes feel deepe...
2025-05-0638 minMind The GapEp. 17 - Brits say 'Estate Agent,' Americans say 'Realtor' – but what else is different? We're exploring the fascinating world of real estate in the UK with a local expert!Ever wondered what really sets the UK property market apart from the US? Join me as I interviewed from across the pond with Simon Padgett, a local Estate Agent from KW UK, for a fascinating & informative chat. We dove deep into the nuances of buying, selling, and investing in UK properties, uncovering what's different, what might surprisingly be the same, and navigating the often hilarious world of British real estate terminology. From deciphering "gazumping" to understanding the charm of what exactly is a "Bespoke Estate Agent," this episode could easily have been recorded in an oldy worldy pub halfway...
2025-04-2236 minMind The GapEp. 16 - Throwback Thursday: What changed in 4 Years? A Look Back on April 2021Does so much really change in 4 years? This episode's a bit different as it is an interview that Amanda agreed to do in April 2021, with one of her colleagues in the real estate business, CJ Trivisonno. CJ interviews Amanda about how she went from struggling single mom to real estate Entrepreneur. So much has changed in four year...and a lot hasn't! Since Amanda's unable to be in the Podpopuli Recording Studio the whole month of April, this episode will inspire anyone in this business that there are no short cuts to success & digs into the unwavering drive of...
2025-04-1048 minMind The GapEp. 15 - Minding the Gap - With Positive Profits making everything just brilliant!Amanda and Jose Medina, her colleague & Operating Principal at Keller Williams Living, dive into the real meaning behind profit in real estate. Realtors love to talk a big game, but by not focusing on profit first, they can very easily forget to manage expenses and cost of sales. Profit isn't just a number, it's a habit. How we behave with money, and our relationship with it, will determine whether we run businesses that makes a profit to fund our lives & create wealth....or go broke. The best agents don't just make money - they create habits and discipline around...
2025-03-2528 minMind The GapEp. 14 - Invest in YOU! Navigating Gaps with a real estate Coach"Your future is in your past." Amanda's been lucky enough to know Hudson Warren personally as a friend from their real estate journeys & they met about 10 years ago. Hudson is a recognized real estate coach who has helped hundreds of agents elevate their businesses. What habits hold you back? What actions will you start, stop, or change? How will you push yourself beyond your comfort zone? Hudson's a coaching whizz & Amanda's excited to share the gift of Hudson with those who are serious about "Minding the Gap" in your life & business. Be Bold!
2025-03-1829 min
#HomeForAll PodcastBusiness Building Secrets for Independent Contractors with Amanda PohlmanWelcome back for another episode of the #HomeForAll Podcast! This episode features Amanda Pohlman of Keller Williams Living, and she's here in the studio to share all the business building secrets for those who are independent contractors! From LLCs to S-Corps to marketing and budget managing, there's a wealth of information in this episode! Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing kmoss@akronclevelandrealtors.com.
2025-03-1323 minMind The GapEp. 13 - Gen Z Millionaire Mindset - Don't Wait, Create NOW!Ready to build generational wealth? Amanda and Ethan from Podpopuli are here to show Gen Z why "later" is too late. Discover the mindset needed for early financial success, practical tips to start building wealth today, and how to leverage key opportunities like investing and homeownership. Tune in, let's mind the gap between where you are today, and where you can get to with a plan to transform your financial future!
2025-03-1133 minMind The GapEp. 12 - My "Sista from another Mista"Though they should have met in Hitchin in England and then again in the mid 1980's when they both lived in Daytona Beach Florida, fate finally brought Amanda and Ellie together in 2015 when their parallel worlds finally collided. Two proud British ex-pats, their paths finally crossed because of selling real estate, Ellie in Baltimore and Amanda in Cleveland. Now, almost a decade later, they relive their journeys in this lively episode brimming with energy, laughter, and that unmistakable British banter. They reveal the powerful lessons learned over their combined 20 years in real estate, highlighting the importance of relationships, community...
2025-03-0438 minMind The GapEp. 11 - Finding Light in the Fight...Life throws curveballs. But how we respond defines us. Amanda's daughter in law, Alexis, diagnosed with stage 3 cancer at 33, shows us how to bridge the gap between fear and truly living. Her story on Mind the Gap is a testament to resilience, gratitude, and the unexpected gifts that emerge when we face adversity. Join us for a conversation that will shift your perspective and inspire you because as Lex writes, "At the end of the day do we live fully or just survive? I want my children, my family and even my dog to have the best parts of...
2025-02-2538 minMind The GapEp. 10 - Bridging the Gap: The Science of Self ChangeAfter a brief trip back across the pond in January, Amanda's back in the studio with her colleague & friend, Karen Downing, who is a licensed Realtor out of Hudson, Ohio for episode 10 of Mind the Gap. Since Karen also spent some time back in UK, and they share parallel stories around introducing their kids to the world of residential real estate recently, this episode is a delightful mix of Karen's own challenges last year and what effect our minds play on our spiral of self betrayal. Beware, this episode might have you rethink keeping promises to yourself & it lays...
2025-02-1840 minMind The GapEp. 9 - When two worlds collide - full speed ahead!Welcome back to Mind the Gap, and today I'm incredibly excited to introduce you to someone who's not just a key member of my team, but also proven talent in the residential real estate industry: Laura Marotta! Laura joined forces with me back in 2019, and together we made some serious waves. We were the first Place Inc. real estate team in all of Ohio to launch here in this state and let me tell you, she was instrumental in making that launch a success. Laura brings her amazing energy and brilliant talent to everything she does, and...
2025-01-2134 min#HomeForAll Podcast2025 ACAR Executive CommitteeSit down with us as we hear from our 2025 Executive Committee here at ACAR for the very first time! Hear from Drew Gaebelein, Mark Vittardi, Jeanett Wright, Amanda Pohlman and Mike Valerino on how they plan to move forward in the new year. Questions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing kmoss@akronclevelandrealtors.com.
2025-01-1535 minMind The GapEp. 8 - Coming Full CircleOn this episode of Mind the Gap, I'm reunited with Kelly Stumphauzer from Transnational Property Investments. Funny how life works, isn't it? We first crossed paths a number of years ago, and now we're both back in the same neck of the woods on the Eastside of Cleveland, catching up on her incredible journey. Since the days when we first met and she was working for an investment firm, she's gone from being a successful investor real estate agent to a bonafide big time property investor who was featured on the front page of the Wall Street...
2025-01-1428 minMind The GapEp. 7 - This train has left the station....It's Amanda flying solo in this episode of Mind the Gap! Kicking off 2025, Amanda celebrates two decades of industry experience in real estate and gives the vision of what's in store for her Mind the Gap vision with the podcast, the master classes and the masterminds for real estate agents in 2025. Get ready to hear from inspiring guests who will share their best practices on everything from leveling up your business to prioritizing self-care and unlocking freedom with passive income. This episode is packed with Amanda's vision for the future for our industry & her part in adding value and a...
2024-12-3124 minMind The GapEp. 6 - Serving Up Unforgettable HospitalityWhen you work in the hospitality business, you have the privilege of joining people as they celebrate the most joyful of moments in their lives. Human connection is hospitality. Our impact on others can be priceless when we are in the business of serving other people. These parallels are noted as Gia and Amanda talk about how real estate started as the catalyst to their friendship and they dive into how genuinely engaging with people and serving up an unforgettable experience leans into the remarkable power we can offer of giving people more than they expect. People will forget...
2024-12-2429 minMind The GapEp. 5 - To Infinity and BeyondAmanda interviews her colleague Jennifer Feagan Owner of Infinity Title agency in Independence Oh. Their lively discussion covers creating habits around who you want to be, choosing to go "big" & Jennifer's journey in the real estate space. They discuss how the way to make your present better is to make your future bigger! Mind the Gap Master classes begin January 9th at the Infinity Title Training Room on Rockside Road in Independence!
2024-12-1731 minMind The GapEp. 4 - Sunshine Meets Rock and RollAmanda discusses life, real estate, wealth building and more with one of her favorite colleagues and friends in the real estate world, Laura Myers.
2024-12-1032 min
Everything Is LocalEp. 7 - Navigating East Side Real Estate: Insights from Local ExpertsWelcome back to the "Everything is Local" podcast with Mike Burkons! In this exciting episode, we're diving deep into the world of East Side real estate, tackling burning questions about housing prices, buying decisions, and market trends. Joining Mike are two seasoned experts, Geoff Hoffman from Howard Hanna and Amanda Pohlman from Keller Williams Living, who bring over 30 years of combined experience to the table.With many listeners eager for insights on the current real estate landscape—including neighborhoods like Beachwood, Shaker Heights, and Solon—this episode serves as a valuable resource for first-time buyers and anyone inte...
2024-12-1036 minMind The GapEp. 3 - Closing the Brand GapBuilding a brand is like navigating the London Underground—minding the gap, but also embracing that the destination should be clear & predictable for those listening so the audience know where this is going and what to expect! All aboard! 🚊 In this episode, Amanda, interviews Lauren Racano, an emerging talent on the social media marketing and branding platform. Together they discuss how Mind The Gap was born and some great tips on creating brand awareness and how to engage and interact with the desired audience. Both Amanda and Lauren will be hosting a free 1...
2024-12-0318 minMind The GapEp. 2 - The Meaning of Mind The GapAmanda breaks down the meaning of MTG, the history of her career, how to make substantial change, finding opportunities, how to seek answers, and much, much more!
2024-11-2616 minMind The GapEp. 2 - What Does It Mean To Mind The Gap?Amanda breaks down the meaning of MTG, the history of her career, how to make a substantial change, finding opportunities, how to seek answers, and much, much more!
2024-11-2626 minMind The GapEp. 2 - Journey in Real Estate with Laura MyersDear friend and fellow Real Estate agent, Laura Myers, joins Amanda in Scottsdale where they discuss their 20 year journeys in Real Estate.
2024-11-2632 minMind The GapEp. 1 - The Best Bang For Your BuckAmanda kicks things off by detailing her journey to the States, what made her fall in love with Northeast Ohio, the challenges for a real estate newbie, why investing in properties is the best decision you will make, and much, much more!
2024-11-1826 min2024-11-1401 min#HomeForAll PodcastLeading a REALTOR TeamWe're back with another great episode of the podcast, this time featuring 3 ACAR Members who have experience leading their own REALTOR Teams! Hear from Steve Spinelli, Jeannet Wright and Amanda Pohlman on what it takes to run a successful REALTOR team! Amanda Pohlman - pohlmanteam.comJeannet Wright - 216-269-3467 call/text jeannet@taskhomes.comSteve Spinelli - 330-472-3614 call/textQuestions about the content in this podcast? Contact your ACAR Communications Director Kelli Moss by emailing kmoss@akronclevelandrealtors.com.
2024-09-1839 min
Win Make Give with Ben KinneyImpactful Multi-level Marketing Lessons for Life with Amanda PohlmanWhat life lessons can we learn from owning a multi-level marketing (MLM) business? In this episode, Bob Stewart and Chad Hyams talk with Amanda Pohlman, a top-producing real estate team owner who sharpened her entrepreneurial spirit through MLMs. In this episode, we cover several topics, including: Finding creative ways to make money. [4:39] Opportunities with MLMs. [5:28] Entering the real estate industry. [11:45] Using MLMs skills in real estate. [15:40] The power of being intentional with relationships. [17:15] The importance of not letting fear stop you. [23:35] Building wealth with real estate. [29:16] Impacting your life with passive income. [29:16] Connect with Amanda Pohl...
2023-05-0538 min
Built HOWAmanda Pohlman - Multi-generational Team Gamifies Key Activities Over the past decade, Amanda Pohlman focused her team building on attracting a tribe of fun-loving supportive team members from Gen Z to the Boomer generation. Learn how they use fun and games to crush last year's performance and way out-pace the shifted market. ---------- Visit www.builthow.com to sign up for our next live or virtual event. Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network
2022-10-2023 min
The Conviction of a Leader9. G.R.O.W.T.H. with Amanda PohlmanSend us a textWhat is your ‘why’? Amanda Pohlman grew up in Harpenden Hertfordshire, outside of London. She came to the states in the mid-80s for a gap year and was an au pair for a family who lived outside of Philadelphia. There, she ended up getting married and staying in the US. Amanda had her first son when she was 23 and became a stay at home mom. Over the years, she worked successfully with various sales & MLM companies. In 2005, when she became a single mom, she decided it was time to move onto...
2022-08-291h 00
flourish Lunch DateThe Power of Story with Amanda FlinnThe stories we carry within ourselves matter, and we are the people to tell them. Here, editor Mia Pohlman and children's book author Amanda Flinn discuss their writing journeys, the ways the stories we tell ourselves shape us and persevering through challenges in the writing process.
2021-12-1534 min