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Street Smart Success596: Passive Investing Generates Great ReturnsInvesting passively is a great way to generate cash flow and appreciation, without having to deal with day-to-day operations. You just need to develop the skills at vetting operators and specific deals. David Shirkey, a fellow passive investor, has done a great job finding quality operators and profitable deals over the past eight years. David has made successful multifamily investments plus several profitable investments in Mobile Home Parks, in addition to making some mistakes early on. Additionally, David founded the Michigan Investor Group to help other investors like himself learn about Real Estate and other alternative investments that produce...
2025-04-2440 minStreet Smart Success451: Passive Investing Generates Great Returns Without The HassleInvesting passively is a great way to generate cash flow and appreciation, without having to deal with day-to-day operations. You just need to develop the skills at vetting operators and specific deals. David Shirkey, a fellow passive investor, has done a great job finding quality operators and profitable deals over the past eight years. David has made numerous successful multifamily investments plus several profitable investments in Mobile Home Parks. He is also focusing on Industrial properties. Additionally, David founded the Michigan Investor Group to help other investors like himself learn about Real Estate and other alternative investments that produce...
2024-04-2835 min
Wealth RenegadeEpisode 60 - Peaceful Strategy and Bitcoin: Dave Shirkey and Family InvestmentsIn 2016, David Shirkey focused his business-buying prowess (built over generations with his family) to explore numerous asset classes: Mobile-home parks, industrial, multifamily, and life insurance. How did Bitcoin enter the fray? Find out here: In the broadest episode we have ever done at the Wealth Renegade Podcast. Follow David on X.com at @shirkeyd: https://x.com/shirkeyd Highlights Benefits and strategies of investing in life insurance Experiences with Bitcoin in El Salvador Balancing exposure to Bitcoin with other asset classes Managing family involvement in investment strategies Family unanimity for decision-making in deploying capital 10-10 annual m...
2024-03-2623 min
The GOTMFV ShowDon’t underestimate the talent of Michigan Democrats! – with special guest Susan J. DemasSusan Demas on Twitter: @SJDemas
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Eyes Up Mindset125. John David Latta - "Learning To Trust"Episode Notes: Terrified and stalked by an oppressive fear of death, John David Latta was a single dad with two children facing rock bottom, loneliness and bankruptcy. Today he would describe himself as a mystic, author, teacher, and former founder and CEO of a multimillion-dollar consumer products company. The bottom was only the beginning. John David joins us to talk about that transformation and what learning to trust in a deeper way has brought to his life. We cover a wide range of topics from spirituality and searching to getting comfortable with your intuition and paying attention to your...
2022-10-0353 minEyes Up Mindset121. David Levin (Raise Your Inner Game) - "Who Gets To Decide and When?"Episode Notes: David Levin, founder of the Raise Your Inner Game Sports Academy and author of the book - Raise Your Inner Game, joins the podcast to challenge us to do just that through a mechanics based approach that is easier to teach, coach and practice. David looks at how you can depersonalize errors by asking who is in charge right now: Am I or is this thought? It is critical to become aware when we let the thoughts decide and to be aware that thinking and hearing thoughts are different things. Learn to get cognitive control, emotional self-regulation...
2022-09-0558 minStreet Smart Success209: Investment Clubs Are A Way to Learn About Great Investments And Reduce RiskA great way to reduce risk when investing in private placement alternative assets is to join an investment group. Investment groups give you access to other investors who you can compare notes with on successful investments and reputable sponsors you meet and start building relationships with. David Shirkey founded the Michigan Investor Group to help educate friends and family to help guide them through the complex maze of alternative investments and to introduce them to investment opportunities with strong cash flow and appreciation with little downside risk.
2022-09-0533 min
PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing ShowIS5 - Infielder Spotlight With David Shirkey
This week’s episode features David Shirkey. David invests passively alongside helping run a family business and working to pass it on to the third generation of the family. He’s found conferences and networking helpful with his education in the industry. He’s going to be focusing more on industrial real estate going forward.
2022-06-1516 min
Eyes Up Mindset81: Our Trip, Our Team: David Larson, Trevor Solem and Josh SherlinOn our recent trip to Baton Rouge, we sat down with three of our best friends, members of our team, and talked about what makes our friendships so valuable to us. It is a little different in format as there were only two mics, five people, and plenty to say. Join us as we talk about the beauty and challenge of close relationships. We dive into why and how ours work. We also share some stories from our random trips together. One of our favorite episodes to do. Our apologies for the background noise as we pass the mics...
2021-11-1553 min
Gary's GulchHelping Future Generations with David Shirkey, and Lessons from Hank and DagnyIn the third installment of this series, Gary spoke with David Shirkey again to discuss the lessons in Kim Butler's book, Perpetual Wealth. They shared passing important financial lessons to the next generation. David shares that having a prosperous mindset should be on top of every parent's list. Gary also mentioned that, if you want to keep rolling forward, you should keep pushing your goalposts forward and pursue something that you're really passionate about. Highlights Start where you are in the process and build from there. - 5:30 Points that Kim raised in Chapter 13: Raising...
2021-09-0326 min
Gary's GulchFamily Retreats with David Shirkey, and the Risks of CollectivismGary interviews David Shirkey again to talk about family retreats. David shares not only about the topics their family talks about during family meetings, but also the importance of equality when making family decisions. Gary also discusses the difference between conservative values and liberal ideas, as well as collectivists and individualists. Highlights What are the seven goals of family financing? - 1:15 What are David and his family doing at legacy? - 7:56 How often do the Shirkeys do family retreats? What are the topics that they discuss during meetings? - 11:27 There's equality in making family...
2021-08-2736 min
Gary's GulchFamily Legacy with David Shirkey, and a Short Lesson on Conservative vs Liberal ValuesGary spoke with David Shirkey about family legacy and starting with investments. Both of them agree that net worth is defined by a person's net worth. David started by joining an investment group up to starting his own group to help and share his knowledge with other people regarding investments. Not only that, but Gary also shares his insights about conservative and liberal values and their connection with the current COVID-19 issues. Highlights Changes to the next few episodes to make them more impactful. - 0:10 What are the aspects that can help a family's financial...
2021-08-2031 min
PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show15. Low Supply & High Demand Make Mobile Home Parks Attractive to Investors with David Shirkey
David Shirkey is an investor focused on operating companies in the manufacturing space, mobile home parks, high cash value life insurance and more! He is also the leader of the Michigan Investor Group, a community dedicated to sharing investment knowledge and experience with others. In this episode, David talks about the high demand and low supply for affordable housing like mobile home parks, how networking has helped his investing and the importance of vetting the sponsor and being patient before making a second investment with a syndicator.David talks about the high demand and limited supply for a...
2021-06-0649 minEyes Up Mindset46. Ryan Leaf: Living Eyes Up One Day at a TimeEyes Up Mindset: https://linktr.ee/eyesupmindset
Episode Notes: Ryan pulls no punches when it comes to how difficult life can be and how hard you have to work to make yourself the best version. Not everything is as it appears when we see people going through life. We know nothing of the journey they are on and the struggles they may be dealing with mentally, physically, or with things like substances. Ryan is raw and honest about his journey and how others can choose to learn from him if they desire. He is a servant and g...
2021-03-1545 min
BetterWealth with Caleb GuilliamsThree Generations of the AND Asset with David ShirkeyUnlocking intentional living with three generations of the AND Asset. In today's Better Wealth Episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing David Shirkey, CFO and Director of Strategy of Orbitform, and serves as a project manager, engineer, and regional sales manager. Listen as David talks about his personal journey in 2017 of financial education when he begins to learn about tax efficiency, cash flow investing, leverage, bank using life insurance, control and his discovery of the power of the AND Asset. David describes his initial “luke warm” feelings about his own family life insurance policies and how the mindset...
2021-01-2045 minEyes Up Mindset27. Let your character support your talent with David WalkerCheck out EYES UP MINDSET: https://linktr.ee/eyesupmindset
How do you support who you are with daily action? How do you give it away in order to get better and make others better in the process? Join us as we discuss this along with how David Walker and his friend Brandon Carr are dedicating themselves to building athletes off the field for success beyond the game. LIVE EYES UP!
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2020-11-0244 minEyes Up Mindset8: The Courage to Ask for Help with David Larson, M.D Mayo ClinicDavid Larson, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgical resident at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, stops by the Eyes Up Mindset Podcast to discuss what being an All-American pole vaulter taught him about being a doctor. He then shares how being vulnerable can improve everything, and why so few people are willing to take that step.
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2020-06-2231 min
Business GrowthCreating a Legacy with a Family Office with David Shirkey - Episode 102The term “family office” is a little known term and approach in the financial world. I talk with David Shirkey who manages their family office and strategic initiatives at Orbitform. If you're looking to create a family legacy, this episode is rare and full of valuable insights. Links and Resources https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidshirkey/ Highlights Managing a family office Estate planning and communication Being focused on what it is that you want Think big and record your credits Subscribe and Share Find us on Apple Podcasts Follow us on Spotify Listen on Stitcher Say hi on...
2020-04-1427 min
The Perpetual Wealth Strategy PodcastSaving and Spending Smarter with the AND AssetToday, Wealth Strategist Gary Pinkerton and one of our most experienced clients, David Shirkey, talk about the Perpetual Wealth Strategy’s systematic approach to saving and spending smarter through the “AND Asset.” They discuss the ins and outs of these cash management strategies, and how this approach marries healthy financial habits with the freedom and flexibility to do more with your money.
2020-02-2531 min
Making Chips Podcast for Manufacturing LeadersMC133: Kill The Castings and Continuous Improvement at OrbitformHello Metalworking Nation! We are excited to bring back Phil and David from Orbitform as we conclude our interview with a detailed discussion on Orbitform's continuous process improvements. We'll talk about the steps that your manufacturing business can take to start implementing continuous process improvements. In manufacturing news, we give our take on the newly passed tax reform bill and it's impact on manufacturing in the United States. We also share some exciting news about the future of MakingChips. Episode Outline:[00:01] - IMTS 2018 [04:37] - Manufacturing News [10:30] - Continuous Improvement Initiative [14:00] - The First Step...
2018-01-2439 minMaking Chips Podcast for Manufacturing LeadersMC132: Leading Indicators in Acquisitions - Orbitform's Growth EngineHello Metalworking Nation! We are excited to bring you part two of our interview with David Shirkey and Phil Sponsler of Orbitform. David and Phil walk us through their process of grading potential acquisitions. We'll also hear about their active involvement in The Assembly Trade Show and how they quantify their ROI. Later on, we learn about David's discovery of the MakingChips Podcast, as he explains the takeaways their business has received from the show. Episode Outline:[00:01] - IMTS 2018 [02:52] - The Trade Show [08:50] - Quantifying ROI [10:21] - Distinguishing Clients [13:50] - Looking at Acquisi...
2018-01-1728 minMaking Chips Podcast for Manufacturing LeadersMC131: A Driven Process for Manufacturing SalesHello Metalworking Nation! On today's episode, we welcome two very special guests from Orbitform to the MakingChips Podcast. We are pleased to welcome Phil Sponsler (President of Orbitform) and David Shirkey (Manager of Strategic Initiatives). Orbitform (Jackson, Michigan) manufacturers custom assembly machines and assembly systems to customers and industries around the world. Phil and David tell us the story of how Orbitform was started and how they got involved with the company. We'll hear some insights on Orbitform's remarkable success following the great recession and how they developed an internal CRM software system that created unprecedented efficiency in their...
2018-01-1035 min
Face2Face with David PeckRobert ShirkeyToday’s conversation is about thinking local, acting municipally and global change. Robert talks about a “space for alternatives”, his own approach to the environment and a “transportation solution” and why altering the chemistry of our planet is essential to our future.BiographyRob Shirkey is a recognized global authority on the subject of climate change warnings on gas pump nozzles. He has given lectures on the topic across Canada and has been featured in media all over the world.Rob is a lawyer from Toronto, Canada. Prior to founding Our Horizon and launching it...
2015-10-1600 min
Thinking With Mitch JoelSPOS #109 - Fair Trade Search Engine StrategiesWelcome to episode #109 of Six Pixels Of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast. It is early Sunday morning, so there's lots of morning voice and whispered thoughts about how ethics and search engine optimization can work together. We've also got the exclusive permission to play the new single from David Usher (called, 'Kill The Lights') and, as usual, there's other Marketing ramblings and more. Enjoy the conversation... Here it is: Six Pixels Of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast - Episode #109 - Host: Mitch Joel. Running time: 36:49. Audio comment line - please send in a comment...
2008-06-2236 min