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Jorge Abreau
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Elevate the Game
Never Stop Learning or You Will Become Obsolete
In this episode of Elevate the Game Podcast, Jorge Abreu sits down with Kevin Haughey, a senior telecommunications leader with decades of experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects across the United States. Kevin has overseen more than 200 concurrent projects and managed over $100 million in capital expenditures, giving him a rare operator’s perspective on execution, efficiency, and long-term value creation. Kevin shares how he transitioned from commercial construction into telecom during the 4G growth era and why fiber deployments continue to evolve in phases driven by technology adoption rather than consumer demand alone. He explains what’s changing in t...
2026-02-06
12 min
Elevate the Game
Becoming an expert in your field opens doors you may have never thought of
In this episode of Elevate the Game, Jorge Abreu sits down with Dr. Howard Steinman to explore what it really means to become an expert in your craft—and how that level of mastery can open unexpected doors. Dr. Steinman is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon with more than 40 years of clinical experience. Over the course of his career, he has performed more than 30,000 Mohs surgery cases, taught medical students and residents, helped build national professional societies, and later transitioned into expert witness work in complex legal cases. Howard shares how deep expertise do...
2026-02-04
27 min
Elevate the Game
The Power of Discipline & Innovation
Discipline and innovation aren’t buzzwords for Dr. Sam Lam — they’re the foundation of how he lives, works, and leads. In this episode of the Elevate the Game Podcast, Sam Lam, MD joins the show to share how a relentless commitment to craft, ethics, and creativity has shaped his journey as a world-recognized facial plastic and hair restoration surgeon. Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, Dr. Lam specializes in facial rejuvenation and hair restoration, blending surgical precision with non-surgical techniques like Botox and fillers to create natural, balanced results. He explains why artistry matters just as much...
2026-01-22
19 min
Elevate the Game
IT Staffing
What does it really take to succeed in IT staffing for the long haul? In this episode of the Elevate the Game Podcast, Jorge Abreu and Eric Bodiwala sit down with Jim Bright, a 26-year veteran of the IT staffing industry and owner of GTN Technical Staffing in Dallas. Jim shares real-world lessons from nearly three decades in recruiting, sales, and leadership, including the mindset shifts that helped him break through early failures and build a thriving business. Jim explains why recruiting is one of the toughest sales roles out there, describing it as a “dating service” wher...
2026-01-21
31 min
Elevate the Game
What it takes to recruit and build a winning team
Building the right team is one of the hardest parts of growing a business. In this episode of Elevate the Game, Jorge Abreu sits down with staffing and workforce solutions leader Valerie Freeman to break down what it really takes to recruit, manage, and retain great people over the long term. Valerie shares lessons from decades of experience building and scaling multiple companies in the talent and technology space. She talks openly about why hiring never truly gets easy, how networking has played a major role in her success, and why business owners must be willing to...
2026-01-20
17 min
Elevate the Game
Cyber Security and Cyber Threats
Cyber threats are no longer a future concern — they are happening right now, often without people realizing it. In this episode of Elevate the Game, hosts Jorge Abreu and Eric Bodiwala sit down with cybersecurity expert Andrew Wildrix to unpack what’s really going on behind the scenes of our phones, networks, and businesses. Andrew shares how he unexpectedly found his way into the cybersecurity world and why Intrusion has spent decades focused on doing one thing extremely well: identifying and stopping malicious activity before damage is done. The conversation dives into ransomware, data theft, and why smal...
2026-01-15
26 min
Elevate the Game
Orthopedic Surgery and Technology
What happens when medicine, technology, and leadership come together? In this episode of Elevate the Game, host Eric Bodiwala sits down with orthopedic surgeon and healthcare leader Antonia Chen to explore how innovation is transforming orthopedic surgery and patient care. Antonia shares her journey from growing up on the East Coast to becoming Chair of Orthopedics at UT Southwestern. She explains how knee and hip replacement surgeries have evolved over the past decade and why robotics, navigation systems, and precision tools are reshaping outcomes for patients and surgeons alike. The conversation dives into how robotic-assisted...
2026-01-14
20 min
Elevate the Game
Architecture and Design in Real Estate
In this episode of Elevate the Game, Jorge Abreu and Eric Bodiwala sit down with architect and designer Adam Gates to break down how architecture truly fits into real estate development. Adam shares what architects actually do behind the scenes, why communication is the most important part of the process, and how good design goes far beyond aesthetics. Adam explains how architects help transform a vague idea into a clear, buildable plan, while balancing client vision, building codes, and contractor execution. He walks through the three core types of communication involved in architecture and why strong drawings...
2026-01-13
30 min
Elevate the Game
Changing the Game of Mobile Authentication
In this episode of the Elevate the Game Podcast, Jorge Abreu and Eric Bodiwala sit down with Eddie DeCurtis, a longtime technology and wireless industry leader and the Co-Founder and CEO of Shush Inc. Eddie shares his journey from growing up in New York City to leading innovation in mobile security on a global scale. Eddie explains how mobile authentication has evolved, why traditional SMS one-time passwords are no longer secure, and how mobile network data can be used to prevent fraud without creating friction for users. He breaks down real-world examples like SIM swap fraud, call-based...
2026-01-08
29 min
Elevate the Game
Helping Lead The Way In The 3D Printing and Manafacturing Space
In this episode of the Elevate the Game Podcast, Jorge Abreu sits down with Dr. Jason Jones, a leading authority in industrial 3D printing and hybrid manufacturing. Dr. Jones breaks down complex manufacturing concepts in a way that’s easy to understand and shows how innovation, automation, and curiosity are reshaping how things are made. Dr. Jones explains why traditional assembly-line manufacturing isn’t always the best solution and how hybrid manufacturing combines 3D printing with CNC machining to unlock speed, flexibility, and efficiency. He shares how his team is helping manufacturers adopt advanced technology without needing mass...
2026-01-07
19 min
Elevate the Game
Your Team Is Everything. Fom Doctor to Owning his own Practice
What does it really take to succeed in one of the most competitive fields in the world? In this episode of Elevate the Game, Jorge Abreu sits down with Dr. John Burns, a nationally recognized, board-certified plastic surgeon, to talk about the long road from medical school to owning and operating a thriving private practice. Dr. Burns shares his journey through years of education, residency, and fellowship training, and how those experiences shaped the way he approaches both surgery and business today. He explains what led him to recently open a brand-new practice that includes a medical...
2026-01-06
26 min
Elevate the Game
From Farming to Franchising
Keri Bednarz joins Jorge and Eric to talk about her path from hands-on farm life to building multiple streams of income and launching mental and behavioral health support clinics. She explains how authenticity fuels her success in raising capital, why being in the right rooms changes the game, and how masterminds shortened her learning curve. Keri also opens up about the challenges she’s had to overcome, the partners who help her scale, and the family-legacy vision driving her next big chapter. From venture capital wins to creating a family office and foundation, Keri shares real lessons for an...
2025-12-01
13 min
Elevate the Game
Running Succesful Tech Companies & Fundng Startups
Running Successful Tech Companies & Funding Startups with Babar Arshad Babar Arshad joins us to share how he built multiple tech companies, grew a 150-person global team, and launched new ventures while supporting early-stage founders. From scaling software firms to investing in rising entrepreneurs, Babar breaks down what it really takes to build and grow in today’s fast-moving tech world. In this episode, he opens up about the lessons he learned from failed startups, how empathy shapes his leadership style, and why hiring people who are different from you is the key to scaling any bu...
2025-12-01
18 min
Elevate the Game
Different Streams of Income While Working in The Medical Field
Dr. Nathan Ho is a general dentist, entrepreneur, community builder, and real estate investor who has mastered balancing business growth with clinical practice. He breaks down how he built a strong income foundation through dentistry, then added real estate investments, conferences, and workshops to create long-term financial security. Nathan explains why so many dentists and medical professionals feel stuck when relying on a single income source, how disability limitations can put their future at risk, and why understanding real estate can give them more options. He also shares how he and his partner built an active community...
2025-12-01
20 min
Elevate the Game
Working a corporate job and finding time for passive investing. How to get started
Roman brings two decades of experience in corporate finance, global risk management, and international banking—most recently at Citibank. Despite long days, worldwide time zones, and a high-pressure workload, he learned how to carve out the time to educate himself, invest strategically, and build passive income through real estate. In this conversation, Roman shares: • What his journey looked like as a first-generation immigrant navigating a global career • How he discovered passive real estate investing • What resources helped him get started (including YouTube, podcasts, and local meetups) • How he found his first operators and vetted inv...
2025-12-01
42 min
Elevate the Game
Using AI for Healthcare Billing
Dr. Pradhan joins Eric to talk about how the idea for his company, OnCall AI, started with a simple problem: doctors constantly give medical advice outside of appointments — through phone calls, texts, and after-hours conversations — but none of it gets documented or billed. He explains how AI can automatically capture, organize, and turn patient conversations into proper medical notes that fit insurance guidelines. This helps healthcare providers get paid for the work they’re already doing, reduces burnout, and protects them legally by keeping every interaction documented. Anup also discusses: • How he used ChatGPT in his o...
2025-12-01
25 min
Elevate the Game
Financial Advisor shares investment strategies for investing
Eric sits down with Bill Clark, who spent 25 years in law enforcement, 25 years in financial radio, and over 40 years as a financial advisor before selling his firm with nearly $200 million in assets under management. Bill walks through his unlikely path from undercover work inside a fraudulent planning firm to building a biblically based advisory practice in Frisco, Texas. He and Eric talk about how to think about risk, why every investment has downside, and how investors can avoid losing money by truly understanding what they’re investing in and who they’re partnering with. They also...
2025-12-01
32 min
Elevate the Game
Scaling a Business - Focus on a Niche and recruit the right people
Scott explains how Venn Technology evolved into a focused integration company that helps businesses automate data flow across their critical applications. He breaks down why a niche is powerful, how great consultants win through the questions they ask, and why culture and core values dictate long-term success. He also opens up about real challenges—shiny-object distractions, hiring missteps, and the sunk-cost trap—and how he learned to say “no” more often so he could say “yes” to the right opportunities. Scott wraps up by sharing his thoughts on investing, scaling wisely, and expanding into new technology ecosystems. ...
2025-12-01
16 min
Elevate the Game
Welcome to "Elevate the Game"
In the heart of the booming Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, a new playbook for success is being written. Welcome to Elevate the Game, where we sit down with the top CEOs, innovators, and visionaries who are shaping our community.
2025-10-01
00 min
Average Joe Finances
143. Don't Wait... Elevate with Jorge Abreau
Join Mike Cavaggioni with Jorge Abreau on the 143rd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Jorge shares his expertise and experience on commercial construction and multifamily syndications & development.In this episode, you’ll learn:The deciding factor of quitting a 9-5 job and investing in real estate full time.Importance of hiring a business coach.Best markets to invest in.Why it’s always a good time to buy real estate.Having other businesses that compliment your real estate investing.And so much more!About Jorge Abreau:Jorge Abreau is a...
2022-11-27
28 min
Working Capital Commercial Real Estate
Over 1,000 apartment units with Jorge Abreau|EP30
Jorge Abreau has been Investing in Real Estate full time for over 14 years. He started in Single Family and small Multifamily properties. He has wholesaled over 200+ Properties, Fixed & Flipped over 100+ properties and developed several new construction projects, over $8M in ground up. For the past 3 years he has been solely focused on large Multifamily properties. Jorge is currently an Active & Passive Full Time Multifamily Real Estate Investor. he has 1,720 Doors on the GP side & over 1,400+ doors on the LP side. He currently has another 850 Doors under contract on the GP side as well. He is the CEO...
2020-12-02
33 min