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Day One Dollar Zero

Will Grimes & Eli Schmidt

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Uncut, raw, punch you right in the face style of branding and business education. From two hosts, a Marine Corps/SOCOM perspective and a born entrepreneur who has created a name for themselves as real estate brokers and business builders. Get ready for a no-nonsense style to approaching life and how two different perspectives of leadership create a dichotomy that leads to success day in and day out.
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Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss

Noah Evslin and Dan Rutstein

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Behind the glitz and glamor, Hollywood can be brutal. For every success, there are many more rejections and failures. Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss explores that world and each week a new guest will talk about dealing with rejection, failure and adversity in the entertainment industry. Writer Noah Evslin and podcaster Dan Rutstein ask the questions.
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After nearly a decade, 5G is finally becoming a reality. 5G networks will create a smarter, more connected world and will change our lives forever. These rapid advances in artificial intelligence, automation, internet of things and other emerging technologies are creating demand for new jobs and the skills gap continues to widen. All industries are becoming tech industries and the tech talent shortage is becoming everyone’s problem. What will the workforce of the future look like? Join Carri ...
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles interviews Seth Buechley, owner of Cathedral Consulting. Seth shares his journey in telecom, which began in the late 1980s when his father built cell sites, and later evolved into owning spectrum and focusing on public safety communications in buildings. He co-founded the Safer Buildings Coalition t…
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In this episode, Will Grimes and co-host Eli Schmidt dive into the top five questions they frequently receive from real estate agents. Will leads the discussion with Eli providing his insights and expertise throughout. The episode begins with some light-hearted stories about family life before transitioning into the heart of the matter—answering re…
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The podcast is back for the second half of season three and we have a cracker. Gary Whitta, writer of Book of Eli and Rogue One gives an extraordinary interview about his transition from video game editor to writer, working on Star Wars and his frustrations with Hollywood. He gves us an extraordinary pig analogy, talks about the excitement and pres…
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After a long mid-season break, we are back up with the second half of Season Three of Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss. Noah and Dan talk about what they have been up to the last few weeks - Noah's show got cancelled! - and we thank our long-term partner Scriptation and then introduce tomorrow's episode with Rogue One writer Gary Whitta. This tas…
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carries Charles speaks with Michelle Boexley, Chief Growth Officer of Pilot Global Technologies. Michelle shares her journey into the telecommunications industry, which began unexpectedly in IT sales during the Y2K era. Despite initially lacking a tech background, she launched Von Technologies in 2006 after becomi…
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Episode Summary:In this episode, Will Grimes and Eli Schmidt sit down with Noah Dean, author of "It's a Process," to discuss the significance of turning 40, the journey of self-discovery, and the importance of faith and ownership in shaping our lives. Noah shares his personal experiences, from growing up in West Texas with a single mom to finding h…
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles sits down with Brian Stading, CEO of Lumos Fiber, to discuss his journey and the story of Lumos Fiber. From his start as a telecom technician, Brian shares how taking calculated risks has shaped his career path and influenced his leadership philosophy. He also discusses the history of Lumos Fiber, f…
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Brian Davila is a Real Estate Investor, Entrepreneur, and partners with Ryan Pineda. In this conversation, Will and Eli discuss Brian's path to entrepreneurship and real estate investing. They talk about Brian's experience as a realtor, his failed venture with a barbershop, and his transition to flipping houses. They also touch on the importance of…
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In this episode of "5G Talent Talk," host Carrie Charles interviews Kimberly McKinley, the Chief Marketing Officer of Utopia Fiber. Kimberly shares her unique career path, starting in healthcare accounting and moving through various marketing roles before joining Utopia Fiber in 2010. Utopia Fiber, founded in 2004 by 11 cities in Utah, is now the l…
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We had some fun in this podcast! With so much going on in the world right now, we wanted to take an episode just to catch up on some of the latest hot topics. We discuss various topics, including the Jake Paul fight, the business of boxing, and the role of ego in real estate. We also touch on conspiracy theories surrounding the current political st…
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, we explore the industry journey and leadership principles of Gary Ervin, founder and executive chairman of Ervin Cable Construction. Founded in 1980 as a small cable TV business, Ervin Cable Construction (ECC) has expanded into one of the leading telecommunication service providers in the natio…
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The conversation revolves around the concept of patience and pace in business. Will and Eli discuss the importance of understanding that being patient does not mean being complacent or slowing down. They emphasize the need to maintain a steady pace while also taking on one big project each year to continue growing and evolving. They share their own…
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles interviews Scott Woods, President of Public Private Partnerships at Ready.net. They discuss Scott’s transition from a private practice attorney to a key figure in telecommunications, emphasizing his work at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Scott explains the NTI…
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In this episode, Will, Eli, and Michael Griffin, a massively successful house flipper and owner of multiple businesses, share their journeys in real estate and entrepreneurship. They dive into the crucial role of planning for both personal and professional growth and explore the unique opportunities available to realtors. They discuss the challenge…
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In this special episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles welcomes industry experts Cesar Ruiz, President & CEO of Learning Alliance Corporation; Deb Bennett, VP of Apprenticeship for the Wireless Infrastructure Association; and Deborah Kish, VP of Research & Workforce Development for the Fiber Broadband Association, to explore innovative strategie…
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Will and Eli and discuss the importance of gratitude, especially during difficult times. They share personal experiences of loss and how gratitude helped them cope and grow. They emphasize the need to express gratitude through actions, not just words, and to have a plan of action to show gratitude for the things and people we are grateful for. They…
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In this episode of "5G Talent Talk," Carrie Charles interviews Chad Tuttle, CEO of B+T Group. Chad shares his journey in the telecom industry, which began with his grandfather’s construction company in the 1950s, building radio and early AT&T towers. This influenced Chad to pursue engineering. He co-founded B&T Group in 2000, initially focusing on …
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In this conversation, Will Grimes interviews Derek Price, a former professional football player, doctor, and CEO who made the decision to leave his successful career behind and start anew. They discuss Derek's journey from being a football player to becoming a chiropractor and the challenges he faced along the way. They also touch on the importance…
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles speaks with Ken Schmidt, President of Steel in the Air, Inc. Steel in the Air provides guidance to thousands of clients across the United States on cell tower and cell site leases. Ken’s many years of experience has led him to become a pivotal thought leader in the industry, using his knowledge to g…
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles welcomes Jim Tracy, co-founder of Legacy Telecommunications, author, speaker, and host of "The Grampion" podcast. Jim shares his incredible journey from a small-town welder in rural Minnesota to a prominent figure in the telecommunications industry. Jim shares the ups and downs of growing Legacy Tel…
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Will Grimes closed 34 deals as a new real estate agent without buying any leads. On today's Real Estate Rockstars, we dissect a different approach to winning business as a new Realtor. Listen and learn how Will won dozens of new clients via social media and his simple, authentic approach to SOI. Plus, you'll hear how to create content that converts…
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Our first Oscar winner! For the last episode before our mid-season break we have Ed Swick on the show. He talks about his new book - Hits, Flops and Other Illusions. And we talk winning Oscars, writing truthful books about Hollywood and his extraordinary career. He tells us how the industry has changed, that films like the ones he made aren’t made …
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, we explore the remarkable journey and company culture of Great Plains Communications (GPC) with Joe Pellegrini, President and COO. With a 113-year legacy, GPC leads the telecom industry by providing essential services to underserved communities. Joe shares insights into GPC's diverse business m…
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We talk to the fascinating Jim Mickle. He tells us about this start in independent movies, taking a break during the strike and the upcoming final season of Sweet Tooth. He explains how he got in to tv, becoming a showrunner and suffering from imposter syndrome and working in New Zealand during a pandemic. Jim talks about how hard and tiring being …
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In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, host Carrie Charles chats with Tonya Stopke, Senior Vice President at World Wide Technology (WWT). Tonya shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to a leadership role, emphasizing perseverance, authenticity, and community support. Tonya discusses WWT's evolution into a global tech leader, their pioneeri…
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Today's episode is a special one. Our guest is Cody Lanier with the Bearded Monkey Podcast. Cody and Will have a shared background in the police department. In this episode, Cody sits down with Will to learn more about his background and share some stories from their past.
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Today's episode is a conversation about the differences between being efficient at something and being effective. While it’s great to be efficient, we talk about why being effective is the real key. In leadership roles especially, your main job is to make sure everyone's not just busy, but busy doing what actually matters. That’s called being effec…
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We talk to the fascinating Emily Fox who tells us about getting fired, trying to stuff a large chair into a car in the rain while in tears and the importance of connection in a writing room during a pandemic. She tells us about her shows getting cancelled due to a change of exec, being nice to people firing her and building bonds among colleagues. …
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Today's guest is non other than the new CEO of eXp Realty, Leo Pareja! We were super excited to have Leo on today's episode to discuss his new role as CEO. Leo comes from a past of running a massively successful real estate team and creating one of the biggest tech companies in real estate, REMINE. Today, he now fills the role of CEO at eXp Realty …
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Explore the world of telecom leadership with Carrie Charles on the latest episode of 5G Talent Talk. Joining her is Lynn Whitcher, the President of the Women's Wireless Leadership Forum (WWLF) and General Counsel for MD7. Lynn shares her remarkable journey from litigator to telecom industry leader, offering insights into the evolving landscape of w…
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We talk to Emmy-nominated writer and producer Wendy West. She talks about researching murder, her love of morgues and being the only woman in the room early in her career. Wendy talks about mentoring young female writers, supporting veterans and what it's like to work in the Dick Wolf world. She explains her path to success, her love of crossovers …
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Step into the dynamic world of wireless infrastructure with Carrie Charles on 5G Talent Talk as she sits down with Patrick Halley, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA). Discover Patrick's unexpected journey into telecommunications and his pivotal role in shaping connectivity for all. Patrick sha…
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We talk to Oscar and Emmy award nominee Eddie Schmidt. He talks about being comedy adjacent, his time in an improv troupe and how he moved into the showrunning part of Hollywood. We discuss leadership style, the fun of working in comedy and the demeaning comments of mean bosses. We talk about how to appreciate comedy, the complexities of navigating…
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In a slightly different style of episode we talk to comedian Ray Ellin. We discuss how social media has changed comedy, hear some magnificent failure anecdotes from comedy clubs and bars and talk through the process of creating comedy. Ray talks us through his love of live standup, working in tv and why he made a podcast about Little House on the P…
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We talk to Oscar-nominated writing partners Eric Johnson and Paul Tamasy, They talk about their fight to get the Fighter written, battling both the mob and Hollywood, the joy of an Oscar nomination and the slog of the promotional campaign. They talk about how they savour every moment of red carpets and parties, the importance of never giving up and…
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This episode is for real estate agents and entrepreneurs looking for some guidance on navigating the ups and downs of the market and entrepreneur life. We also discuss on the often-overlooked truth about the so-called security of corporate jobs versus the entrepreneurial path. Whether you're just starting out in real estate or you're an entrepreneu…
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Join Carrie Charles on this episode of 5G Talent Talk as she engages in an insightful conversation with Donna Johnson, the Chief Marketing Officer of Cradlepoint. Donna shares her remarkable journey to the C-suite, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and adaptability in career growth. As an expert storyteller, Donna eloquently narrates Cradlepo…
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We talk to screenwriter Tom Vaughan who opens up about his Hollywood journey. He talks about his early career, the arrogance and refusal to take notes even from Disney and the mistakes he made. He talks candidly about being 'a drunk', how despite success he deservedly couldn't get people to work with him a second time and moving into teaching and t…
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We talk to the fascinating Matthew Carnahan. He tells us about his early work with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, why he didn't want to work in TV and how he broke in to that world. He talks passionately about choosing meaningful projects over money, the joys of a successful project and the anger at the death of that same project. Matt talks about…
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The One with 4-time Emmy winner Ted Cohen. We speak to Ted about his time on Friends, what’s it like to win an Emmy and how we coped after coming off Friends and spending ten years in the development wilderness. We talk about the switch from comedy to drama, writing for himself and getting on Veep. Then we hear about Succession, working on a game- …
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Dive into this raw, unfiltered episode of entrepreneurship with "Risk, Reward, and Real Estate" as we peel back the layers of necessary risks in the business world, revealing the gritty path to success. Today's conversation revolves around the leap from comfort to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship and real estate, with personal tales from…
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We talked to Head of Casting at Universal Content Productions, Steven O’Neill. He proudly talks about his work helping people achieve their dreams, how he fell in love with casting and what the pandemic did to change the process. He talks about how to deal with disagreements with showrunners, separating behaviour from performances and running into …
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Join us as host Carrie Charles sit down with Christos Karmis, the visionary US CEO of Boldyn Networks, for an exclusive peek into the world of cutting-edge network connectivity solutions. From combining six global companies to leading the charge in various market segments, Karmis unpacks Boldyn's journey and unveils the company's strategies for sta…
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In this episode, Trent Edwards, the President of Mears Broadband, discusses his journey in the telecom industry and highlights the unique approach of Mears as a contractor. He emphasizes the importance of building partnerships and trust with customers, and the value of a diverse and empowered workforce. Trent also shares his thoughts on the opportu…
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We talk to legendary showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker. He talks about his journey from music journalist to writer, what he learned from the tough world of hip-hop and how he used those skills in Hollywood. Cheo talks about the similarities between running and writing, finding pockets of time to write and how screenwriting can be painful. He describes e…
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In today's immersive chat with the incredible Michelle Berman, we dove deep into the essence of true connection in the age of social media. We explored Michelle's visionary strategy for transforming Instagram from a mere platform of consumption to one of meaningful connection. Drawing on her story of entrepreneurship against the odds, Michelle deli…
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Today's conversation revolves around the critical role your environment plays in achieving greatness, with real-life examples from the real estate sector to the military. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business professional, this episode shares plenty of insights on leadership, motivation, and the art of thriving amidst chall…
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