One Big Fire
One Big Fire
Jay Kinder, Albie Stasek and John Kitchens
So the big question is… How are agents like us… who didn’t get an opportunity to invest in a franchise early … who are spending time and money to sale homes building someone else a saleable asset… how do we grow our business, but still build wealth and get a piece of the pie that’s not dependent on us working more hours… that is the question and this podcast will give you the answers… The best life to live is a life by strategy. Not by your next transaction.
Fuel for the Fire with Brent Gove
Join hosts Jay Kinder, Albie Stasek and John Kitchens as they sit down with special guest Brent Gove in this electrifying episode of inspiration and insight. The trio reflects on defining moments in their careers, the life-changing power of being in the right rooms, and how frustration often sparks transformation. Brent shares his secrets to maintaining relentless energy, the importance of setting audacious goals, and why lead generation is the ultimate real estate superpower. Perfect for real estate professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking to level up in life, this episode will leave you energized, motivated, and ready to paddle toward your next big wave. Don't miss it!
Jan 8, 2025
29 min
The Great Reset to 2025
Join Albie Stasek and John Kitchens as they bid farewell to 2024 in this thought-provoking year-end reflection. This special episode dives into personal growth lessons, goal-setting strategies for an intentional and productive 2025, and the revolutionizing role of AI in business and daily life. Albie and John also explore the power of gratitude, actionable steps to strengthen mindset, and the importance of building boundaries and routines to achieve success. Perfect for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone motivated to plan a brighter future, this episode is packed with insights to inspire your next move. Don’t miss the chance to jumpstart your best year yet!
Dec 31, 2024
45 min
From Pucks to Perseverance with Pro Hokey Player Jacob Newton
Dive into an inspiring conversation with Albie Stasek, John Kitchens, and special guest Jacob Newton in this riveting episode. Jacob shares his remarkable story, starting from roller hockey in a small desert town to making it to the NHL, and how he transformed setbacks into stepping stones. Now a mindset coach for elite athletes, Jacob opens up about the critical role of mental toughness, the impact of gratitude, and how overcoming negative self-talk can unlock your full potential. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or someone eager to level up in life, this episode is packed with lessons about discipline, visualization, and finding strength in adversity. Don't miss out on Jacob's game-changing insights!
Dec 23, 2024
45 min
Revolutionizing Real Estate with Honeybadger AI and Adrian Chenault
In this episode, hosts Jay Kinder, Albie Stasek, and John Kitchens are joined by Adrian Chenault of Now Site to discuss the groundbreaking Honeybadger AI tool. Designed specifically for real estate agents, Honeybadger AI simplifies agent attraction and boosts productivity by leveraging advanced, tailor-made AI capabilities. The hosts and Adrian highlight the tool’s powerful features, including personalized social media content creation customized to fit agents' branding, streamlined engagement strategies like commenting authentically on posts, and smart solutions for answering business-related questions instantly. Honeybadger AI even learns each user’s unique style and preferences, ensuring posts and communication remain authentic and relatable. By helping agents consistently improve their social media visibility and automate otherwise time-consuming tasks, Honeybadger AI promises to free up valuable time while dramatically enhancing reach and engagement. It’s a must-have for agents looking to stay ahead in a competitive industry.
Dec 17, 2024
33 min
Gratitude Edition
In this special Gratitude Edition, we explore the transformative power of gratitude in everyday life. Join Jay Kinder, Albie Stasek and John Kitchens as we share personal stories, practical gratitude practices, and inspiring insights on how to remain centered during life's chaos. We'll reflect on moments of struggle and how finding gratitude even in the toughest times—like the fleas in a Holocaust survivor’s story—can lead to immense personal growth. From daily gratitude journaling routines to lessons on building a gratitude-focused mindset, this episode is all about turning challenges into opportunities for peace and resilience. Tune in and take a step toward living a more grateful and fulfilling life.
Nov 27, 2024
50 min
The American Hustle Redefined: Life, Legacy, and Leadership with Gogo Bethke
In this inspiring episode of One Big Fire, hosts Albie Stasek and John Kitchens sit down with the dynamic Gogo Bethke to unpack her incredible story of perseverance, success, and self-discovery. Gogo shares how she arrived in the United States with only $400 to her name and, through grit and determination, built an empire in real estate while becoming a symbol of the American dream. The conversation dives deep into key themes like personal growth, achieving financial freedom, and shifting from hustle culture to focusing on legacy and fulfillment. Gogo reflects on her relentless pursuit of success, which often came at the cost of personal time, and reveals her plans for 2025—a year she’s dedicating to family, personal hobbies, and enjoying the fruits of her labor. Together, the trio discusses the importance of leveraging personal development, strategic life planning, and surrounding yourself with the right people to fast-track your goals. They also explore the stages of growth—from survival and status to freedom and, ultimately, creating a meaningful legacy. Gogo emphasizes the value of taking a breather between milestones and focusing on what really matters in life. This episode is a masterclass in redefining success and designing a life aligned with your values. Whether you're in the grind or eyeing your next big leap, Gogo, Albie, and John deliver insights and wisdom that will leave you motivated to take charge of your own path.
Nov 26, 2024
46 min
Leading with Fire: Veronica Figueroa on Overcoming Market Challenges
In this episode of "One Big Fire," hosts Albie Stasek and John Kitchens are joined by the remarkable Veronica 'The Queen' Figueroa, a leader and innovator in the real estate industry. Known for her dynamic leadership and resilience, Veronica shares her invaluable insights into navigating the ever-evolving real estate market. Listeners are invited to explore the critical themes of leadership and resilience as Veronica discusses the challenges and opportunities that 2024 presents. She shares her personal journey, highlighting the importance of maintaining a strong mindset and the role of community in overcoming market obstacles. Veronica's experiences provide a blueprint for real estate professionals aiming to thrive during uncertainty. The episode also covers current market trends, examining the rise of homeownership and the increasing demand for rentals. Veronica offers her perspective on how these trends are shaping the industry and the strategies that can be employed to adapt and succeed. Innovation is another focal point of the discussion, as Veronica emphasizes the need for real estate professionals to embrace technology and cultivate strong relationships within their communities. Her advice on leveraging tools and fostering a culture of collaboration provides listeners with actionable steps to enhance their business practices.
Nov 19, 2024
52 min
Igniting Leadership: Building One Big Fire with Jessica Nieto
In this episode of "One Big Fire," hosts Jay Kinder, Albie Stasek, and John Kitchens welcome the real estate powerhouse, Jessica Nieto, to the show. Known for her remarkable achievements, including selling over 120 listings in a single year, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. They dive deep into the essence of collaboration and how bringing together diverse fires can lead to unparalleled success in the real estate industry. With 2024 poised to be one of the most challenging years yet, the discussion centers on how agents can adapt and thrive through synergistic partnerships and community support. Jessica shares her journey through the ups and downs of the market, offering invaluable insights into overcoming obstacles and emerging stronger. Listeners will gain an understanding of the leadership skills necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of real estate. The conversation emphasizes the role of emotional intelligence, innovation, and the ability to pivot strategies swiftly to stay ahead. Jessica's perspective on building a resilient team and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement provides a blueprint for both new and seasoned agents alike.
Nov 19, 2024
51 min
Race to Success: Leadership and Mental Toughness in Business
Join hosts Jay Kinder, Albie Stasek, and John Kitchens in this episode of the One Big Fire podcast. Dive into the powerful themes of leadership, commitment, and mental toughness, as the hosts draw parallels between preparing for a grueling 100-mile race and tackling the challenges of the business world. Listen in as they explore how mental fortitude and dedication can be game-changers in both personal and professional arenas. With a supportive and motivational tone, this episode is a call to action for all aspiring leaders to treat their business ventures with the same dedication and resilience as an endurance athlete. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and encouragement on your journey to success.
Nov 6, 2024
40 min
Fueling the Fire: Goals, Growth, and Grit
In this engaging episode of the One Big Fire Podcast, Albie Stasek and John Kitchens dive into a dynamic conversation about upcoming events, personal growth, and strategic business insights. As they gear up for exp con and a multifamily investment summit in Dallas, they share their excitement and plans for these transformative experiences. The discussion highlights the importance of setting clear goals and maintaining focus amidst life's distractions. With anecdotes from their personal journeys, the hosts underscore the value of pushing beyond comfort zones and committing to continuous personal development. From training for a 100-mile race to navigating business challenges, they provide motivational insights and practical advice for staying on track and achieving success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, real estate professional, or anyone striving for personal growth, this episode offers inspiration and actionable strategies to help you advance towards your goals. Tune in and get ready to fuel your fire!
Nov 5, 2024
33 min
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