Posts Tagged ‘technology’
RERL-1665- Imagery to life by Tim Blake
It’s not often that our personal passions can become a tool that makes a difference in the lives of others. Tim Blake has taken his love of photography to create a sense of wonder and excitement for health challenged children who can now experience areas nature that were previously out of their reach. Through the…
Read MoreRERL-1663- Banks versus Credit Union – Which one is better?
Credit unions are exactly the same as banks, right? Wrong. While both accept and lend money, the subtle distinctions between the two can add up to big differences when it comes to your happiness. One is arguably not better than the other and each has their own list of pros and cons. So how do…
Read MoreRERL-1661-Growing your business – A review of the seven essences for growth.
The speed of trust is fundamental to a growing business. If a client doesn’t feel they can rely on you and you’re not just in it for the money, you may not have a business for much longer. Brand loyalty is a promise that consumers trust will be fulfilled and the core of what gets…
Read MoreRERL-1660- Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate -How do you know who to trust?
“Pick a team of people you trust” is a phrase you’ve heard repeated many times on RERL and for a good reason. Not only are you making a big financial decision, many consumers rely on their agents and lenders for referrals on plumbers, electricians and really anything house related. Building trust is everything in a…
Read MoreRERL-1658-Two Italian Guys talking real estate – Buyers options
The market keeps ticking up and buyers are finding their options are dwindling once again. Silicon Valley continues to prove it’s a crazy place where first time home buyers are looking for homes priced around $1million instead of the sub $400,000 range the rest of the country deals with. Coming up with $200,000 for a…
Read MoreRERL-1657- Consumers don’t trust their mortgage lenders – So who do you trust?
A recent survey of consumers has shown that many of us don’t trust mortgage lenders and banks. It’s not really surprising with satisfaction ratings amongst mortgage servicers ranking below life insurance. While we all want to be leaders in the industry, do we really want to be so in a low bar industry? The lack…
Read MoreRERL-1656-Growing your business –Introducing Disruptive Technologies –The Case For The Modular Home
You can travel the world and see that part of what makes Silicon Valley special is that it is just packed with brilliant people who know how to network. While living in a breeding ground for big ideas comes with lots of opportunities for the entrepreneur, it also means more expensive homes and less land.…
Read MoreRERL-1654-Growing Your Business – Your competitors represent an opportunity… seize it.
It’s easy to think that having to deal with competitors could be irritating for your growing business, but if you look closely they actually represent an opportunity. Today Jack Russo takes over the studio with special guest, Joe Hence, whose company uses moral capitalism to take on retail giants. Buysycle aims to help consumers buy…
Read MoreRERL-1652 – Growing Your Business – Life After Business
Once you’ve made it in your career you may find yourself wanting another challenge to tackle, thus you find a second mountain to climb. Today Joe and Jack Russo are joined by Dr. Robert Acker, a former lawyer who later shifted gears and gained a degree in geography. At one point in his life Dr.…
Read MoreRERL-1646-Growing Your Business – Financing Alternatives
No one is quite sure what it is about Silicon Valley, but it just keeps attracting risk-taking entrepreneurs who are not afraid of failure. Throw in a few tech powerhouses and you have the greatest density of innovation culture that would be virtually impossible for any city to recreate. Silicon Valley is full of stories…
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