Best Jason Lavender Podcasts (2025)

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Five Key Lessons: What I Would Have Done Differently w. Jason Lavender 21:27

15d ago21:27

21:27

In this episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL, Jason Lavender takes a reflective look at his real estate journey and shares five critical lessons he wishes he had learned sooner. He opens up about the importance of building a team early, focusing on raising private capital, acquiring rental properties ASAP, maintaining meticulous bookkeeping, a…

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Junko Kazukawa on Joy, Grit, and Running Into Her 60s 51:12

1d ago51:12

51:12

This week on The Trailhead, Zoë Rom and Brendan Leonard sit down with one of ultrarunning’s most quietly legendary figures: Junko Kazukawa. A two-time Leadwoman, breast cancer survivor, and one of the few athletes to complete both the Grand Slam of Ultrarunning and the Leadwoman series in a single year, Junko’s story is a masterclass in resilience …

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#391 - Chad Lavender - President of Capital Markets, North America @ Newmark 1:05:56

1d ago1:05:56

1:05:56

Chad Lavender is the President of Capital Markets - North America @ Newmark. In this episode we talk about his journey through commercial real estate, from starting out in development during the 2008 financial crisis to building one of the leading senior housing brokerage and advisory practices in the country. We cover how he navigated tough market…

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#390 - Barrett Linburg - Founder @ Savoy Equity Partners - Big Beautiful Opportunity Zones 1:05:33

9d ago1:05:33

1:05:33

We welcome back Barrett Linburg to the podcast for a deep dive into the evolution of Opportunity Zones and also his firm, Savoy. Barrett shares how his focus on Opportunity Zone projects has shaped Savoy, why these tax-incentivized investments are so compelling for long-term real estate strategies, and how his team has expanded into property manage…

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Sarah Lavender Smith Finds Meaning in Midlife and the Midpack 1:04:44

16d ago1:04:44

1:04:44

Take our listener survey! It takes just five minutes, and your input helps shape the future of UltraSignup! Take it here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCgLdj8-92G_pLDxkPfuJ0-r477MzZPieRx_qlj1cmP2oybA/viewform?usp=header This week on The Trailhead, Zoë and Brendan sit down with writer, runner, and trail storyteller Sarah Lavender Smith.…

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#97 - Pivot from Adversity w. Chris Logan 28:32

22d ago28:32

28:32

In this episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL… Jason talks with Chris Logan. Chris shares how he was influenced to start investing after a Robert Kiyosaki event, we talk about facing adversity and learning to pivot, avoiding shiny object syndrome, how to build a business on solely wholesaling, virtual wholesaling, and much more! — How to Connec…

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Nick Triolo on Running For No Reason and Not Chasing The Top 1:05:21

30d ago1:05:21

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. 📣 Listener Survey: We want your feedback to keep making podcasts you love! Take our quick listener survey. Take it here! This week on The Trailhead, Zoë and Brendan sit down with writer and ultrarunner Nick Triolo, author of The Way Around: A Field Guide to Going Nowhere. From circumnavigating mountains to ditching Strava and racing for a year, N…

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How the Sausage Gets Made: Behind the Scenes w. Alex Peransi, Alex Pardo, Jeremy Davis, & Brandon Rickman 30:35

1M ago30:35

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Today's episode of the podcast is a special bonus episode featuring never before heard behind-the-scene audio clips. Hear what pro investors talk about off the record and learn how our podcast gets made!

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Tommie Runz on Sobriety, The Speed Project, and the Ultra Mindset 55:32

1M ago55:32

55:32

Love our podcasts? Help us make them even better! Take our quick UltraSignup Podcast Listener Survey! What happens when a road marathoner tackles one of the wildest ultra challenges out there, solo? In this episode, Zoë and Brendan sit down with Tommie Runz (@tommie_runz): plant-based athlete, podcast host, father, and (accidentally?) ultra-enduran…

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#96 - Greatest Hits Vol. 2 - Godfathers of Real Estate 31:31

2M ago31:31

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Today, we continue our Greatest Hits series by delving into the past to revisit select episodes. Through meticulous research of our extensive archives, we aim to uncover the most compelling narratives, insightful perspectives, and memorable moments shared by our awesome guests! In this episode… we take a listen to the stories and insights from Don …

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#95 - Greatest Hits Vol. 1 - Women of Real Estate Pt. 2 31:56

2M ago31:56

31:56

In this episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL… we continue our Greatest Hits series by delving into the past to revisit select episodes. Through meticulous research of our extensive archives, we aim to uncover the most compelling narratives, insightful perspectives, and memorable moments shared by our awesome guests! In this episode, Amanda Jol…

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Katie Schide Is All In at Hardrock 1:05:03

2M ago1:05:03

1:05:03

Be part of shaping the future of UltraSignup podcasts. Share your feedback in our quick listener survey. UTMB champion. Western States course record threat. Field hockey state champion. Rock doctor. Katie Schide is one of the most accomplished ultrarunners on the planet, and somehow, still one of the most quietly focused. In this episode of The Tra…

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#389 - Imran Khan - Founder @ Proem Asset Mgmt - Investing In The Fourth Industrial Revolution 55:24

2M ago55:24

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Imran Khan is the Founder at Proem Asset Management. In this episode we explore the arc of his remarkable career—from his early days as one of Wall Street’s top-ranked analysts to leading global IPOs and eventually launching his own hedge fund. We discuss: - Why gross margins are a critical indicator of fundamental shifts in a business - How he met…

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Kofuzi on Being Non-Elite and How Filming Makes Running More Fun 1:00:45

2M ago1:00:45

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Be part of shaping the future of UltraSignup podcasts. Share your feedback in our quick listener survey. This week on The Trailhead, we’re joined by the one and only Kofuzi, a self-proclaimed non-elite YouTube runner who’s built a global following by filming marathons, gear reviews, and everyday runs with heart, humor, and a handheld camera. Zoë an…

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#94 - Greatest Hits Vol. 1 - Women of Real Estate 26:53

3M ago26:53

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In this episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL… we commence a new series that delves into the past by revisiting select episodes. Through meticulous research of our extensive archives, we aim to uncover the most compelling narratives, insightful perspectives, and memorable moments shared by our awesome guests! To kick things off, Anita Greenwood…

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#388 - Mark Toro - CVO @ Toro Development Co. - Developing Generational Mixed Use "Fortresses" 1:13:38

3M ago1:13:38

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Today’s guest is Mark Toro, Chief Vision Officer @ Toro Development Co, based in Atlanta, GA. Mark unpacks the philosophy, economics, and human-centered detail behind some of the most successful mixed-use developments in the country. We talk through his journey from building suburban power centers to pioneering immersive experiences like Avalon, Co…

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Abigail West on Making Art That Moves 58:17

3M ago58:17

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This week on The Trailhead, Zoë and Brendan talk with Abigail West—trail runner, printmaker, and full-time creative who’s showing us what it means to run with purpose. Based in the lush foothills of Southern Appalachia, Abigail blends endurance and artistry, carving out time (and linoleum) to tell stories about wild places, climate, and community. …

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#387 - Ken Hersh - Co-Founder NGP Energy Capital Management - The Godfather of Energy Private Equity 1:16:54

3M ago1:16:54

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Since 2016, Ken Hersh has served as President and CEO of the George W. Bush Presidential Center which houses the George W. Bush Library and Museum and the George W. Bush Institute. In 1988, he co-founded NGP Energy Capital Management, one of the nation’s largest natural resources private equity firms which pioneered private capital investing in the…

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#93 - Coaching Coaches w. Kate Danese 28:23

3M ago28:23

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In today’s episode… Kate Danese, an experienced real estate professional, shares her journey from building a successful brokerage to transitioning into business coaching for real estate investors. She discusses her strategies for organic growth, the importance of tracking key performance indicators, and effective delegation techniques in business m…

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Steve Magness on Real Toughness and Why Running Shouldn’t Suck 1:04:56

3M ago1:04:56

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This week on The Trailhead, Zoë and Brendan are joined by performance scientist, coach, and author Steve Magness for a deep dive into the messy, meaningful side of mental toughness. Known for calling BS on outdated notions of grit, Steve shares insights from his latest book, Win the Inside Game, and challenges the idea that suffering is the only pa…

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#386 - Trent & Tyler Leon - Co-Founders @ Tilden Capital 1:15:50

4M ago1:15:50

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Trent and Tyler Leon are the Co-Founders of Tilden Capital. Today, their business, Tilden Capital, has deployed billions of dollars into oil & gas minerals, royalties, and non-operated positions across the Permian and other domestic basins. We talk about growing up in a golf-obsessed family, attending IMG Academy, and competing at the highest level…

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Alex Hutchinson on Why Doing Things the Hard Way Feels So Good 1:03:47

4M ago1:03:47

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Check out the Cloud Cap Marathon here! Thanks to Running Warehouse for supporting The Trailhead. Check out their great selection of everything from shoes to sun hoodies, with free two-day shipping. This week on The Trailhead, we're joined by one of the most thoughtful voices in endurance sports writing: Alex Hutchinson. You might know him from his …

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#92 - Is Cash Flow All It’s Cracked Up To Be? w. Jason Lavender 16:39

4M ago16:39

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In this episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL… Jason discusses the importance of various factors in real estate investing beyond just cash flow, emphasizing appreciation, debt paydown, tax benefits, and long-term thinking. He shared his personal experiences and advised investors to focus on building wealth through valuable assets and equity app…

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#385 - Andrew Yaffe - CEO @ Dude Perfect - The Business of the World’s Most Trusted Entertainment Brand 1:09:55

4M ago1:09:55

1:09:55

Andrew Yaffe is the CEO of Dude Perfect. Prior to joining Dude Perfect, he served as Executive Vice President, Head of Social, Digital and Original Content at the NBA, leading the department responsible for all video, editorial, and documentary content produced and distributed by the NBA. We dive into the evolution of content strategy, how vertical…

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How Much Running Is Too Much Running? Asking for a Friend (feat. Mario Fraioli) 55:48

4M ago55:48

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This week on The Trailhead, Zoë and Brendan put coach and writer Mario Fraioli in the hot seat with their burning trail running questions. From “How slow is too slow?” to “When does running become hiking?” we tackle the big, the small, and the existential dilemmas runners face on (and off) the trail. Come for the laughs, stay for Mario's wisdom, an…

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#384 - Jason Karp - Founder of HumanCo - Hedge Fund Mogul Trades Wall Street for Wellness 1:21:11

4M ago1:21:11

1:21:11

In this episode, Jason and I discuss one of the biggest challenges facing America today: the health crisis fueled by our food system. Jason, a former hedge fund manager turned health entrepreneur, shares how his personal journey through professional burnout, depression, and physical illness opened his eyes to the systemic problems in the way Americ…

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#91 - Off the Grid Sales Coach w. Jen Way 30:29

5M ago30:29

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In today’s episode of Real Estate Investing FOR REAL… Jason talks with Jen way, who works as a sales coach specializing in real estate. They discussed their respective experiences and potential collaboration opportunities, as well as explored Jen's journey in real estate, her sales coaching techniques, and the importance of effective communication …

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#383 - Hunter Pond - Founder @ Vandelay Hospitality Group - The Hottest Restaurateur in America 1:21:49

5M ago1:21:49

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Hunter Pond is the founder of Vandelay Hospitality Group, one of the most recognizable restaurant portfolios in Texas. From dropping out of law school mid-exam to launching East Hampton Sandwich Co. with no industry experience, Hunter shares how a love for restaurants kickstarted a hospitality empire. We dive into the creation and evolution of VHG.…

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The Examined Run: Sabrina Little on Ethics, Excellence, and Everyday Choices 58:49

5M ago58:49

58:49

What does it mean to live a good life? And can your running practice help you get there? In this episode of The Trailhead, Zoë Rom and Brendan Leonard sit down with Sabrina Little: ultrarunner, philosopher, ethics professor, mom of (soon to be) three, and author of The Examined Run: Why Good People Make Better Runners. Sabrina’s work sits at the fa…

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#382 - Hiten Samtani - Founder @ ten31 Media - CRE is the Ultimate Business Bloodsport 1:07:08

5M ago1:07:08

1:07:08

Hiten Samtani is the founder and editorial director of ten31, a new media company focused on market-moving insider coverage of the most important and least understood industries. He is the author of The Promote, a newsletter that readers have likened to commercial real estate's answer to Matt Levine's "Money Stuff," and a publication that has built…

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#381 - Chris Powers & Jason Baxter - Launching Fostr AI - The Right Way to Use AI at Work 32:12

5M ago32:12

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Today’s episode is with Co-Founder, Jason Baxter, to introduce our latest venture, FOSTR AI—a company built to solve one of the most pressing challenges facing businesses today: how to implement AI in your business in a meaningful, aligned, and scalable way. We unpack the fragmented state of AI adoption across small to mid-sized businesses and expl…

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Meet The Rad New Trailhead Co-Host 42:50

5M ago42:50

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Welcome Brendan Leonard to The Trailhead! He’s the mind behind Semi-Rad, the master of stick figure cartoons, and now, he’s Zoë’s new co-host on The Trailhead. But instead of the usual "tell us about yourself" intro, we’re doing things our way. In this episode, Brendan gets interviewed by the person who knows him best—his mom. Kathy Leonard pulls n…

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#90 - Systems for Success w. Sean Cali 34:19

5M ago34:19

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A New Adventure Begins With Buzz Burrell 37:00

6M ago37:00

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Big changes are happening at The Trailhead! In this episode, co-hosts Zoë Rom and Buzz Burrell reflect on Buzz’s legendary career in trail running and his next big adventure—his very own podcast, The Buzz with Buzz Burrell. Buzz shares his perspective on how the sport has evolved, from the early days of ultrarunning to the rise of FKTs (Fastest Kno…

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#89 - The Four Sliding Scales w. Jeremy Davis 27:51

6M ago27:51

27:51

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#380 - Paul Hedrick - Founder @ Tecovas - How Tecovas Became A Western Wear Empire 1:10:46

6M ago1:10:46

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Paul Hedrick is the Founder of Tecovas, the leading high-quality western footwear, apparel, and accessories brand. In today’s episode, we discuss: - the origins of Tecovas and early founding stories, - what it takes to build an incredible brand - Tecovas’ retail “moat” - radical hospitality - how they managed through COVID - and more As Executive C…

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Hannah Lonergan: Ayurveda, Healing & Building a Healthy Self Through Yoga! 47:11

6M ago47:11

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We welcome back Hannah Lonergan to today's podcast! She brings her insight and charm to the Live Well Studios, and we bring that to you! We hope you enjoy our time with Hannah today! From Hannah's Website: I am an Ayurvedic Practitioner & Yoga Instructor. My goal with Health with Hannah is to personally work with you, to help deepen your relationsh…

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How to Run (and Love) Your First Ultra 54:42

6M ago54:42

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What makes someone want to run their first ultra? And more importantly—what makes them want to come back for a second? The reality is, most people who sign up for an ultra only do one. But why? And how can we help more runners not just finish, but fall in love with the sport? Tune in for tips on running your first - or even tenth - ultramarathon. I…

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