Episodes
In this episode of Commercially Speaking, Bo Barron and Timmy Barron welcome Steven Neuner and Ryan Cassin, co-founders of Superpowers and authors of the new book Superpowered (learn more). Steven and Ryan share how their innovative company is helping entrepreneurs regain 10+ hours a week by matching them with Virtual Executive Assistants who act as partners in success. Bo shares how his partnership with Superpowers has allowed him to focus entirely on his unique strengths, reducing stress...
Published 11/18/24
In this episode of Commercially Speaking, Bo Barron, CCIM and Timmy Barron, ADHD welcome special guests Matt Stone and Justin Ryder, both CCIMs, to share their unique journeys from ministry to thriving careers in Commercial Real Estate (CRE). Matt, who owns his own brokerage in Lexington, KY, and Justin, a rising CRE influencer, both emphasize the human side of the business—describing their time in ministry as a “master’s degree in people.” Matt recounts his early days when he joined a...
Published 11/11/24
In this episode of Commercially Speaking, marketing expert Wes Gay joins Bo Barron and Timmy Barron to simplify the complex world of marketing for Commercial Real Estate (CRE) professionals and other business leaders. Wes is Donald Miller's top-recommended marketing expert and is known for helping brands “find the right words to make more money.” Wes dives into the overwhelm many brokers feel, believing they need to be everywhere—on social media, billboards, ads, podcasts, email campaigns,...
Published 11/04/24
What exactly does commercial real estate prospecting mean? 📒Show Notes📒 🎉SIGNUP FOR THE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER FOR CURATED CONTENT ON COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRENDS, THRIVING IN BUSINESS AND MORE: https://subscribe.wgbarron.com/?utm_source=newsletter_share SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to Commercially Speaking Here: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CommerciallySpeaking Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/commercially-speaking/id1680750330 Spotify:...
Published 10/28/24
In this episode of Commercially Speaking, Bo Barron and Timmy Barron dive deep into the lessons Commercial Real Estate (CRE) professionals can learn from iconic movies like Star Wars and Tommy Boy. Using the "Hero's Journey" framework, Bo explains why so many CRE pros get it wrong by making themselves the hero when prospecting. Instead, discover how to become the guide (like Yoda), positioning your clients as the true heroes. Learn the three key conflicts every prospect faces: External,...
Published 10/14/24
Timmy questions why a faith-based commercial real estate broker refused to rent to unmarried couples. Bo explains the intent, his disagreement and explains how hard it can be to shift someone's deeply held beliefs. ⏰Time Code⏰ 00:00 - Timmy questions a “faith based” decision 01:47 - Called To Judge 03:16 - Truth is Offensive 04:51 - Presumption 05:22 - He Thought He Was Dead 06:16 - An Atheist and a Christian Walk Into A Bar 07:41 - Happy Atheists 09:03 - The nutshell 10:41 - Timmy’s...
Published 10/10/24
Timmy and Bo discuss how to live out faith in the business world, not just through words but by demonstrating kindness, accountability, and purpose. This clip explores how a Christian business leader can embody these values in daily operations while balancing faith and pragmatism. ⏰Time Code⏰ 00:00 - Live out your faith visibly 04:59 - Accountability 08:07 - Delegation according to strengths 10:07 - Burying Your Talent 11:20 - Train up a child and he will not depart from it. 📒Show...
Published 10/07/24
Bo shares a powerful story of integrity in business, drawing from his father’s decision to prioritize others, even at a financial loss. Learn why doing the right thing always pays off in the long run, and how integrity is the cornerstone of lasting success. ⏰Time Code⏰ 00:00 - Integrity & Ethics 00:21 - May your ‘yes’ be ‘yes’ 00:43 - Never Swear Context 01:32 - The Golden Rule 02:52 - Excellence 04:48 - Generosity & Philanthropy 06:55 - The Walmart Story 📒Show Notes📒 🎉SIGNUP FOR...
Published 10/05/24
Learn how focusing on more than just profits leads to greater success and fulfillment In this clip, Bo explains the concept of the "Triple Bottom Line" and how businesses can create impact across three areas: economic, social and spiritual. ⏰Time Code⏰ 00:00 - Triple Bottom Line 00:53 - Bottom Line #1 01:17 - Bottom Line #2 02:19 - Bottom Line #3 02:36 - The Bible In Context 03:42 - Liberal Son’s Confronts Conservative Dad 06:19 - Integrity & Ethics 📒Show Notes📒 🎉SIGNUP FOR...
Published 10/03/24
Explore the 'Four Freedoms' every successful entrepreneur should aim for: Freedom of Time, Money, Relationships, and Purpose. Timmy and Bo break down how these freedoms can be achieved and why they are key to building a fulfilling business and life. ⏰Time Code⏰ 00:00 - Believe it or not, it’s good business! 03:13 - Financial Freedom 03:55 - Freedom of Relationship 05:03 - Freedom of purpose 05:31 - God’s Time 07:35 - God’s Money 08:02 - Relationships under God 09:01 - God’s...
Published 09/30/24
Industrial real estate's favorite expert, CHAD GRIFFITHS, shares the risks associated with industrial real estate investing, going so far as to recommend that investors DON'T do it unless investing as an LP with an industrial expert. For those of you who will not be deterred, Chad ends with sharing 2 things that will make you an UNSTOPPABLE industrial broker or investor. See! It's not ALL bad. Watch The FULL PODCAST: https://youtu.be/c4RcuT9WNEU Chad's recommend Twitter/X...
Published 09/27/24
Commercial Real Estate brokers in Kentucky and other states where the cannabis legalization journey has begun, are going nuts as their phones are flooded with calls of eager investors hoping to capitalize on the projected demand. Industrial real estate's favorite expert, Chad Griffiths, has a unique perspective to offer being Canadian and having experienced the "green rush" that happened in Canada. "There is blood in the streets!" he warns after seeing countless investors, including...
Published 09/26/24
Industrial real estate's favorite expert, Chad Griffiths, explains the thesis by which his entire investment strategy is based on. Class B industrial property's supply is fixed. They are not making anymore of it. However, the demand is not going away. In fact, it's rising in areas with growing populations which creates a recipe for a low risk and high cash flow investment. And with all the fancy Class A industrial buildings being developed, Class B and C are almost always overlooked. UP...
Published 09/25/24
Industrial real estate's favorite expert, Chad Griffiths, breaks down the multi billion dollar investments being made to develop data centers. We also explore how Nvidia flew to the top as the most valuable company in the world with their GPU chips used to power the processing demand of AI. What happens to these made to suit data centers become obsolete? Chad cautions about these hidden risks as technology speeds ahead potentially squashing demand and leaving these data centers to transform...
Published 09/24/24
Industrial Real Estate's favorite expert, Chad Griffiths, explains what exactly constitutes industrial real estate in the simplest way possible. Up next, DATA CENTERS: The Hidden Risks of These Multi Billion Dollar Investments: https://youtu.be/0Ot5P6GDAyo Watch the full podcast here: https://youtu.be/c4RcuT9WNEU ⏰Time Code⏰ 00:00 - Start 01:51 - Ugly vs Pretty 04:06 - Class A 04:22 - Warehousing 04:57 - Cross Docking Facility 07:57 - Manufacturing 📒Show Notes📒 🎉SIGNUP FOR THE WEEKLY...
Published 09/23/24
A huge thank you to our commercial real estate community! It’s been an honor entertaining you for 75 weeks straight and we can’t wait to see what’s next. Catch us at MassimoCon in November www.massimocon.com We need your feedback! Sign up for our newsletter to get the feedback form! subscribe.wgbarron.com We want this to be a show you love, laugh at and most importantly gain the knowledge you’re looking for. We can only do so much without your opinions, criticisms and feedback. Please...
Published 09/16/24
In this conversation, hosts Bo Barron, CCIM and Timmy Barron, ADHD invite Industrial Real Estate’s fiancé, Chad Griffiths to discuss various aspects of industrial real estate. They cover topics such as different types of industrial properties, including warehouses and manufacturing facilities, as well as subcategories like self-storage and data centers. They also touch on the importance of factors like ceiling height, loading areas, and power supply in industrial properties. Chad shares his...
Published 09/09/24
Summary In this episode, Bo and Timmy discuss the economic impact of new jobs in Owensboro, Kentucky. After Gov. Andy Beshear announces that new dollar bills are coming to the community because of Zyn, they analyze the difference between basic and non-basic jobs and explain how basic jobs create a multiplier effect in the local economy. They use economic base analysis to determine the impact of 400 new basic jobs, which leads to a projection of 2,684 total new jobs. They also calculate the...
Published 09/02/24
In this conversation, Bo Barron, CCIM, Timmy Barron, ADHD and Rod Santomassimo discuss various topics related to commercial real estate. They share stories, give advice, and provide insights into the industry. One of the main themes is the importance of building relationships and understanding the motivations of sellers. They emphasize the need to ask questions and listen to the seller's story to gain insight into their mindset. They also discuss the fundamentals of sales and marketing,...
Published 08/26/24
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in an insightful and multifaceted episode of "Commercially Speaking" as they welcome Daynon Kirby, a prominent member of the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) team at the CCIM Institute. Daynon shares his vital role in promoting diversity within the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, highlighting efforts to identify top diverse candidates and ensure that CRE opportunities are accessible to all, regardless of background or culture. What You'll Learn: DEI...
Published 08/19/24
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in this special episode of "Commercially Speaking" as they welcome their sister, Codie Klinock, an expert in Myers-Briggs Personality Types. Codie has transformed lives by helping people understand their personalities, fostering greater self-awareness and acceptance. In this episode, she shares her profound insights into how personality types influence every aspect of our lives—from family dynamics to leadership in the workplace. What You'll Learn: Understanding...
Published 08/12/24
In this episode, Bo Barron, CCIM and Timmy Barron, ADHD interview the man the New York Times called the “The Real Estate Kingpin”, Bob Knakal, a prominent figure in the commercial real estate industry. They discuss the current state of the market in New York City and the impact of AI on the industry. Bob shares his origin story and explains why he started his new firm, BKREA. He also highlights the three main ways they are utilizing AI: prospecting, deal execution, and data interpretation. In...
Published 08/05/24
Sign up for the course: “Implementing AI In Commercial Real Estate” starting Aug. 6, 2024 :https://www.orsci.net/events/implementing-ai-in-commercial-real-estate-3 Get 10% Off when you use the code: CSPOD Follow Michael’s channel @CRETechPulse In this episode, Bo Barron, CCIM and Michael Hironimus, CCIM discuss the potential of AI in Commercial Real Estate as Timmy Barron, ADHD gets his mind blown. Michael shares insights from his AI course which covers various topics, including market...
Published 07/29/24
Join Bo Barron, CCIM and Timmy Barron, ADHD in this captivating episode of "Commercially Speaking" as Bo welcomes fellow CCIM instructor and commercial real estate (CRE) investor Mark Cypert, CCIM, to the show. Mark shares three riveting stories from his investment journey, offering invaluable insights into the highs and lows of CRE investing. What You'll Learn: First Deal Success: Hear about Mark's first investment in Indianapolis, where he leveraged local government support by calling...
Published 07/22/24