Podcast
Elite Life
Hosted by Trisha Dork & Kylee Boyle · EN
The Elite Life Podcast is a show about achieving excellence in all areas of life. Hosted by Trish and Kylee, this podcast features interviews with successful entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals who have reached the pinnacle of their careers and lifestyles. From real estate to finance, marketing to personal development, the show explores the strategies, insights, and mindsets that have propelled these guests to the top of their respective fields. With a focus on practical advice and actionable steps, The Elite Life Podcast provides inspiration and guidance for listeners who want to elevate their own lives to the next level.
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Why Most Businesses Collapse When They Grow Too Fast | Rich Bishop
6d ago00:36:09Tap to summarizeWhat happens when a business grows too fast without the right foundation?In this episode of the Elite Life Podcast, we sit down with Rich Bishop, VP of Revenue Operations at Ordergroove and host of The Midgame Mindset podcast, to talk about leadership, business growth, culture, AI, mental health, and what it really takes to build a company that lasts.Rich shares why many businesses collapse when they scale too quickly, how weak systems and poor team alignment can quietly destroy growth, and why leadership is becoming even more important in a world where AI is making business faster, colder, and more automated.We also dive into the pressure many leaders, entrepreneurs, and family men carry behind the scenes — from money and mental health to discipline, routines, and learning how to get through hard seasons in life.If you’re an entrepreneur, leader, real estate professional, or someone trying to build a life and business you’re proud of, this conversation is full of powerful lessons.In this episode, we talk about:Why fast business growth can become dangerousHow weak foundations make companies crumbleWhy sales, marketing, and leadership need alignmentHow AI is changing leadership and communicationThe pressure around men, money, and mental healthWhy hard seasons are temporaryHow routines, discipline, and doing hard things build resilienceConnect with Rich Bishop:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richbishop2Midgame Consulting: https://midgameconsulting.com/The Midgame Mindset on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMidgameMindsetThe Midgame Mindset on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7aWyhsSxPGUeG21jYCL52j?si=fd18cd93b26d447eMentioned in this episode:Child-Like Leadership by Rich Bishop: https://www.amazon.com/Child-Like-Leadership-Powerful-Lessons-Learn/dp/1481074202Don’t forget to subscribe for more conversations on leadership, business, mindset, real estate, and building a life you love.
Transcribe →"An Unfiltered Rant About Real Estate & Real Life".
2w ago00:33:34Tap to summarizeSometimes the best conversations happen when there is no plan.In this episode of the Elite Life Podcast, Trish and Kylee sit down with no outline, no script, and no idea where the conversation is going. What starts as a simple discussion quickly turns into a real, unfiltered conversation about real estate, business, life, personal growth, and everything in between.Join us as we share stories, lessons learned, frustrations, laughs, and a few unexpected nuggets of wisdom along the way. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a real estate professional, or just someone trying to navigate life a little better, we think you'll find something to relate to.Grab a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and join the conversation.🎙️ The Elite Life PodcastWhere real estate meets real life.Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs a laugh and a little encouragement today.#EliteLifePodcast #RealEstateLife #RealEstateAgent #EntrepreneurLife #BusinessGrowth #PersonalDevelopment #MichiganRealEstate #WomenInBusiness #RealtorLife #SmallBusinessOwner #LifeLessons #Leadership #Motivation #PodcastLife #RealTalk
Transcribe →What to Pack for Running Man Festival (The Complete Guide)
2w ago00:17:05Tap to summarizeGoing to Running Man for the first time? Or coming back and want to pack smarter? After attending 3 years in a row, Trish breaks down the exact packing list, what the experience is really like, and everything they don't tell you before you go. Running Man is Jesse Itzler's wellness festival — part race, part music festival, part community event. You don't need to be a runner. You don't need to be an athlete. You just need to show up. In this episode: → Why glamping is worth every penny → The exact packing list after 3 years of trial and error → What's included vs. what you need to bring yourself → The one thing nobody tells first-timers (bring a broom) → Why this might be the best weekend of your year New episodes every Thursday on the Elite Life Podcast 🎙️ Hit subscribe so you never miss one.#RunningMan #JesseItzler #WellnessFestival #RunningManFestival #EliteLifePodcast #PackingGuide #FestivalPrep #OutlierProject
Transcribe →The Real Reason Clients Choose Your Competitors
4w ago00:19:00Tap to summarizeMost service providers compete on price. The best ones compete on experience.In this episode of the Elite Life Podcast, Trisha and Kylee break down the concept of Perceived Net Value — and why it's the real reason clients choose you, pay you more, and refer everyone they know.You'll learn:→ Why the cheapest option almost never wins→ The small, free things that make clients rave about you→ How to audit your own business experience right now→ Why people remember how you made them feel — not what you chargedWhether you're in real estate, coaching, cleaning, publishing, or any service-based business — this episode will change how you show up for your clients.🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & all major platforms🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday📲 Share this with someone building their business#EliteLifePodcast #ClientExperience #ServiceBusiness #Entrepreneurship #RealEstate #PerceivedValue #BusinessGrowth #Mindset #SmallBusiness
Transcribe →You're Not Scared — You're Excited (Here's How to Tell the Difference)
May 2800:24:09Tap to summarizeAbout to back out of something that scares you? WATCH THIS FIRST.Fear and excitement are literally the same chemical in your brain — the difference is what you decide it means. In this episode, We break down exactly how to feel the fear AND do the thing anyway, whether you're about to speak on a stage, make a scary call, leave a bad situation, or just do something that really matters to you.🎯 In this episode you'll learn:→ Why fear is a COMPASS, not a stop sign→ How to reframe fear as excitement in real time→ The "cookie jar" method (from David Goggins) to push through when you want to quit→ The Superman pose — scientifically proven to boost confidence→ Box breathing (the same technique used by SWAT officers) to calm your nervous system fast🎙️ NEW episode every Thursday — Subscribe so you never miss one.#overcomingfear #publicspeakingfear #mindsetshift #personaldevelopment #fearvsmotivation #selfimprovement2025 #womenempowerment #elitelifepodcast #davidgoggins #doitscared
Transcribe →She almost lost her marriage — until she did THIS with her family
May 2100:42:18Tap to summarizeShe was building her career. He was flying Air Force One.And they almost lost everything.In this episode, Brittany Anderson — co-founder of Realla and author of "Living Room Leadership" — shares the exact moment she realized her family was falling apart while she was busy leading everyone else.What saved her marriage wasn't therapy. It wasn't date nights.It was LEGO bricks and a 2-day family playshop.This conversation is for you if:→ You lead at work but feel like a stranger at home→ You and your partner feel like you're pulling in opposite directions→ You've tried therapy and it didn't stick→ You want to raise kids who actually know who they areWhat you'll learn:→ Why leadership MUST begin at home (not the office)→ How Lego Serious Play unlocks 80% of your brain vs. 15% from talking→ The "Be, Do, Have Blueprint" for building family vision and values→ What "Yes Week" is and how to start it this summer—FREE RESOURCES FROM BRITTANY:Take the Family Score Assessment (free, 10 min): leadwithfamily.comBook: "Living Room Leadership" — available on Amazon + leadwithfamily.com—Connect with Brittany:LinkedIn: Realla FamiliesInstagram: @reallafamiliesWebsite: leadwithfamily.com#familygoals #marriageadvice #parenting #personaldevelopment#familyleadership #highachievingwomen #worklifebalance#legoseriouspla #familyvision #elitelifepodcast
Transcribe →What Real Leadership Actually Looks Like (It's Not What You Think)
May 1400:27:00Tap to summarizeEveryone wants to be called a leader — but not everyone is willing to actually lead. In this episode of the Elite Life Podcast, we break down what separates real leaders from the ones who just have the title.They cover the 3 things every great leader must have, why clarity is kindness, the "coach, correct, cut" framework, and how storytelling creates the kind of connection that makes people actually listen. Plus — why your team's confusion is always on you, not them.Whether you're running a business, raising kids, or just trying to show up better for the people around you, this episode will challenge you and give you real tools to lead with integrity, consistency, and intention.💡 Topics covered:The 3 traits of a great leader (directness, clarity, intentionality)Why poor leadership is always a communication failureHow to correct your team without destroying cultureThe power of storytelling in leadershipWhy doing the right thing when no one's watching is everythingIf this episode hits home, share it with someone who needs to hear it — and don't forget to subscribe so you never miss a Thursday drop! 🎙️#LeadershipDevelopment #EliteLifePodcast #LeadByExample #RealLeadership #PodcastForWomen #BusinessMindset #LeadershipTips #BuildingCulture #EntrepreneurMindset #PersonalDevelopment
Transcribe →Choose the RIGHT Real Estate Agent Before BUYING a Home
May 700:33:42Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we sit down with John Gravelyn, a former Ford engineer turned real estate disruptor. John shares the story of the agent who literally laughed at his data-driven approach—and how that moment changed everything.We’re pulling back the curtain on why the "human element" is actually the most important part of a data-heavy industry. From debunking Zillow "Zestimates" to navigating the 2026 housing market, John explains how First Principles Thinking can save you thousands (and a lot of headaches) on your next home.What we cover in this episode:The Zillow Myth: Why AI-generated photos and algorithms can’t "smell" a house.First Principles: Breaking down complex real estate problems into simple math.2026 Market Reality: Are homes actually unaffordable, or is it just the headlines?The High-Value Agent: Why you aren't just paying for a door-opener, but a data strategist.Connect with John Gravelyn & First Principles Partners: https://thefppartners.com/Subscribe to The Elite Life for more deep dives into business, real estate, and high-level strategy!
Transcribe →NASA & Google Coach: Stop Asking for Permission | Command Any Room
Apr 3000:27:10Tap to summarize"I was tongue-tied... and my boss actually shut down the meeting because it was so bad."Have you ever felt like you were shrinking in a high-stakes moment? In this episode of the Elite Life Podcast, we sit down with Karen Laos, a leadership communication expert who has spent 25 years training executives at NASA, Google, Hilton, and Facebook.Karen reveals why even the most successful women often "ask for permission" with their words and body language—and provides the exact framework she uses to help them command the room.In this masterclass, you’ll learn:The "Confidence Cocktail": Karen’s trademarked method to become clear, compelling, and credible.The Speak First Rule: Why taking the floor in the first 10 seconds of a meeting establishes immediate leadership.Silencing the Inner Critic: How to name your self-doubt and take its power away.Physical Presence: Simple shifts (like expanding your elbows) to look and feel more powerful.About Karen Laos Karen Laos is an executive advisor and TEDx coach trusted by NASA, Hilton, Google, and Starbucks. Known as "The Confidence Cultivator," she uses her trademarked Confidence Cocktail™ method to help professionals replace self-doubt with strategic communication tools that win negotiations and secure promotions.3-Time Bestselling AuthorTop 3% Podcast Host: Ignite Your Confidence25+ Years Experience: Training the world’s elite leaders.Connect with Karen:Freebie: 3 Strategies to Speak Up in MeetingsWebsite: https://karenlaos.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenlaosofficial/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenlaos/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEwQoTGdJX5eME0ccBKiKng/videosSubscribe to Elite Life for more episodes on leadership, mindset, and high-level growth! #EliteLifePodcast #LeadershipSecrets #CommunicationSkills #NASA #Google #WomenInLeadership #CareerSuccess #PublicSpeakingTips #KarenLaos #ExecutiveCoaching
Transcribe →5 Real Estate Myths Keeping You Broke (Stop Waiting for a Crash!)
Apr 2300:14:29Tap to summarizeAre you sitting on the sidelines waiting for the housing market to "tank"? You might be waiting yourself right out of a home. 🏠In this episode of the Elite Life podcast, we get real about the misinformation keeping you stuck in a rental. From the "ghost of 2008" to the myth that you need a massive down payment, we’re breaking down the facts vs. the fiction.What we’re covering:Why the "math doesn't math" for a 2008-style crash.How to buy a home with 1% down (or less!).The truth about credit scores (you don't need a 700).Why "waiting for spring" is a losing strategy.The danger of not having your own agent in a deal.Stop listening to the "Karen's" of the world and look at the data. If you aren't a tree, you can move!Connect with Elite Realty: 📞 Call Kylee directly: 248-775-5570If you found this helpful, hit that Subscribe button for weekly episodes on how to live your most elite life!#RealEstateMyths #HomeBuyingTips #HousingMarket2026 #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #EliteLifePodcast #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageTips #HousingCrash #CreditScoreHelp #HouseHunting
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