In this episode, Tanya Rooney shares her insights on the importance of community and connections in both personal and professional realms. She discusses her experiences with CrossFit, emphasizing the supportive nature of the community, and shares a personal story about overcoming challenges in real estate through networking. Tanya also highlights the significance of daily support groups and encourages listeners to cultivate relationships that can provide encouragement and assistance in their endeavors.

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In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya chats with Bridget Sicsko about the power of building real connections and how public relations plays a key role in that process. They dive into the difference between PR and social media, and how both fit into the larger marketing ecosystem. Bridget explains why being consistent with how you show up—whether on social media, your website, or in person—helps build trust and strengthen your tribe.

Bridget talks about the importance of showing up professionally on social media while still being authentic, and how aligning your messaging across platforms creates a stronger connection with your audience. Diving into the world of Public Relations, even for a small business, is important, tune in to hear more!

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In this conversation, Tanya Rooney and Mike Simmons discuss the transformative power of mentorship and masterminds in the real estate industry. Mike shares his journey from flipping houses to wholesaling, emphasizing the importance of being part of a mastermind group that helped him scale his business significantly. They explore the mindset required for investment, the value of accountability within a community, and the necessity of taking action to achieve success. The discussion highlights how surrounding oneself with high achievers can propel personal and professional growth.

Mike touches on the importance of being coachable, the value of mentorship, and the significance of taking action in achieving success. They discuss how sports can instill a coachable mindset, the challenges of identifying coachability in others, and the process of finding the right mastermind groups. The duo emphasizes the necessity of showing up in networking situations and the unexpected friendships that can lead to mentorship. They conclude with a discussion on the importance of taking massive action and maintaining motivation to achieve goals.

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In this episode, Tanya Rooney dives into the emotional challenges entrepreneurs face when trying to balance their business and personal relationships. She explains why it's crucial to have business friends and not rely on family and friends for business advice or support. Tanya highlights the importance of forming an accountability group or peer network to share wins, navigate setbacks, and stay motivated. She reminds listeners that it’s not their family’s job to understand their business—it’s their job to build something meaningful and follow their dreams. This episode is a powerful reminder to protect personal relationships while building a strong business support system.

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In this episode of TRIBE BUILDERS, Tanya Rooney sits down with Gil from CraftedStays to unpack his journey from a W2 job to thriving as an entrepreneur in the short-term rental industry. They dive into the challenges of launching a direct booking platform and why treating short-term rentals like a business is key to success. Gil shares valuable marketing strategies and insights on how engaging with guests and creating memorable experiences can set hosts apart.

Beyond business, Tanya and Gil explore the power of community—both personally and professionally. Gil reflects on how school communities have shaped his approach to networking and the financial strategies that have supported his entrepreneurial path. This conversation highlights the importance of resilience, collaboration, and building a strong support system to navigate the ups and downs of business ownership.

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In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya Rooney sits down with Travis Sherry to explore his journey from traditional work to entrepreneurship and the pursuit of freedom in time, finances, and location. Travis shares how he transitioned from teaching to building multiple businesses since 2012, ultimately creating an adult summer camp designed to bring together like-minded individuals seeking adventure, learning, and connection.

The conversation delves into decision fatigue, teamwork, and the power of community in overcoming entrepreneurial challenges. Tanya and Travis discuss the mindset shifts necessary for success, the importance of curiosity in finding your people, and how real estate and business strategies have played a role in shaping Travis’ path.

If you’ve ever envied those viral videos of people living their best lives at adult summer camps, Travis is here to share how he turned that dream into a reality—and how you can do the same by surrounding yourself with the right tribe.

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In this episode of Tribe Builders, Tanya Rooney sits down with real estate investor Mike Hicks to discuss the power of private money and strategic networking. Mike shares how bypassing traditional banks and leveraging private lenders can accelerate real estate success. He emphasizes the importance of getting in the right rooms—whether at local REIAs or through every day connections—to build relationships that lead to opportunities of all sorts. Through compelling stories and practical insights, Mike reveals how telling your story, asking the right questions, and rethinking the true cost of a 9-to-5 job can transform your real estate journey.

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https://wanderchatt.com/. Check out their INCREDIBLE properties in Chattanooga + North Georgia
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In this episode, Tanya Rooney sits down with Marisa, a thriving entrepreneur in the short-term rental space, to discuss the power of clarity, decision-making, and resilience in business. Marisa shares her journey from host to management company owner, emphasizing the impact of community, mentorship, and learning from past mistakes. They dive into the value of a great coach, overcoming procrastination, and building efficient systems. Plus, Marisa draws inspiration from Taylor Swift’s resilience, reinforcing the importance of staying committed to your goals.

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