Winning the search engine wars in the AI-era with Special guest Rebekah Carlson
Episode 817 | 04.23.25 In Episode 817 of Fried on Business, host Jim Fried is joined by marketing strategist and entrepreneur Rebekah Carlson. With deep experience in commercial real estate and a passion for branding, Rebekah shares her unique perspective on how storytelling, consistency, and strategic marketing drive serious results in business. Whether you’re a real estate […]
Business Resilience and Adapting to Change in a Fast-Paced World
Episode 816 | 04.16.25 In this episode of Fried on Business, Jim Fried explores how to navigate change with resilience, purpose, and focus. Be sure to subscribe and share this episode with someone who could use a boost in uncertain times. Jim shares personal experiences and business insights on staying grounded during transitions, embracing new […]
Branding & Business Growth: Unlocking Success Strategies with Bruce Turkel
Episode 815 | 04.09.25 Join Jim Fried as he welcomes branding expert Bruce Turkel to discuss the secrets behind powerful brand messaging, standing out in a crowded marketplace, and building a business that thrives. Bruce shares insights from his decades-long career, working with global brands and entrepreneurs to craft compelling stories that drive success. Whether you’re a […]
Residential Mortgage Rates Have Stabilized: Is NOW the Time to Make YOUR Move?
Episode 814 | 04.02.25 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried (NMLS#342779) talks with residential mortgage expert Ed Cairo (NMLS #322440) Head of of American Home Finance (NMLS#336310) about smart strategies for navigating the FLORIDA residential mortgage market. They discuss: the current interest rate environment residential mortgage trends how to qualify for […]
Avoiding Costly Healthcare Mistakes: How to Choose the Right Medicare Plan
Episode 813 | 03.26.25 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried welcomes his longtime friend and former co-host, Matt Gold, better known as “Medicare Matt”. Matt breaks down the key differences between Medicare and Medicaid, explains how to avoid costly mistakes when choosing a healthcare plan, and offers valuable insights for anyone nearing retirement. Matt shares practical advice on: ✅ Choosing […]
Leaving a Legacy: How John Crossman Uses Real Estate to Change Lives
Episode 810 | 03.05.25 On this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried welcomes back one of his favorite guests, John Crossman, for an insightful conversation about building a career that leaves a legacy. John shares updates on his real estate business, Crossman Career Builders, and the HBCU-focused scholarships he’s funding to support underrepresented students. He also discusses his deep connections to Bethune-Cookman University, […]
Why UF’s Real Estate Conference is a Game-Changer for 2025
Why UF’s Real Estate Conference is a Game-Changer for 2025 Episode 809 | 02.26.25 In this special episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried is joined by Dr. Tim Becker, Executive Director of the University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies. Together, they discuss the highly anticipated Trends and Strategies Conference and why industry leaders, investors, and students should attend. The […]
Is Now The Time To Act? Residential Mortgage Update
Is Now The Time To Act? Residential Mortgage Update Episode 807 | 02.12.25 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried sits down with Ed Cairo, founder of American Home Finance, to explore key trends in the residential mortgage market. They discuss rising interest rates, HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit), reverse mortgages for retirees, and […]
Protecting Your Digital Assets: How To Safeguard Data, Crypto and Online Investments
Episode 805 | 01.29.25 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried welcomes Jeffrey Glusman of BDIC Insurance to discuss the urgent need for blockchain deposit insurance in todayâs digital economy. As cryptocurrency adoption grows, so do threats like fraud, phishing, and cyber theft. Jeffrey shares how BDIC Insurance is bringing a first-of-its-kind product to market that provides protection for digital wallets, helping […]
Building the Future of Real Estate: Insights from UF’s Bergstrom Center
Building the Future of Real Estate: Insights from UF’s Bergstrom Center Episode 803 | 01.15.25 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried welcomes Tim Becker, Executive Director of the University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies. They discuss the center’s evolution, its efforts to connect students with industry leaders, and its […]
