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April 17, 2025

Mortgage Startups - What it takes to build in 2025

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April 15, 2025

Community Lending That Helps ft. Nikki Bialka | S04E08

In this powerful episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau are joined by Nikki Bialka, an unstoppable advocate for financial inclusion and the force behind Fifth Third Bank’s community lending initiatives. With a career rooted in mortgage, pipeline management, and operations, Nikki’s true passion lies in…

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April 15, 2025

Community Over Commission : Nikki Bialka | Fifth Third Bank | S04E08

In this MikeDrop recap, we dive into the most powerful takeaways from our full conversation with Nikki Bialka of Fifth Third Bank, a fierce advocate for equitable access and financial empowerment. Her mission? Equip communities with the tools they need to thrive through homeownership—especially those who've historically been left out…

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April 10, 2025

Equip Communities with Financial Tools to Thrive

Equip Communities with Financial Tools to Thrive

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April 7, 2025

Longevity Over Hype: A Mortgage Masterclass by Steven Milner | S04E07

šŸŽ¬ In this MikeDrop recap, we distill the wisdom-packed highlights from our full conversation with Steven A. Milner, CEO of US Mortgage Corporation, who’s spent 45+ years building a business and a legacy that’s as resilient as it is respected. If you’re in the mortgage industry and thinking about the…

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April 7, 2025

Seeking Longevity in Mortgage ft. Steven A Milner | S04E07

What does it take to not only survive but thrive for over 45 years in mortgage banking? On this week’s episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with industry legend Steven A. Milner, the Founder & CEO of US Mortgage Corporation—a company that’s been…

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April 4, 2025

Core Values: Seeking Longevity In Mortgage

Core Values: Seeking Longevity In Mortgage

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March 31, 2025

Transform Lending Conversations ft. David Lykken | S04E06

In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau are joined by none other than David Lykken, CEO of Transformational Mortgage Solutions—a true industry legend, thought leader, and master of change. Together, they dive deep into what it means to not just talk about transformation, but…

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March 31, 2025

David Lykken's 6 Principles to Transform Your Mortgage Business | S04E06

This MikeDrop recap brings you the biggest takeaways from our full-length conversation with David Lykken, the founder and CEO of Transformational Mortgage Solutions. If you're in the mortgage industry and ready to lead through change, this one’s for you. David brings clarity, strategy, and soul to the conversation, zooming in…

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March 28, 2025

Pioneering Perspectives, The Legend Who Redefines Lending Conversations

Pioneering Perspectives, The Legend Who Redefines Lending Conversations

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March 24, 2025

Rich Weidel's Leadership Strategy in the New Industry | Princeton Mortgage | S04E05

In this MikeDrop recap, we distill the biggest insights from our full conversation with Rich Weidel, CEO of Princeton Mortgage, and a respected voice on what it takes to succeed in the post-2020 mortgage landscape. This isn’t about gimmicks or shortcuts. This is about clarity, confidence, and culture. The Reality…

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March 24, 2025

The New Normal Of Mortgage ft. Rich Weidel | S04E05

Welcome to another power-packed episode of The MikedUp Show, where we break down the evolving dynamics of the mortgage industry—one conversation at a time. This week, Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau are joined by Rich Weidel, CEO of Princeton Mortgage, for an unfiltered, insightful discussion on what it really takes…

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March 21, 2025

The New Normal of Mortgage ft. Rich Weidel

The mortgage industry has shifted—again. Are you adapting, or are you getting left behind? Join us this Thursday at 2 PM EST (11 AM PST) as we sit down with Rich Weidel, CEO of Princeton Mortgage Corporation, to break down how top professionals are thriving in the "New Normal" of…

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March 17, 2025

Speaking Success : NAHREP & The Future ft. Alex Garza & Rick Guerrero | S04E04

šŸš€ The mortgage industry is evolving, and if you’re not paying attention to the Hispanic homeownership movement, you’re missing out on the biggest opportunity in real estate. In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Alex Garza and Rick Guerrero, two powerhouse…

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March 13, 2025

NAHREP & The Future of Mortgage

The mortgage industry is evolving fast—and if you're not speaking the language of the future, you could be missing out on massive opportunities. Join us this Thursday at 2 PM EST (11 AM PST) for an exclusive conversation with Alex Garza & Rich Guerrero, two powerhouse leaders from NAHREP, as…

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March 11, 2025

Owen Lee's #1 Hack to Scale Your Leadership | S04E03

šŸ’” Want the biggest takeaways from our conversation with Owen Lee? This MikeDrop recap brings you the most powerful insights from our full-length MikedUp Show episode on Scaling Leadership, Personal Brand & Delegation. šŸ”„ Key Takeaways from This MikeDrop Recap: āœ… The ā€œFinal Mileā€ of Today’s Market – How mortgage…

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March 11, 2025

Scaling Leadership : Delegation & Personal Brand ft. Owen Lee | S04E03

šŸš€ Leadership isn’t just about holding a title—it’s about impact, influence, and the ability to scale your vision effectively. In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Owen Lee, CEO of Success Mortgage Partners, to talk about what it really takes to…

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March 6, 2025

Ice Conference Spotlight - 8821, ASO, Credit Reporting

Ice Conference Spotlight - 8821, ASO, Credit Reporting

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March 4, 2025

Leadership Delegation & Personal Brand

If you’re serious about scaling your leadership, mastering delegation, and building a powerful personal brand, you won’t want to miss this week’s live stream! Join us this Thursday at 2 PM EST (11 AM PST) as we sit down with Owen Lee, CEO and Co-Owner of Success Mortgage Partners—a powerhouse…

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March 3, 2025

Expand Your Impact ft. Candice McNaught | S04E02

Welcome back to The MikedUp Show for our second installment of Season 4! Hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Candice McNaught, an Executive Sales Leader with more than 16 years of experience in the financial sector and current SVP at Planet Home Lending. Candice’s track record for…

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March 3, 2025

Mortgage Growth Strategy That Actually Works! ft. Candice McNaught | S04E02

Welcome to the MikeDrop recap of our latest episode with Candice McNaught, SVP of Business Development & Strategic Initiatives at Planet Home Lending! If you missed the full conversation on The MikedUp Show, this condensed video gives you the major highlights, real-world strategies, and motivating takeaways that can help you…

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Feb. 28, 2025

Expand & Impact - Strategic Business Growth

Ready to supercharge your sales strategy and elevate your leadership game? Join us for this dynamic live stream featuring Candice McNaught, an Executive Sales Leader with over 16 years of success in the financial sector. As the SVP of Business Development & Strategic Initiatives, Candice has a proven track record…

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Feb. 24, 2025

Seeing Around Corners ft. Stanley Middleman | S04E01

In this Season 4 premiere of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau welcome Stanley C. Middleman, Founder and CEO of Freedom Mortgage—one of the nation’s largest full-service mortgage companies. Titled ā€œSeeing Around Corners,ā€ this episode shines a spotlight on Stanley’s approach to entrepreneurship, resilience, and purposeful action.…

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Feb. 24, 2025

Do Things with Purpose with Stanley Middleman | S04E01

Buy Stanley’s Book Here: https://amzn.oia.bio/ks235 For the full deep-dive on Stanley’s 7 Principles, get your own copy of his book: Stanley’s 7 Principles (Insert the actual purchase link here). Explore how he took Freedom Mortgage from a small endeavor to one of America’s leading mortgage lenders, all while adhering to…

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