Don Wenner's Elite Impact Podcast

Welcome everyone to today’s episode of Impact with Don Wenner. Today we have an awesome episode. Don sat down with our guest, Jim Sheils, to discuss the efforts he is making to impact the affordable housing crisis in America. They also discussed creating a legacy for your family and balancing his work/life integration to make sure he is present for his company, his investors, and also ever-present...

Welcome everyone to today’s episode of Impact with Don Wenner. Today we have the amazing author and public speaker Paul SMith. Paul is one of the world’s leading experts on organizational storytelling. a storytelling coach, and author of three Amazon #1 bestsellers: Lead with a Story (now in its 11th printing, and published in 7 languages around the world), Sell with a Story, and The 10 Stories Gr...

David T. Fischer is an American business executive, civic leader, and philanthropist and served as the United States Ambassador to Morocco from 2020 to 2021. Fischer was the chairman and CEO of The Suburban Collection, an auto dealership in Troy, Michigan. The business is the 16th-largest auto dealership in the United States based on units sold, according to a 2018 ranking by Automotive News. Alon...

Josh McCallen is a nationally recognized hospitality executive, conference speaker, innovator, builder & investor with a track record for the development of exceptional resort properties and growing world-class operational teams. McCallen began his professional hospitality career overseeing a landmark hotel in Austria, Europe. However, it was washing dishes at the age of 14, which gave him the eth...

We are so proud to present this BONUS episode of the Impact with Don Wenner podcast. This is an investor’s roundtable we filmed on location at DLP Capital’s headquarters in Bethlehem, PA. Don Wenner and Senior Director of Investor Success, Larry Hickernell, Jr., sat down with some of our earliest investors to talk about their life, family, and experience being an investor with DLP Capital.  A spec...

Best selling author of “Mindset for Mastery,” Ryan Harris is a 10 year veteran of the NFL. In 2015, he became a Super Bowl Champion after winning Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos. He has also played for the Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers before retiring in 2016. He graduated from The University of Notre Dame with two degrees, Economics and Policy, and the other in...

Today we are diving deep into legacy and wealth planning with Dr. David Phelps. David is the founder of an amazing community organization called “freedom founders” which is dedicated to guiding dentists and other professional practice owners to Freedom and Certainty, utilizing to create passive cash flow through the use of alternative investments in real estate. Three Things Listeners Will Take Aw...

Welcome everyone to today’s episode of Impact with Don Wenner. Today we have a GUEST host, DLP's own Bo Parfet, Chief Growth Officer at DLP Capital.  We are talking with JJ Birden. JJ Birden is a 9-year veteran of the NFL and is a motivational speaker. To make it in the NFL is a staggering statistic, but to make it at 5’10”, 160 lbs is a true feat. What kept JJ on the field for almost a decade was...

There was an affordable housing crisis before Covid impacted our lives and that crisis has since worsened for many reasons. Let’s dig deep into this critical issue and what are the solutions we can bring to this crisis as a nation? Douglas M. Bibby is President of the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), a national organization of more than 1,100 member firms involved in the multifamily ho...

Today we have Hal Elrod on the show.  Hal Elrod is on a mission to elevate the consciousness of humanity, one morning at a time. As one of the highest-rated keynote speakers in America, creator of one of the fastest-growing and most engaged online communities in existence, and author of one of the highest-rated, best-selling books in the world, The Miracle Morning.  Hal is also the host of the hig...

Hey everyone, we have a great episode for you today. We are going to listen in on a conversation with Don Wenner and DLP Capital’s Chief Experience Officer, Patrick O'Donnell .  Patrick is a devoted husband, father, best-selling author, speaker, fitness enthusiast, CrossFit Trainer & Founder of the Fit Life Challenge & Ignite Performance Today. His purpose is to inspire humanity to rise above chal...

Check out this training webinar we had for our DLP Elite member, for the first time being shared publicly.  Join Don Wenner, CEO & Founder of DLP Real Estate Capital, and Scott Meyers, President of DLP Lending for an exclusive multi-family discussion. We'll do a deep dive on the importance of leveraging speed, as well as best practices to scale into this asset class. Key takeaways include: Multi-f...

Today we have Eric Maddox on the show. Eric Maddox is an American public speaker, author, and former special operations soldier. He was attached to a Delta Force Special Operations team that was part of the Joint Special Operations Command responsible for tracking down the most wanted men in Iraq. During his six-month tour with this Delta Force team, Eric conducted over 300 interrogations and coll...

Today we have Justin Donald on the show. Justin is the host of the “Lifestyle Investor” podcast and the author of the best-selling book “The Lifestyle Investor”  Justin is a master of low-risk cash flow investing, specializing in simplifying complex financial strategies, structuring deals, and disciplined investment systems that consistently produce profitable results. Justin is a board member of...

Today we have a BONUS episode. In this episode, Don leads a training from our Elite Mastermind event in Asheville, NC. The training was filmed live on location in July. As we’ve been talking about the jobs crisis in America, this training is a perfect complement in that it emphasizes the importance of developing the people in your organization.  We have an Elite Accelerator event coming up at the...

Today we have Mike Sarraille on the show. Mike is a retired Navy Seal and recipient of the Silver Star, six Bronze Stars, and a Purple Heart. He is now a leadership instructor, speaker, and strategic advisor for Echelon Front. He is the CEO of Talent War Group. KEY TAKEAWAYS What is leadership? It means something different to everyone, but it is certainly inspiring people to become their best selv...

We are excited to present episode 5 of the podcast where we take a deep dive into the jobs crisis in America. In this episode, we will be discussing the steps we need to take to help support entrepreneurship and fuel businesses and organizations to grow and add jobs.  Today we have on the show, Chuck Sacco. Chuck is an educator and entrepreneur at the Charles D Close School of Entrepreneurship at...

Today we have Brad Stulberg on the show. Brad is an author of books like “The Passion Paradox”, his books have sold over 250,000 copies making him a New York Times bestseller. In his coaching practice, Brad works with executives, entrepreneurs, physicians, and athletes.  Additionally, he is also co-creator of The Growth Equation, an online platform dedicated to defining and attaining a more fulfil...

In today's episode, the FIRST episode of Impact with Don Wenner, we have a special guest, Bo Parfet. Bo Parfet is an experienced senior executive, the Chief Growth Officer at DLP, and has built a successful career as a finance leader, entrepreneur, and impact investor and philanthropist. He was born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and graduated with his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Colora...

Thanks for checking out episode THREE of the Impact with Don Wenner Podcast. Today we have Claudia Sahm on the show. She is the founder of Stay-at-Home Macro (SAHM) Consulting. She is a regular opinion writer at Bloomberg and The New York Times. She has policy and research expertise on consumer spending, fiscal stimulus, and the financial well-being of households. Key Takeaways: • Why are small bu...

Episode 2 W/ guests - Ofer Sharone and Marianne Wanamaker   We are excited to present episode two of the podcast where we take a deep dive into the jobs crisis in America. Today we have Ofer Sharone and Marianne Wanamaker on the Impact podcast. Ofer is a Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he researches and teaches on the topics of career transitions, employment, contemporar...

Thank you so much for checking us out. So, what is Impact with Don Wenner ? It is a podcast, obviously, but we want it to serve as an educational tool for those interested in impact investing and making good changes in America. The podcast will focus on four key areas that Don wants to impact. The Jobs Crisis in America, Affordable Housing, Creating Legacy Wealth, and happiness.  In season one we...