Will Grimes and Eli Schmidt

Real Estate Re-Defined

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Real Estate Re-Defined is the podcast where we cut through the noise and show you what it really takes to win in real estate today. Hosted by Eli Schmidt and Will Grimes — a Marine Corps veteran who brings a no-BS leadership approach — we share the strategies, systems, and mindset shifts that have helped us and countless other agents grow real, sustainable businesses. This isn’t about cold calling scripts or outdated tactics. We’re talking modern branding, social media, YouTube, automation, and the tools that actually get you in more conversations and help you close more deals. On top of that

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Will Grimes and Eli Schmidt

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Business

Latest episode

Nov 4, 2025

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Episodes

Think Tank - Obsession...Do you have it? 13.06.2022

Obsession, something I find myself having a lot of, when it comes to professions of focus, in that timeframe.  . If you are finding yourself easily distracted from doing the required and “unrequired” you probably aren’t obsessed. Although obsession can be argued of its necessity, you can’t argue it’s need if you want to be one of the greats.  . Part of being obsessed is analyzing every aspect of y...

Think Tank - The Dirt Matters 11.06.2022

The dirt matters. Romantic ideas and processes seem to be the pick of choice for most of you in the entrepreneur space. I promise you, nothing could be more important than the dirt. 

Think Tank - Leading By Example. Leading with contextual success, not theoretical. 06.06.2022

On this episode, Will speaks about leading by example. Why it's so important and why it's completely ok to be in a place of learning how to become a practitioner - and not necessarily leading anyone right now. Leadership comes in phases. In order to become the best leader possible, you've got to learn each phase and how it applies to you. Most importantly, you must become proficient at what you de...

Think Tank - A Mother’s Strength 02.06.2022

Today's Think Tank topic is one that many of us try to avoid, but no one will ever escape. Losing a loved one. Will takes the time to discuss his thoughts and experiences around this topic as he's going through it personally. Take a listen and hear some important lessons on making the most out of every moment with the important people in your own life. 

Think Tank - Will Grimes 17.03.2022

A short story on real failure and a gut check to the "coaches" of the world. 

119: Building a Personal Brand as a Real Estate Agent 15.03.2022

Personal branding is a hot topic in every industry right now, especially real estate. There are a lot of people talking about it, but very few who are actually doing it right. So on today's episode, we wanted to dive in to what we think real estate agents, both new and experienced in the industry should be doing to start building a personal brand. 

118: Establishing a Pace and Building a Threshold for ”Whatever It Takes” 19.02.2022

It's easy to say what you're willing to do. Actually doing it is a different story. Today's episode is about doing the work and developing for yourself a threshold for a true "whatever it takes" mentality. 

117: Real Estate ”Icon” Jay Kinder 12.02.2022

Jay Kinder gives us an inside look on the framework to building a 10k + agent network and being one of the largest real estate influencers in the game. Even better, we get to work alongside this dude! 

116: Shea Hillenbrand - MLB All Star, Mindset Coach, and Entrepreneur 08.02.2022

Today's guest is none other than Shea Hillenbrand - a two time MLB All Star turned entrepreneur. Today he shares his story about his climb up the ranks in the major leagues to leaving 50 million on the table. Now, he leads business owners and entrepreneurs in helping them navigate the mental roadmap that it takes to succeed. 

115: The 4 Wolves Of Real Estate - A Sit Down To Collaborate on Business, Brand, and Building from The Bottom 28.01.2022

We're happy to sit down with a couple of our favorite guys from the real estate industry, Alex Chapman and Kris Caldwell. They are one of the few people in the industry who share our drive, passion, and have a similar story regarding their brand and partnership. Join us on today's conversation where we discuss starting from the bottom and the drive and execution it takes to create something great....

114: Being Alone In Good Company 15.01.2022

Today's episode stems from a phrase heard from a good friend, "Being Alone In Good Company". Essentially we are all alone in this life, but it's about choosing the right people to "be alone" with. Our conversation focuses on friendships and being a value add to those in your circle. 

113: Partnerships and Goals Continued 07.01.2022

On today's episode we discuss the origins of our partnership together. We cover some of the moments that helped lead us and shape us into who we are today. We also continue our discussion of how we set our goals and what the primary focus should be on a daily basis to achieve a goal versus the goal itself. 

112: New Year Reflections - Navigating Your Goals, Life, and Taking Action 31.12.2021

Today's podcast is one of reflection on how we personally like to navigate our goals and the actions behind what we'd like to accomplish in the coming year. We encourage you to ask yourself the same questions we ask ourselves as you're planning what's best for you, not what others say is best for you. 

111: You Are Good Enough For You 17.12.2021

Diving in on self acceptance, self respect, projection, and vulnerabilities. Find a quiet place to give this a listen and ask yourself these same questions we are asking ourselves. 

110: Sweating The Small Stuff 10.12.2021

Today's podcast is about why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff. Putting care and a process behind the little things is exactly what turns them into big things. We dive into taking pride in the grind behind turning something small into something great. 

109: Leadership Unfolded 03.12.2021

On this podcast, we cover a couple of thoughts, when it comes to leadership VS mentorship; how they both apply, and what the differences are. More importantly, we cover what you can do as a person who is seeking these things, as well as how to conduct yourself if you are now in one of these roles. 

108: Be Yourself, Even When No One Is Watching 12.11.2021

Are you being you, even when everyone is looking? Are you honest with your process on what makes you successful, or are you a carbon copy from everyone else? Do you think about what you think about? Do you take time to process the information you've internalized; or merely just create this false identity that is fitting for the audience you seek. All questions for today's conversation. 

107: Mushrooms, Business, and Beyond 04.11.2021

We back! It's been a while since the last podcast. A lot has happened since then. From life, to business, mushrooms....yes mushrooms! Lets talk about it, ready. Set. Go!!!

106: The Accountability of a Platform 27.09.2021

With a platform comes responsibility. Are you using your platform as a place to vent and point the finger, or are you using it in the best possible way to truly make an impact? 

105: Take Care Of The Work And The Work Will Take Care Of You 14.09.2021

Today's episode covers the ideology on taking care of the work, and how doing so creates opportunities unexpected. Also, how "taking care of the work" isn't just a work thing, and how crucial all aspects of your life are; in regards to your success. 

104: Marines Die - How the affect of Marine's actions in recent times, can trigger you into taking action 27.08.2021
103: Picking Bones - Knowing when to choose your battles 11.08.2021

As you grow in life and business you’re going to encounter some resistance. In fact, resistance is necessary during the growth. However, as you go through the fire you’re going to have to take into account that not all bones are worth picking, not all fights are worth fighting. Today’s episode is about protecting your own self worth, time, and energy. 

102: Yes, Start A Podcast 14.07.2021

If you've been on the fence about starting a podcast or you're curious about what it takes to start a podcast, this one is for you. In this episode, we dive into how we started Day One Dollar Zero and what our journey has been like up until this point. 

101: Eric Wood - NFL Veteran, Podcast Host, Performance Coach 09.07.2021

Today's episode features a great story from a great man. His name is Eric Wood and he put in 9 years with the Buffalo Bills as one of their top offensive linemen. After an injury put a quick ending to his long career, he propelled himself into the world of business and entrepreneurship. See how he relied on work ethic, family, and faith to build his new career and how he's making an impact on othe...

100: Mandi Mullin - Reinventing Yourself and Building a Real Estate Empire. 18.06.2021

Our guest today is very special to us since she's been hustling by our side since day one. If you've been struggling with self-identity, confidence, or creating a get up and go mentality, this episode is for you.

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