Adam Contos

Start With A Win

Business EN ↓ 568 episodes

Every day you have a choice. You can wake up and choose to give in to mediocrity and complacency, you can choose bad habits and poor choices, and you can do the bare minimum to get by and fly under the radar. Or you can choose to make today the day that sets you apart from the crowd, you can choose to start doing the right things, the things that will set you up for success. You can choose to create a life that is worth living, worth waking up to, and worth sharing with the world around you. Today You can choose to start with a win.

Author

Adam Contos

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.adamcontos.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Quick Wins: The Key To Transformation 25.09.2020

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Six Keys to Effective Leadership with Adam Contos, Part 1 23.09.2020

The topic of this episode of the Start With A Win podcast is the traits of high-performing leaders and how to incorporate them into your work. Adam will be discussing the first three traits in this episode and the final three traits in the next episode. Be sure to catch both episodes! The first trait is mindset. Your mindset is made up of your attitude and your values, and this provides you with y...

Agent Safety Month with Carl Carter 16.09.2020

On this episode of the Start with a Win podcast, our guest is Carl Carter of RE/MAX Elite in North Little Rock, Arkansas, who is also the founder of the Beverly Carter Foundation. Carl’s mother, Beverly, was a realtor who was tragically kidnapped and killed in 2014 during a house showing. After her untimely and violent death, Carl started to share his mother’s story and realized that many other re...

Quick Wins: Historical Bias 11.09.2020

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Finding a Point of Differentiation with Brad McCallum of RE/MAX First in Calgary, Alberta 09.09.2020

On this episode of the Start With A Win podcast, our guest is Brad McCallum of the McCallum Group in RE/MAX First Calgary. Brad started in renovation and design, but he pivoted about three years ago to get his GED and his real estate license and has never looked back. Entering the Calgary real estate industry, which is comprised of more than 5,000 agents, Brad knew immediately that he needed to fi...

Investing in Personal Growth Through Mastermind Groups with Aaron Walker, Founder and President of Iron Sharpens Iron 02.09.2020

Our guest on this episode of the Start with a Win podcast is Aaron Walker (“Big A”), Founder and President of Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind groups. Big A started his first business at age 18 and sold it 9 years later to a Fortune 500 company, essentially setting him up to be retired before most people have even found their careers. In the 42 years since, he has launched 14 businesses and attempted...

Quick Wins: Provide Clarity 28.08.2020

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Communicating Empathy in Marketing with RE/MAX Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Abby Lee 26.08.2020

This episode of the Start With A Win podcast might as well be a masterclass taught by RE/MAX Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Abby Lee. Abby is an industry leader not only due to her experience and vast knowledge but also because she is not insulated from what other companies are doing. She is constantly learning by watching others and shifting RE/MAX’s approach to fit the ma...

The Influence of Transparent Leadership with Gary Vaynerchuk 19.08.2020

Gary Vaynerchuk (Gary Vee) has built his personal brand on authenticity and industry knowledge that has brought him unparalleled name recognition and opportunities to share his insights in the business world. It is an honor to have him here on Start With A Win to discuss his perspectives on leadership during a pandemic and beyond. Gary has been leading by example during COVID-19 when it comes to b...

Quick Wins: Fall in Love with a Journey 14.08.2020

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Developing Effective Systems and Processes with Chris Ronzio, Founder and CEO of Trainual 12.08.2020

In this episode of Start With A Win, Adam is joined by Chris Ronzio, Founder and CEO of Trainual, a software that allows businesses to document their policies and procedures. Chris started his first business – a video production company – when he was 14 years old and sold it a few years later. By that time, they had contracts to produce videos for athletic groups all across the U.S. He was able to...

Habits for High Performance and Success with Coach Dana Cavalea 05.08.2020

In this episode of Start With A Win, high-performance coach, Dana Cavalea, talks with Adam about the habits, routines, and planning that set people up to reach their goals and optimize their potential. Dana was working as a trainer for the University of South Florida football team when the New York Yankees came to Tampa for spring training. One day he was watching the Yankees play as a spectator,...

Quick Wins: Stop Comparing 31.07.2020

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Social Media Insights and Best Practices with RE/MAX’s Social Media Socialites 29.07.2020

In this episode of Start With A Win, Adam talks with RE/MAX social media experts Heather Holliday, Michele Bellisari, Rebecca Steinhouse, and Inmar Barrera. They discuss how they use social media and their advice to agents looking to enhance their digital presence. Heather Holliday is from RE/MAX Elite in Melbourne, Florida, and her main focus is informing agents of the tools available to them thr...

Getting to Know RE/MAX CEO, Adam Contos 22.07.2020

In this episode of Start With A Win, Producer Mark becomes the host and interviews RE/MAX’s leader, Adam Contos. In all areas of his life, Adam has a keen interest in understanding people, frequently asking himself, “How is this person or group of people?” and “How can I help them?” Adam has found that using emotional intelligence (understanding the feelings of others) and emotional maturity (an a...

Quick Wins: Climb Big Hills 17.07.2020

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Discussing the Impact of Financial Literacy with Ryan Harris 15.07.2020

Our guest on this episode of Start With A Win is Ryan Harris, a 10-year veteran of the NFL, Super Bowl champion, author, thought leader, and motivational speaker. Ryan has been a guest on the show before, discussing mindset and leadership. Today he joins us to discuss financial literacy. He addresses how most children are not taught how to handle money when they are growing up. So, when they grow...

Five Key Principles for a Successful Business 08.07.2020

In this episode of the Start With A Win podcast, Adam outlines the five key principles critical to the success and future of your business, which you may consider common sense. Are you focusing on these principles as much as you should? Emotional leadership – Part of your job as a leader is to truly care about your customers, employees, shareholders, stakeholders, and the community. To listen to t...

Quick Wins: What Makes a Great Day? 03.07.2020

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Building Trust and Empathy to Enhance Relationships with Pamela Barnum 01.07.2020

In this episode of Start With A Win, Pamela Barnum joins us. She is an expert on body language, trust, deception, and human nature. Pamela delivered a TEDx Talk on what she learned from drug dealers about trust during her time as an undercover law enforcement officer. Pamela shares with Win Nation that we all make initial judgments about people within the first few milliseconds of meeting them for...

Transitions in Real Estate and Mortgage Trends 24.06.2020

Ward Morrison, President of Motto Mortgage, is back on the Start With A Win podcast to discuss recent mortgage trends as a result of COVID-19, as well as his predictions for the next few months. Since the Fed lowered interest rates earlier this spring, there has been an almost overwhelming demand on mortgage loan originators for refinances and home sales, which is suitable for consumers, real esta...

Quick Wins: How to Strengthen Relationships 19.06.2020

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Creating Opportunities for the Future of Real Estate with NAR President, Vince Malta 17.06.2020

Our guest on this episode of the Start With A Win podcast is Vince Malta, President of the National Association of Realtors. Vince is a real estate broker in the Bay Area who volunteers as the NAR President. He was voted California’s Realtor of the Year in 2007. Under Vince’s leadership, NAR created new mission and vision statements and reaffirmed their commitments to their realtors and homeowners...

Using Video Content to Connect with Your Audience 10.06.2020

James Schwartz is a returning guest on Start With A Win because his wisdom and knowledge cannot be contained in just one episode. He and Adam talk about the ways that real estate agents and any client-facing professionals interact with people and how those interactions can be enhanced to create deeper and more meaningful connections. James and his team have just completed the development of the Ph...

Quick Wins: Be Happy, Make Great Decisions 05.06.2020

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