Adam Contos

Start With A Win

Business EN ↓ 583 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.

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Author

Adam Contos

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Business

Podcast website

www.adamcontos.com

Latest episode

Oct 23, 2026

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Episodes

Quick Wins: Not Every Day is a Win 20.12.2019

Connect with Adam: https://www.startwithawin.com/   https://www.facebook.com/REMAXAdamContos https://twitter.com/REMAXAdamContos   https://www.instagram.com/REMAXadamcontos/   Leave us a voicemail: 888-581-4430

The Power of Community in Business with Daisy Lopez-Cid 18.12.2019

On this episode of the Start with a Win podcast, we are joined by Daisy Lopez-Cid, broker-owner of RE/MAX Premiere in Kissimmee, Florida. Daisy took the leap into the real estate industry in August of 2007, and while it was not easy going, she and her agents banded together with the community to weather the storm of the recession and come out stronger on the other side.  Daisy has set up a culture...

Creating an Attitude of Abundance with Shane Torres 11.12.2019

Our guest on this episode of the Start with a Win podcast is Shane Torres, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Concepts out of Polk City, Iowa. Shane got into real estate in 2009 after beginning his career as a homebuilder and seeing his business dry up during the recession. He and his wife had to make a lot of tough decisions to take care of their family during that period, and while becoming a real estate ag...

Quick Wins: Remember How They Feel 06.12.2019

Connect with Adam: https://www.startwithawin.com/   https://www.facebook.com/REMAXAdamContos https://twitter.com/REMAXAdamContos   https://www.instagram.com/REMAXadamcontos/  

Building Your Personal Brand on Social Media with Kristen Long 04.12.2019

On this episode of the Start with a Win podcast, Kristen Long talks with us about her experience generating business using social media and how effectively building her personal brand on social media allowed her to become an independent agent in 2017. After working with a few teams in the Champaign, Illinois, area, Kristen realized that she was generating about 85% of her business herself and she...

Delivering Happiness with Sugarwish CEO, Elisabeth Vezzani 27.11.2019

Elisabeth Vezzani, CEO of Sugarwish, joins us on this episode of Start with a Win. Elisabeth and her co-founder noticed a paradigm shift in gift giving when sending e-gifts started to gain traction and the mentality switched from the giver choosing the gift to the receiver having the power to decide what they wanted. They started Sugarwish as a way to provide the receiver the joy and satisfaction...

Using Instagram to Grow Your Business with Ed Stulak 20.11.2019

On this episode of the Start with a Win podcast, Adam talks with The Millennial Realtor, Ed Stulak. Ed is a RE/MAX agent based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, who is an Instagram and branding expert, and he shares some of his main insights with listeners during this show. While working in the marketing industry, Ed had the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best and brightest on Ins...

Quick Wins: Done is Better Than Perfect 15.11.2019

Connect with Adam: https://www.startwithawin.com/   https://www.facebook.com/REMAXAdamContos https://twitter.com/REMAXAdamContos   https://www.instagram.com/REMAXadamcontos/  

Entrepreneurship and Staying Centered with RemoteLock CEO, Nolan Mondrow 13.11.2019

Our guest on this episode of the Start with a Win podcast is Nolan Mondrow, CEO of RemoteLock based in Denver. Nolan jumped into entrepreneurship right after college, starting a clothing export company in Japan where he learned the importance of being persistent, even if it is only because you don’t understand that your prospect is telling you “no” in their language. He came back to the U.S. and g...

Interview with Nate Martinez 06.11.2019

Our guest on this episode of the Start with a Win podcast is Nate Martinez, co-owner of RE/MAX Professionals in the Phoenix area. Nate wears many hats as an owner, broker, team leader, and agent, and he is fortunate enough to have his wife and two of his children on his team.  With over 33 years in the industry, Nate has overcome plenty of challenges and has learned many beneficial lessons that no...

Quick Wins: Community. How do you build it? 31.10.2019

Communicate and build community through video. Listen to today's Quick WIn to hear more.

1yr Anniversary Recap 30.10.2019

This episode marks the one-year anniversary of the Start with a Win podcast! We want to thank all of our loyal listeners and fans for your support and for making the show what it is today! We can’t wait to kick off the next year of the podcast and see what the future holds. During this episode, Adam, producer Mark, and social media manager Kayla walk down memory lane and recall their favorite epis...

Lies Business Leaders Tell Themselves 23.10.2019

“Owning a business makes you a leader.” – Just about anyone can own a business, but it takes intentional effort, a willingness to be coachable, and a commitment to giving 100% to your business, customers, and employees to truly be a leader. “My employees want to work for me.” – It is your responsibility as their leader to make the workplace somewhere that your employees want to be and where they a...

Quick Wins: Behavior Check 18.10.2019

Connect with Adam: https://www.startwithawin.com/   https://www.facebook.com/REMAXAdamContos https://twitter.com/REMAXAdamContos   https://www.instagram.com/REMAXadamcontos/  

Why Do Customers Leave? Interview With Expert David Avrin 16.10.2019

Our guest on this episode of the Start with a Win podcast is David Avrin, speaker and author of several books, most recently “Why Customers Leave (and How to Win Them Back)”. David says that the answer to why customers leave is a simple one: they leave because they can. There are so many choices out in the market and many channels available to customers, from real estate to retail to services to g...

Quick Wins: Are You A Success Seeker Or Failure Avoider? 11.10.2019

Connect with Adam: https://www.startwithawin.com/  https://www.facebook.com/REMAXAdamContos https://twitter.com/REMAXAdamContos  https://www.instagram.com/REMAXadamcontos/ 

Top 10 Worst Excuses 09.10.2019

The topic of this episode of the Start with a Win podcast is the 10 worst excuses that Adam has heard about why people can’t grow their businesses and why these excuses are not true. These excuses really come from a self-limiting mindset which will become a self-fulfilling prophecy if you don’t alter your thinking. “I’m an introvert.” – When it comes to marketing yourself, it doesn’t matter if you...

Get By Or Make Your Dreams Come True - Interview With Richard Robbins 02.10.2019

On this episode of the Start with a Win podcast, Adam talks with Richard Robbins, the acclaimed business coach who has been helping RE/MAX agents and brokers and professionals from many other industries for more than 20 years. Richard describes being coachable as “crazy curious”, meaning that the person knows that they don’t know it all and they consistently ask questions and desire to learn. Many...

10 Levers Of Success Part 2 25.09.2019

If you tuned into the previous episode of the Start with a Win podcast, you have been equipped with the first five Business Levers of Success. And if you haven’t listened to that episode yet, go back and do it! Adam continues by sharing the final five Business Levers of Success on this episode, plus listeners who are patient and perceptive will receive Adam’s #1 piece of advice for CEOs and execut...

Quick Wins: Luck Has Nothing To Do With It 20.09.2019

Connect with Adam: https://www.startwithawin.com/  https://www.facebook.com/REMAXAdamContos https://twitter.com/REMAXAdamContos  https://www.instagram.com/REMAXadamcontos/ 

10 Levers Of Success Part 1 18.09.2019

On this episode of the Start with a Win podcast, Adam talks about some of the business levers for success based on his experience and the experiences of others. Considering these things can set you up for more wins and keep you on track to reach your goals. Mindset – Your mind is your ultimate weapon, and it is up to you if you are going to cultivate seeds of limitations or seeds of abundance. You...

The Alter Ego Effect With Todd Herman 11.09.2019

Todd Herman, entrepreneur and coach to performance athletes and CEOs, joins Adam for this episode of the Start with a Win podcast. Todd has developed tools to help unlock peak performance at the highest level, which he has recently outlined in his book “The Alter Ego Effect”.  Growing up on a farming ranch outside of Calgary, Alberta, with two older brothers taught him an extraordinary amount of m...

Quick Wins: All Things Have A Cost 06.09.2019

Nothing in life comes easy. If it sounds too good to be true...it probably is. Listen to today's Quick Wins to find out more.

Agent Safety 04.09.2019

Adam kicks off National Real Estate Agent Safety month by sharing the four keystone concepts of agent (and personal) safety. He has used these concepts as a member of the military, as a law enforcement officer, and now as the leader of thousands of RE/MAX agents. Awareness – This is the primary key to survival in most situations. By paying attention to any physical signs of criminal activity as we...

Episode 3 of 3 Live at RE/MAX BOC 2019 With Dan Bertelson 28.08.2019

Dan Bertelson is the Director of Opportunities at RE/MAX Preferred in Monona, Wisconsin. His primary responsibilities are recruiting and retention and he leans heavily on being genuine, honest, and raw in his conversations with potential and current employees. Even though text and email would be the easiest communication methods for his line of work, Dan realizes the importance of breaking down ba...

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