The 20% Podcast with Tyler Meckes

2020 has not been an easy year for anybody, especially for the Real Estate Industry. The Real Estate Industry completely shut down in Pennsylvania for 2 whole months at the beginning of the Pandemic without the ability to buy or sell homes once COVID-19 hit. David taught me so much about Real Estate, leadership, and coaching through the toughest of times! During our conversation, we covered: · Rea...

Mikal Harden went from being kicked out of college, to becoming the Co-Founder of both Juno Search Partners and Juno Capital, and made her way on to many professional organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Area including DisruptHR and HRevolution. It is no secret that people are at the core of everything Mikal does, and works to constantly better her community! From her journey, Mikal taught us...

After football, former Central Washington University Quarterback and this weeks guest, Casey Jacox took that same competitive nature into the sales world. In sales, he was consistently exceeded all goals, and finished #1 in his company Nationally for 9 years prior to taking the roll of President of Client Strategy and Partnerships.  Now, Casey turned his passion to coach and help others into his c...

Content Writing, Public Speaking, Sirius XM Satellite Radio Host, and now in her current role as Executive Director of Inspire CIO, Jen Wise has an incredible amount of experience that she has shared on this episode. Jen has an incredible drive to bring people together, and is all about building community. From starting local community events, to bringing together Chief Information Officers, it is...

Today’s guest is Scott Garber. He is currently the Vice President at Chek, and is also the podcast host of ChekPoint, where he tells the stories of influential leaders in and around the sports industry. Scott has a great story, and prior to COVID, he actually traveled the country in a 30 foot travel trailer! We discussed the importance of: · Leaning into your own story · Selling a Vision over a pr...

From the first minute of our conversation, Larry started to build a relationship with me by simply asking a question about my microphone. It took minimal effort, but he instantly found a mutual connection point to talk about, and instantly, without thought, started to build conversation and relationship.  Larry, an IT Executive with 20+ Years of experience taught us so much in the 30 minutes we ch...

For those of you who have never heard of Mark Metry, sit tight for an incredible show! Mark is incredibly intelligent, and has a very impressive resume: Forbes Featured Keynote Speaker (TEDx) Global Top 100 Podcast Host (Humans 2.0) Author of Screw Being Shy  Found of Growcasts These are impressive feats for anyone in their career, Mark accomplished this all by the age of 23!  We covered so many t...

Boy am I excited for you all to listen to this week’s episode with featured guest, Marc Nudelberg. Marc is a former college football coach and now is the President of On The Ball Ventures, bringing those same disciplines from football into business to help others reach their potential. If you are only dedicating 1 hours to your professional development this week, make sure that hour is spent liste...

With over 30 years in the Technology Industry, Steve Heilenman has held the positions of Senior Systems Integration Manager, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, and most recently Vice President of Information Technology. Along with his incredible background in IT, Steve is very active in the Technology Industry, currently serving both as the National Board Member for the Society of...

Uncle Bill (My good friend's Uncle) is well established in the Logistics Industry, holding positions from Director of Logistics, VP of Sales/Operations, as well as Sales and Operations Manager currently. Uncle Bill has an incredible wealth of knowledge, and is an absolute professional who's passion lies in quality service while developing his employees to be the best they can be! During our conver...

In his 28+ years in the United States Marines, Michael I. Moffett (LtCol, USMCR) worked his way up to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, and learned many incredible lessons on the way. These skills he developed in the Marines lead him to become a college professor, author, and former New Hampshire State Representative. Talking with Mr. Moffett was an honor, and we covered a variety of topics: · Leade...

From taking the featured photos of John Oates Book (Hall and Oates) and Adam Savage of Mythbusters, to photographing 900+ unique artists, and winning IAVM 30 Under 30 Award for his marketing efforts, Concert Photographer, Director of Marketing, and my long-time friend, Matt Christine has an incredible wealth of experience and information. We covered many topics, including: Taking Your Passion and...

With over 20 years of experience in the Financial Services Industry, Brian is an expert in incorporating life insurance into life planning strategies, ranging from basic planning (asset protection, income replacement) to sophisticated techniques (ILIT, IDGT, GRAT, Split Dollar, Private Placement). This professional buyer and manager of his client's life insurance portfolios covered a variety of to...

With over 40 Year of quality experience in the Food Services Industry, Bruce "Mr. B." Christine was able to share so many valuable lessons he has gathered over the years, ranging from:  Starting Up A Business (Bakery) The Importance of Adaptability  Innovation  Getting College Food Services "COVID-Proofed" at Lehigh University and Moravian College How To Manage - NO Micromanaging  Like the show? S...

Tim Chubb, Chief Investment Officer of Girard Partners was gracious enough to give us all an hour inside of his head.  Tim and I covered a variety of topics including: Top Traits of An Investor Short and Long Term Investing When To Start Investing Investing 101 Course  Best Career Advice He Ever Received Like the show? Subscribe to the email: https://mailchi.mp/a71e58dacffb/welcome-to-the-20-podca...

Jake Stofko is a seasoned Director of Sales in the Medical Device Industry. However, he has, at one point or another, did every job possible at his company, from managing customer relationships on the National Level, to taking out the trash. Wearing multiple hats and doing the things others didn't to do are just two simple tips that have propelled Jake to success.  Some of the other major points w...

Drew Cohen is the definition of marketing professional, and he reflects on his experiences through college as an entrepreneur, growing through the ranks, and provided an incredible amount of experience that anyone can learn from!  Grab a pen and paper, there are many major takeaways including: Being a College Entrepreneur  Learning Through Experience Top 3 Skills of a Marketer The Importance of So...

Welcome To “The 20% Podcast with Tyler Meckes”!  Like many kids and adults, I had no idea what I wanted to do with my career. It took 6 years of school studying Exercise Science, to realize that I wanted to be in the business world. I can vividly remember sitting in my living room picking my major, and simply did it due to liking Exercise and Science, but no other context. I never did any job shad...