Elevate With Elsner
Welcome to "Elevate with Elsner," the podcast that dives deep into the stories of individuals who've taken the bold step to follow their passion and make an impact!
I'm Blake Elsner, a real estate professional by day and your host by passion. I've always believed that our true calling can often be found in the most unexpected places. That's why I'm thrilled to bring you inspiring conversations with amazing guests who have transformed their lives by pursuing work they truly love.
Each episode of "Elevate with Elsner" is packed with candid discussions, heartfelt stories, and practical advice from people who took the leap and never looked back.
Whether it's leaving the corporate grind to start a business, swapping a finance job for a creative career, or any other impactful journey, you'll hear it all right here.
We'll explore the highs and lows, the challenges and triumphs, and most importantly, the impact these changes have made not just in their lives, but in the lives of others.
So, if you're ready to be inspired, if you're dreaming of making a change, or if you just love a good story of passion and impact, "Elevate with Elsner" is the podcast for you!
Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and join us on this journey of transformation and discovery.
Can’t wait for you to tune in, listen to passion stories and know that even you can make an impact on the next episode of "Elevate with Elsner." See you next time!
Let’s elevate together!
Elevate With Elsner
Credit Confidence-How Ryan Alexander Went From 500 to 800-And Teaches Others To Do The Same
In episode 23 of Elevate with Elsner, Blake Elsner interviews Ryan Alexander, the Owner of I Teach Credit, as he shares his incredible journey from struggling with credit to becoming a leading authority in credit education.
Tune in for actionable advice and transformative stories that can help you navigate your own financial journey.
TIMESTAMPS
[00:02:54] Credit education for young adults.
[00:06:50] Bridging lifestyle inequality through education.
[00:09:36] Credit card debt crisis.
[00:12:23] Embracing discomfort for growth.
[00:15:11] Credit management and building.
[00:17:18] Credit scoring factors explained.
[00:23:05] Credit cards and financial discipline.
[00:26:34] Discipline equals freedom in finance.
[00:28:11] Adding kids to credit cards.
[00:32:04] Paying off credit card debt.
[00:37:29] Debt consolidation warning signs.
[00:40:13] Capital One Venture Card benefits.
[00:42:18] Evolving credit approval processes.
QUOTES
- "It's about bringing the education, and that's really the mission behind it. It's just to bridge that gap of lifestyle inequality. Because if you don't do the work, the credit system's going to show it." - Ryan Alexander
- "If you can learn to be uncomfortable, you can learn to deal with a lot more stresses in society." - Ryan Alexander
- "No one's going to be there to save you. No one's going to be there to pay off your balances. So you do have to have a plan in place." - Blake Elsner
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Blake Elsner
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bpelsner/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blake.elsner/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-elsner-a04396b5/
Ryan Alexander
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexanderprime11/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/igotaguy
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanlalexander/
WEBSITES
Elevate with Elsner Podcast: https://elevatewithelsnerpodcast.com/
Elsner Real Estate: https://www.bradagent.com/
I Teach Credit: https://www.iteachcredit.com/