Endurance in Business and Running with Mike Deaton

Cash Flow Fight Club

In this crossover Cash Flow Fight Club podcast episode, we're swapping seats. Podcast host of the CRE Rundown, Heather Ewing interviews Mike Deaton, founder of Flipping Dirt, who shares his inspiring journey from corporate life to success in land flipping and commercial real estate.

Mike recounts his 2016 pivot after a corporate layoff and describes how he and his wife used it as a chance to create a more intentional, fulfilling life. They relocated to Colorado and embraced entrepreneurship through real estate. Mike explains the opportunities in land flipping and how it led to profitable growth in commercial real estate investing. Heather and Mike also discuss the crucial role of mindset, the importance of endurance in both business and personal growth, and why knowing your “why” is the key to sustaining momentum and resilience.

Whether you're interested in land flipping, looking to make a career change, or curious about commercial real estate, this episode delivers invaluable insights and inspiration.

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Power Takeaways from Today’s Conversation:

00:00 - Introduction to Mike Deaton

02:00 - Embracing life changes and pursuing real estate

06:30 - Finding the right fit in commercial real estate

10:30 - The power of mindset and resilience

15:15 - Using endurance sports as a mindset tool for success

19:00 - What living fully means to Mike

Let's do the show!!