Episode 002: From Corporate to Entrepreneurship - Tarry Summers' Path to Real Estate Success

Divine Potential

Welcome back to Divine Potential, the podcast that helps you unlock your true potential through real-life stories and expert advice. I'm your host, Daniel Kelley, and today we have an incredibly inspiring episode lined up for you. Joining me is Tarry Summers, a serial entrepreneur, real estate mogul, gym owner, speaker, husband, and father of three. Tarry's journey from his gritty upbringing in south Columbus to managing a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio is nothing short of extraordinary.

In this episode, we dive into the power of focus and mentorship, the importance of experiencing life at your own pace, and the concept of delayed gratification. Tarry shares candidly about his personal challenges, including a tough breakup, struggles with depression, and the financial hurdles he faced in the property market. We also explore his various ventures, from opening and eventually selling a brewery, to his current interests in scaling businesses through his community, "Scalers Only."

If you're looking for actionable advice on harnessing your potential, understanding market signals, and the impact of mentorship, this episode is packed with wisdom. Tarry's experiences emphasize the importance of making decisive actions, staying in motion, and the value of genuine partnerships. Tune in as we uncover the lessons learned from Tarry's diverse path to success and how you, too, can tap into your divine potential.

00:00 Father's mindset impacts son's fitness goal.

09:25 Found high-paying job at Urban Active.

14:17 Maximized sales by mentoring and sharing profits.

21:39 Economy, loans, investments, and adapting to change.

26:24 Seeking to acquire businesses, not interested in management.

30:07 Manage your bets based on market signals.

36:32 Respectful dialogue and fair property tax concerns.

42:13 Focused on building business, not as educator.

46:41 Poor location choice led to business struggle.

53:53 Consistent action is essential for business success.

55:58 Believing we're superhuman, but we're not.

01:04:09 Earned passive income, missed real estate opportunities.

01:08:59 Realizing blind spot in life, seeking validation.

01:13:07 Generational shift towards openness and therapy acceptance.

01:16:15 End of episode two, thanks for coming.