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Shawn Meaike

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623 total appearances

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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

caught up to the damage like i needed to love to avoid those holes if you will yeah and then i you know and again i did some things like i that i you know jumping off a hotel's roofs and doing stupid stuff being happy and also realizing that dude god may not give me this many more chances like one of these days i'm just going to die but yes i am very honestly addicted To service. To service.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

caught up to the damage like i needed to love to avoid those holes if you will yeah and then i you know and again i did some things like i that i you know jumping off a hotel's roofs and doing stupid stuff being happy and also realizing that dude god may not give me this many more chances like one of these days i'm just going to die but yes i am very honestly addicted To service. To service.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

caught up to the damage like i needed to love to avoid those holes if you will yeah and then i you know and again i did some things like i that i you know jumping off a hotel's roofs and doing stupid stuff being happy and also realizing that dude god may not give me this many more chances like one of these days i'm just going to die but yes i am very honestly addicted To service. To service.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

I'm 52 as well.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

I'm 52 as well.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

I'm 52 as well.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

Man, it's funny. Cause I'm, you know, 2008, uh,

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

Man, it's funny. Cause I'm, you know, 2008, uh,

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

Man, it's funny. Cause I'm, you know, 2008, uh,

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

the market did what it did and people always like well did you get out here i've never i don't make excuses for anything so when two when everything for those people that watch are too young like 2008 the world ended like it ended i mean i had pro i had i had subdivisions i was selling i was i bought the land i developed land i put the road in i was doing the home construction and i was selling 2700 square foot homes for half a million dollars

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

the market did what it did and people always like well did you get out here i've never i don't make excuses for anything so when two when everything for those people that watch are too young like 2008 the world ended like it ended i mean i had pro i had i had subdivisions i was selling i was i bought the land i developed land i put the road in i was doing the home construction and i was selling 2700 square foot homes for half a million dollars

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

the market did what it did and people always like well did you get out here i've never i don't make excuses for anything so when two when everything for those people that watch are too young like 2008 the world ended like it ended i mean i had pro i had i had subdivisions i was selling i was i bought the land i developed land i put the road in i was doing the home construction and i was selling 2700 square foot homes for half a million dollars

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

post 2008 i was selling the exact same product for 230 240 um but but guess what dude there were people that survived it pretty well right so i had a lot of rentals i had at times thousands of units and they're all within 10 minutes of the casino okay so what time frame is this from 21 so what i started at 21 you're talking about this took me into my 30s i'm amassing these i have a great finally got a great a guy i played ball with in high school um because my real estate wasn't

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

post 2008 i was selling the exact same product for 230 240 um but but guess what dude there were people that survived it pretty well right so i had a lot of rentals i had at times thousands of units and they're all within 10 minutes of the casino okay so what time frame is this from 21 so what i started at 21 you're talking about this took me into my 30s i'm amassing these i have a great finally got a great a guy i played ball with in high school um because my real estate wasn't

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

post 2008 i was selling the exact same product for 230 240 um but but guess what dude there were people that survived it pretty well right so i had a lot of rentals i had at times thousands of units and they're all within 10 minutes of the casino okay so what time frame is this from 21 so what i started at 21 you're talking about this took me into my 30s i'm amassing these i have a great finally got a great a guy i played ball with in high school um because my real estate wasn't

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

passive. It was active. I was the one doing everything. I was the one chasing.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

passive. It was active. I was the one doing everything. I was the one chasing.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

passive. It was active. I was the one doing everything. I was the one chasing.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

Everything anybody was doing to make money in real estate that I wasn't, I wanted a piece. So I thought, okay, I just represented John. John spec'd three homes. I sold them. Why can't I spec the homes? Why did John have to do it? That's weird. So I decided to start doing, start building my new construction. So me and a few guys got involved and built the company.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
From Adversity to Triumph: Shawn Meaike’s Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Insurance Empire

Everything anybody was doing to make money in real estate that I wasn't, I wanted a piece. So I thought, okay, I just represented John. John spec'd three homes. I sold them. Why can't I spec the homes? Why did John have to do it? That's weird. So I decided to start doing, start building my new construction. So me and a few guys got involved and built the company.