Welcome to the Raising the Bar Texas Podcast, hosted by dynamic sibling duo Gary Ashmore and Lori Ashmore Peters. Brought to you by the Ashmore Law Firm, this podcast dives into the heart of leadership and business in the DFW area with a unique twist: business success partnered with the philosophy of treating others the way you want to be treated. Join Gary and Lori as they bring you funny, informational, and engaging conversations with leaders and businesses who have achieved success throug ...
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Welcome to Raising the Bar, the ultimate podcast for event designers, creative entrepreneurs, and go-getters ready to elevate their business and transform their lives. Hosted by Precious Stevens, a seasoned business mentor and draping expert, this show is your go-to resource for mastering premium event design, scaling your business, and building a brand that attracts high-paying clients.Each episode is packed with actionable strategies, real-world insights, and expert tips on everything from ...
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From its agrarian beginnings to status as a major economic power, lawyers and judges played a key role in the development of Orange County, California. Raising the OC Bar spotlights the rich and unique history of the Orange County legal community including stories about landmark cases, impactful institutions, and legal trailblazers.
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A young black man from Wolverhampton, England trying to raise the bar on professionally talking shit.
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Jargon-Free digital marketing advice for busy people. News, advice, interviews and your questions answered! More at www.raisingthebargroup.com
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Podcast that examines legal issues and policies, and the impact on women of color. We aim to inform, educate & provide concrete tools to empower, expand and help our community.
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At the University of Sydney, we believe in taking education out of the lecture theatre and into our city.
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Raising The Flipping Bar is the masterclass for real estate investors of all levels looking to make more money with property redevelopment (aka Fix & Flips), and real estate investing overall. Join Derek Marlin, expert real estate investor, as he brings actionable advice to help you make more money, avoid expensive mistakes, and scale your business with a growth mindset. We’ll talk about the good, the bad, and everything in between as it relates to Fix & Flips and real estate investing overa ...
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The stuff you wished entrepreneurs really talked about. Drybar founder Alli Webb joins forces with her executive coach (and boyfriend) Adrian Koehler to pull back the curtain on the entrepreneurial life—the good, the bad, and the messy. Together, they tackle the conversations people in leadership rarely have in public, interviewing other entrepreneurs and founders along the way to find out what it takes to overcome the obstacles that make most people quit. This is a study on perseverance. So ...
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This podcast is the collaboration of Atlai Quistian and John Fannin. Both young men come from vastly different childhoods and have had to examine on their own what the feel makes a man truly masculine and manly. Atlai coming from a single parent home and John coming from his time in the Marine Corps, these two young men have decided that the lessons learned from good choices and bad choices are equally valuable in teaching and helping other young men realize their potential to be men of conv ...
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In this episode of Raising the Bar Podcast with host Precious Stevens, also known as the Draping Queen, we delve into the transformative power of digital products. Precious discusses the frustrations of a jam-packed schedule and the dream of making money in your sleep. She introduces the concept of digital products like e-courses and online sales a…
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Flipping Dirt for Profit: How This Couple Built Real Estate Income & Flexibility with Mike and Ligia Deaton
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Real estate investing isn’t just about buying properties—it’s about buying the right ones, at the right price, with the right strategy. And if you’ve ever wondered how to successfully invest in land flipping, multifamily deals, and passive income strategies, this episode is for you. I’m joined by Mike and Ligia, two investors who have mastered the …
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Joe Martinez joins Gary and Lori to talk about Krilogy Wealth Management, financial planning, and leaving a legacy.AshmoreLaw
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A Discussion with Trudy Levindofske
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1:13:20Enjoy an engaging conversation with Trudy Levindofske, the 17-year Executive Director of the Orange County Bar Association who retired on July 5, 2024. From her roots in the suburbs of Minneapolis to her 35-year career with OCBA, Trudy shares her early days at OCBA and how she moved up the ranks to Executive Director. Hear from special guests in th…
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Harnessing AI for Event Design: Efficiency, Creativity, and Human Touch In this episode of 'Raising the Ball' podcast, host Precious Stevens dives into the impact of AI on the events industry, emphasizing that AI can be a valuable ally rather than a threat. She discusses how AI can automate tasks such as creating mood boards, designing floor plans,…
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Alan Mercer joins Gary and Lori to talk about photographing celebrities, his creative journey, and practical advice!AshmoreLaw
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Unlocking the Secrets to Selling Premium Luxury BackdropsIn this episode of 'Raising the Bar,' Precious Stevens, also known as the Draper Queen, dives into the world of premium luxury backdrops and draping. As demand soars, Precious debunks myths about tight budgets and shares her personal success in the industry. She explains what truly defines pr…
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Mastering Difficult Clients: Strategies for Success In this episode of Raising the Bar, host Precious Stevens tackles the challenging topic of managing difficult clients. Precious shares her personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of establishing clear boundaries and processes from the get-go. She provides practical strategies…
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Building Client Loyalty: The Secret to Event Draping Success In this episode of Raising the Bar, host Precious Stephens, the self-proclaimed draping queen, delves into the importance of building client loyalty for sustainable business success. Precious shares personal anecdotes and actionable strategies to transform one-time clients into repeat cus…
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Flipping houses isn’t just about major renovations—it’s about strategy. In this episode of Raising The Flipping Bar, I sit down with Travis Masse, our senior project manager at Elevation, to break down the Fix & List strategy. We walk through real-world case studies and show how minor upgrades can lead to major profits without over-improving. Wheth…
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Chad Ruback joins Gary and Lori to talk all things appellate law, career progression, and courtroom moments!AshmoreLaw
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In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of wholesaling with insights straight from my personal experience. I'll explore the nuances, challenges, and strategies behind successful wholesaling in real estate. Whether you're flipping properties or scaling your portfolio, understanding wholesaling is a game-changer. What You’ll Learn in This E…
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Jaco Booyens of Jaco Booyens Ministries joins Gary and Lori to discuss sex trafficking, protecting your children, and his immigration story. Find out more about Jaco at: https://jacobooyensministries.org/ #jacobooyens #riasingthebar #podcast #dfw #dallas #texas #immigration #showAshmoreLaw
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In this episode of the Raising the Bar podcast, Precious Stevens, also known as the Draping Queen, guides listeners through the essentials of commanding premium rates in the event draping industry. She covers the importance of pricing as a reflection of service quality and provides actionable steps for setting and communicating premium prices effec…
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Reflecting on 2024 and Strategies for Scaling in 2025 In this episode of Raising the Ball Podcast, host Precious Stevens of The Posh Academy kicks off 2025 by reflecting on the trials and growth experiences of 2024. She shares personal stories about the challenges and importance of networking, emphasizing intentionality and business etiquette. Step…
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Are you ready to make 2025 your best year in real estate? In this episode of Raising the Flipping Bar, I’m sharing the strategies I’m using at ELEVATION to set goals, streamline focus, and build momentum into the new year. From fine-tuning lead generation techniques to cutting through distractions, I’m here to help you start 2025 with a bang. I’ll …
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Mend Chiropractic joins Gary and Lori for a podcast where they talk all things chiropractics!AshmoreLaw
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Today’s episode is all about breaking free from the New Year’s resolution trap and setting yourself up for real, lasting success in 2025. Spoiler alert: I think New Year’s resolutions are total BS, and here’s why. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why 91% of people fail to stick to their resolutions: The common mistakes and how to avoid them. The powe…
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Chocolate Secrets owner Pam G. Eudaric joins Gary and Lori for a podcast where they talk all things chocolate!AshmoreLaw
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A Discussion with Judge Stock
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1:02:24In this episode, Judge Stock shares her incredible journey through the legal profession, from her early days in the late 1970s to her 24 years on the superior court bench. Judge Stock reflects on the challenges and shifting perceptions of women in law. She also discusses her work as a private neutral at JAMS and offers valuable insights on the prog…
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Are you ready to revolutionize your workflow with AI? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Eli Wood of Black Flag Design, who’s back to share his expertise on integrating AI tools into real estate investing and business operations. Eli breaks down five essential AI tools and how they can save time, reduce costs, and boost efficiency. From leveraging C…
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Randy Allen joins Gary and Lori for a podcast where they talk all things coaching, living overseas, and student stories!AshmoreLaw
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Today, I’m thrilled to introduce Eli Wood, co-founder of Black Flag Design. With a background that blends fine arts, architecture, and cutting-edge AI technology, Eli’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, you will be able to: 1. Discover the potential of AI technology in real estate investing and how it can revolutionize your in…
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Raising The Bar Podcast Ep #17: Texas Olive Ranch and Jim Henry
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1:00:51Jim Henry joins Gary and Lori for a podcast where they talk all things olives, olive oil, and olive products!AshmoreLaw
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In this episode of Raising the Flipping Bar, I’m sharing my top strategies to help you set and smash your goals in 2025. Whether you’re flipping your first property or scaling your real estate business, these proven methods will elevate your results and keep you focused on what matters most. What You’ll Learn ✅ How to set goals that are measurable,…
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Gary and Lori join Rich and Camille to talk all things East Dallas!AshmoreLaw
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Today, I’m joined by two powerhouse guests—Chris and Jordan—who are not just Elevation Academy alumni but also standout real estate investors. In this episode, we explore: How Chris and Jordan leveraged their unique backgrounds to become top performers. Lessons learned from their first flip, which netted $60,000 in profits. The art of balancing gre…
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Hannah Zimmermann joins Gary and Lori for a podcast where she teaches them to play "Jingle of The Bells," talks about music education, and shares funny teaching stories.AshmoreLaw
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On today’s episode, I’m thrilled to have Stacy Ronzansky, a powerhouse real estate agent, investor, and a key member of the ELEVATION team. Stacy’s experience spans around nonprofit real estate development, out-of-state investing, and building a rental portfolio right here in Colorado. Today, we cover why now is a great time to invest and discuss c…
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LIVE! Raising The Bar Podcast Ep #14: Vietnam Veteran LA Olsen and Guests
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1:16:46Marine Veteran LA Olsen, Joshua Olsen, Matthew JC, Glenn Morshower, and Kerry Graves join Gary and Lori for a live podcast featuring the trailer for their upcoming documentary "Finding Peace" which will take LA Olsen back to Vietnam.AshmoreLaw
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Are large national real estate conferences worth your time and money? In this episode of Raising the Flipping Bar, I delve into the pros and cons of attending these major industry events. Discover how keynote speakers like Will Gudera and Jesse Itzler can transform your approach to real estate through concepts like "unreasonable hospitality" and ef…
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Ashley Massey joins Gary and Lori to discuss real estate, cults, travel, and more!AshmoreLaw
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Discover the latest trends shaping Denver's real estate market with me in this episode of Raising the Flipping Bar. In this quarterly update, I take a deep dive into market data, share the challenges we’ve faced, and provide actionable strategies to help you navigate a cooling housing landscape. In this episode, you will be able to: Stay ahead of t…
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Glenn Morshower & Kerry Graves join Gary and Lori at Dr Pepper Stadium to discuss veterans, movies, and war documentaries.AshmoreLaw
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Want to know how the recent election will impact the real estate market? Are you curious about how to navigate the post-election real estate landscape? Stick around, because I've got the solution to help you make informed investment decisions and proactive business strategies in the ever-changing market. In this episode, you will be able to: Unders…
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Desaray Muma joins Gary and guest host Hamid Naraghi to discuss her big win in her Divorce Court Jury Trial.AshmoreLaw
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the uncertainty of the housing market and unsure about where to invest, then you are not alone! The rollercoaster of market trends and conflicting advice can leave you feeling lost and hesitant about your next move. It's time to take control and make informed decisions for your real estate investments. In this episo…
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Darlene Ellison joins Gary and Lori to discuss her career with Veritex Bank and how she started Women in Business.AshmoreLaw
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How's this for a compelling backstory: Kevin was a bull rider in high school rodeo, competing at the state finals level even as a senior. That grit and determination at an early age paved the way for his eventual success as an entrepreneur and real estate mogul. In this episode, you will be able to: Mastering Pre-Crash Strategies: Uncover the secre…
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David Call joins Gary and Lori to talk all things designs, the World Trade Center, and show rooms!AshmoreLaw
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In this week’s episode of Raising the Flipping Bar, I’m diving into one of the most common questions real estate investors face: Should you tackle a cosmetic flip or go all-in with a full rehab? The answer isn’t always simple, and both options come with their own pros and cons. But don’t worry—I’m here to break it all down for you! In this episode,…
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Raising The Bar Podcast Ep #8: Calvert Collins Bratton| Communities Foundation of Texas
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1:00:16Calvert Collins Bratton joins Gary and Lori to talk all things Vegas, News Reporting, Dallas Stories, & Communities Foundation of Texas! Check out the video podcast on our YouTube channel!AshmoreLaw
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An engaging conversation with Justice Kathleen E. O'Leary as she reflects on her remarkable legal career. From her early days practicing law in the late 70s to her significant roles on the municipal, superior, and appellate courts, Justice O'Leary shares her experiences and insights. Enjoy a candid exploration of her legal journey and her thoughts …
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Welcome back to Raising the Flipping Bar! In this exciting Part 2 of our interview with Jake Rome, co-founder of Backflip, we dive deeper into how real estate investors can leverage institutional capital to scale their business. If you missed Part 1, be sure to listen to it for foundational insights. In this episode, we explore the advantages of in…
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Raising The Bar Podcast Ep #7: Live at The Celebrity Softball Classic | Celebrity and Veteran Guests
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Catherine Lidstone, Matt Sapaula, Jim McMahon, Athletically Declined, Shannon “The Cannon” Ritch, And Veterans join Gary and Lori to talk about veterans, The Celebrity Softball Classic, entertainment, and so much more!AshmoreLaw
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Welcome back to Raising the Flipping Bar! In this episode, I sat down with Jake Rome, an accomplished real estate investor, technology expert, and co-founder of Backflip, to uncover how institutional investors shape the real estate market. Jake’s extensive experience with family offices, institutional capital, and value-add real estate investment o…
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Podcast Show Notes: Creating a Holiday Sales Plan Episode Title: Holiday Hustle: Plan for Success Description: In this episode, we dive into creating a winning holiday sales plan. Learn how to set clear goals, plan your promotions effectively, and design marketing campaigns that will attract and convert customers. Discover strategies to maximize yo…
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Raising The Bar Podcast Ep #6: Matthew "JC" & Josh Stone McDade talk Vets, Music and Rock the Troops
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Matthew "JC" drops by to talk veterans, music as a healing tool, and Rock the Troops AND we DEBUT Josh Stone McDade's single!AshmoreLaw
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In this episode of Raising the Flipping Bar, we continue our conversation with Ed Prather, from navigating challenges in volatile markets to scaling a team that thrives, Ed offers practical advice for real estate investors at all levels. We dive into the critical importance of emotional intelligence, strong team leadership, and adapting strategies …
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A new episode Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/raising-the-bar-podcast/exclusive-contentPrecious Stevens
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