On this episode of The Launch Button Podcast, host Hugh dives deep into the power of association and the lessons learned from traveling across the country to events in Seattle and beyond.
He explores how intentional networking and surrounding yourself with the right people can elevate not only your own success but also the success of those around you. Hugh highlights insights from powerful communities and leaders like @danfleyshman , @thefinalpercent , @gregkimble , @sharonlechter , and more—while spotlighting the efforts of @designlifebykevin and @designlifebylora in hosting their very first Seattle Jam Night.
This conversation unpacks:
Why the right associations can shape your growth.
The rise of the “4th space”—high-end gyms and lifestyle clubs merging community, fitness, and networking.
The importance of edification in panels, podcasts, and events—lifting each other up as experts.
Strategies from tours like Aspire that show the science behind structuring impactful events.
How curating the right people creates transformative opportunities for everyone in the room.
Hugh also breaks down how to position yourself as an expert, build credibility by collaborating with thought leaders, and ensure every event or podcast creates meaningful cross-pollination for both hosts and guests.
👉 If you want to understand how to level up your network, create intentional associations, and access the communities that will take you further, this is a must-listen.
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About the Host:
Hugh excels at helping entrepreneurs and executives who are on the path to manifesting their dreams – whether they are on the first steps of a launch or a giant leap forward as they level up their business. His podcast is dedicated to helping trustworthy, integral, and heart-centered entrepreneurs connect to the people who need them most.
Hugh Zaretsky, was an IT executive until his wake-up call came on 9/11. Realizing how short life can be, Hugh transitioned his career to become a real estate investor, international speaker, best-selling author, philanthropist, and advocate for empowering individuals. Hugh started investing in the precursor to Short-Term Rentals back in 2005. His expertise in cash-flowing properties (STR, SFH, and multi-family) has allowed him to successfully train over 12,500 real estate investors and entrepreneurs to complete profitable real estate transactions, launch businesses, or take them to the next level.
Hugh has been a certified real estate continuing education instructor in 4 different states. His latest book “The Launch Button” was an Amazon best seller in 4 categories including all of real estate. He recently spoke at the Humanity Summit in Portugal on the global issue of “Sustainable tourism (including STRs) and how to work with local communities”. His dedication to mentoring and coaching aspiring entrepreneurs makes Hugh a highly sought-after speaker. Get ready to be inspired and gain invaluable insights from Hugh’s wealth of experience.
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