Beyond the Bio with Terra the Connector

I’m Terra Csotty — entrepreneur, host, and passionate connector — and I believe that behind every achievement, there’s a journey filled with lessons, courage, and connection. This show isn’t about filters, highlights, or titles — it’s about the real stuff: the risks, the growth, and the relationships that shape who we become. You’ll hear from leaders, creators, and visionaries who show us that success isn’t just about what you achieve — it’s about how you show up and stay true to who you are. Because success isn’t just what you do — it’s who you are beyond the bio . And if you want more behind-the-scenes content, clips, and updates, be sure to follow us on social media . You can also learn more, connect with me, and explore everything we’re building at terratheconnector.com .

Beyond the Bio with Terra the Connector is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts Beyond the Bio with Terra the Connector, a business show with 17 episodes published.

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  Episode #18

  Real Leverage Solutions: Building Community with Meaghan & Lori

  Sep 21, 202641 min

  Beyond the Bio with Terra the Connector: Meaghan & Lori Murphy on Authentic Social Media and Community Building Episode is sponsored by Real Producers. Check them out at www.realproducersmagazine.com/links/michigan . Videography and editing by JM Visuals LLC. Check them out at www.jm-visuals.com . Find out more about Real Leverage Solutions at https://realleveragesolutions.com . Terra Csotty hosts Meaghan and Lori Murphy, the mother-daughter team behind Real Leverage Solutions, to discuss building a social media marketing business focused on authenticity, relationships, and telling the story behind a brand. Meaghan shares her film and reality TV casting background and how it shaped her ability to help people feel comfortable on camera, while Lori explains how their company evolved from transaction coordination for realtors into full-service social media marketing. They describe their customized client process, scripting and analytics, and their twice-monthly “Reels for Deals” meetups that film at local businesses and drive cross-promotion, referrals, and community. The conversation covers goals for expansion, a planned teaching community with Justin Barton’s Your Connex, and practical tips on ads, choosing platforms, growing beyond a realtor-only audience, and converting personal followers to business pages. Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-bio-with-terra-the-connector/id1864987347 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7p4OkRXwCZ9vkiQpocQLwM Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585046840997 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: https://www.instagram.com/terratheconnector/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terratheconnector

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  Episode #17

  Beyond Real Estate: Kim Agemy's Path to Empowerment

  Sep 15, 202648 min

  Bet on Yourself: Kim Agemy on Building a Relationship-First Real Estate Business & Ditch the Heels Episode is sponsored by Real Producers. Check them out at www.realproducersmagazine.com/links/michigan . Find out more about Kim Agemy at https://realtyconsultants.info . Terra Csotty welcomes Kim Agemy, a top-producing luxury realtor with eXp serving Metro Detroit, to discuss the journey behind her nearly 30-year real estate career and her relationship-first approach built with her husband, Jim. Kim shares how she entered real estate through a job with Pulte Homes after moving from Kentucky/Indiana to Michigan, later earning her real estate and broker licenses and rebuilding her network after relocating to the east side of the state. She explains how intentional connections, client referrals, and community involvement led to hosting events, launching Knowledge Is Power, and founding Ditch the Heels, a women’s empowerment movement with themes like “Bet On Yourself.” Kim also discusses using the Working Genius test to align roles, improve systems, hire effectively, and scale while working fewer hours, plus highlights upcoming events and where to get Ditch the Heels tickets and sponsorship info. Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-bio-with-terra-the-connector/id1864987347 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7p4OkRXwCZ9vkiQpocQLwM Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585046840997 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: https://www.instagram.com/terratheconnector/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terratheconnector

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  Episode #16

  The Heart of a Realtor: Renee Jadan’s Path to Success

  Aug 17, 202641 min

  From Retail to Real Estate: Renee Jadan on Faith, Discipline, and Serving Beyond the Sale | Beyond the Bio Episode is sponsored by Real Producers. Check them out at www.realproducersmagazine.com/links/michigan. Find out more about Renee Jadan at https://www.markzproperties.com/team/renee-jadan. Terra Csotty introduces Beyond the Bio, a podcast focused on the real journeys behind success, and welcomes guest Renee Jadan, a top-performing Michigan real estate agent with Mark Z Real Estate Experts. Renee shares her 25+ years in retail leadership (including Nordstrom and Saks), how COVID and burnout prompted a leap into entrepreneurship, and how she found Mark Z, earned her license in 2020 after three tries, and landed a $600K first deal through social media. She explains the training, role-play, dialing routines, and relationship-based strategy that helped her grow from $10M in her first year to higher annual volume, plus how she navigates complex deals by problem-solving. Renee discusses leading with kindness, influences from her father, balancing family and fitness through strict calendaring, her annual Children’s Foundation fundraiser on January 29 at Aurora on the Lake, and how to connect with her via social media. Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-bio-with-terra-the-connector/id1864987347 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7p4OkRXwCZ9vkiQpocQLwM Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585046840997 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: https://www.instagram.com/terratheconnector/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terratheconnector

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  Episode #15

  John Meesseman: Championing Agent Happiness and Family Values

  Aug 5, 202626 min

  Putting Agents First: Leadership, Culture & Growth with John Meesseman Episode is sponsored by Real Producers. Check them out at www.realproducersmagazine.com/links/michigan . Find out more about Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty at https://www.bhhs.com . Terra interviews John Meesseman, Chief Agent Happiness Officer at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty, about his 30+ years in real estate, his early start as a young investor, and how building a family-centered brokerage shaped his leadership approach. John explains his core belief that “the agent is the customer,” detailing how culture, responsiveness, training, and support drive retention and growth, including mergers and the major Kee Realty acquisition. He shares the roles of his brothers and leadership team, the company’s one-stop-shop services (title, warranty, and mortgage solutions), and how they help agents through business planning, sphere-of-influence marketing, and frequent client appreciation events. John discusses leadership traits like active listening and empathy, emphasizes learning and honesty, and promotes upcoming trainings and events, including August 28 Sales EQ training and October 1 Sales Fest in Detroit. Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-bio-with-terra-the-connector/id1864987347 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7p4OkRXwCZ9vkiQpocQLwM Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585046840997 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: https://www.instagram.com/terratheconnector/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terratheconnector

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  Episode #14

  Revan Herfy: Building Success with the Golden Key Group

  Jul 21, 202634 min

  Beyond the Bio: Revan Herfy on Building Golden Key Group, Subscription Brokerage Growth & Giving Back Episode is sponsored by Real Producers. Check them out at www.realproducersmagazine.com/links/michigan . Find out more about Golden Key Group at https://www.gkgrealty.com . Terra Csotty introduces Beyond the Bio and interviews Revan Herfy, founder of the Golden Key Group, about his journey from immigrating through Canada to the U.S. and entering real estate in 2017. Revan explains how Golden Key has grown over five years to multiple offices and 120+ agents by using a subscription model, referral-only agent onboarding, revenue sharing, and bundled services such as CRM, coaching, mentoring, and an in-house attorney, operating across residential, commercial, and investments. He discusses leadership, culture, problem-solving, and training agents as “real estate professionals,” including financial planning and investing education. Revan highlights events, community-building, and over $250,000 in charity work, plus recent achievements like 20 agents surpassing $1M in sales and a launch event for the 20 North apartment project. He shares mindset-based advice, upcoming expansion via partner-owned branches, and ways to contact Golden Key. Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-bio-with-terra-the-connector/id1864987347 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7p4OkRXwCZ9vkiQpocQLwM Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585046840997 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: https://www.instagram.com/terratheconnector/ Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terratheconnector

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