E0012 · Mar 28, 2026 · 2h 53m 47s
A Master of Grassroots Growth: DJ Steve Maffei Jr
A conversation with DJ Steve Maffei Jr
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- Intro ↗
- Who Is DJ Steve Maffei ↗
- The Point Park Connection ↗
- Early Pittsburgh Media & Radio Culture ↗
- College Radio, CMJ & Artist Exposure ↗
- The Power of Genuine Content ↗
- Career Pivots & Industry Changes ↗
- Stability, Structure & Growth ↗
- The Training Wheels Stage ↗
- Entitlement & Modern Work Culture ↗
- Microwave Society & Instant Gratification ↗
- Networking, Integrity & Handshake Culture ↗
- Mentorship & Shadowing the Masters ↗
- Gaining Experience Through Diversity of Work ↗
- Planting Long-Term Relationship Seeds ↗
- Real Estate Investing & Rental Properties ↗
- Wholesaling & Learning the Business ↗
- The BRRRR Method Explained ↗
- Family, Presence & Fatherhood ↗
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