02 Feb February 3, 2026 – Lazy Investor Method Melissa Nash and Future Begins with Z Tim Elmore
Melissa Nash – Real Estate Investor, Entrepreneur, Mentor, and Host of the Passive Real Estate Investing for Her podcast
I can finally sleep through the night, because I know
that I’m not relying on anybody else. My properties are
doing their thing. They’re creating cash flow.
Melissa Nash
Melissa Nash is a seasoned real estate investor, entrepreneur, mentor, and host of the Passive Real Estate Investing for Her podcast. She has built a successful career helping women achieve financial freedom through strategic passive real estate investing. With over a decade of experience at one of the largest real estate investment companies in the United States, Melissa has guided thousands of clients toward financial independence and helped investors purchase hundreds of millions of dollars in real estate assets. Her own journey includes building a real estate portfolio that secured her family’s future in under six years, and she uses her firsthand experience to empower others through coaching programs, educational resources, and turnkey investment solutions. Driven by a mission to increase representation of women in real estate, Melissa believes that when women earn and invest, positive change ripples outward. Her Passive Real Estate Investing for Her podcast offers actionable strategies, expert interviews, and practical advice designed to inspire and equip listeners to take control of their financial futures.
Tim Elmore – Founder of Growing Leaders
Inside of every Gen Z’er, and probably every young adult in any
generation, there is two tugs at their heart. On the one side, I want
to be me. On the other side, I want to belong.
Tim Elmore
Dr. Tim Elmore is first and foremost a family man. He has been married to Pam for 44 years, and they have two adult children, both married and in their careers. His other loves include their dog Sadie (CEO of their home), reading, sports and popcorn, not necessarily in that order. He not only leads Tim Elmore, Inc. as he speaks to businesses, sports teams & non-profits, but he is the Founder of Growing Leaders, a non-profit organization, created to develop emerging leaders. His passion for leader development and for the emerging generation grew out of his work alongside best-selling author Dr. John C. Maxwell since 1983. Growing Leaders and Maxwell Leadership Foundation merged in 2023. Over the last decade, Tim has spoken to 500,000 leaders in corporations, such as The Home Depot, Chick-fil-A, Ford Motor Company, Cox Communications, Cici’s Pizza, Coca Cola Bottlers Association, and Delta Global. His curriculum has been used by sports teams like the Kansas City Royals, New York Giants, Buffalo Bills, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Houston Rockets, San Francisco Giants, as well as athletic departments at the University of Alabama, Ohio State, Stanford and Duke University. He is committed to building the next generation of leaders all over the globe. Tim Elmore’s expertise on the emerging generation and generational diversity at work has led to national media coverage on CNN’s Headline News, Fox Business, Newsmax and Fox & Friends. A TEDx speaker, his blog is read by 100,000 people weekly. Tim writes a column for Inc. and Psychology Today and was listed as one of the top 100 leadership speakers by Inc. magazine. Tim has written 40 books, including the best-selling Generation iY: Our Last Chance to Save Their Future, Habitudes®: Images that Form Leadership Habits and Attitudes, Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership and A New Kind of Diversity. His latest book, releases November 2025, is The Future Begins with Z: Nine Strategies for Leading Generation Z as They Disrupt the Workplace.