From Assistant to Branch Manager: Jeffrey Aguilera’s Mortgage Success Story artwork
Human Expedition Podcast

From Assistant to Branch Manager: Jeffrey Aguilera’s Mortgage Success Story

  • E14
  • 1:16:33
  • June 16th 2025

Join host Tim Terrio as he sits down with Jeffrey Aguilera, Branch Manager at Gold Standard Mortgage Bakersfield, to discuss the highs and lows of entrepreneurship in the mortgage industry. Jeffrey shares his inspiring journey from stocking office fridges as an assistant to leading one of the top mortgage brokerages in Bakersfield.

This episode explores key themes like overcoming financial struggles, the challenges of building a business, and the mindset shifts needed to transition from employee to entrepreneur. Jeffrey dives into the competitive world of mortgage lending, market trends, and how he scaled his brokerage despite economic downturns and industry challenges. He also reflects on work-life balance, leadership, and the importance of mentorship in personal and professional growth.

If you're an entrepreneur, mortgage professional, or someone looking for motivation to take risks in business, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.

Find out more about Jeffrey here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-aguilera-02959226/

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