The Paradyme Shift

In Episode 24 of The Paradyme Shift, Ryan Garland, Founder and Chairman of Paradyme Companies, sits down with Steve Reid of Sand Castle Pools, the visionary pool contractor responsible for the Dubai-inspired pool design at the Barn Caves Community Center. This episode dives deep into Steve’s 20+ year journey in pool construction, from digging trenches as a teen to building luxury commercial pools around the world—including on Jeff ...

Ryan Garland opens up about his life-changing experiences and personal struggles that shaped him into the leader he is today. His story reveals how vulnerability and authenticity have become the foundation of his business philosophy and personal relationships.

• Surviving a traumatic car accident in 2008 where his best friend nearly died in his arms
• Experiencing financial devastation during the market crash and rebuilding from...

We dive into the evolving world of real estate exit strategies, exploring how Paradyme is creating innovative investment structures that help clients maximize returns while minimizing tax liabilities.

• Paradyme has built 225,000 square feet of development in Lake Havasu with the Barn Caves project adding 530,000 square feet
• Short-duration assets (1–4 years) allow investors to roll capital into subsequent projects
• 1031 e...

In this power-packed episode of the Paradyme Shift Podcast, Ryan Garland, Founder & Chairman of Paradyme Companies, sits down with Eric Gedalje, leader of Arizona’s #1-ranked real estate team, to dive deep into the economic forces, investment trends, and strategic insights fueling Lake Havasu’s meteoric rise in both residential and commercial real estate.

They open with a celebration: Eric’s team was recently named the #1 real e...

The secret to building lasting wealth isn’t just making money—it’s keeping it. In this eye-opening discussion, tax experts Harry and Armik from Charter International reveal sophisticated strategies used by the ultra-wealthy to protect profits and minimize tax exposure.

Starting with proper entity structuring for real estate holdings, they explain why multi-member LLCs provide both tax advantages and liability protection. Their three...

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes to transform ambitious real estate visions into reality? This candid conversation between Paradyme founder Ryan Garland and his “secret weapon” – CEO Mike – pulls back the curtain on how successful developments actually get funded.

Recorded live from Desert Storm in Lake Havasu, with over 300,000 people in attendance, this unfiltered discussionreveals the financial engine powering Paradym...

Flying mere feet above speeding boats while a photographer captures the perfect shot might sound like a scene from an action movie, but for Jason Pope, it's just another day at the office. In this revealing conversation with Ryan Garland, Jason shares the fascinating journey that led him to found Eternity Helicopters after years of fighting forest fires from the sky.

What began as a desire to spend more time with his ...

Welcome to a riveting conversation about the explosive growth reshaping Lake Havasu City, Arizona's premier retirement destination. Ryan Garland, founder of Paradyme, sits down with Eric Gedalje, a top-ranked EXP broker (#19 nationwide), to unpack the remarkable real estate trends transforming this lakeside paradise.

Discover why Lake Havasu has become America's most sought-after retirement hotspot, attracting wa...

Lake Havasu City is transforming from a vacation destination known for boating to a thriving economic hub with innovative co-working spaces and forward-thinking developments. James Gray, Director of Economic Development, shares insights on how the city is evolving beyond its recreational reputation, particularly with expansion on the north side.

• Nomadic co-working space has maintained 100% office occupancy since opening,...

Discover the secrets to successful real estate investment with Eric and Lori of the Gedalje Group. In this episode, we explore the booming world of storage investments, focusing on high-demand areas like Lake Havasu. Lori shares how her 1031 exchange journey has fueled financial growth and connected her with a community seeking lifestyle-enhancing investments like climate-controlled storage units.

We also dive into the vibrant ...

In this episode of The Paradyme Shift, host Ryan Garland, founder and chairman of Paradyme, introduces Sean and Eric, civil engineers from Trico Engineering. Together, they discuss the critical work behind horizontal improvements, the challenges of engineering in different regions, and the culture of innovation and collaboration within the industry. Tune in to explore insights into real estate development, engineering excellence, a...

Ever find clarity and inspiration on a golf course? That’s exactly how our journey with Dennis Roberts began. From his humble beginnings on a Colorado ranch to becoming a pivotal force in construction and engineering, Dennis brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. In this episode, we spend a day with him at his ranch in East Tennessee, where he shares his fascinating career path and how a serendipitous meeting on the green led...

What happens when your best friend—and trusted videographer—takes center stage for the first time? Join us, Ryan Garland and Joe Roman, as we explore the incredible friendship journey that has influenced my personal life and the culture we’ve built at Paradyme. In this episode, we dive deep into the power of vulnerability and loyalty, revealing how breaking down personal and professional barriers has forged genuine connections and ...

Discover the art of storytelling through the lens of our talented guest, Jordan, whose unique approach to photography and videography brings the rich histories of ranches to life. Jordan's work goes beyond capturing images; it transforms visual media into powerful narratives, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections over transactional relationships. Through our exploration, we uncover how authentic storytelling can pr...

What if a minor installation error could spark a life-changing business partnership? Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Aaron, CEO of Hot Solutions, who transformed an initial mistake into a thriving collaboration with Paradyme. Discover how Aaron’s humility and hands-on approach not only earned our trust but also demonstrated the true power of personal connections in business. His heartfelt story reveals how dedicatio...

Imagine a partnership that began in the most unlikely of places—a beachside vacation. In this episode, Ryan Garland, founder and chairman of Paradyme, sits down with Nick, owner of London Bridge Electric, to share the story of how a chance encounter led to a thriving business collaboration.

Nick reflects on his journey in the electrical industry, from his early days in fiber optics to taking over London Bridge Electric in 2010. Toge...

In this episode, Ryan Garland, founder of Paradyme, dives deep into the evolution of steel manufacturing with industry expert Ryan Basnardo. Known for his roots in off-road racing and now a leader in advanced manufacturing, Basnardo discusses his decision to move his cutting-edge manufacturing facility to Lake Havasu. The conversation highlights the impact of technological breakthroughs such as CNC machines, fiber lasers, and robot...

What if your unwavering loyalty and resilience could propel your business to national success? In this episode of the Paradyme Shift podcast, Ryan Garland sits down with his best friend and business partner, Eric Gedalje, to uncover the incredible journey of transforming Paradyme Storage from a local real estate venture into a national powerhouse. From selling 74 units to ranking in the top five in Arizona, they share the trials, t...

Ever wondered how an architectural firm can evolve from its Alaskan roots to making a significant impact in Arizona’s luxury development scene? In this episode of The Paradyme Shift, we sit down with Rob Sampson, Vice President of Selberg Associates, to dive into his 25-year journey with the firm and how he helped lead it into a new era of architectural innovation.

Rob shares the unique story behind Selberg Associates’ move to Arizo...