Scaling Leadership : Delegation & Personal Brand ft. Owen Lee

Leadership isn’t just about holding a title—it’s about impact, influence, and the ability to scale your vision effectively.

In this episode of The MikedUp Show, hosts Michael Kelleher and Michael Zau sit down with Owen Lee, CEO of Success Mortgage Partners, to talk about what it really takes to lead in today’s mortgage industry. From building a strong personal brand to mastering delegation, Owen shares insights gained from years of experience as both a business leader and an industry advocate.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ The Power of Personal Brand – Why top leaders focus on reputation, influence, and visibility.
✅ Effective Delegation – How to scale your business while empowering your team.
✅ Leading Through Industry Shifts – Owen’s take on the next 5-7 years in mortgage and real estate.
✅ The Role of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) – Why advocacy and participation in the industry matter now more than ever.
✅ Success Mortgage Partners’ Mission – How Owen leads with integrity and purpose, inspired by lessons from his father.

As a former MORPAC Chair and industry leader, Owen understands the challenges that mortgage professionals face in today’s changing landscape. He explains how local loan officers can thrive by leveraging relationships, technology, and strategic branding. This episode is packed with valuable leadership lessons that every mortgage professional, business owner, and industry advocate needs to hear!

"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than ten men teaching it." This quote perfectly sums up Owen’s leadership philosophy—he doesn’t just talk about what makes a great leader, he lives it every day.

Sponsors & Resources:
We’re proud to be sponsored by Mortgage Connect and Aidium, two companies at the forefront of innovation in mortgage lending and technology. Be sure to check them out for solutions that can take your business to the next level!

Tune in now and discover what it takes to scale leadership, strengthen your brand, and lead with impact. Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave us a review!