By Shmuel Shayowitz | July 23, 2026
This past Sunday, I had the privilege of delivering the keynote address at Ezrah’s Bergen County Career Summit. Ezrah does incredible work helping people with fiscal planning, budgeting, job placement, resumes, and interview preparation. Its success has inspired organizations around the country. As I looked around the packed room, I wondered aloud why a mortgage and real estate guy was selected to speak at a career summit…