John Israel—speaker, coach, and founder of Mr. Thank You—teaches gratitude-driven strategies that deepen connection, boost retention, and help professionals become irreplaceable in a competitive, relationship-driven market.
Welcome to C2 GameDay — Where Growth Gets Real
If you’re serious about scaling your business, this is where it happens.
C2 GameDay is your chance to sharpen your edge, learn from top industry minds, and gain the strategies to win in any market.
Hosted at the Hard Rock Hotel in downtown San Diego, this one-day experience features elite coaches and thought leaders shaping the future of mortgage marketing, delivering actionable insights and practical tactics you can put to work immediately.
The day also features the C2 Top Producer Awards—a high-energy celebration of excellence, innovation, and the drive that defines who we are.
Because on GameDay, every play counts, and every move gets you closer to your goals.
David Temko
As President & CEO of C2 Financial, David leads a team committed to maximizing C2’s value for loan officers and empowering them to deliver full-service financial and real estate solutions.
John Israel
Jamie Miller
Communication strategist Jamie Miller equips professionals with tools to elevate conversations, build trust, and drive outcomes through his Art of Conscious Communication programs.
GameDay Playbook
| Main Stage | |
| 10:00 AM |
Kickoff: President's Address + Platform Enhancements with David Temko Welcome to Game Day! A look at the 2025 mortgage field — challenges, opportunities, and how C2’s game plan positions you to win big this year. A fast-paced look at the newest upgrades to C2’s platform — Brand Central, the revamped Help Desk, and the 2025 AI roadmap designed to keep you ahead of the competition. |
| 10:30 AM |
UWM Game Plan: Mortgage Matchup with Danny Marogy Learn how to use Mortgage Matchup to generate more borrower leads and turn competition into opportunity. |
| 11:00 AM |
Gratitude as Your Secret Weapon with Mr. Thank You How to build deeper connections, stronger referrals, and repeat business through authentic appreciation. |
| 11:45 PM |
MVP Awards
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| 12:15 PM |
The Power of the Pass: Referral Plays that Pay with Shain Urwin, Brandon Landow, & Renee Palluck How to boost your income by spotting opportunities to refer or partner on deals with C2’s Reverse, Commercial and Real Estate divisions. |
| 12:45 PM |
Hurry Up Offense: C2 Quiz
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| 1:00 PM |
Halftime (Lunch & Lender Huddles)
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| 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM |
Breakout Sessions
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| 3:30 PM |
Recruiter Q&A
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| 4:00 PM |
Tailgate Happy Hour
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