Jordan Whittenburg Inducted into the Prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry
In a remarkable recognition of his multifaceted career and impactful contributions, Jordan Whittenburg has been inducted into the esteemed Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry. This honor highlights individuals who have made significant strides in their respective fields, showcasing their accomplishments, visibility, and prominence. Whittenburg’s journey is a testament to resilience, leadership, and a commitment to empowering others.
A Beacon of Hope: Green Light Enterprises
As the founder of Green Light Enterprises, Whittenburg embodies a message of hope and transformation. His work spans coaching, real estate investing, and performance coaching, all aimed at reframing perspectives and helping individuals see themselves through a new lens. Whittenburg’s approach is rooted in his personal experiences, which inform his tactical message of encouragement to overcome adversity and take ownership of one’s life. His expertise encompasses asset acquisition through creative finance, mindset coaching in both basketball and business, and education in real estate.
A Diverse Career Path
Whittenburg’s career is marked by significant achievements in both real estate and coaching. Since 2020, he has excelled as a realtor with Green Light Real Estate, earning recognition as a top-producing agent at two brokerages—Fathom Realty and Homes of Idaho. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish Redeemed Financial Recovery, a fund-recovery service dedicated to assisting families who have faced foreclosure. His previous role as an agent with Beacon Real Estate allowed him to represent some of the top custom home builders in Idaho’s Treasure Valley. In 2023, he expanded his business acumen by acquiring the Clear Creek Lodge, a premier restaurant in Boise County, along with multiple adjoining lots for development.
Coaching Excellence
Before his foray into real estate, Whittenburg made a significant impact in the world of basketball coaching and player development. As the associate head men’s basketball coach at Las Positas College from 2015 to 2020, he played a pivotal role in elevating the program to new heights, achieving a #3 state rank in 2017 and helping over 20 players secure scholarships to four-year universities. His offseason commitments included serving as a head coach with the Lakeshow AAU program and directing Nike Basketball camps.
Whittenburg’s coaching journey also includes notable achievements at the high school level, where he served as an assistant boys basketball coach at San Francisco University High School, contributing to a Northern California championship and a state runner-up finish in 2015. His dedication to player development continued as he became a recognized private basketball trainer, earning accolades on CoachUp.com and launching an online training course, "The Fearless Shooter," through GreenLightBasketball.com.
Academic Foundations
Whittenburg’s educational background is as impressive as his professional achievements. He earned a Master of Science degree in Exercise Science with a concentration in Sports Psychology from California University of Pennsylvania, graduating with honors in 2017. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a concentration in Journalism from Northwest Christian College (now Bushnell University), where he was recognized as a charter member of Lambda Pi Eta, the national honor society for Communication majors.
As an athlete, Whittenburg excelled in basketball and golf, earning an Academic All-Conference selection and scoring over 1,000 points during his college career. His senior year was particularly memorable, highlighted by a standout performance against the University of Oregon and being named the Cascade Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.
Faith and Community Engagement
Whittenburg attributes his success to his faith in the Lord, which has guided him through challenges and fueled his determination to cultivate his gifts for the greater good. His commitment to community service is evident through his involvement in various organizations, including the Idaho Realtors Association and the California Community College Men’s Basketball Coaches Association. He has also contributed to civic-minded initiatives such as The Rescue Fund and Vision Builders at Awaken Church.
Recognition and Future Aspirations
In 2023, Whittenburg was ranked third among the top ten real estate agents in Idaho by Apple News. His innovative approach to real estate was featured on the podcast "Get Creative with Pace Morby," and he currently hosts the "Get Creative" podcast, where he interviews community members engaged in unique real estate deals. Additionally, he hosts "The Wavemaker Podcast," which highlights individuals making a positive impact in their communities.
As a devoted family man, Whittenburg considers his role as a husband and father of three his most significant responsibility. In 2024, he was promoted to head varsity boys basketball coach at Ambrose High School, where he aims to empower young athletes and prepare them for success both on and off the court. He is also set to release his upcoming book, "Tell Yourself a New Story: How to Take Ownership of the Abundant Life You Were Made to Live," which aims to inspire and mentor individuals through his experiences and insights.
Conclusion
Jordan Whittenburg’s induction into the Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry is a well-deserved recognition of his dedication, leadership, and commitment to making a difference. His journey, marked by resilience and a passion for empowering others, serves as an inspiration to many. As he continues to expand his influence through coaching, real estate, and community engagement, Whittenburg remains a beacon of hope for those seeking to create positive change in their lives.