Podcast appearances and mentions of Eddie Wilson

Eddie Wilson, entrepreneur, investor, and creator of the Empire Operating System, sits down with Social Proof to break down the blueprint behind scaling, buying, and exiting companies at the highest level.In this episode, he reveals:• How he sold 76 companies in a single year• The Empire Operating System phases: Startup, Perseverance, Viability, Scale, Succession• How he identifies distressed vs. high-opportunity companies• The “Brick” KPI that grows every business• Why the Aspire Tour “loses money” on purpose• How he built a $400M portfolio in under 3 years• How he balances fatherhood and entrepreneurship• Why most founders fail at leadership• His mission to fund orphanages, clean water projects & global educationIf you're building a business, trying to scale your first million, or want to understand how real private equity plays work — this is required watching.

In this episode of The Marvelists, hosts Peter Melnick and Eddie Wilson welcome back legendary comic book writer Brian Michael Bendis for his long-awaited return to the podcast. Recorded earlier this year—before the bombshell announcement of Bendis's return to Marvel—this interview dives deep into the nuts and bolts of his storytelling philosophy, character development secrets, and the wild behind-the-scenes chaos of crafting some of the most influential Marvel stories of the modern era. Whether you're a die-hard fan dissecting panel layouts or just curious about how a writer's brain turns ideas into four-color gold, this is a must-listen episode that captures Bendis at his most candid and insightful on the creative process of comics.

Join hosts Peter Melnick and Eddie Wilson as they sit down with genre icon Michael Bailey Smith (Men in Black II, The Hills Have Eyes, Charmed) for a no-holds-barred deep dive into his extraordinary career. The conversation centers on his unforgettable role as Ben Grimm / The Thing in Roger Corman's legendary unreleased 1994 Fantastic Four film—a cult classic that never saw the light of day... until now. Smith shares behind-the-scenes stories from the low-budget production, the infamous “never meant to be released” myth, and how the project shaped his approach to playing larger-than-life characters. From practical effects mishaps to on-set camaraderie with the doomed cast, no stone is left unturned. Timed perfectly with Marvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps landing on Disney+, this episode celebrates the First Family's long-awaited return to the spotlight while honoring the scrappy indie effort that kept the dream alive for three decades.

In this heartwarming yet spine-tingling installment of *The Marvelists*, hosts Peter Melnick and Eddie Wilson welcome Dorian J. Sinnott, acclaimed author of the chilling holiday horror novel It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and proud grandson of Marvel Comics legend Joe Sinnott. As the duo dives into the festive frights that lurk beneath the tinsel, Dorian opens up about the shadowy inspirations behind his debut novel—a masterful weave of interconnected tales inspired by the "12 Days of Christmas," where haunted fir trees, suspicious cats, and sinister twists on Santa and Krampus turn yuletide cheer into pure nightmare fuel.

In this episode of the Contacts Coaching Podcast, host welcomes back Coach Eddie Wilson for the third time, marking roughly two years since his last appearance. Eddie shares his experiences transitioning from Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, where he spent 24 years, to Vanden High School, his alma mater. He discusses the challenges and new dynamics of adjusting to a different environment, getting to know new colleagues and students, and tackling procedural and cultural differences. The conversation offers insights into the importance of adaptation, the learning curve in a new setting, and the significance of serving and impacting people, regardless of the environment. Eddie also reflects on his methods of sustaining student safety and his evolving approach to administrative tasks by leaning on his new colleagues. The episode is rich with advice for coaches and athletic directors on building relationships, seeking continuous improvement, and learning from past experiences.00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back00:33 Catching Up with Eddie Wilson01:15 New School, New Challenges01:34 Transitioning to Vanden High School02:19 Reestablishing in a New Community04:00 Balancing Old and New Roles05:19 Learning the Lay of the Land12:28 Addressing Safety and Liability25:05 Team Dynamics and Leadership33:05 Delegating Tasks for Efficiency33:34 Examples of Effective Delegation35:34 Trusting Your Team39:51 Learning from Other Coaches55:01 Adapting to a New Environment01:01:30 Final Thoughts and Reflections

This week on The Marvelists, hosts Peter Melnick and Eddie Wilson welcome back acclaimed comic creator Tom Scioli, the visionary behind Fantastic Four: Grand Design and Gødland, for a galactic and gargantuan chat. Tom dishes on his explosive new Image Comics graphic novel, Space Opera Xanadax: Across the Unknown Dimensions of the Galaxy, a cybernetic saga of bounty hunters, pirate armadas, and empire-shattering robots. With the book hitting shelves, the trio celebrates Tom's New York Comic Con debut this week, where fans can catch him in person for exclusives and Kirby-charged artistry. The conversation takes a monstrous turn as Peter, Eddie, and Tom dive into Godzilla, exploring Tom's Godzilla's Monsterpiece Theatre miniseries, the King of the Monsters' comic legacy, and why kaiju tales roar with atomic-age resonance. From cosmic epics to city-smashing titans, this episode is a must-listen for comics and kaiju fans alike!

Eddie Wilson catches up with UltraCon's Irving and Vickie Santiago to converse about the 2025 show September 19-21 at the South Florida Expo Center in West Palm Beach, featuring 50+ guests. [ultraconcity.com]

Learn more about Eddie at: www.officialew.com Become a champion for Orphans : Project Dakota: Championing For Orphans | Impact Others™ Show Notes with Timestamps:[00:36]

In this unreleased 2024 episode of The Marvelists, hosts Peter Melnick and Eddie Wilson venture into the wild, wacky world of Tromaville! Joined by special guest Chad from HorrorMovieBBQ, they sit down with the legendary Lloyd Kaufman, the mastermind behind Troma Entertainment. Recorded before the new Toxic Avenger film secured its release date, this timely episode dives into Troma's cult legacy, Kaufman's gonzo filmmaking philosophy, and what makes The Toxic Avenger an enduring icon. With the new Toxic Avenger hitting theaters this week, there's no better time to unleash this chaotic, fun-filled chat!

In this episode of the Wealthy Way Podcast, Ryan Pineda sits down with Eddie Wilson, an entrepreneur who's exited 76 companies for $1.2 billion, pocketed 9 figures personally, and built a portfolio of over 4,000 rental units. Eddie breaks down how he scaled the Aspire Tour into a marketing machine that spends millions a month to acquire customers for his service-based businesses. He explains why education is just the front-end of a much bigger play, how he uses his Empire Operating System to run 27+ companies efficiently, and why CAC vs. LTV is the ultimate metric for scale and exit.Beyond business, Eddie opens up about what happened after the billion-dollar exit, losing his identity, chasing purpose, and finding fulfillment through his nonprofit work building orphanages and sustainable businesses. He and Ryan discuss faith, stewardship, and the pressure that comes with building at scale. From structuring partnerships and recapitalizing companies, to managing lawsuits and optimizing weekly cash flow, this conversation is a masterclass in how to scale with impact and intention.FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/ngQS-PNamo4Learn how to invest in real estate with the Cashflow 2.0 System! Your business in a box with 1:1 coaching, motivated seller leads, & softwares. https://www.wealthyinvestor.com/Want to work 1:1 with Ryan Pineda? Apply at ryanpineda.comJoin our FREE community, weekly calls, and bible studies for Christian entrepreneurs and business people. https://www.wealthykingdom.com/Want to grow your business and network with elite entrepreneurs on world-class golf courses? Apply now to join Mastermind19 – Ryan Pineda's private golf mastermind for high-level founders and dealmakers. www.mastermind19.com--- About Ryan Pineda: Ryan Pineda has been in the real estate industry since 2010 and has invested in over $100,000,000 of real estate. He has completed over 700 flips and wholesales, and he owns over 650 rental units. As an entrepreneur, he has founded seven different businesses that have generated 7-8 figures of revenue. Ryan has amassed over 2 million followers on social media and has generated over 1 billion views online. Starting as a minor league baseball player making less than $2,000 a month, Ryan is now worth over $100 million. He shares his experiences in building wealth and believes that anyone can change their life with real estate investing.

What does it take to grow from cleaning bathrooms to running an entire rental operation?Eddie Wilson, General Manager at City Rentals, joins The Rental Roundtable to share his incredible journey from an entry-level yard position to leading one of the most respected independent rental businesses in California. He discusses building a strong team culture, preventing theft, and adapting to today's changing rental market.

The cap on nighttime flights at Dublin Airport has been increased from 65 to 95 between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Flights will also now be allowed to take off and land on the North Runway until midnight and after 7 a.m. However, aircraft that exceed the noise limit won't be allowed at night.This appears to contradict An Comisiún Pleanála's draft decision from last September, which stated that the North Runway could only be used for departures between 6 and 8 a.m. Nighttime flights between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. were meant to be capped at 13,000 annually under this plan, which would amount to about 35 flights per night.Joining Kieran to discuss this is Eddie Wilson, Ryanair DAC, Dean Mulligan, Independent Cllr for Swords, Niamh Maher, Spokesperson for the St Margarets The Ward residents group and later Kenny Jacobs, CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority.

Are you living differently Monday through Saturday than you do on Sunday?In “Stay Pure", Eddie Wilson begins our mini-series on The Book of Titus, and preaches about how living wisely requires viewing life through Scripture. Authentic faith means consistency between our Sunday worship and our everyday life!If you want to contribute to support the ministry of CONVO Church, you can give securely online at http://convochurch.com/give​​​​​Scripture References | NLT:Titus 1, verses 10-161 Timothy 6, verse 10Matthew 18, verses 15-17Proverbs 3, verses 5-61 John 2, verses 5-6John 12, verse 26Ephesians 5, verses 1-2CONVO Church is led by Pastors Craig & Cara Dyson. We exist to lead people in becoming passionate Jesus followers bringing the love, grace, and truth of God into everyday convos, influencing every sphere of life. We are here to Inspire Purpose, Encourage Life, and Build Faith in you.

Learn more about Eddie Wilson here: https://collectiveinfluence.com/ https://aspiretour.com/

In this on-the-road edition of The Marvelists, Eddie Wilson heads to New York's capital city for a day packed with comic book conversations! Recorded live on June 8th, Eddie catches up with an all-star lineup of creators including Mike McKone, Steve Orlando, Val Semeiks, Paul Pelletier, Kevin Conrad, Ron Marz, and John Hebert. From legendary runs to behind-the-scenes stories, each guest brings their own unique perspective on the world of comics. It's a creator-packed episode you won't want to miss!

This week on The Marvelists, Eddie Wilson goes solo with Dave O'Hare, the mastermind behind Garden State Comic Fest. The duo dives into all the exciting details of the upcoming GSCF, including its brand-new venue that's set to elevate the experience for fans and creators alike. From comic book highlights to what attendees can expect at this fresh location, Eddie and Dave unpack the vibrant energy of the fest. Tune in for a fun, focused chat! Follow The Marvelists on X (@TheMarvelists), Bluesky (themarvelists.bsky.social), and Instagram (@TheMarvelists). Support the show at www.patreon.com/themarvelists.

Eddie Wilson is a real estate investor, a CEO, a national speaker, and has a passion for business growth. He has built or run more than 125 different businesses and successfully exited over 90 of them, generating over $1 billion in business, and earning him the nickname the King of Exits.Currently, his humanitarian work is known around the world, and he is the executive director of the nonprofit organization Impact Others.If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a rating and a review. It makes a huge difference in spreading the word about the show and helps us get more great guests.  Thanks for listening!Check out Eddie on IG @eddiewilsonofficialFollow Moshe on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshePopack/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mpopack/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mpopack Topics:  0:00 – Introduction2:00 – Intersection of time, wealth, and purpose5:00 – Time vs Wealth formula6:30 – Practical ways to save time in business8:30 – How to find purpose11:00 – Creating the right corporate culture14:00 – Eddie's “Aspire Tour” value proposition17:00 – The unplanned challenges of exiting20:00 – Eddie's analysis when buying and selling companies23:00 – How Eddie looks at private equity28:00 – Why Eddie loves real estate32:00 – Ego is the enemy34:30 – Gratitude is everything

WATCH THOSE CLAWS! This episode welcomes award-winning cosplayer, illustrator and political cartoonist Alexandra Bowman, a featured guest (and "cat-person") at the 2025 Garden State Comic Fest (June 28 and 29) at its' new location: Codey Arena in West Orange, NJ.

On this episode of Next Level CRE, Matt Faircloth interviews Eddie Wilson, a third-generation real estate investor and prolific entrepreneur who has started and exited over 120 businesses. Eddie shares how growing up in a family of entrepreneurs laid the groundwork for his success, and how painful early business lessons taught him to manage fear and practice gratitude. He unpacks the structure behind his billion-dollar exits, explains why he prefers service-based businesses over e-commerce, and reveals how he uses an “empire operating system” to scale businesses and real estate simultaneously. Eddie also discusses his not-for-profit, Impact Others, which builds self-sustaining ecosystems for children in over 100 countries. Eddie Wilson Current role: Founder of the Empire Operating System and CEO of Collective Influence Based in: Florida Say hi to them at: @eddiewilsonofficial or empireom.com Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at ⁠https://www.stamps.com/cre⁠. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Post your job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/BRE. Terms and conditions apply. Join the Best Ever Community  The Best Ever Community is live and growing - and we want serious commercial real estate investors like you inside. It's free to join, but you must apply and meet the criteria.  Connect with top operators, LPs, GPs, and more, get real insights, and be part of a curated network built to help you grow. Apply now at ⁠www.bestevercommunity.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eddie Wilson Founder of AAPL & Leader in Private Lending - #271 In this special episode of the Private Lenders Podcast, we sit down with a true industry titan—Eddie Wilson, founder of the American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) and an accomplished entrepreneur who has bought and sold nearly 100 companies. Eddie shares how he got started in private lending, why he believed in the power of private capital during the 2008 housing crash, and how AAPL was formed to bring legitimacy, community, and representation to this growing industry. From navigating Wall Street interest to representing lenders on Capitol Hill, Eddie unpacks the evolution of private lending and where it's heading. 

She's a Cosplayer, Photographer and Author. In this episode, we're connected to Judy Stephens, whose 2024 book "Cosplay The Marvel Way" shows us several sides of cosplay. It's a great read with lots of tips, advice and cosplayers (some of whom you may already know). Find Judy on Instagram at omgdjjudy (and when you do, tell her Eddie Wilson sent you).

In this week's episode of Catholic ReCon, testimonies from reverts and converts, guest Eddie Wilson shares stories about three generations of firefighters, 9/11 heroism, an unexpected death, triumph over evil, Catholic baptism, The Brothers Karamazov, and Jesus vs. Epictetus. Once Eddie knew the truth, he didn't put up a fight. ▶ @TheEddieWilsonChannel  ▶https://youtu.be/He95bOO5nyo?si=dFxE-zpu_cJL-o-2#Catholic #Protestant #Testimony #Firefighter #firstresponders #Amen #Bible #911 #Atheist #Video #Interview #Newark #NYC▶To support this channel, visit eddietrask.com/sponsorship

What happens when you sell over 100 companies and still feel empty inside? In this episode of The Root of All Success, Jason Duncan sits down with Eddie Wilson, known as The King of Exits, to talk about the reality behind selling businesses, what most entrepreneurs miss when chasing success, and how to build something truly lasting—personally and professionally. Eddie has owned more than 125 businesses and exited over 100 of them. But it wasn't until he hit rock bottom emotionally—after selling 76 companies for over $1 billion—that he realized real success isn't about exits. It's about time, purpose, and intentionality. Eddie shares hard-earned lessons about financial readiness, emotional health, and the legacy-building mindset that changed his life.

What does it take to not only survive but thrive through the dot-com bust, the 2008 crash, and a global pandemic? In this episode, Eddie Wilson sits down with Marco Castaneda — National Sales Director at Velocity Mortgage Capital — to hear the raw, behind-the-scenes story of how a small startup grew into a publicly traded powerhouse in private lending. Whether you're a mom-and-pop investor with a few rentals or scaling into multifamily and commercial, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss. We talk market trends, the future of lending, why capital access is everything, and how Velocity is gearing up for a strong run in the next few years.

What does it take to not only survive but thrive through the dot-com bust, the 2008 crash, and a global pandemic? In this episode, Eddie Wilson sits down with Marco Castaneda — National Sales Director at Velocity Mortgage Capital — to hear the raw, behind-the-scenes story of how a small startup grew into a publicly traded powerhouse in private lending. Whether you're a mom-and-pop investor with a few rentals or scaling into multifamily and commercial, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss. We talk market trends, the future of lending, why capital access is everything, and how Velocity is gearing up for a strong run in the next few years.

It's his second 2025 Cosplay Connection! Eddie Wilson speaks with Dana from South Florida after an UltraCon September 2024 first-time meeting ("Zoinks!").

In this powerful episode of The Deal Scout, host Susan Reilly sits down with investor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Eddie Wilson—a man behind more than 100 business exits and a mission to change the world, one child at a time.Eddie opens up about his journey from growing up in a loving entrepreneurial family to experiencing devastating personal losses that reshaped his worldview. He shares how gratitude, instilled by his emotionally intelligent mother, became his secret weapon—first in healing, then in scaling, and now in giving back.You'll hear the story behind his nonprofit Impact Others, which feeds and educates thousands of children daily across Honduras, Colombia, and other underserved regions. Eddie explains why true fulfillment didn't come after selling companies—it came when he stepped into the dirt and gave his time to causes greater than himself.Susan and Eddie dive deep into:The emotional aftermath of his first big business exit—and losing $30MHow he transformed pain into a framework for gratitude-driven leadershipHis three-bucket wealth system: Active Income, Passive Real Estate, and Legacy CapitalHis favorite business success (spoiler: it's not what you'd expect)His plans to shift into more passive investing and incubate service-based companiesThis episode is packed with candid insights for dealmakers who want more than just ROI. If you're chasing purpose along with profit—or considering what comes after the exit—you won't want to miss this conversation.Key Topics:Scaling companies with impact in mindLegacy building through philanthropyNavigating risk and betrayal in early exitsThe power of emotional intelligence in leadershipCreating a sustainable portfolio with a missionWhether you're structuring your next deal or searching for deeper meaning behind your business moves, this conversation with Eddie Wilson delivers a rare mix of wisdom, strategy, and heart.Want to get in touch? Email SusanNext Steps Share your thoughts with a review - https://www.thedealscout.com/reviews/ Let's connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-reilly-64150722a/ Subscribe and Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBQN_Y3nhDGClfMxCSBDjOg Disclaimer: The content shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be taken as financial, legal, or tax advice. The views and opinions expressed are those of the host, Susan Reilly, and any guests, and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency or organization. Susan Reilly is a licensed real estate broker, but this podcast is not a substitute for professional advice. We strongly recommend that you consult with a qualified financial advisor, legal counsel, and tax professional before making any financial decisions or taking any actions based on the information provided in this podcast.

Happiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. In this episode, Sandee interviews Eddie Wilson. In this conversation, Sandee Sgarlata interviews Eddie Wilson, a successful entrepreneur who has managed numerous companies and is known for his leadership skills. They discuss the importance of mindset in achieving success, the shift from competitive to collaborative business strategies, and the concept of red ocean versus blue ocean strategies. Eddie shares insights on his Aspire Tour, which aims to inspire and support aspiring entrepreneurs, and emphasizes the significance of authenticity and giving back in business.Guest Bio: Eddie Wilson's life is a testament to relentless determination and boundless ambition. As a successful entrepreneur and nationally recognized speaker, he has achieved remarkable success in both business and inspiring others. Rooted in enduring values instilled by his parents, Eddie's journey started with a deep appreciation for hard work and integrity. Overseeing more than 100 businesses, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership, adaptability, and an innate ability to identify opportunities and drive sustainable growth. Eddie's passion for business growth led to the development of a unique “business operating system” that has systemized and scaled his companies. Through his national speaking engagements, he shares insights on effective leadership and entrepreneurial strategies, inspiring countless individuals worldwide. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Eddie is deeply committed to philanthropy, actively contributing to causes close to his heart. His philanthropic efforts reflect a desire to create a better world, leaving a lasting legacy for both his family and the broader community. Eddie Wilson embodies the potential that can be unlocked through hard work, dedication, and a strong sense of purpose, inspiring those around him to achieve their goals.Key Takeaways: Success is largely about mindset and the right people.Collaboration in business is more beneficial than competition.Red ocean strategies involve fighting for the same resources.Blue Ocean strategies focus on creating new market spaces.Authenticity in leadership fosters trust and connection.The Aspire Tour serves as a community for entrepreneurs.Giving back is a core value in Eddie's business philosophy.Scaling multiple companies requires effective delegation and teamwork.Eddie's approach to energy management allows him to lead many companies.The Aspire Tour has grown rapidly due to its unique offerings and community focus.Connect with Eddie:Website: https://officialew.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EddieWilsonIII Twitter: https://twitter.com/eddie_wilson3Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eddiewilsonofficial/ Connect with Sandee: Website: www.sandeesgarlata.comPodcast: www.happinesssolved.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/coachsandeesgarlataTwitter: www.twitter.com/sandeesgarlataInstagram: www.instagram.com/coachsandeesgarlata  

In this episode of the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus Maloney and Mike Del Prete welcome back experienced real estate investor Eddie Wilson. Eddie, who has completed hundreds of real estate transactions and founded Think Realty, shares his insights on current real estate trends, including the benefits of multifamily investments and the evolving market dynamics post-COVID. He introduces innovative concepts like 'wholesaling money' and provides exclusive tips for accessing private capital through his platform. Eddie also discusses upcoming events like the Think Realty Conference and special CE credit courses for real estate agents. Tune in for practical advice and strategies to thrive in today's real estate market.  Key takeaways:  01:41 Eddie's Real Estate Journey 03:44 Navigating the Phoenix Market 05:04 Wholesaling Money: A New Approach 06:31 Opportunities in Private Capital 08:42 The Multifamily Market Insight  11:22 Leveraging Private Capital for Deals 13:39 Building the Private Money Portal 18:58 Funding Success Rates and Challenges 19:49 Speed and Efficiency in Real Estate Deals 0:45 Business Purpose Loans Explained 21:58 Success Stories and Encouragement 24:00 Nationwide and International Reach 25:04 Aspire Conference Highlights 26:55 Private Money Lending Insights 28:22 Upcoming Events and Opportunities 28:52 Think Realty Overview  31:46 Continuing Education for Real Estate Agents      ------   The Arizona Real Estate Investors Association provides its members the education, market information, support, and networking opportunities that will further the member's ability to successfully invest in #realestate  Join AZREIA here: https://azreia.org/join Is a Career in Real Estate Right For You? Take AZREIA's Real Estate Investing Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment at

This week on The Marvelists, Eddie presents another edition of Cosplay Connection. In this episode, Eddie speaks with Bombshell Beckie and discusses her career in cosplay.

Eddie Wilson is a Serial Entrepreneur, Founder of over 100 Businesses and known as the "King of Exits" after selling 76 of them for $1.2B in 2019. https://www.instagram.com/eddiewilsonofficial/ My IG: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Coaching Inquiries: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10 00:00 The Journey of Philanthropy and Success 05:50 Intentional Learning and Self-Development 12:14 The Role of Ego in Achievement 17:48 Decision-Making: Fear vs. Love 27:02 Pursuing Love-Based Actions 35:31 Balancing Pragmatism and Creativity 41:15 The Role of Faith in Success 47:56 Unlearning Success Myths

Eddie Wilson, known as the "King of Exits," is a highly accomplished entrepreneur who has led over 125 companies, successfully exiting from 85. As the CEO of Collective Influence, a private equity firm, he manages a diverse portfolio that includes Think Realty, American Association of Private Lenders, Apticode, Fitcon, and more. Eddie's success is driven by his Empire Operating System, a strategic method for building thriving businesses. Now in his 40s, he focuses on faith-based and humanitarian efforts, including Christian Media International and Impact Others, blending his entrepreneurial skills with a passion for making a positive impact.   Here's some of the topics we covered: Unlocking Massive Value by Building Powerful Companies Mastering the Art of Finding the Win Inside the World's Biggest Fitness Convention The Key Players That Drive Eddie's Success Rescue Any Failing Company with These Proven Tactics How to Finance a Game-Changing $40 Million Deal Smart Exit Strategies When Team Members Don't Cut It Battling Through Real Estate Struggles Without a Mentor Why Having the Right Mentor Can Change Everything   To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: Text Partner to 72345 or email Partner@RodKhleif.com    For more about Rod and his real estate investing journey go to www.rodkhleif.com   Please Review and Subscribe  

We sit down with Ashley Rogers in this episode of Money Mondays, the founder and powerhouse behind Spudsy, Buff Bake, and Sprinkles CPG. Ashley shares her journey from working as a cocktail server to launching successful brands in the CPG and retail spaces. She talks about her experiences growing Buff Bake, raising $9M for Spudsy, and innovating with Sprinkles' new cupcake cups. Ashley also dives deep into the challenges of working with business partners, building brands, and breaking into retail stores. Don't miss her insights on the realities of entrepreneurship, retail, and scaling businesses from the ground up! --- Like this episode? Watch more like it

This week on The Marvelists, Eddie speaks with Chris of Blood and Ink Tattoo Horror Con.

In this episode, Forbes Riley sits down with two powerhouses: Eddie Wilson, a successful entrepreneur with over 100 businesses, and Emmy-winning director Marci Klein. Together, they reveal how storytelling and business strategy drive growth and brand recognition.

In today's episode, I sit down with Eddie Wilson, an entrepreneur and nationally recognized speaker who's on a mission to build impactful communities and inspire small business owners. Eddie shares his journey from building and selling over 100 companies to founding the Aspire Tour, the nation's largest business speaking tour. We discuss the challenges of creating value-driven events that focus on giving back and how Eddie's approach of prioritizing time, purpose, and impact over profit has shaped his success. Eddie opens up about the lessons from his book, “The Titan Doctrine,” and how applying historical leadership principles has guided his approach to leading others and creating lasting change.

This week on The Marvelists, Eddie is joined with Irving Santiago of Ultracon of South Florida. For more information, please visit www.ultraconofsouthflordia.com.

In today's episode, I sit down with Eddie Wilson and Dan Fleyshman to discuss how faith and giving shape their lives and businesses. Eddie reflects on integrating his personal faith with his public work, revealing how generosity has led to unexpected opportunities and expansion. Dan shares his practical approach to charity, emphasizing that giving doesn't have to be about money—it's about showing how easy it is to make a difference through simple actions like tipping dinners, donating clothes, or organizing community drives. Together, we dive into the mindset of abundance, exploring how asking, receiving, and giving can transform both individuals and communities.

Are you ready to navigate the shifting tides of the real estate industry? Eddie Wilson sat down with Ginny Adkins from InvestHer, to discuss the evolving landscape of real estate. They talk about Ginny's journey from fix-and-flip projects to building a community of over 16,000 women investors, how the real estate game is transitioning from a transactional to a relationship-driven business, and what that means for both seasoned and new investors. They also chat about the recent changes in commission structures, the challenges and opportunities in short-term rentals, and why every real estate agent should understand investment strategies. For more information and to book a discovery call with Ginny, visit therealestateinvesther.com/investhergroup.

Are you ready to navigate the shifting tides of the real estate industry? Eddie Wilson sat down with Ginny Adkins from InvestHer, to discuss the evolving landscape of real estate. They talk about Ginny's journey from fix-and-flip projects to building a community of over 16,000 women investors, how the real estate game is transitioning from a transactional to a relationship-driven business, and what that means for both seasoned and new investors. They also chat about the recent changes in commission structures, the challenges and opportunities in short-term rentals, and why every real estate agent should understand investment strategies. For more information and to book a discovery call with Ginny, visit therealestateinvesther.com/investhergroup.

"In 1964, Eddie Wilson had it all. He had genius. He had vision. He had the hottest rock n' roll band in the country. Then, suddenly one night, his car went off a dark New Jersey bridge. His body was never found. But his dream was never lost. And twenty years later, the mystery of Eddie Wilson begins to unravel." For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1983 Rock and Roll mystery of 'Eddie and the Cruisers.' The movie stars Michael Paré, Tom Berenger and Ellen Barkin. Co-written and directed by Martin Davidson. Based on the 1980 novel of the same name by P.F. Kluge. Eddie and the Cruisers - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085475/?ref_=tttg_ov Eddie and the Cruisers - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/eddie_and_the_cruisers Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should you wait for interest rates to drop before investing in real estate? Eddie Wilson had an engaging chat with Bill and Jonathan from Carolina Capital, two seasoned pros in the real estate game. They dive into the common belief that waiting for interest rates to drop is the secret to smart investing—and explain why that could be a huge mistake. Bill and Jonathan break down why right now might be the perfect time to jump into the market, even with higher rates. They show how, with the right deal, you can still make impressive returns. The conversation also touches on why having a diverse investment portfolio is crucial, which asset classes are hot today, and why having multiple exit strategies can save your investments. They also share why sitting on the sidelines could cost you big and offer practical advice on making smart decisions, no matter what the market throws your way. Plus, get an inside look at Carolina Capital's unique funds and how they can help you grow your wealth—without lifting a finger. For more information, visit carolinahardmoney.com.

Should you wait for interest rates to drop before investing in real estate? Eddie Wilson had an engaging chat with Bill and Jonathan from Carolina Capital, two seasoned pros in the real estate game. They dive into the common belief that waiting for interest rates to drop is the secret to smart investing—and explain why that could be a huge mistake. Bill and Jonathan break down why right now might be the perfect time to jump into the market, even with higher rates. They show how, with the right deal, you can still make impressive returns. The conversation also touches on why having a diverse investment portfolio is crucial, which asset classes are hot today, and why having multiple exit strategies can save your investments. They also share why sitting on the sidelines could cost you big and offer practical advice on making smart decisions, no matter what the market throws your way. Plus, get an inside look at Carolina Capital's unique funds and how they can help you grow your wealth—without lifting a finger. For more information, visit carolinahardmoney.com.

In this episode you'll hear a recording of the 2024 Mt. Holly Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.  This years inductees were: Vance Furr, introduced by Scott Pope, award accepted by DeLina Furr.  7:34. James Mack, introduced by Gary Neely.  14:00. Lee Edison Hansel Jr., introduced by Eddie Wilson, award accepted by Jim Bailey. 23:22. Jamie Summerlin, introduced by Scott Pope. 37:05. 1979 EGHS Baseball Team, introduced by Scott Pope, award accepted by Tracy Black. 46:40. Chais Schenck, introduced by Doug Smith. 57:44. Cierra Brooks, introduced by Tyler Berg. 1:08:15.  

Who has cast an evil spell on you?In “Don't Be A Fool”, Eddie Wilson continues our series "Galatians: Gospel + Nothing", and he asks us to think about what influences you've allowed into your life that take the place that a relationship with God should be.If you want to contribute to support the ministry of CONVO Church, you can give securely online at http://convochurch.com/give​​​​​Scripture References | NLT:Galatians 3, verses 1-9John 16, verse 7Ephesians 2, verses 8-101 Corinthians 15, verse 10Matthew 7, verses 13-14James 5, verses 13-15Ezra 7, verse 10Hebrews 10, verse 25James 1, verse 22Romans 12, verse 2Proverbs 3, verses 5-6CONVO Church is led by Pastors Craig & Cara Dyson. We exist to lead people in becoming passionate Jesus followers bringing the love, grace, and truth of God into everyday convos, influencing every sphere of life. We are here to Inspire Purpose, Encourage Life, and Build Faith in you.

Eddie Wilson is a businessman who is known as the “King of Exits.” He has owned over 125 companies and exited over 120 of them successfully. His current private equity firm Collective Influence has significant holdings as well. Of those holdings, the Private Equity firm owns – Think Realty, American Association of Private Lenders, Apticode, FitCon, Tax Free Crypto, Because Coffee, The Power Room, Money Is…and about 10 other companies.  He is also known for creating an operating system that manages the growth of his companies systematically allowing him the greatest odds for success. His operating system is known as the Empire Operating System. With all of his success in his 40s he has turned his efforts to humanitarian non-profit activities with his foundation Impact Others.  In this episode, you will learn: -Exactly what an Exit Strategy means and why you absolutely have to have one when you start a business  -How Eddie become so proficient in exit strategies to earn him the title of the King of Exits  -How to grow and scale your business without working 7 days  -Advice for new entrepreneurs. What are the musts they should do and what are the common pitfalls they should look to avoid?  -How do you find the best employees and what traits do you look for when hiring? -The Aspire Tour – How these new tours are taking the country by storm. Inspire your growth Financially, Professionally, Personally.  May 17 in Miami from 7 til 7pm.  Mr. Wonderful Kevin O'Leary, Marcus Lemonis from The Profit TV Show, Alex Rodriguez, Gary V and others. July 20 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Clinton Sparks is a renowned entertainment mogul, author, speaker, entrepreneur, visionary brand builder, creative executive, and leading-edge innovator when it comes to integrating culture, collaboration, and cross-platform marketing. He is also a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum music producer, songwriter and DJ responsible for over 80 million records sold. Clinton has worked with notable artists and brands from Samsung, Beyonce, Pepsi, Eminem, Nordstroms, Lady Gaga, Sirius XM, Faze Clan, Dash Radio, Kanye West, Rick Ross, Big Sean, Snoop Dogg, 2 Chainz, T.I., Lil'Jon, Yahoo, etc. He is also responsible for discovering and signing world-renowned, DJ Snake. --- Eddie Wilson has had ownership in over 125 companies, exited over 90 of them successfully, and managed over 6,000 employees. He also co-owns Collective Influence a Private Equity Firm that operates brands such as- The Aspire Tour, Go Media, Because Coffee, Empire Operating System, Power Room Mastermind, Money Is, Tax-Free Crypto, Fitcon, MobileVested, First Coast Fund, and various other companies. Eddie's passion for business growth led to the development of a unique “business operating system” that has systemized and scaled his companies. Through his national speaking engagements, he shares insights on effective leadership and entrepreneurial strategies, inspiring countless individuals worldwide. --- Like this episode? Watch more like it

Today's episode welcomes Eddie Wilson, CEO and founder of Collective Influence, a true beacon in the entrepreneurial world. Eddie shares his journey of overcoming personal challenges and the lessons learned from early business ventures, emphasizing the importance of an abundant mindset and resilience. We touch upon how emotional intelligence, shaped by life's trials, is crucial for personal and professional growth. The conversation navigates through the nuances of dealing with success and the challenges that arise at new heights of achievement. Eddie's perspective on leadership is especially enlightening, showing his transition from leading from the front to empowering others to reach their full potential. This episode also shines a light on the impactful community built through Eddie's Aspire Tour, which thrives on authenticity and mutual aspiration for greatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices