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BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast - Jun 18, 2020What does freedom actually mean for you as a clinic owner - and what is it costing you to get it?In this episode of the Grow Your Clinic podcast, we challenge the most common misconception in business ownership: that freedom means more time off. We unpack why having Fridays free doesn't mean your mind is free, and why true freedom is less about escaping your clinic and more about designing it intentionally. We explore how structuring your week with constraints can actually unlock more mental clarity, why embracing responsibility often leads to greater fulfilment than stepping back from it, and how to reverse-engineer your ideal work-life balance by getting honest about your finances, priorities and what you're really chasing.If you're tired of running a business that owns you instead of the other way around, this episode will challenge how you think about freedom — and give you the tools to build it on your own terms.Need to systemise your clinic? Start your free trial of Allie! https://www.allieclinics.com/ In This Episode You'll Learn:
Here's a short podcast description: Pastor Cristina Sosso explores the biblical office of the prophet, highlighting the life of Abraham as a model for a new generation of believers called to walk closely with God. Discover how faith, obedience, and a personal relationship with the Lord can lead to spiritual influence, divine provision, and a life that impacts future generations. This message challenges listeners to seek God's direction and embrace His calling with courage and commitment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What if the wealthiest person in the room isn't the one with the biggest bank account? What if it's the one who can take a Tuesday lunch with their kid, go fly fishing mid-week, and fall asleep at night without anxiety eating them alive? Because I know people making five million a year who can't do any of that. And I know people making 120 grand who are living fuller, freer, and happier than most. So who's actually richer? In this solo episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, I break down what I call the Seven Freedoms Framework, the exact philosophy I use to design my own dream reality and help others do the same. This episode isn't about telling you money is bad or that ambition is wrong. It's about getting honest with yourself on what you're actually building toward, and whether the life you're grinding for is one you'd actually want to live. Here's the big shift: most entrepreneurs think what they're chasing will give them the feeling they crave. But once the money shows up, a lot of them find out they're burnt out, stressed, disconnected from their kids, strangers to their spouse, and nowhere near as happy as they thought they'd be. The problem isn't success. It's that we've been measuring the wrong thing. Freedom, not finances, is the real metric that matters. Here are the key takeaways from this episode: Time Freedom. Can you control your calendar, or does it control you? Nearly 70% of Americans say they feel disengaged at work, and most high earners report feeling time broke even when they're cash rich. You can always make more money. You cannot make more sunsets with your kids. You cannot get back the Sunday you missed or the date night you skipped. Do an audit this week. Delete and delegate whatever is draining your energy and stealing your aliveness. Location Freedom. Environment dictates happiness more than most people realize. Are you where you want to be? I didn't want to be suffocating in a city. I wanted mountain air, rivers, nature, places where I could hunt, fish, camp, and breathe. So I built my business around that. If you can't say you're living and working where you feel most alive, that's worth paying attention to. Where you are matters. Build around it. Financial Freedom. And let me be clear, this isn't about buying Lambos. It's about recurring income, low stress, high margins, and real options. Most people wildly overestimate what they actually need to feel financially fulfilled. Reduce lifestyle inflation. Stop buying status symbols that impress others but mean nothing to you. Build income streams that give you breathing room, not just a bigger number on a screen. The goal is to work less and make more, not grind more and pray harder. Creative Freedom. The ultimate flex is waking up genuinely stoked to work. Not dragging yourself to a laptop. Not grinding through tasks you hate. Podcasting, writing, speaking, creating, those are things I love. What would you be doing if nobody judged you? That answer is probably what your soul is calling you toward. Step into that and serve people from that place. That's where your real power lives. Health Freedom. Your body is the vehicle for all of it. Nearly 80% of entrepreneurs say they're on the brink of burnout or have recently burned out. If you've got money but you're inflamed, exhausted, and disconnected, you are not free. Move your body. Get outside. Do the breath work, the sauna, the cold plunge, the things that keep you sharp and whole. Pour from your overflow, not your empty. Relationship Freedom. What's the point of building an empire if you become a stranger to your family? Most entrepreneurs I know sacrifice their marriage, miss their kids' childhood moments, lose friendships, and let go of hobbies they actually love. That's not winning. Schedule the date nights, the device-free dinners, the camping trips, the deep conversations. Studies show experiences create longer lasting happiness than any material purchase ever will. YOLO, my friend. Do the damn thing. Spiritual Freedom. This one brings it all home. Freedom from comparison. Freedom from ego. Freedom from external validation and fear. Being connected to something bigger than yourself, to God, to your divine calling, to whatever gives your life real meaning beyond the grind. Ask yourself what you're actually chasing and why. Is it aligned with who you were created to be? That's the question worth sitting with. At the end of the day, this episode is a reminder that Happy Hustlin' isn't about doing more. It's about being more intentional with what you're building, so the life you create actually feels like freedom. The wealthiest people I know aren't always the richest financially. They're the freest. And that's who I'm competing to be every single day. If you're a high achiever who's tired of grinding toward a finish line that keeps moving, and you're ready to start measuring your life by freedom instead of finances, this episode is for you. Go listen to the full episode at https://caryjack.com/podcastin/. It just might be the reset you didn't know you needed. Connect with Cary!https://www.instagram.com/caryjack/https://www.facebook.com/SirCaryJackhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/cary-jack-kendzior/https://twitter.com/thehappyhustlehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFDNsD59tLxv2JfEuSsNMOQ/featured Get a copy of his new book, https://www.thehappyhustle.com/book Sign up for The Journey: 10 Days To Become a Happy Hustler Online Course @ https://thehappyhustle.com/thejourney/ Apply to the Montana Mastermind Epic Camping Adventure @ https://thehappyhustle.com/mastermind/ “It's time to Happy Hustle, a blissfully balanced life you love, full of passion, purpose, and positive impact!” Episode Sponsors: If you're feeling stressed, not sleeping great, or your energy's been kinda meh lately—let me put you on to something that's been a total game-changer for me: Magnesium Breakthrough by BiOptimizers. This ain't your average magnesium—it's got all 7 essential forms that your body needs to chill out, sleep deeper, and feel more balanced. 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In this episode of The Prophetic Voice of Our Time, Joshua Sosso shares how God empowers believers to become influential leaders through wisdom, obedience, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Drawing from the lives of Elisha, Daniel, Joseph, Abraham, and Solomon, he explains how men and women of faith can impact government, business, science, and culture by seeking God’s direction in every area of life. Joshua challenges the church to reclaim its influence in the world and walk in the supernatural wisdom and power of God.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Action Academy | Millionaire Mentorship for Your Life & Business
In this episode, Brian Luebben breaks down the exact framework he has used to work six months a year while building a business doing over $10 million in revenue.Brian covers:Why both corporate America and traditional entrepreneurship broke himThe two seasons every high performer needs: acceleration and navigationHow reverse goal setting and Parkinson's Law make him more productive in less timeWhat his actual calendar looks like and how he knows when to switch seasonsWhy navigation is not vacation and how to tell the differenceHow to apply this framework whether you have a nine to five, young kids, or a growing businessThis is one of the most honest conversations Brian has had about how he actually structures his life and business - and why the finish line is never coming. Curious as to how we've bought multiple businesses and built millions in equity? Give this episode a watch for a full breakdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cviipnGtDWI&feature=youtu.beIf you are serious about building a life on your terms and want to surround yourself with people who are actually doing it, go to: https://actionacademy.com?el=action_academy_podcastIf you want to leave corporate America in the next 6-18 months - you should check out our Action Academy Community
Ericka Barnes first appeared on the Journey to Launch podcast in 2019 to share how she reached financial independence in her mid-30s. Since then, her life has looked nothing like a straight line; divorce, layoffs, a new marriage, and a second retirement later, she's back to share the full story. In this brand new episode, Ericka walks us through what she's been up to since our last conversation, from rebuilding financially after a divorce, to reaching chubby FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) in 2023. The financial foundation she had built; real estate, index funds, and a prenup, turned out to be more than a wealth strategy. It was the infrastructure that protected her when life got complicated. Today, Ericka and her husband are fully work-optional, house hacking in St. Croix while splitting time between Atlanta and the US Virgin Islands. This episode is a powerful reminder that financial independence isn't just about retiring early, it's about having the stability and options to navigate whatever life brings, rebuild when necessary, and ultimately design a life on your own terms. In this episode, Ericka shares: How she rediscovered her love of creative writing and the two books she is publishing this year How a prenup protected her financially and emotionally through divorce and why every couple should consider one Why she went back to work after lean firing, what chubby FIRE actually feels like, and the key difference between the two The case for geo arbitrage in a US territory and how she and her husband bought a home in St. Croix with a built-in tenant to offset the mortgage What's New in the Paperback Edition of Your Journey to Financial Freedom: A bonus chapter: When Life Happens: Staying on the Path to Financial Freedom Through Setbacks, Shifts, and Uncertainty A book club and discussion guide with prompts, exercises, and action steps Updated corrections from the original hardcover Exclusive bonuses when you purchase the paperback, including: The Fire Starter Course The Find Your FIRE Number Worksheet Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode: Ericka's first episode on the podcast: From Making $35,000 A Year To Being A Millionaire with Ericka Grant The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins: jlcollinsnh.com Afford Anything Podcast: affordanything.com Check out the FIRE Calc Get your paperback edition of Your Journey To Financial Freedom if you haven't already. Apply to Share Your Journeyer Story, here. Join the Journey to Launch Book Club to dive deeper into financial freedom with guided discussions and resources here! Join The Weekly Newsletter List to get updates, deals & more! Leave Your Journey To Financial Freedom a review! Get The Budget Bootcamp Check out my personal website here. Leave me a voicemail– Leave me a question on the Journey To Launch voicemail and have it answered on the podcast! YNAB – Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link. What stage of the financial journey are you on? Are you working on financial stability or work flexibility? Find out with this free assessment and get a curated list of the 10 next best episodes for you to listen to depending on your stage. Check it out here! Connect with Ericka: Website: freelennial.com/about/ Instagram: @ericka_sojourner Email: islandfirewriter@gmail.com Connect with me: Instagram: @Journeytolaunch Twitter: @JourneyToLaunch Facebook: @Journey To Launch Join the Private Facebook Group Join the Waitlist for My FI Course Get The Free Jumpstart Guide
On this episode of The Prophetic Voice of Our Time, Cristina Sosso reflects on the powerful May 17th rededication of America under God and shares prophetic insights about revival, spiritual leadership, and the emerging role of apostles and prophets in the body of Christ. She encourages believers to deepen their relationship with Jesus, follow God’s instructions, and prepare for a great move of God marked by spiritual awakening, correction, and transformation in the Church and the nations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One of the biggest reasons people start a business…is freedom. Freedom to: Work the hours you want Pick your kids up from school Travel Control your schedule But somewhere along the way…the dream turns into a nightmare.You started the business for freedom, but...
What happens when you stop trading endless hours for mediocre results and switch to a service that actually gives you your time back?In this student spotlight episode, I'm chatting with Natasha, a mom of two from Los Angeles who spent seven years in the online space doing branding, web design, and, most recently, Pinterest management. She was working hours upon hours for clients paying $775 to $997 a month and couldn't even see clear results from her efforts.Then she joined Conversions for Clients, landed two ad clients within two weeks at $1,000 each, and made her entire investment back before the 45-day mark.The best part? She went from not being able to track her time because she was always working to spending maybe 10 hours a month on her ad clients. Same money, fraction of the time.In this episode, we cover:Why Natasha was so frustrated with Pinterest management (and why organic services can burn you out)How she landed her first two ad clients from her existing client baseThe pricing and contract structure she used to transition clients smoothlyWhat it actually feels like to go from constant work to 10 hours a monthHer 90-day goals for phasing out Pinterest and going all in on adsWhy ads might be the perfect fit if you have both a creative and analytical brainThe unlimited opportunities available when you learn ad managementIf you're a service provider spending way too many hours on organic content and not seeing the results you want for your clients, this episode is your sign that there's a better way.Links Mentioned:Register for an upcoming workshop: brandimowles.com/100KLearn more about Conversions for Clients: conversionsforclients.comDM me on Instagram: instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany
On this episode of The Prophetic Voice of Our Time, Cristina Sosso shares a powerful message about America’s spiritual renewal and the importance of rededicating the nation under God. She discusses prayer, repentance, healing, the transfer of wealth and influence, and the coming move of God, while encouraging believers to purify their hearts, trust in God’s promises, and prepare for a season of restoration, revival, and supernatural breakthrough.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Financial freedom, passive income, real estate investing, and wealth-building strategies are at the center of this powerful episode of Casa De Confidence with investor and entrepreneur Bronson Hill.Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with Bronson to unpack the mindset, education, and investment strategies that help entrepreneurs create long-term financial freedom and time freedom.Bronson shares how he transitioned from a high-paying corporate medical sales career into alternative investing, passive income, and wealth-building through real estate, businesses, and oil and gas investments.If you've ever wondered:How do I start investing?What is passive income really?Can women entrepreneurs build wealth without working 24/7?How do I protect myself financially after divorce or starting over?…this episode is for you.
The Prophetic Voice of Our Time, presented by Sons of God Ministries International and Freedom Fellowship Church, features Joshua Sosso sharing a powerful message on spiritual transformation, Kingdom authority, and the Church’s role in shaping society. Drawing from the lives of biblical leaders like Saul and Gideon, this episode encourages believers to embrace the Holy Spirit’s leading, step into their God-given calling, and become a transformative force in every sphere of culture, business, government, and ministry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Most people spend their entire careers waiting for the day they can finally stop working. In this episode, I sit down with Brian Herriot, author, speaker, financial advisor, and entrepreneurship coach, to dig into the concept of time freedom and what it really means to build a life on your own terms. Brian spent 14 years in corporate consulting, chased the early retirement dream, and hit the $1 million savings mark right before COVID wiped out 35% of it. In that pivotal moment, his wife asked him a simple but life-changing question: "What would you do all day?" That question launched him on a completely different path, one not about accumulating enough money to stop working, but about designing flexible, intentional work that funds a life you love right now. Rather than sacrificing your best years to reach some far-off finish line, Brian makes the case that you can build toward a "free date" rather than a retirement date, a model that works for employees, entrepreneurs, and minimalists alike. In this episode, Brian shares: How the Time Freedom Formula works, balancing lifestyle expenses, investment income, and flexible work to fund your ideal year The three money personalities (money manager, money maker, money minimizer) and which one drives your path to freedom The "Look Back, Look Ahead" lifestyle design exercise that helps you build a vision for your next 10 years Why contrast, not constant leisure, is what makes time off feel truly meaningful What's New in the Paperback Edition of Your Journey to Financial Freedom: A bonus chapter: When Life Happens: Staying on the Path to Financial Freedom Through Setbacks, Shifts, and Uncertainty A book club and discussion guide with prompts, exercises, and action steps Updated corrections from the original hardcover Exclusive bonuses when you purchase the paperback, including: The Fire Starter Course The Find Your FIRE Number Worksheet Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode: Check out Brian's book, Time Freedom (pre-order + get a free audiobook with code JAMILA), here. Check out the FIRE Calc Get your paperback edition of Your Journey To Financial Freedom if you haven't already. Apply to Share Your Journeyer Story, here. Join the Journey to Launch Book Club to dive deeper into financial freedom with guided discussions and resources here! Join The Weekly Newsletter List to get updates, deals & more! Leave Your Journey To Financial Freedom a review! Get The Budget Bootcamp Check out my personal website here. Leave me a voicemail– Leave me a question on the Journey To Launch voicemail and have it answered on the podcast! YNAB – Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link. What stage of the financial journey are you on? Are you working on financial stability or work flexibility? Find out with this free assessment and get a curated list of the 10 next best episodes for you to listen to depending on your stage. Check it out here! Connect with Brian: Website: TimeFreedom.life Instagram: @TimeFreedomLife Facebook: @TimeFreedomFirst Connect with me: Instagram: @Journeytolaunch Twitter: @JourneyToLaunch Facebook: @Journey To Launch Join the Private Facebook Group Join the Waitlist for My FI Course Get The Free Jumpstart Guide
Send us Fan MailDr. Shilpi is an ophthalmologist, solo practice owner of 11 years, real estate investor, author, mom of four, and Wealth Village member. She has hit her financial independence number, endowed a scholarship at her medical school alma mater, built passive income streams that fund her children's Roth IRAs, and designed a practice schedule that works for her family, not the other way around.She came on the MoneyFitMD show and left nothing on the table.In this episode:How she built a solo practice from scratch in 2015 with no fear and one beliefGoing from 8am to 5pm to 9am to 4pm without losing income and the specific system that made it possibleHow she committed $50,000 to an endowed scholarship while still carrying six figures of student debt and funded it over seven years while building everything elseThe strategy she used for real estate, buy one property, learn from it, fix the mistakes, buy the next oneWhy she joined Wealth Village, what kept her there, and what she thinks about physicians having coachesThe most important financial decision she believes anyone makes and it is not about money"I was doing it to heal myself. That was the only reason. I didn't realize the impact it would have."You're making six or even seven figures and still asking, “Where did all my money go?” The Money Left Over program gives women physicians the tools to uncover 4–5 figures in extra monthly cash and finally let your money start working for you.
You can find more from Ann here:https://www.productivitymd.com/What if your success is actually a prison—and true confidence comes from time freedom, not more achievement? In this eye-opening episode of The Self Esteem and Confidence Mindset, we sit down with Dr. Ann Tsung, NASA Flight Surgeon, triple-boarded ER/Critical Care/Aerospace physician, and founder of Productivity MD, to explore why most high performers don't lack success—they lack true freedom, authentic confidence, and genuine self-worth beneath the accomplishments.After years operating in high-stakes environments from emergency rooms to space missions, Dr. Tsung discovered that what looks like control and achievement is often a comfortable prison destroying confidence and self-esteem from the inside. Her breakthrough came during a 1.5-year sabbatical from NASA, where she developed the 5 Stages of Time Freedom℠—a proven framework to help leaders move from "Time Prisoner" (trapped by achievement) to "Time Transcender" (living with authentic confidence and freedom).You can find more from Ann here:https://www.productivitymd.com/
In this episode of Live Well, Earn Well, guest host Donna Lynn Price sits down with Stephanie Jones, also known as The Boundaries Babe, a cash and time strategist who helps women entrepreneurs reclaim their time, stop leaking cash, and build businesses that truly support the lives they want. Stephanie shares her powerful journey from corporate restaurant management and burnout to traveling full-time and building an online business she can run from anywhere. She opens up about what it really looks like to protect your time, set boundaries with family and clients, and design your work around your well-being. You'll hear practical insights on "leaking cash," time audits, systems, delegation, and why uninterrupted focus time is more valuable than a chaotic 40-hour week. If you're a woman entrepreneur feeling stretched thin, over-responsible, or stuck at your current income level, this conversation will help you see new possibilities for how you use your time, your energy, and your leadership. Connect with Stephanie Join her community on Skool: Fiercely Feminine and Funded Find her on social media as "theboundariesbabe" or "steph_theboundariesbabe" on TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook. Ready to design a business that truly supports your life? Grab Terri Levine's Life First Business Book at https://book.terrilevine.com and start creating a life-first business today.
What if the career you worked hardest for is actually the thing keeping you stuck? In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Chirag Chaudhari, MD, Emergency Physician, Real Estate Syndicator, Investor Educator, who shares how he transitioned from trading time for money in a high-income medical career to building scalable wealth through passive investing and disciplined due diligence. He breaks down how he has helped over 250 physicians access alternative investments, mitigate risk, and move toward true financial freedom. Key Takeaways:→ Passive investing allows your money to work without requiring additional time from you.→ Traditional retirement vehicles can limit growth relative to alternative investments.→ The best investors focus on mitigating downside risk before pursuing upside.→ Transparency and communication are non-negotiable in any investment partnership.→ Financial freedom changes how you show up in your career because you choose to work rather than needing to. Dr. Chirag Chaudhari is an emergency medicine physician turned real estate syndicator, known as the “Physician Fiduciary” for busy professionals. After years in medical leadership, he shifted careers after a defining “no,” prompting him to rethink his definition of success and begin what he calls his real estate fellowship.What began with a few rental properties alongside his wife has grown into a portfolio of 787 units spanning multifamily conversions, land syndications, ground-up construction, short-term rentals, and oil and gas funds.For Chirag, investing is about more than numbers. He treats each deal with the same care as a physician, conducting thorough due diligence so professionals can invest confidently, without added stress. His journey reflects resilience and a mission to help others achieve financial freedom. Connect With Chirag:Website: https://thesyndicationdoctor.com/
On the AZREIA Show, hosts Marcus and Michael Del Prete sit down with resident expert property manager and landlord agent Joe O'Brien to break down what new investors must know before buying their first rental in Arizona. Joe dives into the most common cash-flow mistakes like underestimating vacancy and repair costs, and shares a simple framework: budget 5% for vacancy and 8–10% for CapEx, and only move forward on deals that still perform with those reserves in place. The conversation goes beyond the numbers, exploring why long-term landlording can create real wealth and time freedom compared to wholesaling or flipping. Joe emphasizes the power of relationships, disciplined decision-making, and avoiding emotional purchases. He also shares practical tips on renovating rentals the smart way, focusing on durable materials that hold up over time instead of over-improving and cutting into your returns. Joe also highlights the risks many investors overlook, including tenant screening mistakes and rising rental scams. He explains what to review beyond pay stubs and how to protect your investment from day one. Plus, don't miss details on his upcoming workshops happening May 11 (Phoenix), May 12 (Tucson), and May 16 where he'll go deeper into landlord operations, systems, and optimization strategies. 00:51 Why Rentals Fail 01:30 Cash Flow Reserves 04:09 Landlording Changed Life 06:03 Why Property Management 09:01 Tenant Screening Scams 11:07 Rookie Landlord Mistakes 15:19 Emotional Buying Trap 17:44 Durable Rental Upgrades 19:27 Pets And ESA Rules 19:54 Pet Fees and Flooring 20:36 Landlording Lifestyle Shift 21:02 Rentals Versus Flips 22:19 IDEAL Investment Breakdown 23:34 Equity and Appreciation Math 26:29 Leverage and Refi Strategy 28:26 Long Game and Time Freedom 30:44 Events and Landlord Workshop 31:50 Operations Systems and Tools 36:08 Build Legacy Buy Now -- Contact Alden of Silver Crest Opportunity Fund at http://silvercrestopportunityfund.com "AZREIA does not endorse specific investments. Please do your own due diligence." Want to grow your real estate business?
At 82 years old, I still work. Not because I have to, but because I want to.I joined Brian Herriot and Kirby Denison on “The Time Freedom Podcast” to talk about exactly that. But we ended up covering a lot more than I expected.Here's something that might surprise you: I managed money for thousands of people over 30 years and built a firm to $1.6 billion under management. And I have never once managed my own money.Why? Because I know myself too well. When the market drops, I would second-guess everything. I'd probably hesitate to put more money in, even though that's exactly what I teach people to do. So I let someone else handle it. I don't even check how I did last year.We also got into my disagreement with John Bogle. I had the privilege of sitting with him for about 90 minutes earlier in my career. Bogle preached Enough and it's even the title of one of his books.I respectfully disagree. I believe the goal should be more than enough. Because life gets in the way. Bad things happen. And they often happen during retirement, when you have the least ability to recover. If you stop working the moment you have just enough, you're one bad year away from trouble.
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In this episode, real estate expert Parker Stiles shares his journey from high-volume acquisitions to strategic diversification, including insights on market adaptation, deal structuring, and scaling a multi-state business. Discover practical tips on leveraging mentorship, managing market shifts, and exploring new investment avenues like RV parks. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
Are you living fake freedom? One of my biggest realizations with productivity expert Dr Ann Tsung was that - many of us are stuck in stage 3 of the time freedom cycle and treading water in fake time freedom. The question then is - how do we escape it and start living a life of more freedom and more flow and what are the habits, the values, the mindset and the tools we can employ to become time transcenders. Ann Tsung MD is a NASA Flight Surgeon, Critical Care/Emergency Medicine physician, peak performance/productivity coach at Productivity MD, real estate investor, podcast show host of Productivity MD, and a mother of a 19-month-old. With a unique fusion of medical precision and entrepreneurial success, she guides top physician entrepreneurs to unlock over 10 hours a week, master their mindset, scale their businesses, and achieve unparalleled freedom and leadership excellence.Contact:Website - https://www.productivitymd.com/Instagram - @anntsungmdJoin us as we explore:The performance masterclass - why it's critical to know our baseline data, liquid biopsies, DEXA, Vo2Max and more.True freedom, freedom's relationship to time and the 5 stages of time freedom, the flow cycle and how to life a high flow state life.Fake time freedom, and the biggest productivity mistake.The mindset and psychology of freedom, why we all need to know MTP and “engineering out distraction”.Habits and practices for improved performance, self-awareness and self-discovery.MentionsLink - 5 Stages to Time Freedom, https://www.skool.com/time-and-energy-mastery-3331/aboutApp - Freedom, https://www.freedom.toSupport the showFollow Steve's socials: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter | TikTokSupport the show on Patreon:As much as we love doing it, there are costs involved and any contribution will allow us to keep going and keep finding the best guests in the world to share their health expertise with you. I'd be grateful and feel so blessed by your support: https://www.patreon.com/MadeToThriveShowSend me a WhatsApp to +27 64 871 0308. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our content: https://madetothrive.co.za/terms-and-conditions-and-privacy-policy/
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Are you doing tasks in your business simply because you think you should? In this highlight episode, Stacey challenges the belief that business owners must do everything themselves. She unpacks why holding onto control can quietly limit your growth, drain your energy and keep you stuck in work that no longer serves you. Stacey shares a simple but powerful three-list exercise to help you identify what to delegate, what it’s truly costing you to hold on, and how freeing up your time can allow you to focus on your strengths — and the life you actually want. If your to-do list is full of tasks you dread, this episode is your permission slip to let go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Want to reclaim your time while building a sustainable online business? Evergreen marketing is the answer. For a long time, I believed growing a successful online business meant being constantly visible — posting nonstop, launching over and over again, and always chasing the next opportunity for online visibility.But over time, that hustle started to steal the very thing I wanted most from entrepreneurship: time freedom.In this episode of Run Your Damn Business, I'm sharing the story of how evergreen marketing completely changed the way I run my business. This isn't a tactical breakdown or a step-by-step tutorial. It's a reflection on the shift that happens when you stop building your business around constant visibility and start building long-term assets instead.For me, those assets became podcast marketing and email marketing — systems that keep working long after the content is created. Instead of relying on social media or repeated live launches, these evergreen systems allow people to discover my work months (or even years) later.That shift didn't just change my marketing strategy. It changed my life.Because when your business relies on evergreen marketing, you start building something much more sustainable — a lifestyle business (what I prefer to call a life-first business) that supports both consistent revenue and the freedom to decide how your time is spent.In this conversation, I'm talking about the moment I realized the traditional online business model wasn't going to give me the life I actually wanted, why building assets that grow your audience over time is so powerful, and how focusing on evergreen systems can help you grow your business online, increase visibility, and create income without social media.If you've ever felt like the launch-and-hustle model is exhausting, this episode will give you a different way to think about growth — one that prioritizes long-term discoverability, sustainable revenue, and the kind of business that allows you to make money online while protecting the time that matters most.*****************************This episode explores how evergreen marketing, podcast marketing, and long-term content strategies can help entrepreneurs grow their business online, create income without social media, and build a lifestyle business — or what I call a life-first business — that protects their time.If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like:24 - Why Your Podcast Isn't Getting Found (And How to Fix It)23 - The Exact Type of Podcast Episodes That Sell18 - Stop Wasting Time On The Wrong Platforms to Grow Your Online Business in 2026 Ready to Turn Your Podcast Into a Revenue Stream? If you want to build a business that works when you're offline, your podcast can become one of the most powerful evergreen marketing tools in your business. Inside my Podcast Growth Strategy, I'll help you optimize your podcast for search so it attracts the right listeners, grows your audience, and turns your show into a discoverable marketing asset that keeps working long after you hit publish. This is a done-for-you strategy designed to help you grow your show, increase your online visibility, and create income without social media.
Episode Notes Tune in as the team discusses: Why rental properties often become a second job filled with late-night calls, repairs, and tenant drama The true cash flow comparison between rentals and low-cost land deals How land investors create high cash-on-cash returns with minimal overhead The power of scalable systems and virtual assistants in building freedom What “passive income” really means—and why most real estate isn't truly passive How defaults in land investing can actually increase long-term profitability Why blind offers streamline acquisitions and eliminate wasted time The mindset shift from owning assets to building a cash-flow machine How land investing creates time freedom without sacrificing profitability TIP OF THE WEEKMark Podolsky: Don't chase “doors” for the sake of status—focus on building a scalable machine. Create systems and automation so your income doesn't depend on you being the bottleneck. Scott Bossman: Run the math before you buy rentals. Compare the cash-on-cash return of one rental to multiple small land deals—you may be surprised how quickly land wins. Mike Zaino: Embrace the boring. The repetitive, simple nature of land investing is what makes it scalable, automatable, and ultimately freeing.WANT MORE? Enjoyed this episode? Dive into more episodes of AOPI to discover how to build real passive income through land investing. UNLOCK MORE FREE RESOURCES: Get instant access to my free training, a free copy of my Bestseller Dirt Rich Book, and exclusive bonuses to accelerate your land investing journey—it's all here: https://thelandgeek.ac-page.com/Podcast-Linktree. "Isn't it time to create passive income so you can work where you want when you want, and with whomever you want?"
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Simon Severino is the founder of Strategy Sprints and a global business advisor who has generated over $2 billion in additional sales for his clients. A former strategy consultant working with S&P 500 boardrooms, Simon now helps high-ticket entrepreneurs reclaim 14+ hours per week using his Strategy Sprints method. He's a bestselling author, top-ranked podcast host, TEDx speaker, Forbes contributor, triathlete—and co-author of Time Freedom with legendary marketer Jay Abraham. Simon blends deep philosophical thinking with practical execution, helping founders build multiple money systems while designing a life they actually want to live. On this episode we talk about: Why working on the business—not just in it—is the key to real scalability What “agile” really means for entrepreneurs and how to pivot quickly in changing markets The difference between making money and keeping money—and why both require different skill sets The 12 money systems you can build to create diversified, resilient income Designing your ideal day and building wealth around the life you want Top 3 Takeaways Agility equals speed of decision-making. The faster you can adapt your offers, pricing, and positioning, the more resilient your business becomes. Income diversification builds freedom. Running 5–7 “money systems” at once (consulting, cohorts, licensing, royalties, newsletters, investing, etc.) creates stability and leverage. Start with lifestyle design. Define how you want your ideal day to look—then build systems and assets that fund that life automatically. Notable Quotes "Give me the biggest problem and a team of the smartest people we can find—I'm happy." "It's a very different skill to learn how to make money than it is to keep money." "I start with how I want to experience a day—then I build money systems around it." Connect with Simon Severino: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonseverino/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/simonseverino Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonseverino/ Other: Website: https://www.strategysprints.com/ Book: Strategy Sprints New Book: Time Freedom (co-authored with Jay Abraham) Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency. Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform. Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to stay consistent as a founder when motivation runs out. Here is what to build instead so your business runs on systems, not willpower. Join the Sprint Club (free 7-day trial): https://www.strategysprints.comFree sales tools: https://www.strategysprints.com/toolsNewsletter: https://thesalesshow.beehiiv.com ABOUT THE SALES SHOWSimon Severino helps product-led B2B companies sprint from great product to great sales in 90 days. Author of Strategy Sprints (2022) and Time Freedom with Jay Abraham (2026). Generated over $2B in additional sales for clients in B2B finance, software, and advisory. WORK WITH USSprint Club (community, 47 AI skills, weekly coaching): https://www.strategysprints.comFree sales tools: https://www.strategysprints.com/toolsNewsletter: https://thesalesshow.beehiiv.com CONNECTX: https://x.com/simonseverinoLinkedIn: https://at.linkedin.com/in/simonseverinoYouTube: https://youtube.com/@SalesShow
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Real estate investing doesn't have to be scary, complicated, or out of reach. In this episode of The Story Engine Podcast, Kyle Gray sits down with Dr. Axel Meierhoefer, a master of creating wealth through residential real estate, to explore simple, powerful ways to build financial freedom and a better life. Dr. Axel shares how he transformed his own life from military service and corporate work to becoming a successful real estate investor, and how others can do the same—even from anywhere in the world. They dive into the myths that hold people back from investing, the importance of focusing on cash flow over speculation, and how to define your "time freedom point" to live life on your own terms. From his early lessons during the dot-com bubble to the emerging role of AI and robotics in property management, Dr. Axel shows how real estate can be a consistent, reliable path to wealth while giving you the time and freedom to enjoy your life. Whether you're new to investing or looking for a better strategy, this conversation is packed with insights and actionable guidance. On This Episode 00:53 Dr. Axel shares his military background and transition to the US 01:20 Journey from Air Force to corporate consulting and early real estate exposure 04:42 How real estate became a lever for wealth and prosperity 05:30 Debunking common real estate investing myths; focusing on cash flow vs. appreciation 08:31 Defining the "time freedom point" and calculating the number of properties needed to reach financial goals 09:47 How Dr. Axel spends his time: podcasts, gardening, lifelong learning, and curiosity about technology 11:31 How AI and technology will transform property search, evaluation, and management 14:07 Future cost reductions and efficiency gains through robotic property management 17:11 Vision for smart, service-oriented communities and sustainable abundance 19:49 Personal lessons from stock market bubble frustrations and the importance of understanding cycles 24:55 Kyle shares his own experience with investing and the value of strategy, not speculation 28:32 Dr. Axel's advice: find a mentor, get guided, and learn to invest with confidence
What if financial independence isn't about retiring early — but about controlling your time right now? In this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench sit down with Brian Herriot — millionaire in his 40s, now managing a $3 million portfolio, and author of Time Freedom — to talk about redefining what financial independence really means. Brian shares how he built wealth, why he shifted his focus from net worth to time control, and how entrepreneurship, investing, and spending habits all play a role in designing a life you don't want to escape from. They dive into: The mindset shift from “early retirement” to “time freedom” How Brian grew from $1M to a $3M portfolio The life events that reshaped his financial goals Why flexible work can accelerate financial independence The connection between entrepreneurship and freedom Investing strategies that align with your life vision The overlooked importance of relationships in business Health insurance, risk management, and real-world FIRE challenges Work-life balance and building a sustainable version of success If you're pursuing FIRE, building wealth, or questioning whether early retirement is actually the goal — this conversation will challenge how you think about money. To go beyond the podcast: Kick start your financial independence journey with our FREE financial resources Subscribe on YouTube for even more content Connect with us on social media to join the other BiggerPockets Money listeners Connect with Brian Herriot: Website: https://timefreedom.life/ Buy Brian's New Book ‘Time Freedom': https://timefreedom.life/book/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to the ThrivetimeShow.com Cleaning Business Podcast Series. During this 100 episode business coach podcast series Clay Clark teaches how you can achieve success in automotive repair, carpet cleaning, dog training, grooming, home building, home cleaning, home remodeling, manufacturing, medical, online sales, podcasting, photography, signage, skin care, and other industries. #CleaningBusinessPodcast Where You Find Thousands of Clay Clark Client Success Stories? https://www.thrivetimeshow.com/testimonials/ Breaking Down the 1,462% Growth of Stephanie Pipkin with Clay Clark: An EOFire Classic from 2022 - https://www.eofire.com/podcast/clayclark8/ Who is Clay Clark? Clay Clark is the co-founder of five kids, the host of the 6X iTunes chart-topping ThrivetimeShow.com Podcast, the 2007 Oklahoma SBA Entrepreneur of the Year, the 2002 Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneur of the Year, an Amazon best-selling author, a singer / song-writer and the founder of several multi-million dollar businesses. https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/people/clayclark/ Where Can You Learn More About Clay Clark? https://www.thrivetimeshow.com/need-business-coach/#coaching-about-founders Where Can You Read Clay Clark's 40+ Books? https://www.amazon.com/stores/Clay-Clark/author/B004M6F5T4?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1767189818&sr=8-1&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Where Can You Discover Clay Clark's Songs & Original Music? https://open.spotify.com/album/2ZdE8VDS6PYQgdilQ1vWTP?si=Am65WUlIQba4OLbinBYo1g
In this episode, Anderson attorney Clint Coons, Esq., sits down with real estate investor Gabriel Hamel to explore creative financing strategies for building wealth without traditional bank loans. Gabriel shares his inspiring journey from working minimum wage after military service to acquiring nearly 400 properties using seller financing and no-money-down techniques. They discuss how to structure creative deals, overcome the misconceptions about creative financing, the importance of cash flow over appreciation, and strategies for analyzing deals that work in any market. Gabriel also explains the power of building relationships, finding motivated sellers, and creating win-win scenarios that benefit both buyers and sellers. Clint and Gabriel emphasize the importance of taking action, getting involved in investment communities, and pursuing time freedom through real estate investing. Tune in to learn how you can start building your real estate portfolio even if you have little to no cash! Gabriel Hamel joined the military at 17 and deployed to Iraq in 2003-2004. After returning home, he found himself working 30 hours a week at minimum wage with dreams of financial freedom. When the 2008 financial crisis eliminated traditional lending options, Gabriel discovered creative financing and seller financing strategies. Starting in 2009 with his first no-money-down deal, he systematically replaced his minimum-wage income and eventually built a $60M portfolio of nearly 400 properties. Today, Gabriel co-hosts the Zero to 100 Real Estate Podcast, helping investors build wealth designed around freedom, family, and choice. Highlights/Topics: (00:00) - Introduction to Creative Financing with Gabriel Hamel (02:08) - First Properties and the 2005-2007 House Hacking Strategy (06:08) - The 2008 Financial Crisis: When Banks Said No (07:38) - Debunking Creative Financing Myths and Misconceptions (10:08) - Finding Motivated Sellers and Structuring Win-Win Deals (20:15) - Cash Flow vs. Appreciation: Building Sustainable Wealth (30:45) - Analyzing Deals and Making Offers That Work (42:49) - The Zero to 100 Tribe: Community and Time Freedom (45:46) - Taking Action: Final Advice for Aspiring Investors Resources: Connect with Gabriel
George Rivera is a father-first founder and creator of the Buy Back Time Formula. After three decades building and scaling businesses in direct response, ecommerce, real estate, and coaching, he realized his biggest wins on paper were costing him the moments that mattered most with his family. Today he helps 7–8 figure founders and expert-based business owners buy back 10–20 hours a week, turn their knowledge into scalable offers, and design companies that can grow without everything depending on them.Visit George' Website:buybacktimeformula.com
In manufacturing, the biggest constraint isn't labor, equipment, or margins. It's time! When you're crunched for time or feel like you're constantly fighting fires, you lose out on valuable opportunities for curious conversations and stronger connections. Overtime, this can lead to issues like communication breakdowns, slowed productivity, and a culture where people are burnt-out and not showing up as their best selves. In this episode, I'm joined by guest Brian Herriot to take a look into how manufacturing leaders can rethink work, leadership, and scheduling to build stronger team . . . without burning people out or lowering standards. Brian is an author and speaker who draws on his own successful business experiences to help others design clear, actionable small business and money management strategies and build their path toward sustainable freedom. He's also the author of the upcoming book Time Freedom: Rethink Your Work and Money to Create a Life You Love Now. In this episode, Brian uses his practical, human-centered approach to tackle topics like why traditional shift models are breaking down, how time freedom shows up on the shop floor, and what leaders can do right now to improve engagement, retention, and ownership. 02:10 – Frontline leadership must acknowledge that traditional manufacturing management models no longer align with modern workplace culture or employee engagement in manufacturing. 03:30 – Gen Z expects leadership in manufacturing plants to adapt to their lives, not the other way around 06:55 – Great manufacturing culture comes from seeing teams as humans first, not just labor inputs on the production line 09:10 –Employee ownership models and open-book management strengthen trust in leadership, manufacturing relationships, and accountability in manufacturing 11:25 – Manufacturing retention improves when leaders focus on team engagement in manufacturing rather than just output and efficiency 12:45 –Frontline leaders must recognize that many employees juggle multiple jobs and need coaching in manufacturing that supports life beyond the plant 14:10 – Flexible schedules, job sharing, and project-based roles can close the showing up gap while improving manufacturing innovation and retention 15:35 – Time Freedom as a Leadership Strategy Leadership transformation happens when manufacturing leaders design roles that allow experienced workers to scale back without fully exiting 18:55 –Helping employees understand their financial future reduces anxiety and strengthens employee engagement in manufacturing 22:35 –Deeper conversations about money, time, and work build emotional intelligence, vulnerability in leadership, and a stronger coaching culture Connect with Brian Herriot Learn more about Time Freedom Pre-order Time Freedom and use the code Trevor to get free access to the audiobook
I started my own business for more freedom and accidentally created a brand-new kind of stress.If you're self-employed, running a private practice, or even just craving more autonomy over your time, this episode is for you. I'm sharing a very real, very recent behind-the-scenes look at how “time freedom” can quietly turn into overwhelm and what to do when you realize your days aren't working the way you thought they would.This one is honest, a little uncomfortable, and incredibly common, especially for ADHD brains.What You'll LearnThe hidden cost of time freedom no one talks about until you're already living itWhy wide-open schedules often lead to paralysis, reactivity, and decision fatigueHow this showed up for me while running my coaching business from homeWhy ADHD + lack of structure can create chaos instead of balanceI'll help you reframe structure as the thing that actually creates freedom, not the enemy of itIf This Resonates…If you found yourself nodding along, you're definitely not alone.This is exactly why I'm hosting a free workshop on how to run your professional life without burning out. Click here to be added to the Wait List and I'll email you with the details (time, date, etc) once they're finalized. If this episode hit home and you want support untangling your time, priorities, and energy, I'd love to talk. You can book a free 1:1 consult with me, and we'll figure out what's actually getting in your way and what to do next.Resources & Links
What if you realized everything on your calendar was a choice? In this episode, I sit down with one of my incredible clients to talk about the moment she reclaimed her time by choosing differently. She shares how she started questioning the default choices she was making, recommitting to what still served her and letting go of what didn't. We talk about how waking up two hours before her kids became a gift instead of a grind, and how associating early mornings with pleasure was what finally worked. Now, even with a full plate including 4 kids, she feels like she has plenty of time. This conversation is a masterclass in empowered decision-making, time freedom, and what it really means to live in alignment with your current season. Beyond Balance didn't just shift her schedule—it shifted her life. Enrollment for Beyond Balance is opening soon. Be sure to come to my upcoming class - Plan It, Do It, Done - to learn more. www.themothernurture.com/class ==========================
Simon Severino has created +2B in additional sales for his clients over the last 21 years. His clients reclaim 14 hours per week using the Strategy Sprints- Method and enjoy sales that soar. Author of "Strategy Sprints" (2022) and "Time Freedom" with Jay Abraham (2025). Website: http://www.strategysprints.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonseverino/ X: https://x.com/simonseverino Youtube Sales Show: https://www.youtube.com/@salesshow Youtube Investing Show: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow Sales Blog: https://www.youtube.com/@SalesShow Investing Blog: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow CallumConnects Micro-Podcast is your daily dose of wholesome leadership inspiration. Hear from many different leaders in just 5 minutes what hurdles they have faced, how they overcame them, and what their key learning is. Be inspired, subscribe, leave a comment, go and change the world!
Simon Severino has created +2B in additional sales for his clients over the last 21 years. His clients reclaim 14 hours per week using the Strategy Sprints- Method and enjoy sales that soar. Author of "Strategy Sprints" (2022) and "Time Freedom" with Jay Abraham (2025). Website: http://www.strategysprints.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonseverino/ X: https://x.com/simonseverino Youtube Sales Show: https://www.youtube.com/@salesshow Youtube Investing Show: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow Sales Blog: https://www.youtube.com/@SalesShow Investing Blog: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow CallumConnects Micro-Podcast is your daily dose of wholesome leadership inspiration. Hear from many different leaders in just 5 minutes what hurdles they have faced, how they overcame them, and what their key learning is. Be inspired, subscribe, leave a comment, go and change the world!
Simon Severino has created +2B in additional sales for his clients over the last 21 years. His clients reclaim 14 hours per week using the Strategy Sprints- Method and enjoy sales that soar. Author of "Strategy Sprints" (2022) and "Time Freedom" with Jay Abraham (2025). Website: http://www.strategysprints.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonseverino/ X: https://x.com/simonseverino Youtube Sales Show: https://www.youtube.com/@salesshow Youtube Investing Show: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow Sales Blog: https://www.youtube.com/@SalesShow Investing Blog: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestingShow CallumConnects Micro-Podcast is your daily dose of wholesome leadership inspiration. Hear from many different leaders in just 5 minutes what hurdles they have faced, how they overcame them, and what their key learning is. Be inspired, subscribe, leave a comment, go and change the world!
Listen in as Erin and Nathan discuss: The life-altering moment that changed everything: a training ride that ended in a 60-mph collision, a coma, and the long road of learning to walk, talk, and live again. How adversity can become fuel instead of dead weight — and why "tomorrow is never promised" reframes how we use our time today. The difference between knowledge and wisdom, and why mentorship + proximity to high-level thinkers compresses your learning curve. A powerful redefinition of wealth: true wealth = ownership of your time, built through aligned assets, income streams, and purpose-driven stewardship. Why systems + delegation create scale — and how building teams is the bridge from solopreneur to entrepreneur to capitalist. About Nathan Barkocy is a real estate developer, entrepreneur, and the emerging voice behind the True Wealth movement. He is the co-author—alongside financial legend Sharon Lechter—of the upcoming book Old Wealth, New Wealth, True Wealth, set to publish on January 23, 2026, exactly ten years after a life-altering cycling accident that reshaped his purpose and mission. From rebuilding his life after being declared dead on the scene, Nathan has gone on to build multiple successful ventures across real estate development, restoration, wellness, and education. He is the founder of Testament Real Estate, Phoenix Real Estate Restoration, and the True Wealth Academy, as well as a growing media brand centered around generational wealth, personal growth, and time freedom. Guided and mentored by Sharon Lechter, Nathan blends timeless wealth principles with a modern, purpose-driven approach that resonates with the next generation of entrepreneurs and investors. His work emphasizes the pillars of financial literacy, intentional leadership, and building a legacy rooted in impact. Nathan is currently leading several major development projects—including the Galveston Skyline mixed-use district in Fort Worth and a master-planned resort and casino village in Colorado—and his message has gained national traction, earning endorsements from leaders like Ken McElroy, Russell Gray, Marcin Drozdz, and Mark Victor Hansen. Through his book, speaking engagements, and the True Wealth community, Nathan is inspiring others to rise above adversity, unlock their God-given potential, and build wealth that lasts across generations. How to Connect With Nathan Website: NathanBarkocy.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanbarkocy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Nathan-Barkocy-100080039299725/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanbarkocy YouTube: https://youtube.com/@nathanbarkocy Recommended Resources https://nathanbarkocy.com/book-presale Old Wealth, New Wealth, True Wealth
Discover the key to unlocking true business success by shifting your mindset and implementing a strategic plan that supports freedom and growth. In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Trevor McGregor, CEO of Trevor McGregor International, who has guided countless individuals to unlock their potential and achieve success. After experiencing financial failure and a life-changing transformation, Trevor went on to mentor high performers and build a coaching business that helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses while maintaining balance in life. In this episode, Trevor shares his unique insights into the five freedoms: financial, time, location, impact, and relationship freedom, and how anyone can achieve them with the right mindset and strategic planning. Key Takeaways: → The Power of Identity: Your identity determines your success. You'll never outperform the person you believe you are. → Real Estate as a Gateway to Freedom: Trevor's shift to real estate investing helped him recover from financial loss and build a profitable portfolio. → Tony Robbins' Coaching Legacy: Trevor's time working with Tony Robbins gave him unparalleled insight into coaching and human behavior. → Strategic Planning is Key: Most people fail to scale because they don't have a strategic plan or vision for the future. → Limiting Beliefs Hold Us Back: To grow, you must challenge and eliminate limiting beliefs that restrict your progress. Trevor McGregor is a world-class Real Estate Investor and High-Performance Master Coach who has spent more than two decades transforming the lives, and businesses of clients around the globe. With over 45,000 one-to-one coaching sessions to his name, Trevor is recognized as one of the most trusted and sought-after strategic advisors in the industry. He has coached and mentored Fortune 500 Executives, Doctors, Attorneys, Elite Real Estate Investors, Entrepreneurs, and even Olympic Athletes. Trevor's mission is simple: to help people Scale Their Business, Make More Money and Achieve Unparalleled Levels of Success and Time Freedom, faster than they ever thought possible. His unique blend of real-world investing experience, elite coaching methodologies, and deep mindset mastery has positioned him as a transformational catalyst for high performers who are committed to taking their business and their lives to a whole new level. Connect With Trevor: Website:https://trevormcgregor.com/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/iamcoachtrevor/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-mcgregor-93375862 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover the key to unlocking true business success by shifting your mindset and implementing a strategic plan that supports freedom and growth. In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Trevor McGregor, CEO of Trevor McGregor International, who has guided countless individuals to unlock their potential and achieve success. After experiencing financial failure and a life-changing transformation, Trevor went on to mentor high performers and build a coaching business that helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses while maintaining balance in life. In this episode, Trevor shares his unique insights into the five freedoms: financial, time, location, impact, and relationship freedom, and how anyone can achieve them with the right mindset and strategic planning. Key Takeaways: → The Power of Identity: Your identity determines your success. You'll never outperform the person you believe you are. → Real Estate as a Gateway to Freedom: Trevor's shift to real estate investing helped him recover from financial loss and build a profitable portfolio. → Tony Robbins' Coaching Legacy: Trevor's time working with Tony Robbins gave him unparalleled insight into coaching and human behavior. → Strategic Planning is Key: Most people fail to scale because they don't have a strategic plan or vision for the future. → Limiting Beliefs Hold Us Back: To grow, you must challenge and eliminate limiting beliefs that restrict your progress. Trevor McGregor is a world-class Real Estate Investor and High-Performance Master Coach who has spent more than two decades transforming the lives, and businesses of clients around the globe. With over 45,000 one-to-one coaching sessions to his name, Trevor is recognized as one of the most trusted and sought-after strategic advisors in the industry. He has coached and mentored Fortune 500 Executives, Doctors, Attorneys, Elite Real Estate Investors, Entrepreneurs, and even Olympic Athletes. Trevor's mission is simple: to help people Scale Their Business, Make More Money and Achieve Unparalleled Levels of Success and Time Freedom, faster than they ever thought possible. His unique blend of real-world investing experience, elite coaching methodologies, and deep mindset mastery has positioned him as a transformational catalyst for high performers who are committed to taking their business and their lives to a whole new level. Connect With Trevor: Website:https://trevormcgregor.com/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/iamcoachtrevor/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-mcgregor-93375862 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Grab your tissues and your matcha - we're doing a full 2025 emotional autopsy.Today I'm taking you through my personal year in review: space-cowgirl birthday parties, devastating loss, AI-induced mental glitches, and finally learning how to stop abandoning myself in relationships. This was one of the most plot twist-filled years I've ever had - like WTF happened?!Themes from the episode:The Cape Town summer that was pure lightning in a bottle - and why watching my entire friend group simultaneously couple up while I navigated complex relational issues sent me into an existential spiral about missing invisible boats.Setting the container and having THE scary conversation - how I stopped swallowing feelings to avoid looking "too sensitive," ugly-cried through total honesty, and learned that vulnerability won't actually kill you (even when your nervous system disagrees).When my friends passed in a rafting accident and grief rewired everything - and how loss demolishes your understanding of what actually matters.The AI creativity binge that nearly broke my brain - what happens when you're alone with no friends, no language skills, and only ChatGPT validating your 47th brand iteration until everything you're obsessed with feels boring and nothing matters anymore (scary AF)Maturity as staying put instead of booking another escape flight - why I'm extending in Lima, joining local studios, and forcing myself to deal with shit instead of using travel as emotional avoidance (growth! so sexy!).My 2025 was an invitation to stop performing identities that don't fit me anymore, start saying what I mean, befriending my demons, and contemplating my 200 year plan. Let's spiral together :)Connect with Chelsea:
Imagine the toll it takes to commute to work every single day, only to tirelessly stare at a computer screen that constantly instructs you on what to do, which buttons to push, and repeats this monotony for the rest of your eight-hour shift.However, if you possess an unquenchable desire to break free from the shackles of a 9 to 5 and achieve financial freedom, it's time to leverage your skills and change your financial trajectory with wholesaling! This is precisely the story of our returning guest, Jamari hailing from Oxford, Alabama. He's well on his way to firing his boss and bidding adieu to the corporate world by fully diving into the real estate industry. Jamil's story proves that you can do ANYTHING if you put your heart into it…For more inspiring lessons make sure to check Brent's TTP Training Program.---------Show notes:(1:20) Beginning of today's episode(3:42) Successfully closing a $100,000 deal as a side hustle(7:50) "Your decisions play a pivotal role in determining the outcome”(9:17) Tips to increase consistency and fully dive into wholesaling(12:08) How to effectively reach out to multifamily property owners?(15:52) A concise summary of Jamari's $60,000 profit deal(22:37) Networking and diligent follow-up are critical for closing deals(24:17) Set aside sufficient time to carefully review all offers.----------Resources:Batch SkipTracingTo speak with Brent or one of our other expert coaches call (281) 835-4201 or schedule your free discovery call here to learn about our mentorship programs and become part of the TribeGo to Wholesalingincgroup.com to become part of one of the fastest growing Facebook communities in the Wholesaling space. Get all of your burning Wholesaling questions answered, gain access to JV partnerships, and connect with other "success minded" Rhinos in the community.It's 100% free to join. The opportunities in this community are endless, what are you waiting for?
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