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In this 10th episode show, Jason goes off topic with former Marine sniper Jake Wood, now co-founder of Team Rubicon and author of Take Command: Lessons in Leadership: How to be a First Responder in Business. Team Rubicon takes military veterans and utilitizes their unique training for disaster response more effective and efficient. The two discuss the important elements of leadership, some tips on succeeding in high stakes environments, and making sure you're knocking out the important things in your life rather than just skating by. Key Takeaways: [2:15] The mission of Team Rubicon [6:27] How Jake ended up writing his book [8:28] Being comfortable with the 80% solution [12:16] Tackling your To-Do list in the proper fashion [15:49] Some tips Jake learned in the military on how to succeed in a high stakes environment Websites: www.TeamRubiconUSA.org www.Jake-Wood.com Tweets: Indecision is one of the worst things a leader can do

Jason Hartman is proud to announce the latest addition to the 2018 Meet the Masters of Income Property event, Ken McElroy. Ken is a Rich Dad Advisor and entrepreneur who is an expert in investment analysis, property management, and property development. He's responsible for over $700 million investment dollars in real estate. Ken is the author of the best-selling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, The ABC’s of Property Management, and most recently his book on entrepreneurship: The Sleeping Giant. Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Masters www.KenMcElroy.com

Jason Hartman talks with Ryan Schellhous, founder at IndigoSpire CPAs & Advisors, about the new tax plan. The two start off with a 30,000 foot overview of the plan, then drill down into specific components of the plan as they figure out who is going to be helped and who may not see as much of a benefit under the plan. Ryan explains the biggest revenue raisers and "losers" under the new bill, and some of the most important pieces that will impact individual filers. Key Takeaways: [3:32] The 30,000 foot overview of the GOP Tax Reform [5:27] Will this tax reform create a repatriation of wealth back to the US? [9:18] The move that mobilized the GOP forces toward tax reform [11:15] The 2nd most important thing in the tax plan was the widening of tax brackets and lowering of rates for individuals [13:24] The standard deducation has been increased, which should increase the number of simple 1040s being filed [16:26] The single largest revenue raiser in the entire bill [18:38] The change in mortgage interest dedu

2018's Meet the Masters event was already packed with great speakers like Jason Hartman, Garrett Sutton, Brian Smith, Danielle DiMartino-Booth, John Burns, and more. Today, Jason Hartman is proud to announce that former Congressman (and America's foremost advocate for liberty) Ron Paul will be joining the fold to headline the event. Ron Paul was most recently a Republican candidate for President in 2008 and 2012, and served in the US House of Representatives for Texas for more than 25 years in all. He is a critic of policies like the USA Patriot Act and has criticized the federal governments fiscal policies a multitude of times. He's also outspoken against Federal Reserve, and the US tax code. Website: www.JasonHartman.com/Masters www.CampaignForLiberty.org

Jason Hartman talks with Robert Dickie III, President of Crown Financial Ministries, and author of The LEAP, and Love Your Work. The two discuss the impact technology has had on industries already, and what's to come. They also discuss how a large section of people in their 30s are transitioning careers by going back to college online for free, and getting hired by some of the best companies on the planet while doing so. Key Takeaways: [3:04] How Robert defines "stewardship" [4:55] We are standing in the middle of two economies. One that's old and dying, and one that's being born [9:05] What is a MOOC? [10:12] 3 websites where you can get free college education, and you can get it certified for under $100. [13:41] How technology is disrupting every aspect of society and workforces [16:38] People in data sciences are being hired by companies like Google before they even finish their certifications. [18:55] The story of a 16 year old from Mongolia acing an online course and getting a full ride to MIT Websites:

Jason Hartman and Andrew Wright, CEO and Managing Partner at the commercial real estate firm Franklin Street, discuss the US commercial real estate market that is currently available. From manufacturing to office to industrial to multi-family, no stone is left unturned. Andrew has a personal involvement in more than $1 billion in real estate and finance transactions, and has resolved more than $800 million in distressed real estate debt since 2009. Key Takeaways: [1:40] Trump's potential impact on real estate markets [5:04] How retail centers are having to adjust to the internet age and "showrooming" [8:36] The internet's impact on the warehouse and delivery industry thanks to things like same day delivery. [12:59] Andrew's take on where we are on the boom or bust ride [17:08] Current cap rates Andrew is seeing across commercial real estate [19:13] What investment Andrew thinks will serve you best today Website: www.franklinst.com

William Poundstone is the author of fourteen books, including Big Secrets, Prisoner's Dilemma, Fortune's Formula, and Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? He has written for The New York Times, Harper’s, Harvard Business Review, and the Village Voice, among other publications, and has adapted several of his books for ABC television. He is on the board of advisors of the Center for Election Science. Poundstone was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, and studied physics at MIT. His writing often explores the social implications of scientific or philosophic ideas—from voting methods (Gaming the Vote) to competition and cooperation (Prisoner's Dilemma) to the gambling system known as the Kelly criterion (Fortune's Formula). Amazon rated Fortune's Formula the #1 Editor's Pick for nonfiction in 2005. Poundstone won the NYSSCPA's Excellence in Financial Journalism Award in 2011. Key Takeaways: [2:15] What the American public knows and what that says about us [4:40] Why some things are just worth knowing even thoug

Careers with Wings is a unique approach developed by President and Founder Marcy Morrison that provides you with the freedom to truly do what you love to do, what you are good at doing and combine that with how you can make the biggest impact with your role in making a difference in the world.   Passion + Purpose = World Change (TM). With this formula at the core, you will wake up with energy and enthusiasm every day loving what you do knowing that you are making a difference.   Marcy sees each person as a multi-faceted puzzle and when the pieces are put together and celebrated – the magic can happen – where people love what they do and can make the biggest impact – making not only their lives wonderful but those lives that they affect wonderful as well – that includes families, friends, communities and strangers.   People are not meant to be put into a box but are meant to be celebrated for their uniqueness and their incredible gifts that they are meant to be shared with the world. Marcy talks with Jason ab

Gerard Adams is The Millennial Mentor, a thought leader, serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and philanthropist. His life's purpose is to inspire other Millennials to leverage their passions for success and create the lifestyle they dream of. Gerard started from the bottom, and made it his mission to get to the top, doing what he was passionate about, and giving a voice to the millenial generation. He co-founded a well-loved news platform called EliteDaily.com, hustled, and recently sold it for $50,000,000. After meeting Tony Robbins, Gerard is now dedicating his life to mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs to help them avoid the pitfalls he faced. Key Takeaways: [4:06] How EliteDaily.com got started [7:40] How to hire and pay writers for your publication/company/blog [11:10] How EliteDaily.com was able to ensure they were speaking with the right voice [14:24] EliteDaily.com's current size [16:26] The rising importance of video in today's online landscape [19:07] Gerard's new thought leader business We

Victor Prince is author of "Lead Inside the Box: How Smart Leaders Guide Their Teams to Exceptional Results" and is the Managing Director of DiscoveredLOGIC. He has 20+ years of experience in corporate and government leadership positions using and teaching advanced problem-solving techniques. Victor was a consultant and case team leader for Bain & Company, a leading management consulting firm. He worked on and led strategy engagements with clients in the US, UK, France and Spain in a variety of industries. While at Bain, he was also a trainer in the Associate Consulting Training program, a two-week intensive session held annually to train new college hires from across all of Bain's global offices in all aspects of Bain's consulting methodology. Most recently, Victor was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Key Takeaways: [5:01] How to try and hire only the best and how to evaluate your current team to maximize results [9:38] How you can tailor your job

Christian Fioravanti is the founder and creator of Attractionology, co-founder and co-creator of 20 Minute Video Payday and founder and publisher of Project Catapult. He has been a small business owner since 2007. He owns and operates several web-based businesses and has authored several books and other pieces of literature related to business. Key Takeaways: [4:45] A good reason for dealing with physical products [9:12] The secret sauce for giveaways [14:56] The sweet spot to make free offers really work [20:31] The Jason Hartman bumper sticker tag [27:58] The funnel process that's 3 years ahead of everyone else [31:08] If there's a barrier to what size companies can use funnels Websites Mentioned: www.mouseflow.com www.clickfunnelscomp.com www.stripe.com www.christianfioravanti.com

John Gaver is Editor & Publisher of the popular webzine, ActionAmerica, which he describes as an "original intent conservative" publication, and author of "The Rich Don't Pay Tax! ... or Do They?". John has been very active in politics since before he was old enough to vote; at that time, campaigning for Barry Goldwater. In addition to his many stints as a precinct chairman in three Texas counties and serving as a delegate to numerous Texas state GOP Conventions, John was the county chairman for Hank Grover's gubernatorial campaign, in Grover's home county. Today, he considers himself to be a Reagan conservative and a man without a party. Key Takeaways: [5:11] What the left is doing that's making people vote with their feet [11:15] What data to look at that isn't corrupted by politicians and economists [15:52] Discussing the concerns of a national sales tax [21:40] Who a flat tax would hurt the most (it's not who you'd think) Websites Mentioned: www.therichdontpaytax.com www.therichdontpaytax.com/c

Craig Ballantyne has been the Editor of Early to Rise since 2011. He’s also a Strength & Conditioning coach in Toronto, author of Turbulence Training, a contributing author to Men’s Health magazine, and a member of the Training Advisory Board for Maximum Fitness and Oxygen magazines. Craig is also the author of "The Perfect Day Formula: How to Own the Day and Control Your Life". Key Takeaways: [4:06] Controlling the morning [6:12] The proactive morning approach [7:38] Identifying your OCD loops [11:06] Starting to script out your day [12:48] Where to start in the Perfect Day Kit [14:38] Defining Magic Time [15:54] Why Craig believes you should really try and be a morning person [18:33] The app that makes Jason's morning [20:27] The 5 Pillars [23:35] Making the afternoon productive [25:23] Creating a Not To Do List [24:48] The new Law of Attraction...the Law of Action Attraction Resources Mentioned: www.earlytorise.com www.perfectdayformula.com Tabata Pro App

A serial entrepreneur turned investor, Matt is driven by the idea that you don't have to put your family or your future in jeopardy to start and run a successful business. A graduate of the #1-ranked undergraduate entrepreneurship program in the United States, the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Houston, Matt graduated summa cum laude with a double-major in finance and entrepreneurship.After a stint in corporate finance, he founded his first business at the age of 22 and grew that business into a multi-million dollar, industry-leading enterprise with thousands of products. Over the next four years, he launched and grew three more multi-million dollar businesses focused on bottom line profitability. Matt is now hyper-focused on practical things that business owners can do to drive growth and profitability, which he considers the true measure of any business. Learning and teaching these practices has become Matt's personal passion and the mission of Amazing.com. He has authored numerous a

Jason Hartman talks with Mitch Russo, former CEO and President of Business Breakthroughs with Tony Robbins, co-found of Timeslips Corp and author of The Invisible Organization: How Ingenious CEOs are Creating Thriving, Virtual Companies.Key Takeaways:[5:10] How he got into creating virtual companies[9:30] The real issue you HAVE to understand in order to be prepared to take your company virtual[15:22] Dealing with staff output and hours with a virtual company[20:15] How to screen all the available technologies and which ones he likes[26:17] When creating virtual companies hit an inflection pointWebsites Mentioned:www.invisibleorganization.com

Rising tuition cost and insufficient “real world” education programs are frustrating to young adults in the U.S. who feel forced into traditional universities. A degree or accreditation is often used as a dangling carrot to lure potential students into high debt status. Non-traditional, creative career paths often take a back seat to traditional majors. Julia says CreateU is designed to teach the mindset of participation in our ever evolving, global world.   Key Takeaways: [2:09] How do we empower creatives to be profitable? [4:05] CreateU is a fast track to learning with relevance to current funding sources [6:04] We teach the mindset, so individuals can participate in a global evolving world. [7:00] A 3-phase, 1-year online program within a global community [11:54] The initial sections are the most intensive, a course is required every day [13:38] A track/path is similar to a major in a traditional university [16:11] Accreditation programs will transition to move past the fear element [18:34] We are working

David Weliver is an authority on millennials and money. His website, Money Under 30, provides financial advice to over 500,000 young professionals every month. David and Jason talk on the subject of student loan debt and how it is affecting millennials. David recommends millennials to invest in a ROTH IRA and to think about their retirement as a way to achieve financial freedom.    Key Takeaways: [1:40] Millennials are starting their lives with student debt.  [6:10] The average college grad has $36,000 in debt.  [9:40] David paid off his college debt before he hit 30, but he had to work his butt off to do it.  [14:10] David recommends millennials take advantage of the ROTH IRA.  [18:50] Don't think retirement, think financial freedom.  [21:10] Technology is helping to drop prices in a lot of industries.    Mentioned In This Episode:   http://www.moneyunder30.com/

Frank Bruni is the author of Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be and talks to Jason on the mania both parents and children experience when applying to an Ivy League school. He says many of these high-end colleges have a less than 7% acceptance rate and tells Jason how there are plenty of other options out there for kids to get a great college education.    Key Takeaways: 2:15 – Frank's newest book tries to restore some sanity to the college admission process. 4:20 – Colleges have turned themselves into a country club, but that doesn't mean they aren't useful.   10:40 – Stanford's college acceptance rate is 5%. For Harvard, it's 6%.  15:00 – Frank recommends students to develop great faculty relationships and to study abroad if you can.  19:10 – Instead of worrying about where kids are going to college, focus on what kids are going to get out of college.    Mentioned In This Episode: Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be by Frank Bruni.  http://www.frankbrunibooks.com/  

Brian Maida was interested in income property at the age of 20 and by 22, he purchased his first home. Brian gives an inspiriting message to millennials on how they can do it too. He encourages people to stay away from the stock market, stop listening to financial news, and more in this episode of Young Wealth.    Key Takeaways: 2:50 – Brian talks about his first real estate deal.  6:00 – Jason gets Brian's thoughts about owning condos.  10:05 – Brian likes the stock market, but doesn't think it's a good time to invest right now.  13:20 – It doesn't take a lot of money to own property. You can start with a minimum of $10-15k.  19:15 – Brian is a practicing vegan and talks about his hobby website, Vegaprocity.    Mentioned In This Episode: Vegaprocity.com  Cowspiracy

Jason Hartman introduces Ryan Houck to the show to talk about generation Y. Ryan Houck is the founder of Free Market America as well as the author of Will America Fail?. He shares some very interesting insights into the world of environment regulation and then Jason and Ryan talk about some of the key characteristics our Gen Y population has and why it makes them so unique compared to everybody else.    Key Takeaways: 1:30 – Ryan talks a little bit about Free Market America and their mission.  8:00 – A lot of sketchy things are happening between the EPA and environmental groups.  16:40 – The oldest millennials are around 34 years old right now.  21:55 – GOP needs to give up on the social issues and strictly focus on running the country.  27:15 – Millennial parents provided a 'you can do anything' attitude and that's one of the reason why millennials are unique.  29:30 – The mentality of the 80s was to make a lot of money, quit the rat race, buy a boat.  32:05 – The US is unique because the country constantly