PODCAST · business
Life After W2
by JonChanREI
What happens when you walk away from the 9-to-5 and bet on yourself? Life After W2 explores the real stories of people who left corporate life to build businesses, freedom, and financial stability on their own terms.Host Jon Chan, a CPA turned private lender, shares conversations with entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals who’ve made the leap. Together they unpack the messy middle, the lessons learned, and the wins along the way.If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to move beyond a paycheck and create life on your terms, these stories will show you the way.
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Life After W2: Episode 17 with Olivia Atkin
From Corporate to Creative. Olivia Atkin’s Inspiring Journey.What you will learn:• How Olivia transitioned from professional sports to corporate life• Why she pursued an MBA for new challenges and opportunities• How networking became essential during the COVID job search• The corporate culture issues she experienced at Lockheed Martin• How gender bias shaped her understanding of workplace dynamics• Why she launched a podcast to share real stories and help others• How mass layoffs pushed her into full time entrepreneurship• Why sales skills matter for every entrepreneur• How to manage time and optimize work hours for greater productivity• How to define success on your own termsGuest: Olivia Atkin. Entrepreneur. Podcast host. Consultant helping professionals navigate career transitions and personal growth.Website: https://achieving-success.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/olivia.atkin.3/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_achievingsuccess/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviaatkin/Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/achieving-success-llcBook a call: http://meetwitholivia.me/If you are building your next chapter and want a place where people actually get it, come join us inside the Self Directed Network. It is where W2 escapees, new entrepreneurs, and future lenders build clarity and confidence together.https://www.acesmanagementinc.com/skool🔗 Follow Jon:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonchanrei/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonchanreiFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonchanrei#LifeAfterW2 #W2Exit #Entrepreneurship #LeavingCorporate #StartYourBusinessLife After W2 podcast features inspiring stories of professionals who left corporate America to build their own businesses. Learn about entrepreneurship, financial freedom, and making the transition from W-2 employee to business owner.Watch more Life After W2 episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWUtrL9jHWtAvRu_dJx5Q0xky-HVb38kMTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jonchanreiThis episode is for educational purposes only and not investment advice.
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Life After W2: Episode 16 with Jim McEleney
From Misconceptions to Mastery. Jim McEleney’s Franchise Journey.What you will learn:• How Jim went from misconceptions about franchising to exploring real opportunities• Why franchise owners lived a lifestyle that caught his attention• How working with a consulting group helped him identify goals and transferable skills• What the research and due diligence process looks like in franchising• Why he ultimately chose the Supercuts hair system• How franchising can be a path to entrepreneurship for people who want structure and supportGuest: Jim McEleney. Franchise consultant. Entrepreneur. Helping people find the right franchise fit through clarity, research, and strategy.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmceleney/FranNet: https://frannet.com/franchise-consultant/jim-mceleney/If you are building your next chapter and want a place where people actually get it, come join us inside the Self Directed Network. It is where W2 escapees, new entrepreneurs, and future lenders build clarity and confidence together.https://www.acesmanagementinc.com/skool🔗 Follow Jon:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonchanrei/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonchanreiFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonchanreiTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jonchanreiThis episode is for educational purposes only and not investment advice.#LifeAfterW2 #W2Exit #Entrepreneurship #LeavingCorporate #StartYourBusinessLife After W2 podcast features inspiring stories of professionals who left corporate America to build their own businesses. Learn about entrepreneurship, financial freedom, and making the transition from W-2 employee to business owner.Watch more Life After W2 episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWUtrL9jHWtAvRu_dJx5Q0xky-HVb38kM
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Life After W2: Episode 15 with Mark Robinson
Breaking Free from the Past. Mark Robinson on the Illusion of Safety and the Path Forward.What you will learn:• Why the past feels like a magnet and how to break its pull• How negative energy disguises itself as comfort and familiarity• The difference between real experience and the mirage of safety• How to shift your mindset from retreating to advancing• Why paying attention to positive energy changes your direction• How to stay committed to growth when old patterns try to pull you backGuest: Mark Robinson. Writer. Thinker. Coach helping people move past the illusions that hold them back.Website: https://www.marksrobinson.comWriting: https://markrobinson-writing.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-robinson-8326a64/If you are building your next chapter and want a place where people actually get it, come join us inside the Self Directed Network. It is where W2 escapees, new entrepreneurs, and future lenders build clarity and confidence together.https://www.acesmanagementinc.com/skool🔗 Follow Jon:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonchanrei/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonchanreiFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonchanreiTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jonchanreiThis episode is for educational purposes only and not investment advice.
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Life After W2: Episode 14 with Kyle Beltle
From Employee to Firm Owner. Kyle Beltle Shares the Turning Point That Changed Everything.What you will learn:• How a single moment can ignite the decision to start a firm• How to build personal runway for your transition• What to expect when employment shifts faster than planned• How to navigate the emotional and financial rollercoaster of leaving stability• What early marketing and client acquisition looks like for a new firm ownerGuest: Kyle Beltle. Accountant. Entrepreneur. Firm founder sharing the real story behind his career transition.www.ProactiveCPA.coIf you are building your next chapter and want a place where people actually get it, come join us inside the Self Directed Network. It is where W2 escapees, new entrepreneurs, and future lenders build clarity and confidence together.https://www.acesmanagementinc.com/skool🔗 Follow Jon:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonchanrei/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonchanreiFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonchanreiTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jonchanreiThis episode is for educational purposes only and not investment advice.
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Episode 13 - Mike Henzgen
“Comfort is the biggest obstacle to growth.” In this episode, Mike Henzgen shares how he left a stable accounting W2 to build a business on his terms. He walks through the real tradeoffs behind leaving, from testing real estate to launching an offshore accounting team, and why the best time to take the leap might have been yesterday.You will hear the mindset shifts that made it possible. Owning your calendar. Turning coffee chats into mentors. Choosing work that creates energy. If you are on the fence, this conversation gives you a practical look at what the first six months really feel like.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 12 - JP Ruiz
“Invest in what you know, not what you are being sold.” In this episode, retirement expert JP Ruiz QKA CISP pulls back the curtain on solo 401k and self directed IRA plans. We get real about record keeping, compliance, and the simple steps to move from a traditional employer plan into a structure that supports tax advantaged alternative investing.JP shares the practical toolkit most people miss. Separate buckets. Audit trails. In plan Roth rollovers. Flat fees that do not eat your returns. If you want your capital working in real estate, private notes, or other alternatives without getting tripped up by paperwork, this one will save you time and money.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.”\https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 11 - Kerry Komarov
“I loved teaching—but I couldn’t keep giving from an empty tank.”After a decade in the classroom, Kerry Komarov hit a breaking point during COVID and extended maternity leave. Instead of returning, she mapped her transferable skills—storytelling, communication, digital creativity—into a content marketing business that fits family life.Kerry shares the mindset shift from the “safe paycheck” to self-direction, how she landed early clients, and the boundaries that let her build a sustainable, non-hustle business (no seven-figure chase required).Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 10 - Lindsey Tague
“I thought I’d finally found the perfect job — until it swallowed me whole.”After 15 years in corporate recruiting and management, Lindsey Tague hit burnout. Getting laid off from a startup became her wake-up call to stop chasing titles and start building something of her own. In this episode, she shares how she turned that moment into a thriving career in social media and content marketing.Lindsey opens up about rebuilding her confidence, finding her first client, and shedding the illusion of a “safe paycheck.” She also explains how surrounding herself with other entrepreneurs transformed her mindset and helped her grow her business as a digital nomad.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 9 / Part 2 - Aloysius Carl
“You do not have to be a thousand steps ahead. Just one.” In part two, Aloysius “Al” Carl flips the mic and interviews Jon about leaving a stable consulting career to build a lending business, the messy middle, and learning to share more of his own story.They unpack imposter syndrome, journaling for clarity, and why focus beats multitasking. Jon explains how he helps families redeploy old 401k and IRA funds into self directed strategies tied to real estate, building cash flow while protecting principal.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 9 / Part 1 - Aloysius Carl
“Every big win is a stack of small wins.” In this episode, Aloysius “Al” Carl shares how a whistleblower crisis ended his rise at Dun and Bradstreet and pushed him into entrepreneurship. He opens up about the emotional toll, the reality of cash flow, and why calm, focused energy beats hustle.Al walks through the pivots that shaped his path. Building a consulting firm from zero. Returning to corporate for family stability and healthcare. Launching new divisions, then choosing freedom again with a value first mindset. We also dig into sales discipline, systems, and using self directed retirement accounts and real estate to create security.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 8 - Monica McKitterick
“More than 70 percent of my day was charting for insurance, not caring for people.” Family nurse practitioner Monica McKitterick shares how she walked away from corporate healthcare to build a membership based direct primary care practice that puts patients first.We unpack the moment she chose freedom, how she launched in a new state with no patient list, and what finally quieted the imposter syndrome as she grew to three clinics and a team she loves.“Join the Self Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom.”https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 7 - Nikki Holbrook
“I kept getting glowing reviews—but no path to grow. So I built my own.”In this candid episode, designer-turned-founder Nikki Holbrook shares how the pandemic clarified her values and pushed her to leave a stable UX role for mission-driven work with women-owned businesses. She breaks down the leap from billable hours to productized branding + website packages, why value-first outreach wins clients, and the mindset shift from perfection to progress.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom. https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 6 - Miguel Perez
“Right before I quit, the firm offered me a $20,000 raise and a mentor I’d always wanted. I knew it was a test.”After graduating law school and landing at a top national firm, Miguel Perez seemed to have it all — prestige, stability, and a clear path to partnership. But the reality of tracking every billable hour and suppressing his entrepreneurial instincts became too heavy. In this episode, Miguel shares how prayer, planning, and courage helped him walk away from Big Law to build his own real estate and title business, and how faith guided every step.“What If You Could Build Freedom Without Chaos?”What if you didn’t have to go all-in, burn out, or become someone you’re not... just to get out of the W2 grind?That’s the question we explore inside the group.If you're thinking about freedom but doing it your way, come join us. https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 5 - Michael Hoang
When Michael Hoang’s company grew from $180M to $1.1B, he thought his loyalty would pay off. Instead, promises were broken—and a tow truck came for his company car three days before his vacation. That moment became the catalyst for his freedom. In this episode, Michael shares how he built a bridge out of his W-2 life—starting with house hacking, buying rentals while traveling full-time, and eventually replacing his income through real estate.He breaks down the mindset shifts, fear barriers, and key lessons that helped him move from “good life” comfort to “great life” freedom.If you're quietly thinking about leaving your W2, you're not the only one.I started a private group for people like us. Folks who are smart, thoughtful, and want to build freedom—but don’t want to blow up their life or follow some hyped-up blueprint.It’s called the Self-Directed Network. You’re welcome to join.https://www.skool.com/the-self-directed-network-7615
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Episode 4 - Nicholas Tana
“When you’re working at ESPN, everyone thinks you’ve made it. But for Nicholas Tana, success without creative freedom started to feel like another kind of trap.”In this episode, Nick shares how leaving a coveted role at ESPN led him down an unpredictable path—from contract work and failed starts to building a production business that blended creativity, independence, and meaning. He reveals what it really takes to escape the illusion of corporate stability, how fear of uncertainty becomes the real prison, and why “corporate zombies” often miss the point of life itself.Join the Self-Directed Network on Skool to learn how others are using their retirement funds to build their own freedom: https://acesmanagementinc.com/skool
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Episode 3 - Mark Astor
Thinking about leaving your 9 to 5 but not sure where to start? Mark Astor’s journey from W2 employee to building the nation’s only law firm focused on mental health and addiction shows the real challenges and the real opportunities of making the leap.In this episode of Life After W2, host Jon Chan talks with entrepreneur and attorney Mark Astor about the messy but rewarding path to entrepreneurship. Mark shares how he identified who he wanted to help, why mission beats money, and the mindset shifts required for lasting success. We also touch on how tools like a self-directed IRA and a Solo 401k can support financial freedom, enable passive investing, and give professionals the confidence to leave corporate America with clarity.📌 ResourcesDownload the free guide to self-directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s → https://acescapital.kit.com/qrs📌 Connect with Mark AstorWebsite. https://mentalhealthaddictionlawfirm.com./Phone. 561-419-6095Facebook. / astorsimovitchlaw LinkedIn. / markastor TikTok. / astorsimovitchlaw Instagram. / astor.simovitch.law YouTube. / @astorsimovitchlaw Vimeo. https://vimeo.com/user100078315📌 Connect with Jon ChanLinkedIn: / jonchanrei Instagram: / jonchanrei Podcast: Life After W2 (available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts)
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Episode 2 - Angela Wyant
In this episode of Life After W2, host Jon Chan sits down with Angela Wyant, who left a successful W2 career in technology management to pursue entrepreneurship in real estate. Angela shares the mindset shifts that helped her navigate unexpected challenges, the influence of her entrepreneurial family background, and how she redefined freedom and success on her own terms.We dive into:What it really takes to transition from corporate life to entrepreneurshipWhy mindset and resilience are key when plans don’t go as expectedThe role of networking, community, and mentorship in growthHow to embrace the messy, unpredictable journey of building your own businessWhy defining your own version of success matters more than chasing someone else’sIf you’re considering leaving your 9–5, or you’ve already started your entrepreneurial journey, this episode offers real, unfiltered insight and encouragement.👉 Join the Self-Directed Network: Here👉 Download the free SDIRA vs Solo 401(k) Quick Reference Sheet: HereConnect with Angela WyantAngela Wyant980-294-6555FacebookInstagram
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Episode 1 - Ashli Mason
🎙️ Life After W-2 Podcast with Jon Chan & Ashli MasonThinking about leaving your 9-to-5 and stepping into entrepreneurship? In this episode of Life After W-2, Jon Chan sits down with Ashli Mason to talk about what it really takes to transition from a traditional W-2 job into business ownership.They dive into:Why clarity is the first step before making big life changesThe financial challenges of leaving a steady paycheckThe emotional ups and downs of building something newAshli’s personal journey, including selling her house and navigating a role reversal with her husbandHow failure can be a powerful teacherWhy finding your passion is key to long-term successWhether you’re planning your own career change, exploring financial freedom, or just looking for inspiration, this conversation will help you rethink success and prepare for your next chapter.👉 Join the Self-Directed Network: https://www.skool.com/the-self-directed-network-7615👉 Download the free SDIRA vs Solo 401(k) Quick Reference Sheet: https://acescapital.kit.com/qrsConnect with Ashli MasonInstagramFacebook
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Episode 81 - Adam Colburn’s Real Estate Empire—Creative Deals & Big Flips
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this powerful interview, we sit down with Adam Colburn—a real estate investor, coffee shop owner, and family man based in Raleigh, NC—who went from working in HVAC and real estate photography to flipping houses, wholesaling, and scaling a sober living rental portfolio nationwide.🚀 What You'll Learn in This Episode:• How Adam closed his first wholesale deal after 8 months of grinding• The transition from wholesaling to flipping multi-six-figure properties• How he's scaling with creative finance (Subto, Subject-to, Assisted Living, and more)• The “Orbit” model he uses to close deals without paying VA retainers• Why mindset and mentorship changed everything• Tips for partnering up when you're starting with little money📌 Connect with Adam Colburn:📱 Instagram: / theadamcolburn 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...🎥 YouTube: / @theadamcolburn 📌 Connect with Jon Chan & Explore More:👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 💥 If you're in real estate or want to break in using creative strategies, this episode is a must-watch. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your questions in the comments!🔔 Subscribe for more interviews on real estate, mindset, and investing📢 Know someone who needs to hear this? Share the video!#RealEstateInvesting #CreativeFinance #WholesalingHouses #FlippingHouses #AdamColburn #SubTo #SoberLivingInvesting #Entrepreneurship #RealEstateMentor
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Episode 80- CamaPlan on Self-Directed IRAs & Real Estate
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟Looking to take full control of your retirement account and invest in real estate, private lending, or alternative assets? In Episode 80, we’re joined by Joe and Matt from CamaPlan, a leading provider of self-directed IRAs and 401(k)s, to dive deep into:✅ What is a self-directed IRA?✅ How to avoid UBIT (Unrelated Business Income Tax)✅ The difference between debt vs equity investing in IRAs✅ How to lend money tax-free through retirement accounts✅ The truth about prohibited transactions✅ How to open and fund your self-directed IRA✅ Real estate syndications, private loans, and mineral rights investing✅ How to use solo 401(k)s, HSAs, and ESAs to build wealth✅ And much more!📞 Want to learn more or get started? Contact CamaPlan:🌐 Website: https://www.camaplan.com📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Phone: (215) 283-2868📌 Connect with Jon Chan & Explore More:👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🎙️ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly episodes on real estate, personal finance, and building wealth with alternative investments!#SelfDirectedIRA #SelfDirected401k #CamaPlan #InvestWithIRA #RealEstateIRA #PrivateLendingIRA #UBITTaxExplained #Solo401kRealEstate #AlternativeRetirementInvesting #HowToAvoidUDFI
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Episode 79- Alexis Morgan – Million-Dollar Mindset | From Door Knocker at 18 to Real Estate Lender
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Alexis Morgan, founder of Peach State Capital, to uncover her powerful journey from real estate hustler to fund manager. Learn how Alexis built confidence through cold calls, found mentorship through intentional networking, and pivoted from wholesaling to capital raising — all before the age of 23.🎯 Key Takeaways:• From high schooler to self-taught real estate pro• Why learning first pays off long-term• How she pivoted from wholesaling to lending• How she built a six-figure lending business through raising private capital• The value of mentorship, focus, and the right partners📌 Connect with Alexis or Learn More: 📘 Facebook: / alexismorganinvests 📱 Instagram: / alexismorganinvests 🔗 Website: https://www.peachstatecapital.com/🧠 Fractional Profile: https://www.fractional.app/community/...🎥 YouTube: / @alexismorganinvests 📌 Connect with Jon Chan & Explore More:👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real estate investor stories, capital-raising insights, and mindset episodes.#RealEstateInvesting #PrivateLending #CapitalRaising #FinancialFreedom #RealEstatePodcast #YoungEntrepreneurs
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Episode 78- Jon Chan's 5 Valuable Lessons Learned from 4 Years in Real Estate
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, I’m sharing the 5 most important lessons I’ve learned after four years in real estate and building my lending company. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, these insights might help guide you on your own path to success. I’ll dive into the challenges and triumphs I’ve faced, and the key takeaways that have shaped my journey. From understanding yourself better, to slowing down for long-term success, I’ll be walking you through the lessons that made the biggest impact on me.🔑 Key Takeaways:1. Understand Yourself – Align your actions with your strengths and long-term goals.2. Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast – Why taking it slow can lead to greater success.3. Systematize & Organize – Building a self-sustaining business that works without you.4. Everything is Hard – Realizing that hard work is part of the process in any business.5. Appreciate the Journey – Why focusing on the process, not just the destination, can lead to more fulfillment.If you’re interested in building your own business or want more insights into real estate and personal growth, make sure to subscribe, like, and comment below with your thoughts!👉 Instagram: / jonchanrei 👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 📲 Don’t forget to hit the bell icon to get notified about future episodes!#RealEstate #Entrepreneurship #BusinessLessons #LendingBusiness #RealEstateInvesting #PersonalGrowth
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Episode 77- Mike Davis' Seller Finance Secrets | Creative Financing for Cars and Real Estate
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟🚗💰 Creative Finance Isn’t Just for Real Estate! 💡 Learn how Mike Davis is revolutionizing the industry by using seller financing to buy and sell cars, trucks, boats, RVs, and even planes! Plus, discover his journey from wholesaling real estate to scaling his SellerFinance.io marketplace.Takeaways from Episode:1️⃣ Creative Financing Works for Cars Too! 2️⃣ $1.5M Private Jet on Seller Finance! 3️⃣ Rent-to-Own = Cash Flow from Cars 4️⃣ Scaling a Marketplace: SellerFinance.io 5️⃣ Mindset is Everything 💼 Connect with Mike Davis:📌 Facebook: / mikewillcloseit 📌 Instagram: / mikewillcloseit 📌 Seller Finance Marketplace: https://www.sellerfinance.io/📌 Join the Seller Finance Community: / 165vxucxhq 📌 Connect with Jon Chan & Explore More:👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🔥 Hit LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more expert insights on real estate, investing, and creative finance! 📩 Drop a comment with your questions!
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Episode 76 - Steve Scanlon | Mastering Mindset & Neuroplasticity for Success
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, I sit down with Steve Scanlon, executive coach and mindset expert, to dive deep into the power of neuroplasticity, emotional intelligence, and leadership development. 🚀Steve shares his journey, the science behind rewiring the brain, and how mastering mindset can drive personal and professional success. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or business leader, this conversation will help you unlock your full potential and take action with clarity and confidence.📌 Connect with Steve Scanlon:🔗 Website: https://www.rewireinc.com/🎙 Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...📖 Book: Still the Lizard – Get it on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Still-Lizard-T...🔗 LinkedIn: / steve-scanlon-lizard 📌 Connect with Jon Chan & Explore More:👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🔥 Enjoyed this episode? Don't forget to LIKE 👍, COMMENT 💬, and SUBSCRIBE ✅ for more powerful insights!#Mindset #Neuroplasticity #Success #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #Coaching #RealEstateInvesting #PersonalGrowth
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Episode 75 - Jon Chan From 30 Rental Doors to Private Lending: Why I'm Selling My Real Estate Portfolio
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In Episode 75, I share my real estate investing journey—from house hacking and buying rental properties to scaling up to 30 doors across multiple markets. But after years of dealing with property management headaches, tenant issues, and inconsistent cash flow, I’ve decided to pivot. 🚀Now, I’m selling off my rentals and moving into private lending, where I can scale faster, reduce stress, and generate more predictable income. In this episode, I cover:✅ Why cash flow isn’t always the key to financial freedom✅ The challenges of owning rentals in multiple markets✅ How I transitioned from buying rentals to funding real estate deals✅ The power of lending and why I’m focusing on Virginia👉 Let’s connect! https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 💬 Drop a comment below—Are you sticking with rentals, or are you exploring other real estate strategies? Let’s talk! 👇🔔 Subscribe for more real estate investing insights! #RealEstateInvesting #PassiveIncome #PrivateLending
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Episode 74 - Ashli Mason’s Inspiring Journey – From Homeschool to Real Estate Success 🎙️
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, I sit down with Ashli Mason, a powerhouse in real estate operations, education, and efficiency. From homeschooling her kids to becoming the Director of Operations for a top-tier real estate organization, Ashli shares how she navigated mindset shifts, imposter syndrome, and the challenges of scaling a business. 🚀We dive into:✅ The biggest mindset barriers to success✅ The power of learning & taking action (30% learning, 70% execution)✅ How moms & entrepreneurs can leverage their skills for business growth✅ The importance of systems & delegation for scaling effectively🎁 FREE Efficiency & Education Guide!Want to turn learning into earning? Ashli is offering a FREE guide to help you break down complex concepts and apply them for success!📩 DM "Efficiency Education" to Ashli on Instagram, and she’ll send you the link for free!🔗 Connect with Ashli Mason:👉 Instagram: / iam_ashlimason 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 💬 Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway from this episode! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode.#RealEstate #Entrepreneurship #Mindset #BusinessGrowth #Homeschool #RealEstateInvesting #Operations #Efficiency
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Episode 73 - Mychele Bisson’s Real Estate Journey | From Stay-at-Home Mom to $25M RV Park Investor! 🏡💰
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟🔥 From Stay-at-Home Mom to Managing a $25M RV Park Fund! Mychele Bisson shares her incredible journey from raising kids to running a thriving real estate empire with RV parks, luxury short-term rentals, and long-term investments. In this episode, she reveals:✅ How she transitioned from single-family rentals to RV parks✅ The mindset shifts that helped her scale to multi-million-dollar investments✅ Why RV parks offer insane cash flow & recession-proof income✅ How to build a real estate business that funds your dream lifestyle 🚀💡 Ready to connect with Mychele and learn more?🔗 Work with Mychele: https://mychelebisson.com/📸 Follow Mychele on Instagram: / mychelebisson 💬 Follow Mychele on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@mychelebisso...👥 Join the Cash Flow Campgrounds Facebook Group: / rvparkcashflow 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 📌 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more real estate investing insights!🔔 Hit the bell icon so you never miss an episode!#RVParkInvesting#RealEstateInvesting#PassiveIncome#FinancialFreedom#MycheleBisson#AirbnbBusiness#CashFlow#Entrepreneurship#Investing
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Episode 72 - Sara Morris' Inspiring Journey | From Law Enforcement to Financial Freedom!
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟🚀 From Law Enforcement to Financial Freedom! In this episode, we sit down with Sara Morris, a former law enforcement officer turned financial expert, entrepreneur, and fitness enthusiast. Discover how she transitioned from burnout to building a thriving business, helping families achieve financial security and generational wealth.🔥 Topics Covered:✅ How burnout led Sara to a new career path✅ Transitioning from law enforcement to finance✅ Financial literacy & wealth-building strategies✅ The power of consistency in business & fitness✅ Morning routines for success✅ Building a beachfront wellness franchise💡 Connect with Sara:👉 Instagram: / saramo.fit 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...👉 LinkedIn: / sara-morris-602436251 👉 Website: https://trunorthelite.com👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 👍 Like, Comment & Subscribe for more inspiring interviews! Who should I interview next? Let me know in the comments! 🎤 #SaraMorris#FinancialFreedom#Entrepreneur#FitnessJourney#LawEnforcementToEntrepreneur
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Episode 71 - How Nicholas Nick Built a 7-Figure Lead Gen Business | Cold Calling Secrets
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟🚀 In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas from LeadMiningPros.com to uncover his journey from the restaurant industry to building a $1.6M/year lead generation business! Learn how he mastered cold calling, lead nurturing, and business scaling—and how you can too!🔍 What You'll Learn:✅ How Nicholas built a thriving cold-calling business✅ The key to hiring and retaining American cold callers✅ The #1 mistake real estate investors make with lead generation✅ Proven strategies to convert more leads & close deals faster✅ Why mindset is critical to breaking income ceilings✅ And much more!💥 Want more leads for your real estate business?👉 Get in touch with Nicholas: https://leadminingpros.com/📲 Connect on Facebook: / nicholas.nick.1460 📺 Subscribe to Nicholas' YouTube: / leadmining 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 👍 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE for more game-changing content!🔔 Hit the bell icon to stay updated on new episodes!#LeadGeneration#RealEstateLeads#SalesStrategy#MarketingTips#BusinessGrowth#ScalingBusiness#LeadMining#ColdCallingTips#SalesLeads#SmallBusinessTips#PassiveIncome#RealEstateMarketing
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Episode 70 - Brad Warren on Smart Investing – Unlock Generational Wealth with Land Banking
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, I sit down with Brad Warren, a real estate expert specializing in land banking, a strategy that helps patient investors build generational wealth by investing in pre-developed land in the path of growth. 🏡💰🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔️ What is land banking and how it works✔️ How Brad transitioned from a 40-year business coaching career to selling dirt✔️ Why Southern California is the best place for land investments✔️ How investors are making 3-7X returns on land deals✔️ The 16-point analysis checklist for selecting high-value land✔️ How to get started with as little as $25,000🎯 Interested in learning more?📩 Connect with Brad: [email protected]🔗 Network with Brad on LinkedIn: / bradleykwarren 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe & hit the 🔔 for more insights from top entrepreneurs!👍 Like, comment, and share if you found this conversation valuable!#RealEstateInvesting#LandBanking#GenerationalWealth#PassiveIncome#RealEstateStrategy#SmartInvesting#WealthBuilding#FinancialFreedom
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Episode 69 - Damion Lupo’s Journey | From $25M Loss to Billion-Dollar Success
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, I sit down with Damion Lupo, a serial entrepreneur who has launched 70+ businesses and built a billion-dollar company—but not without first losing $25 million and learning some hard lessons along the way. 💡We dive into:✅ Overcoming business failures & bouncing back✅ How to scale from small business to billion-dollar success✅ The power of focus, resilience, and smart investing✅ Building a winning team and vision-driven company✅ How Frametec is revolutionizing housing construction🚀 Want to connect with Damion and explore his businesses?🔗 Connect with Damion: https://X.com/damionlupo🔗 LinkedIn: / damionlupo 🔗 Frametec (Revolutionizing Housing): https://www.frametec.com📩 Get Damion’s FREE Guide: "10 Steps to 10 Million" → Download here: https://damionlupo.com/turnkeyretirement👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe & hit the 🔔 for more insights from top entrepreneurs!👍 Like, comment, and share if you found this conversation valuable!
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Episode 68- Kevin Bupp – Mobile Home Parks & Parking Lot Profits!🚀
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Bupp, CEO and Founder of Sunrise Capital Investors, to discuss his 20+ years of experience in real estate investing, including mobile home parks and parking garages as lucrative asset classes. 🚀🏡 Why mobile home parks are the best-kept secret in affordable housing🅿️ How investing in parking garages creates high cash flow & long-term value📈 How to scale your real estate business and build a strong team💡 Lessons learned from the 2008 crash and how to pivot successfully🔥 Want to learn more?👉 Connect with Kevin:https://kevinbupp.com/👉 Learn about investing:https://sunrisecapitalinvestors.com/👉https://mobilehomeparkacademy.com/📩 Connect with Kevin on Social Media:🔗 LinkedIn: / kevinbupp 📷 Instagram: / buppkevin 📘 Facebook: / realkevinbupp 📺 YouTube: / kevinbupp 🎙️ Listen to Kevin’s Podcast:📢 Real Estate Investing for Cash Flow 🎧 Available on iTunes, Spotify & more!👉 Connect with Jon:https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business:https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more!#followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 💬 What are your thoughts on mobile home park investing? Drop a comment below! ⬇️#RealEstateInvesting#PassiveIncome#MobileHomeParks#ParkingLotProfits#CommercialRealEstate#CashFlow#WealthBuilding#FinancialFreedom#InvestingTips#Entrepreneurship
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Episode 67 - Lea Ardizzonne’s Wholesaling Success! - From Nurse to Real Estate Investor
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟In this episode, we sit down with Lea Ardizzonne, a former nurse turned real estate investor, who shares her incredible journey from moving to the U.S. to closing deals in just months! 🚀 Lea reveals how she got started with wholesaling, overcame mindset challenges, and her long-term vision for financial freedom through real estate investing.👉 Connect with Lea:📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/leaardizzon...📘 Facebook: / lea.ardizzonnesaiz 📞 Contact: 407-743-7038 (Text)👉 Connect with Jon:https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business:https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more!#followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 💬 Drop a comment below! What was your biggest takeaway from Lea’s story? Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the 🔔 bell icon for more inspiring real estate journeys! 🎥💡#RealEstate#Wholesaling#RealEstateInvesting#FinancialFreedom#Entrepreneur#RealEstateWholesale#InvestorMindset#CashFlow#PassiveIncome#HouseFlipping#WealthBuilding#InvestmentStrategies#RealEstateSuccess
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Episode 66 - Krystal Amos Interview | Buying & Scaling Businesses, Real Estate, & RV Parks
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟🚀 Want to grow your wealth through business and real estate? In this episode, we sit down with Krystal Amos, a finance director, business buyer, real estate investor, and RV park investor. She shares how she flipped businesses for profit, scaled e-commerce ventures, and invested in high-cash-flow real estate strategies.🔥 Highlights from the Episode:✅ Flipping Businesses Like Houses – How Krystal bought, fixed, and sold businesses for profit.✅ Equity Consulting – How she helps struggling businesses prepare for an exit while earning a stake in them.✅ E-Commerce & Amazon FBA – The challenges of running an Amazon store and the hidden costs of e-commerce.✅ Business Due Diligence – Mistakes to avoid when buying a business and how to verify financials.✅ Real Estate Investing – Strategies for investing in Section 8 housing, co-living, and RV parks.✅ SBA Loans for RV Parks – How to buy an RV park with an SBA loan and create multiple income streams.✅ Mindset for Success – Overcoming fear, taking calculated risks, and scaling businesses for passive income.✅ Buying a Business vs. Buying a Job – The difference between owning a scalable business vs. creating another full-time job for yourself.🔥 Connect with Krystal:📸 Instagram: / whiskeywinsnbusiness 📘 Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...🌍 Website:https://growthbridgepartners.io/📧 Email: [email protected]👉 Connect with Jon:https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business:https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more!#followme#Inspiration#jonchanrei 📩 Like this episode? Drop your questions & comments below! Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the 🔔 BELL ICON to never miss an episode.#BusinessBuying#RealEstateInvesting#PassiveIncome#AmazonFBA#RVInvesting#Entrepreneurship#FinancialFreedom#SmallBusiness
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Episode 65 - Rhea Campbell’s Wealth-Building Journey / From Commercial Real Estate to Financial Freedom
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 💰 From 22 Years in Commercial Real Estate to Financial Freedom! 💰 In this episode, I sit down with Rhea Campbell, a powerhouse investor who went from tenant representation in commercial real estate to building a thriving portfolio of short-term rentals, land investments, mobile home parks, and creative financing deals. She even sold a multi-location concierge medicine business to private equity! 🚀 🏡 Want to learn how she structures deals, raises capital, and builds wealth through smart investing? Tune in and get the secrets to her success! 🔥 Connect with Rhea: 📲 Instagram: / rheacampbell_ord 🎥 YouTube: / @rheamcampbell 💼 LinkedIn: / rheacampbell 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🔔 Like, Comment & Subscribe for More Expert Insights! 🔔 #RealEstateInvesting #FinancialFreedom #PassiveIncome #CommercialRealEstate #WealthBuilding #CreativeFinancing #PrivateEquity #MobileHomeParks
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Episode 64 - Adrienne Green– From House Hacking to Financial Freedom
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Want to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing? In this episode, Adrienne Green shares how she transitioned from finance and teaching to building a profitable real estate portfolio—all while traveling the world with her family! Learn how she scaled from house hacking to long-distance investing and automating her portfolio using virtual assistants and systems. 📌 Key Takeaways: ✔️ How to start with house hacking and scale into real estate investing ✔️ The challenges and benefits of long-distance real estate investing ✔️ How to build a remote property management team with VAs ✔️ Balancing real estate investing with a nomadic lifestyle ✔️ How Adrienne grew her virtual staffing business to support investors 💡 FREE RESOURCE: Get Adrienne’s Freedom Blueprint—her 10 essential systems for scaling your real estate business! 👉 https://adriennegreen.com/ 🎯 Connect with Adrienne: 🌎 Personal Website: https://adriennegreen.com/ 🏢 Workergenx: https://workergenix.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arealgreen/... 🎥 YouTube: http://youtube.adriennegreen.com/ 💼 LinkedIn: / arealgreen 📘 Facebook: / arealgreen123 🎵 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6WmIZC6... 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 👍 LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more real estate investing strategies! 🔔 #RealEstateInvesting #FinancialFreedom #PassiveIncome #HouseHacking #Automation
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Episode 63- Michella Tang Otter - How to Succeed in Multifamily Real Estate Investing
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Want to break into multifamily real estate investing? In this episode, Michella Tang-Otter shares her journey from academia and Fortune 500 marketing to becoming a successful real estate investor. Learn how she transitioned industries, navigated her first deal, overcame challenges, and built a strong investment network. 📌 Topics Covered: ✔️ How to transition into real estate investing ✔️ The importance of research and mentorship ✔️ Overcoming setbacks and learning from failures ✔️ How to evaluate real estate deals like a pro ✔️ The truth about capital raising and multifamily investments 📲 Connect with Michella: 📩 Email: [email protected] 📸 Instagram: / investwithmich 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🔔 Don't forget to LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more real estate investing insights! 💡 #RealEstateInvesting #Multifamily #PassiveIncome #FinancialFreedom
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Episode 62 -Sharleen Cheung’s Journey to Health & Entrepreneurship
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🌟 In this episode, we sit down with Sharleen "Char" Cheung, a former IT project management consultant turned macro nutrition coach and entrepreneur. Char shares her inspiring journey from corporate burnout to building a thriving coaching business, helping women break free from yo-yo dieting, and even launching a unique Airbnb glamping experience! 🏕✨ 💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How Char transitioned from a high-stress corporate career to entrepreneurship ✅ The power of macro nutrition in transforming health and fitness ✅ How perimenopause and women’s health are often misunderstood in traditional medicine ✅ The importance of investing in yourself and building a support network ✅ Insights into progressive overload training for muscle growth 💪 🔗 Connect with Sharleen & Learn More: 👉 Instagram: / designedbyshar 👉 Website: https://designedbyshar.com/ 👉 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Designedbysharcheung 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 📌 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring interviews! Hit the 🔔 bell icon so you never miss an episode. 🚀 #nutrition #Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #Macros #HealthTransformation
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Episode 61 - How Sarah Ahrendt Built an 8-Figure Construction Business from Scratch! 🚀
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this episode, we dive deep into Sarah Ahrendt’s incredible journey—from being a nurse to becoming the CEO of Ardmor Construction, a thriving 8-figure company! 💪 She shares her insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, emotional intelligence, and work-life balance while raising a family. 🔹 How Sarah transitioned from nursing to construction 🔹 Building a business that thrives despite challenges 🔹 Emotional intelligence & leadership transformation 🔹 Balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood 🔹 The mindset shifts needed for massive success 🌟 Want to learn more or work with Sarah? Connect with her here: 📸 Instagram: / sarah_ahrendt 🏗️ Ardmor Construction: Visit Here https://www.ardmorconstruction.com/ 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei 🎧 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring entrepreneur stories! 🔥🚀 #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #SuccessStory #WomenInBusiness #ConstructionCEO #MindsetMatters #WorkLifeBalance
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Episode 60 - How Dmitry Mohov Built a Multi-State Entertainment Business | Learn, Invest & Earn!
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Ready to learn the secrets of successful business building and investing? Meet Dmitry Mohov, a real estate investor turned entrepreneur with over 15 brick-and-mortar entertainment locations across 5 states. From escape rooms to rage rooms, axe throwing, and splatter studios, Dmitry shares his blueprint for diversifying, scaling, and partnering successfully in today’s market. 🌟 In this episode, we discuss: ✅ Transitioning from real estate to entertainment businesses ✅ How to find and work with the right partners and operators ✅ Dmitry’s system for scaling businesses ✅ Creative financing strategies to get started ✅ His exciting new "romantic getaway" concept combining Airbnb & escape rooms 🎯 Connect with Dmitry to start your journey! 📞 Text Dmitry: 770-940-4240 📧 Email Dmitry: [email protected] 📸 Instagram: / dimitrymohov 👤 Facebook: / dimitry.5016 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #jonchanrei Don’t miss this chance to learn how to diversify your portfolio, create profitable businesses, and achieve financial freedom. 💼✨ 👍 Like, share, and comment below with your thoughts or questions! 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to stay updated with more inspiring stories!
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Episode 59 - Harley Green's Inspiring Journey + VA Secrets | From Real Estate to Nomadic Freedom 🌏
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 Discover how Harley Green transitioned from a successful real estate investor to a digital nomad exploring the world with his family! 🌍 Learn about his experiences in real estate, private money lending, managing RV parks, and how virtual assistants (VAs) helped scale his businesses while traveling. 🏠✨ 🔑 Topics Covered: • Harley's shift to a nomadic lifestyle with his family • How he expanded his real estate portfolio, from house hacking to oceanfront properties 🌊 • The power of VAs in business growth • Exclusive tips on managing RV parks, private lending, and more 💬 Connect with Harley & Explore More: 👉 Facebook: / harley.green 👉 Work with Harley: https://workergenix.com/ 🎯 Jon Chan's Links: 👉 Connect with Jon: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👉 Become a Podcast Guest: The Highest ROI for Building Your Brand and Business: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/jonchanrei 👉 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei 🔥 Free Guide: Ready to hire a VA but don’t know where to start? Download Harley's FREE guide with 100+ VA roles and tasks here: https://workergenix.com/ultimate/?wkg... 🎧 Subscribe to the Road to 1 Podcast for more inspiring stories and actionable insights! Don’t forget to hit the 🔔 and leave a comment below with your favorite moment from this episode! #RealEstate #VirtualAssistants #DigitalNomadLife #InvestingTips #Entrepreneurship
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Episode 58 - James Brown - Real Estate Investing: Rent-to-Own, Co-Living & Syndication
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Unlock the secrets to real estate investing with Jon Chan and James Brown as they dive into strategies like Rent-to-Own, Co-Living, and Multifamily Syndication. Discover how these methods can help you achieve financial freedom and provide affordable housing solutions! 🏠💼 🎯 Topics Covered: ✔️ Transitioning from Real Estate Agent to Investor ✔️ Rent-to-Own: A Win-Win Solution for Buyers and Sellers ✔️ Co-Living: Affordable Housing for Residents and Profitable for Investors ✔️ Syndications: Pooling Capital for Multifamily Investments ✔️ Mindset Shifts for Real Estate Success 📈 Don't miss insights on how to leverage creative financing, build wealth, and create lasting partnerships. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned investor, this video has something for you! 📞 Ready to take the next step? Join James Brown's Private Investor Club for exclusive opportunities: https://linktr.ee/partnerwithjamesbrown 🔗 Explore Jon’s projects: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei 💬 Have questions or insights? Drop them in the comments below! Don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more real estate tips and strategies. 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update! #RealEstateInvesting #RentToOwn #CoLiving #Syndication #FinancialFreedom #JonChan #JamesBrown #RealEstateMindsetExplore the podcast
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Episode 57 - Aaron Jacobs' Inspiring Journey – From Teacher Burnout to Fitness Advocate 🚀
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🎥 In this inspiring episode, Jon Chan chats with Aaron Jacobs, a former music teacher turned fitness coach, who shares his powerful journey of overcoming burnout, prioritizing mental health, and transforming his life to help educators lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why teachers are leaving education and how burnout impacts mental health ✔️ Aaron’s journey from struggling with weight to losing 41 pounds in 12 weeks ✔️ How fitness can transform educators’ lives and improve their performance in the classroom ✔️ Practical advice for building healthier habits and managing life transitions 🔥 Get Inspired by Aaron Jacobs 🎙️ Listen to Aaron’s podcast: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4ZwaICF... 📸 Follow Aaron on Instagram for fitness tips and motivation: / aaronwjacobs 🔗 Explore Jon’s projects: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei ✨ Join the Conversation: 💬 Share your thoughts, personal journeys, or questions in the comments below! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more inspiring interviews and practical tips. #TeacherBurnout #FitnessJourney #JonChan #AaronJacobs #EducatorWellness #HealthAndFitness #SelfImprovement
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Episode 56 - Paul Indrigo – 25 Years of Insights: From Real Estate to Podcasting
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Discover 25 Years of Real Estate Expertise! 🚀 Join Jon Chan he sits down with Paul Indrigo, host of RealEstatePodcastShow.com and a Toronto-based real estate veteran celebrating 25 years in the industry! In this episode, Paul shares his journey from fitness professional to real estate guru, how he built a thriving business, and the mindset shifts that propelled his success. 🎙 What You'll Learn in This Episode: • How Paul transitioned from fitness to real estate and podcasting • Insights into Toronto’s real estate market • The power of podcasting for personal branding and business growth • Tips for beginner investors and mentees • Mindset hacks to push through challenges and achieve success 📌 Links to Connect: Connect with Paul: Website: https://www.realestatepodcastshow.com Email: [email protected] Explore Jon Chan's Resources: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei 💬 Don’t forget to leave a comment! What’s your biggest takeaway from Paul’s story? 👉 Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on NOTIFICATIONS to never miss an episode. #RealEstate #Podcasting #Mindset #Investing #Entrepreneurship
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Episode 55 - Keleisha Carter | Mastering Real Estate Financing & Raising Capital with Confidence
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Ready to take your real estate investing game to the next level? In this episode, Keleisha Carter, a seasoned expert in raising capital for real estate projects, shares her inspiring journey from Jamaica to the U.S., where she transformed challenges into opportunities. Learn actionable tips on raising private money, building investor relationships, and overcoming mindset hurdles like imposter syndrome. 💡 Key Takeaways: • How Keleisha raised her first $50K online • Tips for nurturing investor relationships • Overcoming imposter syndrome at every stage of growth • Pivoting from real estate operations to lending 📲 Connect with Keleisha Carter: • Instagram: / keleishacarter • Facebook: / keleisharcarter • YouTube: / @keleishacarter • Join Keleisha’s Community: https://www.skool.com/keleishacarterg... 🔥💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei Explore all of Jon’s resources and tools: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 🎥 Watch this episode, learn, and grow your real estate skills. Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more value-packed interviews!
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Episode 54 - Benjamin Huang on Creative Business Buying Strategies
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this episode, Jon Chan interviews Benjamin Huang, a creative business acquisition expert who shares how he pivoted from multifamily real estate to owning multiple businesses with no money out of pocket. 🚀 Learn Benjamin’s journey from real estate investing to acquiring businesses, his strategies for building an operational team, and his vision to revolutionize the home services industry. Benjamin also offers practical advice for aspiring business buyers on building networks, raising capital, and avoiding costly mistakes. 🎯 Connect with Benjamin Huang: Instagram: / benjaminhuang14 YouTube: / @benjaminhuang14 💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei Explore all of Jon’s resources and tools: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell icon for more insights on creative financing, business buying, and real estate strategies!
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Episode 53 - Abraham Gray on Real Estate, Lending & Business Success
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 💡 In this episode Jon Chan interviews Abraham Gray, a real estate mogul, serial entrepreneur, and private money lender, who shares his incredible journey from foster care to financial freedom. Learn how Abraham scaled multiple businesses, built a real estate empire, and mastered private money lending—all while creating win-win partnerships. Highlights: 🎯 How Abraham turned a childhood passion for sports cards into a booming business empire. 🎯 Building a 200+ rental portfolio and flipping hundreds of homes annually. 🎯 Secrets to finding great partners and structuring creative financing deals. 🎯 Key strategies for starting a successful private lending business. 🎯 Insider tips on evaluating and buying businesses with strong cash flow. 🎯 Abraham's actionable advice for building wealth and minimizing risk. 🚀 Connect with Abraham Gray: 🔗 YouTube: / @abrahamgray 🔗 Instagram: / abrahamgrayofficial 🔗 Facebook: / abraham.gray.980 📧 Email: [email protected] 💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei Explore all of Jon’s resources and tools: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👀 Don’t Miss These: 👉 Interested in private lending, business buying, or real estate tips? Join Abraham Gray’s Mastermind events to level up your financial game. 🔔 Subscribe for more interviews and success stories! #RealEstate #BusinessBuying #PrivateLending #FinancialFreedomExplore the podcast
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Episode 52 - Hardik Chodavadia's Entrepreneurial Journey / From Dentist to Multi-Location Practice Owner
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🎙️ Welcome to an inspiring conversation with Dr. Hardik Chodavadia! Learn how Dr. Hardik went from being a dentist fresh out of school to building a successful group of dental practices in Austin and beyond. We dive into his challenges, mindset, and the entrepreneurial steps that took him from a single practice to multiple thriving locations. 🦷 Looking for expert dental care? Connect with Enamel Dentistry: 👉 https://www.enameldentistry.com/ 📺 Follow Enamel Dentistry on YouTube for more dental tips and updates: 👉 / @enameldentistry 🌟 Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei 📍 https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 💡 Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or looking for quality dental care, this episode has something for everyone. 👉 Like, subscribe, and comment below with your thoughts and questions! #DentalEntrepreneurship #EnamelDentistry #AustinDentist #JonChanPodcast #MindsetForSuccess
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Episode 51 - Nathaniel Hovsepian – Real Estate Investing, Co-Living & Fit Fatherhood
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 In this episode, we sit down with Nathaniel Hovsepian, a nationwide creative real estate buyer, mentor, and co-founder of the Fit Fatherhood community. Nathaniel shares his journey from his early days in real estate to building a business that allows him to prioritize what matters most: family and freedom. We dive into topics like: ✔️ Building successful partnerships in real estate ✔️ The shift from wholesaling to co-living spaces for increased cash flow ✔️ Balancing fatherhood with entrepreneurship ✔️ Overcoming mindset hurdles like imposter syndrome ✔️ The value of community in achieving success 💡 Get in Touch with Nathaniel ➡️ Visit Nathaniel’s website: https://www.nathanielhovsepian.com/ ✅ Sign up for Helping Hands Hour, his free weekly Zoom for real estate advice. ✅ Learn about the Fit Fatherhood community and join like-minded dads prioritizing health and family. 💬 Stay Connected with Jon Chan Stay inspired! 📸 Follow me on Instagram: / jonchanrei for the updates, insights, and more! #followme #Inspiration #JonChanRei Explore all of Jon’s resources and tools: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 👀 Don’t Forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe! 🔔 Hit the bell icon to stay updated on new episodes! #RealEstateInvesting #Fatherhood #CoLivingSpaces #Entrepreneurship #MindsetMatters
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Episode 50 - Moses Thien’s Insights on Mastering Digital Marketing & Business Growth Strategies
🌟 Welcome to The Road to 1! 🌟 🚀 Unlock Your Business Growth Potential Dive deep into digital marketing strategies, overcoming mindset challenges, and actionable insights with Moses Thien. Learn how he transitioned from pharmaceutical sales to running a thriving digital marketing business in Canada. 💼 📌 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Transitioning careers and starting a business • Understanding digital marketing essentials • Building a predictable growth system • Tips for busy professionals investing in real estate • Overcoming mindset hurdles and imposter syndrome 🎁 Free Giveaway: Get Moses’s free course to create your predictable growth system: http://www.perfectgrowthsystem.com/am... 🤝 Connect with Moses Thien: Instagram: / mosesthien 🌟 Connect with Jon Chan: Instagram: / jonchanrei Visit Jon Chan’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jonchanrei 📢 Don’t Forget: Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more insightful interviews and strategies to level up your business and life! 💬 ➡️ Watch now and take your business to the next level!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What happens when you walk away from the 9-to-5 and bet on yourself? Life After W2 explores the real stories of people who left corporate life to build businesses, freedom, and financial stability on their own terms.Host Jon Chan, a CPA turned private lender, shares conversations with entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals who’ve made the leap. Together they unpack the messy middle, the lessons learned, and the wins along the way.If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to move beyond a paycheck and create life on your terms, these stories will show you the way.
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