Episodes
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of hosting Carlos Amaya, a real estate investor and host of the podcast "Hablemos de Real Estate." Carlos shared his inspiring journey of overcoming health challenges, including surviving cancer, and transitioning into real estate investing to secure a stable future for his family. He emphasized the importance of education, finding a mentor or mastermind group, and sticking to a specific investment strategy to succeed in real...
Published 05/02/24
In this Mindset Monday episode of Capital Hacking, guest host Kevin Taylor delves into the concept of vulnerability inspired by a Netflix documentary about Brene Brown.  He highlights key takeaways such as the importance of courage over comfort, the relationship between vulnerability and creativity, and the impact of having tough conversations.  Kevin emphasizes the significance of finding joy in work and recommends watching the documentary with a significant other to enhance relationships....
Published 04/29/24
Published 04/29/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the privilege of interviewing the incredible Colin O'Brady, a professional endurance athlete with 10 world records under his belt. Colin shared his inspiring journey, from solo expeditions across Antarctica to rowing the treacherous Drake Passage. He also discussed his latest book, "The 12-Hour Walk," which has sparked a global movement encouraging individuals to invest in themselves by spending a day in solitude. Colin revealed his upcoming...
Published 04/25/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of interviewing Tim Winter, the owner of Paradigm Homes and Home Lux Architecture. Tim shared his journey from growing up in a steel town in Pennsylvania to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the construction industry. He discussed how his father's influence and early exposure to real estate shaped his work ethic and passion for giving back. Tim and his wife have a charitable arm to their business, where they have built over 60 homes...
Published 04/18/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dave Kiernan, a successful entrepreneur with a background in mechanical engineering and experience in the laundromat business. Dave shared his journey from playing ice hockey in Canada to becoming a top executive in a company that manufactures vehicle components for the military. Despite his successful career, Dave ventured into the laundromat business, which he found to be a lucrative opportunity. Dave's humble and...
Published 04/11/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of interviewing Mike Kenefic, an experienced sales professional in the roofing industry. Mike shared valuable insights into the world of sales, emphasizing the importance of communication, value creation, and relationship-building in sales. He discussed the traits of successful salespeople, the difference between inside and outside sales, and the sales process in his industry. Mike highlighted the significance of likability,...
Published 04/04/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of interviewing Mike DeHaan, a real estate wholesaler and deal sourcer who has mastered the art of finding off-market deals with motivated sellers. Mike shared his journey from quitting his corporate job to driving for Uber and eventually finding success in real estate. He emphasized the importance of consistency in marketing and sales, highlighting the effectiveness of direct mail campaigns and targeted outreach. Mike's approach to real...
Published 03/28/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Schwaiger, a successful entrepreneur and the co-founder of Infinity HR. Mark shared his journey from selling vacuum cleaners door-to-door to building a thriving business with 45 streams of income.His innovative approach to business development, including vertical integration and strategic partnerships, was truly inspiring.  Mark emphasized the importance of mentorship and building a strong company culture,...
Published 03/21/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of hosting Litan Yahav, the CEO of Vyzer, who shared his journey from founding a startup in the diamond industry to creating a software solution for managing investments. Litan discussed the importance of private investing and the advantages of illiquid assets in making sound financial decisions. He highlighted the need for a virtual family office like Vyzer to streamline the tracking of investments, automate processes, and provide...
Published 03/14/24
In this episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Phil Bosia, a former U.S. Marshal turned real estate investor. Phil shared his journey from law enforcement to real estate investing, highlighting how reading "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and listening to podcasts were pivotal in his success. He delved into the concept of triple net leases, explaining how they offer a passive investment opportunity with stable returns. Phil's story exemplifies the power of mindset shifts and continuous learning in...
Published 03/07/24
 In this episode, the guest, Andrew Cushman, shares his journey from chemical engineering to successful real estate investing. With a focus on creative financing and multifamily investments, Andrew provides valuable insights and practical advice. He discusses the current market trends, emphasizing the importance of understanding cap rates and the impact of interest rate changes. Andrew's expertise shines through as he navigates complex topics with clarity and confidence. Andrew's optimistic...
Published 02/29/24
Welcome back to the big show! Today, We had the pleasure of chatting with Shane McMurray, the owner of The Wedding Report, a renowned resource for business planning and research in the wedding market. Shane's expertise and insights shed light on the powerful impact of the wedding industry on local economies and operations. Throughout our conversation, Shane shared his 20 years of experience in collecting and analyzing data related to weddings. We delved into trends in the industry, such as...
Published 02/22/24
In this episode, we had the privilege of hosting Daniel Del Real, a real estate agent with a wealth of wisdom and experience. Daniel shared insights from his immigrant upbringing, military service, and career in real estate. He emphasized the importance of perseverance, work ethic, and the power of choice in shaping one's success. Daniel's story highlighted the value of running on your own frequency, overcoming challenges, and using trauma as a reference point rather than a residence. As the...
Published 02/15/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, the host, Josh McCallen, interviews Matt Canning, the founder of NOPLEX, a mission-driven startup business that aims to support adults with ADHD in the workplace and in life. Matt shares his personal experience with ADHD and how it inspired him to create a productivity ecosystem optimized for individuals with ADHD. The system utilizes AI technology to provide tools for organization, task management, and goal achievement. Matt also discusses the process of...
Published 02/08/24
Unlock the secrets to a life of abundance and fulfillment as we sit down with Tim Rhode, the co-founder of GoBundance and the mastermind behind One Life Fully Lived. Throughout this captivating conversation, Tim opens up about his transformative journey from scraping by to achieving financial freedom and beyond. His story is not just one of success but a blueprint for anyone daring to dream of a better life. Join us as we explore the pillars of GoBundance—adventure, abundance, and...
Published 02/01/24
In this powerful episode of Capitol Hacking, hosts Josh and Jon have a captivating conversation with Will Latif Little. Will shares his inspiring journey from convict to conviction and how he has been able to see the gift in every situation. They discuss the power of reflection, overcoming victimhood, and finding freedom through perspective. Will's poetic way of speaking and his unwavering commitment to giving back to his community make this episode a must-listen. They also recommend checking...
Published 01/25/24
In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of owning cash flow assets and how real estate and businesses are key to wealth generation. They introduced a fund called Capital H5 that focuses on these two assets, with a 400-acre module as its main asset. Later in the episode, they are joined by guest Dave Van Der Laan, who shares his expertise in business development in functional medicine. They also touch on functional medicine and why it's beneficial to consider analysis by a functional...
Published 01/18/24
In this episode, Josh and John interview Kevin Taylor, who provides insight into the world of EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System). Kevin's background in banking brings a unique perspective to the system, and he shares how businesses can benefit from implementing EOS. From defining what EOS stands for to breaking down the value creation, this episode offers valuable insights for business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and investors. Despite Kevin's allegiance to the Dallas Cowboys, the...
Published 01/11/24
In this episode of Capital Hacking, hosts John and Edwin are joined by guest Greg Farricielli, a real estate investor and member of the GoBundance community. Greg shares his insights on various aspects of real estate investing, including wholesaling and land development. He also introduces the concept of stacked investing, which aligns with the capital hacking strategies discussed on the show. The hosts also touch upon the issue of buyer's agent fees in the real estate industry. Tune in to...
Published 01/04/24
In this episode of "Capital Hacking," our guest Brian Beers, a successful franchise owner. Beers share his franchising insights, emphasizing the importance of community, leveraging others' skills, and the potential for extraordinary wealth. He discusses his own journey in the franchising world, from joining his father's business to growing it into a successful franchise. Beers also highlights the benefits of franchising, such as speed to scale, corporate support, and flexibility. The episode...
Published 12/28/23
The podcast features an interview with Brad Mullen, a successful entrepreneur from northeastern PA. Brad shares his journey from being a finance major to starting his own investment firm and eventually transitioning into real estate flipping. He discusses the challenges he faced during the market downturn and his decision to sell his investment business. Brad also highlights the importance of human capital and investing in other people's talent. 📝 Ultimate Shownotes [00:02:04] Building a...
Published 12/21/23
In this podcast, the hosts introduce the guests, John Galan & Helena Wu, who are wholesalers in the real estate industry. John shares his background as a former CPA and how he transitioned into real estate after realizing that many of his high net worth clients were involved in the industry. He joined a wholesaling mentorship program and made his first phone call to an agent in January 2022. However, he continued to juggle his accounting business alongside his wholesaling business. With...
Published 12/14/23
In this episode, the podcast interviews Alex Felice, the creative director of Better Life. Alex discusses his role in helping Brandon Turner start a new podcast and create video content. He also talks about the significance of storytelling in entrepreneurship and shares his passion for creative storytelling. The host commends Alex's work and expresses gratitude for his contribution to their business. Ultimate Shownote [00:04:53] Embrace creativity in entrepreneurship. [00:06:21] Hobbies can...
Published 12/07/23
The podcast features an interview with Dr. Steve Suh, an ophthalmologist who is also an experienced real estate investor. He shares his journey into real estate investing and discusses his current focus on passive investing in syndications. Dr. Suh talks about his initial interest in investing sparked by reading "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and his experience with stock market investing. He shares how he transitioned to real estate investing and the lessons he learned along the way. He also...
Published 11/30/23