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In this episode of Capital Hacking, Kevin Taylor, delved into the power of mental capital and mindset by discussing key takeaways from the classic book "As a Man Thinketh" by James Allen. I highlighted the importance of positive thinking, the metaphor of the mind as a garden, and the impact of thoughts on physical health. I also emphasized the idea that circumstances do not define us but reveal our character, and how thoughts must be accompanied by actions to achieve goals. Additionally, I touched on the significance of having a clear vision and ideals to shape one's life, and the importance of thought control in finding inner peace. Through examples and anecdotes, I illustrated how mindset and psychology play a crucial role in personal growth and success. Join me next week for more insights on enhancing mental capital and creating a positive mindset to add value to the world around you. Remember, serenity comes from thought control. Thank you for listening and don't forget to share the ep

In this episode of Capital Hacking, We had the pleasure of interviewing Jamie Gruber, a master podcaster and the founder of GoBundance Emerge. Jamie shared valuable insights on his approach to podcasting, emphasizing the importance of thorough research and asking unique questions to engage guests. He discussed the concept of setting goals and the power of collaboration, drawing examples from his interviews with influential figures like Jesse Itzler and Grant Cardone. Jamie's dedication to providing depth and authenticity in his interviews was evident throughout our conversation. Listeners can connect with Jamie on Instagram at @thejamiegruber and learn more about GoBundance Emerge at gobundanceemerge.com.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:05:30] Living in the Dominican Republic[00:13:42] Discussion on GoBundance and Emerge[00:20:12] Light-hearted Interactions[00:25:05] Podcasting Techniques and Strategies[00:32:53] Researching for Podcast Interviews[00:37:59] Where to Connect with Jamie GruberTurn your unique talen

In this episode of Capital Hacking, Kevin Taylor discusses the top five roadblocks entrepreneurs face when trying to scale their businesses and wealth. These roadblocks include limiting beliefs, lack of a strategic plan, lack of systems for support, poor time management, and lack of execution. I emphasized the importance of adding value, building trust, and strengthening relationships in both personal and business aspects. Additionally, I shared insights on having a great state, defining your identity, setting high standards, and taking action to achieve excellence. The episode concluded with a reminder to focus on passion and profit and to continuously work on improving mindset and adding value to the world. Overall, the episode aimed to provide valuable insights and strategies for listeners to overcome obstacles and succeed in their endeavors.Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-action-academy-millionaire-mentorship-for-your/id1588326291?i=1000593433299Turn your unique talent

In this episode of Capital Hacking, host Josh McAllen interviews Jeff Rutt, a successful entrepreneur and founder of Hope International. Jeff shares his journey from a dairy farm to building homes and empowering individuals through microloans. He discusses the concept of "Toxic Charity" and highlights the impact of providing loans that lead to dignity and sustainability. Jeff encourages listeners to pray, get involved, and support Hope International financially. He also mentions the opportunity to join preset trips to witness the organization's work firsthand. Jeff's dedication to making a positive impact inspires listeners to contribute to changing lives globally.Ultimate Shownotes:[01:10] - Jeff Rudd's Background and Journey from Dairy Farming to Home Building[02:05] - Introduction to Hope International and Toxic Charity Concept[05:22] - Keystone Custom Homes Overview[11:30] - Process of Building a Neighborhood[16:38] - Comparison of Keystone Custom Homes with Public Builders[20:36]

In this episode of Capital Hacking, I had the pleasure of hosting Kevin Taylor, an elite EOS implementer and former banker turned entrepreneur. Kevin shared insights from the book "Entrepreneurial Leap" by Geno Wickman, highlighting the key traits and characteristics of successful entrepreneurs. He emphasized the importance of being a visionary, passionate, a problem solver, driven, a risk-taker, and responsible. Kevin also discussed the challenging characteristics of entrepreneurs, such as trouble staying focused and being disorganized. He concluded by encouraging listeners to reflect on their own mindset and consider how they can add value to the world around them. Overall, it was an insightful episode that provided valuable insights into the world of entrepreneurship and the mindset required for success.Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first be

This insightful episode is on capital hacking with special guest Terry Rossi, a successful entrepreneur and investor. In this episode, Terry shares his journey of selling his IT services business to private equity and offers valuable insights into making a successful exit. From working with investment bankers to mastering digital marketing, Terry provides practical advice for business owners looking to maximize their value and prepare for a successful exit.Terry also discusses the transformative role of mentorship, business operating systems like Scaling Up, and strategic partnerships with managed service providers in today's digital landscape. Discover how Terry's dedication to learning and these key relationships led to his success and how he is now inspiring and helping other businesses achieve their goals.Take advantage of this engaging conversation filled with valuable tips and strategies for business owners at every stage of their journey. Subscribe to Capital Hacking for more inspiring episod

In this episode of Capital Hacking, Kevin Taylor, discussed the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people to enhance your mindset and psychology. Drawing insights from "The Mindset Mentor with Rob Dial," Kevin shared three key takeaways. Firstly, the significance of changing the people you surround yourself with to positively impact your life. Secondly, the caution against pushing new life-changing ideas onto others, as it may have the opposite effect. Lastly, Kevin emphasized the importance of being a lighthouse rather than a tugboat in guiding and influencing others. Ultimate Show Notes:[00:01:36] Mental Capital and Podcast Sources[00:02:06] Top Three Takeaways from "Mindset Mentor with Rob Dial"[00:04:45] The Parable of the Lighthouse and the TugboatListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mindset-mentor/id1033048640?i=1000579907810 Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the privilege of hosting Mike Pine, a tax strategist with a unique perspective on the tax code. Mike shared valuable insights on how the tax code can be leveraged as a tool for building wealth, rather than being seen as a burden. He emphasized the importance of understanding the incentives and opportunities within the tax code to maximize financial growth.Mike's passion for tax strategy and his ability to think outside the box set him apart from traditional CPAs. He highlighted the difference between tax preparers and tax strategists, emphasizing the need for a big-picture view when approaching tax planning.Ultimate Show Notes:00:02:45 - Introduction of Mike Pine and discussion about upcoming event00:03:12 - Mike Pine's background and early career00:08:35 - Discussion on bonus depreciation and its impact00:12:27 - Explanation of bonus depreciation and its benefits00:18:13 - Introduction to cost segregation and its importance00:21:50 - Discussion about upcom

In this episode of Capital Hacking, Kevin Taylor delved into the concept of a vivid vision, inspired by Cameron Herold's book. Kevin shared his personal vivid vision for the future, emphasizing the importance of writing it in the present tense and visualizing it as if it's happening now. He also discussed the five-step process to create a vivid vision, encouraging listeners to take action and start crafting their own visions. The episode highlighted the power of mindset and psychology in shaping our future and making impactful choices. Join us next week for more insights on mental capital and mindset transformation. Remember, creating a better mindset can add value to the world around you. Let's continue on this journey of growth and transformation together.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:01:25] Introduction to Vivid Vision concept by Kevin Taylor[00:05:30] Examples of Vivid Vision: Brian Lubens' vivid vision[00:10:07] Personal Vivid Vision shared by Kevin Taylor[00:13:25] Steps to create your own

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the privilege of hosting Keir Weimer, the founder of Weekender Hotels. Keir shared a deeply personal and transformative story of overcoming a tragic boating accident that led to the loss of a friend and his subsequent incarceration. Through his journey of self-reflection and accountability, Keir found redemption and a renewed sense of purpose.Keir's experience inspired him to start Weekender Hotels, a brand focused on inspiring personal growth through adventure travel and connecting people to the great outdoors. The properties offer curated experiences and a range of accommodations to cater to different budgets and preferences.Keir discussed the growth and future plans of Weekender Hotels, aiming to acquire and renovate multiple properties each year to expand their portfolio. The team structure includes a core team at the corporate office and on-site general managers to ensure a high level of guest experience.Ultimate Show Notes:00:05:30 - Keir Weimer's Lif

In this episode of Capital Hacking, Kevin shares insights from Hal Elrod's interview with personal development expert Mary Morrissey. Mary highlights the power of thoughts and mindset, illustrating how our thoughts shape our health and reality. Her own journey overcoming terminal kidney disease underscores this transformative power.Key takeaways include distinguishing between dreams and goals, the importance of a three-year vision, and how limiting beliefs hinder growth. Mary also discusses the role of affirmations and staying open to new thinking for positive feelings. Her wisdom reminds us that a positive mindset can unlock our full potential and improve our lives.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:01:25] Kevin Taylor's Introduction to Mental Capital[00:04:47] Mary Morrissey's Story of Overcoming AdversityListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/achieve-your-goals-with-hal-elrod/id820889267?i=1000590853119Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the privilege of interviewing Matt Ryder, a sales specialist with a background in high ticket sales and marketing. Matt shared his journey from owning gyms to running a successful sales agency, emphasizing the importance of having a good product before focusing on sales and marketing. He discussed the concept of "land and expand" models and highlighted the significance of patience in business decisions. Matt also provided insights on the differences between HubSpot and GoHighLevel for marketing purposes. Overall, the episode was filled with valuable advice for business owners looking to improve their marketing strategies and work effectively with agencies. Matt's expertise and experience shone through, making this episode a must-listen for anyone in the sales and marketing space.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:01:23] Introduction of guest Matt Ryder and discussion on high ticket sales[00:07:03] Discussion on the importance of sales in business[00:10:45] Compar

In this Mindset Monday episode of Capital Hacking, Kevin Taylor delved into the concept of mental capital, focusing on mindset and the psychology behind success. He shared insights from Earl Nightingale's "The Strangest Secret," emphasizing the power of thoughts in shaping our reality. Nightingale's speech highlighted the importance of setting goals, controlling our thoughts, and working towards our aspirations with determination. The key takeaway was that success or failure ultimately lies in our hands based on what we choose to think and believe. He encouraged listeners to reflect on their mindset and consider how they can create a better mental outlook to add value to the world around them. Ultimate Show Notes:[00:00:38] Introduction to Mindset Monday by Josh McCallum[00:01:25] Kevin Taylor's Introduction to Mental Capital[00:03:03] The Strangest Secret by Earl NightingaleTurn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We beli

 In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of hosting M.C. Laubscher, also known as the Cashflow Ninja. MC shared valuable insights on alternative wealth strategies and the importance of understanding the tax game to build and sustain wealth. He discussed the significance of positioning capital in tax-efficient ways, such as utilizing life insurance to protect assets from future taxation. MC emphasized the need to be informed about financial strategies to avoid being penalized by taxes and to turn threats into opportunities.M.C. Laubscher also highlighted the release of his trilogy of books, offering in-depth knowledge on alternative asset investment niches and wealth strategies. He generously provided the books for free download on CashflowNinja.com, showcasing his commitment to sharing valuable information with as many people as possible.Ultimate Show Notes:00:05:30 - M.C. Laubscher's Trilogy of Books00:10:27 - Discussion on Taxes and Wealth Strategies00:18:27 - Two Sets of Rules in Wealt

In this episode of Capital Hacking, guest host Kevin Taylor discusses key takeaways from a podcast interview with Sam Ocho on the Ed Mylett Show. Kevin highlights the importance of having a strong support system to achieve big dreams, recognizing one's unique purpose, and understanding the costs associated with pursuing goals. He emphasizes the significance of serving others and finding inspiration in challenging times. Kevin also touches on the value of gaining perspective through experiences like mission trips and the impact of pain on personal growth. He concludes by encouraging listeners to assess their impact on others and strive to be motivational, inspirational, and aspirational individuals.Ultimate Show Notes:00:01:26 - Kevin Taylor's Introduction to Mental Capital00:02:19 - Podcast Review: The Ed Mylett Show with Sam Ocho00:04:26 - Importance of Reigniting Your Fire00:06:42 - Gaining Perspective Through Serving Others00:08:10 - Invitation to Join Accountable Equity00:08:42 - Self-Directed I

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Warner, the owner of Environmental Construction Specialists (ECS), a hazardous material removal company. Matt shared insights into the growth trajectory of his business, highlighting their unique subcontractor model and focus on residential projects. He discussed the process of asbestos removal, the challenges faced in the industry, and the lucrative nature of hazardous material removal.Matt also delved into the recent offer from a private equity firm to buy out his company, showcasing the decision-making process and considerations involved in such a significant opportunity. He emphasized the importance of finding profitable ventures that can be automated to achieve a balance between work and personal life.Overall, Matt's journey from working in the trenches to becoming a successful business owner serves as an inspiring example of leveraging opportunities and building a thriving enterprise.Ultimate Show Note:00:00:00 - Introduct

In this episode of Capital Hacking, guest host Kevin Taylor discusses the importance of instilling the value of heritage over inheritance in children. Drawing insights from Scott Donald's interview on "A Better Life with Brandon Turner," Kevin emphasizes the significance of teaching kids the value of hard work and financial literacy. Scott's book, "Value Creation Kid," and the app, Gravy Stack, are highlighted as tools to help parents guide their children through a healthy struggle to build capabilities and confidence. Kevin also shares advice on treating kids two years older than their age to foster responsibility and independence. Ultimate Show Notes:[00:03:14] Importance of heritage over inheritance for children[00:05:10] Discussion on healthy struggle for kids and introduction to the Value Creation Kid book[00:08:04] Importance of not buying everything for kids and encouraging them to earn[00:08:46] Challenges of applying business principles to parenting[00:09:29] Advice on t

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the privilege of interviewing Borko Milosev, a successful real estate owner and operator with an inspiring journey from being an investment banker in New York to owning a massive real estate portfolio. Borko shared his story of immigrating to the US with just $700 in a suitcase and building his real estate empire through strategic investments and value-add strategies.Borko discussed his approach to buying and selling properties, emphasizing the importance of creating value through renovations and improvements to generate high returns. He also touched on the challenges and benefits of reinvesting profits into new opportunities to compound growth.The conversation delved into Borko's family life, highlighting his dedication to being a present father and husband while balancing a successful career in real estate. He shared insights on managing work-life balance and the importance of hiring help to support his family responsibilities.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:05:30]  B

In this episode of Capital Hacking, guest Kevin Taylor discusses the key lessons from the book "What Drives Winning Teams" by Brett Ledbetter. Kevin highlights the importance of addressing human-related issues within teams to maximize their potential. He delves into Brad Stevens' coaching philosophy, focusing on character development and talent alignment. Kevin emphasizes the significance of striving for growth and continuous improvement, as demonstrated by Brad's success with the Butler Bulldogs and the Boston Celtics.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:01:37] Introduction to the book "What Drives Winning Teams" by Kevin Taylor[00:03:02] Lesson 1: What's getting in the way[00:05:10] Team dynamics and human-related issues[00:06:13] Brad Stevens' coaching philosophy at the college level[00:10:01] Brad Stevens' success with the Boston Celtics[00:11:15] Brad Stevens' humility and focus on growth[00:13:32] Striving for growth and daily processTurn your unique talent into capi

In this episode of Capital Hacking, we had the privilege of hosting Howard Aaron, a 71-year-old fitness enthusiast and cancer survivor. Howard shared his inspiring journey of overcoming a rare brain cancer diagnosis through aggressive chemotherapy and his unwavering determination to fight. He emphasized the importance of physical strength and proactive health measures in facing life's challenges. Howard's background in the fitness industry and his transition from owning gyms to focusing on personal training highlighted his passion for helping others achieve their best selves. His leadership qualities and genuine desire to heal and empower others were evident throughout the conversation. Listeners can connect with Howard through his website or by searching for him online.Ultimate Show Notes:[00:05:30] Howard Aaron's Competitive Spirit[00:13:46] Howard Aaron's Career Journey[00:30:35] Howard Aaron's Strength and Resilience[00:31:11] Connecting with Howard Aaron[00:32:16] Howard Aaron&ap