Chasing Financial Freedom

Send us a text Ever felt like you're spinning plates and one wrong move might bring everything crashing down? Join me, Ryan DeMent, as I share an unfiltered glimpse into the rollercoaster of being a business owner grappling with stress, anxiety, and the art of balance. My journey through real estate challenges and personal upheavals becomes a poignant narrative of juggling life's many re...

Send us a text Curious about the inner workings of the corporate world and the toll it takes on personal well-being? Join us as Jessica Tietjen , a remarkable workplace performance consultant and former corporate lawyer, shares her transformative journey from the high-stakes world of law to leading corporate teams. Jessica candidly discusses the impact of winning accolades like the Gallup Global E...

Send us a text Join me as I sit down with the inspiring Philip Blackett , affectionately known as "The Special Package." Discover how his journey from Memphis shaped him into a successful entrepreneur and author. We explore his innovative e-commerce venture, Home Spa Essentials, which revolutionizes relaxation by bringing the luxury of a spa experience into your home. With products rangi...

Send us a text Struggling to balance the demands of work and life can often feel like being caught in a whirlwind, but what if there's a way to steer through it effectively? Join me as I share my personal battles with the anxiety of unfinished tasks and the strategies that have become my lifeline—such as the power of Do Not Disturb and time-blocking. This episode promises to peel back the lay...

Send us a text Unlock the secrets to becoming an influential social CEO with Emanuel Rose , a veteran in B2B digital marketing and an avid fly fisherman, who joins us to share his wealth of knowledge from three decades in the industry. Emanuel passionately reveals how small business owners and entrepreneurs can harness the power of content marketing, authentic audience engagement, and staying on t...

Send us a text Imagine owning a treasure trove of 146 board games— Tommy Ogden does, and he's here to share his incredible journey as a board game aficionado. In this episode, Tommy reveals the fascinating evolution of board gaming over the past decade, from the classics we all know to the intricate modern gems like deck-building and worker placement games. Discover what makes the current boa...

Send us a text Unlock the secrets to elevating your business with Marilyn Jenkins , the digital marketing powerhouse behind MJ Media Group and Law Marketing Zone. Join us as Marilyn, who has been a trailblazer in digital marketing since 1998, demystifies the complexities of Google Business Profiles. Learn how to overcome common misconceptions, the critical importance of regular updates, and the st...

Send us a text Ever wondered how a misunderstanding with the IRS can lead to a $1.3 million tax debt? Meet Neal Mcspadden , a tax advisor whose incredible journey from engineering student to saving small business owners thousands on their taxes will leave you inspired. Discover the pivotal moments that shaped Neil's career, including a corporate award ceremony that changed his path and the in...

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to break free from the burnout cycle and find a sustainable rhythm in your personal and professional life? Join us as we sit down with Leah Remillet , a system strategist and productivity expert who shares her transformative journey from the brink of collapse to mastering the art of balanced living. Leah's candid recounting of her struggles with time...

Send us a text Could hiring a virtual assistant transform your business and give you back the precious time you've been craving? Join us on this enlightening episode of the Chasing Financial Freedom podcast as we chat with Pam Butera , a seasoned realtor and owner of the Greater Philly Cyberbackers franchise. Pam reveals her journey from the traditional administrative model to the world of vi...

Send us a text Struggling to keep up with the ever-changing real estate market while managing your own mental health? We’ve got you covered. This episode tackles the nitty-gritty of our latest projects, from the slow pace of property showings to the challenges with buyer qualifications. We also highlight promising new development opportunities outside Evansville, supported by potential grants from...

Send us a text Ever wonder how small businesses could transform their advertising game and engage with their community in real-time? Join us as we dive into an illuminating conversation with David Van Beekum , the brilliant mind behind Tweva, the first social TV network tailored for local influencers and small enterprises. David will discuss his tech-savvy upbringing and Tweva's innovative st...

Send us a text Discover how mastering your mindset can transform your business success with insights from our esteemed guest, Steve McCready . In this episode of Chasing Financial Freedom, we promise you’ll understand why having a well-defined roadmap and the right mental approach is crucial for entrepreneurs and small business owners. With his extensive background in psychotherapy and coaching, S...

Send us a text How do you stay laser-focused on your business when the world around you is in chaos? Discover the strategies successful entrepreneurs use to tune out distractions and stay committed to their goals, even when global events and negative influences threaten to derail them. We explore the importance of being aware of worldwide happenings while maintaining unyielding focus on personal a...

Send us a text Unlock the secrets of authentic email marketing with Tanya Brody, who transformed her career from a touring musician with The Muses to a master of email marketing and direct response copywriting. Learn how Tanya's journey from collecting handwritten email addresses at live gigs to building robust email strategies can inspire your own marketing efforts. Gain insights into her ph...

Send us a text What if you could transform your career and achieve financial freedom without relying on investors or partners? Join us as we explore this fascinating journey with Matthew Pezon, the CEO of Pezon Properties and a former chemical engineer who transitioned into a thriving real estate investor. Matthew shares his inspiring story of moving from the corporate world to owning 200 apartmen...

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to transition from working in your business to working on it? Prepare to be inspired as we sit down with Ryan DeMent, who shares his compelling journey of navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Discover the critical importance of adopting an entrepreneurial mindset and the strategic moves that allowed Ryan to step back from daily operations. Lea...

Send us a text Ever wondered how the high-stakes world of lending and investment development can be navigated successfully? Join us as we recount the exhilarating journey of overcoming immense challenges and closing crucial deals. From moments of sheer frustration to the triumphs that come from relentless persistence, we share the indispensable support of divine guidance and a strong, cohesive tea...

Send us a text Can adopting a carnivore diet revolutionize your health and business acumen? On this episode of Chasing Financial Freedom, we sit down with Andres Richa , an engineer who transformed into an entrepreneur, to discuss his enthralling journey from the structured engineering world to the creative realm of podcasting and e-commerce. Andres unveils the story behind his podcast "Think...

Send us a text Imagine transforming your business and skyrocketing your revenue—all while deepening your self-awareness and understanding the mind-body connection. This episode of Chasing Financial Freedom features Brad Smith , a seasoned business growth coach who shares his incredible journey from the lab as an analytical and formulation chemist to the boardroom as a trusted advisor to CEOs and b...

Send us a text What happens when life throws you a curveball that shakes your very foundation? Join me as I share the deeply personal and emotional journey of my mom's battle with breast cancer, and how it has profoundly impacted our family. Discover how shifting from asking "why" to focusing on "who" and "what" has helped us find a more resilient and productive...

Send us a text Can you imagine collaborating with a major investor to transform entire communities? This week, we're thrilled to share our journey of teaming up with a significant player in the investment arena, which promises to amplify our impact across multiple neighborhoods. We'll provide exciting updates on the Bayard Parks project, where the second house is finished, and the third...

Send us a text What if chasing market values is the wrong approach to financial freedom? On this episode of the Chasing Financial Freedom Podcast, we sit down with Steve Selengut , an income independence coach and semi-retired professional investment manager, to uncover his remarkable journey from a job he disliked to managing $110 million for clients in his 30s. Discover how Steve’s unique invest...

Send us a text Can fluctuating interest rates and overinflated property prices change your real estate strategy? Join us as we explore the turbulent conditions of today’s real estate market, starting with a heartfelt tribute to the heroes who have sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. We’ll tackle the pressing question: to rent or to buy when interest rates hover around 7%? Discover the hidden...

Send us a text Struggling to keep your entrepreneurial spirit thriving through the rollercoaster of business challenges? I'm Ryan DeMint, and I've been there, wading through the same murky waters of doubt and stagnation. But I've surfaced with some game-changing strategies to share. This week, I'm peeling back the curtain on maintaining a success-focused mindset, the significan...