Chasing Financial Freedom

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...

Send us a text Discover the remarkable transformation of Nico Morales , a man who has traveled from the depths of addiction to the peaks of authorship and motivational speaking. Join us as Nico shares his powerful journey, offering a raw and honest look at the struggles he overcame to become the beacon of hope he is today. His philosophy, "Don't be perfect, do better," isn't ju...

Send us a text As Ryan DeMint, I've navigated the unpredictable waves of the real estate market and emerged with strategies for attaining financial liberation. This episode peels back the curtain on my personal battle with the anxieties that accompany entrepreneurial success and my commitment to reshaping my daily routine to focus on the most impactful tasks. You'll hear the raw, unfilte...

Send us a text Unlock the secrets behind Hollywood success and entrepreneurial mastery with Nelson Parks , a titan of talent management whose three-decade career has transformed hopeful actors into household names. Since his dramatic shift from acting to coaching, Nelson has captivated audiences in "All That" and "When the Crawdads Sing." Now, he is turning his gaze to mentorin...

Send us a text Navigating the entrepreneurial seas can be a tumultuous journey, but fear not, Jodi Hume is here to throw you a lifeline with her on-call decision support. Her unorthodox approach to consulting, shaped by her family's entrepreneurial roots, offers a beacon of hope to founders seeking guidance amidst the storm. Please sit back and soak in Jodi's wisdom as she details the me...

Send us a text As the markets sway with the winds of geopolitical shifts, I find myself grappling with the intricate dance of treasury yields and real estate trends. Yet, it's the personal moments, like the recent surgery of my beloved mother, that truly reshape my understanding of life's worth. In our latest conversation, I take you through these turbulent financial times, not just as a...

Send us a text Caught in the whirlwind of a real estate deal at Baird Park that's been nothing short of a nocturnal nemesis, I bare it all in a heart-to-heart on the sheer intensity entrepreneurship can bring. My sleepless saga, dominated by the meticulous demands of a private inspector, echoes the familiar pangs of high-stakes business ventures. The property's potential to pivot our suc...

Send us a text Navigating the treacherous waters of real estate can feel like being lost at sea, but I've charted a course through the choppiest of transactions and come out on the other side with a map for success. Join me as I recount the trials and triumphs of back-to-back property deals that tested my mettle as an entrepreneur. From the quagmire of lender demands and inspection surprises...

Send us a text Embarking on the rollercoaster of a real estate and lending business can be a journey of formidable highs and heart-wrenching lows. Through my own story of grit, I unravel the tapestry of challenges and triumphs that come with this unpredictable territory. You'll join me in understanding the sheer tenacity required to navigate the stormy seas of market fluctuations, and how my...

Send us a text Ever feel like you're riding a rollercoaster, courtesy of the Federal Reserve's interest rate fluctuations? Well, strap in and prepare for a comprehensive analysis of what a "higher for longer" economic horizon may entail. We dissect the aftermath of the Fed's March meeting, ponder over its impact on everything from business investment to supply chains, and...

Send us a text Unlock the transformative power of Qigong in leadership as we sit down with Craig Cooke , a masterful entrepreneur with over two decades of digital marketing prowess. His journey from agency leadership to business consulting and energy work is a testament to the evolving nature of entrepreneurship. Please tune in and draw from Craig's wealth of knowledge as he imparts his exper...

Send us a text Unlock the secrets to transforming your leadership and communication skills with Jeremy Doran , a seasoned leadership trainer with a unique blend of engineering and psychology expertise. Our engaging conversation traverses Jeremy's evolution from a talented contributor to an inspiring leader, revealing the nuanced communication barriers engineers often grapple with in the busin...

Send us a text Embark on an emotional odyssey with us as we traverse the unpredictable landscape of real estate entrepreneurship, where the joy of handing over keys to ecstatic first-time homeowners is as intense as the uncertainty that lurks around the corner. Experience the elation and the anxiety through my eyes; from the thrill of a full listing price offer in a sea of fluctuating sales to the...

Send us a text Join us as David Dippong, a formidable force in the Southern California real estate market and self-development realm, brings a treasure trove of insights to the Chasing Financial Freedom podcast. Prepare to shatter the myths of the unattainable American dream as David lays out the blueprint for first-time homebuyers and realtors alike, illuminating the path to ownership and profess...

Send us a text From the vibrant heart of Knoxville, we sit down with Julia Hurley , a real estate virtuoso who narrates her transformative journey from agent to empowered brokerage owner. With roots deeply entrenched in Tennessee soil, Julia unveils the nuances of taking command of her business destiny, emphasizing the strategic handling of legalities to safeguard her and her team's interests...

Send us a text Ever been intrigued by the inner workings of a small business and the journey to success? Meet Samuel Smith, the Small Business Surgeon, a master in the art of business revitalization. His life's trajectory has been anything but linear, moving from real estate to establishment as an esteemed business consultant. His eclectic accent, a fusion of English, Texan, and a dash of Aus...

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how a shift in your subconscious mind could redefine your success journey? Get ready to be captivated by Joseph "Joey" Drolshagen's story, a business coach extraordinaire who emerged from Detroit's blue-collar roots to become a beacon of guidance for realtors and small business owners. On the Chasing Financial Freedom podcast, Joey unravels...