Millionaire University

If you want to live differently than everyone else, then you need to think differently than everyone else. In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we analyze the game of wealth-building with financial expert Freddie Rappina, owner of Opta Financial. Freddie challenges traditional thinking by introducing the idea of playing chess instead of checkers when it comes to building financial freedom, in...

Are you unknowingly undercharging for your services? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we address the crucial topic of pricing and the mindset needed to succeed in business with our guest, Robin Waite. Robin shares his journey from running a successful marketing agency to becoming "The Fearless Business Coach." He reveals why charging based on an hourly rate can be detrimental and how prod...

In this episode, we talk about my favorite business topic, which is automating and scaling your business. If done correctly, automating and scaling your business can lead to both more money and more time. And who doesn't want that..? And if you grow your business, make more money, and have more time, you're going to be able to help more people. I call this the triple threat of awesomeness. Okay, I...

Wish you could peek behind the curtain of a local SEO agency? Now's your chance! In this episode, host Brien Gearin interviews James Lincoln, owner of Goodly Growth, a digital marketing company specializing in local SEO, and founder of Digital Side Hustle Academy. James shares his raw, unfiltered journey from a psychology graduate to building a successful digital agency and the lessons he learned...

Think trust funds are reserved for the top 1%? Think again! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we cover the topics of generational wealth and estate planning with expert guest Diana Kahn, attorney and founder of DK Law Group. Diana breaks down the differences between wills and trusts, explaining why creating a trust isn't just for the ultra-wealthy, but essential for anyone building a legac...

2 years ago Brady Price was working a W-2 and not liking his job. He wanted more for him and his family but wasn't sure what to do. We got on a call. I was quickly able to identify the one thing he needed to focus on, which he did and today he's making a high 6 figure income (on his way to 7) and living his dream life with his family in Costa Rica. He was excited for a round 2 coaching call where...

Would you have guessed that an ice cream sandwich could make you $10k per month? In this episode, host Brien Gearin dives into the entrepreneurial journey of Katherine O'Brien, owner of Cream Cruiser, a mobile dessert bike business in Baltimore, Maryland. Katherine shares how her creative side hustle turned into a full-time business, even after a major pandemic setback. She discusses the origins o...

Baggage. We all have it. When I showed up to the very first business we started, I had it. Obviously I had no idea I had it, but it was there. Justin always had so many ideas and was so excited. When he came to me with those ideas, I was scared first, then excited, then stressed and excited. It was fun at times and so heavy at times. He rocked my world. Why was he so different than me? It wasn't u...

Could an endorsement from your customers possibly be your most valuable marketing asset? Scott Warner thinks so! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Scott speaks to the power of user-generated content (UGC) in modern marketing. Founder of Gigg Media, he shares his extensive knowledge of building community-driven marketing strategies and emphasizes how every business, from musicians to influe...

Business ideas are a dime a dozen. Execution is everything. I could say that execution is the hard part, but it's really not. Coming up with an execution plan is easy as well. We live in the information age. Everything we could ever want to learn about making money and marketing and selling our product or service is literally at our fingertips. So if ideas aren't the hard part and coming up with w...

Did you know that Google could be delivering local leads to your doorstep? An optimized Business Profile is that powerful! In this episode, host Brien Gearin is joined by Buddy Rathmell, the owner of Map Winners, a digital marketing agency focused on managing Google Business Profiles. Buddy shares his expertise on why Google Business Profiles are one of the most impactful tools for local businesse...

Is boredom the key to building a multimillion-dollar empire? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with serial entrepreneur Shannon Jean, who has launched ten businesses, sold four, and learned to build wealth in totally unconventional ways — all driven by boredom and curiosity! Shannon reveals how he mastered the art of turning side hustles into thriving businesses, including the power of...

Tired of losing money to hidden fees and outdated payment processors? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Richard Willard, Vice President of Customer Success for BuyFin, breaks down how payment processing fees and financing options, such as split pay, can significantly impact your bottom line and customer experience — either costing or saving you thousands of dollars, especially as your busi...

What we discuss with Justin and Tara: +Anyone Can and Should Become a Millionaire and Create Wealth. +How To Develop a Millionaire Mind +Choose Your Own 7-figure Adventure +Your 7-Figure Business Idea +Where The Rubber Hits The 7-Figure Road +The 8 Ways to Sell Your Product or Service +The 5 Points of Leverage +The Build My Money Machine Blueprint +Your 1-Page 7-Figure Implementation Plan +How To...

What if you could grow your business from zero to $2 million in under a year? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Sam Preston, founder of Service Scalers, to uncover the strategies, tools, and mindset that fueled the incredible success of his home service digital marketing agency. You'll get a front row seat as they dive into key topics like the secrets to scaling fast, the importanc...

What does it take to grow a business to 207 locations in just two years? In this episode, host Brien Gearin chats with Aaron Harper, CEO of Rolling Suds, the first and largest power washing franchise in the U.S. Aaron shares his journey into the world of franchising, revealing the secrets behind scaling a business, how to build systems for success, and why franchising is a completely different bus...

Want to turn your side hustle into a thriving, scalable business? In this episode, Justin sits down with Nick Loper of The Side Hustle Show to discuss exactly that! Together, they cover the nine powerful rules that helped Justin scale multiple ventures, from flipping houses to building a successful podcast, and everything in between. You'll get insider strategies around working with intention, eli...

Think you can't turn a low-ticket offer into a six-figure business? Think again! In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with email marketing expert Liz Wilcox, who runs a $500k-per-year business through her $9-per-month email marketing membership. Liz shares her journey from travel blogger to successful membership creator, explaining how she used her expertise to craft valuable templates tha...

When was the last time you really cleaned your grill? You probably can't remember! In this episode, host Brien Gearin speaks with Michael Sutton, founder of Grill Hero and franchising expert. Michael shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from a college summer job to growing Grill Hero into a successful business that cleans over 40,000 grills. He discusses how Grill Hero expanded into franch...

Have you ever felt stuck in a business cycle and don't know where to go next to improve your bottom line? You're working so hard but don't feel you're making the money you dreamt of or have the freedom you desired when you started out? In this episode, Justin and Tara discuss the 7 phases of a business. These are the phases that we have used to build multiple seven-figure companies. Understanding...

Entrepreneurs are brave. They live in a future that doesn't yet exist...physically. Your current life, your environment, your bank statement...don't yet show what you're capable of. And you still move forward, knowing that in the near future, your physical world will catch up to what's in your mind. We call this the entrepreneurial gap. And it pulls at you from both sides. So the question is, wher...

Feeling burnt out by freelance gigs? Tired of inconsistent income and trading hours for dollars? In this episode, host Brien Gearin is joined by Russ Perry, founder of Design Pickle, a subscription-based graphic design service. Russ shares his journey from being a struggling creative agency owner to scaling Design Pickle into an eight-figure business. They dive into the challenges of running an ag...

Justin shares his and Tara's journey from struggling wantrepreneurs to making over $40,000 monthly in passive investments. In this episode, you'll learn about the critical mindset shifts, strategic decisions, and practical tips that propelled Justin to success. From hitting rock bottom in debt to creating streamlined systems for property management, Justin's story is filled with valuable insights...

Movie tickets? Dining vouchers? Free vacations? A simple shift in your marketing strategy could skyrocket your sales and make your business the talk of the town! In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with John Dwyer, a leading expert in direct response and incentive marketing. John, known for his innovative strategies that have generated over $15 billion in sales, shares valuable insights o...

Did you know that there are different types of entrepreneurs? In this episode, Brien Gearin is joined by Nik Hulewsky, co-founder of CoFounders and host of the Nikonomics podcast. Together, they explore the essential question: "What kind of entrepreneur are you?" Nik shares his journey from a risk-averse start to multiple seven-figure business exits, offering a deep dive into the five key framewor...