The Freedom Founder

Ben Nelson has over 15 years of large-scale project management experience, including multiple world-record credits, Ben routinely manages projects with multi-million-dollar budgets and challenging timelines/ goals. From the New York Food and Wine Festival in 2009 to a large variety of events working with Red Bull, Ben has amassed a ton of experience! Ben has also now taken the skills into the area...

David Falco's story is one of overcoming and adapting. He grew up in an unstable home environment moving around 19 times before finally moving out on his own. He has experienced business growth and business shut down, new births and also loss in his family, his wife being laid off work while on maternity leave, and even his own experience of being jailed three times because of alcohol misuse,...

Fred Moskowitz is an educator and best selling author who has trained countless investors from all walks of life on how to create passive income streams of their own. As a fund manager, Fred manages a mortgage note investment fund and is considered an industry veteran within the note investing arena. Fred teaches the concept that individual investors are able to step into the shoes of the lender,...

André Grew up in Canada feeling sad, hurt, and confused until he found dance at the age of 16. He went on a vacation in Los Angeles, was scouted and became a professional, booking work that led to a life of unforgettable experiences dancing with legends including Michael Jackson, Prince, Paula Abdul, Julio Eglesias to name a few. He settled in LA where he and his wife opened AP Auto Body. He then...

Paul Baron started re-stringing tennis rackets as a way to make extra income. He went on to teach at a local school in upstate New York, but found new freedom when he and a friend opened their first sporting goods store. One store turned into three. Paul has since started and owned a series of retail stores, high technology software, communications hardware, consumer packaged goods, and machinery...

Michael Santonato is a financial alchemist and educator. He learned the essential foundations of personal finance at a young age while sitting at the dinner table with his parents. Now Michael teaches and trains families and business owners, everything from the tax system, investments, leverage, loans, tax credits, insurance and so much more. He shows people how to transform and transmute their cu...

Richard was once described by a manager to have been "the worst trainee ever." He has since gone on to be a successful futures broker, floor trader, and worked on the options floor. He built and sold a successful options trading firm, founded and built a financial software company, and he is the inventor of ten significant trading interface patents. Richard is now building a Money-Positi...

In this episode, we sit down with Jon Frantz, a serial entrepreneur, to discuss the parallels between the galaxy and entrepreneurship. From mapping out your journey to identifying key constellations that guide you through the twists and turns, our guest shares valuable insights into how to navigate the entrepreneurial universe. Tune in to hear about Jon's personal journey, and learn how to cha...

Jim started his career as an inside sales representative for LoopNet/Costar. Now through real estate syndication, he is invested in over 600 apartment units in the past 2 years where he has participated as a general partner/limited partner. Dave made a decision to break out of the W2 mold and invest in himself as he continues to grow and build his real estate investment portfolio. Free Gift: https...

Dave Albin's life has experienced many massive life changing situations. From drug and alcohol addiction to experiencing powerful positive life change. Walking across a bed of red hot embers at a Tony Robbins event was one of those impactful, positive experiences. Dave has since firewalked over a half million people and established a business centered on providing firewalk experiences for grou...

How do you come back from Burnout? Michael D. Levitt experienced a year of significant crisis, including a heart attack, job loss, car repossession, and home foreclosure. He turned what happened during his year of trauma into experiences and knowledge that’s made him a global thought leader on the issue of burnout. He now has a successful media and consulting agency, and wants to share how he turn...

As a former senior leader at Disney who retired 20+ years early, Kelly climbed the corporate ladder only to realize that no longer fueled her. She is passionate about sharing her experiences of the mindset shift where she focused on accelerating her path to financial independence through real estate so that she could buy back her time. Kelly began investing in real estate in 2017 and focuses on la...

Christine and her husband Danny, are married business partners: co-founders of The Bellish Team, a real estate investing firm dedicated to helping passive investors preserve and build wealth through strategic real estate acquisitions. As former NYC advertising executives, they spent 15 years managing multi-million dollar marketing budgets for some of Fortune 500’s most recognizable brands. Working...

When you seek to serve others, you will often find that your needs are met as well. Jeffrey Donis is a real estate investor and syndicator. He & his two brothers share a passion for real estate investing and helping other people. This has been a catalyst for their success. The Donis brothers are now partnered on over 1,000 multifamily apartment units. Their goal is to empower others to achieve...

Finding success starts with investing in yourself! Anna Marie, CEO and founder of Happy Whole You, knows this first hand. She healed her brain after years of depression and challenges with dyslexia and ADD. Anna Marie is a doctor of Traditional Naturopathy, brain health professional, ICF certified coach, certified master herbalist, licensed holistic health practitioner (GEHA), and lover of life! U...

Erica Kinnebrew is an experienced ABA entrepreneur with a passion for building successful teams. She has exited three ABA companies and now supports others through private consulting, her business owner’s community, and her newest software venture, ABA Engine. In order to be successful as an entrepreneur, you've got to get your mind right! Listen in for insights from Erica Kinnebrew!   Email:...

Ameet started her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 19 proving she could start a business in catering. She has spent the last decade figuring out why people do what they do online, what prompts them to take action, and how to use this insight to make marketing work better. Today she uses that experience to design dazzling campaign strategies for her clients and teaches future generations of PP...

Ever wonder what it takes to be a successful serial entrepreneur? Our guest, Richard Simtob is a serial entrepreneur and experienced CEO with over 35 years of running and growing businesses throughout the USA and Canada. He is an investor/owner in Goldfish Swim School, Official Driving School of Michigan, Same Day Road Test, Creative World School, Zoup! Specialty Products, and most recently Simtob...

On this special episode of the Freedom Founder Podcast, our host Zach Dugger, shares practical insights on the Ready-Fire-Aim approach to starting a business. zach@thefreedomfounder.com

Ever thought about owning a franchise? Ever wondered about whether this was even a feasible/viable option for yourself? Ever just wondered how someone gets into this business to begin with? Our guest, Jeff Shafritz has over 30 years in franchising and for the past 20 of those years, he has been a franchise consultant offering credible, objective advice to individuals pursuing a franchise business....

Driven by her passion for helping children with autism and their families, Amy built a successful behavior therapy services company from the ground up, serving as a behavior analyst and executive director.  After 20 years in the field and the successful sale of her business, Amy now works independently as a mentor to share her knowledge and experience with others. Amy McFarlane: amy@behaviorb...

Join us as Zach interviews 2x International Best Selling Author, Intuitive and Medium, Breakthrough & Results Coach. Eileen MacDonell is fearless. She holds nothing back and dares to say what others won't. She loves to work with clients who are ready to play full out and learn how to think and get rich.  As a Certified Napoleon Hill Instructor, and a Robbins-Madanes Certified Coach, with...

Join us as Zach Dugger interviews Solomon Floyd, a highly successful real estate investor and entrepreneur. Solomon is the founder of several real estate-focused companies and is a Managing Member of the Reunion Variable Income Fund.  As a successful real estate entrepreneur, Solomon has completed over $15,000,000.00 in deals within tertiary and military markets over the past 6 years. He has...

On this episode, Zach Dugger interviews Dr. Tom Martin, a retired primary care physician about his start in medicine and reflections on being a practicing physician. From starting in private practice to being employed in urgent care, Dr. Martin has found a definition of success. Dr. Martin was born, raised and educated in Nebraska except for three years of Bible College in Colorado. After graduati...

Jonathan Mueller has been a leader in the autism services field for more than a decade. He’s the Co-CEO/co-founder of Ascend Behavior Partners, a multi-state, independent ABA practice; and of Element RCM, a billing and insurance partner to ABA owners/operators, founded by ABA owners/operators. Jonathan’s a fierce advocate for families and for building world-class organizational cultures. Join us a...