The Lifestyle Investor - Investing, Passive Income, Wealth

Today, I’m talking with Dan Martell – an award-winning entrepreneur, angel investor, thought leader, and highly sought-after coach in the software as a service industry. He founded, scaled, and successfully exited three technology companies within a ten year period. In 2012 he was named Canada’s top angel investor, having invested in more than fifty start-ups, such as Intercom, Udemy, and Unbounce...

Today, I’m talking with former special forces military veteran, Jeremy Locke, who nearly took his own life in December of 2020.  Thankfully, through the love and support of his wife – Britnie Turner – Jeremy found a renewed purpose. He is now the Co-Founder and Chief of Special Operations for Aerial Recovery , which is an international disaster response non-profit whose mission is to save liv...

Today, I’m talking with Tucker Max . By now, you’ve probably heard his name, but just in case, Tucker became a 4x New York Times bestselling author, who sold over 4.5 million books worldwide. He went on to leverage his success as an author and co-founded Scribe Media, a company that helps you write, publish, and market your book. He’s helped people like David Goggins, Tiffany Haddish, Dan Sullivan...

With a career spanning over five decades, my guest today, Greg Smith, is a master in asset management and strategic planning for ultra-high-net-worth families. His portfolio ranges from M&A in commercial banking to fiduciary responsibilities in tightly regulated sectors like aviation, chemicals, and real estate investment. In our discussion, we explore a wide range of topics - from optimizing...

In this episode, I’m talking with Michael Abramson. Michael has spent over 20 years in the fitness industry and has successfully scaled multiple fitness franchisees. He spent just under a decade at D1 Training, where he wore a few hats - VP of Development and General Counsel, and eventually climbing the ladder to President. Under his leadership, D1 skyrocketed to the 59th spot on the Entrepreneur’...

Today, I’m talking with Scott Donnell. Scott’s the founder of GravyStack – the world’s first gamified banking platform for kids and teens. His mission with GravyStack is to create 50 million financially competent kids ready to succeed in the real world. Scott’s also the founder of Apex Leadership Co, a school fundraising company focused on teaching leadership and fitness to kids across America. Si...

Today, I'm really excited to talk with Amy Porterfield, who teaches people how to create digital courses and make money online. Her business has earned more than $82 million in revenue, she has served more than 50,000 students through her online courses, and her podcast, Online Marketing Made Easy , receives over 1 million downloads every month. She's helped hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs...

Today, I’m super excited to be talking with Ben Greenfield. In case you’re unfamiliar, Ben is a human performance consultant, speaker, and 17-time New York Times bestselling author. He’s also a former collegiate tennis, water polo and volleyball player, bodybuilder, 13-time Ironman triathlete, and professional obstacle course racer. He has been voted by the NSCA as America’s top Personal Trainer a...

Today, I’m talking with Laban Ditchburn. Laban is a coach, author, and motivational speaker who has an inspiring story of going from dysfunction, addiction, and poor health to being able to overcome his addictions, replace 60 pounds of fat with 30 pounds of muscle, and cure his “incurable” auto-immune disease. Called “The World’s Best Courage Coach,” Laban is the author of “Bet On You,” he hosts h...

Over the years, I’ve met a lot of hard-charging entrepreneurs who struggle to quiet their minds, leading to poor quality sleep and a decline in performance across all aspects of their lives. The relentless pursuit of success often takes a toll on their well-being, leaving them drained, overwhelmed, and unable to function at their best. I too have experienced issues sleeping. Ultimately, I ended up...

Many people grapple with limiting beliefs around their potential. They play small. They let fear hold them back from what’s truly possible. Today’s guest, Jason Drees, is an expert who shows entrepreneurs how to shatter those invisible barriers, paving the way for them to 10x their businesses – all by shifting their mindset. Jason is a performance coach and CEO of Jason Drees Coaching , who’s dedi...

In today's market, standing out is more than just having a unique product or service; it's about connecting with your audience on a deeper level. And today’s guest, Colin Boyd , has mastered the art of translating brand values and company vision into engaging narratives that strike a chord with consumers. Colin is a Certified Speaking Professional and one of the most compelling storytellers I’ve e...

Building wealth is one thing, but taking steps to protect it and create a lasting legacy is an entirely different challenge many entrepreneurs fail to consider. Imagine not setting up a trust and having your hard-earned wealth stuck in probate – not a pretty picture. And remember, if you're not taking control of this process, someone else will. That’s why I'm excited to be talking with Andrew L. H...

“ What should I do with my money ?” – That’s a question that causes headaches for everyone from starting investors to seasoned entrepreneurs, especially in today’s economy. Enter today’s guest, Brian Preston. Brian is the Founder and Managing Partner of Abound Wealth , through which he helps people maximize the potential of their hard-earned wealth, instead of seeing it shrink in the hands of bank...

Are you sick of playing Wall Streets’ rigged game? Fed up letting faceless banks and government entities play dice with your cash? You’re not alone. Millions of people are getting tired of staking their financial future on the success of the failing banking system. And today’s guest is helping them do something about it. Russ Morgan is the Co-founder of Wealth Without Wall Street and leading the c...

Kaelin Poulin and her husband Brandon used their last $1,000 in savings to launch LadyBoss – a women’s weight loss brand that they scaled into a $43M eCommerce giant. The business became the 4th fastest growing privately held company in America in 2019 and was eventually acquired by Russel Brunson, founder of ClickFunnels. After selling LadyBoss, the couple decided to launch Enterprise CEO , which...

The world of wine investment is often seen as an exclusive realm accessible only to the affluent and connoisseurs. However, this perception is gradually changing, thanks in part to today’s guest, Anthony Zhang. Anthony is the Co-Founder and CEO of Vinovest , a revolutionary platform committed to democratizing wine investment by significantly reducing cost and complexity for the average investor. B...

How do you transform a $600 startup into a thriving multi-billion dollar business that not only endures, but flourishes for decades?  This remarkable feat is achieved by only a select few, and our guest on today's episode, David Green, is one of those exceptional individuals. David is the Founder and CEO of Hobby Lobby , the world’s largest privately owned arts and crafts retailer. Since foun...

Here’s a powerful question to ask yourself. Do you own your business, or does your business own you? Countless entrepreneurs start off dreaming big, but somehow end up trapped in a never-ending grind. Instead of building a successful company, they unintentionally create a job for themselves—sacrificing time in exchange for a paycheck. Today’s guest, Bryan Miles, learned early on that you only own...

Culture is the glue that holds everything together and defines who we are as a family, community, or business. We can intentionally craft this culture or let external factors unintentionally shape it. Chris Smith is a testament to this understanding of culture. He embodies the belief that culture is not just what we say or believe, but it's what we do, how we do it, and how consistently we align o...

Michael Hyatt is the visionary founder and chairman of Full Focus , a performance coaching company that’s helped over 970 business owners excel in business and life. Throughout his remarkable career, Michael has scaled multiple companies, including a $250M publishing powerhouse with 700+ employees. Under his leadership, Full Focus has grown 60% annually for the past 4 years and has been featured i...

This week on the podcast, I’m doing something a little different. Instead of the usual guest interview, I’m releasing the real estate syndication webinar that I co-hosted with Erik Van Horn, exclusively for our private mastermind group.  Not only is Erik a highly successful entrepreneur, but he’s a good friend and over the years, we’ve done a bunch of successful deals together.  This web...

For entrepreneurs, the cost of success can be high. Most people subscribe to the “more work = more money” mentality, and unfortunately, they lose the plot in the process. I mean what’s the point of making more money, if you’ve got no time to spend it and nobody to spend it with? The good news is, you don’t have to sacrifice your family, your health, or your freedom in order to succeed. You don’t h...

Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. It requires a relentless drive to succeed, which can take a toll on both your mental and physical health. But what if you didn’t have to sacrifice your health in order to succeed? Even better, what if there was a way to supercharge your stamina and optimize your health for peak performance and longevity? In this episode, I’m speaking with the “Peptid...