The W2 Prison Break Show

How 24 Hours with My Son Changed Me, with Brian O’Neill    I recently spent a weekend in Chicago with my son and it was one of the best 24 hour periods of my life. I want to share with you some valuable lessons I learned and important reminders for all of us to consider.   What you’ll learn in this episode: Why we should focus more on what’s under our own roof than what’s outside of...

Take Your Shot at Entrepreneurship, with Mike Michalowicz   Mike Michalowicz is the entrepreneur behind three multi-million dollar companies and is the author of Profit First, Clockwork, The Pumpkin Plan, and his newest book, Fix This Next. Mike is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and regularly travels the globe as an entrepreneurial advocate.   What you’ll l...

How to Crush the Money Game, with Ty Thorne   Ty is an experienced direct sales leader. He’s trained over 100 sales reps and created over $25M in sales.   Ty has developed a multifamily and commercial real estate portfolio and he’s extremely passionate about financial literacy and breaking the norm on finances.   What you’ll learn in the episode: Ty’s favorite strategies to multiply...

The Importance of Being in the Right Rooms, with Zach Beach   Zachary is the CEO/ Partner of WickedSmartInc.com, which is a 2x Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company that focuses on transforming W2 employees into creative financing real estate investors. With a passion for business building, he is also a partner in Original Real Estate, Wicked Smart Finance, and NatProcessing.com.  Zachary is...

4 Hacks to Become Mentally Dominant, with Brian O’Neill    Mental Toughness and Mindset Growth is a constant, lifelong process. We can all achieve mastery and today I’ll be giving you 4 ways to become mentally dominant: Gratitude Meditation Affirmations Visualization   Book a Free-30 Minute Coaching Session with Brian O’Neill    MORE FROM BRIAN: Download the FREE   5...

The Seven Pillars of Wealth Building, with Whitney Elkins-Hutton   Whitney Elkins-Hutten is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com and a partner in $700MM+ in real estate — including over 5000+ residential units (MF, MHP, SFR, and assisted living ) and more than 1400+ self-storage units across 8 states — and experience flipping over $3.0MM in residential real estate. &nbsp...

How to Live an Extraordinary Life, with Robert White   Robert White is an Executive Mentor, Leadership Trainer, Author and Speaker teaching extraordinary personal leadership skills, focus, alignment, and commitment.   Robert founded and led training industry success stories: Lifespring, and ARC International, with 1.3 million graduates. He lived and worked in Japan, Hong Kong and Mainlan...

How to Live with Zero Limitations, with Dr. Joe Vitale   Dr Joe Vitale is the globally famous author of numerous bestselling books, from The Attractor Factor to Zero Limits. He has appeared in dozens of movies, most notably The Secret. He’s considered one of the top 50 most inspiring speakers in the world. He’s also a musician, with 15 albums to his credit. He is host of the hit e-TV show “Ze...

The Advice I Would Give to my Younger Self, with Brian O'Neill   What advice would you give to the younger version of you? This is what I talk about today on The W2 Prison Break Show. I’ll be covering 4 main topics in the episode: Quit Being Afraid Ask For Help Serve Others First Go Easy On Yourself   Book a Free-30 Minute Coaching Session with Brian O’Neill    MORE FROM BRIAN:...

How to Overcome the Fear of Change and Follow Your Dreams, with Chris Staffeldt     Chris is the founder of The Life Edge, the #1 search engine for online courses, coaches, and mentors. His goal is to help change the world by creating easy access to the knowledge and skills people need to improve their lives.    Creating the largest list of privately branded online courses, all...

Getting to the Next Level in all Areas of Your Life, with Kevin Palmieri   Kevin Palmieri is the CFO, Founder & Co-Host of Next Level University, a Global Top 100 Self-Improvement Podcast with more than 1,000 episodes and 600K+ listens in over 125 countries. He’s given hundreds of speeches, trainings and coaching calls with people all over the world and believes in a heart-driven but NO B...

How to Run a Successful Property Management Business, with Janet Fields   Janet Fields is the CEO and co-founder of Oak Trust Properties. She got into property management as a child when her parents started flipping houses to rent them out and got the entire family involved in the renovation process. Now, Janet leads a team of almost entirely women in the male-dominated property management in...

Why You Can Make $100k Per Month, with Brian O’Neill    Have you seen my video on TikTok where I call out all the gurus telling you that you can make $10,000 per month in 90 days only working 3-5 hours per week?   In the video I talked about how these people are not making $10k per month and only trying to sell you  something or gain a following. The video performed quite well...

How to Capitalize on the Enormous Potential of Digital Income Streams, with Will Basta   Will was born in New York and graduated from Arizona State University. After an initial career in health tech, Will went on to work for tech startups; building out sales strategy and marketing teams. He found his passion as an entrepreneur in the passive income world.    While invested in the e-...

Kent Ritter is an entrepreneur and a real estate investor. From his earliest days, Kent was called to be an entrepreneur and carve his own path. Kent's first venture was a management consulting firm where he played a central role in growing the business to 95 employees and $30MM in annual revenue within 5 years. After a successful exit, Kent saw the opportunity in real estate and founded Hudson In...

Today my guest is Ali Gabrielli. Her story is amazing, especially her “Beyonce” moment. Her journey from W2 to business owner and back to W2 is inspiring and full of valuable lessons.   What you’ll learn in this episode: The challenges and fears of being a high income earner The importance of mental health and avoiding burnout What Ali refers to as “so scrappy but so awesome” How to have your...

Kathryn Burmeister makes a point to live every day. As a human being, she channels her passion for others into animal rescue, charities, and other causes. She is an entrepreneur, attorney, author, speaker, and guide to high-level service professionals.   Though she never anticipated having her own business, after a number of tumultuous events, Kathryn started her own law firm, Burmeister Law...

5 Simple Steps to Change Your Life, with Brian O’Neill    How quickly your life can change when you are focused and committed.    Today I’m going to give you the 5 things I did over the last 3-4 years that changed my life and helped me to finally quit my job. I hope you enjoy the show!   I surrendered to the fact that I did not know everything and that I needed help. I mad...

Nick Prefontaine is a Speaker, Founder and CEO of Common Goal a company that inspires and leads motivated people to their common goal. Their Mission is to provide people with the support and tools to achieve their limitless potential.   Learn more about Nick and the STEP system: www. NickPrefontaine.com/step   https://www.facebook.com/nick.prefontaine.7   https://www.linkedin.com/in...

In this episode, our guest is Charles Read. As the founder and CEO of GetPayroll, Charles has provided full-service payroll and payroll tax services in Lewisville, Texas, since 1991. Only 86 people in the past 16 years have passed the US Tax Court Non-Attorney Practitioners Examination, allowing him to represent clients in the US Tax Court without becoming an attorney. In today's talk, Charles tel...

In this episode, our guest is Terry Tucker. He was born and raised on the south side of Chicago and played college basketball at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. Terry was the first person in his family to graduate from college. He found his first job in the marketing department at the corporate headquarters of Wendy's International, the hamburger chain. Today, Terry talks about shifting...

I recently attended a live event for my real estate mastermind and it was life changing for me and so many others. I’m going to share that experience with you today.   What you’ll learn in this episode: The importance of being around the right people Eliminating the negativity from your life The power of a mastermind How powerful it is to share your story with other people Why you need to thi...

Vikram Deol is a divorced Indian (this is a major no-no to being a good Indian boy), and spent one full year with Tony Robbins as a Platinum partner, investing over 7-figures in personal growth since 2015, health and wellness business with his father as a partner (if you know you know, family and business typically doesn’t mix :) )    And now Vikram Deol is a coach who helps real estate...

The Importance of Having a Strong “WHY”, with Mike Makredes   In this episode, our guest is Mike Makredes. He is the CEO of MTM Property Solutions LLC, a real estate company based in Fresno, California that helps individuals and families buy and sell their homes. Mike worked his W2 sales job in the agricultural industry while growing his real estate business. After 2 years, he was finally abl...

Leverage Your Primary Residence to Blast Away Your Debt in 3-5 Years, with Adam Carroll Adam Carroll is an internationally recognized financial literacy expert and financial strategist for business owners looking for maximum efficiency with their money. He is a two-time TED talk speaker with one talk surpassing 6 million views on Youtube and TED.com. Adam is the founder of The Shred Method, a stra...