Back in our day we had to walk up hill, barefoot in the snow just to get the opportunity to purchase a piece of land and back then we were told never to use leverage. It would ruin you financially and your business would go bankrupt. That’s no longer the case and it probably never …
One thing for sure about this business is that you will meet all types of people. Some will be easy and fun to work with while others will be a pain in your you know what. The challenge of that as business owners is how we react to each person as the scenarios come up. …
Every now and then we meet someone in person that really impresses us and today we’ve decided to have one of those people on the show. Before we get started with him though, we have a HUGE announcement that you’re gonna want to listen in for. Not to steal any of his thunder though, Ajay …
An idea came to us the other day while watching the new Nike / Michael Jordan movie which if you haven’t seen yet you’ve gotta check it out. Besides being a great movie, it shows a list of the 10 things that Nike lives and dies by. One of those things revolved around doing the …
The markets changing and if you think you can buy and sell property with the same rules as you could just a few years ago then you’re wrong. In this market you’ve got to look at properties through a different lens and a comment was made in our Master Class group that has led the …
It’s a question that will drive you nuts if you think about it too much. There doesn’t seem to be a “right” choice either because there are plenty of positives on each side of the argument. There’s also negatives on each side of it as well. We’re talking about paying your house off today and …
This is one of those interviews you do not want to miss. Larry Jarnigo is on the show today with a very open and honest talk about using TV ads to dominate your market. As someone that is always looking to increase his marketing outreach, Larry stumbled across TV and jumped all in. He’s been …
Leslie Anne Morris began her Smoky Mountain investing journey while earning her MBA at the University of Southern California and working in Los Angeles as a commercial banker. For over twenty years, Leslie helped high-profile clients like SpaceX and closed a $50 million private equity deal. She applies the same underwriting strategy to building her …
You ever thought about what you’re gonna do with your business if you aren’t there to run it? Maybe you want to retire, maybe you want to walk away, maybe you unexpectedly pass away. It’s probably something that most single member businesses never even think about doing. It’s probably an important thing to do though. …
As an entrepreneur it can be easy to get caught up in the day to day or think about all the fires you have to put out and forget about all the great things you’ve accomplished or seen in the business. With that in mind, we thought it might be good to take a second …