Step into the latest Green Squad Chats episode, where Brandon and Tom challenge the idea that value doesn't always equal dollars. Drawing from personal experiences, both shares stories that highlight the rewards of actions aligned with core values, emphasizing fulfillment over monetary gains. Tune in for a fresh perspective on how prioritizing genuine value can reshape your entrepreneurial journey subtly.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction on Value

01:09 Beyond Income

02:19 Real Estate Value Example

03:25 Self-Reflection

04:36 Mentorship & Giving Back

06:49 Quantifying Fulfillment Challenge

08:19 Exploring Value and Mentorship

10:06 Core Values & Purpose Insight

11:23 Balance: Income vs. Fulfillment

12:11 Potential Burnout Warning

13:15 Deeper Meaning of Money

13:42 Reflecting on Conversations

14:52 Planting Seeds

15:52 What Matters Most

16:35 Taking the Long View for Success

18:12 Embracing Failure & Learning

19:42 Building Sustainable Teams

20:21 Green Squad Chats Value & Growth

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Many people ask us about: "How Do We Manage to Do it All?"

Managing multiple responsibilities as an entrepreneur is a complex and challenging task. There is no one-size-fits-all approach, and what works for one person may not work for another. In this episode of Green Squad Chats, we're diving into some valuable insights and strategies for staying organized and maximizing our capacity. Get ready to uncover the importance of finding a system that works for each individual and understanding that everyone's life and goals are unique.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction

00:49 Juggling Responsibilities

03:03 Misconceptions of External Perception

04:08 Our Context is Different, We're unique

06:03 Common Tools and Processes

08:02 Task Stacking

08:52 Time Management

09:49 Entrepreneur Trap

10:24 Increasing Productivity

11:21 Perception of Higher Capacity

12:45 Balancing Leisure Activities

13:34 Respecting Non-Negotiables

14:06 Self-Reflection for Productivity

14:53 Fighting Our Own Battles

Hosts: James, Adam, Brandon, Marty, Tom, and Travis

Produced by: DareTOuroPodcast.com

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In the latest episode of Green Squad Chats, we have James, Adam, Brandon, Marty and Travis join us today to share personal stories that underscore the paramount importance of preventative maintenance. Dive deep into the concept of not waiting for adversity to signal trouble, advocating instead for a proactive stance across various facets of life. We'll emphasize the significance of the right systems and tools that serve as invaluable indicators for potential problems. This episode is packed with key takeaways, encouraging you to embrace proactivity, customize preventative measures to your unique circumstances, and discover the secrets to navigating life's challenges with empowerment. So, come join the conversation as we guide you toward a proactive and empowered approach to living your best life.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction

00:56 Self-Care

02:00 Don't Skip Steps in Training

03:13 Preventative Maintenance

04:24 Sharpening the Saw

05:01 Financial Diversification

06:16 Focus on Fundamentals

07:07 Having Reserves

08:20 Figure Out Your Own Preventative Maintenance

09:55 Set up Indicators

11:09 James on Quarterly Reviews

11:31 Adam on Expense Optimization

13:09 Brandon on Hiring for Strengths

14:11 Adam on Calendar Synchronization

14:26 Family Weekly Calendar Sync

15:45 Graceful Declination of Invitations

16:18 Brake Pads and Lack of Indicators

Hosts: James, Adam, Brandon, Marty and Travis

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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Have you ever found it challenging to say no and set clear personal boundaries in your life? In this episode of Green Squad Chats, we explore the transformative power of these practices sharing our personal journey, shedding light on the hurdles we overcame while learning to say no and how our priorities evolved as we achieved success. And we will uncover the significance of self-awareness in boundary-setting and understanding one's true priorities. 

Timestamps

00:00  Introduction 

00:21  Why it's Hard to Say No

01:27  Prioritization & Consequences

03:15  Go Giver Mindset  

04:33  Importance of Self-Awareness

06:00  Setting Micro and Macro Priorities

07:35  Say-Do Mismatch

08:21  Get Granular with Things you Say No to

10:46  Money as a Tool for Impact

12:29  Saying "No" to Status Quo

13:29  Hard Self-Discovery Work

14:50  Staying Aligned with Your Vision

15:58  Rediscovering Your Blueprint

Hosts: Adam, Brandon, Tom, and James

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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Imagine a life where even the smallest moments become sources of inspiration and motivation. In this episode of Green Squad Chats, we're diving deep into the profound impact of gratitude on our lives. Join us as we share our personal insights on how we incorporate gratitude into our daily routines, from daily reflections to heartfelt family discussions. We'll guide you on how to start your day with routines that emphasize positivity, helping you create a brighter, more fulfilling life.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to Gratitude

00:21 Travis' Family Gratitude Practice

01:35 Adam's Gratitude Practice in Business and Family

02:59 Tom's Family Nightly Gratitude

04:32 Setting Up Mindset

06:11 Gratitude Wires Our Subconscious

08:45 Travis on Gratitude and Humility

09:41 James Adopts Gratitude Practice

10:38 Concept of "Enough"

12:30 Intentionally Scheduling your Time

14:12 Next Level Gratitude

16:43 James Overcomes Challenges with Gratitude

18:11 Nordic Sauna and Spirituality

20:21 Small Wins and Gratitude

21:22 Adam's Gratitude for Green Squad

21:43 Brandon's Gratitude for the Group

Hosts: Brandon, James, Adam, Travis, Tom

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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Let's delve into the exhilarating concept of being a "Go Giver." A Go Giver is someone who gives without expecting anything in return, focusing on delivering value to others. Drawing inspiration from Bob Burg's legendary book, "The Go Giver," we unravel the five transformative principles: the Law of Value, the Law of Compensation, the Law of Influence, the Law of Authenticity, and the Law of Reciprocity. But we're not just talking theory; we explore how these principles can reshape your life, business, and personal relationships. Being a Go Giver isn't just about feeling good; it's a game-changer that strikes the perfect balance between giving and receiving, ultimately creating a positive impact on the world. So, get ready to be inspired, motivated, and ready to take action because today, we'll show you how to become the ultimate Go Giver!

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction

01:00 Principles of Being a Go Giver

03:12 Giving without Expectation

05:43 Being a Go Giver as an Entrepreneur

07:32 Surround yourself with Go Givers

09:00 Receptivity

09:38 Non-Monetary Value Exchange

11:28 Balancing Go Giving and Deals

15:17 Go Giver's Humility

17:53 The Ultimate Go Giver

23:12 Go Giver Mindset

Credits:

Hosts: Marty, Travis, Adam, Brandon, James

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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Personal branding is essentially what sets you apart from others in your field or industry. Join Adam, James, Tom, and Brandon on Green Squad Chats as they explore the world of personal branding unveiling its significance and how it can be used to attract the right audience. They emphasize the need to know oneself and develop a clear blueprint before creating a personal brand. Authenticity and providing value are key components of a successful personal brand. The guests also discuss the role of social media in personal branding and how to stand out in a saturated market. They highlight the importance of attracting the right people who resonate with one's values and goals. The guests share their own experiences and strategies for building a personal brand and provide insights into the benefits that can come from it.

Key Takeaways:

1. Personal branding is about communicating one's blueprint and core beliefs to attract the right audience.
2. Authenticity and providing value are essential in building a successful personal brand.
3. Knowing oneself and developing a clear blueprint is the foundation of a personal brand.
4. Quality over quantity is important in personal branding, attracting the right people is more valuable than gaining a large number of followers.
5. Personal branding is about building partnerships, relationships, and bonds with people who resonate with one's values and goals.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to personal branding

00:21 Conveying your blueprint and core beliefs

04:21 Developing an Avatar

07:59 Quality vs. Quantity in Personal Branding

09:30 Avatar, Authenticity, Value and Consistency

13:29 Accountability

16:20 Taking Action

18:14 Law of Reciprocity: Life Outcomes

24:37 Giving and Receiving

25:04 Building Trust and Confidence from Audience

Credits:

Hosts: Brandon, James, Adam, Travis

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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In this episode of Green Squad Chats, your hosts James, Tom, and Brandon got a fascinating topic lined up for you. We'll be digging into the world of creative finance and leverage. We're going to take a close look at how these cool concepts have been at the heart of growing our investment portfolios in the real estate game. Plus, we'll chat about how these strategies have led us to not just more properties, but also to smarter and more effective business practices overall. So, grab your coffee, and let's jump right into the exciting world of leveraging and creative finance!

Timestamp

00:26 Defining Creative Finance and Leverage

01:24 Tom's Perspective on Creative Finance

05:12 Applying the BRRR Strategy (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat)

06:39 Downsides and Risk Management

08:11 Private Money Lending

10:20 Success in Seller Financing

14:40 Alternative Financing with Whole Life Insurance

19:13 Importance of Underwriting and Risk Mitigation

24:09 Highlighting the importance of education, research, and risk mitigation.

Credits:

Hosts: James, Brandon, Tom

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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In today's discussion, the team delves into the concept of bias for action. With real-life examples, they reveal that success is a product of persistence, action, and a willingness to learn from mistakes. Whether it's overcoming fear, celebrating small victories, or embracing the journey of entrepreneurship, the conversation highlights the transformative power of embracing bias for action. They explore whether having a bias for action contributes to growth or limits businesses. The hosts discuss the importance of showing up, embracing failure, and taking consistent steps toward achieving goals. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Timestamps

00:29 Marty's Small Business Acquisition

01:26 Embracing the Unknown

02:47 Learning from Failure

04:31 Taking Action on Goals

05:30 The Principle of MINS (Most Important Next Step)

06:49 Overcoming Fear of Looking Silly

08:27 Luck and Timing

09:49 Better Done Than Perfect

11:07 The Power of Experience

12:25 The Law of Attraction

13:49 Being Unafraid of Failure

14:58 Celebrating Small Steps

16:27 Realizing Success Through Action

18:50 Embracing Failure as a Part of Success

Credits:

Hosts: James, Marty, Brandon,

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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Welcome back to another exciting episode of Green Squad Chats! In this episode, the Green Squad continues their Saturday morning conversation on the intriguing topic of "Pricing and Value." The team discusses how value extends beyond mere monetary considerations and encompasses time, services, and goods, all with different valuations to different individuals. The hosts emphasize that successful business owners, entrepreneurs, and those in real estate grasp the importance of understanding exchanges of value in any transaction.

By structuring deals to provide value to all parties involved, they achieve long-term success in their ventures.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to the topic of pricing and value

00:38 Story about finding old baseball cards and discussing their value

02:31 Discussion about the resale market for valuable baseball cards

03:18 Exploring the concept of value and how it is determined

04:35 Applying the concept of value to real estate investing

06:19 Understanding the importance of perceived value in transactions

07:45 The importance of understanding different perspectives and finding value for all parties involved

08:33 Using effective questioning to help sellers determine their priorities

11:43 The challenge of dealing with sellers who have unrealistic expectations

15:30 Value is not always about dollars and cents, but can include other factors

21:49 Recognizing the individual and unique nature of value

24:24 The value of diverse perspectives and experiences in the podcast

25:27 Conclusion and call to action for listeners

Credits:

Hosts: Adam, Tom, Travis, and Marty

Produced by: DareToPodcast.com

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