Point Of Impact With Aaron Hale

In this episode, I sit down with Brian Conwell, a former Army Sergeant and a true example of resilience. Brian opens up about his life before and after his service, detailing the pivotal moment when a car accident left him with the loss of his left leg and a severely injured right leg. Despite the overwhelming physical and mental hurdles that followed, Brian didn't just overcome; he thrived.

A mechanic in the military and a passionate fitness enthusiast even before the accident, Brian shares his incredible journey of getting back on his feet—literally—and how fitness became a cornerstone of his healing process. He talks about the importance of mental fortitude, facing adversity head-on, and using disabilities as stepping stones for success.

Through his life story, Brian imparts valuable lessons on diet, fitness, and the importance of self-love and support from others. He also opens up about the struggles disabled veterans face in a society that often overlooks them, emphasizing how we can do better, both as individuals and as a community.

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3 Books:

Way of the Cobra by Sean Kanan  https://a.co/d/icjsM0C

Welcome to the Cumete

Cobra Couples  Sean Kanan https://a.co/d/168v1uk

2 Quotes:

"When you wake up in the morning, go to the bathroom, look in the mirror, tell yourself you're a badass and you're not going to let the negativity of life conquer your day."

"Dig down deep, believe in yourself, and work hard—you can accomplish anything you set your mind to."

1 Person: 

His wife—she has shown him what true, unconditional love is, providing unwavering support throughout his journey.

Brain Conwell Socials

Website:  https://sgtbc.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sgtbigcountry/

Brian’s story is not only inspirational, but it's a call to action for all of us to confront our struggles, whether physical, emotional, or societal, with courage and resolve. Don’t miss out on hearing from a man who embodies what it means to overcome, rise, and lead.

If you found Brian’s story as powerful as I did, make sure to follow him on his journey and subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more stories that will inspire you to disrupt the status quo.

What does it take to climb Mount Everest with one lung? How do you turn life’s toughest challenges into stepping stones for success? Sean Swarner, the first cancer survivor to summit Everest, shares his story of survival, resilience, and pushing beyond the limits.

In this episode of The Point of Impact Podcast, I have the privilege of speaking with Sean Swarner, a man whose life story proves that even the most impossible challenges can be overcome with the right mindset. Sean was given 14 days to live after battling cancer, but not only did he survive—he thrived, becoming the first cancer survivor to conquer Mount Everest. He’s climbed in all seven continents, skied to both Poles, and completed the Hawaii Iron man World Championship. But it’s not just about the physical feats; it’s about his journey of transforming adversity into empowerment.

We dive deep into Sean’s incredible story, from his childhood to the life-changing diagnosis that altered his path. His resilience and determination to find a “will to live” became the foundation of his mindset, leading him to help others battling cancer mentally and emotionally. His book, Becoming Unstoppable, is an extension of his mission to inspire and equip others to defy their own odds.

We also explore Sean’s thoughts on the importance of teamwork, the power of the outdoors, and the courage it takes to live life on your own terms. His story is a must-hear for anyone facing obstacles in their personal or professional life.

Countdown to Impact

3 Books: One Last Talk The Mastery Journal Becoming Unstoppable by Sean Swarner

2 Quotes: "Never quit." "It always seems impossible until it’s done." — Nelson Mandela

1 Person: Sean's wife, Julissa, who left her comfort zone in Puerto Rico to start a new life and support his journey.

Call to Action:

To learn more about Sean's incredible journey and to get inspired, visit SeanSwarner.com.  Make sure to follow Sean and stay connected for updates on his next big challenge, and don’t forget to subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast to hear more impactful stories like this one. Keep disrupting your life and your thinking—let’s go!

Ever wondered if your vacation rental could truly pay for itself—or how big-league investors build wealth in real estate without the headaches? Join us as Michael T. Parks, founder of Navigator Wealth Fund, reveals to the Disruptor Nation the strategies behind his success in multifamily properties, REITs, and custom funds.

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In this episode of Point of Impact, I sit down with Michael T. Parks, a seasoned real estate investor and fund manager, to discuss his journey from managing his first ski lodge rental in New England to launching his own investment fund. 

Michael shares the lessons he learned in house hacking, his experience with Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and the strategies he uses to diversify investment portfolios for maximum returns. 

From navigating the ins and outs of REITs to managing private placements and syndications, Michael breaks down complex financial topics into actionable insights that both new and experienced investors can use.

Key Highlights:  • The Reality of Short-Term Rentals: Michael shares why his ski lodge investment didn’t quite pay for itself and how he adapted his strategy.

 • Inside REITs and Syndications: Learn how REITs differ from private placements and syndications, and how each offers unique benefits for different types of investors.

 • Navigating a Customizable Fund: Discover how Navigator Wealth Fund empowers investors to choose the exact assets they want, balancing risk and return with Michael’s guidance.

 • The Value of Loan Products: With fixed income options offering solid returns, Michael explores how loan products fit into a real estate portfolio, especially in today’s economic landscape.

Throughout the episode, Michael provides practical advice on how to diversify for both safety and growth in real estate, explains the key tax advantages of investing in real estate versus traditional stock markets, and shares why control over your investments can make all the difference.

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Countdown to Impact

 • 3 Books: Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey, The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch, Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss

 • 2 Quotes: “If you cost less, why did you charge me more?” and “Know the way, show the way, go the way.”

 • 1 Person: Michael’s father, a blue-collar business owner who taught him invaluable lessons on hard work and running a business.

Follow Michael at navwf.com to learn more about real estate investing, and don’t forget to subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories of overcoming challenges and seizing financial opportunities.

Join us in this insightful episode of our podcast featuring entrepreneur Matt King, as he shares his inspiring journey to becoming a CEO. 

Matt dives deep into the methodology that shaped his entrepreneurial path, discussing his life philosophy and the pivotal moments that led him to success. 

He opens up about his company and the positive impact he’s had on others, emphasizing the importance of surrounding yourself with people who inspire growth. 

Throughout the conversation, Matt shares valuable advice, wisdom, and lessons learned along the way, providing a roadmap for aspiring entrepreneurs.

In addition to his business insights, Matt reflects on his personal pursuits and the significance of making lasting memories. 

He discusses his experiences as a speaker and what that role means to him, highlighting the power of transparency in overcoming challenges. 

This episode is packed with motivation and practical advice for anyone looking to elevate their life and career. 

Tune in and discover how to cultivate meaningful connections and embrace vulnerability on your journey to success!

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Matt King Socials:

Website: https://themattking.com/

Gobundance: https://gobundance.com/

Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kingmatthewr/

Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/mattking.atx/

Matt King Recommended Books:

-Ego Is the Enemy by  Ryan Holiday: https://a.co/d/dIygfgK

-As a Man Thinketh by James Allen https://a.co/d/4PAsBEf

Join host Aaron Hale as he interviews Scott Mann, a seasoned Green Beret veteran, in this compelling episode of the podcast. 

Scott dives deep into the world of Special Forces, explaining the key differences between Green Berets and other military groups. He discusses the strategic locations of cartels and terrorist organizations, shedding light on the repercussions of operating in these remote areas. 

As a former Special Forces member, Scott provides a firsthand account of the challenges faced in these environments and shares essential insights on what it takes to become a Green Beret, highlighting the importance of building connections within the military community.Scott also opens up about the impact of foreign wars on military personnel and veterans, specifically reflecting on his experiences in Afghanistan. 

He candidly addresses shady practices by the U.S. government, discussing their implications and the current repercussions for service members. 

As he explores the decline in veteran morale, Scott offers thoughtful perspectives on the importance of human connections and community support. 

Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that blends personal stories with critical insights into military life and the broader societal issues at play.

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Scott mann Socials: 

Website:  https://scottmann.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottmannauthor/

Some of his Books: - Nobody Is Coming to Save You:  https://a.co/d/8Ba1Rli https://www.audible.com/es_US/pd/Nobody-Is-Coming-to-Save-You-Audiolibro/B0CVJTK12T?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp

- Operation Pineapple Express: https://a.co/d/3wBRWOW

-Leading Through Chaos: https://a.co/d/iQCoCCR

Rest of his Books:  https://www.amazon.com/stores/Scott-Mann/author/B01529XSUM?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

Books he recommends on the podcast:

- The Little Book of Talent by Daniel Coyle: https://a.co/d/5sBcM2R

- Tribe by Sebastian Junger: https://a.co/d/1xWZYF1

- The War of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://a.co/d/dTe776m

In this episode of the podcast, Aaron Hale welcomes Jon Ostenson, an expert in franchises, to share his insights on starting a business and bringing ideas to life.

Jon discusses his journey in the non-food franchising sector, explaining how he became a consultant for aspiring franchise owners. 

He outlines what potential business owners should consider before diving into franchising, emphasizing the importance of a growth and execution mindset for success.

Jon also delves into financing options, highlighting helpful loans for startups and the potential returns that franchising can offer. 

He notes the growing popularity of franchise businesses and explores current market trends, including the competitive landscape of various franchise sectors beyond food. 

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or curious about franchising, this episode is packed with valuable advice and actionable insights to help you succeed!

Jon Ostenson website:

-https://franbridgeconsulting.com/

Jon Ostenson  Book:

Non-Food Franchising by Jon Ostenson:  -https://a.co/d/87ohE98

Recommended books by Jon Ostenson:

-The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy: https://a.co/d/dtu486u

-And the Bible

Join Aaron Hale and special guest Mike Hoffman in this insightful episode as they dive into the world of vending machines! Mike shares his journey from starting out to managing a successful vending machine business, revealing the financial strategies and logistical planning that keep his operations running smoothly. 

Discover the advantages of smart vending machines, how they transform the customer experience, and the innovative approach Mike uses by offering vending machines as a service. 

 Together, Aaron and Mike discuss the dynamics of price and demand in the vending industry and how these factors influence business decisions. 

Mike also highlights the unique challenges of vending food items, including spoilage management and strategic planning. 

Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or just curious about the vending business, Mike’s practical tips and advice on getting started will inspire you to take the leap into entrepreneurship. 

Don’t miss this engaging conversation packed with valuable insights!

Mike socials: 

Website:  https://www.mrpassive.com/

instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikedhoffmann_/

Mike Hoffman's Book:  https://a.co/d/hyITd7q

Books recommended: 

-The Comfort Crisis: https://a.co/d/9egIZRn

-Buy Back Your Time https://a.co/d/bjH8gZ7

-Profit First https://a.co/d/e2Ncl5u

Join Aaron Hale in this engaging podcast episode featuring Corey Ganim, a successful Amazon wholesaler, as they dive deep into the world of wholesale business. 

Corey shares his inspiring journey, starting from his college days when he discovered the potential of flipping products and transitioned into wholesaling on Amazon. 

He discusses the various business models available on the platform and explains why he chose to focus on wholesaling. 

Corey also reveals the essential tools he uses for market research, his strategies for identifying high-demand products, and how he determines competitive pricing to maximize profits.

In addition to his personal journey, Corey elaborates on his operational strategies, including how he negotiates with suppliers, manages inventory, and utilizes Amazon’s fulfillment services for efficient and fast shipping. 

He shares insights into how he lists products effectively and how he has managed to have a small, yet efficient team to manage finances and logistics. 

For those interested in entering the wholesaling space, Corey provides valuable advice on building relationships with retailers and navigating the complexities of the Amazon marketplace.  Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical knowledge from a seasoned expert!

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Corey ganim's recommended books:

- Rich Dad's CASHFLOW Quadrant by Robert T. Kiyosaki https://a.co/d/bT2jItF - Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell https://a.co/d/cCuJJ4h - Traction by Gino Wickman https://a.co/d/4ywKxX0

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Corey Ganim's Socials:

Website:  https://coreyganim.com/

Youtube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/@UCLoqOC7mh3K8esgadBCJvOQ 

instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreyganim/

Twitter: https://x.com/GanimCorey

Core ganim's book: https://a.co/d/c9BWCnR

Join Aaron Hale in this insightful podcast episode featuring guest Erica Komisar, where they delve deep into the fascinating world of child development. 

Erica explains the critical role the first three years play in shaping a child's future, emphasizing the necessity of parental involvement during this formative period.

 She outlines the importance of recognizing personal strengths and how these can contribute to both a child's success and overall development. 

Together, they explore the impact of brain chemicals on growth and learning, highlighting how failure can serve as a crucial stepping stone in a child's journey.

Erica also addresses the significance of age-appropriate preschool experiences and the need to delay technology exposure, offering compelling reasons for setting boundaries. 

She discusses environmental factors that can influence development and the importance of creating supportive communities among parents to foster shared learning. 

Additionally, they tackle the addictive nature of video games and provide guidance on how parents can effectively confront this challenge to support their children's well-being. 

Tune in for a rich conversation that promises to equip parents with valuable insights for nurturing resilient, thriving children!

Erica Komisar Socials: 

Website:  https://www.ericakomisar.com/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ericakomisar/?hl=en

Books: https://www.amazon.com/Being-There-Prioritizing-Motherhood-Matters/dp/0143109294

https://www.amazon.com/Chicken-Little-Sky-Isnt-Falling/dp/0757324002

In this enlightening episode of the Point Of Impact with Aaron Hale, guest Ray Higdon opens up about his remarkable journey and the lessons that shaped his success. 

He discusses how pivotal moments in his life led him to establish his own company, highlighting the missing elements he identified that transformed his outlook. 

Ray shares his strategies for managing his business effectively, emphasizing the critical insights he gained along the way. A key part of his narrative is the discovery of his faith, which played a significant role in his personal and professional growth, allowing him to find contentment and purpose in his life.

Ray also delves into his pioneering experiences in building a business on social media during its early days, illustrating how this innovative approach contributed to his success. 

He reflects on his recent book, sharing its core messages and insights on balancing personal and professional relationships while managing a business. 

Throughout the conversation, he underscores the importance of a growth mindset, explaining how personal challenges can impact business outcomes. 

Aaron and Ray discuss effective speech techniques, emphasizing the value of optimizing time and delivering meaningful content. Ray concludes by stressing the importance of making a positive impact through his speeches and leveraging social media to amplify his message.

Ray Higdon Socials:

Website: https://rayhigdon.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rayhigdon/?hl=en

One of the books he co-write it: https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Ray-Higdon/dp/1401960308