Slackin' Off

Owning a business can be a long, lonely, and misunderstood road. Los highlights this in our conversation and what experiences he has had along the way. We talked about what owning businesses can look and be like, that sometimes it isn't for the faint of heart, but there isn't a better feeling when things go right. We also have discussions on mindset and what it takes to grow a brand or scale.

Ty and I have a lengthy discussion, with awesome insight, into what it looks like to be a younger entrepreneur. We talk about leadership skills and the expectations that leaders typically have for themselves. Ty also dives into some of the guests and lessons he has learned from hosting his own podcast, The Money Game.

Ty Thorne is currently Vivint's Kansas City Area Director, managing over $18 Million in direct sales and training 100+ direct sales representatives. Ty is also a founding partner of Impact Syndicate. Apart from managing sales divisions, Ty is an active Real Estate Investor and host of his own podcast, "The Money Game", a show that highlights what it takes to win at life's money game and provides experience from those that are doing it.

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Greg talks about three rules for life he has and how those rules of life have dictated his entrepreneurship journey. During our conversation, we talked about the "coaching" business and what most people think they need to do to be successful, when in reality, more people would experience success if they were just themselves and were "cool", as Greg puts it.

Kota Ivers is the CEO of GR8FL Solar, one of the fastest growing solar companies in the US. We dive through Kota's past successes and failures to see how he got to where he is today, and highlight how those dummy taxes he paid can be important lessons for everyone else.

Brady Slack started his journey in the Tax and Finance industries almost 7 years ago. In less than 3 short years, he has built businesses doing 7-figures plus and invested into multiple others such as real estate and software products worth 8 figures or more.. During this time, he has had the opportunity to connect, work, and interact with some of the top business men and women in the country ranging from billionaire real estate investors to sales leaders, trainers, and influencers, to top ecommerce experts and best selling authors. His journey has had many ups and downs. One common theme continues to be the collaboration and genuine help from those he has Interacted with.

Slackin' Off gives him a platform to talk about some of those conversations and introduce the people, strategies, and stories that have helped him be successful. Join us on Slackin' Off where you will quickly see that Slackin' Off is about the last thing anybody on this show does.

Stratton Brown joins us today on "Slackin' Off" to talk about the lessons he learned from great parents, mentors, and coaches. We discuss building great teams, providing culture, and how you hold those within your organization accountable to that culture and standards. Being a dad while building businesses can be extremely difficult but we discuss the difficulties and blessings while doing so. To end things, we talk about his different vertices, goals for his businesses and what he is trying to accomplish in the next 24 months.

Hailame is the founder and CEO of Elk Ridge Management. Elk Ridge Management specializes in all things short term rental, and currently manages a portfolio of 70+ doors. Using the management space to create momentum, Lame has now built multiple businesses under the umbrella of ERM which include Design, Creative Acquisitions, and Investments. He has quickly become one of Utah's leading real estate leaders, building the company into a 7-figure business in under a year. Lame considers himself a serial entrepreneur having now started to build out other complementary businesses to the STR space which include Capital Funds and Turo, while working towards the goal of having unlimited time to spend time with his wife and 3 kids.