In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss strategies for high achievement and discipline. They delve into personal updates, including Jeff's new life of full-time RVing while managing real estate ventures. Jeff shares his quarterly goals, such as acquiring storage facility investments and the challenges of maintaining routines on the road. Shawn talks about diversifying his real estate portfolio, selling a property, and opening a metabolic fitness franchise. They also touch on upcoming projects within the Tactical Empire, such as a detailed course on acquiring real estate properties and opportunities for joint ventures within their community.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Tactical Empire
• 00:38 Summer Vibes and Instant Gratification
• 02:29 Quarterly Goals and Personal Projects
• 03:39 Life on the Road: Challenges and Adjustments
• 08:17 RV Living: Decisions and Logistics
• 14:17 Storage Facility Project: Progress and Plans
• 19:46 Chain Link Fence Benefits
• 20:35 New Investment Ventures
• 21:24 Exciting Property Deals
• 23:31 Short Term Rental Decisions
• 25:07 Metabolic Franchise Journey
• 30:39 Upcoming Real Estate Course
• 32:35 Tactical Empire Goals
• 36:37 Concluding Thoughts and Community Engagement

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram.

In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss the importance of fighting against societal pressures to stay average. They delve into the significance of setting and achieving lofty goals through comprehensive 90-day plans and a long-term vision that encompasses one's life's work. The conversation emphasizes the power of intentionality, frequent self-assessment, and the flexibility to adapt goals to serve personal and family visions. They also touch on personal anecdotes about evolving businesses, fitness, and the value of milestones towards larger financial and personal goals.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Tactical Empire
• 00:54 The Murph Workout and Fitness Talk
• 01:47 Discussing a Viral Facebook Post
• 03:44 The Importance of a 90-Day Plan
• 05:02 Life Changes in 90 Days
• 06:09 Intentionality and Personal Freedom
• 12:38 Turning Dreams into Concrete Goals
• 17:03 Challenges in Real Estate Investing
• 20:32 The 25-Year Vision
• 30:42 Conclusion and Call to Action

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram.

In this episode of the Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith is joined by Shawn Rider to discuss strategies for acquiring real estate faster. They explore Asset-Backed Lending, particularly DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans, and explain how these lending options can enable buyers to purchase multiple properties without relying solely on W-2 income. Jeff and Shawn also share insights on navigating potential hiccups, finding the right lenders, and the importance of credit scores and capital reserves. They emphasize the role of financial IQ in achieving high performance and financial freedom.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Introduction: The Quest for High Achievement
• 00:36 Catching Up: Disney Trips and Solo Episodes
• 01:43 The Power of Co-Hosting and Guest Insights
• 02:52 Networking and Celebrating Success
• 04:57 Diving Deep into Real Estate Strategies
• 05:05 Exploring Asset Backed Lending
• 05:22 Navigating the World of DSCR Loans
• 07:46 Expanding Real Estate Portfolios Beyond Personal Lending
• 18:53 The Path to Financial Freedom and Closing Thought

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram.
 

In this episode of the Tactical Empire, host Jeff Smith is joined by Shawn Rider to discuss the strategies and habits that can help individuals create a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They delve into the importance of daily habits like drinking water, exercising, and writing down critical tasks. The duo emphasizes moving projects forward with intentionality and not conflating daily habits with critical tasks. They share their personal methods and experiences, such as the value of taking walks for mental clarity and the distinction between focus and buffer times. The episode also highlights the need for mental toughness and the willingness to take necessary rest, addressing the common struggle of differentiating between urgent and important tasks. Together, they provide practical insights for listeners to apply in their own lives.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Welcome to the Tactical Empire: A Journey Begins
• 00:35 Introducing Shawn Rider: A Casual Conversation
• 00:40 Memorial Day Reflections and Family Time
• 02:25 The Power of Daily Habits and Critical Tasks
• 04:20 Defining and Achieving Critical Tasks
• 07:45 The Importance of Walking and Mental Clarity
• 12:21 Strategic Rest and the Value of Time
• 20:28 Concluding Thoughts and Invitations

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram.

In this episode of The Tactical Empire, host Jeff Smith delves into the importance of taking risks to escape a mundane, risk-averse life. He stresses that the real risk lies in doing nothing and highlights how a transformative approach can change your life in just 2 to 7 years. Jeff encourages individuals to step out of their comfort zones, pursue their passions, and create meaningful experiences, especially for their families. He underscores the value of time, advocating for productivity beyond the 9 to 5 grind and building equitable assets. Jeff also shares personal insights about his family's travel lifestyle and invites listeners to join the Tactical Empire community for further advice on business, infinite banking, and real estate.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Introduction to the Tactical Empire
• 00:44 The Importance of Taking Risks
• 01:39 Confronting the Comfort Zone and Embracing Change
• 02:28 The Cost of Inaction and the Value of Experiences
• 03:04 Strategies for Financial and Personal Freedom
• 03:54 Challenging Societal Norms and Creating Your Own Path
• 07:12 The Risks and Rewards of Entrepreneurship
• 12:18 Living a Life Aligned with Family Values
• 14:12 Closing Thoughts and Community Invitation

This episode of the Tactical Empire features Jeff Smith and guest Shawn Rider discussing strategies for high achievement and abundance through real estate investment. They delve into the benefits of adjusting investment portfolios, particularly focusing on the BRRRR method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) for long-term rental investments. Shaun shares his decision to sell one of his short-term rentals to reinvest in properties using the BRRRR method, leveraging equity for greater financial returns. Jeff breaks down the math behind successful BRRRR investments, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships and passive income. The conversation highlights the significance of being adaptable in investment approaches and the power of real estate to build wealth over time.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Introduction to Tactical Empire: Finding Your Fight
• 00:37 A Casual Chat: Hair, Lawn Mowing, and SOPs
• 02:56 Shifting Investment Strategies: From Short-Term Rentals to BRRR Method
• 05:15 Deep Dive into the BRRR Method: Maximizing Real Estate Investments
• 10:15 Real-Life Application and Strategic Partnerships
• 16:14 Reflections and Future Plans: A Journey in Real Estate Investing
• 19:10 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement
   

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram.

In this episode of The Tactical Empire,  Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss their past mistakes in leadership and business. They reflect on issues like lack of accountability, thinking too small, and not seeking mentors early on. They emphasize the importance of self-awareness, learning from mistakes, and addressing problems promptly to prevent unnecessary stress and friction.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to the Tactical Empire
• 00:34 Meet Shawn Rider: A Casual Conversation
• 01:40 The Heart of Leadership and Business Mistakes
• 02:44 Jeff Smith's Leadership Lessons and Mistakes
• 07:02 Shawn's Insights on Leadership Evolution
• 10:44 The Importance of Financial Planning and Mentorship
• 12:02 Shedding Ego and Embracing Collaboration
• 16:43 Mindset Shifts for Business Success
• 17:37 Self-Awareness and Accountability in Leadership
• 30:43 Concluding Thoughts and Takeaways

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram.

In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Derek Batman from Lucid Branding Solutions delve into evolving gym marketing strategies, emphasizing customized approaches, technology-human touch balance, and scalability considerations. They further discuss guidelines for gym owners, including the financial threshold for ad spend, content creation tips, the role of a skilled salesperson, and the contact information for Lucid Branding Solutions.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Tactical Empire
• 00:35 Meet Derek Batman: A Journey from Gym Owner to Marketing Guru
• 02:54 The Birth of Lucid Branding Solutions
• 08:05 Challenges and Solutions in Gym Marketing
• 11:42 The Power of Personal Touch in Marketing
• 12:47 Expanding the Business Model: Setting Up a Call Center
• 14:55 The Impact of a Personalized Approach
• 22:03 Facing the Challenges of Scaling Up
• 22:42 The Genesis of a Game-Changing Service for Gyms
• 24:36 Scaling Beyond the Gym: A Vision for Diverse Industries
• 27:05 The Blueprint for Success in the Fitness Marketing Space
• 31:26 Setting the Bar: Requirements and Expectations for Gym Partnerships
• 39:35 Crafting a Winning Strategy: Content, Metrics, and Sales Excellence
• 45:40 Elevating the Industry: The Impact of Professionalism and Sophistication

You can connect with Derek Batman here:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coach.batman/

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-batman-b48792124

In this edition of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Chris Williams highlights Chris's journey from being a gym owner to delving into real estate and business coaching. They discuss topics such as leadership, health transformation, and business strategies, emphasizing the importance of personal growth, family balance, and seizing new opportunities.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to The Tactical Empire
• 00:34 Meet Chris Williams: From Gym Owner to Business Coach
• 01:15 Launching the Morning Dig Podcast
• 02:12 Chris's Real Estate Ventures and Future Plans
• 08:38 Personal Development and Weight Loss Journey
• 12:09 Diet and Lifestyle Changes for Better Health
• 13:12 The Decision to Leave California: A Family Dilemma
• 14:04 Deep Dive into Leadership and Business Growth
• 25:54 The Impact of The Tactical Empire Inner Circle
• 34:16 Final Thoughts and Advice for Personal Growth

You can connect with Chris Williams on:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lock34?igsh=NGxucW54aDRsdWM2

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christopher.williams.35513800?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This episode of the Tactical Empire, hosted by Jeff Smith and guest Shawn Rider, dives into strategies for achieving high achievement and abundance through real estate investment. Shawn shares his daughter's success at a local running event, setting a stage for discussions on perseverance and confidence. The conversation transitions into real estate, with an emphasis on finding deals, working with real estate agents, and utilizing creative financing methods. Jeff outlines actionable steps for investors to establish a 'buy box', build an army of realtors, and leverage platforms like Facebook Marketplace and Zillow for deal sourcing. They also discuss the value of wholesaling, negotiating with sellers, and the importance of forming a trusted network within investment groups. The episode wraps up with insights into the current economic climate affecting interest rates and the significance of leveraging existing assets for investment opportunities.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Welcome to the Tactical Empire: A Journey to High Achievement
• 00:33 Family Updates and Personal Achievements
• 01:58 Adventures in RV Living and Weathering the Storm
• 03:25 Unlocking Real Estate Success: Strategies and Insights
• 06:39 Building Your Real Estate Network: Realtors, Wholesalers, and Marketplaces
• 13:37 Navigating Relationships with Realtors as a New Investor
• 17:12 The Wholesaler's Role in Real Estate Investing
• 25:08 Exploring Opportunities on Facebook Marketplace
• 28:24 Macro Economic Trends and Real Estate Strategy
• 30:48 Leveraging Assets and Creative Financing in Real Estate

You can connect with Shawn Rider on Facebook and Instagram