Ep 177 - Achieving Time Freedom as a Family Man with Adam Zach

Decoding the AI Revolution: Insights from Leading Futurist Ben PringIn this episode, we're excited to speak with acclaimed IT futurist Ben Pring about the rise of artificial intelligence and its impacts on business, technology, and society. Ben provides unique perspectives on:👉How long it may take for AI to fully permeate society, drawing parallels to the evolution of cloud computing👉The importance of human creativity, curiosity and judgement even in an AI-driven world👉Practical ways organizations can start using AI to enhance work rather than replace workers👉Why AI is a generational opportunity for younger professionals to ride the waveBen’s uncanny ability to anticipate technological change makes this a compelling listen for anyone interested in thriving in our increasingly intelligent machine world.Connect with Benjamin thru the social link below and learn more about his business:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benpring/Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

Entrepreneur and family man Mike Abramowitz joins us to reveal his secrets to achieving time and financial freedom. Drawing on 20 years of direct sales experience and authoring 9 self-help books, Mike lays out a proven system for leveraging automation, delegation, and processes so you can escape the daily grind.Key Points:👉Learn how Mike built and systemized multiple six-figure businesses and a nonprofit while still being present for his family👉Discover a framework for calculating your target hourly rate and identifying lower-value tasks to outsource👉Mike explains how to implement automation tools like Zapier and build an effective virtual assistant team to free up more of your timeIf you feel trapped by your daily workload and want to experience more freedom and fulfillment, this episode is for you. Mike delivers actionable tips for outsourcing your way to more time for what matters most. Tune in now to start reclaiming your schedule.Connect with Mike thru the social links below and learn more about his business:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/betterthanrichInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/betterthan_rich/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@betterthanrichLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/betterthanrichWebsite: https://va.betterthanrich.com/Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

Joining us in this episode is Daniel Marcos, an accomplished entrepreneur and CEO coach on a mission to help business leaders scale their impact and reduce drama. As co-founder and CEO of Growth Institute, Daniel provides powerful training to over 70,000 members globally.👉In this interview, Daniel shares how he overcame adversity after having to shut down a business during the 2008 financial crisis, and how that led him to partner with Verne Harnish to bring executive education to the masses.👉He provides insights on avoiding common leadership pitfalls like micromanaging and poor listening skills, and stresses the importance of implementing systems and processes to reduce entrepreneurial drama.👉Daniel also discusses his unique perspectives on achieving freedom through focusing on time over money, the power of knowledge as your #1 asset, and how to plan your ideal future through consistent self-reflection.If you're looking to scale your business the right way, avoid drama, and maximize your potential, don't miss this inspiring interview with serial entrepreneur Daniel Marcos!Connect with Daniel thru the social links below and learn more about his business:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapitalEmprendedorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielmarcos.scale/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daniel_marcos_scaleLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmarcos/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@daniel-marcos-englishWebsite:  https://danielmarcos.co/homepageUnlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

This week's guest is passionate entrepreneur Jermane Cheetham, founder of Creators Learn. Jermane shares his wisdom on achieving freedom through simplicity, guiding entrepreneurs to cut through overcomplications that hold most back.Key points covered:👉The importance of having clarity through vision👉Executing the vision through partnerships and relationships👉Creating space and grace to think simply👉Finding the leverage points using systemsTune in to hear Jermane's mantra that simplicity is the key to financial and lifestyle freedom for entrepreneurs. Discover how to refine your vision, build strategic partnerships, create space for clarity, and leverage systems over complications.Connect with Jermane thru the social links below and learn more about his business:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jermane-cheathem/Website: https://creatorslearn.com/Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

Looking to upgrade your mindset and productivity? Accomplished performance psychologist Chris Schwagerl shares research-backed tactics on the show today.With 18 years in mental health and 10 as an entrepreneur, Chris developed the internationally bestselling STARS method which integrates 11 theories into a productivity system.In this interview, Chris and host Derek dive deep into powerful strategies to help you thrive, including:👉Avoiding burnout and finding your optimal workload👉Transforming stress into mental toughness👉Uncovering and reprogramming limiting beliefs👉Achieving flow state through intrinsic motivation👉Creating authentic goals aligned with your prioritiesChris delivers practical tips with empathy and wisdom. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or anyone seeking growth, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and equipped with mindset techniques to unlock your potential.Connect with Chris thru the social link below and learn more about his business:LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-schwagerl/Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

 Meet Pete Turner, a retired military officer turned multifamily real estate investor. After serving over 20 years in the military, Pete made the transition to corporate and eventually discovered his passion for partnering with professionals to achieve financial security through multifamily real estate.In this episode, you'll learn:👉How Pete got started in multifamily real estate coming from a military and corporate background👉Pete's creative strategy for acquiring his first investment properties👉The importance of networking and authentic relationships in the multifamily space👉What Pete looks for when evaluating potential multifamily acquisitions👉Tips for mitigating risk when bringing on investment partnersIf you're looking to build wealth through multifamily real estate, you won't want to miss Pete's story and insights on this episode of the podcast. Tune in to hear how networking, creativity, and persistence helped Pete unlock passive income streams and financial freedom through multifamily syndications. Connect with Pete thru the social link below and learn more about his business:Website: www.capitalturners.comUnlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

Today we’re speaking with Dr. Sanjay Sharma, an oncologist who has leveraged his medical and business expertise to become a highly successful commercial real estate investor.- Dr. Sharma explains how physicians can attain financial freedom without abandoning their medical careers. Learn why doctors make excellent real estate investors and syndicators and how to leverage your analytical skills.- Discover Dr. Sharma’s “secret sauce” - the morning routines, business philosophies, and time management techniques that enable him to balance prospering medical and real estate careers.- You’ll hear Dr. Sharma’s personal real estate investing journey - how he got started, mistakes made, and lessons learned about syndicating and developing big projects. Gain priceless tips on partnering with the right professionals.If you’re a physician interested in real estate or an investor looking to work with doctor-led syndicates, don’t miss this insightful conversation. Dr. Sharma delivers proven methods to build wealth and find freedom.Connect with Dr. Sharman thru the social links below and learn more about his business:Instagram: www.instagram.com/hemeoncliveLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-sharma-md-218b05175/Website: https://www.titan3capital.com/Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

Discovering Your True Brand Purpose Through Self-Discovery In this episode, we dive deep on strategies for uncovering your authentic brand and connecting meaningfully with your audience with Emmanuel Probst.Learn simple but effective tactics for discovering your hidden talents and how to weave them together into a cohesive brand story.We discuss how to go beyond surface-level branding like logos and fonts and instead use storytelling to convey your transformation journey.Emmanuel stresses the power of empathy, listening, and asking the right questions to uncover your purpose and share it authentically.If you feel stuck figuring out how to stand out in a crowded market, this conversation provides thought-provoking and practical inspiration for getting clarity on your brand. Tune in to begin unlocking your potential on the journey to brand freedom!Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

We’re honored to have inspiring real estate investor and family man Adam Zach on the show today. Having retired at only 32 from civil engineering, Adam has accumulated an impressive portfolio of 50 single family rentals across 13 states. He shares his incredible early retirement journey and top tips for achieving time freedom even with a young family.Topics covered in this episode:Adam's transition from 9-5 engineer to savvy real estate entrepreneur* His "reverse investing" approach - finding private lenders first* Tips for acquiring rentals and building passive income* How Adam designed systems to free up time as a busy dad* His priorities and practices that enabled early retirement* Advice for others, especially fathers, looking to gain time and financial freedomAdam delivers an inspiring story and actionable advice - if you're a parent or anyone seeking time and financial freedom, this is a must-listen episode!Connect with Adam thru the social links below and learn more about his business:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChessChiefLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-zach-pe-0000303b/Website: https://homeequitypartner.com/investors/Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook

Today, we're excited to introduce you to Mr. Andrew Stimson, a former farm kid from Southwest Iowa who embarked on an unconventional journey - from playing professional basketball overseas to becoming a fractional COO, integrator, and real estate investor.After finding success in helping to run fitness businesses, Andrew founded "Elevating Talents", a platform that empowers others to multiply their time, talents, and freedom through commercial real estate. With unique expertise in build-to-rent investments, Andrew is also a sought-after fractional COO, leveraging his ability to help implement leaders' visions into reality through system building, project management, and team leadership skills honed on the court.In this episode, Andrew shares more about his transition from basketball abroad into business, advising how to turn experience into skills and overcome obstacles with an athlete's resilient mindset. We discuss his passion for fractional COO work and abilities as a top-notch integrator, as well as his latest build-to-rent project that is constructing an abundance of new opportunity. Andrew leaves us with actionable advice on gaining financial independence by surrounding yourself with mentors and getting started now.Connect with Andrew thru the social links below and learn more about his business:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elevatingtalents/Website: www.elevatingtalents.com Unlock 3+1 degrees of freedom (time, location, financial + health) with our 5-Point Blueprint! https://elevateequity.org/podcastgiftIf you really enjoyed this content and are looking for more, you can continue to learn more about us in several different places for free! on our website for blogs & other podcast interviews! elevateequity.org our YouTube channel! youtube.com/channel/derekclifford our book/audiobook! amazon.com/dp/ebook If you'd like to have a FREE copy of our 7 Ways Commercial Real Estate Syndications Protect and Build Wealth, simply click the link below. We are here and vested in your long-term success! elevateequity.org/7waysEbook