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What if the life you were told to chase was never designed to make you free?
Most people follow the script: school, job, retirement… and hope it works out. But 95% never achieve real financial freedom — while 5% build lives of ownership, leverage, and choice.
This podcast documents my real-time journey to become part of that 5%.
After trying college, private university, 20+ jobs, and multiple businesses, I realized the traditional path wasn’t for me. For the last six years, I’ve obsessively studied what separates high performers, entrepreneurs, and financially free individuals from everyone else.
Now I’m applying everything I’ve learned — publicly.
Each week, I share the wins, losses, mindset shifts, business lessons, wealth-building strategies, and uncomfortable truths I’m discovering along the way as I pursue total time and money freedom for my family.
If you’re serious about personal growth, entrepreneurship, financial independence, and building a life with more “get to” do’s than “have to” do’s — this is for you.
Hit subscribe and join the 5%.
For additional resources, visit: http://www.5percentmedia.com/
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Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Most people think wealth is JUST about making more money. But what if the real difference is how you think about money in the first place? In this episode, I’m sharing notes from a talk given by someone with one of the most remarkable financial journeys I’ve studied. This is a man who started as a 9–5 engineer at General Motors and eventually went on to: • Build a company doing over $200 million per year in revenue • Write 10+ books and sell ...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Most people are busy. Very few are truly productive. In this episode, we break down what it actually means to be productive beyond belief — not just checking boxes, but executing at a level that separates the 5% from everyone else. We dive into the mindset shifts, execution frameworks, and urgency principles that allow high performers to compress time, eliminate distractions, and get more done in 12 weeks than most people do in a year. If you...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Are you wasting time or weaponizing it? In this episode, we break down urgency — not the panic kind, but the kind that snaps you out of autopilot and into action. From how many summers you have left… to how many times you’ll see loved ones again… this one will hit deep. We also share the top 5 regrets of the dying, real stats on your remaining days, and a powerful tool to start managing your time like it matters. Because it does. ...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! What if the path that feels the safest is actually the most dangerous? In Episode 77 of the 5% Radio Podcast, we dive into the hidden traps of comfort, security, and the illusion of safety that most people blindly choose every day. Inspired by a whitewater rafting story, this episode explores the metaphor of the “Blue Room” — a place that feels calm and protective, but in reality, is the most dangerous place to stay. We unpack hard-hitt...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Today I want to tell you about the exact 4-step framework that I personally developed and used to take myself from a negative, worrisome, anxious person who struggled to look at anything through a lens of optimism to a person who is now positive, deeply grateful for the life I live, and almost always optimistic no matter what happens. This framework is simplified into the "4 S's" and I'll walk you through exactly how to apply this in an...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! In this episode, I’m diving into one of my all-time favorite books, The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. This book has been a game-changer for me, and today, I’m breaking down the top 10 takeaways that can transform the way you approach success. We’ll discuss how small, consistent actions compound over time, why mastering the mundane leads to massive growth, and how to take full responsibility for your future. Plus, I’ll share practical ways ...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! What if a lesson you learned in kindergarten could be the key to unlocking massive success? In this episode, we dive into the power of written goals—a simple yet life-changing habit backed by real science. We’ll explore: - The truth behind the famous Harvard goal-setting study - Scientific research proving why writing down goals increases success - Jim Carrey’s incredible story of manifesting a $20 million paycheck &nb...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! 🎙 What if I told you the worst excuse in the world is the one you sell to yourself? Welcome to 5% Radio, where we dive deep into the mindset of success, the inevitability of failure, and the lessons hidden in the pressure of losing. In today’s episode, we’re unpacking why winners actually lose more than losers, how to harness failure as fuel, and why change is inevitable but growth is optional. We kick things off with an inspiring story from ...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Ever wish you could have started further ahead or that you could have been given more gifts and talents? Maybe you've felt stuck or held back by circumstances, but you know what you've got going for you? Tune in to find out. ;) “When I was a young man, I wanted to change the world. I found it was difficult to change the world, so I tried to change my nation. When I found I couldn’t change the nation, I began to focus on my town. I couldn’t...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! There is greatness inside every single individual....there are seeds that need nurturing, but what happens if you don't? Will someone else step up to the plate and fill the role you were supposed to? What would happen if you truly left it all on the field of life and became all that you were created to be? Quote this episode: “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. ...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! "Belief is the thermostat that regulates what we accomplish in life." What if everything you currently believed was a legitimate hindrance to your success was simply a limiting belief? What if none of is mattered, and you could do what no one believed was possible by JUST believing and acting "as if" it were possible? In this episode we'll be discussing how one man in history used this very thing (belief) to break over 2,500 years of ...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! "The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, the education, the money, than circumstances, than failure, than successes, than what other people think or say or do. It is more important than appearance, giftedness or skill. It will make or break a company... a church... a home. The remarkable thing is we have a choice everyday regarding...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! What do cows and barn fires, airplane stall drills, working a job, and doing the "average" life thing have in common? Tune in to find out. Click here to check out the Falling Waters House mentioned in the episode. ======================== ► Follow 5% MEDIA on all social platforms here: - https://5percentmedia.com/ ► Has this show helped you make any changes? I'd LOVE to hear about it... Submit a "WIN" for the weekly win shoutout...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Success demands a price that cannot be negotiated, no matter how hard we try to bargain with life over it. Too many people are unwilling to do whatever it takes to make it in their chosen field. Those who do make it stack EVERYTHING in their favor....every single little piece of effort and detail is driving them towards achievement. In this episode, I want to talk to you about the little things that matter, regardless of how much we'd like th...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Everything we do is based on momentum. Everything. When something gets stale and people "lose their passion" it's due to a loss of momentum. Success loves speed. When people make it huge, there was a momentum rise to get there. When people began loosing ground...there is a negative momentum that begins pulling them backwards to a life of average again. I want to dive into the real reason almost no one gets momentum...and what you can do to cr...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Today, we dive into the real and raw aspects of being an entrepreneur. In today's episode, we explore the often unspoken truth: entrepreneurship can be incredibly lonely. As an entrepreneur, you quickly realize that the only person who will consistently push you to achieve your dreams is you. Friends and family might not understand your vision or the relentless drive required to make it a reality. This journey can feel isolating, especially d...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Focusing on what's holding you back is more important than focusing on what you "enjoy" doing. Growth is not about doing what's fun - it's about doing what's required. The size of your funnel is more important than the amount of whatever is being poured in at the top. "Your constraints will determine your scale." (Your weaknesses hinder your strengths more than your strengths compensate for your weaknesses.) ====================...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! In this episode, we delve into why effort often goes unnoticed until you achieve that monumental success. We explore the importance of defining your BIG win upfront and the tough trade-off between inputs and outcomes. Discover why caring about the path looks like on the journey can be and how embracing discomfort is a sign of true growth. Learn about the high price of success and why the higher you climb, the easier it gets as competition thi...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Let's delve into the tests of life and the lessons they teach. In this episode, we explore how life's exams, whether passed or failed, shape our journey. Join us as we uncover the wisdom behind overcoming failure, embracing struggle, and rewriting your story. From school lessons to real-life trials, discover how each test molds your character and leads to triumph. Tune in as we navigate through the challenges, victories, and the relentless pu...
Wanna connect with us? Click here to send a text! Today I want to talk to you about A man who changed the world as we know it during his lifetime. This man’s business is still cruising along many years after his death…amazingly still growing to generate total revenue of 25.49 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. At the time of his death, this man's net worth reached an estimated $600 million (in today’s money that would equate to: 1.7 BILLION). This man also earned himself a place in Time 100: The ...
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