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Bigg Vinny on the Power of Self-Transformation: Episode 773 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 18, 2024

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What's up, it's Brad Lea, back with another episode of Dropping Bombs! Today, I've got a powerhouse in the studio—Bigg Vinny! If you don't know him yet, let me tell you, you're about to hear a story of transformation, resilience, and growth like no other. Bigg Vinny isn't just a name; it's a journey. From weighing over 500 pounds and starring on The Biggest Loser, to losing 258 pounds and keeping most of it off, Vinny shares how childhood trauma and food addiction shaped his life. But that's just the start. Today, he's a musician, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker who's all about lifting others up—whether it's through his music, fitness programs, or his incredible forgiveness journey. Bigg Vinny is spreading enthusiasm and inspiration to the world in a BIG way.

What You'll Learn: How resilience, forgiveness, and self-discipline can transform life's greatest challenges into opportunities for personal growth, success, and impact.

Highlights:

Growing Up With Trauma
"The Biggest Loser" Television
Mentorship With Toby Keith
Why Forgiveness Is Vital
Importance of Health Over Appearance

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.biggvinnyofficial.com/

Biggest Loser Journey: https://theboot.com/big-vinny-biggest-loser/

Plan your getaway at: https://www.buffaloriverresorttn.com/

Wellness Journey: https://www.goforthwellness.com/ You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/biggvinnyofficial/?hl=en

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

The No-Excuses Guide to Wealth Creation: Episode 772 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 16, 2024

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Welcome back! It's me, your host Brad Lea. In this electrifying episode of Dropping Bombs, I sat down with Ashot & Vaz Avakya, Armenian-born brothers who embody the grit, hustle, and ingenuity of the American Dream. From arriving in the U.S. as teenagers with zero English to building a multi-million dollar portfolio of businesses and real estate, these brothers prove that excuses are for the weak.

Their story is packed with humor, lessons, and actionable advice for anyone looking to escape the rat race and create lasting wealth. Whether you're an immigrant or born on American soil, the Avakya brothers break down how anyone can achieve financial freedom through persistence, strategic investments, and a mindset of delayed gratification.

Ready to stop dreaming and start building your empire? Head to the New American Dream YouTube channel, grab the free blueprint, and connect with the Avakya brothers for insights that will change your financial future.

**Follow Brad Lea TV for more game-changing insights and future episodes of Dropping Bombs. Till next time, keep hustling and stay real!

What You'll Learn: The five income streams in real estate and how to turn $9,000 into a thriving portfolio.

Highlights:

The Immigrant Hustle
Real Estate Success
Building a Logistics Empire
Hilarious Car Debate
The New American Dream

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.youtube.com/@new.americandream

https://avakyancapital.com You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/officialashotavakyan/

https://www.instagram.com/vaz.avakyan/

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

Funding Your Next Flip: Episode 771 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 13, 2024

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What's up, it's Brad Lea back again with another episode of Dropping Bombs. Today in the studio, I've got a real treat for you—Javier Romero. This Venezuelan-born entrepreneur and former U.S. Marine shares how he transitioned from serving in the military to dominating the world of real estate lending. If you've ever wondered how to fund your first flip or build wealth through real estate, this episode is for you!

What You'll Learn: How to leverage discipline, strategic financing, and real estate opportunities to build wealth and achieve entrepreneurial success.

Highlights:

From Marine to Entrepreneur
Romero Capital's Game-Changing Lending
Lessons from Venezuela
Building Wealth Through Real Estate
Keys to Success

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.romerocapitalcorp.com You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/romerocapital/

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

How to Make Your Money Work Harder for You: Episode 770 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 11, 2024

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What's up, Bomb Squad? Brad Lea here, back with another explosive episode of Dropping Bombs. Today, I'm sitting down with 29-year-old powerhouse Chris Salerno. This guy is making waves in the private equity space with his laser focus on car washes. That's right—car washes. Turns out, this "unsexy" business is a cash-flow machine, and Chris is turning it into a billion-dollar empire. Do you have credit card debt? It's the holiday season.. Many Americans Do! Are you trying to build your credit rate?

If so, this is a great episode to check out.

What You'll Learn: Listeners will learn how focusing on high-cash-flow investments like car washes, leveraging good credit, and building strong relationships can create massive wealth and long-term success in the private equity space.

Highlights

Building Wealth at 29
Credit Mastery
The Power of Focus
Investor Insights
AI in Car Washes
Actionable Advice

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.reddit.com/r/CarWashInvesting/?rdt=37708

You can follow today's guest at:

https://qccapitalgroup.com/

https://www.instagram.com/chris_salerno_/?hl=en

https://www.reddit.com/r/passive_investing_/

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2391243

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

The Secret Life Of First Responders: Episode 769 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 09, 2024

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Welcome Back! Today, we have a powerful episode of Dropping Bombs. I'm your host Brad Lea and today I sat down with guests Jeremy Wood and Chris Sutherland, co-founders of Brothers in Healing, a nonprofit organization supporting First Responders, veterans, and others dealing with PTSD, this is an awesome cause! Jeremy and Chris share their personal journeys as SWAT officers who faced life-altering trauma, including PTSD, and overcame it through specialized treatment. Together, they shed light on the hidden struggles of First Responders and offer hope and solutions for those battling similar challenges. This is one episode that can touch the hearts of all listeners whether you, yourself are dealing with trauma and PTSD or know someone who is. Don't miss this one…

Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? Donate here: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/brothersinhealing

What You'll Learn: Listeners will learn how trauma profoundly impacts First Responders, the importance of addressing PTSD with proper support and training, and actionable steps to help themselves or others overcome its challenges.

Highlights:

The Reality of PTSD
School Shooting Trauma
Life-Changing Therapy Techniques
Personal Rock Bottoms
The Role of Training
A Glimpse into the Future

Resources Mentioned:

https://brothersinhealing.com/

You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/brothersinhealing/

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

Insights into Piloting and Aviation Careers: Episode 768 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 06, 2024

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What's up, folks? It's Brad Lea back with another explosive episode of Dropping Bombs. Today, we're doubling up with two experts in the skies, Mike Martin and Sean Richey. These guys have over 25 years of experience in aviation, from flying private jets to managing corporate fleets. They're here to break down how you can take flight—literally and figuratively—and dive into the world of piloting and debunk some aviation myths including UFO sightings from the cockpit.

Don't miss the next Dropping Bombs episode for more straight talk, success tips, and insights from industry pros. Keep it real, folks!

What You'll Learn: How to fast-track their journey into aviation with insider tips to save time and money.

Highlights:

Why Now is the Best Time to Become a Pilot
The ProPilot Playbook: Save Time & Money
Private Jet Ownership: Smart Moves for the Richies
The Perks of Being a Pilot
Aviation Myths Debunked

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.propilotplaybook.com/

You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.youtube.com/c/ProPilotPlaybook

https://www.instagram.com/propilotplaybook/?hl=en

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

From the Ground Up: Episode 767 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 04, 2024

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What's up, Bomb Squad! I'm you host Brad Lea and This is Dropping Bombs.

In this episode, I brought in guest Jesse Bounds, a true blue-collar entrepreneur and awesome guy who's built a $15 million agricultural and trucking empire from the ground up. Jesse started at just 17 years old, working hay fields in Oregon, and now he's exporting hay and straw across the globe. We talked about scaling smart (after he learned the hard way), using social media to recruit top talent, and the game-changing potential of AI in trucking and farming.

Jesse's also has this amazing coaching group, 104 Coaching, where he's guiding farmers, truckers, and construction pros on real business tactics, fitness, and leveling up their mindset. This episode is packed with lessons on building a solid foundation, adapting to tech, and why fitness is a game-changer in business.

Tune in, Bomb Squad—you don't want to miss this one!

What You'll Learn: How to scale a blue-collar business from scratch, avoid common financial pitfalls, leverage social media for recruitment, and adapt to evolving technologies like AI and automation to stay competitive.

Highlights:

Entrepreneurial Journey
Building a Business from Scratch
The Export Market and Challenges
Rapid Scaling and Hard Lessons Learned
Community and Coaching Group
Leveraging Social Media and Recruitment Automation
Future of Agriculture and Trucking Industries
Personal Development and Healthy Lifestyle Choices

Resources Mentioned:

https://tenfourcoaching.com/pnwbizcon2024?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabHy2U2M2Nt9uWI7szLJbFv6KUJKtrT9XrDhTKRLZNx_JLIqG_gV0hr0M0_aem_E7uJ2JVCVj0L1SIVQNTSJg

You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/jessebounds__/

https://www.instagram.com/boundscoffee/

https://www.instagram.com/jesseboundstrucking/

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

Unlocking the Secrets of Real Marketing Success: Episode 766 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Dec 02, 2024

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What's up, folks? It's Brad Lea back again with another episode of Dropping Bombs! Today, I've got a really awesome guest to introduce—Mason Dorner is in the house, and if you don't know him, let me tell you: Mason is a marketing genius, the co-founder of Ascendant Marketing, an entrepreneur with a wine company, and a man who knows how to scale businesses.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of real marketing—not the kind you see from people who took a weekend course but the kind that drives massive ROI and scales companies. Mason's insights could change how you look at marketing forever. If you've been struggling to scale, wondering why your ads don't work, or just want a no-BS guide to making your business boom, this is the episode for you.

What You'll Learn: How to identify real marketing strategies.

Highlights:

Transparency in Marketing Agencies
Key Elements of Effective Advertising
Practical Advice for Businesses
Warning Signs for Hiring Agencies
Personal Branding Challenges
Brad's Take on Hiring Marketing Experts

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.masondorner.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaadOYLl70gEjD6_gDJhV8TqMkZnIx_pzicMbQ64L6X_1EFzpNqAPhJScCI_aem_ACrwsLYih_EV-fw31v0mbQ

You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/mason_dorner/

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

Building a Real Estate Empire: Episode 765 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Nov 29, 2024

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Welcome everyone! It's your host Brad Lea back at it with another episode of Dropping Bombs, I sat down with an awesome guest today, Sean Zubor, the founder of Stonehouse Realty, a brokerage powerhouse with over 400 agents and billions in annual sales. Sean shared his journey from being a professional MMA fighter to building a thriving real estate empire. We dove into how he turned lessons from the cage into strategies for dominating the real estate game.

Sean got even more detailed when he broke down why most realtors fail, how to turn your practice into a scalable business, and why investing in real estate beats selling it. He also opened up about his passion for coaching, helping agents hit six- and seven-figure incomes, and balancing professional success with personal fulfillment. If you're ready to level up your game, this episode is full of actionable insights!

What You'll Learn: Leave key tips on real estate investing and taking things to the next level.

Highlights:

Fighting to Winning in Business
Turning Real Estate Into a Business
Building Your Niche
Real Estate Investing
Coaching and Mentorship

Resources Mentioned:

https://stonehausrealty.ca/

You can follow today's guest at:

https://www.instagram.com/seanzubor/?hl=en

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3OKxEbSHG-M-EXDUTiXxg/about

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-2544182

Watch the full video episode on Brad's Youtube here: https://bradlea.tv

Strategies for Rapid Business Growth: Episode 764 With The Real Brad Lea (TRBL) Nov 27, 2024

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What's Up Bomb Squad?! It's your boy, Brad Lea, back with another dynamite episode of Dropping Bombs. Today, I've got Richard Moyer in the house. Not only is his name "Rich," but this dude's rich in life and financially. From humble beginnings to multi-million-dollar business exits, Rich has done it all—and he's here to share the lessons that got him there.

Rich founded his first company at 26, sold it at 29 for multi-millions $$$, and hasn't looked back since. Now he's the mastermind behind Hoppin', a cutting-edge self-pour bar franchise with locations popping up nationwide. If you're sitting on the fence about taking that leap into entrepreneurship, you're going to want to tune in for this one!

What You'll Learn: The importance of taking calculated risks, fostering a success-driven mindset, leveraging mentorship, and building scalable businesses through innovative strategies and relentless action.

Highlights: