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Millionaire University
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Millionaire University is the podcast for entrepreneurs, side hustlers, and ambitious builders who want to grow a business, increase their income, and achieve financial freedom.
Each episode delivers practical strategies for business growth, personal finance, investing, and building multiple income streams. Learn how to start and scale profitable businesses, create passive revenue, make smarter money decisions, and design a life built on freedom—not burnout.
Our Millionaire Mentors share real-world playbooks, step-by-step frameworks, and the exact strategies they used to build wealth—so you can apply them immediately.
Whether you're launching your first business, scaling to six or seven figures, investing for long-term wealth, or developing the mindset required to win financially, this show gives you clear, actionable guidance without the fluff.
No hype. No theory. Just proven systems to help you earn more, grow faster, and build lasting wealth.
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Adapt Your Bookkeeping Business to Thrive in the Age of AI | Kate Johnson (MU Classic)
3d ago00:35:25Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1028 Bookkeeping might feel like an industry “at risk” in the age of AI — but according to returning guest Kate Johnson, it’s actually positioned for major growth! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Kate shares how the accounting landscape is evolving, why AI-enabled bookkeepers will thrive, and how to ethically use new tools to speed up workflows and deliver higher-value insights. She also highlights the rising demand for fractional bookkeeping and CFO-style support, the opportunity in emerging software, and why storytelling, advisory skills, and strong financial fundamentals will keep human bookkeepers indispensable for years to come! (Original Air Date - 12/2/25) What we discuss with Kate: + AI’s impact on bookkeeping + Security concerns with financial data + Hourly vs. project-based pricing + Using AI for notes and summaries + Automating client intake workflows + Emerging accounting software options + Value of human context and storytelling + Transitioning to fractional roles + Expanding into CFO-level advisory + Niching down with specific software Thank you, Kate! Use code MU for 50% off the Bookkeeping Side Hustle Guidebook. Join the Bookkeeping Side Hustle Facebook Group. Follow Kate on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. Follow Kate on Substack. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Attract, Train, and Retain a High-Performing Team in Any Industry | Samantha Irwin (MU Classic)
4d ago00:42:20Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1027 Want to build a team that sticks with you, performs at a high level, and actually loves coming to work? Samantha Irwin — owner of Kaizen Coaching and Consulting and longtime friend of the show — returns for a deep dive into the art and science of employee retention! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, she shares her journey from middle-school teacher to historic hotel owner to leadership coach, revealing the people-first systems she used to build a loyal, high-performing team in a town of just 650 residents. Samantha breaks down her three-part framework for attracting the right employees, training them well, and retaining them through appreciation and strong culture. Whether you’re hiring your first contractor or growing a team, her strategies will help you create a workplace where great people stay and thrive! (Original Air Date - 12/1/25) What we discuss with Samantha: + Samantha’s hotel ownership origin + Attracting the right employees + Training with clear roadmaps + Retention through appreciation + Importance of company culture + Hiring for personality first + Onboarding with intentional structure + Incentives beyond money + Turning staff into thinkers + Leadership vs. boss mindset Thank you, Samantha! Check out Zaizen Coaching and Consulting at Zaizen.zone. Buy The Power of People Academy, Module 1: First Impressions. Follow Samantha on LinkedIn. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How to Start a Gutter Installation, Repair, and Cleaning Business That Wows Customers | Aleks Krylov (MU Classic)
5d ago00:43:26Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1026 How did a Wall Street finance pro turn a simple gutter repair problem into New Jersey’s only white-glove gutter service? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Aleks Krylov, founder of Stern Gutters, to break down how to start a profitable gutter installation, repair, and cleaning business. Aleks shares his journey from Wall Street to home services, revealing how one frustrating homeowner experience sparked a premium, communication-driven company now serving 2,000+ customers. He walks through the essentials of launching a service business — from smart lead-gen and hiring experienced technicians to leveraging technology and delivering standout customer experience. If you want a clear roadmap for building a high-demand service company, this episode delivers the blueprint! (Original Air Date - 11/28/25) What we discuss with Aleks: + Wall Street to gutters journey + Identifying a major market gap + Launching with limited capital + Using gutter cleanings as lead-gen + Building trust through communication + Hiring experienced installers + Instilling company values (ICUCOP) + Fast 24/24/24 quote turnaround + Multi-channel lead generation + Expanding into broader exterior services Thank you, Aleks! Check out Stern Gutters at SternGuttersNJ.com. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The AI Systems Every Trades Business Should Be Using (Part 2/2)
5d ago00:27:00Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1025 What if the fastest way to get more out of AI isn't building complex automations — but simply asking better questions? In part 2 of this 2-part episode, host Brogan Williams continues his conversation with entrepreneur David Mitchell to explore practical, everyday ways business owners can put AI to work. David shares why AI should be treated as a thought partner instead of a magic solution, how to identify the highest-impact tasks to automate first, and why research, meeting summaries, and email management are some of AI's most underrated use cases. They also discuss building a personal AI "second brain," choosing between tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok, and simple strategies to help beginners start using AI with confidence today! What we discuss with David: + AI is a tool, not magic + Find your biggest pain point first + Deterministic vs. agentic AI + Build an AI "second brain" + Choosing ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Grok + Use AI for research and summaries + Turn meetings into actionable notes + Train AI to match your style + Start with simple everyday tasks + Let multiple AI models challenge each other Thank you, David! Check out Part 1 of this episode. Check out Dialed in Trades at DialedinTrades.com. Follow David on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The AI Systems Every Trades Business Should Be Using (Part 1/2)
6d ago00:28:19Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1024 What if AI could save you hours every week — not by replacing your job, but by taking over the tasks you dread most? In part 1 of this 2-part episode, host Brogan Williams sits down with software developer-turned-entrepreneur David Mitchell to explore practical ways business owners can use AI and automation today. David shares how he transitioned from tech to running an irrigation company, why he's now helping local service businesses implement AI, and how tools like Claude Code and ChatGPT are streamlining everything from coding to back-office operations. They also discuss landing your first AI client, building confidence by automating your own business first, and why AI is becoming an essential advantage for entrepreneurs! What we discuss with David: + Using AI in local service businesses + From software developer to entrepreneur + Landing your first AI client + Claude Code vs. ChatGPT workflows + AI-powered business automation + Eliminating repetitive admin tasks + Building AI solutions for your own business + Protecting sensitive business data with AI + Creating scalable AI service offerings + Using AI to reclaim your time Thank you, David! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out Dialed in Trades at DialedinTrades.com. Follow David on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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He Built a Business Charging $5 to Play With RC Construction Equipment (Part 2/2)
6d ago00:29:20Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1023 What if AI could replace thousands of dollars in software — and help you run a brick-and-mortar business more efficiently than ever? In part 2 of this 2-part episode, Tim Yelvington dives into how he's using AI tools like Replit and ChatGPT to automate marketing, build custom business software, improve SEO, and eliminate expensive subscriptions for his unique remote-control construction business. He also shares practical advice on protecting your time as an entrepreneur, why AI is leveling the playing field for small business owners, and how his success has opened the door to franchising. Whether you're running a local business or just exploring your next entrepreneurial idea, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you work smarter and grow faster! What we discuss with Tim: + Using AI in a brick-and-mortar business + Building custom software with Replit + Automating marketing and social media + Improving SEO with AI + Replacing expensive software subscriptions + Protecting your time as an entrepreneur + Franchising an RC business + Turning ideas into automated systems + Learning AI without a coding background + Why now is the best time to start a business Thank you, Tim! Check out Part 1 of this episode. Check out Can U Dig It RC at CanUDigItRC.com. Start your own Can U Dig It RC. Follow Tim on Facebook. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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He Built a Business Charging $5 to Play With RC Construction Equipment (Part 1/2)
1w ago00:34:45Tap to summarizeJoin the Millionaire University AI Mastermind at MillionaireUniversity.com/AI #1022 What happens when you turn a viral YouTube video into a real-world business? In part 1 of this 2-part episode, Tim Yelvington shares how he transformed a simple idea into Can U Dig It RC, a one-of-a-kind remote-control construction experience that's attracting kids and adults alike. He breaks down how he tested the concept with a mobile trailer before opening a brick-and-mortar location, why community and customer experience have fueled the business's early success, and how AI-powered custom software helped streamline operations from day one! What we discuss with Tim: + Turning a viral idea into a business + Starting with a mobile trailer + Kids vs. adult customers + Pricing strategy that works + Learning through live events + Building community over competition + Using AI to run the business + Creating custom business software + Managing repairs and operations + Starting small to reduce risk Thank you, Tim! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out Can U Dig It RC at CanUDigItRC.com. Start your own Can U Dig It RC. Follow Tim on Facebook. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Leverage Your Brain's "Operating System" to Ensure Success in Life and Business | John Assaraf (MU Classic)
1w ago00:48:19Tap to summarize#1021 Unlock the science behind your success with this fascinating deep-dive into how your brain drives every result you create! In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel sits down with behavioral neuroscience expert and bestselling author John Assaraf, who shares how understanding the brain’s “operating system” transformed his life from troubled teen to wildly successful entrepreneur. John breaks down the mechanics of mindset, emotional regulation, habits, and rewiring — revealing why entrepreneurs get stuck, how to break limiting patterns, and what it truly takes to build the identity, beliefs, and behaviors that align with your biggest goals. This is an eye-opening, empowering conversation every entrepreneur needs to hear! (Original Air Date - 11/27/25) What we discuss with John: + John’s troubled early years + Life-changing mentor encounter + Mindset vs. skills vs. habits + How the brain predicts danger + Emotional regulation fundamentals + Rewiring limiting beliefs + Building identity for success + Habit formation and repetition + Commitment vs. interest + Entrepreneurial growth frameworks Thank you, John! Check out John Assaraf at JohnAssaraf.com. Check out Innercise at Innercise.com. Get the free guide, The Power of Visualization. Follow John on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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He Quit McDonald's... Then Made $10K in His First Month Cleaning Trash Cans (Part 2/2)
1w ago00:30:08Tap to summarize#1020 He's cleaned trash bins for hundreds of customers and never spent a dollar on business cards — because he'd rather put that money toward getting more clients! In part 2 of this 2-part episode, Bryan Lopez of WashMaxxing returns to break down the business side of scaling a service company: why he ditched monthly subscriptions in favor of prepaid cleaning packages (and how that simple pricing shift boosted upfront cash flow), why he's deliberately avoided branded merch and QR codes until his client base grows, and why he chose a name flexible enough to expand beyond trash bins into pressure washing, window cleaning, and beyond. He also opens up about staying lean without employees, why he's not worried about competition, and his advice for anyone wanting to replicate his success in a different city or a completely different service niche — from lawn care to pet waste removal. Plus, he shares the sales psychology behind helping customers see the value in a service before ever mentioning price. Whether you're mowing lawns or cleaning trash bins, Bryan's playbook for turning a $150 investment into a 10K first month is one you don't want to miss! What we discuss with Bryan: + Prepaid packages over monthly subscriptions + Why he skips business cards and branded merch + Choosing a scalable brand name (WashMaxxing vs. "Bin Bros") + Securing the .com domain immediately + Staying lean: no employees yet + 80% profit margins in trash bin cleaning + Future plans: pressure washing, windows, soft washing + Selling the problem before the solution + Advice for replicating the model in any niche Thank you, Bryan! Check out Part 1 of this episode. Check out WashMaxxing at WashMaxxing.com. Follow Bryan on Instagram, here and here. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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He Quit McDonald's... Then Made $10K in His First Month Cleaning Trash Cans (Part 1/2)
1w ago00:29:46Tap to summarize#1019 A 20-year-old flipping burgers at McDonald's decided one random day to build a business from scratch — and by month five, he had over 100,000 social media followers and was turning away customers! In part 1 of this 2-part episode, Bryan Lopez of WashMaxxing shares how he launched his trash bin cleaning business in Houston with just a $150 secondhand pressure washer, no capital, and a door-knocking strategy built on offering free cleanings to prove demand and collect content. He breaks down how he priced his services to avoid looking "cheap," the simple cleaning process that takes as little as 15 minutes per bin, and the social media playbook — consistent short-form posting across TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook — that helped him rack up 60,000 followers and 60 million views in his very first month. If you've ever wanted to start a business but didn't know where to begin, this episode is the blueprint! What we discuss with Bryan: + Started with $150 secondhand pressure washer + No capital, no experience — just went all in + Free cleanings first to test demand + Filmed content while working for free + 60K followers, 60M views in month one + Priced at $35 for two bins, not the cheapest + 15-minute average cleaning process + Now earns $700–900 on a full day + 99% of customers come from website/social media + Serves a 15-mile radius around Houston Thank you, Bryan! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out WashMaxxing at WashMaxxing.com. Follow Bryan on Instagram, here and here. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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