#668 Think it’s impossible to build an $80K/month business while raising four kids under seven? Think again! In this episode from the Travis Makes Money podcast, our own Brien Gearin sits down with Travis Chappell for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation about entrepreneurship, family, and the power of persistence. Brien shares how he turned a side hustle into Ricochet Digital Marketing, now generating over $80,000/month by helping home service providers grow. He dives into the lessons learned from bootstrapping his business while juggling life as a dad, how podcasting opened doors to game-changing opportunities, and why being “done over perfect” has been a guiding principle in both business and parenthood. Whether you’re a new entrepreneur, a busy parent, or someone chasing more freedom, this episode is packed with relatable insights and real talk about what it takes to make it happen!

(Original Air Date - 4/10/25)

What Brien discusses on today's episode:

+ From side hustle to $80K/month

+ Launching Ricochet Digital Marketing

+ How podcasting drives business growth

+ Building a business while raising 4 kids

+ The power of networking through podcasts

+ Lessons from a failed partnership

+ Managing time with limited hours

+ Using Profit First for personal finances

+ Buying a home as an entrepreneur

+ Balancing ambition with family life

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How Brien Built a $80K/Month Agency While Co-Hosting MU AND Raising Four Kids Under Seven | Brien Gearin and Travis Chappell (MU Classic)