In this episode of The Tactical Empire, hosts Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider dive into the flaws and limitations of traditional financial planning, particularly focusing on pensions and 401(k)s. They discuss real-life examples, including a new client who is a longtime teacher facing retirement concerns. Jeff and Sean emphasize the importance of controlling one's own finances, investing in cash flow-generating assets, and the potential benefits of building a business. They also highlight the misconceptions of risk and the necessity of taking proactive steps to achieve financial freedom and abundance.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:34 Celebrating Podcast Milestones

02:10 Listener Engagement and Questions

02:42 Client Case Study: Financial Strategies

05:56 Rethinking Traditional Financial Advice

14:14 The Importance of Cash Flow

24:15 Concluding Thoughts and Next Episode Preview

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In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss tools and strategies to build a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They reflect on the importance of keeping one's word as a fundamental practice for consistency and success. The conversation touches upon daily habits, the importance of consistent routines, and the value of presence in personal and professional life. They also emphasize the balance between being a provider and being present for one's family, offering insights on how to achieve financial freedom and maintain high productivity levels. Listen in for practical advice on structuring your day, building discipline, and creating a fulfilling life.

00:00 Introduction: Finding the Will to Fight Back

00:27 Welcome to The Tactical Empire

00:32 Catching Up with Shawn Rider

05:40 The Importance of Keeping Your Word

13:12 Consistency and Daily Habits

18:18 The Balance Between Providing and Presence

22:24 Empowering High Achieving Men

22:45 Closing Remarks and How to Connect

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In this episode of The Tactical Empire, host Jeff Smith is joined by guest Shawn Rider for an intriguing discussion on creating a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. The conversation begins with light-hearted banter about wardrobe choices before delving into more profound topics such as the power of stillness, the importance of envisioning your goals, and the impact of your mindset on manifesting your destiny. Jeff emphasizes the role of mental clarity and focused energy in attaining success, sharing personal anecdotes and practical strategies. The episode concludes with a discussion on the significance of accepting setbacks as opportunities for growth and the necessity of continuous self-improvement. Recommended resources include 'The Four Agreements' and 'Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself.'

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:34 Wardrobe Malfunction and Banter

03:17 Manifesting Your Destiny

08:28 Practical Applications of Stillness

21:28 The Role of Response in Outcomes

25:54 Resources and Closing Remarks

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In this episode of The Tactical Empire, the hosts dive into the chaos surrounding recent NIL deals in college football, focusing on notable cases like the Tennessee and UCLA transfers. They discuss the implications of these deals, the financial impact on young athletes, and the potential regulatory issues. The conversation then shifts to a detailed analysis of a real estate investment scenario involving one of the host's fathers. They explore multiple investment strategies, including using capital to pay off high-interest debt, leveraging life insurance loans, and considering additional property acquisitions. This episode highlights the fluidity of investment strategies and the importance of adapting to market changes and personal circumstances.

00:00 Introduction and NIL Headlines

00:24 The Tennessee-UCLA Quarterback Trade

02:42 The Impact of NIL on College Athletes

04:21 Real Estate Investment Strategies

04:54 Analyzing a Real Estate Case Study

06:31 Financial Planning for Retirement

09:19 Exploring Real Estate Financing Options

12:30 Strategizing Property Management

22:13 Conclusion and Community Engagement

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In this episode of 'The Tactical Empire,' host Jeff Smith is joined by Sean Rider to discuss strategies and tools for achieving financial freedom through real estate. They begin by sharing personal anecdotes and experiences before diving into a detailed discussion about leveraging equity for property investments. The episode breaks down a real-life scenario involving a member of their group looking to invest in a rental property. Jeff and Sean analyze the situation, offering advice on inspections, financing, and potential outcomes. They emphasize the importance of taking decisive action and explore various ways to maximize investment returns. The episode rounds off with the benefits of participating in a mastermind group and leveraging expertise to make informed decisions.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:35 Family Vacation Recap

02:22 Current Location and Activities

03:43 Real Estate Questions and Strategies

04:19 Analyzing a Real Estate Deal

16:52 Financial Tools and Strategies

25:29 Conclusion and Call to Action

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In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss the challenges and rewards of living a disciplined, high-achievement lifestyle while traveling in an RV. They share personal insights on managing family life, maintaining business momentum, and setting effective goals. Jeff reflects on his journey of structuring work-life balance, the continuous improvement of The Tactical Empire, and the importance of building habits aligned with long-term objectives. Sean adds his perspective on the transition from traditional employment to running a business with his wife, emphasizing the significance of focusing on productive activities and leveraging time effectively. This episode offers practical strategies for those striving to achieve both personal fulfillment and professional success.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:29 Meet Sean Rider

01:46 RV Adventures and Summer Plans

04:22 Personal and Professional Hurdles

13:20 Balancing Family and Business

27:04 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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In this episode of The Tactical Empire, host Jeff Smith and guest Shawn Rider discuss strategies for achieving a life of abundance and high achievement. They reflect on their recent in-person meetup, highlighting how informal planning and deep personal connections among participants resulted in significant takeaways and actionable insights. The meetup featured exercises designed to compress time and address pressing issues, fostering a community of servant leaders dedicated to helping each other overcome obstacles. Jeff and Sean emphasize the importance of eliminating friction and reducing drag to achieve faster progress in personal and professional goals. They encourage listeners to join their free Facebook community, Tactical Empire Community, for further engagement and support.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

01:53 Meetup Reflections and Takeaways

04:05 Deep Connections and Networking

07:20 Exercises and Personal Growth

19:26 Eliminating Friction for Success

22:20 Conclusion and Call to Action

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In this episode of 'The Tactical Empire,' Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss overcoming challenges and distractions to lead a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They share personal stories about becoming more handy and self-reliant, then dive deep into the concept of critical tasks—what they are, how to identify them, and their importance in driving business and personal growth. The hosts emphasize the difference between daily habits and critical tasks, stressing the need for intentionality and consistency to avoid stagnation. They offer practical advice for implementing critical tasks into daily routines to boost productivity and ensure continuous progress, even during busy or distracted times.

00:00 Introduction: Finding the Will to Fight Back

00:27 Casual Chat: Lawn Mowing and DIY Projects

04:02 The Importance of Critical Tasks

05:03 Implementing Critical Tasks in Daily Life

08:05 Maintaining Momentum and Avoiding Drift

12:05 Clarifying Critical Tasks

15:52 Final Thoughts and Community Invitation

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