COVID pivot: founding ROK Financial

This episode was sponsored by ROK Financial

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Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/

This Dropping Bombs episode unleashes CEO Patrick Manning's zero-cost business model that's generating $50,000 monthly for remote hustlers nationwide.

As co-founder of ROK Financial, Patrick turned pandemic chaos into a $2 billion financing empire by flipping the traditional lending model and building a partner-first platform that empowers 25,000+ remote affiliates.

Patrick breaks down the business-in-a-box approach—no licenses, no upfront costs, full training included—that's helping brokers, entrepreneurs, and hustlers add revenue streams by offering business funding. Learn why alternative lending beats banks, how residual commissions build long-term wealth, and the consultative strategies that close deals.

Whether you need capital for your business or want to earn offering it, this episode is your blueprint to win.

🔗 Connect with Patrick Manning

Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/ceooftherok/

Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/rok_financial/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rok_financial

Website: https://www.rok.biz/droppingbombs/

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Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.

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Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/

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