Dropping Bombs

In this episode, Brad talks to Justin about his journey into the world of fitness, how Justin changed his life personally, and how fitness directly affects all aspects of life. 00:00 Intro 00:08 Introducing guest, Justin Tidd, who excels in the sales industry specializing in global technology and also whose passion for fitness inspired him to start a business in fitness. 01:20 Brad explains how he met Tidd and how he has influenced his fitness lifestyle. 02:26 The reason people so easily fail at their fitness journey but also the reason they can succeed. 03:00 Getting in shape: the aftermath 04:35 Tidd highlights how even though Brad's life and career keep him extremely busy, he made time to change his health for the better. 05:40 Moe & his fitness journey with Justin Tidd. 06:17 Find your muscle type: Body scans 07:20 Not gonna get rich quick, not gonna get thin quick: Do your cardio 10:49 Creating habits & how they become easy: Change your relationship with "hard" 11:47 Brad asks Justin what his personal connection to the fitness plan "75 Hard" is and why he promotes it to the public. 13:18 Mind over matter: Your mindset matters 13:58 Women, Men, anyone can do it: all you need is direction 15:13 Why using an expert like Tidd makes it easy to follow your fitness dreams. 15:58 Turn the 12 week program into a lifestyle: the everyday benefits 16:40 Justin Tidds personal background & how he got into fitness 19:04 Be the change you want to see: How important it is to set examples for your children for a healthy lifestyle. 19:50 How your fitness can form a different first impression 22:06 It's about control: Brad explains his deeper meaning for getting into shape and how it symbolizes his success in business. 23:20 Difference between a personal trainer, and a coach. 24:45 Calories in, calories out: What does it mean? 27:45 Why Justin's clients lie. 28:31 The science of it all. 29:51 The dynamics of Tidd's personal workouts. 30:20 Justin's West Virginia life. 31:55 How Justin Tidd got involved with Arete & how it's benefited him 32:54 How fitness applies to everyday life & your mental 34:20 If you want it, Justin will make it happen for you 37:19 Working backwards: Brad defined his end lifestyle goal first, then fit his fitness schedule around that goal. 38:30 How to bulk up 39:30 Brad seeing changes in his body 41:17 What everyone wants to know: How to build an ass 42:07 What part of your body should you focus on to notice your results? 43:00 How long will it take? 43:35 As Brad signs off, Justin explains his platforms and the services he offers.

Retired Vegas police officer and mortgage broker/investor, Leon DeSimone, joins Brad to discuss his career in law enforcement and the challenges he faced in both fields post-pandemic. They delve into the unique integrity required to be a successful police officer, the implementation of bodycams, the controversy of prostitution in Las Vegas, and the importance of following laws like drunk driving. They also touch on the impact of interest rates on home prices and the correlation between attractiveness and success.

In this episode, Brad and Justin Colby discuss Colby's unique story of his claim to fame in the real estate industry. Once a "paper mover" lacking a useful skill set, now a real estate typhoon, Colby reveals secrets to his trade and enlightens listeners to techniques to make money in the fast paced real estate industry. 00:00 Intro 00:15 Introducing Justin Colby 00:24 TheScienceOfFlipping.com 01:46 Bomb Dropped: Fast, Good, or Cheap- pick 2 02:34 Colby talks about overcoming obstacles when purchasing real estate: "Anybody can do it" 04:30 How to acquire the deals 05:45 Cost of owning a home 07:00 Airbnbs 07:41 Sunbelt: Best market right now (2022) 08:45 Renter damage control 10:50 How to raise money 12:20 How to begin your real estate journey 13:30 Hotels: Pros & Cons 15:00 Money lost: Earn or learn 17:29 Colby talks about his entrance into the real estate industry 19:40 Creative financing 22:00 Buying VS. Selling real estate 24:37 911- Call brad 27:00 Brad talks about his own real estate interests 28:05 How to fund investing in high end real estate 30:12 Creating a fund 31:15 Moving your goal posts down the field 33:25 Life is short, be willing to do the leg work 34:00 How bird dogs get paid 35:15 Colby was broke. Busted, & Disgusted 35:40 Bomb Dropped: Willingness to do the work & take the risk 37:25 Rentals VS. Wholesaling 38:47 Benefits of owning land 39:13 Colby talks his experience Miami living 40:05 Brads Miami opportunity 40:56 Get something done- youtube.com/JustinColby

Ned Arnel "Carlos" Mencía (born October 22, 1967) is a Honduran-American comedian, writer, and actor. His style of comedy is often political and involves issues of race relations, Latin American culture, criminal justice, and social class. He is best known as the host of the Comedy Central show Mind of Mencia. Mencia performed at venerated LA stand-up venues such as The Comedy Store and The L.A. Cabaret. His success in these venues led to appearances on The Arsenio Hall Show and Buscando Estrellas, where he attained the title "International Comedy Grand Champion." Then, in 1994, Mencia was chosen to host HBO's Latin comedy showcase Loco Slam. He has performed with people like Chappelle, and George Lopez and has been mentioned as top three funniest comedians. He firmly believes that if you are not laughing, you are not living! In this episode, Brad and Carlos break down the TRUTH about comedy and Carlos' journey in his career and what he is now overcoming. 00:00 Intro 01:40 The internet trying to cancel Carlos 03:49 Bomb: Hard work is not all you need to climb out of the "rat race" 06:30 The sense of humility taught 08:32 The road to comedy 11:50 The Comedy Store 14:40 What got him big 18:00 The internet attacks 23:00 The unfolding 30:00 Gag Gifts 34:18 Where the focus is 40:06 Comedy etiquette 47:00 Accused of stealing jokes 51:52 Bomb: The positive 57:00 Eddie Murphy 01:04:00 The reverse engineer 01:10:50 Bomb: The other side of pain 01:11:20 Bomb: "No matter how bad it is just keep on living." - Carlos Mencia 01:12:55 Joe Rogan 01:19:45 Brad's highschool reunion 01:26:00 Unification of Latinos 01:37:55 French 01:42:37 Follow Carlos @carlosmencia everywhere and look into his show at The South Point 01:46:55 Listen up #Bombsquad!

Born in Ohio, Naaman Taylor is a real estate investor and wholesaler that gained his recognition from investing virtually while being stationed 5,000 miles away from home in active duty. Naaman Taylor has been investing in Real Estate since 2014 utilizing the VA Loan while in the US Army. It wasn't until 2020 that he decided to take a bigger step into it and become the person he is today. Certified Closer Real Estate Soldier is the nickname he gained after making a name for himself in the Wholesaling World. Taylor is now the host of the Wholesaling Micro Tribe weekly calls from RatRaceToFi where over 100 members get to see the blueprint and all insights that go into being a wholesaler. Known guests in the call include RJ Bates, Real Estate Ditty, Steven Morales etc. In this episode, Naaman and Brad discuss his time in the military and how he combined the VA loan with real estate and got the best of both worlds. Tune in to his entrepreneurial journey. 00:00 Intro 02:44 Real Estate 06:00 Follow Naaman @naamantaylorinvestor or go to https://www.thenaamantaylor.com 07:51 Wholesale 10:20 Contracts 15:29 Becoming a billionaire 17:30 The Micro Tribe 20:17 Coaching 25:00 VA Loans 30:00 Leaving the military 34:05 "How can I be an 8-Figure Husband?" 38:00 Loyalty

Dane Jeffrey Cook is an American stand-up comedian and film actor. He has released many comedies and has performed in his very famous HBO special, Vicious Circle special titled Rough Around The Edges as well as on Comedy Central and Netflix several times. He is known for his use of observational, often vulgar, and sometimes dark comedy. He is one of the first comedians to use a personal webpage and MySpace to build a large fan base, and in 2006 was described as "alarmingly popular". As an actor, Cook has appeared in many famous flicks with very well-known and famous actors like Jessica Simpson, Ashley Judd, Kate Hudson, Dax Shepard, Kevin Costner, and Alec Baldwin to name a few. He was also the second comedian EVER to sell out Madison Square Garden. In this episode, Dane and Brad discuss who Dane Cook really is and his journey between comedy and entrepreneurship. They also critique Brad's stand-up and it's not what you may think… Tune in! 00:00 Intro 02:20 "If you're not a struggling comedian, then you're not a comedian." - Dane Cook 02:51 Bomb: Do everything in your power to exploit what you have mastered. 04:20 Bomb: The truth is more alluring in business than anything else 06:53 Brad's stand-up 10:50 The app Dane is developing… 11:26 Back to Brad's stand-up 16:07 Brad's career in stand up looking promising… 19:26 Above It All Now Streaming at https://www.danecook.com 21:20 How Dane created his own system 24:09 Bomb: Netflix 25:35 Bomb: "What other people think of me is none of my business." - Dane Cook 26:13 Bomb: You have to own and build your own playing field 32:32 Bomb: Mediocrity rules but have you ever seen what Mediocrity pays? 36:57 Dane's parents 38:20 Before Dane was Dane Cook 43:40 Acting Career 46:14 Bomb: "If you're not invited to the party, throw your own party." - Brad Lea 47:35 Bomb: Write it down 50:28 "Vulnerability is the best strength you can have." - Dane Cook 51:10 Bomb: The right soldiers on your team 52:50 Louie Anderson 56:00 Brad's Next Movie 59:08 What the #Bombsquad can do 01:00:14 Check out https://www.danecook.com for his new special 01:01:36 DM Dane that you heard him on Dropping Bombs and he may pick you to come hang out in Vegas with him and Brad.

Brian Corcodilos is a natural-born leader and entrepreneur. During his third year of architecture school, he started a blog called Designblendz that focused on collaborating different principles of design. What started out as a fun escape from school work with his friends, soon began picking up traction from local firms. In no time, the team began receiving architectural and visualization jobs including renderings and hand-built models. After graduation in 2013, everyone set off into the real world and took on their "dream" jobs in different corporate firms. Designblendz remained a side hustle, but Brian had a vision. In 2014 he quit his steady full-time job, and jumped head first into building his startup from his row home bedroom. Fast forward to 2022 and Brian oversees 25 employees at Designblendz, recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in America in 2020 on the INC 5000 list at #579. They were also one of Philadelphia's fastest growing companies for the last 4 years. Brian and the Designblendz team are disrupting the real estate industry by utilizing the most advanced 3D visualization technology to help clients design, market, pre-sell and lease real estate virtually around the nation. DB is a one-stop shop for any design-build project and also offers all architecture, 3D visualization, metaverse marketing, and real estate development services. Brian has a passion for teaching and loves to help drive others to success. In this episode, Brad and Brian discuss his work and what he has done and learned with the metaverse. 00:00 Intro 02:52 The metaverse 08:40 Transactions inside the metaverse 13:40 The "ledger" 18:40 What you should be striving for 22:00 Gary Vee 30:02 What should you build right now… 37:55 "This has been around for 20 years…" 38:42 Message to the #bombsquad 39:08 Bomb: Blockchain is going nowhere 44:13 Real World vs. AI

Joe De Sena, founder and CEO of Spartan, talks with Brad about building a business and his passion for adventure races. They discuss Joe's entrepreneurial journey, the importance of resilience, and pushing children to overcome obstacles. They also touch on the use of steroids for physical appearance, expanding the Spartan brand, and the value of learning lessons the hard way.

Fam Mirza is a Serial Entrepreneur, American marketer, and philanthropist. He is best known for creating brands in consumer retail, apparel, tech, biotechnology, and music verticals. In the philanthropic world he is known for being the founder of the 1:Face watch movement which changed the lives of millions. A watch brand that partnered with NGOs to fund greenhouses, water wells, and treatment projects across the globe. In this episode, Fam and Brad discuss many things among the real value in things, why gratitude is important, and what new ventures Fam is in to continue his success. 00:00 Intro 03:14 Energy 07:00 Water 11:10 Barack Obama 13:57 Lil' Wayne 16:40 Bomb: Life is about quality, not quantity 17:19 Bomb: Your tongue is the strongest weapon that you have 19:45 Gratitude first 23:38 Perception 32:00 Relationships 37:00 Chris Brown 40:37 URL's 42:30 Phrases 48:00 The saying about life happening for you 55:16 Two Chainz 59:00 Impact

Jason Griggs is from Long Island, New York. He performed through six years of college four at West Virginia University as a communications major, then followed by two years at Adelphi graduating with a master's degree in physical education. Shortly after Jason graduated, he took a few trips to visit his friend in Las Vegas. At 22 Jason quickly became intrigued by the opportunity of the fast-growing city, decided to pack his bags and move by himself across the country to his new home Las Vegas. Jason quickly realized the opportunities were endless in the real estate business and started buying rental properties with friends and family members from back in New York. Jason had great success early with investing in rental properties he then found that investing in Short Term Rentals was much more lucrative. It has always been in Jason's DNA to help others. Normally it was in sports coaching the youth, but it has now translated into helping other entrepreneurs build their rental portfolio. Jason has built himself a rental portfolio of 21 homes within just six years in the business. Jason has learned the greatest thing in the world is having a big network and having a big network creates opportunities that can make you Move Up in the world. In this episode, Brad and Jason discuss why being a realtor is the "dumbest" profession in the word IF you aren't doing it the RIGHT way. Learn how inside this episode. 00:00 Intro 04:00 Teachers 07:00 Getting into real estate 07:23 Bomb: The real money is owning real estate 10:15 Air Bnb's 17:20 Renting 18:37 If you have real estate opportunities, reach out to Brad 19:25 Join Griggs University today to learn all the tricks of the trade https://www.griggsuniversity.com 26:42 Wanna go off the app, go to https://www.griggsvacationrentals.com 29:55 You can also check out https://www.winwithairbnb.com 31:50 Mistakes your making on your airbnb35:50 Bomb: Credibility 36:53 Follow @jgriggsrealestate for more intel