
Action Academy | Replace The Job You Hate With A Life You Love
Ready to replace your 6-figure salary with real freedom? This is the podcast for high earners who feel stuck in jobs they’ve outgrown. If you’re asking, “How do I actually replace $10K–$20K/month so I can quit and never look back?” — welcome home. At Action Academy, we teach you how to buy small businesses and commercial real estate to create cash flow that actually replaces your job. Monday through Friday, you’ll learn from 7–9 figure entrepreneurs, real estate moguls, and acquisition pros who’ve done it — and show you how to do it too. Hosted by Brian Luebben (@brianluebben), who quit his 6-figure sales role in 2022 to build a global business while traveling the world. If you're a high-income earner ready to become a high-impact entrepreneur, this show is your playbook. Subscribe now and start your path to freedom — or keep pretending your job will get better someday....
Latest episodes

Jun 6, 2025 • 32min
He Left a 6-Figure Job and Made $16.6K/Month His First 6 Months w/ Bailey Fait
Bailey Fait, a former construction employee turned entrepreneur, shares his journey in launching Done Project Solutions after leaving a stable, six-figure job. He dives into the key moments that sparked his transition to entrepreneurship and debunks myths about business acquisitions. Fueled by ambition, he highlights the rapid growth of his consulting business, achieving $200,000 in revenue. Additionally, Bailey emphasizes the critical role of community and overcoming imposter syndrome in finding success and setting ambitious goals.

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Jun 5, 2025 • 17min
What I Would Do To Replace My Six Figure Job (Within The Next SIX Months)
Discover a five-step blueprint to replace a six-figure income in just six months. The discussion emphasizes crucial mindset shifts and effective collaboration for successful business acquisitions. Learn rapid strategies for finding and evaluating potential businesses, including essential due diligence. Networking and a structured timeline are key, as is having a solid profit strategy and the right support team. Get ready to turn your passions into profits and escape the job you dislike!

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Jun 3, 2025 • 28min
This $14M Hospitality Deal Will Redefine Travel in the U.S. w/ Steve Turk & Ben Wolff
Join Steve Turk, a seasoned hospitality professional, and Ben Wolff, founder of Onera and an expert in experiential hospitality, as they delve into revolutionary concepts in the industry. They discuss the rise of luxury landscape resorts and the innovative strategies needed for 2030's travel demands. Hear about their unique project inspired by tropical destinations, focusing on sustainable agritourism. They also explore the benefits of land lease deals and the importance of partnerships in redefining hospitality in South Florida.

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Jun 2, 2025 • 48min
How A Husband & Wife Built A $1.1M / Year Business, Quit Their Jobs, And Moved To Lake Como, Italy
Landon Bleau, who turned a land flipping operation into a $1.1M business, and his wife Carly Blue, share their incredible journey from corporate jobs to living in Lake Como, Italy. They discuss the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship, the challenges of real estate investing, and the importance of supporting each other through transitions. Landon emphasizes the significance of active investing for financial freedom, while Carly reflects on their lifestyle design, balancing work with their adventurous new life in Europe.

May 29, 2025 • 1h 50min
The Top 17 Lessons We’ve Learned (After Millions Made & Mistakes Survived) w/ Gideon Spencer
Gideon Spencer built a hospitality portfolio of $7M+ AUM and today he shares all the lessons that took him to the next level.Find more about Gideon:* Follow him on Instagram: @gideonspencer_* Check his podcast: The Hunt for IncredibleWant To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 15 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive To Passionate: How To Quit Your Job - Grow Your Wealth - And Turn Your Passions Into Profits Want A Free $100k+ Side Hustle Guide? Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

May 28, 2025 • 15min
A -$124k Lesson I Just Learned In My Business (The Hard Way)
Want To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 15 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive To Passionate: How To Quit Your Job - Grow Your Wealth - And Turn Your Passions Into Profits Want A Free $100k+ Side Hustle Guide? Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

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May 27, 2025 • 49min
How to Rewire Your Brain for Wealth, Focus, and Success w/ John Assaraf
In this enlightening discussion, John Assaraf, a mindset maestro and business growth expert known for his role in 'The Secret', shares transformative insights on rewiring your brain for wealth and success. He delves into the neuroscience of happiness, explaining how to manage stress and emotional well-being. Assaraf tackles self-sabotage and imposter syndrome, offering practical strategies to boost confidence and self-image. Listeners also discover how to recalibrate their comfort zones and employ actionable steps towards achieving both personal and financial aspirations.

May 26, 2025 • 46min
🇺🇸 (Memorial Vault) How Britnie Turner Built A $100M Company That Helps Vets Fight Human Trafficking
Todays episode is a memorial day throwback of our coverage of Aerial Recovery - on their mission to end human traffickingWant To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 15 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive To Passionate: How To Quit Your Job - Grow Your Wealth - And Turn Your Passions Into Profits Want A Free $100k+ Side Hustle Guide? Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

May 22, 2025 • 47min
The Price of Playing Small: Lessons From A 9 Year NFL Vet Turned Business Owner w/ Devon Kennard
Devon Kennard is a former NFL linebacker who dedicated nine years to the league, playing for teams like the New York Giants, Detroit Lions, and Arizona Cardinals. While excelling on the field, he simultaneously cultivated a passion for real estate, initiating his investment journey in 2014. Post-retirement, Devon channeled his focus entirely into business and real estate, establishing a holding company that strategically allocates capital across lending, real estate, and entrepreneurial ventures in Arizona.Website: www.Devonkennard.comIG: @devonkennardWant To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 15 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive To Passionate: How To Quit Your Job - Grow Your Wealth - And Turn Your Passions Into Profits Want A Free $100k+ Side Hustle Guide? Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com

May 20, 2025 • 57min
From TRUCK DRIVER To Buying / Exiting Over THIRTY Small Businesses w/ Heath Treasure
Heath Treasure has built a legacy the hard way—by rolling up his sleeves and getting things done. With over 30 high-stakes deals and selling his trucking empire for double its market value, Heath knows what it takes to turn grit into gold. In this book, he shares his battle-tested strategies for growing your business, making tough decisions, and negotiating like a pro.Connect with Heath:IG: @theheathtreasureCheck Heath's Book: Shift Amazon Best SellerWant To Quit Your Job In The Next 6-18 Months Through Buying Commercial Real Estate & Small Businesses? 👔🏝️ Schedule A Free 15 Minute Coaching Call With Our Team Here To Get "Unstuck" Check Out Our Bestselling Book : From Passive To Passionate: How To Quit Your Job - Grow Your Wealth - And Turn Your Passions Into Profits Want A Free $100k+ Side Hustle Guide? Follow Me As I Travel & Build:IG @brianluebbenActionAcademy.com