

Action Academy | Millionaire Mentorship For Your Life & Business
Brian Luebben
Replace The Job You Hate With A Life You Love. This is the podcast for high performers 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....
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Jun 16, 2025 • 42min
How Luke Williford Is Buying LAUNDROMATS To Sell To Private Equity For $100M +
Luke Williford, a third-generation laundromat owner with 38 locations, shares his entrepreneurial journey and insights on scaling laundromat businesses. He discusses how innovative strategies like RFID payment systems can enhance customer loyalty and boost profits. Williford emphasizes the importance of mastering a niche, focusing on efficient management, and strategic financial decisions. He also highlights the value of community support and consulting for aspiring laundromat owners, encouraging listeners to seize growth opportunities in this unique industry.

Jun 12, 2025 • 51min
$700k of Cashflow From Buying A Distillery In Colorado (After Analyzing 400 Deals)
Jordan Griffie, a driven entrepreneur from Atlanta, and Calvin Blankenship, a Navy veteran and Action Academy member, share their thrilling journey of acquiring a distillery in Colorado. They discuss the meticulous process of analyzing over 400 deals, and how they raised $700K in just 10 days. Key topics include the importance of effective business partnerships, the detailed blueprint for successful acquisitions, and the nuances of navigating passive investment strategies. Their candid insights make for an engaging exploration of entrepreneurship and investment.

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Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 7min
How Pace Morby Bought $486M Of Real Estate And Is Making Investing Accessible to EVERYONE
Pace Morby, founder of SubTo and a real estate investment mentor, shares his journey from house flipping to empowering others to achieve financial independence. He discusses the importance of mentorship, genuine connections, and building community. Morby also addresses overcoming imposter syndrome and highlights stories of transformation through real estate investment, advocating that anyone can build wealth with the right strategies. His mission emphasizes creating a positive societal impact and supporting marginalized communities.

Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 43min
1.8 HOURS Of Everything I Know About Buying $1M-$3M Small Businesses (For Free)
Discover the essential insights on buying small businesses priced between $1M and $3M. Learn how to shift from cash flow to long-term wealth and the importance of aligning acquisitions with personal goals. Dive into the challenges of business partnerships, and explore the impact of personality types on collaboration. Leverage AI tools for smarter acquisition assessments, and master networking strategies with brokers. Plus, uncover the crucial connection between business success and personal aspirations.

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!

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.

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, a hospitality entrepreneur with a $7M+ portfolio and host of The Hunt for Incredible, shares transformative lessons from his journey. He emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with aspirational individuals for personal growth. Gideon discusses balancing joy in the process with delayed gratification and prioritizing fulfillment over mere financial gain. He also highlights attracting mentors through energy and vision, the power of visionary collaboration, and the resilience gained from adversity. His insights aim to redefine success beyond traditional metrics.

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 30 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