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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Jul 10, 2025 • 15min
The Way That You're Investing Today Won't Support Your Dream Life (Here's Why)
Discover how prioritizing cash flow can revolutionize your investment strategy. The host shares their transformation from a traditional job to financial freedom. Explore innovative methods for investing in commercial real estate and small businesses. Gain insights on how to build sustainable wealth and shift focus away from mere equity gains. This engaging conversation provides practical tips for those looking to escape the 9-to-5 grind and live a life aligned with their passions.
Jul 9, 2025 • 15min
Please Avoid This MISTAKE That I've Made Buying Six Small Businesses (Please)
The host shares personal lessons learned from their journey of acquiring six small businesses. They discuss the mindset shifts necessary when transitioning from employee to business owner, emphasizing emotional challenges and lifestyle adjustments. Valuable insights are provided on managing and scaling acquired businesses, along with tips for enhancing team management skills. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own paths and engage with educational opportunities for growth.
Jul 8, 2025 • 39min
How to LEGALLY Pay Zero Taxes (for Business Owners & Real Estate Investors) w/ Barbara Schreihans
In this conversation with Barbara Schreihans, an entrepreneur and tax strategist from Your Tax Coach, listeners discover how to legally minimize taxes as business owners and real estate investors. Barbara shares her transformational journey from corporate accountant to successful entrepreneur, revealing advanced strategies like 1031 exchanges for property investments and vehicle expense deductions. She emphasizes aligning investments with personal goals and the importance of valuing experiences over material wealth, making tax optimization not just strategic but also fulfilling.
Jul 7, 2025 • 37min
How These First-Time Buyers Bought a $1.1M Business—and Made $320K in Equity Day One (Full Playbook Inside)
Tyler Killian, a first-time business buyer with a penchant for shiny objects, and Mike Henley, an operations-savvy finance expert, share their journey of acquiring a $1.1M debt collection agency. They dive into the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship, the shift from real estate to business acquisition, and the importance of forming solid partnerships. With strategies for scaling their new venture and insights into embracing risk, they inspire listeners to transform their mindsets and pursue financial freedom through collective support.
Jul 3, 2025 • 50min
How To Build A Personal Brand Like Alex Hormozi, Dan Martell, or Gary V w/ Logan Forsyth
Logan Forsyth, an award-winning content marketing expert and co-founder of Media Scaling, dives into the essentials of building a powerful personal brand. He discusses the importance of relatability and authenticity in a digital world driven by social media algorithms. Listeners learn strategies for maximizing engagement through short-form videos and effective content creation. The conversation also highlights the balance between providing free value and monetization paths, along with insights into successful social media tactics and adapting to evolving content trends.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 50min
From $50k / Year Employee to $10M Entrepreneur (Full Playbook) w/ Steve Rozenberg
Steven Rozenberg is a 3X Better Business Award Winner who scaled and exited a property management company with over 1,000 properties. He's a business coach, airline pilot, and global speaker who helps entrepreneurs build systemized businesses that run without them.Instagram: @rozenbergsteveWant 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
Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 27min
How to Collapse 10 Years of Growth Into 12 Months (Ben Hardy’s Exact Framework)
Dr. Benjamin Hardy, a bestselling author known for helping entrepreneurs achieve impossible goals, shares his insights on rapid personal growth. He emphasizes the importance of embracing ambitious '10x goals' and the need to recalibrate timelines for future aspirations. The discussion dives into transformative identity shifts and the power of community support in entrepreneurship. Hardy also highlights the balance between personal ambitions and professional challenges, encouraging listeners to reflect on their motivations for sustainable success.
Jun 26, 2025 • 36min
From $90K Down to $485K/Year: This ‘Boring’ Business Got Him Out Of Corporate America!
Piercyn Charbonneau, an acquisition entrepreneur who transitioned from a corporate job to owning service businesses, shares his journey of financial independence. He discusses the power of buying and scaling recurring service businesses, emphasizing essential services for safety. Piercyn also dives into the complexities of business acquisitions, highlighting seller financing and strategic partnerships. Listeners can gain insights into the mindset shift required for entrepreneurship and the supportive community that can aid in breaking free from job constraints.
Jun 24, 2025 • 52min
Single Family vs. Commercial Real Estate: Which Helps You Quit Your Job Faster? w/ Kathy & Rich Fettke
Kathy and Rich Fettke, co-founders of Real Wealth, have empowered over 80,000 investors in real estate. They discuss wealth-building through strategic real estate investments and the advantages of short-term rentals. The couple shares their journey in balancing entrepreneurial challenges and personal relationships, emphasizing teamwork and effective communication. They explore innovative frameworks for assessing business ideas and stress the importance of self-care, advocating for a holistic view of success that encompasses both professional achievements and personal well-being.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 54min
How a Firefighter Turned Founder Built An 8-Figure Businesses with Data & AI w/ Matt Velarque
In this discussion, Matt Velarque, a serial entrepreneur and co-author of 'Software is a Science,' shares insights from his journey from firefighter to business founder. He highlights the parallels between firefighting and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for swift decision-making. Matt explains the importance of validating business ideas through data, strategic partnerships, and clear agreements. The conversation also dives into leveraging AI for enhanced productivity and mastering copywriting, showcasing innovative tools that can transform business operations.
