LIFESTYLE SOLOPRENEUR
Flavia Berys
The podcast for entrepreneurs who put LIFESTYLE FIRST via passive online income, real estate investing, and increasing productivity. Join your host Flavia Berys as she interviews successful lifestyle solopreneurs and shares ideas to help you find the perfect balance between lifestyle, business, and self. Flavia Berys, the host of the LIFESTYLE SOLOPRENEUR podcast, is an attorney, marketing expert, and founder of several online academies. She's been featured in major media including BBC World News, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Post, ESPN television, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Fox News, and more. On her podcast, she features solopreneur business owners and entrepreneurs who make a full time income from part-time work, and successfully avoid becoming "miserable millionaires" by learning what to do to stay happy and balanced. Her guests teach us how they earn smarter by working less, leaving time open for family, friends, travel and hobbies. Because remember: "Money doesn't buy happiness, but money in the hands of a happy person? There's no greater tool!"
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May 30, 2025 • 17min
How Oases is disrupting real estate with tokenization and blockchain, with Ricardo Johnson
Ricardo Johnson is the founder of Oases, a groundbreaking platform transforming real estate investment through blockchain technology. With over a decade of experience in real estate and finance, Ricardo has successfully built and exited companies, leveraging technology to break down traditional investment barriers.
May 23, 2025 • 24min
From bankrupt carpenter to financially free in three years with storage yards, with expert Chris Long
Christopher Long's journey is one of grit and vision. Starting as a contractor in need of storage for "the big stuff," he founded Longyards Storage, transforming a personal challenge into an international powerhouse for secure, large-scale storage solutions. Alongside his success in industrial storage, Christopher built a strong foundation in real estate, starting with multifamily investments and now focusing on heavy industrial acquisitions.
May 2, 2025 • 21min
How a reformed perfectionist now builds freedom-first businesses, with coach and author Natalie Wynn
Natalie Wynn is a lifestyle solopreneur who went from burnout and doing all the things to building a purpose-driven business that earns her a full-time income on part-time hours. Now she helps high-achieving women shift their mindset, simplify their strategy, and create success that actually feels good.
Apr 10, 2025 • 25min
Break free from the 9-to-5 and build a life you love with The Unconventional Business Model author Kathleen Kobel
Kathleen Kobel, known as the Queen of Amazon, has launched and grown over 1,000 brands on Amazon for multimillion-dollar companies. As an expert in the Amazon Influencer Program, she helps creators maximize their earnings through shoppable videos, content strategy, and offsite opportunities. Kathleen is also the author of The Unconventional Business Model and founder of Smart Business Mom, empowering entrepreneurs to create income on their own terms.
Apr 3, 2025 • 25min
Leadership, Loyalty, and Legacy: Glenn Poulos shares the keys to success
Glenn Poulos was the EVP and GM of NWS and the co-founder of Gap Wireless Inc., where he has spent his career at the intersection of sales, marketing, and leadership. With a proven track record in driving growth in the telecom and tech distribution industries, Glenn is also the author of Never Sit in the Lobby: 57 Winning Sales Factors to Grow a Business and Build a Career. As a LinkedIn Top Voice, podcast host, and sought-after speaker, Glenn is passionate about sharing actionable insights that empower business professionals, sales teams, and entrepreneurs to succeed. His expertise spans sales strategies, customer relationships, and building a thriving company culture. When he's not shaping the future of telecom or coaching sales leaders, Glenn enjoys life as a proud Canadian, a dynamic DJ under the alias Phossl, and a devoted dog dad to two French bulldogs, Pierre and Jean-Jacques.
Mar 27, 2025 • 25min
Get organized for success with Jennifer Q. Williams, owner and founder of Saint Louis Closet Co.
At just 25 years old, Jennifer Q. Williams took a leap of faith, leaving graduate school and financing her dream with personal credit cards and an SBA loan to open Saint Louis Closet Co. in 1991—the first locally owned, woman-owned, floor-based closet company in her community. A proud St. Louis native, entrepreneur, and mom, she turned her passion for organization into a thriving company. She is also the wife of a fellow entrepreneur and mother of 2.
Mar 21, 2025 • 36min
The United States offers people an amazing gift to fund your lifestyle, with Adiel Gorel
Adiel Gorel is one of the leading experts on Real Estate and Real Estate Investment in the United States, and around the world. He is the author of 5 books, including his Amazon Bestseller, "Remote Control Retirement Riches". Adiel has lectured or conducted seminars all over the world, including at Stanford, Cisco, Meta, Intel, Microsoft, Berkeley, Amazon, and many others. He has also been featured on Fox Business, ABC, NBC, Fortune, Entrepreneur Magazine, and is regularly featured in local San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles Area media. Adiel even has his own Public Television real estate show (Remote Control Retirement Riches), which is still airing in its 6th year. His dynamic and entertaining on-stage presence led him to be featured on TedX in 2023 and has been viewed more than 1 Million times.
Feb 28, 2025 • 19min
Real Estate Investing as a team sport, with expert investor Sam Morris
Mr. Morris is the CEO of Sunset Capital. He has over twenty years of experience in various aspects of real estate and has led acquisition and disposition teams on over $550MM in multifamily transactions. Having asset managed for over $650MM in real estate assets he has experience in all aspects of the life cycle of a property. As a former corporate banker for 18 years, he was involved in over $1B of financing in real estate transactions.
Feb 21, 2025 • 20min
Karen King, Founder and CEO Empowering Coaches and Solopreneurs
Karen King is the founder of Gold Star Pro, an all-in-one automation platform designed to empower coaches and solopreneurs by streamlining their business operations. With over a decade of experience in technology coaching and marketing, Karen specializes in helping small business owners overcome the challenges of integrating tech solutions to simplify and scale their operations. She has built a thriving community of users who benefit from Gold Star Pro's comprehensive features, including email and SMS marketing, CRM, calendar management, and course hosting. She's also the creator of The Escapepreneur, a project designed to help people who want more out of life escape the 9-5 and create the life of their dreams!
Feb 13, 2025 • 25min
Money moves & hip-hop grooves: Drew Boyer's take on personal finance
Drew Boyer is an experienced financial expert and a Certified Financial Planner® with over two decades of experience helping individuals and families navigate their financial journeys. Raised in Ohio, Drew's upbringing shaped his values of hard work, financial responsibility, and entrepreneurship, lessons that he now imparts to his clients and readers alike. A passionate advocate for financial literacy, Drew blends his expertise in personal finance with his deep love for hip-hop culture, using the lessons learned from both to educate and inspire. From witnessing the rise of hip-hop in the golden age to overcoming his own financial struggles, Drew's life story mirrors many of the triumphs and pitfalls found in both the financial world and the music industry. He is the author of Hip Hop X Finance.
