LIFESTYLE SOLOPRENEUR

Christopher Linger, a retired Navy veteran with an MBA, is a principal at Up Plex Multifamily Investments. He and Maricela Soberanes have been real estate investors since 2006, transitioning from a personal portfolio to managing over 1900 apartments worth over $300M. As a serial entrepreneur, Chris co-owns a veteran-owned real estate management company and has joint ventures in self-storage and mobile home parks. He also coaches entrepreneurs and runs a Virtual Assistant Agency to help businesses grow.

Fred Moskowitz is an educator, author, and public speaker who has trained countless investors from all walks of life on how to create passive income streams of their own. As a fund manager, Fred manages a mortgage note investment fund and is considered an industry veteran within the note investing arena. Fred teaches the concept that individual investors are able to step into the shoes of the lender, through note investing, and effectively "be the bank".

Meet Monica Badiu. As a Conversion Copywriter with over 14 years of experience, she shares how to drive 7 figures in revenue through customer-centric copywriting and email marketing.

Stephen and Chelsey Diaz are the founders of The Rainmaker Family. This past year they ranked #148 - #73 Nick Perry on the Inc 5000 list, a list of the fastest growing privately held companies in America, and in the category of education. This power couple is making a major impact in the online learning space, while pioneering a family-first model of entrepreneurship. Authors of an Amazon best seller: The Family Freedom Challenge, their program helped a new family cross the six figure mark every 14.2 days on average this past year. Join us as they share their journey of scaling a business while fostering a strong family unit.

Stacey Olson helps busy leaders create more balance, stress less, and perform even better. She is a Leadership and Positive Psychology Certified Coach, has 15+ years of corporate and business experience, and has gone through her transformational change from being close to burning out to figuring out how to be balanced in life and accomplish even more. Stacey is the founder of The Balanced Leader™ program, offers coaching, workshops, and speaking, and is the author of her book coming out in June called Your Balanced and Bold Life: Work Less, Live More, and Be Your Best. Stacey shares with us how to work less, have time and presence for our family and personal life, and still be successful in our business. She cut her working hours in half during the most demanding time in her corporate career, and since then, she has had a 6-figure business with a truly balanced lifestyle (since Day 1). You don't find balance -- you create it -- and she will share with us how to make this shift!

Maricela Soberanes is a principal at Up Plex Multifamily Investments, a private equity firm specializing in real estate. With a business degree, she's been investing since 2006, building a $4.5M personal portfolio before transitioning to commercial real estate. She's a successful business owner and author, sharing her expertise in "The Ultimate Guide to Building a Cash Flowing Real Estate Portfolio and Retire Early." Now, she and Chris Linger coach entrepreneurs and operate a VA agency, focusing on business growth and passive income.

Rocky Lalvani is the Profit Answer Man. He teaches them how to ensure they get paid and make profit a priority! As a certified Profit First Professional he implements Mike Michalowicz's Profit First System. We change the accounting formula of Sales - Expenses = Profit to Sales - Profit = Expenses. This ensures Profit comes first! (PS. It's not about money at all costs, people come before money!) Rocky started with nothing when his parents immigrated to the United States when he was two years old, and his parents were in their 40's. It was his parents' second time starting over in life as they moved here to experience the American dream. In spite of a lot of struggles and his mom passing away when Rocky was 7, he has been able to achieve financial and life success. Rocky loves to share his journey and inspire others to achieve their dreams even faster.

Adam runs a franchise matchmaking agency "FranchiseCoach" where he connects investors with prescreened franchises in 75 industries, which is a free service for potential investors.

Chris is a rare-threepeat New York Stock Exchange IPO leader, founding two of the companies he has taken public. His successful companies have attracted an impressive investor list, with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway becoming the largest single investor of the last company he took public. Since stepping away from the CEO post in 2021, Chris has authored a book on business wealth creation, taught, guest lectured, and written articles on a wide range of business and career topics. He has also appeared on a number of podcasts as a guest and we are happy to have him here today.

Brian is the founder of Choosy Consultant and a financial coach for successful professionals desperately seeking lifestyle freedom but worried they haven't saved enough to take the plunge. Brian reached financial freedom at age 47 and now coaches others how to do the same!