Travis Makes Money

Travis Chappell
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You can't save your way to your dream life anymore. The truth is, you’re gonna need to learn to make more money. The Travis Makes Money Podcast is not your typical personal finance show. Rather than shaming you for buying a Starbucks coffee or pressuring you to become a billionaire, we focus on empowering you to make more money so you can enjoy life today while preparing for your future. You don’t have to cut back so much that you miss out on the present, and you don’t need to become the next Jeff Bezos either. Hosted by veteran podcaster Travis Chappell, each daily episode features interviews with regular people just like you – yes, you – who have learned how to make more money in unique and unconventional ways. From turning side hustles into an extra six figures to building massive business empires, these conversations dive into the mindset shifts, hard-earned lessons, and simple strategies that helped these individuals succeed. With over 1,000 podcast episodes under his belt, Travis has developed a unique ability to pull out inspiring stories and practical advice you can apply to your own financial journey that you just won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you’re looking for strategies on side hustles, skill building, investing, building generational wealth, or just motivation to take your next steps, this podcast is your resource. Tune in daily for insights, actionable tips, and inspiration from some of the most successful and interesting money-makers on the planet.

  1. há 3 h

    CO-HOST | Make Money with Better Sales Psychology and Communication

    In this episode of Travis Makes Money, Travis and producer Eric break down a series of viral sales training videos from door-to-door sales influencer Parker Anderton. Drawing from Travis's own years of experience in door-to-door sales, the conversation explores what separates effective salespeople from ineffective ones, how top performers handle objections, why confidence matters, and the psychology behind creating comfortable buying experiences. Along the way, Travis shares practical lessons on leadership, management, customer interactions, and the subtle communication techniques that can dramatically improve sales results. On this episode we talk about: The controversial "$1,000 bathroom rule" for sales teams How great sales managers balance performance and people skills Common mistakes sales reps make when handling objections The psychology of confidence versus desperation in sales conversations Why making decisions feel simple can improve closing rates Top 3 Takeaways Great salespeople don't treat every customer question as a major obstacle—they confidently guide conversations without creating unnecessary friction. Effective leadership requires balancing productivity with treating people like human beings. Long-term trust often matters more than short-term efficiency. Customers are more likely to buy when the process feels simple, casual, and low-pressure rather than urgent or overly dramatic. Notable Quotes "The whole point of being a manager is that you're good enough to manage other people." "I'm not going to make people feel bad because they have bodily needs in the middle of the workday." "If you don't make it a big deal in your sales process, it won't be a big deal in their mind when making the decision." Connect with Travis Chappell: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell Other: https://travischappell.com A Word from Our Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by our amazing sponsors. Their support helps us continue delivering conversations about entrepreneurship, sales, investing, and wealth-building. Be sure to check out the offers mentioned during today's episode and support the companies that make the Travis Makes Money Podcast possible. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    22 min

  2. há 4 h

    INTERVIEW | Make Money by Mastering Sales, Building Visibility, and Scaling a Business Through Adversity with Rick Jordan

    Rick Jordan is the founder and CEO of ReachOut Technology and Frequency Holdings, one of the few publicly traded cybersecurity-focused companies of its kind. A cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur, speaker, media personality, and host of the top-ranked ALL IN with Rick Jordan podcast, Rick has advised on national security issues, built a personal brand reaching millions, and transformed personal adversity into a catalyst for business growth. In this episode, he shares lessons from sales, leadership, entrepreneurship, branding, and the realities of taking a company public. On this episode we talk about: How Rick's first paid job playing video games sparked an early fascination with technology The sales lessons he learned from McDonald's, Radio Shack, Best Buy, and Geek Squad Why understanding people is often more valuable than understanding technology How a life-threatening health crisis forced him to rethink his business and personal mission The challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned from taking a company public and pursuing growth through acquisition Top 3 Takeaways Communication and human psychology are often bigger competitive advantages than technical expertise alone. Major setbacks can become turning points when you use them as opportunities to reevaluate your priorities and direction. Building visibility before you need it—through content, media appearances, speaking, and podcasting—creates opportunities that compound over time. Notable Quotes "I've never been afraid to ask for the sale." "The visibility that I was building for myself preceded what I needed the visibility for." "Attention gets eyeballs, and eyeballs get money." Connect with Rick Jordan: Website: https://rickjordan.tv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrrickjordan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrrickjordan A Word from Our Sponsors: Today's episode is brought to you by our valued sponsors. Their support helps us continue delivering conversations with entrepreneurs, investors, creators, and industry leaders who share practical insights to help you build wealth and create impact. Be sure to check out the sponsors below and support the brands that make this show possible. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min

  3. há 5 h

    SOLO | Make Money by Turning Setbacks into Lessons - Lessons from my Bernard Hopkins interview

    Bernard Hopkins is one of boxing's most accomplished champions, known not only for his longevity in the sport but also for the mindset that carried him from prison to the pinnacle of professional boxing. In this episode, Travis reflects on his conversation with the legendary fighter, sharing powerful lessons about resilience, personal accountability, long-term planning, and the mentality required to achieve greatness. Hopkins' story is a masterclass in transforming adversity into opportunity and maintaining a relentless commitment to self-improvement. On this episode we talk about: Why every setback contains a lesson if you're willing to learn from it The mindset that separates legends from everyone else How to turn life's worst moments into defining turning points Competing against yourself instead of comparing yourself to others The importance of planning for your future before you need to pivot Top 3 Takeaways There are no losses—only lessons. Every setback provides valuable feedback that can help you grow, improve, and move forward stronger than before. The highest achievers focus on becoming different, not fitting in. Greatness often requires an uncommon level of commitment, discipline, and focus. Success isn't built by reacting to circumstances—it's built by planning ahead and intentionally creating the future you want. Notable Quotes "There's no loss, only lessons." "Different is the word that separates legends from everyone else." "Be in competition with yourself, not with the guy in front of you." Connect with Bernard Hopkins: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bhopdaalien Other: https://www.goldenboy.com/ A Word from Our Sponsors: Today's episode is brought to you by our valued sponsors. Their support allows us to continue bringing you conversations with world champions, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders who share actionable lessons for building wealth and creating success. Be sure to check out the offers mentioned during the show and support the brands that make this podcast possible. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  4. há 1 dia

    CO-HOST | Make Money by Stretching Your Dollar and Ignoring Lifestyle Pressure

    In this episode of Travis Makes Money, Travis and producer Eric react to viral social media creator Granny Bibbins and her controversial takes on grocery spending, inflation, and personal finance. What starts as a discussion about food costs quickly evolves into a deeper conversation about consumer habits, entitlement, lifestyle inflation, and the difference between acknowledging economic challenges and taking personal responsibility. Travis shares lessons from successful entrepreneurs who built wealth by living below their means and explains why financial discipline still matters—even in a more expensive world. On this episode we talk about: The debate over rising grocery prices and inflation Whether cooking at home still saves money in today's economy The impact of lifestyle inflation on long-term wealth building Why successful entrepreneurs often delay gratification Balancing personal responsibility with economic realities Top 3 Takeaways Two things can be true at once: the cost of living has increased dramatically, and many people still overspend on conveniences they don't truly need. Building wealth often requires saying "no" to short-term luxuries so you can say "yes" to bigger opportunities later. Complaining about economic conditions won't change your financial future—taking action and controlling what you can will. Notable Quotes "Nobody's ever going to care more about your personal finances than you are." "I don't think enough people are willing to say no to the excess." "Money only solves your money problems, but it's easier to solve the rest of your problems when you've got some money in the bank." Connect with Travis Chappell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travischappell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell Other: https://travischappell.com A Word from Our Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by our incredible sponsors. Their support helps us continue delivering practical conversations about money, entrepreneurship, investing, and personal growth. Be sure to check out the offers mentioned in today's episode and support the brands that make this show possible. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    22 min

  5. há 1 dia

    INTERVIEW | Make Money by Building Relationships, Creating Impact, and Thinking Like a Sports Agent with Leigh Steinberg

    Leigh Steinberg is one of the most influential sports agents in history, having represented more than 300 professional athletes and negotiated over $4 billion in contracts across multiple sports. Often recognized as the real-life inspiration behind Jerry Maguire, Leigh has built a legendary career at the intersection of sports, business, branding, and philanthropy. Beyond contract negotiations, he's helped athletes create lasting impact through charitable initiatives, entrepreneurial ventures, and personal development. In this conversation, Leigh shares lessons from five decades in sports representation, entrepreneurship, resilience, and leadership. On this episode we talk about: How Leigh accidentally became a sports agent and negotiated the largest rookie contract in NFL history The evolution of athlete representation, branding, and business opportunities beyond contracts Why impact and relationships matter more than money in building a meaningful career Leigh involvement in the creation of Jerry Maguire and the real stories behind the film The future of college athletics, NIL deals, conference realignment, sports gambling, and fan engagement Top 3 Takeaways The most successful careers often emerge when you combine your passions, strengths, and opportunities rather than following a traditional path. Focusing on impact and serving others can ultimately create greater financial success than chasing money alone. Resilience is one of life's most valuable skills—every setback creates an opportunity for a meaningful comeback. Notable Quotes "I tried to figure out what I loved to do in life and turn that into a practice." "The high points really are watching lives be changed." "If it impacts just one person out there who's struggling, then it's been a success." Connect with Lee Steinberg: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesteinberg/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leighsteinberg/ Website: https://www.steinbergsports.com/ Book: The Comeback Other: https://leighsteinbergfoundation.org/ A Word from Our Sponsors: Today's episode is brought to you by our amazing sponsors. Their support allows us to continue bringing you conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, athletes, investors, and industry leaders. Be sure to check out the sponsors featured below and support the brands that help make this show possible. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    30 min

  6. há 1 dia

    SOLO | Make Money Through Relationships, Respect, and Lifelong Learning- Lessons from my Shaquille O’Neal interview

    Few athletes have transcended their sport quite like Shaquille O’Neal. A four-time NBA champion, Hall of Famer, entrepreneur, investor, entertainer, and media personality, Shaq has built an extraordinary career both on and off the basketball court. In this episode, Travis reflects on one of his all-time favorite interviews, sharing the biggest lessons he learned from his conversation with his childhood hero. From parenting and relationships to investing and personal growth, Shaq delivers timeless wisdom grounded in experience, humility, and respect. On this episode we talk about: Why respect is the foundation of healthy relationships and conversations Parenting lessons and adapting your approach to each child Balancing friendship and discipline as a parent The relationship between networking, expertise, and opportunity Shaq’s framework for being a great husband, father, and man Top 3 Takeaways Respect creates stronger relationships and healthier conversations. You don't have to agree with someone to treat them with dignity and respect. Relationships open doors, but expertise keeps you in the room. Building connections matters, but developing real skills and knowledge is what creates lasting success. Great parenting requires balance. The best parents combine discipline, guidance, and genuine connection while recognizing that every child is different. Notable Quotes "If we just went back to truly respecting each other's thoughts and opinions, a lot of the division we see today would start to fade." "Who you know opens the door, but what you know keeps you in the room." "The three jobs of a man are to protect, provide, and love." Connect with Shaquille O’Neal: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaq Other: https://www.shaq.com A Word from Our Sponsors: This episode is made possible by our amazing sponsors. Their support allows us to continue bringing you conversations with world-class athletes, entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders who share actionable lessons for building wealth and living a meaningful life. Be sure to check out the offers mentioned during the episode and support the companies that support the show. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    15 min

  7. há 2 dias

    CO-HOST | Make Money by Thinking Critically About Leadership, Reputation, and Public Perception

    In this episode of Travis Makes Money, Travis and producer Eric dive into a timely discussion about leadership, public perception, and the way we judge people based on past decisions. Using the controversy surrounding reality TV star and mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt as a jumping-off point, they explore whether personal financial mistakes, media narratives, and decades-old decisions should influence how we evaluate someone's ability to lead. The conversation touches on accountability, political messaging, media influence, and the importance of looking beyond surface-level headlines. On this episode we talk about: Whether personal financial decisions predict leadership ability The difference between managing personal money and public budgets How media narratives shape public opinion during elections Why people shouldn't be permanently judged by mistakes they made in their early twenties Critical thinking when evaluating political candidates and public figures Top 3 Takeaways Personal mistakes don't always predict future performance. People can learn, grow, and develop expertise from the very failures that once defined them. Correlation isn't causation. Spending personal money irresponsibly at age twenty-two isn't necessarily evidence that someone can't effectively manage an organization or public institution later in life. Media narratives often oversimplify complex issues. It's important to evaluate claims, data, and political talking points critically rather than accepting headlines at face value. Notable Quotes "I don't think anybody wants people judging us for the decisions we made when we were twenty-two." "A lot of times that inception point can be the thing that made them go fix it and learn how to manage money better." "The opportunities come from the relationships. Opportunities are given by people." Connect with Travis Chappell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travischappell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell Other: https://travischappell.com A Word from Our Sponsors: Today's episode is brought to you by our incredible sponsors. Their support allows us to continue delivering thought-provoking conversations on entrepreneurship, investing, personal development, and wealth creation. Be sure to check out the offers mentioned during the show and support the brands that support the podcast. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    23 min

  8. há 2 dias

    INTERVIEW | Make Money by Building Wealth Through Real Estate, Cash Flow, and Alternative Investments with Buck Joffrey

    Buck Joffrey is a former surgeon turned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and financial educator who has participated in more than $2 billion worth of real estate transactions. After training at UCSF and building a successful cosmetic surgery practice from scratch, Buck shifted his focus to real estate syndications, alternative investments, and financial education. As the host of the Wealth Formula Podcast and author of The 7 Secrets of Eternal Wealth, he helps high-income professionals take greater control of their finances and build long-term wealth through cash-flowing assets. On this episode we talk about: How Buck built a successful cosmetic surgery practice using aggressive marketing and entrepreneurship The difference between personal money and business money when scaling a company Why Buck transitioned from medicine into real estate investing and syndications How his podcast became the foundation for building an investor community and raising capital Why multifamily real estate may present a compelling opportunity in today's market Top 3 Takeaways Successful entrepreneurs understand that business spending should be evaluated based on return on investment, not personal spending habits. Building wealth often requires creating multiple streams of income and investing in cash-flow-producing assets rather than relying on a single source of income. Some of the best investment opportunities emerge when an asset class is out of favor—smart investors look for value rather than chasing what's currently popular. Notable Quotes "The more I'd spend, the more I'd make. So why not?" "Normal people money is not the same as business money." "When people go to the store, they look for what's on sale. But when they invest, for some reason the things on sale don't look attractive." Connect with Buck Joffrey: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/buck-joffrey-md/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buck.joffrey/ Other: https://www.wealthformula.com/ A Word from Our Sponsors: Today's episode is brought to you by our incredible sponsors. Their support helps us continue bringing you conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders. Please support the companies that support the show by checking out their products and services in the links below. - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    26 min
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You can't save your way to your dream life anymore. The truth is, you’re gonna need to learn to make more money. The Travis Makes Money Podcast is not your typical personal finance show. Rather than shaming you for buying a Starbucks coffee or pressuring you to become a billionaire, we focus on empowering you to make more money so you can enjoy life today while preparing for your future. You don’t have to cut back so much that you miss out on the present, and you don’t need to become the next Jeff Bezos either. Hosted by veteran podcaster Travis Chappell, each daily episode features interviews with regular people just like you – yes, you – who have learned how to make more money in unique and unconventional ways. From turning side hustles into an extra six figures to building massive business empires, these conversations dive into the mindset shifts, hard-earned lessons, and simple strategies that helped these individuals succeed. With over 1,000 podcast episodes under his belt, Travis has developed a unique ability to pull out inspiring stories and practical advice you can apply to your own financial journey that you just won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you’re looking for strategies on side hustles, skill building, investing, building generational wealth, or just motivation to take your next steps, this podcast is your resource. Tune in daily for insights, actionable tips, and inspiration from some of the most successful and interesting money-makers on the planet.

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  • Criado por
    Travis Chappell
  • Anos de atividade
    2017 - 2026
  • Episódios
    1,8 mil
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 Travis Chappell
  • Site do podcast
    Travis Makes Money

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