133 episodes
The Tactical Empire Jeff Smith
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Having served at the highest levels of the U.S. Army Special Operations in 2nd Ranger Battalion, Jeff Smith came to understand the relationship between discipline, strategic action, and success. However, the transition back to civilian life - and civilian work - introduced Jeff to the unhappy, sedated daily life of the average corporate slave.
So, he found a way to achieve on his own terms.
Jeff is now a successful entrepreneur with more than a decade of real estate investing experience along with owning a thriving fitness and performance business. And he wants to help you blow past “average” and build your own definition of success in business, in life, and within your family, too.
If you’re a high-achieving family man with an entrepreneurial spirit and the drive to relentlessly pursue higher goals and more knowledge, this is the show for you.
With every episode, the Tactical Empire Show will bring you the stories, insights, and wealth creation strategies of the top-performing entrepreneurs in a range of industries. No holds barred here - you’ll hear the honest wins, losses and no-bullshit advice you need to create abundance, cultivate discipline, and realize your full potential as a leader and a man.
We’re not wasting any time. Let’s go win!
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Debunking Infinite Banking Myths
In this episode of the Tactical Empire podcast, hosts Jeff Smith and Shawn discuss strategies for personal and financial empowerment, focusing on the concept of infinite banking. They highlight common misconceptions around infinite banking, often perceived as a scam due to lack of education and misinformation propagated by mainstream financial advisors like Dave Ramsey. Jeff and Shawn explain how high cash value life insurance policies can be utilized to gain financial control and build wealth, emphasizing the importance of proper policy design and the pitfalls of inadequate advice from uninformed agents. They argue that many wealthy individuals use infinite banking, and its legitimacy is evident in the investment strategies of major financial institutions. The hosts encourage listeners to seek out accurate information and surround themselves with like-minded, action-oriented individuals to achieve financial success.
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Breaking Free from Mediocrity
In this episode of The Tactical Empire with Jeff Smith, joined by Shawn Rider, they discuss overcoming complacency and fear to achieve a life of abundance. The conversation covers various themes such as building self-belief through action, dealing with social pressures and judgments, and exploring the psychological barriers that prevent people from pursuing their dreams. Jeff and Shawn emphasize the importance of acting despite not having all the knowledge, facing worst-case financial scenarios like bankruptcy, and the necessity of stepping out of comfort zones to make meaningful changes in life. The episode concludes with practical advice on fostering self-discipline and setting a long-term vision for success.
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Achieving More with Less: Real Estate, RV Living, and New Ventures
In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss strategies for high achievement and discipline. They delve into personal updates, including Jeff's new life of full-time RVing while managing real estate ventures. Jeff shares his quarterly goals, such as acquiring storage facility investments and the challenges of maintaining routines on the road. Shawn talks about diversifying his real estate portfolio, selling a property, and opening a metabolic fitness franchise. They also touch on upcoming projects within the Tactical Empire, such as a detailed course on acquiring real estate properties and opportunities for joint ventures within their community.
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90 Days to Financial Freedom and Beyond
In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss the importance of fighting against societal pressures to stay average. They delve into the significance of setting and achieving lofty goals through comprehensive 90-day plans and a long-term vision that encompasses one's life's work. The conversation emphasizes the power of intentionality, frequent self-assessment, and the flexibility to adapt goals to serve personal and family visions. They also touch on personal anecdotes about evolving businesses, fitness, and the value of milestones towards larger financial and personal goals.
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Maximizing Your Real Estate Potential with Asset-Backed Lending
In this episode of the Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith is joined by Shawn Rider to discuss strategies for acquiring real estate faster. They explore Asset-Backed Lending, particularly DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans, and explain how these lending options can enable buyers to purchase multiple properties without relying solely on W-2 income. Jeff and Shawn also share insights on navigating potential hiccups, finding the right lenders, and the importance of credit scores and capital reserves. They emphasize the role of financial IQ in achieving high performance and financial freedom.
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Building Habits and Defining Critical Tasks for Success
In this episode of the Tactical Empire, host Jeff Smith is joined by Shawn Rider to discuss the strategies and habits that can help individuals create a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They delve into the importance of daily habits like drinking water, exercising, and writing down critical tasks. The duo emphasizes moving projects forward with intentionality and not conflating daily habits with critical tasks. They share their personal methods and experiences, such as the value of taking walks for mental clarity and the distinction between focus and buffer times. The episode also highlights the need for mental toughness and the willingness to take necessary rest, addressing the common struggle of differentiating between urgent and important tasks. Together, they provide practical insights for listeners to apply in their own lives.