John Berry | Project 60

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I hit a pretty big milestone this year: I turned 50. Turning 50 has a way of making you look out at the horizon, and like a lot of people at this stage, I’ve really started focusing on what my retirement future looks like. That’s exactly why I’m launching this podcast. I wanted a place to share my real, firsthand experiences as I spend this next decade getting everything ready to successfully retire. Welcome to Project 60.

Episodes

  1. Jul 22 ·  Video

    Why Overlooking Clearance Items Could Be Costing You Big on eBay Reselling

    John Berry discusses his strategy for leveraging side income to prepare for retirement, focusing on finding and selling clearance items from retail stores on eBay. He shares insights on the profitability of clearance items and the importance of strategic pricing and inventory expansion. Takeaways Leverage side income for retirement preparationExplore retail arbitrage and clearance items for eBay inventory expansion Chapters 00:00 Leveraging Side Income for Retirement03:24 Finding Clearance Items at Retail Stores05:18 Selling Clearance Items on eBay08:06 Strategies for Selling Clearance Items12:38 Retail Arbitrage and Inventory Expansion

  2. Jul 14 ·  Video

    I Have Hauled Trash 25 Years

    John Berry shares his experience of working as a truck driver for over twenty-five years and encourages listeners to think about their future and consider alternative sources of income. Takeaways Longevity in a single careerDiversified experience in truck driving Chapters 00:00 Twenty-Five Years of Truck Driving02:23 Thinking About the Future

  3. Jul 11

    The Simple 3-Step System to Launch an Online Business Without Tech Overwhelm

    The conversation provides a step-by-step guide to simplifying the process of starting an online business, emphasizing the use of minimal resources and leveraging existing knowledge and tools. It covers choosing a platform, software, and utilizing a phone as a tool, as well as starting with what you already know. Takeaways Simplify the process of starting an online business by choosing one platform and software.Leverage your phone as a tool and start with what you already know. Chapters 00:00 Simplifying the Online Business Process00:52 Choosing a Platform and Software02:18 Utilizing Your Phone as a Tool03:47 Starting with What You Know

  4. Jul 10

    From Dial-Up to YouTube: The Evolution of Content Making in One Man’s Life

    John Berry discusses his journey of content creation, from the early days of BBS boards to the present era of YouTube. He emphasizes the accessibility and potential of content creation as a means of building a future and gaining control over one's income. Takeaways Content creation has evolved from BBS boards to YouTube, offering accessibility and potential for individuals.Creating content is a way to build a future and gain control over income, regardless of age. Chapters 00:00 The Early Days of Content Creation03:15 The Evolution of the Internet and Content Creation04:12 Building Websites and Learning Content Creation05:10 The Accessibility and Potential of YouTube

  5. Jul 9

    The 3 Rules to Create a Real Asset-Based Retirement, Not Just a Second Job

    The conversation discusses the risks of relying solely on 401k or pension for retirement planning and introduces three key rules for retirement planning: low capital, high margin; income dial flexibility; and building an asset. Takeaways Retirement planning should not rely solely on 401k or pensionThree key rules for retirement planning: low capital, high margin; income dial flexibility; building an asset Chapters 00:00 The Risks of Traditional Retirement Planning01:02 Rule 1: Low Capital, High Margin02:04 Rule 2: Income Dial Flexibility03:24 Rule 3: Building an Asset

  6. Jul 8

    Why Starting Retirement Planning Now Can Save You from Coming Back to Work

    The conversation covers the importance of preparing for retirement, the concept of retirement and purpose, the role of creating content for retirement, and the importance of embracing imperfection and consistency in content creation. Takeaways Start preparing for retirement earlyRetirement should be purposeful and active, not passive. YouTube Channles Mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/@retiredwithpurpose https://www.youtube.com/@OldMeLiving Find our vidoe podcasts and links to the audio versions: https://project60.riverside.com Chapters 00:00 Get Started: Preparing for Retirement06:27 Creating Content for Retirement

  7. Jul 8

    How Turning 50 Inspired Me to Build a Future-Proof Retirement Plan

    John Berry, a new YouTube content creator, discusses his decision to start a channel at the age of 50, focusing on retirement planning and sharing his experiences. He emphasizes simplicity and accessibility in content creation, expanding reach through podcasts and a website, and provides insights into his personal background and the content of his new channel. Takeaways Starting a new venture at 50: Project 60 as a retirement-focused YouTube channelSimplicity and accessibility in content creation for wider audience reach My other channels mentioned: https://youtube.com/@easyclearpool https://youtube.com/@okiesmokin Find our vidoe podcasts and links to the audio versions: https://project60.riverside.com Chapters 00:00 Turning 50 and New Beginnings 04:07 About Me 05:47 Channel Launch and Content Overview

  • 7 Episodes

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I hit a pretty big milestone this year: I turned 50. Turning 50 has a way of making you look out at the horizon, and like a lot of people at this stage, I’ve really started focusing on what my retirement future looks like. That’s exactly why I’m launching this podcast. I wanted a place to share my real, firsthand experiences as I spend this next decade getting everything ready to successfully retire. Welcome to Project 60.

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  • Creator
    John Berry
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 John Berry
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    John Berry | Project 60