Dropping Bombs

Brad Lea: CEO, Entrepreneur, and Host of The Bottom Line
  • 4.5 (2)
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Updated twice weekly

Laugh while you learn how to solve some of life's challenges! In fact, Brad Lea keeps it as real as it gets while he's "Dropping Bombs" on a wide-range of topics that educate, inspire and makes you laugh out loud. Brad's bombs are explosive strategies discovered through conversations with his fascinating guests that you can use to obliterate any obstacle getting in the way of your personal or business success. Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines. Brad's dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!

  1. 4 hr ago

    The Blue-Collar Business Doing $2M Every Month (Techs Making $60K/Month)

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Around the Clock Heating, Cooling Plumbing & Electric   LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jose Anon, the Colorado Springs founder who took Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric from a cold-call start to eight figures in under a year.   Jose breaks down the six core values behind his culture, why 60–70% of his revenue comes after hours, and the review-based pay system that keeps his techs sharp. He also introduces ServiceCall, the dollar-a-lead platform that reveals a home's system age, permits, and credit before anyone knocks.   Jose is certain his team runs like a machine. Then two live calls go out on air. Before you press play, ask yourself whether your team would pass the same test.     🔗 Connect with Jose  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realjoseanon/ Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/callaroundtheclock Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CallAroundTheClock YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CallAroundTheClock TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@callaroundtheclock   ✅ Additional Resources Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric: https://callaroundtheclock.com ServiceCall (AI Property Intelligence for Contractors): https://servicecall.com Email Jose about a ServiceCall demo: jose@servicecall.com =Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  2. 1 day ago

    The Electrician Who Survived 480 Volts, Quit Drinking & Built a Business From Nothing

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Structured Wiring by Rader   LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jason Rader, the Huntington Beach electrician who went from installing DirecTV to working on Laker homes, and now stays booked three weeks out with 300+ five-star Yelp reviews.   Jason breaks down how drone footage of his own work became a second business, why he flies across the country with 70 pounds of tools, the review-and-referral system that keeps his calendar full, and the 480-volt shock he survived.   No loans. No rich parents. Just a trade, relentless hustle, and 529 days sober. If you think a skilled trade has a ceiling, press play.   🔗 Connect with Jason Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radernation1492 Instagram (Electrical): https://www.instagram.com/structuredwiring/ Instagram (Drone & Aerial): https://www.instagram.com/radervision/ Website: https://www.structuredwiringbyrader.com/   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  3. 2 days ago

    The Side Hustle Making Regular People $30K/Month (No One's Talking About It)

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff, The Escape Society & ScriptKit   LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Danny Fisher, the 26-year-old who walked away from a $73,000 corporate job and now earns around $30,000 a month making short videos on TikTok.   Danny breaks down how TikTok Shop affiliate marketing and UGC (brand-paid creator videos) actually work, the script formula that turns a scroll into a sale, and how to build the income before you quit your job.   He started with $432 in his bank account and a phone. If you're still waiting for the right time to make your move, this episode literally hands you the blueprint.    🔗 Connect with Danny Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dannyfisherofficial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fishereffect YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Fisher_Effect   ✅ Additional Resources The Escape Society (Coaching Community): https://theescapesociety.com ScriptKit (AI Script & Product Research Software): https://usescriptkit.com ManyChat (Chat Automation): https://manychat.com Fiverr (UGC Gig Marketplace): https://www.fiverr.com   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  4. 4 days ago

    The $450K/Year Business Hiding in a Tiny Missouri Town

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff, Pro X Property Management & IronHarbor Real Asset Fund   LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Tyler Casey, the founder who bought his first house at 18 with a few thousand dollars in savings and built it into Pro X Property Management, a franchise system, and a real estate fund.   Tyler breaks down how he builds duplexes that appraise for far more than they cost, why most property managers aren't worth hiring, and the tax strategy that lets a spouse turn rental losses into deductions. He also explains why he believes his fund can outperform Grant Cardone's.   If "I'm not ready yet" is the reason you haven't started, this one's going to be uncomfortable. Press play anyway.     🔗 Connect with Tyler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tylercaseyprox TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tylercaseyrealestate Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tylercasey   ✅ Additional Resources Pro X Property Management: https://proxproperty.com IronHarbor Real Asset Fund: https://ironharborfund.com Property Management University (Tyler's courses): https://propertymanagementuniversity.com   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  5. 6 days ago

    $2.5B Lender: "The US Government Is Going Bankrupt"

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff    LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/   Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers an unfiltered sit-down with William Stern, the Cardiff founder who went from 24-year-old startup owner to funding over $2.5 billion in small business loans this year.   The conversation goes straight at the topics most podcasts avoid: where U.S. money to Israel really goes, whether Building 7 was a controlled demolition, and what happened to JFK. They also take on the moon landing, abortion, Islam, and the case for wiping out Congress and starting over.   Nothing is off limits, and no side gets a pass.   🔗 Connect with William Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwilliamstern LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamstern YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justwilliamstern   🎙 A Stern Talk Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asterntalk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/209Xgm3G73zxdw7lqk8cjD Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-stern-talk/id1719202302   ✅ Additional Resources Coaching & Speaking: https://joinwilliam.com Cardiff Business Funding (Dropping Bombs offer): https://cardiff.co/bradlea   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  6. 1 Oct

    The $100K Problem Every Contractor Has — This Guy's Solving It With AI

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Veraskope   LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a true mud-to-multi-state success story with Phil Dudley, founder of Elite Builders, a family-owned contracting company now licensed across three states — built without a college degree, a mentor, or a safety net.   Phil breaks down how a broken home and the free lunch line shaped his hustle, how he went from the worst salesman on his team to the best, and why he built VERASKOPE, an AI-powered platform solving the tool chaos every contractor quietly struggles with.   If you've ever used your circumstances as an excuse, this episode removes it — and shows exactly what building something out of nothing really looks like.   🔗 Connect with Phil Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_capital_living_ Instagram (Elite Builders): https://www.instagram.com/elitebuildersmd Instagram (VERASKOPE): https://www.instagram.com/veraskope LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-dudley-987a86393   ✅ Additional Resources VERASKOPE (AI CRM Platform for Contractors): https://veraskope.com Elite Builders: https://eliteroofbuilders.com The Secret by Rhonda Byrne (book Phil credits for shifting his mindset): https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-secret-rhonda-byrne/576337   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  7. 30 Sept

    This Sales Trainer Reveals The One Line That Beats Any Price Objection

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff   LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers raw redemption with Curtis Riggleman — a former car thief who slept in stolen cars as a homeless teenager. He's now Director of Operations over nine dealerships for LFG Auto Group, one of Central California's largest automotive groups.   Curtis breaks down how growing up in chaos taught him to read people better than any sales manual ever could. He explains why today's impatient, social-media-driven customers actually make closing easier, and reveals the real difference between a stall tactic and a genuine objection. He also opens up about the 2008 crash that wiped out everything he'd built — and the six months it took on the sales floor to claw it all back.   A kid who slept in stolen cars now runs nine dealerships. Whatever your excuse is, it's not good enough anymore. 🔗 Connect with Curtis  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialcurtisriggleman TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@curtisriggleman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCurtisRiggleman Website: https://www.officialcurtisriggleman.com   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

  8. 29 Sept

    Earn An Extra $50K/Month (No Experience Necessary)

    This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & OnYa Roof    LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Sam and Olly Arch, the Australian entrepreneurs behind OnYaRoof — a done-for-you system that's teaching everyday Americans how to run a roof rejuvenation business without ever picking up a hammer.   The Arch brothers reveal how one roofing client accidentally stumbled onto an extra $75,000 a month, why homeowners actually thank you for the cheaper fix, and how their model hands new dealers a built business, qualified leads, and word-for-word scripts — no experience required, and dealers keep every dollar.   If you're not making 40 to 50 grand a month working for yourself, you're not lacking opportunity — you're lacking an excuse not to. This episode hands you one less reason to wait.   🔗 Connect with Sam & Olly  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onyaroof Website: https://startonyaroof.com Main site: https://onyaroof.com   Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.   Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.   LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/   Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourreward.store/collections/brad-lea/the-hard-way   This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/

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Laugh while you learn how to solve some of life's challenges! In fact, Brad Lea keeps it as real as it gets while he's "Dropping Bombs" on a wide-range of topics that educate, inspire and makes you laugh out loud. Brad's bombs are explosive strategies discovered through conversations with his fascinating guests that you can use to obliterate any obstacle getting in the way of your personal or business success. Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines. Brad's dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!

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  • Creator
    Brad Lea: CEO, Entrepreneur, and Host of The Bottom Line
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.2k
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2017
  • Show Website
    Dropping Bombs

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