Freedom Renegades

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Welcome to Freedom Renegades - the podcast for people who are built different and refuse to settle for the default path. Join Az & Em, the founders of Fast Flip Formula, as they share honest conversations, inspiring interviews, and practical strategies to help you build wealth, create freedom, and design a healthy, balanced life on your own terms. Every episode is packed with real-world insights and actionable ideas you can apply immediately. If you're ready to think differently, live intentionally, and challenge what's possible, you're in the right place. Subscribe to never miss an episode.

Episodes

  1. 1d ago

    Jess Eva on Having a Crack and Backing Yourself

    What happens when you stop tying your identity to your job, your bank balance or what other people think of you?In this episode of Freedom Renegades, Az and Em sit down with TV host, author, producer and entrepreneur Jess Eva for a refreshingly unfiltered conversation about success, identity, money, purpose and having the courage to back yourself.From growing up with very little and walking away from radio without another job to go to, to becoming ‘Jess Eva from The Block’ and becoming the owner, producer and host of her own television show, Jess has built a career by being willing to take the next step before she knows exactly where it will lead.But perhaps the biggest lesson from Jess isn't about career success at all. It's learning to stop needing the outcome, surround yourself with good people, protect the culture you're creating and have a bloody good time along the way.We cover:(02:00) Why Jess refuses to let her career become her identity, and how walking away from radio forced her to rediscover who she was(12:30) The advice from The Block creator that changed her outlook on life: “Life’s a game”(19:00) How she balances motherhood, television and running a production company, including the three-shift system behind her working day(26:00) How an unexpected opportunity led Jess to own and produce her own TV show, despite having no experience doing it before(32:00) The lessons from Jess’ childhood that she still values today (42:00) The filter Jess puts her life decisions through to ensure she makes the right choices (50:00) What Budget Battlers has taught Jess about life (01:15:00) The philosophy Jess now lives by: stop needing the outcome, take the first step and surround yourself with people who believe in youCONNECT: Jess Eva on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jess.eva.here/?hl=en Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/ LINKS: Fast Flip Formula - https://propertyflippers.com.au/

  2. Aug 12

    The Design Secrets That Sell Homes Faster

    Most people design a home around square metres, resale value and the latest trends. But what if the best homes aren't designed around rooms at all? What if they're designed around the way you want to feel? In this episode, Az and Em sit down with award-winning designer and creator of the Emotional Floorplan, Adrian Ramsay, to explore how our homes quietly shape our relationships, routines, wellbeing and happiness. Together, they unpack why the best homes aren't necessarily the biggest or the most expensive, they're the ones that reflect the people living inside them. Whether you're buying, selling, renovating or building, this conversation is filled with insider tips from one of Australia's leading home designers. Learn how buyers really think, what creates an emotional connection to a property, how to choose the right real estate agent, where to spend (and save) on renovations, and why the best homes are designed around the people who live in them not just the latest trends.  We cover: (02:00) What investors need to understand about property  (14:00) Adrian’s best tips for a successful open home  (24:00) The key to choosing the best real estate agent for your property  (26:00) What causes someone to reject a property straight away  (34:00) What an "Emotional Floorplan" actually is and why it changes everything (45:00) The simple questions that reveal how you actually want to live (56:00) The trend and renovation upgrades Adrian believes are often a complete waste of money CONNECT:  Adrian on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/adrianramsay/?hl=en  Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/  Feel free to email us and connect anytime - podcast@freedomrenegades.com.au  LINKS:  Adrian’s website - https://ardesignhouse.com/  Fast Flip Formula - https://propertyflippers.com.au/  This episode of Freedom Renegades does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.

  3. Aug 5

    The 5-Minute Activity That Will Change Your Life

    What if the life you're working so hard to build isn't actually the life you want? For so many people, success has become a number in a bank account, a bigger house or the next milestone that always seems just out of reach. But as today's guests explain, when success is measured by someone else's standards, you'll never truly feel like you've made it. In this episode, Az and Em sit down with property strategist Scotty North and mindset expert Brent Williams to explore what financial freedom really means. Together, they unpack why money is a tool rather than the destination, how to define success on your own terms, and why creating a meaningful life starts by asking better questions. If you've ever found yourself chasing "more" without knowing why, this conversation will encourage you to step back, redefine what matters and build a life that feels successful long before you reach your next financial milestone. We cover: (02:00) Why money is one of the worst measures of success (06:50) Why your version of success should never be borrowed from someone else (09:20) The difference between making money and mastering money (15:00) The question Scotty asks every investor to uncover what they really want (29:00) The one piece of advice both guests would give anyone starting their wealth-building journey (31:00) The danger of moving the financial goalposts every time you reach them (41:00) Scotty's exercise to uncover what success genuinely looks like for you CONNECT:  Scotty North on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottynorth/   Brent Williams on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/empower_u_program/  Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/  Feel free to email us and connect anytime - podcast@freedomrenegades.com.au  LINKS:  Scotty Norths website - https://northrock.com.au/  Brent Williams website - https://empoweru.com.au/  Fast Flip Formula - https://propertyflippers.com.au/  This episode of Freedom Renegades does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.

  4. Jul 29

    The Investor Mindset That Creates Wealth

    When headlines are filled with talk of interest rates, tax changes and property market crashes, it's easy to believe the best opportunities have already passed. But what if uncertainty is exactly where wealth is created? In this episode, Az and Em are joined by finance strategist and property investor Andrew Kubenk from WiZDOM Loans to unpack what's really happening in the Australian property market and why the people who build lasting wealth often think very differently to everyone else. From navigating policy changes and interest rates to building the right mindset for long-term success, this conversation is packed with practical lessons for anyone wanting to create more freedom through intentional financial decisions. This episode is a reminder that your greatest investment is often the way you choose to see the world. We cover: (02:00) Why Andrew believes change always creates opportunity (04:30) The biggest mistake investors make during uncertain markets (10:00) The difference between passive and active investing and why it matters now more than ever (14:00) Why a flat property market can create better opportunities than a booming one (19:40) Why your parents and friends may not be the best source of financial advice (25:00) The creative property strategies that become possible when fear enters the market (41:00) The one trait Andrew has seen in almost every successful investor (01:00:00) Andrew's unexpected answer to the question: What cost less than $100 but changed your life? CONNECT:  Andrew Kubenk on LinkedIn - https://au.linkedin.com/in/andrew-kubenk-91077250  Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/  Feel free to email us and connect anytime - podcast@freedomrenegades.com.au  LINKS:  WiZDOM Loans - https://wizdom.com.au/dvteam/greg-markett/  Fast Flip Formula - https://fastflipformula.com This episode of Freedom Renegades does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always seek your own independent financial advice.

  5. Jul 22

    What If Success Isn't What You Think It Is?

    In a world that celebrates hustle, productivity and constant achievement, it's easy to believe that success comes from pushing harder. But what if the real secret to creating more wealth, freedom and fulfillment isn't doing more it's learning when to slow down? In this episode, Az and Em are joined by wellness expert Tyler Tolman and mindset coach Brent Williams for a powerful conversation about burnout, success and the relationship between your health, your mindset and your ability to create the life you truly want. Together, they explore why so many high achievers find themselves exhausted despite outward success, how small daily habits can transform your energy and thinking, and why investing in yourself will always deliver the greatest return. This episode is a reminder that the strongest foundation for freedom isn't found in your bank account, it's found in your health, your perspective and the choices you make every day. We cover: (01:30) The surprising reason ambitious people often feel the most exhausted (02:30) Why burnout has become the new normal and how to break the cycle (10:00) The fish tank analogy that completely changes the way you'll think about your health (26:00) Why chronic stress is incompatible with the life you're trying to build (36:00) The connection between gut health, mental clarity and emotional wellbeing (38:00) Why authenticity attracts more opportunities than trying to be someone else (44:00) How investing in yourself creates a ripple effect across every area of your life (46:00) Why every major breakthrough often comes after stepping away, not pushing harder (01:00:00) Az gets vulnerable sharing his own journey with depression CONNECT:  Tyler Tolman on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tylertolmantt/?hl=en  Brent Williams on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/empower_u_program/  Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/  Feel free to email us and connect anytime - podcast@freedomrenegades.com.au   LINKS:  Tyler’s website - https://tylertolman.com/  Brent Williams website - https://empoweru.com.au/  Fast Flip Formula - https://fastflipformula.com

  6. Jul 16

    Kevin Doodney: "Theres Only 3 Rules For Making Money"

    For generations, Australians have been told that success looks the same: buy the biggest house you can afford, work harder, pay it off and hope life gets easier. But what if we've been chasing the wrong dream all along?  In this episode, Az and Em sit down with housing futurist Kevin Doodney to challenge everything we've been taught about housing, wealth and what it really means to create financial freedom. Drawing on more than 40 years in real estate and billions of dollars' worth of property transactions, Kevin shares why he believes the housing crisis isn't just a supply problem – it's a thinking problem. This episode goes well beyond property. Kevin shares the mindset shifts that have shaped his own life, why asking better questions leads to better outcomes, how purpose creates momentum, and why waiting for someone else to solve your problems is the fastest way to stay stuck. Whether you're buying your first home, building wealth or simply looking to create more freedom in your life, this conversation will challenge you to rethink what's possible.  We cover: (08:40) The surprising lesson Australia could learn from 1850s Paris (12:30) Why bigger homes don't always create a better life (17:00) The mindset shift every investor needs to make (35:00) The three rules Kevin uses for making money (44:00) The story of how Kevin’s family came to Australia and why starting again shaped his mindset  (48:30) What Kevin discovered studying burnout among top-performing salespeople  (55:00) The one question Kevin believes everyone should ask to build a more meaningful life (01:03:20) The one thing Kevin wants listeners to do after the episode: stop absorbing information and take action  CONNECT:  Kevin Doodney on LinkedIn - https://au.linkedin.com/in/kevindoodney Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/  LINKS:  Kevin’s work with the Future Housing Taskforce - https://futurehousingtaskforce.com.au/  Fast Flip Formula - https://fastflipformula.com

  7. Jul 15

    What Does Freedom Really Mean?

    What does freedom actually mean?  For some people, it's financial independence. For others, it's having more time with family, the confidence to back themselves, or simply waking up each day knowing they're living life on their own terms. Yet so many of us spend years chasing someone else's definition of success without ever stopping to ask what freedom really looks like for us. In the very first episode of Freedom Renegades, hosts Az and Em share the personal experiences that led them to build a life centred around health, wealth and self. From financial hardship and career setbacks to completing more than 50 property flips, they reflect on the lessons that transformed their mindset and ultimately changed the direction of their lives. This episode sets the foundation for everything to come. Throughout the series, Az and Em will bring together investors, entrepreneurs, experts and thought leaders from around the world to share practical strategies and honest conversations about creating more freedom in every area of life. Because the goal isn't simply to make more money. It's to live more intentionally. We cover: (02:00) Why most people are chasing someone else's definition of freedom (08:00) The question everyone should ask before setting financial goals (09:00) Why having money doesn't automatically make you free (22:00) The simple mindset rituals Az and Em still practise every day (29:30) The honest truth about what success truly is (57:00) What completing 50 property flips taught them about wealth and fulfilment (58:30) The one lesson that has transformed Em’s life  (01:00:20) The one lesson that completely transformed Az's approach to business (01:02:00) What listeners can expect from future episodes and the world-class experts joining the series CONNECT:  Fast Flip Formula on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fastflipformula/  LINKS:  Fast Flip Formula - https://propertyflippers.com.au/

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Welcome to Freedom Renegades - the podcast for people who are built different and refuse to settle for the default path. Join Az & Em, the founders of Fast Flip Formula, as they share honest conversations, inspiring interviews, and practical strategies to help you build wealth, create freedom, and design a healthy, balanced life on your own terms. Every episode is packed with real-world insights and actionable ideas you can apply immediately. If you're ready to think differently, live intentionally, and challenge what's possible, you're in the right place. Subscribe to never miss an episode.

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    Freedom Renegades
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
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