Best Skillbridge Podcasts (2024)

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Greatest Hits | Less Than 10 Years to Financial Freedom with Dion McNeeley | Ep 351 53:45

3d ago53:45

53:45

Travel back with us to an incredible episode as Kevin interviews Desert Storm Marine Veteran and financial independence guru, Dion McNeeley! Dion reveals his secrets to achieving financial independence and freedom with just 7 units, despite facing numerous challenges. ADPI Family, this episode is packed with invaluable insights you won't want to mi…

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Season 4 Episode 167: Military Transition Q&A with Marc Lopez 44:47

8d ago44:47

44:47

Send us a Text Message. Marc Lopez joined the Army 20 years ago and started his career in the intelligence field as a linguist. He transitioned over to become a warrant officer and is now a cyber warfare operator who is preparing to begin a SkillBridge program before he retires. When two of Marc’s closest friends retired three years ago, he was ins…

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Greatest Hits | Investing in Any Market With Joe Evangelisti | Ep 350 51:06

10d ago51:06

51:06

Join Kevin as he revisits a powerhouse episode with Navy Seabee veteran and entrepreneurial dynamo, Joe Evangelisti! Joe shares his remarkable journey from construction roots to building a real estate empire and owning several successful businesses. If you're eager to sharpen your skills and accelerate your path to success, this episode is a goldmi…

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Season 4 Episode 166: Seeking Alternative Methods of Healing with Eric Infanti 37:10

15d ago37:10

37:10

Send us a Text Message. We are excited to host Marine Corps veteran, Eric Infanti. By all accounts, Eric had a smooth transition into the corporate world, where he worked for 5 years. When his health began declining, Eric began a healing journey that included 2000 hours of yoga teacher and meditation training. He earned a dual master’s degree in Bu…

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Greatest Hits | Transitioning From Single Family Deals to Multifamily Deals With Ken Hynes | Ep 349 54:58

17d ago54:58

54:58

Rewind with us to a monumental episode as Kevin chats with ADPI’s Military Multifamily Academy member and 23-year retired Army veteran, Ken Hynes! Ken takes us through his incredible transition from single-family real estate newbie to passive multifamily investor, and finally, to a powerhouse General Partner in syndications. If you're curious about…

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Season 4 Episode 165: Five Things Your Resume Should Contain with Lori Norris 30:57

22d ago30:57

30:57

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we get back to the basics with best practices for crafting a resume. Certified resume writer and career coach, Lori Norris, shares 5 elements that a resume must contain as well as the role that AI can play during the job search process. 1. Focus. Every resume, from the…

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Greatest Hits | Long Distance Real Estate Investing While Active Duty With Doug Spence | Ep 348 49:27

24d ago49:27

49:27

Step back in time with us as Kevin reconnects with Active Duty Navy Officer and real estate investor, Doug Spence! Doug shares his journey from the start, revealing how building an unbeatable team and network was key to his investing success. If you're unsure where to begin your real estate journey, this episode is your ultimate guide! Hit play now…

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Season 4 Episode 164: Changing Perspective over Time with Ray Jokie 44:31

30d ago44:31

44:31

Send us a Text Message. If you are a transitioning service member, it’s always helpful to hear the role that time has in the transition process. The transition process doesn’t end when you land your first job as a civilian. There is so much wisdom to gain from listening to other veterans’ journeys as they progress through various jobs and companies…

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Greatest Hits | Tax Lien Investing with Ashleigh Evans | Ep 347 53:39

1M ago53:39

53:39

Journey back with us to an unforgettable episode as Kevin sits down with Naval Surface Warfare Officer Veteran, Ashleigh Evans! Ashleigh reveals her exciting start in tax lien real estate investing and how it paved the way for a smooth transition into civilian life. ADPI Nation, if you're ready to elevate your financial freedom game, this episode i…

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Season 4 Episode 163: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Military Transition with Chris Dreisbach 38:33

1M ago38:33

38:33

Send us a Text Message. We are excited to welcome back Chris Dreisbach for his fifth appearance on the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast. Chris retired in 2020 as a Senior Master Sergeant for the United States Air Force. Now in his sixth role since his retirement, Chris continues to share the lessons he’s learned along his path. Chris reflects on hi…

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Greatest Hits | Massive Passive Income with Land With Brent Bowers | Ep 346 57:01

1M ago57:01

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Revisit an iconic episode as Kevin chats with veteran Army officer and real estate maestro, Brent Bowers! Brent shares his inspiring transition from military service to mastering vacant land investment, achieving massive passive income along the way. Now a sought-after coach, Brent reveals his secrets to success and how you can replicate his winnin…

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Season 4 Episode 162: Rate My SkillBridge with Ethan Shipp 35:11

2M ago35:11

35:11

Send us a Text Message. We welcome Ethan Shipp. Ethan began his career in the United States Air Force as an EMT but has since retrained as an information systems technician. Although he is still serving, he used his tech skills to create a resource designed to empower and inform service members about the many different SkillBridge programs. Ethan s…

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Greatest Hits | How to House Hack with a Large Family With Amanda & Solomon Nair | 345 53:34

2M ago53:34

53:34

Travel back with us to an inspiring episode featuring military family power duo Amanda & Solomon Nair! Kevin dives deep into their incredible journey of house hacking a 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex with their 5 young sons. Through strict budgeting and life simplification, they skyrocketed to owning 5 properties and 10 units in just 7 months! If house h…

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Season 4 Episode 161: Knowing When to Take a Break with Lori Norris 16:04

2M ago16:04

16:04

Send us a Text Message. On this solo episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, Lori shares the challenges that she and her family have been going through over the past few months. During this time, Lori has struggled with burnout, a feeling that most everyone has experienced at one time or another. Feelings of burnout are especially prevalen…

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Greatest Hits | Mastermind Your Way to Success with Christopher Lockwood | 344 51:30

2M ago51:30

51:30

Get ready for an epic throwback as Kevin reunites with the legendary 22-year Army veteran, ADPI Outreach team member, and real estate guru, Chris Lockwood! Chris spills the beans on his journey into real estate investing as he neared the end of his military career, unlocking the secrets to his triumphant path in multifamily and short-term rental in…

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Season 4 Episode 160: Military Spouse and Family Transition with Sarah Bumgardner 31:10

2M ago31:10

31:10

Send us a Text Message. In celebration of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we are pleased to host Sarah Bumgardner. Sarah is a military spouse and a certified financial education instructor who has worked with AAFMAA since 2010. She is currently the Director of Partnerships and Member Engagement and supports both AAFMAA members and the entire mili…

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Greatest Hits | Never Too Young to Invest With Marc Stallings | Ep 343 1:00:59

2M ago1:00:59

1:00:59

Join Kevin on a journey down memory lane in this unforgettable episode featuring Marc Stallings—an active duty Navy member and ADPI trailblazer! Marc unveils his inspiring journey of starting his real estate investing journey as an E-5 at just 22 years old, transforming his outlook on life and career along the way. If you've ever wondered whether y…

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Season 4 Episode 159: Job Interview Success with Brenda Mariah - Part 2 32:39

2M ago32:39

32:39

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we continue our discussion on interview best practices with career strategist, Brenda Mariah. We encourage you to listen to Part 1, episode 158 before continuing with this episode. During Part 1, Brenda explained the purpose of an interview, what every employer is look…

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Greatest Hits | Creative Real Estate Acquisitions with Cindy Byler | Ep 342 1:05:06

2M ago1:05:06

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Join Kevin in this captivating throwback episode as he sits down with the remarkable Cindy Byler—a military spouse who defied the odds to excel in real estate investing! Cindy unveils her secrets to success in navigating the unpredictable military family lifestyle while thriving in the world of real estate. Tune in to discover how Cindy turned the …

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Season 4 Episode 158: Job Interview Success with Brenda Mariah - Part 1 45:33

2M ago45:33

45:33

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we welcome Brenda Mariah. If you are having trouble getting others to see your value or recognizing your own value, this is where Brenda shines. Brenda Mariah, of Push Career Management, is a career-focused speaker, wordsmith, storyteller, encourager, author and strate…

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Greatest Hits | Using Assisted Living To Replace Your Military Pay With Travis Salley | Ep 341 56:48

2M ago56:48

56:48

Join Kevin as he revisits an electrifying episode with Active Duty Army Captain and Assisted Living Investor, Travis Salley! Travis spills the beans on his journey to financial freedom, revealing how he leveraged the equity from his first home to score a game-changing Assisted Living property in Phoenix, AZ! Tune in as Travis shares his insider sec…

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Exploring the Opportunities of Boutique Hotels With Blake Dailey | Ep 340 1:07:01

3M ago1:07:01

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Unlock the secrets to boutique hotel investing with Kevin Brenner and Blake Dailey in this game-changing episode! Discover why boutique hotels offer unparalleled opportunities for personalized experiences and lucrative returns. From scalability to creative freedom, learn how boutique hotels outshine short-term rentals and open doors to wealth trans…

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Greatest Hits | BRRRRnB It With Anthane Richie | Ep 339 54:53

3M ago54:53

54:53

Join Kevin as he revisits an electrifying episode with Active Duty Navy CPO and real estate dynamo, Athane Rithie! Athane spills the beans on his journey from young E-5 to savvy real estate investor, dishing out the secrets of his first deals and how they paved the way for his incredible success—even diving into the world of AirBnBs! Whether you're…

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Season 4 Episode 157: The Emotions of the Military Transition with Mary Polanco - Part 2 32:21

3M ago32:21

32:21

Send us a Text Message. We continue our discussion with Mary Polanco on Part 2 of this 2-part series. On the previous episode, Mary discusses the importance of taking time for yourself during the military transition process and the reality that separating from the military may cause grief. During this episode, we dissect content from her newly publ…

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Greatest Hits | Financial Dominance With Frank Molinar | Ep 338 52:41

3M ago52:41

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Get ready to journey back in time as Kevin reunites with the legendary author of "Financial Dominance: Military Veteran Edition" and veteran financial counselor, Frank Molinar! In this classic episode, Frank unveils the ultimate blueprint to scrubbing and streamlining your budget for a triumphant launch into real estate investing. Whether you're a …

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Season 4 Episode 156: Dealing with the Grief of Leaving the Military with Mary Polanco - Part 1 42:19

3M ago42:19

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Send us a Text Message. After serving 23 years in the US Air Force, Mary Polanco retired from the Air Force. She is the founder and CEO of Live and Lead Well and the author of Your Final Debrief, which she describes as a must-read guide to learning how to break free from the military mindset and craft the post service life you truly desire. During …

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Greatest Hits | Family First With Mike McCarthy | Ep 337 56:27

3M ago56:27

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Join us as we rewind the clock and revisit an iconic episode with best-selling author and GoBundance co-founder, Mike McCarthy, in this timeless conversation! Mike delves deep into the art of striking a harmonious balance between your quest for financial freedom and the precious moments with your loved ones. Whether you're juggling family commitmen…

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Season 4 Episode 155: Learning How to Market Yourself with Clarissa Merced 37:19

4M ago37:19

37:19

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we welcome retired US Air Force Senior Master Sergeant, Clarissa Merced. Clarissa used the SkillBridge program to upskill and land a role with the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). During her 2.5 years at the VBA, Clarissa realized she needed a job that was more …

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The Power of Branding for Network Expansion With Steven Leaply | Ep 336 54:27

4M ago54:27

54:27

Ready to unlock the secrets of expanding your real estate network through the power of ghostwriting and self-branding? Join host Kevin Brenner and special guest Steven Leaply, former Navy Corpsman turned ghostwriter extraordinaire, in this eye-opening episode! Discover how crafting your unique brand narrative can open doors, forge connections, and …

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Season 4 Episode 154: Exploring SkillBridge with Dave Schantz - Part 2 30:33

4M ago30:33

30:33

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we continue our conversation with Dave Schantz, SkillBridge expert. If you haven’t listened to Part 1, we encourage you to download Episode 153 and learn more about what the SkillBridge program is and what it isn’t. This episode focuses on the employment part of the Sk…

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Greatest Hits | Whole Life Insurance Tactical and Practical With Derek Murrell | Ep 335 1:08:22

4M ago1:08:22

1:08:22

Step back in time with Kevin as he reunites with Marine veteran and ADPI's Whole Life Insurance expert, Derek Murrell, in this unforgettable episode! Dive deep into Derek's expert insights on leveraging whole life insurance to supercharge your real estate investing game and unlock new levels of success! Whether you're a seasoned investor or just ge…

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Season 4 Episode 153: Exploring SkillBridge with Dave Schantz - Part 1 30:33

4M ago30:33

30:33

Send us a Text Message. We are excited to welcome Dave Schantz to the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast. After retiring from the US Navy in 2019, Dave built a SkillBridge opportunity at General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT). Once he learned how to navigate the SkillBridge approval process for GDIT, he took over the program to attract more t…

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Greatest Hits | Becoming Your Best Self With Austin Linney | Ep 334 1:16:10

4M ago1:16:10

1:16:10

Join us on a journey back in time as Kevin Brenner revisits an electrifying episode with business performance coach, Austin Linney! Austin's insights on mastering the mindset of success are as timeless as they are transformative. Whether you're transitioning from the military or simply seeking your next breakthrough in real estate, this episode is …

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Season 4 Episode 152: Bouncing Back from Underemployment with Dr. Derek Moore 32:02

4M ago32:02

32:02

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we welcome back Dr. Derek Moore. Derek was originally a guest in Season 1 for a Q&A episode. Since retiring in 2021 from the US Marine Corps, Derek’s journey has had highs and lows, including a period of unemployment and underemployment. Today, Derek is the Director of…

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How to Craft a Cold-Calling Powerhouse for Land Leads With Joe Roberts Part 1 | Ep 333 55:54

4M ago55:54

55:54

Looking to unlock the secrets of success in vacant land investing? Join host Kevin Brenner and special guest Joe Roberts for a groundbreaking two-part episode! Dive deep into the world of building a cold-calling company that uncovers lucrative leads in the vacant land market. Get ready for insider tips, innovative strategies, and invaluable insight…

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Season 4 Episode 151: Navigating the Financial Decisions of Transition with Todd Nelson 39:08

5M ago39:08

39:08

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lesson Learned for Vets podcast, we welcome Todd Nelson. Although not a veteran himself, he has dedicated his career to helping service members navigate their finances as a financial advisor for Edward Jones. There are often unique financial challenges that accompany transitioning service members into …

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Greatest Hits | How to Master the Transition Process with Tommy Stoner | Ep 332 1:03:36

5M ago1:03:36

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Join us for a special re-release as Kevin sits down with the legendary 29-year Army Veteran and CEO/Executive Director of the Special Operations Transition Foundation, Tommy Stoner! Tommy's here to demystify the military separation and retirement process, sharing invaluable insights to make your transition smoother than ever. Don't navigate this cr…

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Season 4 Episode 150: Taking the Focus off You for Job Search Success with Lori Norris 20:24

5M ago20:24

20:24

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, host Lori Norris shares the best ways to help candidates stand out from the crowd during the job search process. It may seem counterintuitive at first, but a candidate who can shift their focus from themself to the needs of an employer will rise above the applicant poo…

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Greatest Hits | Crossing The Officer-Enlisted Divide With Tyler Weese and John Stanczak | Ep 331 1:10:23

5M ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Get ready for twice the wisdom and double the inspiration on this week's throwback episode! Join Kevin as he sits down with joint-service members and ADPI dynamos Tyler Weese and John Stanczak! Together, they unveil the game-changing dynamics of mentorship and partnerships in the world of real estate investing. Wondering how these powerhouses turne…

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Season 4 Episode 149: Military Transition Q&A with Taylor Lau 51:35

5M ago51:35

51:35

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we bring you the first Q&A session of Season 4. Taylor Lau currently serves in the US Army and is scheduled to separate in October of 2024 with terminal leave beginning in July. She is currently pursuing Salesforce certifications but is also open to working for a defen…

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Greatest Hits | Talking AirBnB Assets With Mason Albaugh-Fonseca | Ep 330 57:51

5M ago57:51

57:51

Join Kevin and ADPI COO Victoria Griggs in an epic throwback episode as they sit down with the phenomenal Merchant Marine, Mason Fonseca! Brace yourself for Mason's riveting journey from the high seas to the world of short-term rentals. Curious how a busy lifestyle can still lead to short-term rental success? Dive into this episode for Mason's play…

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Season 4 Episode 148: Removing the Mental Health Treatment Stigma with Major General Gregg Martin 33:43

5M ago33:43

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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we host Major General Gregg Martin. During his 36-year career, MG Martin commanded the Corps of Engineers Northwest Division and served as Commandant of the Army Engineer School, President of the National Defense University and Special Assistant to the Chief of Enginee…

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Greatest Hits | Navigating Out-of-State Real Estate Investing with Trevor Methena | Ep 329 51:53

5M ago51:53

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In this encore episode, Kevin takes us on a journey with Navy veteran and ADPI member, Trevor Methena! Explore the secrets of managing out-of-state real estate investing and learn how to turn distance into your advantage. Tune in for a masterclass on capitalizing from afar and discover how Trevor carved his path to real estate success post-military…

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Season 4 Episode 147: Seeking Stability with Travis Pearce 26:51

5M ago26:51

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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast, we welcome Army veteran Travis Pearce. Travis separated in 2009 with very little notice and without a defined plan. He stepped off an airplane with a cell phone, a duffle bag and his Army training. When Travis joined the Army, he started in EOD and was then reclassed a…

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Finding A Local REIA with Rob Thompson │ Ep 328 29:42

6M ago29:42

29:42

Ready for a real estate revolution? Join Kevin in a dynamic conversation with the one and only Rob Thompson, the Rockstar agent shaking up the Colorado Springs market and the Local Program Manager at Active Duty Passive Income! Rob spills the secrets on reshaping the brokerage game to attract the best agents and uncovering the goldmine of a Real Es…

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Season 4 Episode 146: Getting 1000 Veterans Hired with Jai Salters 31:24

6M ago31:24

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Send us a Text Message. While serving as an active-duty US Navy officer, Jai Salters is also the founder and executive director of ACT Now Education and founder and CEO of his own consulting firm. He has a mission to get 1000 military service members and their spouses employed by the time he retires from the Navy in 2027. He has already helped hund…

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Finding Your One Thing with Markian Sich │ Ep 327 40:02

6M ago40:02

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Hey ADPI fam, get ready for a ride into the future! Join us in this week's episode with the incredible Markian Sich, the visionary CEO and Founder of Active Duty Passive Income. We're diving deep into the magic of big dreams and the art of even bigger execution in this exhilarating New Year, 2024! So, grab your favorite snack, kick back, and soak i…

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Season 4 Episode 145: Going from Officer to Dependent with Charlene Wilde 28:28

6M ago28:28

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Send us a Text Message. This episode of the Lessons Learned for Vets podcast kicks off our 4th Season! We are excited to host Charlene Wilde who served as a US Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Officer for six years. As a veteran and military spouse, Charlene is now the Senior Vice President of Operations at American Armed …

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Motels For A Cause With Brett Hadley │ Ep 326 59:44

6M ago59:44

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Join host Kevin Brenner in an extraordinary episode of the Active Duty Passive Income Podcast, where he delves into an inspiring conversation with Brett Hadley! From military service to navigating multiple sclerosis, Brett shares his incredible journey and how he pivoted into real estate investing. Discover the secrets of resilience and the life-al…

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How to Wholesale With Joshua Serrano Part 2 | Ep 325 50:13

7M ago50:13

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Back by popular demand! Join Kevin and Joshua Serrano for an explosive Part 2 as they continue their journey into the thrilling world of real estate wholesaling! Get ready for an even deeper dive into this game-changing strategy, packed with more insights, insider tips, and expert advice to take your wholesaling expertise to the next level! Whether…

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