#152 Strip Mall Paychecks Fridays
our top income earners every week
Aug 11, 2023•12 min•Ep. 155
Adversity Kings with Tristan Dlabik
Adversity Kings Podcast hosted by Tristan Dlabik.
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#151 Strip Mall Paycheck Fridays
Some of our top income earners every friday
Aug 08, 2023•27 min•Ep. 154
#150 Anna DeFrank
Anna Defrank is a successful, talented and young realtor from New Castle. Starting at a young age, in a huge sales industry, her story is similar to Tristan's. Anna comes from a separated but together family. Her work ethic came from watching her 25 year old single mother of two provide for her and her sister. Now, she has put herself in an extremely lucrative position and has even bigger plans for the near future.
Jul 28, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 153
#149 Pamela Sanchez
Pamela started working as soon as she was old enough. She knew that she could maintain a job while completing school because she saw how hard her mother worked to take care of them. Her extreme work ethic and drive is what made it possible for her to buy her first property at 18 years old. Today she is still striving to complete even bigger and better goals.
Jul 22, 2023•46 min•Ep. 152
#148 Tony Williams
Tony Williams grew up as a talented athlete who played D1 and almost went pro while going through covid. His father played in the NFL so he grew up around football and came from too very athletic parents. Now he is working his way up in his company and getting involved in real estate. Even though he doesn't play anymore, the lessons, friendships, and skills still play a part in his success today.
Jul 17, 2023•39 min•Ep. 151
#147 Beau Samaniego
Beau Samniego is a young fighter with a wrestling background that turned into a consistent hobby. His hobby brought him to have a spirit for competitiveness and drove him to want to take fighting to the highest level.
Jul 13, 2023•28 min•Ep. 150
#146 Crude Moxie
Crude Moxie is a rap artist from Chicago. He started rapping at a very young age and had the advantage of working in the studio at 15 years old. He dives into what it's really like having a rap career in this day and age. From writing all the time, to pouring all of his money into his music. As he goes into detail about the process and his rap, we learn the ins and outs of how deep you have to go to be successful in such a large diverse game.
Jul 08, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 149
#145 Isaias Lopez
Two weeks before graduation Isaias found out his parents were not paying for his college. Two weeks later, at 17 he joined the military. Through many ups and downs, he figured it out before he was 18. Today he dives into the causes and effects of life choices and the insane way that covid - 19 was dealt with within the military.
Jul 05, 2023•59 min•Ep. 148
#144 David Zophin
David Zophin has been with AIL for 20+ years. With an abundance knowledge and experience within the company, today's message is filled with impactful advice and tips for those who are just getting started or have been around for decades. We also have huge contests, prizes and upcoming events all being announced.
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 147
#143 Sophia Georgitsis & Charlie Barrett
Sophia and Charlie are back and better than ever. Sophia’s DJing has taken off and she jumps into how she is able to be booked for this entire summer while working alongside Charlie. Charlie is now the CEO of his own company and is traveling all over with Sophia coaching people in every part of America. These young entrepreneurs are fantastic examples of your dreams work when you do.
Jun 10, 2023•43 min•Ep. 146
#142 Zayd Alwawi
Zayd Alwawi has been with us less than a year and has already had an immense amount of success. From building a huge team and leading from the front, he has been able to buy his first car and join elite clubs within the business. As Zayd goes into how it is possible, he also dives into his upbringing and what he left behind to come here.
Jun 06, 2023•49 min•Ep. 145
#141 Tyler Acosta
Tyler Acosta comes from a large family of professional athletes. Not only was his father a professional MLB player, but many members of his family were or are in the NFL. Tyler puts a huge amount of work into baseball but he also is now a business owner. With so many balls in the air, it's amazing to hear how he is handling baseball and his company all in his very early 20s.
May 30, 2023•33 min•Ep. 144
#140 Dragonborn
Mikey Marotta jumps into his plan and how he is moving forwards in the fighting world. Mikey found his passion for his dream through his fathers perseverance in life and dives into how his “why” pushes him to keep going. With a rough and difficult past, he has learned to overcome setbacks and put himself all into his goals.
May 27, 2023•44 min•Ep. 143
# 139 Billy Molls
Billy Molls is an amazing hunter and leader. Billy was brought up on a farm and surrounded by animals all of his life. His family and childhood inspired him to dive into this sport. Never being handed anything and always staying hungry drove him to hunt in Alaska. Here he dives into the experiences he has within hunting and exactly what moments facing wild bears actually feel like. Not only does he tell us about incredible experiences in the sport, but opens up about faith and how that plays a h...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 142
#138 Damien Anderson
Damien Anderson is an exceptional example of what hard work, consistency and focus lead to. He is now not only the owner of his own jiu jitsu gym but will also be fighting at the highest level starting this August. Damien jumps into his journey to success and discusses his many different experiences within jiu jitsu. This discussion is a great way to learn more about the sport, come up, and tactical business and life ventures.
Apr 28, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 141
#137 Sam Zeitlin
Sam Zeitlin started his career based on his passion and love for health conscious foods. From an early age good food has inspired Sam. His fond memories with loved ones and good meals contributed to forming the infinity he has for cooking. With his amazing recipes and hard work, he carries out Jewish traditions and creates delicious food everyone in the community thoroughly enjoys. Sam jumps into the ups and downs of creating a business and the purpose his deli brings. This young owner already h...
Apr 25, 2023•43 min•Ep. 140
# 136 Matthew Rahn
Coach Matthew Rahn has been involved in sports his entire life. From an early age, athletics allowed him to let off steam and be part of something bigger than himself. Matthew's positive experiences within football and baseball are what led him to the career path he has now. Today he has changed more young lives than he could have ever imagined. Helping young adults from different backgrounds and being there for them in more ways than one, has made coaching incredibly enjoyable. Mathew dives int...
Apr 21, 2023•41 min•Ep. 139
#135 Brady Ulmer
Brady Ulmer is a successful self-made businessman. He came from a typical two parent household and was considered an average child in school and day to day life. Brady hit a turning point at 21 and changed his life completely when he decided to become an entrepreneur. He tried and tried again and found a transition that stuck for the better. Brady now owns a business and discusses the positives and negatives of both high end and low end clientele and what it took to get to where he is today....
Apr 10, 2023•32 min•Ep. 138
#134 Ilya Ahmad
Ilya Ahmad has experienced many different opportunities within music and software as well as being behind the scenes in these industries. At only 21 he DJed at his first musical festival and continued on to do several events for A- list celebrities. He has already had the pleasure of living all over the country and speaks on his exciting upcoming travel endeavors for more distant destinations. Ilya is a Chicago native with two immigrant parents. As he dives into the hardships his family has endu...
Apr 08, 2023•17 min•Ep. 137
#133 Humza Razzak
Humza Razzak came from a hard working and loving family that helped shape him into the business man he is today. As he walks us through his upbringing and current life he describes his family's experiences within the workforce. With a diverse background, he is well cultured and dives into discussion on similarities within different religions, businesses and martial arts.
Apr 03, 2023•58 min•Ep. 136
#132 Andru Jamison
Andru Jamison is 27 years old, who found his passion for country music. He comes from a military household so a big part of his life has been family. Andru started his adulthood in the National Guard. Andru found his passion with music and National Guard from an incident and trauma he could never forget. A big influence on his life was his best friend who he had lost. Moved around 13 states before he was 17. Andru connects everything through his songs and hopes to let other connect with his word...
Mar 31, 2023•52 min•Ep. 135
#131 Katie Bochenek
Katie Bochenek is 24 who loves to travel and competing in Jiu jitsu. Not only does she travel and compete she is also finishing up her nursing degree in May! Tristan and Katie talking about men and women's competing how different they are and upcoming matches that Katie has. Then they turn to Katie childhood being the only girl out of 5 kids. She talks about what made her get into Jiu jitsu due to an incident that brought attention to her. Hosted by Tristan Dlabik
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 134
#130 Jack Joseph
Jack Joseph is 26 and started a company in 2019, called Kombucha. He started all of this in just his parents basement brewing away. Jack went to college in Michigan State in 2019. Jack now works with over 250+ businesses in IL, WI, IN. He is very passionate about taking care of himself so doing things like yoga and mediation is very good for the body. Jack also grows his own food and practices herbalism. Tristan and Jack go into more of his company and try out the drinks Jack brought. Then go in...
Mar 24, 2023•43 min•Ep. 133
#129 How Simon made me a millionaire by 21…
Tristan Dlabik and Justin Maska run through the millionaire play book. They talk about the steps that Simon Arias led Tristan to be the most successful and youngest SGA in the company by 21. Tristan lived by this play book and wants everyone to have the ability to be where he is now. He goes into detail about the thoughts and mindset you need to have to get to where he is. Now this book isn't just all what Tristan did but what Simon Arias did and passed down to those who wanted to grind and lear...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 132
#128 Jack Gillespie
Jack Gillespie is a 21 year old who loves videography and the marketing industry. His father was a big part of his passion. They traveled a lot due to his work but Jack loved every moment. Jack got his first camera when he was 15. Being so passionate about everything Jack started his own LLC at age 18, and has been running it ever since. Jack also is in college at UYC. As they wrap up they talk about end goals. Jack is excited to travel for work soon to Hawaii. Hosted by Tristan Dlabik...
Mar 17, 2023•34 min•Ep. 131
# 127 Aimee Godinez
Aimee Goinez started her sales industry in Jewelry sales. She was a manager for 10 years, then got swept off her feet into car sales. Aimee had bought a Dodge Challenger and went in for an oil change at the jeep dealership and that's when she “drove out with her new career”. She stayed with jeep for 5 years then being their top producer then go a great offer to go work for Maserati. Aimee has children and grew up with amazing family. Love to travel and go outdoors. Usually she goes on hike with ...
Mar 13, 2023•48 min•Ep. 130
#126 Diego Rivera
Diego works in the hotel industry while also starting up his side business for PC’s. We go into his childhood and discuss what it was like? He was very close to his family. His parents are separated and did really have a father figure until his stepdad came into the picture. Diego wants to be successful, self develop his skills and abilities. He loves to work at the hotel because it introduces him to a certain side of business. Loves the motivation they have going through hotel business and want...
Mar 10, 2023•43 min•Ep. 129
# 125 Indri Shehaj
Indri Shehaj talks to us a little about his time growing up as a kid and not coming here to America until 2005. How he still travels back home and comes back here to the different cultures all around. As they talk more he starts to tell us about how he use to sell cars, and work in logistics. One big thing that means everything to Indri is his family. He worships his mother; she is his queen. Hosted by Tristan Dlabik
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 128
#124 Catherine and Lizzie Everett
Catherine and Lizzie are young entrepreneurs who travel to try food hacks and amazing entrees. They started off in their cars during covid just having fun posting on tik tok which turned everyone's heads and started to blow up. Lizzie does social media work so is always traveling and getting to experience a lifetime of great food and beautiful sceneries. Catherine is just starting to start social media and follow in her sister's footsteps. They look up to one another and work together to make th...
Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 127
#123 Vagner Rocha
Vagner Rocha is a loving husband and father of two kids. Vagner did UFC fighting at one point in his life and then went into Jiu jitsu and now owns a gym and coaches talented individuals. He started off doing construction and brought himself to finding his career path to taking off. Vagner is from Brazil, came here when he was only 5, had a very heavy accent and worked his way to our american ways. Got a nickname when he first started ‘Ceara” due to his Accent and traits. Got his black belt with...
Feb 27, 2023•51 min•Ep. 126
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