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Yep, it's true. I lost $1.5m investing with Tai Lopez and his partners at REV, which is now under investigation by the SEC. This is the story of how I lost my biggest investment. *Note* Do not use this comment section to trash Tai. If you want to talk about your personal experience that's fine, but the purpose of this podcast is to explain what happened, not dogpile. If you're interested in what I do outside of investing in *potential* ponzi schemes, you can start your road to $1m and download m...
In this insightful episode, Carl Allen shares his expertise in business acquisitions, emphasizing the importance of targeting a core customer and the value of equity in motivating teams. He discusses his journey from Wall Street to private equity and highlights examples like Amazon's roll-up strategy. Carl provides a detailed explanation of building shareholder value, executing buyouts, and understanding buyer psychology. He also shares practical tips for entrepreneurs looking to scale through a...
In this episode, Mike shares his incredible journey from running a $2 million business to scaling it to a $40 million enterprise. Alongside Ryan, they delve into the mindset shifts, challenges, and strategies that were pivotal to Mike's growth. Mike reveals his deep internal changes, the importance of belief, and how pivotal new product innovations and marketing tactics played a role in their breakout success. From leveraging Amazon to navigating thought processes, this conversation is packed wi...
What if your goals are too small—and your timelines too long? In this deep-dive conversation, Dr. Benjamin Hardy (author of "The Science of Scaling" and "10x Is Easier Than 2x") challenges Ryan to rethink what it really means to scale. Together they unpack why the right goal is less about certainty and more about clarity, how collapsing time transforms strategy, and why raising the floor often means cutting what feels "good enough." They explore: Why a billion-dollar goal can be more useful than...
In this episode of the Capitalism.com Podcast, Alex and I sit down to discuss the upcoming season, my trip to burning man, investing, and more. You're not going to want to miss these episodes over the next two months! If you're interested in working together, you can apply for The One Percent at https://capitalism.com/one Doing $1M+? Apply for the incubator at https://capitalism.com/inc
If you're an entrepreneur with a sale in your future, this video will literally add millions of dollars to your bank account. Drawing from my experience of selling my business for $16 million, I discuss five key points: selling when things are good, setting terms upfront, acting experienced, treating the sale like dating, and removing yourself from the business. I also highlight common mistakes and alternative options for financial security without selling. This comprehensive guide aims to help ...
This episode features David Bayer, author of "A Changed Mind," who shares insights on leveraging imagination and neuroscience to achieve entrepreneurial success. He introduces the Decision Matrix, a powerful framework for identifying and transforming limiting beliefs into empowering ones. The discussion emphasizes the importance of non-resistance, viewing problems as catalysts for growth, and aligning goals with a spiritual vision to sustainably attract desired outcomes and foster true entrepreneurial mastery.
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Ryan Daniel Moran breaks down the "Big Beautiful Bill," highlighting key tax advantages for entrepreneurs. He explains the new cash-based accounting limit allowing inventory write-offs up to $50M in revenue, and the Qualified Small Business Stock Exemption enabling potentially tax-free sales of C-Corps up to $15M. The episode also covers permanent QBI exemptions for S-Corps, expanded Section 179 write-offs for equipment and software, and short-term economic impacts like the debt ceiling and untaxed tips for gig workers.
Last June, our business generated $9,000 in revenue. Only six months later, we turned it into a million-dollar company. In this episode, my partner Tomer and I dissect the daily process and mindset that led to this transformation. We discuss the importance of not chasing fast results but instead focusing on meaningful interactions and customer appreciation. We also delve into the challenges faced with growing too quickly and how integrating Switch into a larger portfolio has created both new opp...
Here's an in-depth update on my business ventures, including the strategic shift of consolidating my physical product brands into a holding company and focusing efforts on capitalism.com. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:13 Restructuring the Business Empire 01:06 Focus on Capitalism.com 03:22 Challenges and Changes in 2025 05:58 Refocusing and Simplifying 10:29 Personal Growth and Habits 15:00 Investment Strategies and Future Plans 17:11 Capitalism Incubator and Future Vision 19:49 Conclusion a...
Elina Panteleyeva is the founder of Dood Woof, a wellness brand focused on providing products for doodle dogs. She started the company after being laid off from her tech job in 2023, and has since reached a $2M run rate. Today, she lays out exactly how she got there from zero. You can find Dood Woof at https://doodwoof.com/ Let us know what you thought by subscribing to the channel and head to https://capitalism.com/playbook to download your free playbook today....
Derek Halpern rarely does interviews. In fact, two of his rare public appearances have been at Capitalism.com. Derek started Truvani with two cofounders in 2017, and has since turned the brand into one of the best selling protein powders on the market. In this episode, we talk about what it takes to win big, Derek's challenges and lessons along the way, and what he thinks about the current state of e-commerce. Check out Truvani at https://truvani.com Apply for the one percent at https://capitali...
In this episode, I sit down with Tero Isokauppila, the $100M CEO and founder of Four Sigmatic, as he reveals why he's starting over from scratch to build a billion-dollar biotech startup. We dive into his new company, HIRO — a plastic-eating mushroom innovation that could reshape the future of waste. Tero shares how he balances running a nine-figure business while launching a zero-to-one venture, why he's raising millions in funding, and what it really takes to go from $100M to billions. You'll ...
James Swanwick shares his incredible journey from being $1 million in debt and living with his dad at 45, to building an 8-figure enterprise. He delves into the mental shift that saw him scale his stop drinking coaching business by raising prices, focusing on high achievers, and getting serious about data-driven decision making. James highlights the importance of connecting deeply with clients, shedding ineffective partnerships, and leveraging tools like ChatGPT to better understand customer pai...
Most people know Matt Clark as the guy who built and sold over $100 million worth of courses. But that didn't make him wealthy. In this conversation, we talk about what actually did. Matt opens up about the years he spent reinvesting everything back into the business — and why that approach almost cost him everything. We unpack the mindset shift that finally helped him start building real wealth, the mistakes most entrepreneurs keep repeating, and how to start playing a different game. If you're...
David Osborn built a $200 million net worth from the ground up, becoming the largest franchise owner in Keller Williams history and founding a nine-figure private equity firm. But that's not the whole story. In this conversation, David breaks down how he made his first $100M, the trap of chasing more, and what it really means to live a wealthy life. From 15-hour days and hiring disasters to building empires through people—not hustle—David shares what most millionaires won't. This episode is a ma...
In this introductory episode of the Capitalism.com Podcast, Ryan and Alex discuss this season's lineup of in-the-trenches entrepreneurs and investors. They recap the highlights and key insights from their interviews in the upcoming season, including conversations with nine-figure entrepreneurs like David Osborn, strategies from Matt Clark on why your own business might not be the best investment, and the stories of community members like Alina and Tomer who built million-dollar businesses from s...
In the last 10 years, we've seen hundreds of people build businesses, invest the profits, and change their financial future forever. Now, we're entering the next era of Capitalism.com by bringing you a show that is all about entrepreneurs who are in the trenches building towards a 1% net worth. Join us weekly to hear from some of the biggest names and stories in business and Capitalism. Subscribe and turn on the notification bell so you don't miss each week's new guest....
It's an uncertain time in the world right now... Stock market crashing, tarriffs, changing world order. What do we do as entrepreneurs? Today I'm going through what we're doing in our brands and what I'm up to personall with my portfolio. If you'd like to get started on your Road to $1M, head to https://capitalism.com/one
There's a lot happening right now at Capitalism.com, and I've learned a ton in 2025. In this episode, I'm breaking down my top 8 lessons from the year so far. Play the long term game, use dopamine to your advantage, and focus on actions that compound, and you can achieve just about anything. If you're interested in how we can help you at Capitalism.com, download our free playbook at https://capitalism.com/playbook...
The next 18 to 36 months are ripe for building 8 and 9 figure businesses. In this talk from Four Rooms mastermind, I broke down why right now is the best opportunity we've seen yet to build brands and how I'm attacking it. If you want to build your own million dollar brand, head to https://capitalism.com/playbook to download the Free Playbook to start on your own road to $1M and beyond. To get on the waitlist for the Capitalism Accelerator, head to https://capitalism.com/launch Connect with me o...
Every year, I like to create an annual predictions podcast to explore what might happen in the year ahead, how the coming changes could affect you and your business, and reflect on my previous year's wins and losses. This year, in 2025, I'm focusing on a few exciting trends emerging in the worlds of e-commerce, business, and politics. I often see entrepreneurs predicting recessions and catastrophes year after year. It surprises me that people continue to listen to them, despite their predictions...
As we close out the year I want to give you what I think is the best gift that I could possibly give, a lesson about planning what to do with the wealth you create in your life. The biggest mistake that I ever made in my career was not having a concrete plan after the exit of my company. I thought I could apply the same skillsets I'd developed as an entrepreneur to being an investor and it turned out that growing my money required a completely different mindset. In this compound I share how my t...
In 2013, I started a company with $600 and I sold it 4 years later for $16 million. Well, after reacquiring the company that was run into the ground, we just hit $100k/month AGAIN in my old brand, Sheer Strength Labs. In this podcast, I want to share what we're up to and the lessons we're learning from the process. If you want to build your own million dollar brand, head to https://capitalism.com/playbook to download the Free Playbook to start on your own road to $1M and beyond. To get on the wa...
Where is the puck going? How do you spot opportunities in the market and elsewhere? Today, I have Ryan Coisson and Billy Murphy joining me to share how they look at opportunity as two people who have made VERY outsized returns based on one or two bets. In this episode, expect to learn how to spot new opportunities, what the future looks like in the economy and the world of e-commerce, and how doing good for the world is a great long term investment. If you want to build your own million dollar b...
I sat down with my friend and mentor JP Newman after the election to talk the future of business and what happens in the economy over the next four years. Spoiler alert! It only gets better. Check out JP's podcast by searching for "Investing On Purpose with JP Newman" on your favorite podcast app. If you want to build your own million dollar brand, head to https://capitalism.com/playbook to download the Free Playbook to start on your own road to $1M and beyond. To get on the waitlist for the Cap...
Jonathan Cronstedt oversaw the growth of Kajabi as it grew to a $2B valuation over 5 years. In this week's podcast, I sat down with John at our mastermind in San Diego to talk about expansion and how to take advantage of opportunities. Learn what made Kajabi a winner, and why John thinks entrepreneurship is a great option for financial freedom. If you want to build your own million dollar brand, head to https://capitalism.com/playbook to download the Free Playbook to start on your own road to $1...
John Mackey is the founder of Whole Foods Market. In this episode, he discusses his views on Capitalism, what it takes to build a massive business, and why now is the best time in history to be alive. John gave this talk as part of our NFT Mastermind experience. If you want to be in the room for other conversations like these, head to https://capitalism.com/events Want to start your $1M business? Download our free playbook at https://capitalism.com/playbook Timestamps: (0:00) - Introduction (1:4...
The world is getting better whether we see it or not. When we do some digging, you'll find that the world continues to expand, and capitalism is the driver for that expansion. If you want to be part of the expansion, head to https://capitalism.com/playbook to download the Free Playbook to start on your own road to $1M and beyond. To get on the waitlist for the Capitalism Accelerator, head to https://capitalism.com/launch Connect with me on Instagram at https://instagram.com/ryandanielmoran Times...
