506 - The Real Reason You’re Still Broke: Stop Listening to the Wrong People

The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas

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Entrepreneurship, Education, Self-improvement, Business, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 11 September 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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This week on the Secret to Success Podcast, the guys go deep on why most people stay stuck financially and personally. From Cracker Barrel’s branding mistakes to the truth about passive income, standards, and self-sabotage—this episode will challenge you to stop listening to the wrong voices and finally become the right person. 🚨 Topics covered: - Why Cracker Barrel got punked and what it teaches us about chasing approval. - “One Property Away”: how to shift from active to true passive income. - The real age standards for being called Big Bro, Unk, OG, and Pops. - Why information without execution will keep you broke. - The danger of participation trophies in jobs, schools, and life. 💡 Don’t just chase checks—learn how to build a system that frees you to do what you love with the people you love. 👉 Join us LIVE at Anchored Conference — September 20th in Atlanta, GA 🎟️ Get your tickets now: https://www.youoweyou365.com/liveevent 👉 Subscribe now for weekly conversations on business, mindset, real estate, and success: @S2SPodcastChannel 🎧 Listen to the full podcast here: s2spodcast.com 📲 Follow us on IG: @s2spodcast 🎙️ Support on Patreon for exclusive content: Patreon.com/S2SPodcast120

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0:00.0	You know, you hear when you see billionaires,
0:02.3	you listen to them, and they just say trust the process.
0:05.2	You know what I'm saying?
0:05.9	And it's like,
0:06.4	man, it's honest to God, Carl, I'm not even joking.
0:09.3	How long did it take?
0:11.2	Get it popped, man.
0:12.5	I'm saying this to where you felt like, all right, this thing is like, we're working.
0:16.1	It's in motion.
0:17.4	When did you talk again?
0:18.4	What's the year?
0:19.2	2006? Yeah. Okay, so 2006, yeah.
0:39.4	So from 2006 to, I would say, and I don't know the date, but I remember we went to EU and I went to Scottsdale to do something with BK and right around that time where I could be, I might be early with BK or something else in Scottsdale, but we got a call from the Pistons. And I was like, oh, this is happening, right?
0:39.0	But again, in Scottsdale, but we got a call from the Pistons. And I was like, oh, this is happening.
0:39.3	Right?
0:43.2	But again, what year was that, though?
0:46.0	That I'm saying, that had to been four or five years in, bro.
0:47.3	I was going to say 2000. Again, if we were going off of where's the money,
0:53.1	we would have quit a long time ago.
0:55.0	Yeah.
0:55.5	But it was the process.
0:56.7	Yeah. What's a Secret to Success Podcast, baby.
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