He Left Corporate America At 27 & Became A Millionaire Entrepreneur | Brian Luebben
Wealthy Way
Ryan Pineda
4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 November 2024
⏱️ 108 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of The Wealthy Way podcast, I sit down with entrepreneur, podcaster, and real estate investor Brian Luebben. Brian shares his journey from climbing the corporate ladder at a Fortune 500 company to leaving it all behind to pursue financial freedom. After quitting his job, Brian launched his podcast The Action Academy and began investing in real estate, creating multiple income streams that allowed him to travel the world for six months straight.
We dive into how Brian transitioned from a "me" mindset to a "we" mindset, dealing with skepticism from friends and family, managing panic attacks, and the fears that come with leaving a stable job. Brian also shares how misery can fuel motivation, the philosophy of Kaizen (continuous improvement), and why personal standards are key to success. Plus, we talk about the importance of self-investment, creating customer-centric businesses, and finding flow state in life.
Stay tuned as we also discuss the challenges of marrying later in life, tips for finding a life partner, and the parallels between business and dating. Brian drops so much wisdom in this episode—don't miss it!
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About Ryan Pineda:
Ryan Pineda has been in the real estate industry since 2010 and has invested in over $100,000,000 of real estate. He has completed over 700 flips and wholesales, and he owns over 650 rental units. As an entrepreneur, he has founded seven different businesses that have generated 7-8 figures of revenue.
Ryan has amassed over 2 million followers on social media and has generated over 1 billion views online. Starting as a minor league baseball player making less than $2,000 a month, Ryan is now worth over $100 million. He shares his experiences in building wealth and believes that anyone can change their life with real estate investing.
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| 0:00.0 | How did you leave your job? |
| 0:02.0 | Because a lot of people listening right now have jobs, they want to leave, that don't know what to do. |
| 0:05.0 | And why am I even doing this? It's misery creates movement. |
| 0:08.0 | I get my checks from this side business that I had accidentally started. |
| 0:11.0 | In my real estate, I had like $86,000. |
| 0:13.0 | I would say when you're trying to balance it all, is having standards in each aspect of your life that you will not go below. The first year they call |
| 0:23.2 | you crazy, the second year they call you luck, and the third year they call you for advice. And like people |
| 0:27.2 | think like the quitting your job story is like so sexy, but a lot of people that... What's going on, |
| 0:34.5 | wealth builders? Today I've got somebody who left the corporate America world just a couple of years ago and went out on his own as an entrepreneur buying real estate, doing podcast, starting a community and a whole bunch of other cool things. I got Brian. Lubin. What's up, man? |
| 0:48.8 | What's up, man? What's going on? We are on podcast number three today. This is like four hours of podcasting. Well, you know, |
| 0:54.9 | it's a hell of Thursday. Wednesday. Your energy's still good. So you're good. Yeah, let's go, man. Yeah, |
| 0:59.3 | it's what, it's what we're paid to bring, right? Yeah. So tell me about this, dude, because I don't |
| 1:03.4 | know what the corporate life's like. You know, how did you leave your job? Because a lot of people listening right now have jobs, they want to leave, they don't know what to do. Well, if you want to know what the corporate life's like, we can do about six hours of PowerPoint |
| 1:13.7 | presentation and I'll kind of give you an idea. |
| 1:16.8 | Yeah. |
| 1:17.1 | But no, it's like today, today's a really cool thing for me. |
| 1:22.0 | It's a really cool season of my life and it's really cool for the listeners because I'm kind of in the middle ground, you know, where it's just like, like me and you were just saying, you were just a guest on |
| 1:31.0 | my podcast for the second time. |
| 1:32.6 | And so you crushed the first time. |
| 1:34.1 | So I'm excited to introduce people to you again. |
| 1:37.7 | But it's just like, you're a few years ahead of me. |
| 1:39.8 | You're three to five years ahead of me. |
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