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Disruptors

How To Create A Billion Dollar Business In 3 Year

Disruptors

Steve Trang

Business, Investing, Careers

4.9742 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2026

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Summary

What does it actually take to build a billion-dollar business in just three years?In this episode of Disruptors, Josh Stech breaks down the real mechanics behind hyper-growth — not the motivational fluff, but the operational discipline, capital strategy, risk tolerance, and identity shifts required to scale at an elite level. From navigating massive uncertainty to building systems that don’t collapse under pressure, this conversation exposes what separates fast growth from fragile growth.If you're an entrepreneur, founder, or business owner trying to scale beyond seven or eight figures, this episode is a masterclass in leadership, capital allocation, and building enterprise value without losing control.✅ How to scale a company aggressively without breaking it✅ The capital strategy behind billion-dollar growth✅ Why most founders lose control as they scale✅ The psychology required to handle extreme risk✅ How to build a business that survives market shifts✅ The difference between revenue growth and enterprise valueThis episode is for serious operators. Whether you’re building a startup, scaling a real estate business, raising capital, or trying to break through your next ceiling, Josh reveals the mindset and structure required to create durable, high-level growth.If you’re searching for how to build a billion-dollar business, how to scale fast without imploding, or how elite founders think about risk, this is one you don’t want to miss.

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0:00.0

There's this mutual understanding, though, that if as an entrepreneur, I'm not building a business

0:03.7

that has a be on it somewhere, a billion dollar business, the single digit percentages for me aren't going to be interesting. I could easily just do a small, stay small, keep it all, and make 10, 20, 30 million. So if I'm going to do this and only own 8, 9% of it at the end, it better be a $10 billion business because it is so much harder to build that and this stay small keep it all

0:20.9

is great man you'll be at every one of your kids soccer games it's awesome this is a different world

0:26.8

welcome and thank for joining us for today's episode of disruptors where millionaires are made

0:30.1

today we have josh stack with just be the bank and josh flew him from san diego talk about how to

0:34.7

build a billion dollar company in just three years now guys i'm gonna to create millionaires. Information on this show alone is enough to help you become a millionaire. In the next five to seven years, if you'll take consistent action, you'll become one. And before we jump in, if you're here to learn how real entrepreneurs are building real empires, make sure you hit that subscribe button because every week we're dropping lessons that can help you create your first or next million.

0:56.6

And right now you got 100,000 quarter mill, maybe more, just sitting in your CRM.

1:01.4

Resurrect are your old and dead leads with the objection-proof AI calling agent.

1:05.4

Text cash to the phone number 3-3777.

1:08.5

Now to unlock the money that's just hanging out in your CRM. Ready?

1:13.1

I'm ready, Steve. All right. So I'm excited to have you here because you haven't done one really cool

1:18.6

thing. You've done multiple really cool things. Before we dig into all of that,

1:25.2

it was lifelike before you got into real estate. Sure. Well, first of all, thanks for having me. It's an honor to be on the Disruptors podcast with the myth, the man, the legend, Steve Trang. You know, it's funny. I kind of grew up in a bit of a real estate household. My mom was a broker, property manager. And so I actually kind of grew up a bit around it. My first gig, believe it or not, in high school was, so all my friends probably a lot like yours and everybody's listening where, you know, getting your typical like minimum wage job, right? Like an in and out or Burger King or whatever, or a nursing home was a typical one in San Diego. Oh, really? And I was like, you know what?

2:01.1

Screw that.

2:01.7

I don't want a minimum wage job. I want a commission-only sales job. I was 14 years old. I found a mortgage cold-calling center. And I cold-called for three years, made pretty good money, and then did that throughout Stanford undergrad, believe it or not, while I was studying, doing it from Palo Alto. So cold calling.

2:18.1

Cold calling as a 14 year old.

2:19.7

Yes.

2:20.1

Did you have like a deeper voice at that point? grab, believe it or not, while I was studying, doing it from Palo Alto. So cold calling. Cold calling.

2:18.3

As a 14 year old.

2:19.3

Yes.

2:20.3

Did you have like a deeper voice at that point for a 14 year old?

2:22.3

I don't know, but it worked.

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