Thinking in Stairs: From Broke to Breakthrough with Realistic Goals
Wealthy Way
Ryan Pineda
4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Success doesn’t happen overnight. It’s not about jumping from broke to millionaire — it’s about taking one step at a time. Learn how setting achievable goals, focusing on daily progress, and embracing failure can transform your life and business. Remember, every small win leads to big success.
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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 | A lot of people I know, they just like kind of try to skip to the end of the book. |
| 0:05.5 | So if you're watching this and you're broke, okay? |
| 0:08.2 | The title kind of like, I guess, led to this. |
| 0:10.9 | But your idea shouldn't be, oh man, how do I go from broke to millionaire? |
| 0:15.6 | So the title was just to attract people because that's how normal people think. |
| 0:18.9 | Okay, if you're broke, literally zero. |
| 0:24.4 | The objective, not be to become a millionaire. The objective should be, hey, how do I make $1,000? |
| 0:32.0 | Like, that's the first step of the stair. That's what I said. Think in stairs. What is the first |
| 0:37.0 | stair to conquer? That is what I said, think in stairs. What is the first stair to conquer? |
| 0:39.3 | That is what you got to do. Because, man, I think just a lot of times what happens is people get |
| 0:47.8 | discouraged because, man, why am I not a millionaire yet? Uh, so-and-so's a millionaire. I saw this other guy and |
| 0:54.6 | well, guess what? People on social media are the outliers. And they might be outright liars. |
| 1:00.5 | They're either outliers or outright liars. It's not true. So, you know, I like to think in terms of |
| 1:09.6 | what's the next step. And this goes back to even sequencing, right? Like think in terms of what's the next step. |
| 1:11.5 | And this goes back to even sequencing, right? |
| 1:13.4 | Like being able to choose what's the proper thing to prioritize. |
| 1:18.1 | But thinking and stairs is more about like goal setting. |
| 1:22.8 | Like have the proper goal. |
| 1:24.2 | Like I get that the big vision is, hey, I want to be a millionaire one day, |
| 1:28.3 | but let's make a thousand bucks. How can we get a win and make a thousand dollars today? |
| 1:34.4 | And so you start thinking in that way. And your mind can comprehend how to make a thousand dollars. |
| 1:39.5 | And so, you know, you go down a path and boom, you make a thousand bucks. Well, okay, cool. |
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