Own The Exit Podcast

Own The Exit Podcast This is your ultimate guide to achieving entrepreneurial success and financial freedom.

Every entrepreneur dreams of a thriving business while enjoying more time, but many struggle. Our podcast delivers insights you need for a successful business and exit

09/05/2025

Growth without cash flow is a dangerous game.

Too many businesses chase expansion only to find themselves strapped for reserves. They grow the top line but ignore the bottom line. The result is stress, risk, and no margin for error. In industries like ours, this can be devastating. Investors expect returns, and without cash flow, the business runs on fumes.

Strategic growth means you prioritize cash flow alongside expansion. You protect profit margins, you build reserves, and you structure deals that reward both your investors and your business long term. That is how you scale with confidence instead of gambling on the future.

In our 99th episode of Own the Exit, we reveal how to protect your profit while you grow, so you can build a business that lasts.

Full episode link in the comments.

08/25/2025

Most people underestimate the power of owning hard assets. It does not have to be complicated, and you do not have to start big. The key is to start.

If you own your own home, you already understand the concept. Your primary home is a hard asset. Even if you never thought of it that way, the proof is in your experience. If you have lived in it for a while, it is almost guaranteed that it is worth more today than it was when you bought it. That increase in value is not because you worked harder or saved more. It is because hard assets like real estate naturally rise in value over time.

That is the difference between cash sitting in a bank account and capital tied to something real. Cash loses buying power every year. Inflation eats away at it quietly. But hard assets have built-in protection. They are tangible. They are useful. And because of that, they continue to appreciate.

Starting small is the best way to build confidence. Maybe it begins with your home. Maybe it is a single rental property or a small stake in a larger project. The size does not matter at first. What matters is that you are shifting your mindset from holding dollars that shrink in value to holding assets that grow in value.

This is how wealth is built. Not overnight. Not through chasing fads. But by putting your money into things that last. Things that can weather cycles. Things that continue to rise while everything else gets more expensive.

If you want a hedge against inflation and a path toward real financial security, do not overcomplicate it. Start with hard assets. Start small. But start today.

Watch the complete podcast on Own the Exit Episode 98 on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. Central

08/07/2025

ChatGPT runs over a billion queries a day, but do you know how much power that actually takes?

Every single query uses enough electricity to run your microwave for two to three seconds
That adds up to 500 megawatt hours per day — just for one AI tool

That is enough energy to power every home in the city of Miami
AI is not just a tech story, it is an energy story, and most people are missing it

Check out the full episode on YouTube — link in the highlight

08/06/2025

Don't chase the ball where it is now, chase it to where it is going

AI is driving massive energy demand
Renewables are not scaling fast enough to meet it
Most investors are still looking in the wrong direction

Oil and gas remain essential and are still underpriced relative to future cash flow
If you want to build durable, inflation-resistant, cash-flowing wealth, this is the opportunity to watch

Check out the full episode on YouTube — link in the highlight

Inflation is silently robbing you.Most people are losing money while thinking they’re playing it safe.Treasury yields ar...
07/26/2025

Inflation is silently robbing you.

Most people are losing money while thinking they’re playing it safe.

Treasury yields are sitting around 4.35%.
Inflation’s running higher than that.
So even in “safe” spots, your dollars are shrinking.

Meanwhile, our investors are beating inflation every month — through smart multifamily deals and short-term private credit plays that generate real cash flow and long-term upside.

If you’re tired of losing by default, it’s time to fight back.

Join our July 31st webinar and I’ll walk you through exactly how we protect and grow capital in this environment — without gambling or guessing. Registration on the comments.

The “Alternative Trinity” Is Quietly Outperforming the MarketWhile Wall Street is riding the roller coaster of inflation...
07/25/2025

The “Alternative Trinity” Is Quietly Outperforming the Market

While Wall Street is riding the roller coaster of inflation, interest rate swings, and political volatility… a different game is being played.

It’s called the Alternative Trinity—and it’s built on three powerhouse sectors:

~ Multifamily Real Estate – A stable, cash-flowing asset class backed by demand for affordable housing.
~ Oil & Gas – Hard assets that benefit from inflation and global supply-demand imbalances.
~ Private Real Estate-Backed Debt – Short-term, collateralized loans that deliver monthly income with downside protection.

Together, these three are producing stronger returns and better risk profiles than stocks or bonds. And the best part? They’re structured for passive investors who want to preserve capital, generate cash flow, and build wealth without the day-to-day hustle.

But here’s the gap: most investors don’t even know this strategy exists—let alone how to access it.

That’s what we’re breaking down live on July 31st.

Join us for the full blueprint. Learn how to tap into the Alternative Trinity and start investing like the institutions do.

Webinar: The Alternative Trinity — Multifamily, Oil & Gas, and Private Debt Explained
Date: July 31st @ 1 PM CST
Seats are limited. Save yours here. Registration link in the comments.

Sponsors love to talk returns. Rarely do they mention risk.The deal with the biggest numbers often hides the biggest dan...
06/30/2025

Sponsors love to talk returns. Rarely do they mention risk.

The deal with the biggest numbers often hides the biggest danger.

Join the webinar and We’ll show you how to read between the lines.

The Aligned Capital Method: How Smart LPs Protect Capital and Maximize Returns

📅 Thursday, July 3 | 🕐 1 PM CT | 📍Live Virtual Training

📌 Check the comments for the registration link.

What you don’t know about syndications can cost you everything.Good sponsors won’t save you from a bad structure.Reserve...
06/27/2025

What you don’t know about syndications can cost you everything.

Good sponsors won’t save you from a bad structure.

Reserve your seat and let’s make sure you never step into a misaligned deal again.

The Aligned Capital Method: How Smart LPs Protect Capital and Maximize Returns

📅 Thursday, July 3 | 🕐 1 PM CT | 📍Live Virtual Training

📌 Check the comments for the registration link.

Smart investors don’t just chase returns. They protect their capital first.This free 60-minute masterclass reveals the e...
06/24/2025

Smart investors don’t just chase returns. They protect their capital first.

This free 60-minute masterclass reveals the exact framework experienced LPs use to evaluate deals, avoid misaligned sponsors, and invest with confidence.

The Aligned Capital Method: How Smart LPs Protect Capital and Maximize Returns
📅 Thursday, July 3 | 🕐 1 PM CT | 📍Live Virtual Training

Attendees will learn:
✅ How to break down any syndication structure in minutes
✅ The five questions every passive investor should ask a sponsor
✅ Ten red flags that signal potential misalignment
✅ Strategies to protect capital and generate true risk-adjusted returns

This training is built for investors who want long-term wealth without becoming operators.

📌 Check the comments for the registration link.

🚨 Limited Seats — Secure Yours Now📅 Thursday, March 29 | 🕐 1PM CST | LIVE with Caleb EdwardsWhile most investors are stu...
05/26/2025

🚨 Limited Seats — Secure Yours Now
📅 Thursday, March 29 | 🕐 1PM CST | LIVE with Caleb Edwards

While most investors are stuck chasing quarterly returns and Wall Street noise…

You’ll discover why the real opportunity lies in the next 5–7 years—and how the AI and robotics surge is setting up the greatest hard-asset accumulation window we’ve seen in decades.

This is a can’t-miss live training built for accredited and growth-minded investors who want to play offense—while the rest of the market plays defense.

Here’s what you’ll walk away with:
✅ A data-backed breakdown of how AI & automation will reshape capital flows, labor markets, and investment risk
✅ Why traditional market correlations are collapsing—and what that means for your portfolio
✅ The case for hard-asset supremacy in a post-AI economy
✅ A step-by-step “AI-Impact Portfolio Audit” you can implement immediately
✅ PLUS: Live Q&A with Caleb Edwards—ask the real questions and get real answers

🚀 This isn’t theory—it’s the exact playbook we’re using to deploy 8-figures into income-producing assets before the window closes.

⚠️ Seats are limited and will fill fast—reserve yours now before this room hits capacity.
👇 Link to register is in the comments. Secure your seat before they’re gone.

EPISODE 82: Most people think making more money will make them wealthy. But the truth is, even high earners stay stuck b...
05/06/2025

EPISODE 82: Most people think making more money will make them wealthy. But the truth is, even high earners stay stuck because they don’t understand how to convert active income into passive wealth.

In this episode, Aaron Leatherdale shares how he transitioned from being overworked and overwhelmed to building a nine-figure real estate portfolio in just 24 months. He reveals why traditional investment advice benefits the financial industry more than you, the biggest myths that keep people trapped in the cycle of trading time for money, and the exact system he used to generate wealth without sacrificing his family or freedom.

If you want to learn how to make money work for you and create lasting wealth, this episode is a must-listen.

TAKEAWAYS
- High income does not guarantee wealth.
- Traditional financial advice is designed to keep you dependent.
- The key to wealth is converting active income into passive income.
- Passive income is the only way to escape the time-for-money trap.
- Real estate can generate wealth without consuming your time.
- You don’t need to be an expert—leveraging teams is key.
- Financial freedom is about buying back your time, not just making money.

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🔊 On tomorrow’s Own the Exit, Aaron Leatherdale dives into what he called a game-changing realization: that the financia...
05/05/2025

🔊 On tomorrow’s Own the Exit, Aaron Leatherdale dives into what he called a game-changing realization: that the financial industry doesn’t actually teach people how to build wealth — at least not the way the top 1% do it.

He shared how, after 20 years as an entrepreneur, he learned that high income doesn’t guarantee long-term wealth. In fact, he explained, many high earners stay stuck because they follow advice designed to benefit the financial institutions, not them.

💥 If you've ever felt like you're earning well but still not building wealth, this one’s for you.

🎧 While you wait, check out our previous episode — and don’t forget to subscribe!

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