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Feb. 18, 2025

Stop Doing What Drains You

In this solo episode of Own the Exit, Aaron Leatherdale dives deep into the concept of an energy audit, a game-changing tool for optimizing how you spend your time. Inspired by Dan Martell's Buy Back Your Time, Aaron shares h...

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Feb. 11, 2025

Winning in Business but Losing at Home?

In this episode of Own the Exit , Caleb and Aaron tackle one of the toughest challenges for entrepreneurs: balancing the demands of building a thriving business while staying present for your family. With raw honesty and prac...

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Feb. 4, 2025

Mastering AI for Entrepreneurial Growth with Andrew Amann

In this episode of Own the Exit , Aaron and Caleb sit down with Andrew Amann, a trailblazing entrepreneur and AI expert, to explore the inevitable future of business: artificial intelligence. Andrew shares his journey from a ...

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Jan. 28, 2025

Landlord vs Investor: Which Are You?

In this episode, Aaron Leatherdale discusses the differences between do-it-yourself real estate investing and professional real estate investing, particularly focusing on real estate syndications. He emphasizes the importance...

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Jan. 21, 2025

These 3 Alternative Investments Score Big in Trump’s Economy

In this episode of Own the Exit, Caleb and Aaron explore the transformative investment opportunities emerging under the Trump administration's second term. With corporate tax cuts, infrastructure development, and energy dereg...

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Jan. 14, 2025

How Smart Systems Save Your Business with Joshua Monge

In this episode of Own the Exit , hosts Aaron and Caleb sit down with fractional COO Joshua Monge to uncover the secrets behind building scalable, efficient businesses. Joshua shares compelling stories of companies struggling...

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Jan. 7, 2025

From Military Service to Multifamily Investments: Wayne Courreges III…

In this insightful episode of Own The Exit , Caleb and Aaron sit down with Wayne Courreges III, founder of CREI Partners and a Marine Corps veteran, to explore the art of diversification in real estate and beyond. Wayne share...

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Dec. 31, 2024

Real Wealth Takes Time

Too many entrepreneurs fall into the trap of chasing quick fixes and flashy opportunities that promise instant riches. In this episode of On the Exit , Aaron and Caleb break down why playing the long game in business and inve...

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Dec. 24, 2024

Diversification Done the Right Way

Is your entrepreneurial journey stuck in overdrive, chasing every shiny object? In this episode of Own the Exit , Aaron dives into the strategies and mindset needed to move from single-business success to strategic diversific...

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Dec. 17, 2024

Stop Overthinking, Start Winning

What if the secret to business success isn’t smarter work, but harder work—at least at first? In this solo episode of Own the Exit , Caleb dives into the trap of overthinking and why "done is better than perfect." He …

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Dec. 10, 2024

How to Build Wealth Without Starting From Scratch with George Salas

What does it take to turn massive losses into massive wins? George Salas shares his journey from losing $300K in a failed partnership to creating a thriving empire through short-term rentals and strategic business acquisition...

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Dec. 3, 2024

Delegate Tasks to Grow Your Business

Are you drowning in tasks and stuck in the endless grind of running your business? You’re not alone. In this episode of Own the Exit , Aaron Leatherdale unpacks the transformative power of delegation and hiring. Learn how to ...

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Nov. 26, 2024

Why Hidden Work Drives Real Success

In this episode, Caleb and Aaron debunk the myth of overnight success and explore why get rich quick schemes can derail your entrepreneurial journey. They discuss real-life examples like Tiger Woods and Eminem, highlighting t...

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Nov. 19, 2024

Growth Mindset Myths That Hold You Back

In this episode of Own the Exit , Caleb and Aaron break down three common myths that hold entrepreneurs back from success. They challenge the idea that entrepreneurs are born, not made, and emphasize the importance of cultiva...

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Nov. 12, 2024

Stop Chasing Ideas: JUST TAKE ACTION!

In this episode of "Own the Exit," Caleb and Aaron tackle one of the most common misconceptions among entrepreneurs: that a big, revolutionary idea is necessary for success. Drawing on real-world examples like Google and thei...

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Nov. 5, 2024

The Why and How of Real Estate Partnerships

In this episode of Own the Exit , co-host Aaron takes the mic to break down a crucial aspect of business success: evaluating potential partnerships. Using the Value Contribution Quotient (VC Quotient), Aaron explains how to a...

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Oct. 29, 2024

Scale Without Losing Your Mind

In this episode of Own the Exit , Caleb Edwards and Aaron Leatherdale break down one of the most critical yet challenging aspects of entrepreneurship—scaling a business. Many entrepreneurs dream of growth but are often terrif...

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Oct. 22, 2024

From Amazon to E-com Millionaire: Leadership Lessons With Anderson Sa…

In this episode, Caleb Edwards and Aaron Leatherdale interview Anderson Salgado, a former Amazon executive who transitioned into entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of reverse engineering success, the mindset of abu...

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Oct. 15, 2024

Why Real Estate BEATS EVERYTHING!

In this episode of Own the Exit, Caleb Edwards and Aaron Leatherdale discuss the growing trend of entrepreneurs shifting their focus from active income to passive income through real estate investments. Caleb emphasizes the i...

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Oct. 8, 2024

The Hidden Cost of Not Focusing on Output

In this episode of Own the Exit , host Caleb Edwards dives into the crucial distinction between action and output. Many entrepreneurs equate busyness with productivity, but as Caleb explains, it’s not the hours you put in, bu...

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Oct. 1, 2024

Presidential Elections and Your Portfolio: What History Tells Us Abou…

In this episode of Own the Exit, Caleb and Aaron dive into the often misunderstood relationship between presidential elections and investment strategies. They explore historical data showing the surprising stability of the st...

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Sept. 24, 2024

What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know about Hustle Culture

In this comprehensive episode, Caleb Edwards and Aaron Leatherdale explore the deeper meaning of success, revealing why it’s about more than just the number of zeros in your bank account. They dive into how you can transition...

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Sept. 17, 2024

From Success to Significance: Redefining Wealth for the Modern Entrep…

In this episode of Own the Exit, Caleb and Aaron interview Tony Zolecki, an entrepreneur, success coach and business builder. They discuss the transition from chasing money to achieving significant impact and legacy. Tony sha...

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Sept. 10, 2024

Navigating the Challenges of Business Growth

This episode of Own the Exit focuses on navigating challenges as your business grows, with a specific emphasis on the complex art of communication. The conversation highlights the importance of communication in a growing busi...

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