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  • The Tactical Empire: Growth, Consistency, and the Power of Annual Planning
    2025/05/22

    In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider dive into personal updates, the evolution of their community, and their exciting future plans. They discuss the importance of consistent growth within the Tactical Empire, the success of their accelerator program, and the value of community engagement. Jeff and Sean also emphasize the power of couples’ annual planning and how it contributes to personal and professional success. Join them as they share their journey and the upcoming developments that will help elevate the community even further.

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

    02:46 Evolution of the Tactical Empire

    05:58 Community Building and Member Engagement

    08:47 Future Plans and Educational Offerings

    12:08 Accelerator Program and Member Success

    15:13 Couples Annual Planning and Communication

    17:56 Call to Action and Closing Remarks

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    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

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    22 分
  • The Best Worst Year: 10 Key Lessons on Financial Security & Resilience
    2025/05/19

    In this episode, Shawn Rider reflects on the best worst year of his life—2020—and shares valuable lessons learned along the way. From financial security and personal responsibility to decision-making and enjoying life’s journey, Jeff highlights the importance of autonomy, resilience, and perspective in achieving both personal and professional goals. Tune in for practical insights on how to approach life's challenges with a mindset of growth.

    00:00 Introduction to the Best Worst Year

    01:53 Lessons from 2020: Financial Security and Autonomy

    04:08 You Are the Asset: Personal Responsibility

    05:35 A Players and Decision Making

    06:57The Power of E + R = O

    08:54 Moving On: Embracing Choices

    09:47 The Millionaire's Club Card

    10:46 The Road to Hana: Enjoying the Journey

    14:11 Tearing It All Down: Preparedness and Change

    15:11 Life Perspective: Accomplish Goals or Not

    📢 Join the Tactical Empire and Connect with Us!

    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

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    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

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    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

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    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    20 分
  • Rethinking Personal Finance: Beyond Debt and Budgeting
    2025/05/15

    In this solo episode of The Tactical Empire, Shawn discusses common personal finance tips and how they are redefined within the framework of their 90 Day Accelerator program. Key topics include the exercise of determining a family's bare ass minimum (BAM), the importance of protecting and investing income rather than merely saving, and the strategic approach to handling debt. Sean emphasizes the value of investing in education, skills, and cash flow assets to achieve greater financial freedom and high achievement.

    00:00 Introduction to Tactical Empire

    00:44 Rewiring Personal Finance Beliefs

    01:43 Cutting Unnecessary Expenses

    04:49 Saving and Investing Strategies

    06:47 Debunking Retirement Savings Myths

    09:38 Paying Off Debt vs. Investing

    13:09 Conclusion and Contact Information

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    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

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    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

    🌐 Explore Tactical Empire:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/thetacticalempire

    https://www.facebook.com/TheTacticalEmpire

    https://www.instagram.com/thetacticalempire/

    Our Podcast:

    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

    Spotify:

    https://spoti.fi/3BN4nKh

    Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@thetacticalempirepodcast

    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    14 分
  • Financial Growth Starts Early: Mindsets & Moves That Build Wealth
    2025/05/12

    In this episode of The Tactical Empire, hosts Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider delve into strategies for creating a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They discuss the significance of historical education, share personal reflections on financial decisions made in their twenties, and emphasize the importance of mentorship and mindset shifts at any age. They highlight the value of investing early, leveraging resources, and transforming from a saver mindset to a growth-oriented financial approach. Key takeaways include lessons on delayed gratification, strategic investment in assets, and the critical role of mentors in accelerating financial success.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:47 Historical Adventures and Personal Updates

    02:13 Reflecting on Early Financial Decisions

    07:03 Lessons Learned and Financial Strategies

    12:10 Mindset Shifts and Business Growth

    19:27 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

    📢 Join the Tactical Empire and Connect with Us!

    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

    👤 Connect with Shawn Rider:

    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

    🌐 Explore Tactical Empire:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/thetacticalempire

    https://www.facebook.com/TheTacticalEmpire

    https://www.instagram.com/thetacticalempire/

    Our Podcast:

    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

    Spotify:

    https://spoti.fi/3BN4nKh

    Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@thetacticalempirepodcast

    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    24 分
  • Take Control of Your Money: Ditch the Pension, Build Real Wealth
    2025/05/08

    In this episode of The Tactical Empire, hosts Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider dive into the flaws and limitations of traditional financial planning, particularly focusing on pensions and 401(k)s. They discuss real-life examples, including a new client who is a longtime teacher facing retirement concerns. Jeff and Sean emphasize the importance of controlling one's own finances, investing in cash flow-generating assets, and the potential benefits of building a business. They also highlight the misconceptions of risk and the necessity of taking proactive steps to achieve financial freedom and abundance.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:34 Celebrating Podcast Milestones

    02:10 Listener Engagement and Questions

    02:42 Client Case Study: Financial Strategies

    05:56 Rethinking Traditional Financial Advice

    14:14 The Importance of Cash Flow

    24:15 Concluding Thoughts and Next Episode Preview

    📢 Join the Tactical Empire and Connect with Us!

    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

    👤 Connect with Shawn Rider:

    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

    🌐 Explore Tactical Empire:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/thetacticalempire

    https://www.facebook.com/TheTacticalEmpire

    https://www.instagram.com/thetacticalempire/

    Our Podcast:

    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

    Spotify:

    https://spoti.fi/3BN4nKh

    Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@thetacticalempirepodcast

    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    26 分
  • Consistency, Integrity & the Blueprint for Long-Term Success
    2025/05/05

    In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and Shawn Rider discuss tools and strategies to build a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. They reflect on the importance of keeping one's word as a fundamental practice for consistency and success. The conversation touches upon daily habits, the importance of consistent routines, and the value of presence in personal and professional life. They also emphasize the balance between being a provider and being present for one's family, offering insights on how to achieve financial freedom and maintain high productivity levels. Listen in for practical advice on structuring your day, building discipline, and creating a fulfilling life.

    00:00 Introduction: Finding the Will to Fight Back

    00:27 Welcome to The Tactical Empire

    00:32 Catching Up with Shawn Rider

    05:40 The Importance of Keeping Your Word

    13:12 Consistency and Daily Habits

    18:18 The Balance Between Providing and Presence

    22:24 Empowering High Achieving Men

    22:45 Closing Remarks and How to Connect

    📢 Join the Tactical Empire and Connect with Us!

    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

    👤 Connect with Shawn Rider:

    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

    🌐 Explore Tactical Empire:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/thetacticalempire

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    https://www.instagram.com/thetacticalempire/

    Our Podcast:

    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

    Spotify:

    https://spoti.fi/3BN4nKh

    Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@thetacticalempirepodcast

    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    24 分
  • Discipline and Manifestation: Mindset, Willpower & the Path to High Achievement
    2025/05/01

    In this episode of The Tactical Empire, host Jeff Smith is joined by guest Shawn Rider for an intriguing discussion on creating a life of abundance, discipline, and high achievement. The conversation begins with light-hearted banter about wardrobe choices before delving into more profound topics such as the power of stillness, the importance of envisioning your goals, and the impact of your mindset on manifesting your destiny. Jeff emphasizes the role of mental clarity and focused energy in attaining success, sharing personal anecdotes and practical strategies. The episode concludes with a discussion on the significance of accepting setbacks as opportunities for growth and the necessity of continuous self-improvement. Recommended resources include 'The Four Agreements' and 'Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself.'

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:34 Wardrobe Malfunction and Banter

    03:17 Manifesting Your Destiny

    08:28 Practical Applications of Stillness

    21:28 The Role of Response in Outcomes

    25:54 Resources and Closing Remarks

    📢 Join the Tactical Empire and Connect with Us!

    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

    👤 Connect with Shawn Rider:

    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

    🌐 Explore Tactical Empire:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/thetacticalempire

    https://www.facebook.com/TheTacticalEmpire

    https://www.instagram.com/thetacticalempire/

    Our Podcast:

    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

    Spotify:

    https://spoti.fi/3BN4nKh

    Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@thetacticalempirepodcast

    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    29 分
  • Real Estate Investment Flexibility: Strategic Moves for Higher Cash Flow
    2025/04/28

    In this episode of The Tactical Empire, the hosts dive into the chaos surrounding recent NIL deals in college football, focusing on notable cases like the Tennessee and UCLA transfers. They discuss the implications of these deals, the financial impact on young athletes, and the potential regulatory issues. The conversation then shifts to a detailed analysis of a real estate investment scenario involving one of the host's fathers. They explore multiple investment strategies, including using capital to pay off high-interest debt, leveraging life insurance loans, and considering additional property acquisitions. This episode highlights the fluidity of investment strategies and the importance of adapting to market changes and personal circumstances.

    00:00 Introduction and NIL Headlines

    00:24 The Tennessee-UCLA Quarterback Trade

    02:42 The Impact of NIL on College Athletes

    04:21 Real Estate Investment Strategies

    04:54 Analyzing a Real Estate Case Study

    06:31 Financial Planning for Retirement

    09:19 Exploring Real Estate Financing Options

    12:30 Strategizing Property Management

    22:13 Conclusion and Community Engagement

    📢 Join the Tactical Empire and Connect with Us!

    Conquer your limitations, strategize, execute, and live a life of abundance. Connect with Shawn Rider and Jeff Smith across all platforms:

    👤 Connect with Shawn Rider:

    https://www.facebook.com/shawn.rider.771

    https://www.instagram.com/shawn_rider_/

    💬 Find Jeff Smith:

    https://www.instagram.com/realjeffsmith/

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetacticalempirecommunity

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-investing-passive-income-wealth-lifestyle-engineer/

    🌐 Explore Tactical Empire:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/thetacticalempire

    https://www.facebook.com/TheTacticalEmpire

    https://www.instagram.com/thetacticalempire/

    Our Podcast:

    https://apple.co/3Znvc1y

    Spotify:

    https://spoti.fi/3BN4nKh

    Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@thetacticalempirepodcast

    Website:

    https://www.thetacticalempire.com/

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    25 分