Capitalism.com with Ryan Daniel Moran
The Capitalism.com Podcast Network presents content for those who are bold enough create change, pursue wealth, find freedom, take control of their health, and reach their full potential.
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2 Stocks I Bought, ChatGPT Is Losing, & A Cleaning Product Makes $20k/mo
01/23/2026
2 Stocks I Bought, ChatGPT Is Losing, & A Cleaning Product Makes $20k/mo
This week in Capitalism we saw a big pullback in the market due to Trump's threats against NATO and overblown AI valuations, Claude launched Cowork, the first real agentic AI play, and we look at a brand that I think is poised to breakout. All this and more, on This Week In Capitalism. If you want to learn how to get to $100k/month in your business, head to Timestamps: 0:00 - Stocks Sell off and What I'm Buying 5:00 - Anthropic Launches Claude Cowork 9:00 - Own Nothing and Be Happy? 9:40 - Brand Breakdown 16:28 - A Personal Note
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Trump Goes After Fed Chair, Markets Pull Back, and A Tribute To Scott Adams - This Week In Capitalism
01/16/2026
Trump Goes After Fed Chair, Markets Pull Back, and A Tribute To Scott Adams - This Week In Capitalism
This week in capitalism, Trump goes after Jerome Powell. Could this be related to the capture of Nicolas Maduro? The stock market threatens a pullback, and we lost friend of the show, Scott Adams. We cover it all in This Week In Capitalism. If you're ready to start your Road To $1M, head to
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What I Predict For 2026: Market Crash, Trends, Investments, & Overlooked Opportunities
01/14/2026
What I Predict For 2026: Market Crash, Trends, Investments, & Overlooked Opportunities
Every year I do a video on predictions for the year. Last year I predicted that Alibaba would have a record year, and it did. I predicted that we'd see a resurgence in luxury ecommerce brands and that AI Saas companies would become a thing, and both did. This year? I'm predicting that the Democrats win back the male vote, that we'll see a big pullback in stocks due to the AI bubble crash, and I talk about my three top stock picks for the year. If you want to start your road to $1m, head to What are your predictions? Drop them in the comments. Timestamps: 0:00 - My predictions for 2026 1:00 - Reflecting on last years predictions 7:51 - We'll see a 20-25% pullback in the economy 10:32 - Agentic commerce becomes a thing 12:29 - We enter an ecommerce "springtime" 13:36 - Community becomes the new email list 15:18 - Pinterest becomes a big player 17:02 - Politics and the Democrats 19:00 - My top stock picks for the year 23:22 - Summary
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The 7 Best Businesses to Start in 2026
01/09/2026
The 7 Best Businesses to Start in 2026
I did the research into 7 markets that are ready to boom in 2026. If you steal these ideas and follow the formula, you have a great shot at bringing an 8 figure company. What markets are you looking at jumping into in 2026? Comment them down below. If you're on the road to $1m and want to download my free playbook, head to https://capitalism.com/playbook-yt
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Health Beyond the Body: Longevity, Connection, and Purpose with Dr. Ryan Lazarus
01/07/2026
Health Beyond the Body: Longevity, Connection, and Purpose with Dr. Ryan Lazarus
In this enlightening episode, Dr. Ryan Lazarus, a functional medicine practitioner, joins the discussion to explore the critical elements that contribute to an optimized life. From chronic lifelong health issues to achieving peak performance, Dr. Lazarus shares his holistic approach to health, emphasizing the importance of rest, nourishment, and movement. He delves into the often-overlooked aspects of mental fitness, connection to nature, and finding your life's spark. With personal anecdotes and expert insights, this conversation offers actionable strategies for living a balanced and fulfilling life. 00:00 Introduction: The Missing Juice of Life 00:14 The Turning Point: A Life-Changing Injury 01:13 Functional Medicine: Addressing Pain Points 01:39 The Framework for High Performers 02:24 The Importance of Work-Life Balance 02:53 A Personal Journey: Overcoming Darkness 07:02 The Path to Healing: Strategy and Education 09:21 The Fundamentals of Health: Sleep, Nutrition, and Movement 10:20 Personalized Health Protocols 21:26 The Role of Consistency and Routine 41:06 The Missing Juice of Life 41:09 Foundations of Health: Move, Rest, Nourish 42:55 The Expansion Zones: Learn, Connect, Challenge 43:20 Deep Dive into Learning 47:46 Connecting with Nature and Tribe 52:47 Mental Fitness and Meditation 01:00:57 Building Systems for Connection 01:05:46 The Spark: Passion, Purpose, Potential 01:08:55 Transformative Stories and Final Thoughts
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How This Founder Went From $0 To $14M in 3 Years | Matt Verlaque
12/22/2025
How This Founder Went From $0 To $14M in 3 Years | Matt Verlaque
In this episode, Matt shares his journey from a struggling first-time entrepreneur to selling his company, Up Launch, for over $14 million. He discusses the psychological barriers to raising prices, the importance of simplifying business processes, and the vital lessons he learned about market testing and valuation during the acquisition process. Matt also reflects on how his experience as a firefighter helped him make critical decisions quickly in business. As he embarks on his second venture, he emphasizes the importance of having the right backers and staying focused on core business competencies. Tune in to learn how Matt navigated the complexities of scaling a business, negotiated a successful exit, and his strategies for future ventures. 00:00 Overcoming Pricing Fears as a First-Time Founder 00:58 The Journey to an Eight-Figure Exit 01:10 Navigating the Acquisition Process 02:09 The Reality of Earnouts and Valuation 05:58 Lessons Learned from Selling a Business 07:56 The Importance of Accurate Financials 10:47 From Fireman to Entrepreneur 13:20 The Correlation Between Pricing and Self-Worth 16:28 Investing in Business Coaching 23:01 Building a Sellable Business 28:29 The $2 Million Facebook Ad Story 29:37 Execution is Key to Success 31:23 Optimizing Business Processes 34:19 The Importance of Focus and Specialization 43:40 Lessons from a Second Venture 46:58 The Value of Strategic Partnerships 52:34 Advice for Stuck Entrepreneurs 54:26 Preparing for an Exit
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Strategies To Add $10k - $25k/mo In 90 Days
12/18/2025
Strategies To Add $10k - $25k/mo In 90 Days
In this episode, we dive into the remarkable transformations of our clients who participated in a 90-day sprint inside 'The 1%'. We focused on growing audiences using viral content, converting followers into eager buyers, and using their feedback to boost sales. I usually keep these discussions within our private mentoring community, but the recent call was so fulfilling that I had to share it with you. Listen in to hear about inspiring success stories, strategic business shifts, and mental transformations. These discussions highlight individuals like Dr. Megan, who retired her husband thanks to her business success, and Ty Mayfield, who dreams of hitting a million-dollar business by 2026. Also, discover insights from Katie, who saw impressive sales growth, and Andy, who transformed his mindset and business within just a few months. For those interested in our 2026 mentoring program, visit capitalism.com/one. Tune in for strategies, mental shifts, and proven results from our thriving community! 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the 90-Day Sprint 00:58 Key Takeaways from the 90-Day Sprint 01:27 The Importance of Mental Transformations 02:18 Invitation to Join the Mentoring Community 02:54 Details on the Mentoring Community and Masterminds 07:11 Highlighting Success Stories: Dr. Megan 13:51 Highlighting Success Stories: Ty Mayfield 27:38 Highlighting Success Stories: Katie 31:18 Testing Theories on Prime Day 31:29 Mindset for 2026 32:07 Hiring Help and Streamlining 33:29 Reflecting on Progress 34:04 Reorder Rates and Success Stories 35:05 Choosing Your Target Audience 38:30 Community Wins and Personal Stories 38:51 Peter's 90-Day Journey 46:28 Andy's Rapid Growth 54:40 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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From Massive Losses to Million-Dollar Wins: Shakil Prasla’s Journey of Entrepreneurship
12/10/2025
From Massive Losses to Million-Dollar Wins: Shakil Prasla’s Journey of Entrepreneurship
In this episode, Shakil Prasla details his riveting journey from scraping together personal loans to make his first big bet, to seeing multi-million-dollar failures and ultimate success. Shakil Prasla candidly discusses his transition from e-commerce to acquiring over 30 businesses, managing a diverse portfolio of gas stations, convenience stores, and real estate. Learn how he built a system around optimizing efficiency, minimizing risk, and the importance of finding the right people for the right roles. This insightful conversation also touches on overcoming massive financial setbacks, the emotional toll of failure, and the importance of family and mental health. Discover the strategies that led to Shakil Prasla’s recovery and ultimate success, as well as how he finds meaning and excitement in his entrepreneurial pursuits. 00:00 The Big Bet: From $200 to $10 Million 00:13 The Rise and Fall of a Glove Empire 00:54 Luxury Cars and Lifestyle 01:15 From Poverty to Prosperity: Shakil Prasla's Journey 02:33 Building a Business Empire 03:56 Secrets to Managing Multiple Businesses 05:57 The Real Estate Strategy 07:36 E-commerce Success Stories 10:56 The Challenge Coin Success 30:22 The Gloves Gamble: A Cautionary Tale 45:30 Cashflow Issues and Acquisitions 46:44 Overcoming Setbacks and Staying Positive 49:27 The Drive for Relevance and Success 51:32 Evaluating Goals and Motivations 53:50 Lessons from Failures and Successes 56:08 The Importance of Time and Freedom 57:32 Strategies for Buying Businesses 01:03:34 The Role of People in Business Success 01:09:00 Maintaining and Growing Businesses 01:14:56 Finding Meaning Beyond Financial Success 01:19:38 Reflections and Future Plans
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$200M/Year Portfolio Owner: Here's How We're Using AI Across our Businesses
12/08/2025
$200M/Year Portfolio Owner: Here's How We're Using AI Across our Businesses
In this episode, Ryan Deiss shares his insights on the impact of AI on business and marketing. He discusses the uncertainty surrounding the future, the shift in consumer behavior towards AI-driven results, and the steps his companies are taking to adapt. Ryan elaborates on the strategic pivot at Digital Marketer, transitioning from traditional training to leveraging AI tools trained on proprietary IP. He also provides practical advice on how businesses can audit and implement AI to improve efficiency and drive growth. Whether you're an entrepreneur, marketer, or business owner, this episode is a must-watch to understand the transformative potential of AI in today's market. 00:00 Uncertainty in the Age of AI 00:38 Exploring Ryan Deiss' Marketing Empire 01:25 Navigating Market Conditions and Deal Strategies 05:19 Reviving Businesses: The Process 12:08 The Role of AI in Business Optimization 19:32 AI's Impact on the Information and Coaching Industry 25:59 AI Integration in Business Operations 32:35 Future of Work: AI and Human Roles 36:40 AI's Influence on Business Valuations 39:21 Implementing AI in Portfolio Companies 41:36 AI Integration in the Workplace 42:26 Challenges and Fears of AI Adoption 43:23 AI as a Competitive Advantage 43:59 AI in Marketing and Acquisitions 44:45 The Future of AI in Business 48:26 Implementing AI for Efficiency 55:55 The Rise of AI Agents 01:03:50 AI's Impact on Employment and Economy 01:08:05 Digital Marketer's AI Pivot 01:17:47 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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i lost $1.5m with Tai Lopez... $112m ponzi scheme accusation explained.
10/31/2025
i lost $1.5m with Tai Lopez... $112m ponzi scheme accusation explained.
Yep, it's true. I lost $1.5m investing with Tai Lopez and his partners at REV, which is now under investigation by the SEC. This is the story of how I lost my biggest investment. *Note* Do not use this comment section to trash Tai. If you want to talk about your personal experience that's fine, but the purpose of this podcast is to explain what happened, not dogpile. If you're interested in what I do outside of investing in *potential* ponzi schemes, you can start your road to $1m and download my free playbook at
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How To Acquire Your Way To $1B w/ Carl Allen
10/21/2025
How To Acquire Your Way To $1B w/ Carl Allen
In this insightful episode, Carl Allen shares his expertise in business acquisitions, emphasizing the importance of targeting a core customer and the value of equity in motivating teams. He discusses his journey from Wall Street to private equity and highlights examples like Amazon's roll-up strategy. Carl provides a detailed explanation of building shareholder value, executing buyouts, and understanding buyer psychology. He also shares practical tips for entrepreneurs looking to scale through acquisitions and reflects on his personal experiences in the e-commerce space. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on leveraging strategic acquisitions to build a successful business empire. CHAPTER 00:00 Starting with a Core Customer 00:28 Equity and Employee Motivation 01:05 Private Equity and Business Acquisitions 02:12 The Power of Roll-Ups 03:22 Amazon's Acquisition Strategy 05:22 Building Shareholder Value 09:06 Medical Transportation Roll-Up 10:36 E-Commerce Roll-Up Strategy 15:21 The Importance of Superpowers in Business 21:45 The Role of Psychology in M&A 36:07 The Secret to Successful Business Acquisitions 40:53 The Role of Visionaries in Business 43:26 Raising Capital for Deals 43:46 Structuring and Financing Deals 48:07 Key Questions for Equity Investors 57:39 Lessons from Wall Street to Main Street 01:00:13 The Importance of Safe Hands in Business Acquisitions 01:05:07 E-commerce and Market Trends 01:12:14 Personal Advice and Career Direction 01:19:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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How To Turn $0 into $40M w/ Mike Viskovich
09/24/2025
How To Turn $0 into $40M w/ Mike Viskovich
In this episode, Mike shares his incredible journey from running a $2 million business to scaling it to a $40 million enterprise. Alongside Ryan, they delve into the mindset shifts, challenges, and strategies that were pivotal to Mike's growth. Mike reveals his deep internal changes, the importance of belief, and how pivotal new product innovations and marketing tactics played a role in their breakout success. From leveraging Amazon to navigating thought processes, this conversation is packed with insights for entrepreneurs aiming to scale their businesses. CHAPTERS 00:00 The Journey Begins: From Humble Beginnings to Big Dreams 00:30 Reflecting on Early Challenges and Growth 01:57 The Mindset Shift: Aiming for Nine Figures 03:13 The Power of Belief and Mindset 07:15 Leveraging Amazon and Exploring New Channels 10:52 Innovative Products and Market Domination 20:42 Personal Growth and Leadership Evolution 27:53 The Power of Belief in Entrepreneurship 29:51 Navigating Roadblocks with Self-Awareness 30:37 Bootstrapping to Success 33:31 Seeking and Evaluating Advice 44:23 The Importance of Simplicity and Focus 49:34 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Limiting Beliefs If you're interested in working together, you can apply for The One Percent at Doing $1M+? Apply for the incubator at
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How To Scale Your Business 100x in 3 Years w/ Dr. Benjamin Hardy
09/17/2025
How To Scale Your Business 100x in 3 Years w/ Dr. Benjamin Hardy
What if your goals are too small—and your timelines too long? In this deep-dive conversation, Dr. Benjamin Hardy (author of "The Science of Scaling" and "10x Is Easier Than 2x") challenges Ryan to rethink what it really means to scale. Together they unpack why the right goal is less about certainty and more about clarity, how collapsing time transforms strategy, and why raising the floor often means cutting what feels “good enough.” They explore: Why a billion-dollar goal can be more useful than a hundred-million-dollar one How to filter distractions and find the few “who’s” that change everything The psychology behind hidden commitments and unconscious goals Lessons from Tom Brady, Elon Musk, and entrepreneurs who actually scale Why focus and courage matter more than confidence at the start Whether you’re building your first business or running a portfolio of brands, this episode will challenge you to strip away distractions, clarify your true north star, and use time as the most powerful tool for scaling. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Intro: Goals, human systems, and impossible targets 00:06:30 Pivot and focus: Ben’s move to books, audio, and strategic psychology 00:13:00 Learning styles and focus: high/low rep learning and raising the floor 00:19:30 Collapse time: What changing deadlines reveals (100M by 2030 → 2027) 00:26:00 Team design and acquisitions: who to hire, what to cut, and thresholds 00:32:30 Pathways thinking: finding the high-leverage who vs doing more work 00:39:00 Power law in practice: distribution, capability, and leverage examples 00:45:30 Breakout case study: Alicia Alt’s rapid scaling through partnership 00:52:00 Margin and leverage: collaborators who bring the path and distribution 00:58:30 Sports and focus: Tom Brady vs others as a model for singular goals 01:05:00 Company goals and accountability: choosing a north star and raising standards 01:11:30 Hidden commitments: immunity to change and psychological blind spots 01:18:00 Close: belief, courage, and practical next steps
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Exciting Life Updates, Burning Man, and Announcing Season 2 Of The Capitalism.com Podcast
09/15/2025
Exciting Life Updates, Burning Man, and Announcing Season 2 Of The Capitalism.com Podcast
In this episode of the Capitalism.com Podcast, Alex and I sit down to discuss the upcoming season, my trip to burning man, investing, and more. You're not going to want to miss these episodes over the next two months! If you're interested in working together, you can apply for The One Percent at https://capitalism.com/one Doing $1M+? Apply for the incubator at https://capitalism.com/inc
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How to Sell Your Business for the Most Money | 5 Hard Lessons From Leaving $3,000,000 On The Table
09/02/2025
How to Sell Your Business for the Most Money | 5 Hard Lessons From Leaving $3,000,000 On The Table
If you're an entrepreneur with a sale in your future, this video will literally add millions of dollars to your bank account. Drawing from my experience of selling my business for $16 million, I discuss five key points: selling when things are good, setting terms upfront, acting experienced, treating the sale like dating, and removing yourself from the business. I also highlight common mistakes and alternative options for financial security without selling. This comprehensive guide aims to help entrepreneurs achieve life-changing exits by implementing these practical tips. 00:00 Introduction: My $16 Million Business Sale 01:32 Why Timing Matters: Sell When Things Are Good 06:51 Setting Your Terms: Avoiding Costly Mistakes 10:55 Emotional Framing: Getting Buyers Excited 15:03 Choosing the Right Buyer: Treat the Sale Like Dating 21:36 Removing Yourself: Ensuring Business Independence 24:32 Conclusion: Maximizing Your Business Sale If you own an ecom brand looking to get to $1M per year, check out my free playbook at RYAN: Instagram ► Facebook ► CAPITALISM.COM Instagram ► Facebook ► THE PODCAST On iTunes ► On Spotify ► On Stitcher ► 💻 OUR PRODUCTS & COURSES If you found this video valuable, give it a thumbs up (it really does help) and subscribe if you want help on your journey to $1M. DISCLAIMER: The information contained on this YouTube Channel and the resources available for download/viewing through this YouTube Channel are for educational and informational purposes only.
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The New Psychology That Leads to Entrepreneurial Success | David Bayer
08/20/2025
The New Psychology That Leads to Entrepreneurial Success | David Bayer
Through practical advice and real-world examples, David Bayer, provides valuable insights for anyone aiming to transform their mindset and achieve major success. 00:00 The Power of Imagination in Personal Growth 00:05 Exploring Neuroscience and Behavioral Psychology 00:25 The Emotional Game of Entrepreneurship 00:54 Insights from 'A Changed Mind' 02:04 The Harvard Piano Study 03:29 Beliefs and Decisions: A Deep Dive 10:43 The Decision Matrix Explained 11:26 Aligning Goals with Spiritual Vision 15:07 Overcoming Resistance to Achieve Goals 29:03 The Role of Timing and Non-Resistance 37:16 Understanding Resistance and Its Role 39:29 The State of Non-Resistance 40:33 Entrepreneurial Mastery and Problem Frequency 42:17 Solution Energy and Practical Applications 52:15 The Decision Matrix Framework 55:29 Applying Non-Resistance in Daily Life 01:08:22 The Power of Belief and Community Support 01:11:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Learn more about David Bayer: https://davidbayer.com/ We help entrepreneurs scale: https://www.capitalism.com/100-sales-a-day/
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This is my #1 stock pick. I just invested $180k.
08/06/2025
This is my #1 stock pick. I just invested $180k.
If you're on your road to $1M and want to get started, check out my free playbook at https://capitalism.com/playbook-yt RYAN: Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/ryandanielmoran/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/ryandanielmoran/ CAPITALISM.COM Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/capitalismdotcom/ Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/capitalismbethechange/ THE PODCAST On iTunes ► https://www.capitalism.com/itunespodcast On Spotify ► https://www.capitalism.com/spotifypodcast On Stitcher ► https://www.capitalism.com/stitcherpodcast 💻 OUR PRODUCTS & COURSES https://www.capitalism.com/products/ If you found this video valuable, give it a thumbs up (it really does help). DISCLAIMER: The information contained on this YouTube Channel and the resources available for download/viewing through this YouTube Channel are for educational and informational purposes only.
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3 New Tax Loopholes Eliminate Taxes for Entrepreneurs | Big Beautiful Bill Explained
07/25/2025
3 New Tax Loopholes Eliminate Taxes for Entrepreneurs | Big Beautiful Bill Explained
There are a TON of tax advantages hidden in the new Big Beautiful Bill that entrepreneurs can take advantage of. In this episode we're breaking down Qualified Small Business Stock Exemptions, the cash based accounting limit, and Section 179 to name a few. If you're on your road to $1M and want to get started, check out my free playbook at Let me know - what are your favorite provisions in the Big Beautiful Bill? What will you be taking advantage of?
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The Daily Process for Reaching 7 Figures in 6 Months
07/09/2025
The Daily Process for Reaching 7 Figures in 6 Months
Last June, our business generated $9,000 in revenue. Only six months later, we turned it into a million-dollar company. In this episode, my partner Tomer and I dissect the daily process and mindset that led to this transformation. We discuss the importance of not chasing fast results but instead focusing on meaningful interactions and customer appreciation. We also delve into the challenges faced with growing too quickly and how integrating Switch into a larger portfolio has created both new opportunities and challenges. You'll learn how we built this success step by step, and how our method can be applied to any business looking to grow sustainably. Let us know what you thought by subscribing to the channel! Topics 00:00 From $9,000 to a Million Dollar Business 00:10 The Daily Process and Commitment 00:57 The Trap of Chasing Fast Results 01:39 A New Approach to Business Growth 02:20 The Cost of Scaling Too Fast 03:42 Realizing the Need for Change 04:11 The Unraveling Process 04:41 Learning from Past Mistakes 05:23 The Shift in Business Strategy 05:52 The Importance of Small Wins 08:35 Re-energizing Focus and Partnership 10:03 Mapping Out the Path to Success 18:30 Leveraging Existing Assets 19:46 Creating Meaningful Interactions 24:55 The Power of Personal Interaction 26:23 Focusing on Sales Ingredients 27:42 Daily Habits for Business Growth 29:52 The Importance of Consistency 32:44 Shifting Dopamine Sources 35:46 Celebrating Small Wins 38:32 Compounding Growth and Challenges 41:17 Building a Sustainable Business 51:59 Integrating into a Bigger Portfolio 54:06 Final Thoughts and Reflections We help entrepreneurs scale:
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I Tripled Profit By Removing Products
07/08/2025
I Tripled Profit By Removing Products
Here's an in-depth update on my business ventures, including the strategic shift of consolidating my physical product brands into a holding company and focusing efforts on capitalism.com. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:13 Restructuring the Business Empire 01:06 Focus on Capitalism.com 03:22 Challenges and Changes in 2025 05:58 Refocusing and Simplifying 10:29 Personal Growth and Habits 15:00 Investment Strategies and Future Plans 17:11 Capitalism Incubator and Future Vision 19:49 Conclusion and Contact Information RYAN: Instagram ► Facebook ► CAPITALISM.COM Instagram ► Facebook ► VIDEO On Youtube ► 💻 OUR PRODUCTS & COURSES If you found this episode valuable, leave a review (it really does help). If you know someone who needs to see it, share it (sharing is caring).
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How She Went From ZERO To $2M in 18 Months
07/07/2025
How She Went From ZERO To $2M in 18 Months
Elina Panteleyeva is the founder of Dood Woof, a wellness brand focused on providing products for doodle dogs. She started the company after being laid off from her tech job in 2023, and has since reached a $2M run rate. Today, she lays out exactly how she got there from zero. You can find Dood Woof at Let us know what you thought by subscribing to the channel and head to to download your free playbook today.
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Why Derek Halpern Walked Away From Millions To Start An E-Commerce Brand
06/11/2025
Why Derek Halpern Walked Away From Millions To Start An E-Commerce Brand
Derek Halpern rarely does interviews. In fact, two of his rare public appearances have been at Capitalism.com. Derek started Truvani with two cofounders in 2017, and has since turned the brand into one of the best selling protein powders on the market. In this episode, we talk about what it takes to win big, Derek's challenges and lessons along the way, and what he thinks about the current state of e-commerce. Check out Truvani at Apply for the one percent at Subscribe to the channel and let us know what you thought!
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The $100M Mushroom Founder: You Can Do What You Love and Build a Billion Dollar Empire
05/28/2025
The $100M Mushroom Founder: You Can Do What You Love and Build a Billion Dollar Empire
In this episode, I sit down with Tero Isokauppila, the $100M CEO and founder of Four Sigmatic, as he reveals why he’s starting over from scratch to build a billion-dollar biotech startup. We dive into his new company, HIRO — a plastic-eating mushroom innovation that could reshape the future of waste. Tero shares how he balances running a nine-figure business while launching a zero-to-one venture, why he’s raising millions in funding, and what it really takes to go from $100M to billions. You’ll hear the unfiltered realities of scaling, raising capital, leading a mission-driven company, and how to play the long game in entrepreneurship. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or just fascinated by game-changing innovations, this conversation will show you what it looks like when a $100M CEO bets big on the next billion. Check out HIRO at: Want to start your Road To $1M? Head to https://capitalism.com/playbook-yt
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How He Turned a $67 Offer into an 8-Figure Business
05/21/2025
How He Turned a $67 Offer into an 8-Figure Business
James Swanwick shares his incredible journey from being $1 million in debt and living with his dad at 45, to building an 8-figure enterprise. He delves into the mental shift that saw him scale his stop drinking coaching business by raising prices, focusing on high achievers, and getting serious about data-driven decision making. James highlights the importance of connecting deeply with clients, shedding ineffective partnerships, and leveraging tools like ChatGPT to better understand customer pain points. This episode is packed with insights on how to turn around a struggling business and achieve what James calls 'entrepreneurial utopia.' 00:00 Introduction: From Debt to Success 00:30 The Turning Point: Raising the Price 02:02 Building the Blue Blocking Business 05:30 Challenges and Family Dynamics 07:48 Financial Struggles and Pandemic Impact 09:59 Climbing Out of Debt 13:02 Strategic Changes and New Partnerships 25:34 The Rise of the Stop Drinking Business 33:02 High Ticket Coaching and New Beliefs 34:06 The Power of Pain in Marketing 35:41 Transforming the Business: From Lifestyle to Serious Growth 37:28 Mindset Shift and Strategic Changes 41:11 The Impact of Paying Off Debt 43:22 Connecting with Clients on a Deeper Level 47:55 Achieving Entrepreneurial Utopia 53:33 The Alcohol-Free Lifestyle 01:03:57 Conclusion and Reflections
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$100M Founder: I Stopped Investing In My Business To Do This Instead | Matt Clark
05/14/2025
$100M Founder: I Stopped Investing In My Business To Do This Instead | Matt Clark
Most people know Matt Clark as the guy who built and sold over $100 million worth of courses. But that didn’t make him wealthy. In this conversation, we talk about what actually did. Matt opens up about the years he spent reinvesting everything back into the business — and why that approach almost cost him everything. We unpack the mindset shift that finally helped him start building real wealth, the mistakes most entrepreneurs keep repeating, and how to start playing a different game. If you’re building something big and wondering why it still doesn’t feel like freedom, this one will land. Start your journey today at
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How To Build Your $100M Life w/ David Osborn
04/30/2025
How To Build Your $100M Life w/ David Osborn
David Osborn built a $200 million net worth from the ground up, becoming the largest franchise owner in Keller Williams history and founding a nine-figure private equity firm. But that’s not the whole story. In this conversation, David breaks down how he made his first $100M, the trap of chasing more, and what it really means to live a wealthy life. From 15-hour days and hiring disasters to building empires through people—not hustle—David shares what most millionaires won’t. This episode is a masterclass in mindset, leadership, leverage, and the shift from success to significance. If you're ready to start your road to $1M, head to https://capitalism.com/challenge
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10 Hours of $100M Advice in Under 54 Minutes | S1 E0
04/23/2025
10 Hours of $100M Advice in Under 54 Minutes | S1 E0
In this introductory episode of the Capitalism.com Podcast, Ryan and Alex discuss this season's lineup of in-the-trenches entrepreneurs and investors. They recap the highlights and key insights from their interviews in the upcoming season, including conversations with nine-figure entrepreneurs like David Osborn, strategies from Matt Clark on why your own business might not be the best investment, and the stories of community members like Alina and Tomer who built million-dollar businesses from scratch. The episode also delves into mindset strategies with experts like David Bayer to help listeners overcome challenges along their entrepreneurial journey. This season aims to provide a roadmap for building profitable businesses and investing the profits to achieve generational wealth.
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The Next Era Of Capitalism | Season 1 Trailer
04/18/2025
The Next Era Of Capitalism | Season 1 Trailer
In the last 10 years, we've seen hundreds of people build businesses, invest the profits, and change their financial future forever. Now, we're entering the next era of Capitalism.com by bringing you a show that is all about entrepreneurs who are in the trenches building towards a 1% net worth. Join us weekly to hear from some of the biggest names and stories in business and Capitalism. Subscribe and turn on the notification bell so you don't miss each week's new guest.
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Tariffs, Stock Market Crashes, & Recessions: What We Are Doing Right Now
04/09/2025
Tariffs, Stock Market Crashes, & Recessions: What We Are Doing Right Now
It's an uncertain time in the world right now... Stock market crashing, tarriffs, changing world order. What do we do as entrepreneurs? Today I'm going through what we're doing in our brands and what I'm up to personall with my portfolio. If you'd like to get started on your Road to $1M, head to
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8 Lessons I'm Learning In 2025
03/21/2025
8 Lessons I'm Learning In 2025
There's a lot happening right now at Capitalism.com, and I've learned a ton in 2025. In this episode, I'm breaking down my top 8 lessons from the year so far. Play the long term game, use dopamine to your advantage, and focus on actions that compound, and you can achieve just about anything. If you're interested in how we can help you at Capitalism.com, download our free playbook at
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