

Capital Hacking
Josh McCallen & John Edwin
Co-hosts Josh McCallen and John Edwin are on a mission to bring massive value to entrepreneurs and investors who want to elevate their game! Move from Motivation to MOMENTUM EFFICIENTLY and with MAXIMUM IMPACT! Capital Hacking shows how Human Capital and Cash Capital work together to create POWER! "With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility" – Ben Parker
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Apr 2, 2026 • 32min
E439: Ten Surprising Power Lessons of Abundance with Reign Streiter
In this engaging conversation, Reign shares his insights on personal growth, community service, and the importance of mindset. He emphasizes the power of giving back, creating memorable experiences, and the significance of accountability in achieving personal goals. Reign also discusses the value of building relationships through networking and the impact of financial freedom on one's lifestyle. The discussion highlights the journey of life and the importance of enjoying each moment while striving for growth and contribution to the community.Chapters:00:00:43 - Meet Reign Streiter: The Friday Shirt00:01:10 - Power Lessons of Abundance00:01:56 - Introducing Reign Streiter00:02:16 - Reign's Excitement and Engagement00:04:53 - Sandwiches: Giving Back to the Community00:07:32 - Five Equals Ten: Planning Experiences00:09:06 - Compound: The Power of Daily Habits00:10:41 - Rolodex: Leveraging Your Network00:13:19 - Get To: Shifting Your Mindset00:15:03 - Power Five: Daily Accountability00:18:01 - Quit: Knowing When to Move On00:19:27 - Journey: Enjoying the Process00:20:30 - One Way: Embracing Flexibility in Travel00:22:53 - Give Back: The Importance of Community Contribution00:26:14 - Reign's Journey to Abundance00:30:08 - Closing Thoughts and ConnectionsConnect with Reign:https://www.linkedin.com/in/reignstreiter/GIVE BACK REAL ESTATE | Athens, Georgia - Athens, GeorgiaLearn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Mar 26, 2026 • 30min
E438: Turnkey Real Estate Investing: How It Works and Who It’s For with Matthew Bowles
In this engaging conversation, Matt Bowles shares his unique journey from a nonprofit background to becoming a successful real estate investor and founder of Maverick Investor Group. He discusses the importance of understanding buyer psychology in real estate cycles, the innovative business model of providing free brokerage services to clients, and the strategies for navigating the real estate market. Matt also highlights the significance of referrals and networking in growing his business and introduces his upcoming podcast aimed at sharing valuable real estate investing lessons. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction to the podcast and guest Matt Bowles 00:02:12 - Matt Bowles' background and transition to real estate 00:04:58 - Navigating the 2008 financial downturn and investor psychology 00:10:23 - How Maverick Investor Group operates and gets paid 00:12:09 - Focus on residential properties and market advantages 00:18:06 - Finding clients and referral strategies 00:22:59 - Introduction to Matt's new podcast and its unique angle Connect with Matt : https://www.maverickinvestorgroup.com/ch https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewbowles1/ Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Mar 19, 2026 • 35min
E437: Service Is the Ultimate Life Hack with Matt King, CEO of GoBundance
In this engaging conversation, Matt King shares his journey from a Midwest kid to the CEO of GoBundance, emphasizing the importance of accountability, personal growth, and community service. He discusses his upcoming challenge of riding his bike 2,000 miles from Mexico to Canada to raise funds for overlooked communities, highlighting the significance of service and connection in making a difference. Matt's insights on goal-setting, the power of vulnerability, and the impact of surrounding oneself with the right people provide valuable takeaways for listeners. Chapters: 00:01:05 - The Importance of Service in Knowledge 00:02:12 - Meet Matt King: Background and Journey 00:05:41 - The Concept of the Ride: Challenging the Status Quo 00:10:39 - The Mission: Riding from Mexico to Canada 00:18:18 - Finding and Helping Overlooked Communities 00:26:44 - Life Hacks: The Power of Service and Relationships Connect with Matt: https://www.instagram.com/mattking.atx https://gobundance.com/theride Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Mar 12, 2026 • 32min
E436: Is Franchising Right for You? Lessons From a Top Owner with Stephen Vereb
In this episode, Stephen Vereb shares his journey from corporate life to franchising, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's motivations and following established franchise models. He discusses the significance of cash flow, marketing strategies, and the growing trend of subscription-based business models in franchising. Stephen also highlights the value of networking and the need for hard work in achieving success in the franchise industry. Ultimate Show Notes: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Overview of the Episode 00:01:01 - Stephen Vereb's Journey into Franchising 00:04:24 - Family Background and Current Business 00:06:06 - The Role of Franchising in Business Success 00:10:40 - Marketing Strategies in Franchising 00:19:08 - Cash Flow and Financial Expectations in Franchising 00:28:08 - The Importance of Subscription Models in Business Connect with Stephen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-vereb-1758bb/ Franchise Consulting Services from Franchise Lifestyle Consulting vereb@franchiselifestyleconsulting.com Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Mar 5, 2026 • 38min
E435: Good Money: What If Money Was Designed for Human Flourishing? with John Coleman
In this conversation, John Coleman shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a successful author and investment manager. He discusses the concept of human flourishing, emphasizing its importance in both personal and professional life. Coleman introduces the idea of 'Good Money,' which connects financial stability with the pursuit of a meaningful life. He outlines a framework for understanding human flourishing, including the roles of character, virtue, and relationships. The discussion also touches on the significance of family values and the impact of wealth on personal fulfillment. Ultimate Show Notes: 00:00:58 - Introducing John Coleman 00:02:06 - John's Backstory 00:03:30 - The Journey into Business and Writing 00:05:31 - Understanding Human Flourishing 00:10:00 - Defining Human Flourishing 00:14:02 - The Six Components of Flourishing 00:19:31 - The Importance of Character and Virtue 00:22:08 - The Rise of Spiritual Seeking 00:25:46 - Family Mission, Vision, and Values 00:29:20 - Overview of "Good Money" 00:31:56 - Target Audience for the Book 00:36:18 - Staying Connected with John Coleman Connect with John: John Coleman On Purpose | John Coleman | Substack Good Money: Six Steps to Building a Financial Life with Purpose Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Feb 26, 2026 • 28min
E434: From Tech Paychecks to Triple Net Freedom: Rahul Bahal’s NNN Investing Playbook
In this engaging podcast episode, Rahul Bahal shares his journey from being a software engineer to becoming a successful real estate investor. He discusses the challenges he faced as an immigrant, his investment strategies, and the importance of asking questions and learning from others. Rahul also delves into his current projects, including triple net leases and the significance of seller financing in his recent deals. His insights on mindset and cultural perspectives provide valuable lessons for aspiring investors. Ultimate Show Notes: 00:00:41 - Discussion about the guest Rahul Bahal and his background 00:01:32 - Rahul's transition from stock market investments to real estate 00:03:02 - Rahul shares his journey as an immigrant and the challenges faced 00:05:32 - Insights into Rahul's first steps into real estate investing 00:09:49 - Rahul's experience as a software engineer and his patents 00:10:19 - The philosophy behind Rahul's success in real estate investing 00:16:23 - Deep dive into Rahul's recent triple net deals and investment strategy Connect with Rahul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahulbahal/ https://www.facebook.com/bahal.rahul https://www.instagram.com/rahulbahal rahulbahal@live.com rbahal91@gmail.com Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Feb 19, 2026 • 31min
E433: Streets to Success: Lessons from Prison to Real Estate Investor to Business Builder serving 30+ Souls with Frank Lee Benton
In this episode, Frank Benton shares his inspiring journey from a troubled upbringing in Philadelphia to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the construction industry. He discusses the challenges he faced, including time in prison, and how he transformed his life by focusing on personal development, education, and building a business that offers second chances to others. Frank emphasizes the importance of core values in his company and the impact of mentorship and education on his employees' lives. He also shares valuable book recommendations that have influenced his mindset and success. Ultimate Show Notes: 00:00 Introduction to Frank Benton's Journey 01:48 From Adversity to Opportunity: Frank's Transformation 06:04 Building a Business: The Road to Success 10:02 Creating a Culture of Second Chances 13:39 Core Values and Company Growth 18:47 Empowering Employees Through Education 23:47 Books That Inspire: Frank's Recommendations Connect with Frank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrlojXDd9dk https://www.instagram.com/quite_frank_lee/ Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#registerTurn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Feb 13, 2026 • 41min
E432: AI Is Coming for Your Industry — Is Your Portfolio Safe? with Patrick Grimes
In this engaging conversation, Patrick Grimes shares his journey from a career in automation robotics and machine design to becoming a private investor. He details the lessons learned from experiencing foreclosure during the 2008/2009 market downturn, which led him to develop his "Three Rings of Investment" philosophy: seeking recession resilience, non-correlation, and insulation from AI disruption. Grimes critiques publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in what he calls "The Ruse of REITs," arguing they are "publicly traded paper" that lack the core tax and inflation-hedging benefits of direct real estate. He also emphasizes the power of partnership to build a stable, hyper-diversified portfolio and discusses high-return alternative asset classes like commercial debt, legal funding, and medical receivables.Ultimate Show Notes:01:48 - Patrick Grimes's Background and Career03:57 - The 'Aha' Moment: Advice to Invest in Alternatives, Not Stocks05:56 - Early Setback: Foreclosure and Learning Recession Resilience10:38 - Overview of Passive Investing Mastery (PIM)12:53 - The Three Rings of Investment: Recession Resilience, Non-Correlation, and AI Insulation14:55 - The Risk of AI Disruption in Investments23:49 - "The Ruse of REITs" and Stock Market Correlation30:23 - The Power of Partnership and Hyper-Diversification34:15 - Discussion of Returns in Private Credit and Debt Funds39:00 - High-Return, Low-Risk Boutique Alternatives (Legal Funding, Medical Receivables)Connect with Patrick:www.passiveinvestingmastery.com/bookpatrickgrimes@passiveinvestingmastery.comLearn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Jan 22, 2026 • 43min
E431: Prosperity & Liberty: How Russell Gray Is Rewriting American Capitalism
In this engaging conversation, Russell Gray shares his journey as a Main Street capitalist and emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, particularly for children. He discusses the historical context of economic freedom as envisioned by the Founding Fathers and contrasts Main Street capitalism with Wall Street practices. Russell advocates for direct investment in local communities and highlights the role of syndication in empowering Main Street investors. He introduces the Main Street Media Network as a platform for sharing ideas and fostering community among entrepreneurs. The discussion culminates in Russell's mission to promote purpose-driven capitalism and the establishment of the Fellowship of Christian Capitalists, aiming to support and encourage Christian entrepreneurs in their endeavors. Ultimate Show Notes: 00:00Introduction to Capital Hacking 02:27Meet Russell Gray: A Journey Through Capitalism 05:31Teaching Financial Literacy to the Next Generation 09:12Understanding Freedom: Financial vs. Political 13:00The Importance of Main Street Investing 20:40Building the Main Street Media Network 25:41Creating a Community of Purpose-Driven Capitalists 30:32The Role of Entrepreneurs in Society 35:14The Mission of Pray.com and Beyond 41:05Conclusion and Call to Action Connect with Russel: Home - Russell Gray follow@RussellGray.com Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

Jan 15, 2026 • 21min
E430: Learn LinkedIn Like a Pro and Turn Every Relationship into Gold — Chris Gittings’ Networking Playbook
In this conversation, Chris Gittings shares insights on leveraging LinkedIn for relationship building and networking. He emphasizes the importance of adding value in professional interactions and discusses innovative approaches to hosting networking events. The discussion also covers the use of LinkedIn's Sales Navigator for effective outreach and the potential for future collaborations in various industries. Ultimate Show Notes: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Overview of the Episode 00:01:24 - Background on Chris Gittings and Cogent Connections 00:02:05 - Effective Use of LinkedIn for Relationship Building 00:03:54 - The Importance of Adding Value in Sales 00:07:05 - Chris's Unique Approach to Hosting Events 00:11:16 - Exploring New Industries for Future Events 00:13:23 - Practical Takeaway: Using LinkedIn Sales Navigator 00:19:24 - Closing Remarks and How to Connect with Chris Connect with Chris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-gittings/ Learn More About Accountable Equity: Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/ Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#register Turn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify


