

Building Billions with Brandon Dawson
Brandon Dawson
Welcome to Building Billions with Brandon Dawson. This podcast will be taking you on the journey of exactly what it takes to build a billion dollar business.
Brandon Dawson will discuss the strategies, tactics, and mindset that have helped him build multiple successful businesses and ultimately helping grow his current business to $100 million in 4 short years. As Grant Cardone's business partner, Brandon is here to give you the no bull shit guide on how to be create a legacy and become part of the 1%. He'll be diving into topics such as, creating meaningful relationships, building a team, marketing and sales, and scaling operations.
If you're a business owner or aspiring entrepreneur looking to take your business to the next level, this podcast is for you. Tune in to hear from Brandon Dawson who has been where you are and learn from his experiences.
Brandon Dawson will discuss the strategies, tactics, and mindset that have helped him build multiple successful businesses and ultimately helping grow his current business to $100 million in 4 short years. As Grant Cardone's business partner, Brandon is here to give you the no bull shit guide on how to be create a legacy and become part of the 1%. He'll be diving into topics such as, creating meaningful relationships, building a team, marketing and sales, and scaling operations.
If you're a business owner or aspiring entrepreneur looking to take your business to the next level, this podcast is for you. Tune in to hear from Brandon Dawson who has been where you are and learn from his experiences.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 17min
The Flywheel Effect: How Small Actions Create Massive Success
In this episode of Building Billions, I break down the real reason some people win while others stay stuck: consistency. I went from being voted “least likely to succeed” to building multiple companies worth hundreds of millions because I learned how to show up and execute every single day, even when I didn’t feel like it. In this episode, I share the four principles that helped me build momentum, master discipline, and turn small daily actions into massive long-term results. You’ll learn how the flywheel effect creates unstoppable momentum, why consistency becomes your public signal of value, how micro-steps compound into massive opportunities, and how consistency, velocity, and results work together to scale success. If you feel overwhelmed or stuck, this episode will show you how to simplify your focus, build real momentum, and create the future you actually want.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 2026 • 14min
Model, Mimic, Master: The System That Built $100M+ Companies
In this episode of Building Billions, I break down the exact system I used to go from washing dishes in Corvallis, Oregon, to building three companies worth over $100 million each. I reveal the three-part strategy that anyone can apply: model, mimic, and master. You’ll learn why choosing the right example to follow is critical, how to duplicate proven systems, and why mastering those systems through others is the ultimate wealth multiplier. I also dive into how to turn your own skills into a scalable process by teaching others to replicate your success. This is the framework that allowed me to lead massive teams, grow companies to billion-dollar valuations, and build real wealth. If you want to shortcut trial and error, multiply your impact, and create a system that generates results long after you step back, this episode is your blueprint.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 2026 • 14min
The #1 Skill That Made Me Hundreds of Millions
In this episode of Building Billions, I break down the single most important skill in business and in life: communication and influence. I didn’t build three $100M+ companies because I was the smartest person in the room. I did it because I learned how to control conversations, handle objections, and get people to say yes. In this episode, I share the four strategies I personally used in every major deal, from raising capital to selling a company for $151 million. You’ll learn the AMA Blueprint for leading conversations, how to turn “no” into opportunity, why silence is one of the most powerful tools in negotiation, and how to control urgency without creating pressure. These are practical tactics you can apply immediately in sales, leadership, interviews, or high-stakes negotiations. If you want more yeses and fewer missed opportunities, this episode is your playbook.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 2026 • 17min
Reinvent Yourself: 4 Strategies to Transform Your Life and Business
In this episode of Building Billions, I break down how I’ve had to reinvent myself multiple times to build three $100M+ companies. Reinvention isn’t about starting over, it’s about evolving who you are to match the opportunity in front of you. I share four strategies to help you upgrade your identity, target the right path, make small changes that compound, and put yourself in the right environments. If you feel stuck or outgrown your current version, this episode will show you how to move forward, no matter your age or starting point.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 2026 • 13min
Let Go to Level Up: How I Built Hundreds of Millions
In this episode of Building Billions, I break down the most underrated way to make more money: letting go. I wasted years trying to control everything, people, projects, outcomes, and it cost me millions. Here’s how I learned to step back, trust the right people, and let success find me. These aren’t theories, they’re real lessons from the hard way. From cutting misaligned talent to becoming an observer instead of a micromanager, this episode shows you how to create freedom, scale your business, and actually enjoy the results you’re building.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 2026 • 7min
S2 EP 12 The Hard Truths I Learned in 2025
2025 was brutal. Lawsuits, lost partnerships, and letting go of people I thought were irreplaceable. But I learned four lessons that could save you time, energy, and headaches. From cutting toxic people early, to integrating life with business, optimizing your body, and building systems that actually work, these are hard lessons I lived, and now I’m sharing them straight. No fluff, just real advice to help you crush 2026.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2025 • 11min
S2 EP 10 | The Truth About Success: The 5 Things School Will Never Teach You
In this episode of Building Billions, I’m breaking down the five most powerful lessons that school never teaches you, but real life demands. From building influence and monetizing momentum to creating value and staying relevant, I share exactly how I went from having no formal education to building multiple $100M+ companies. Forget participation trophies — success is about execution, ownership, and results. Let’s dive in and talk about what it really takes to win in the real world.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 2025 • 7min
S2 EP 9 | The 5 Hacks to Get Exactly What You Want
In this episode of Building Billions, I dive deep into the five strategies that have shaped my journey from building ideas to creating multiple $100 million companies. I share exactly how I’ve learned to get what I want in life — with clarity, control, data, credibility, and certainty. I start by explaining why defining precise goals is the foundation of success, then reveal how controlling the narrative ensures you stay in the driver’s seat. I talk about the power of removing emotion from decision-making and letting data lead the way, and how building credibility over time multiplies your impact and trust. Finally, I discuss why commanding with certainty is what separates average leaders from the ones who build empires. This episode is a masterclass in turning vision into results and leading with confidence, focus, and conviction.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2025 • 11min
S2 EP 8 | The 6 Brutal Truths You Must Face to Succeed
In this episode of Building Billions, I’m pulling back the curtain on the six brutal truths about success that most people aren’t willing to face. After building multiple nine-figure companies and coaching thousands of entrepreneurs, I’ve seen exactly what separates those who talk about success from those who actually achieve it. From losing friends who can’t handle your growth to taking massive action despite fear and failure, these lessons will challenge you—but they’ll also change you. If you’re ready to get real about what it takes to build your future, this episode is for you.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 7, 2025 • 12min
S2 EP 7 | 9 Money Habits That Are Keeping You Broke (And How to Fix Them)
In this episode of Building Billions, I break down the nine money habits that are keeping you broke and holding you back from building real wealth. I share the exact mistakes I see people making every day — spending money before they earn it, ignoring their numbers, living for appearances, and surrounding themselves with the wrong people. More importantly, I walk you through how to flip each of these habits into powerful wealth-building strategies. If you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck working hard but not getting ahead, this episode will give you the practical fixes and mindset shifts to finally start building lasting financial success.Support the show: http://cardoneventures.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


