Join us every week as host Ben Samuels helps demystify wealth creation strategies, increase listeners‘ financial literacy, exposes false narratives in the capital markets, and reframes ”the American Dream” in digestible, actionable chunks. Our mission is to give some perspective and context to those that may not have the tools at their disposal, whether income or acumen, to step out and truly do their own thing but can still leverage their networks, etc. to build passive revenue streams or wealth in other ways. The American dream can be reached through multiple paths, it’s time we talk about it!
Today we are excited to have Terrance Craft in our show. Terrance is a Videographer & Editor for Oil & Gas Companies, Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners. He is also the founder of Crafty Communication, a video production company for all of your business needs. “You Record the Footage, We Can Edit It.”
Video marketing is an important part of any business's marketing strategy. It is a highly engaging way to market your brand and...
Today we are excited to have Mark Patton on the show. Mark is an experienced executive with a demonstrated history of working in the oil & energy industry. He is skilled in technology development, recycling, water treatment, environmental awareness, air quality, and environmental services.
Mark has over 25 years of experience developing, implementing, and operating water treatment technologies. Fifteen years of his expertise was ...
Welcome to today’s episode, where Chris Powers joins us. Chris is the founder & Executive Chairman at Fort Capital, LP- Real Estate Private Equity, and the host of The Fort Podcast.
Chris is a serial entrepreneur with more than 17 years of real estate development and investment experience. He founded Fort Capital in 2005. To date, the company has invested over $1.5B in Class B industrial, commercial, multifamily, student housing, a...
Tim Kotzman is the founder and CEO of Jubilee Royalty, one of the world's first mineral companies to integrate ESG considerations into their investment framework. He joins us to talk about the oil and gas valuation process, ESG, current dals in the market, and so much more interesting topics in the industry.
Timestamps
[01:09] About Tim Kotzman
[02:06] Valuation process in the market
[03:40] Educating potential investors in the e...
Keith Stelter is an internationally experienced oil and gas professional and works as West Texas Business Development Manager with ARC Energy, a position he successfully marketed himself for on LinkedIn. He’s now a 'LinkedIn celebrity' with over 200k profile viewers every month.
In this episode, Keith shares how he started and worked himself to become a LinkedIn influencer and marketing specialist. He also shares some insights into...
Troy Brazell is the CEO of Optima Sports Group, the top sports analytics company primarily working with professional sports teams, sports agents through high school athletes. Optima also work with top data companies on data integrity, identifying better data points more indicative of actual performance. He is also the Exclusive Distributor of HydroFLOW water conditioners, which are powered by the patented and eco-friendly Hydropath...
Derrick joins us to share about ways to leverage LinkedIn as a networking platform, equipment, and rental business in the oil and gas industry, and how you can start your side hustle.
Timestamps
[05:13] About our new podcast, The Why Drive Podcast
[06:07] About Derrick Clark
[07:30] Derrick’s background in the equipment rental industry
[09:15] Using LinkedIn as a networking platform
[13:10] Ways to grow your network
[16:24] Exper...
During this episode, you will learn about;
[00:17] What’s in for you in today’s episode
[01:50] Meet Braeden Windham & hear his backstory into real estate investment
[05:17] Meaning of “You are the average of the five people you hang around with.”
[06:49] If you are the SMARTEST among your friends, find another group to hang with
[09:13] Braeden’s mindset & routine
[14:27] About Well Capital and how it started
[17:02] Asset size t...
The shift in the supply chain and inventory management is causing the global market to restructure its macro and liquidity processes. The market is undergoing a transformation due to the gradual rise of inflation and price shifts, despite the government’s efforts to stimulate the economy with aggressive monetary policies to keep inflation low. The liquidity revolution is happening at a rapid pace and is one of the most significant ...
Robert Hefner is the Founder and Writer of Hefner Energy, which promotes the responsible, sustainable development of our global energy resources to lift nearly 1 billion people out of poverty- the most significant issue facing the world, according to the United Nations. It was founded in 2021 to combat the increasingly destructive mischaracterizations of climate change and provide energy expertise on energy policy. He is also the F...
Mike Umbro is an entrepreneur and investor in the oil and gas industry, and environmental entrepreneur, and a principal at FieldView Capital, a boutique investment bank providing specialized services to clients in the energy sector. He is also the vice president of corporate development at RL Environmental Inc. provides full-spectrum liquid waste processing to oil and gas operators. Mike joins us to discuss the state of the oil and...
Vincent Lam and Sean Huang are the Co-founders of Matidor, the ultimate location visualization and data collaboration tool for businesses. It is also the only software solution that combines geospatial data with team collaboration. Vincent Lam was the Head of Product and Director at Loqus, a location-based AR platform that empowers users to visualize and interact with visual objects in real-life locations with accurate dimensions a...
Collin Placke is a petroleum engineer and real estate investor and entrepreneur who began investing in single-family rentals to help smooth some of the up and downs of the oil and gas industry. Today, his focus is on large 100+ unit apartment buildings and has done close to 2000 doors across the Southern Eastern US in Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Arkansas, and Alabama. Collin is also the creator and host of the Rigs to Real Estate p...
Mason Moreland is the Deputy Project Manager at SWCA Environmental Consultants that provide clients with environmental solutions based on sound science and client-focused perspective. He specializes in oil and gas transmission, generation, communication, development, and protected species projects. Mason is also the Managing Partner of Texas Vine Country, a wine and beverage-centric investment business that focus on growth and cont...
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