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In this episode, we ask:
- How do you deliver value and excellence to everything you do?
- What about Tom’s shoes?
- Who is Brant Greathouse?
- What is one of Brant’s earlier memories with money?
- What shifted in Brant’s heart?
- What about being closed fisted or open handed?
- What shifted in Brant’s mind?
- What about a purpose that is larger than ourselves?
- What about stewardship?
- What about risk and discomfort?
- What about managing risk?
- What about influence?
- What about tools?
- What is a 162A plan?
- What is an executive bonus plan?
- How does a business owner support the employee’s growth?
- Would you like to hear Episode 177?
- What part of the IRS code does the 401(k) come from?
- What kind of employee do we want working at our business?
- What is phenomenal?
- How does one build a strong and flourishing team?
- What about more advanced options?
- What is the current average cost of a single family home in the U.S.?
- What about serving people in a more meaningful way?
- What are the takeaways?
The topics presented in this podcast are general information only and not for the purposes of providing legal, accounting or investment advice. On such matters, please consult a professional who knows your specific situation.
Brant Greathouse brings with him more than fifteen years of extensive business experience, ranging from President and Chief Executive Officer of a privately-held marketing company, building a real estate investment company that offers turnkey investment strategies for residential housing in Texas and Tennessee. Brant brings experience in market evaluation, property analysis, property and business management systems, due diligence, finance, and more. Brant graduated from Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree and a minor in Business Finance.
His expertise has led him to do over 250+ real estate transactions since 2009, including Manufactured Housing Communities, commercial developments, and single family homes. Brant’s foresight to the opportunities available in the affordable housing niche have led him to become the CEO and co-founder of True Star Capital, which specializes in the acquisition, operations and sales of manufactured housing communities. Naturally almost all of the previous real estate investment experience coupled with the success of two manufactured housing funds and learning from the top people in the industry gives Brant a high level of experience and expertise, for Acquisitions and Management of the portfolio of Manufactured Housing Communities that True Star Capital is investing in.
His duties for True Star Capital’s Portfolio focus on (i) Overseeing the management of any Company holdings. (ii) The sale of Company holdings. (iii) Developing a mobile home buying program that will be utilized to infill communities owned by the Company. (iv) Overseeing the development, design and implementation of the marketing strategy; and (v) the overall strategy and plan for client experience and satisfaction.

Kate Chattic is a homeschooling mother of seven, yes SEVEN, children! Two of those kids have grown up and flown away to new adventures, but while they were teenagers they aided her in starting a business on Amazon in 2015 that grew to become the full-time income for their family. It took just 2 years to bring her husband, Nate, home from his job to join his family in the business and homeschooling the children. Now their time is spent running their business, teaching others how to sell on Amazon and sharing how to utilize life insurance creatively!
Both originally from South Dakota, Nick Poppe and his wife, Brooke, have been in Northwest Arkansas for the past 2 years with their 2 dogs. Brooke is an Occupational Therapist and Nick works fully remotely in the financial industry. After several years in banking and financial planning and knowing the ‘average’ financial strategies weren’t working, Nick discovered the Bank on Yourself® strategy and has implemented this Not Your Average financial strategy for the past 3 years and has experienced the peace of mind, ease, and guarantees that this strategy provides.
Julia Amstutz grew up in Italy where her parents served as missionaries until they moved back to the United States when she was sixteen. She attended Wheaton college and began her career in public accounting shortly after graduation.
Jason Duncan is the founder of The Exiter Club. He is the host of the Root of All Success podcast. He loves riding motorcycles and camping in his RV. Learn more at 
Nick Ku is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and F.I.R.E enthusiast. He is a life long learner, navigating life with his wonderful and beautiful family. Nick has a passion for helping others.
Jay Helms, Founder of the W2 Capitalist, escaped the rat race after 6 years of side hustling in real estate investing. Jay has a goal to help one million people create multiple streams of income, achieve financial freedom, or build legacy wealth through real estate investing. Jay met his wife Cassie when they were contestants on a reality TV show and when their family of 5 are not traveling the country in their RV, Jay and Cassie reside in Gulf Breeze, FL, with their three kids, Rowland, Stella, and Ellen Anne. Knowing that closing on the first deal is the biggest hurdle and roadblock for new investors, he wrote a book,
Thomas is a father of two girls and married to his wife Amanda. They live in Chicago and are proud Cubs fans! Thomas is a great friend of over 10 years. We have gone on long runs together and have worked on big projects in various arenas of service, church, and more. I’ve got to see Thomas working at his best, being a great listener and a servant leader. He works as an IT analyst in a law firm In downtown Chicago.
Christian Ward is a seeker, writer, podcaster who happens to do real estate to make a living.