E134: Acquiring and Growing Business Out of Nothing with Adam Lyons

<p><strong>Adam Lyons is the Founder of The S.M.A.R.T. Blueprint. Adam is a serial entrepreneur who is currently running seven businesses. Having worked with world-famous dealmaker Roland Frasier, Adam quickly learned a method of acquiring business using the business's assets to generate money to pay for the business so nothing comes out of your pocket.</strong></p> <p><strong>Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Growing up with an abusive childhood<br> </li> <li>The coaching program he’s working on with Roland Frasier<br> </li> <li>What is the S.M.A.R.T. Blueprint?<br> </li> <li>Adam’s favorite project<br> </li> <li>About the War Room Mastermind<br> </li> <li>Hiring a full C-suite to run his company<br> </li> <li>The apprenticeship model<br> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p><strong>How Adam’s Son Ended Up with Him Buying a Multimillion-Dollar Property</strong></p> <p>His favorite project started when his son told him he can’t play his favorite Dungeons and Dragons game anymore because their local game store was closing down. Adam eventually acquired the struggling game store and using his S.M.A.R.T. Blueprint method, the store has now gone from earning $5,000 to $15,000 a month.</p> <p>Then he learned Elon Musk was building the new Tesla factory or office just outside Bastrop, Texas. So he looked for struggling commercial properties and put an offer on a property. So now, he ended up buying a giant brown building on the corner of the two biggest roads as you drive through Bastrop.</p> <p><strong>The Apprenticeship Model</strong></p> <p>If you are an expert, you would have an apprentice and the apprentice because the only way to learn is to do everything.</p> <p><strong>The S.M.A.R.T. Blueprint Method</strong></p> <p>They have a free PDF guide called the S.M.A.R.T. Blueprint that tells you all the tools they use. They give you access to every tool they have, how they use them, and why they use them. They also have a paid version of it, wh