Brad Lea: CEO, Entrepreneur, and Host of The Bottom Line

Dropping Bombs

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About the show

Laugh while you learn how to solve some of life's challenges! In fact, Brad Lea keeps it as real as it gets while he's "Dropping Bombs" on a wide-range of topics that educate, inspire and makes you laugh out loud. Brad's bombs are explosive strategies discovered through conversations with his fascinating guests that you can use to obliterate any obstacle getting in the way of your personal or business success. Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines. Brad's dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!

Newest episodes

Why I crashed my plane for YouTube

Nov 10, 2026 1 hr 29 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Trevor Jacob, the Olympic snowboarder who went pro at 13, then jumped out of his own airplane on camera and watched it crash. What came next was worse: a 15-mile crawl through poison oak, a lawyer's advice that turned one stunt into a federal case, and a setup drug test that landed him in solitary confinement. He also shares what he experienced in that cell and how it changed what he believes. He had the money, the sponsors, and the fame, then one decision put him up against 80 years. Now he's rebuilding from zero and calls it one of the best things that ever happened to him. Press play and find out why. 🔗 Connect with Trevor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trevorjacob YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trevorjacob ✅ Additional Resources Mentioned Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, hones...

The "Napkin Math" That Made Me a Millionaire (Stop Making Your Boss Rich)

Nov 9, 2026 1 hr 35 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & The Parker Group LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode proves rock bottom is just a starting line with Jessica Parker, who landed in America at 19 with one suitcase, ended up in a women's shelter, and now turns everyday people into six-figure earners in insurance. Jessica breaks down the food stamps, the borrowed couch, the napkin math that revealed what she was really worth, and the three things she says separate people who earn big from people who stay stuck. Everyone has a chapter they'd rather hide. Jessica shows why yours might be the most valuable thing you own, and why it's never too late to use it. 🔗 Connect with Jessica Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msparker_tpg TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@msparker_tpg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jparkercoversppl ✅ Website & Book The Parker Group: https://www.tparkergroup.com The No to Yes Principle (Signed Book): https://www.thenotoyesprinciple.com/ Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income?...

How to Expose a Liar — From Sales Objections to a Cheating Wife

Nov 8, 2026 1 hr 24 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & S.O.S Dojo LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Joe Marcoux, the Sales Sensei who opened his first store at 20, grew Fitness Depot from seven locations to 38 in 18 months, and now trains sales teams through his S.O.S. Dojo. Joe breaks down why buyers lie, how to expose a fake objection with one question, and why "I need to talk to my wife" is rarely the real reason. He also shares how he discovered his best friend, the godfather to his daughter, was sleeping with his wife. Most deals aren't lost to price. They're lost to lies nobody questions, and Joe shows you exactly how to catch them. 🔗 Connect with Joe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realjoemarcoux YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joemarcoux ✅ Additional Resources Joe Marcoux (S.O.S. Dojo, free month offer): https://www.joemarcoux.com Boutique Thinking in a Big Box World (Joe's book): https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/boutique-thinking-in-a-big-box-world-a-caffeinated-instruction-manual-for-open-minded-sales-enthusiasts_joe-marcoux/2791044/ The 5 Love Languages (book Joe recommends): https://5lovelanguages.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Chec...

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Why I crashed my plane for YouTube

Nov 10, 2026 1 hr 29 min

The "Napkin Math" That Made Me a Millionaire (Stop Making Your Boss Rich)

Nov 9, 2026 1 hr 35 min

How to Expose a Liar — From Sales Objections to a Cheating Wife

Nov 8, 2026 1 hr 24 min

I Wasted $440,000 on Fake Gurus to Learn This $1B Secret

Nov 7, 2026 1 hr 7 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Genius Labs LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Max Mayes, the performance marketer behind $1 billion in online revenue and $30 million raised in nine months through Facebook ads alone. Clients like Dan Bilzerian and Kevin Trudeau hired him to fix broken offers, and his 5-in-6 launch success rate across 200-plus offers is five times the industry norm. Max breaks down the hidden "baby gate" that caps your scale, why 95% of businesses fail at integrating AI, and the gold mine app most marketers ignore. Max wasted $440,000 on courses before learning that nobody is coming to save your business. Hear what he does instead before you spend another dollar. 🔗 Connect with Max Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxmayes Substack: https://maxmayes.substack.com Website: http://geniusos.maxmayes.io/ ✅ Additional Resources Join Rose (Telemedicine for Women's Hormone Health): https://joinrose.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where yo...

Foster Dad Exposes the Broken System (Runaways, Split Siblings, & Child Haven)

Nov 6, 2026 56 min

"When a foster kid runs away, nobody comes looking." This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & National Youth Advocate Program LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ This Dropping Bombs episode features Trenton Brisco, a single man in Las Vegas who has fostered nearly 50 children and has six in his home right now. He's seen up close how the system fails them, and he's done waiting for someone else to fix it. Trenton breaks down why foster parents can't pick their kids, what happens inside Child Haven, and why siblings get split up like nothing. He also covers the campus he's building to stop it, and how AI finally let him film scripts he wrote 20 years ago. One boy ran away two months before turning 18. Years later, he called Trenton the only father figure he ever had. Right now, 120 kids in Child Haven are waiting for someone to say yes. 🔗 Connect with Trenton Brisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trentonbrisco TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trentonbrisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trentonbrisco Website: https://trenton-brisco.upperhome2.chatgpt.site Glacier Magazine (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/glacier.magazine ✅ Additional Resources Briscotown (Nonprofit): https://www.briscotown.org National Youth Advocate Program (Become a Foster Parent in Nevada): https://www.nyap.org/nevada/foster-care Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (Angel Studios): https://www.angel.com/press/sound-of-hope-the-story-of-possum-trot Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSp...

Hoarders Star Reveals Secrets Behind TV Show (Dead Bodies, $77K Hidden Cash, & Real Estate Goldmines)

Nov 5, 2026 59 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Steri-Clean LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Cory Chalmers, the cleanup expert from A&E's Hoarders, who invented the crime scene cleanup industry in 1995 as a paramedic and built Steri-Clean into a nationwide franchise. Cory breaks down what happens to a body nobody finds, the five levels of hoarding, and why cleaning a hoarder's house fails 98% of the time without aftercare. He also reveals how one cleanup uncovered $77,000 in cash on day one, and why the real estate deals hiding behind these jobs go unnoticed by most investors. Someone has to answer the call when tragedy hits a family. This episode shows who does it, what it pays, and the opportunity most people walk right past. 🔗 Connect with Cory Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/cory.chalmers Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/stericlean ✅ Additional Resources Steri-Clean: https://www.steri-clean.com Crime Scene Cleanup Franchise Info: https://www.crimescenecleanupfranchise.com Hoarders.com: https://www.hoarders.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Close...

The Ultimatum That Saved Our Marriage (And Replaced a $200K Salary)

Nov 4, 2026 1 hr 34 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Labor to Legacy LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ "A $200K job is a prison. They pay you just enough to keep you there." This Dropping Bombs episode features Christopher and Chandler Terrell, the husband-and-wife founders of Labor to Legacy and The Co-Founder Marriage. Christopher is walking away from high-voltage power lines to chase ownership, and Chandler held down her own six-figure career while their business nearly destroyed what they thought was a perfect marriage. They break down the best friend turned employee who quit at peak season and launched a rival, the ultimatum that saved their marriage, the power struggle over who reports to whom, and why "special energy" decides whether a couple survives. Your business is either your marriage's biggest asset or its slowest killer. Find out which before your spouse does. 🔗 Connect with Christopher & Chandler Co-Founder Marriage IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_cofounder_marriage Labor to Legacy IG: https://www.instagram.com/labor_to_legacy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecofoundermarriage YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theco-foundermarriage Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61594360855722 Website: https://theco-foundermarriage.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a sta...

Copy This $2 Billion Strategy to Get Rich in 90 Days (100% Remote)

Nov 2, 2026 42 min

This episode was sponsored by ROK Financial LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Patrick Manning, who launched ROK Financial in the middle of COVID, and it has since facilitated over $2 billion in business financing. Patrick breaks down how one listener turned a single referral into a $12,000 commission, why he gives the training away free, and why 90 days of real effort creates traction. He also explains why business lending thrives in any economy. Over 200 people reached out after his first visit. Only some did the work. The opportunity hasn't changed, so the only variable left is you. 🔗 Connect with Patrick Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/ceooftherok/ Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/rok_financial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rok_financial Twitter/X: https://x.com/rokfinancialllc Website: https://www.rok.biz/droppingbombs/ Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest les...

How a 10-Man Body Shop Beat Ford and GM for a Military Contract

Nov 1, 2026 1 hr 40 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & BC Custom Ground Mobility LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Brandon Johnson, the body shop owner who got a call from the Air Force asking for a custom rescue vehicle in 60 days. He said yes before he knew how. Brandon breaks down how his ten-man shop won the first vehicle program the Air Force ever ran, the IRS loophole that saved his first deal, and why that program was canceled two years later. His vehicles now serve Special Forces units across Europe and hot zones, and he's building a military-grade truck for civilians. The Pentagon's heavy hitters never saw him coming. Now he's up against Ford and GM, and he's naming names. 🔗 Connect with Brandon BC Customs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BCCustomsgroundmobility SXOR Racing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SXORracing_u4 Website: https://BCCDOD.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned...

The $1 Million Dealership Mistake You're Making Every Month

Oct 31, 2026 55 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a hard truth for car dealers with David Lowe, a 41-year auto industry veteran who led his Volkswagen dealership to the Diamond Pin, the brand's highest honor, awarded to just five U.S. stores a year. He has since trained more than 170 dealerships. David says a dealership selling 100 cars a month is losing $1 million in profit because of untrained salespeople, double discounting, and managers who grade their own teams 27 out of 70. He also explains why "controlling" the customer is dead and what actually works. Dealers blame the market, the economy, and the customers. David says the problem is sitting behind the desk. 🔗 Connect with David Lowe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlowepreparetowin/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asc-david-lowe ✅ Additional Resources The Other Half of Success (David's Book): https://a.co/d/0bRhHPEW Automotive Sales Coach: https://www.automotivesalescoach.com The Dealership Playbook: https://www.automotivesalescoach.com/dealership-playbook Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's al...

The Billionaire Tax Strategy Your CPA Won't Show You

Oct 30, 2026 1 hr 22 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Atlas Wealth LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ The rich don't pay taxes the way you do, and this Dropping Bombs episode with Stone Dorough and Andrew Gilbaugh explains why. Their firm gives business owners the same tax attorneys and trust structures billionaire families use, without the $5–7 million overhead. They expose why your CPA isn't allowed to get paid for saving you money, the trust that lets you control everything while owning nothing, and why the "mail the IRS a letter and opt out" crowd ends up shredded in a back room. Plus the exit mistake that quietly burns millions in capital gains. Every dollar you've handed the IRS could have been building generational wealth. The gap between you and the billionaires isn't the money, it's the access. Stop funding someone else's oversized bank account. 🔗 Connect with Stone Dorough Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stonedorough YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StoneDorough TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stone.dorough 🔗 Connect with Andrew Gilbaugh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wealth_wrangler YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WealthWrangler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wealthwrangler ✅ Company Atlas Family Offices: https://www.atlasfamilyoffices.com Atlas Wealth Protection System (Training): https://training.atlaswealthus.com/special/ Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team...

She Sold Out in 2 Hours. Then This Simple Product Made Her Millions

Oct 29, 2026 1 hr 16 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Five Oaks Farm LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers an unlikely entrepreneurial story with Jenni McCarty, the homesteader who turned a hand-sewn beeswax bread bag into a multimillion-dollar brand and now pays other women (or men!) to sew from home. Jenni breaks down how an autoimmune diagnosis led her to sourdough, why her first ten bags sold out in two hours, and how one viral reel turned a kitchen table into a company. She also exposes the overseas knockoffs posing as family brands, and why she'll never outsource. Jenni solved her own problem and ended up funding other families. The frustration you keep working around might just be your next business venture. 🔗 Connect with Jenni Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiveoaksfarmal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fiveoaksfarmal TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@five.oaks.farm ✅ Additional Resources Five Oaks Farm Website: https://fiveoaksfarmal.com Five Oaks Farm Store: https://shop.fiveoaksfarmal.com Use code DB10 for 10% off your order Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-...

This CEO Gives 20-Year-Olds Businesses With $0 Down

Oct 28, 2026 50 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Next in Leadership LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Reed Nyffeler, founder of Signal, a security franchise in 48 states and nine countries with 10,000 employees, and a man on a mission to put the next generation in business for themselves with little or no money down. Reed traces the line from the tractor to AI, explains why he's betting on 20-year-olds, and breaks down the financed-van, sweat-equity franchise deals that turn employees into owners, plus the immigrant story behind it all. AI is about to do to jobs what the tractor did to farming, and this conversation shows who's positioned to own what comes next. Five years from now, whose business will you be building? 🔗 Connect with Reed Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_nextinleadership LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reednyffeler YouTube (Next In Leadership): https://www.youtube.com/@NextInLeadership YouTube (Personal): https://www.youtube.com/@Reedflections Website: https://nextinleadership.com ✅ Companies & Additional Resources Signal (Security Franchise): https://teamsignal.com Filtergo (Commercial Air Filter Franchise): https://filter-go.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale su...

$20K to $130K in 45 Days: The AI Chatbot Behind It

Oct 27, 2026 1 hr 8 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & doctorleadflow.com LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Dr. Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Ajufo, MD, also known as Dr. Blade, a practicing PM&R physician and competitive bodybuilder whose self-taught AI systems generated over $2 million for clients last year. Emeka breaks down how he took a struggling plastic surgery practice from $20K to $130K a month in 45 days, how one client replaced $40,000 a month in payroll with AI, and the reverse text funnel that took response rates from 10% to 90%. Plus, why black-market peptides are a gamble and the blood test most doctors never run. Your body is your business card, and your pipeline is your paycheck. Most people are neglecting at least one of them. 🔗 Connect with Dr. Blade Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctablademd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emekaajufo ✅ Websites Dr. Lead Flow: https://doctorleadflow.com Blade Fitness: https://doctablade.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. The views expressed in this episode are for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet, lifestyle, or treatment plan. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is...

COPY MY TRADES: Kam Dasani Exposes the Trading Industry

Oct 26, 2026 1 hr 5 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Profit with Kam Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Kam Dasani, founder of Profit With Kam, who stopped teaching people to trade and started letting them copy him. His accounts are up roughly 280% this year. Kam breaks down how a one-click broker connection mirrors his personal options trades in your account, why $10,000 is the smart starting point, and why he'd rather put his own money on the line than teach another course. If you've ever said you'd invest if it were just easier, this episode takes away your excuse. ⬇️ Watch Kam Trade for 1 Week Free Before Deciding - here ⬇️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@profitwithkam Website: https://kamdasanialgo.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profitwithkam Book a Strategy Call: https://calendly.com/kam-unstoppabletradingsystem/algorithmic-trading-with-kam-dasani-clone Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://ourrew...

The Toxic Brokerage Lies Keeping Real Estate Agents Broke

Oct 25, 2026 41 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Axen Realty LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Chase Lance, the 28-year-old CEO of AXEN Realty, who took a national brokerage from zero to a couple thousand agents with no debt, no loans, and no venture capital. Chase breaks down how he launched from a $40-a-day rental car, why over 70% of agents sell nothing while still paying monthly fees, and how AXEN gives 100% back to agents, with a free assistant on day one. He also covers the revenue share model and the plan to reach 100,000 agents in three years. A year from now, most agents will wish they'd made the move. This conversation is your chance to be the exception. 🔗 Connect with Chase Lance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chasemlance 🔗 Connect with AXEN Realty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/axenrealty Website: https://axenrealty.com Agent Recruitment: https://switchaxen.com ✅ Additional Resources AXEN Portal (Join AXEN): https://axenportal.com/join Real Producers (Free Training for AXEN Agents): https://joinrealproducers.com FSBO.com: https://www.fsbo.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/...

How the Richest 1% Avoid Lawsuits and Massive Taxes

Oct 24, 2026 1 hr 30 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Quiet Wealth LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ This episode of Dropping Bombs welcomes Keith Singer, the estate planning attorney and Certified Financial Planner who went from top new advisor in the country to $65,000 in credit card debt, then built a firm nearing $1 billion in assets. Keith reveals why he borrowed money to donate while broke, how billionaire families use private placement life insurance to pay less tax, why the wealthy are moving beyond stocks and bonds, and the one planning mistake that left a $25 million couple facing a $4 million tax bill. You can earn the money and still hand up to 40% of it to the IRS because of a plan you never made. Keith shows what wealthy families do instead. 🔗 Connect with Keith Singer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/singerwealth YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@singerwealth Website: https://singerwealth.com Phone: 866-WEALTHY Email: keith@singerwealth.com ✅ Additional Resources Quiet Wealth (Keith's book): https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Quiet+Wealth+Keith+Singer The Life You Deserve (Keith's book): https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Life+You+Deserve+Keith+Singer Think and Grow Rich (Napoleon Hill) The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success (Deepak Chopra) Strategic Coach (Dan Sullivan): https://www.strategiccoach.com JAFCO (charity Keith supports): https://www.jafco.org Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's buil...

Ex-CIA Operative: A War With Iran Will Break the Dollar

Oct 23, 2026 1 hr 35 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers an insider's warning from Matt Murphy, a former Green Beret and CIA operative who lost his sister to trafficking and now runs cyber investigations and manhunts. Matt says a CIA program he worked on armed the force that became ISIS, then lays out why he believes America is being pulled into Israel's wars, what a provision in the defense bill would do to U.S. sovereignty, and how a war with Iran could break the dollar. He also covers what a week-long blackout does to American families. He spent 18 years fighting wars he now says were built on lies. Whether you believe it or not, you need to hear where he thinks the next one leads. 🔗 Connect with Instagram: @matt.murphy.official Website: foundationsentinel.org Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: htt...

The Most Underrated Thing for Your Health Is Free (Most People Skip It)

Oct 22, 2026 1 hr 5 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Unstoppable 365 LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode welcomes back Sean Michael Crane, a TEDx speaker and bestselling author who faced life in prison at 23. Now 14 years sober, he runs Unstoppable 365, a coaching program that pairs fitness training with a medical team for business owners. Sean explains why quarterly blood work is a P&L for your health, why discipline is a byproduct of a strong why, and why he quit dessert three years ago. He also makes the case that food and phones are the new substances of choice. Your business can only outgrow you for so long. This conversation is about becoming the person who stops negotiating with himself. 🔗 Connect with Sean Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sean_crane_official YouTube (Unstoppable Mindset Podcast): https://www.youtube.com/@sean_crane_official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seanmichaelcrane Unstoppable 365 (Fitness, Nutrition & Medical Coaching): https://unstoppable365.com ✅ Books Mentioned Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's als...

She Charges $2,000/Hour to Tell Successful Men What Women Actually Want

Oct 21, 2026 1 hr 8 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Nicole Knight LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Nicole Knight, the dating coach who made six figures in tech sales at 19 and now charges $2,000 an hour to coach successful men on women. Nicole breaks down why chivalry still wins, the dessert-ordering move that signals real confidence, and where women actually find wealthy men. She also explains why she's more therapist than coach, and how she vets every client. Plenty of accomplished men lose at dating for one fixable reason. Nicole gets paid to sit across the table and tell them what it is. Listen to this one before your next date. 🔗 Connect with Nicole Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleknightusa Twitter/X: https://x.com/NicoleKnightUSA Website: https://nicoleknight.com Email (for booking): meetnicoleknight@gmail.com ✅ Additional Resources Muse Method (Nicole's agency for women entering the industry) Peppermint Hippo (private equity investment Nicole mentions) Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro...

Exposing the Secret Business of Bail Bonds (Bounty Hunter Reveals All)

Oct 20, 2026 1 hr 10 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Dat Bondsman (@Dat_Bondsman) Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Matthew LeBrun, the New Orleans bail bondsman who climbed through a Capitol window on January 6, spent years under federal prosecution, and built one of his market's largest bail bond companies anyway. Matthew goes from failed stock trader on his brother's couch to Marine to bounty hunter to business owner. He breaks down what he saw inside the Capitol, the bathroom-stall QR code that won him customers, and how he lands top Google spots for a fraction of the usual cost. He also takes a live jail call mid-interview! He lost his friends, his freedom, and every distraction, then built anyway. Whatever you've been blaming for holding you back, your excuses won't survive this one. 🔗 Connect with Matthew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dat_bondsman TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dat_bondsman Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get i...

The Hidden Industry Where 1 Deal a Month Pays $90K a Year

Oct 19, 2026 1 hr 2 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Mike Kortas, founder and sole owner of NEXA Lending, the largest mortgage broker in U.S. history with more than 3,400 loan officers. Mike explains how NEXA pays out more than 100% of every loan and why its new servicing company gives loan officers the data the industry has kept from them. He also covers how AI tells them exactly when to call and how anyone can earn here without a license. One loan a month averages $8,000 and tops $90,000 a year. Loan officers are already leaving the old model, and the only question is whether you move now or watch from behind. 🔗 Connect with Mike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike.kortas Website: https://www.joinrealproducers.com ✅ Additional Resources Why NEXA (free weekly call, Thursdays 11 AM Arizona time): https://www.whynotnexa.com Real Producers: https://www.realproducers.com FSBO.com: https://www.fsbo.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is w...

Tom Bilyeu: The $8M Build Now Costs $650K — AI Just Changed Everything

Oct 18, 2026 1 hr 28 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a front-row seat to the AI shift with Tom Bilyeu, co-founder of the billion-dollar brand Quest Nutrition and CEO of Impact Theory, the YouTube powerhouse with 4.6 million subscribers and nearly $6 million a year in content revenue. Tom explains how he blew up on YouTube, why the first three seconds decide everything, and what goes into the Minecraft-inspired game he's building. Then he gets into AI: why a superintelligence could outmaneuver us, why everyone using the same AI means nobody wins, and how an $8 million build could now cost about $650,000. He calls this the golden age of AI, the window where humans still matter, and only 2% of households are paying for it. Don't watch it from the sidelines. 🔗 Connect with Tom YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TomBilyeu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu X: https://x.com/tombilyeu LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tombilyeu Website: https://impacttheory.com ✅ Additional Resources Project Kyzen (Tom's Minecraft-inspired video game): https://projectkyzen.io The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley: https://books.apple.com/ie/book/the-rational-optimist/id375037715 Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a For...

Why Ferrari & Rolex Decide Who Gets to Buy

Oct 17, 2026 1 hr 18 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Future Fortified Technologies LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers hard-earned dealmaking wisdom with self-described "Megapreneur" Victor Young, a 31-year car industry veteran who went from radio personality to Lamborghini dealer. He then built a bourbon distillery and a crisis-readiness tech company. Victor reveals how one four-hour dinner in Miami earned him a Lamborghini dealer agreement, why Ferrari and Rolex decide who gets to buy, and how the liquor industry's three-tier system can bury a brand overnight. Plus, he unveils Zero Notice, a survival app built for the day the grid goes down. Every industry has gatekeepers, and Victor got past some of the toughest. This is the conversation to hear before your next big pitch. 🔗 Connect with Victor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevictoryoung LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoryoung The Daily Life Coach Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/966-the-daily-life-coach-podca-61749172 ✅ Additional Resources Zero Notice: https://zeronotice.app Dunamis Premium Spirits: https://www.dunamispremiumspirits.com Folds of Honor: https://www.foldsofhonor.org Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success...

The Hidden Healthcare Business Paying $30K–$45K/Month (No Medical Degree Needed)

Oct 16, 2026 48 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Courtney Contreras, a former Marine and Physician Associate who left hospital medicine, built a membership-based clinic with over 300 patients, and now teaches anyone, doctor or not, how to launch their own. Courtney breaks down how direct primary care works, why $20,000 to $30,000 can launch a clinic, what 300 members can generate every month, and how a member base opens the door to peptides, hormone therapy, and higher-tier services. A doctor works for you, members pay every month, and you're not even in the building. Hear how it's done before someone in your town does it first. 🔗 Connect with Courtney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pa_courtney.c/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pa_courtney Website: https://www.vitalifeinfusion.com ✅ Additional Resources: Vital Life Website: https://www.vitalifeinfusion.com DPC Launch: https://www.thedpclaunch.com DPC 411: https://dpc411.com/ Email: info@thedpclaunch.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. This episode is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you sc...

Stop Hiring Agencies: The Only 3 Things Every Business Actually Needs To Get Customers

Oct 15, 2026 1 hr 14 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Where U? LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Brandon Willington, the Australian entrepreneur and 2025 Young Entrepreneur Award winner who built Where U?, a two-day workshop that teaches business owners to run their own Meta and Google ads. Brandon breaks down why return on ad spend can be a vanity metric, the only three things an ad system needs, and the simple background swap that doubled one landing page's conversion rate. He also explains why his ads fail when he tries to be clever. Right now, your ads are either in the hands of an account manager juggling 20 other clients, or they're not running at all. Brandon shows you the third option, and it only takes two days. 🔗 Connect with Brandon Instagram (Brandon): https://www.instagram.com/brandon.lyads Instagram (Growth Point PR): https://www.instagram.com/growthpointpr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/growthpoint-pr ✅ Additional Resources Where U? (Workshops): https://whereu.com.au Principles by Ray Dalio: https://www.principles.com Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs by Carmine Gallo: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0071636080 Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry...

The Blue-Collar Business-In-A-Box Letting Top Salespeople Launch In 14 Days (No One's Talking About)

Oct 14, 2026 1 hr 7 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Capital City Roofing LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ This Dropping Bombs episode delivers a roofing business in a box with Brad Strawbridge and Blake Grissom, the founders behind Capital City Roofing, a two-year-old company on pace for $10 million this year, and BuilderLync, the roofing operating system built to replace a pile of disconnected software. They break down the $15,000 licensing model that lets top salespeople launch their own roofing brand without a franchise, the AI-powered estimating that wins six-figure bids, and an exit plan that ties every branch to a platform-level payday. If you're the best closer at someone else's company, this conversation shows exactly what's standing between you and your own. Brad Strawbridge (Capital City Roofing Founder/CEO; BuilderLync Co-Founder/CEO) with Blake Grissom (BuilderLync Co-Founder/CSO; Charleston CCR Licensing licensee, Revive Roofing and Exteriors powered by Capital City Roofing). Non-franchise licensing: $15k entry, capped 5%, ~14-day CCU. Licensing: https://licensing.capitalcityroofing.net BuilderLync: https://builderlync.com RC digital: https://digitaledition.roofingcontractor.com/july-2026/technology---ai-in-roofing/ RC feature: https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/102468-capital-city-roofing-builds-in-house-ai-workforce-to-speed-up-roof-replacement 🔗 Connect with Capital City Roofing on IG: https://www.instagram.com/capital.city.roofing Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. ...

"Your Wife Is Hot" Billboard Built a $10M HVAC Company From Zero (Here's the Full Story)

Oct 13, 2026 1 hr 8 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Around the Clock Heating, Cooling Plumbing & Electric LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Jose Anon, the Colorado Springs founder who took Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric from nothing to a projected $14M-$16M in its first year. Jose breaks down how 21 of 24 employees followed him out of a collapsing company and why he launched with four rented trucks and 10,000 door hangers. He also reveals the "Your Wife Is Hot" billboard strategy and why he turned down a $40 million offer. Jose has lost everything more than once, and he says that's why nothing rattles him now. If you're still waiting for the right moment to start, this episode takes that excuse away. 🔗 Connect with Jose Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realjoseanon/ Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/callaroundtheclock Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CallAroundTheClock YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CallAroundTheClock TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@callaroundtheclock ✅ Additional Resources Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric: https://callaroundtheclock.com ServiceCall (AI Property Intelligence for Contractors): https://servicecall.com Email Jose about a ServiceCall demo: jose@servicecall.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, w...

Insurance Companies HATE This Doctor (He Quit The Hospital And Makes More)

Oct 12, 2026 1 hr 5 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features my personal physician, Dr. David Boyd, a doctor with 20 years of experience who left the hospital system after C*VID and built Blind Spot Medical, a concierge practice for entrepreneurs and high performers. Dr. Boyd breaks down the arterial plaque and aorta scans most people never get until it's too late. He also covers the sleep, stress, and marriage pattern that stalls founders at every income level, and why the peptide craze is the Wild West. You can outwork almost anything except an artery you never checked. Find your blind spot before it finds you. 🔗 Connect with Dr. Boyd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidboydmd Website: https://davidboydmd.com ✅ Additional Resources Blind Spot Medical, Ultimate Human Analysis (DM "Blind Spot" on Instagram to get started): https://www.instagram.com/davidboydmd Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you star...

Paying Bills On Time Isn't Enough (The 5 Credit Factors)

Oct 9, 2026 57 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Credit to Real Estate Academy LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Lee Patterson, a Georgia investor whose family lost their childhood home. Twenty years later, he bought it back for $50K and gave it to his mother on Mother's Day. In between, he built a seven-figure rental portfolio using credit instead of cash. Lee explains how he turns a three-bedroom house into a four-bedroom moneymaker, why he only buys in college towns, how a 1031 exchange keeps taxes off his sales, and why he's now buying property in Dubai. You've heard every excuse for waiting. Lee had all of them and started anyway. After this episode, yours won't hold up. 🔗 Connect with Lee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leeapatterson TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leeapatterson1 ✅ Additional Resources Credit to Real Estate Academy (Free Skool Community): https://www.skool.com/credit-to-real-estate-free-1966 Credit to Real Estate Academy (Paid/VIP Skool Community): https://www.skool.com/credit2realestate Book, Running with House Money: How I Turned Credit into Cashflow, Real Estate, and Free Travel: https://www.booktopia.com.au/running-with-house-money-lee-a-patterson/book/9798898560195.html Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a For...

The Blue-Collar Business Doing $2M Every Month (Techs Making $60K/Month)

Oct 8, 2026 1 hr 2 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Around the Clock Heating, Cooling Plumbing & Electric LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jose Anon, the Colorado Springs founder who took Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric from a cold-call start to eight figures in under a year. Jose breaks down the six core values behind his culture, why 60–70% of his revenue comes after hours, and the review-based pay system that keeps his techs sharp. He also introduces ServiceCall, the dollar-a-lead platform that reveals a home's system age, permits, and credit before anyone knocks. Jose is certain his team runs like a machine. Then two live calls go out on air. Before you press play, ask yourself whether your team would pass the same test. 🔗 Connect with Jose Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realjoseanon/ Instagram (Business): https://www.instagram.com/callaroundtheclock Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CallAroundTheClock YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CallAroundTheClock TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@callaroundtheclock ✅ Additional Resources Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric: https://callaroundtheclock.com ServiceCall (AI Property Intelligence for Contractors): https://servicecall.com Email Jose about a ServiceCall demo: jose@servicecall.com =Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, fast...

The Electrician Who Survived 480 Volts, Quit Drinking & Built a Business From Nothing

Oct 7, 2026 1 hr 0 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Structured Wiring by Rader LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jason Rader, the Huntington Beach electrician who went from installing DirecTV to working on Laker homes, and now stays booked three weeks out with 300+ five-star Yelp reviews. Jason breaks down how drone footage of his own work became a second business, why he flies across the country with 70 pounds of tools, the review-and-referral system that keeps his calendar full, and the 480-volt shock he survived. No loans. No rich parents. Just a trade, relentless hustle, and 529 days sober. If you think a skilled trade has a ceiling, press play. 🔗 Connect with Jason Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radernation1492 Instagram (Electrical): https://www.instagram.com/structuredwiring/ Instagram (Drone & Aerial): https://www.instagram.com/radervision/ Website: https://www.structuredwiringbyrader.com/ Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lay...

The Side Hustle Making Regular People $30K/Month (No One's Talking About It)

Oct 6, 2026 1 hr 2 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff, The Escape Society & ScriptKit LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Danny Fisher, the 26-year-old who walked away from a $73,000 corporate job and now earns around $30,000 a month making short videos on TikTok. Danny breaks down how TikTok Shop affiliate marketing and UGC (brand-paid creator videos) actually work, the script formula that turns a scroll into a sale, and how to build the income before you quit your job. He started with $432 in his bank account and a phone. If you're still waiting for the right time to make your move, this episode literally hands you the blueprint. 🔗 Connect with Danny Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dannyfisherofficial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fishereffect YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Fisher_Effect ✅ Additional Resources The Escape Society (Coaching Community): https://theescapesociety.com ScriptKit (AI Script & Product Research Software): https://usescriptkit.com ManyChat (Chat Automation): https://manychat.com Fiverr (UGC Gig Marketplace): https://www.fiverr.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also...

The $450K/Year Business Hiding in a Tiny Missouri Town

Oct 4, 2026 1 hr 9 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff, Pro X Property Management & IronHarbor Real Asset Fund LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Tyler Casey, the founder who bought his first house at 18 with a few thousand dollars in savings and built it into Pro X Property Management, a franchise system, and a real estate fund. Tyler breaks down how he builds duplexes that appraise for far more than they cost, why most property managers aren't worth hiring, and the tax strategy that lets a spouse turn rental losses into deductions. He also explains why he believes his fund can outperform Grant Cardone's. If "I'm not ready yet" is the reason you haven't started, this one's going to be uncomfortable. Press play anyway. 🔗 Connect with Tyler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tylercaseyprox TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tylercaseyrealestate Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tylercasey ✅ Additional Resources Pro X Property Management: https://proxproperty.com IronHarbor Real Asset Fund: https://ironharborfund.com Property Management University (Tyler's courses): https://propertymanagementuniversity.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www...

$2.5B Lender: "The US Government Is Going Bankrupt"

Oct 2, 2026 1 hr 31 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers an unfiltered sit-down with William Stern, the Cardiff founder who went from 24-year-old startup owner to funding over $2.5 billion in small business loans this year. The conversation goes straight at the topics most podcasts avoid: where U.S. money to Israel really goes, whether Building 7 was a controlled demolition, and what happened to JFK. They also take on the moon landing, abortion, Islam, and the case for wiping out Congress and starting over. Nothing is off limits, and no side gets a pass. 🔗 Connect with William Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwilliamstern LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamstern YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justwilliamstern 🎙 A Stern Talk Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asterntalk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/209Xgm3G73zxdw7lqk8cjD Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-stern-talk/id1719202302 ✅ Additional Resources Coaching & Speaking: https://joinwilliam.com Cardiff Business Funding (Dropping Bombs offer): https://cardiff.co/bradlea Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check...

The $100K Problem Every Contractor Has — This Guy's Solving It With AI

Oct 1, 2026 51 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Veraskope LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a true mud-to-multi-state success story with Phil Dudley, founder of Elite Builders, a family-owned contracting company now licensed across three states — built without a college degree, a mentor, or a safety net. Phil breaks down how a broken home and the free lunch line shaped his hustle, how he went from the worst salesman on his team to the best, and why he built VERASKOPE, an AI-powered platform solving the tool chaos every contractor quietly struggles with. If you've ever used your circumstances as an excuse, this episode removes it — and shows exactly what building something out of nothing really looks like. 🔗 Connect with Phil Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_capital_living_ Instagram (Elite Builders): https://www.instagram.com/elitebuildersmd Instagram (VERASKOPE): https://www.instagram.com/veraskope LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-dudley-987a86393 ✅ Additional Resources VERASKOPE (AI CRM Platform for Contractors): https://veraskope.com Elite Builders: https://eliteroofbuilders.com The Secret by Rhonda Byrne (book Phil credits for shifting his mindset): https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-secret-rhonda-byrne/576337 Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whe...

This Sales Trainer Reveals The One Line That Beats Any Price Objection

Sep 30, 2026 56 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers raw redemption with Curtis Riggleman — a former car thief who slept in stolen cars as a homeless teenager. He's now Director of Operations over nine dealerships for LFG Auto Group, one of Central California's largest automotive groups. Curtis breaks down how growing up in chaos taught him to read people better than any sales manual ever could. He explains why today's impatient, social-media-driven customers actually make closing easier, and reveals the real difference between a stall tactic and a genuine objection. He also opens up about the 2008 crash that wiped out everything he'd built — and the six months it took on the sales floor to claw it all back. A kid who slept in stolen cars now runs nine dealerships. Whatever your excuse is, it's not good enough anymore. 🔗 Connect with Curtis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialcurtisriggleman TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@curtisriggleman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCurtisRiggleman Website: https://www.officialcurtisriggleman.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/...

Earn An Extra $50K/Month (No Experience Necessary)

Sep 29, 2026 57 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & OnYa Roof LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Sam and Olly Arch, the Australian entrepreneurs behind OnYaRoof — a done-for-you system that's teaching everyday Americans how to run a roof rejuvenation business without ever picking up a hammer. The Arch brothers reveal how one roofing client accidentally stumbled onto an extra $75,000 a month, why homeowners actually thank you for the cheaper fix, and how their model hands new dealers a built business, qualified leads, and word-for-word scripts — no experience required, and dealers keep every dollar. If you're not making 40 to 50 grand a month working for yourself, you're not lacking opportunity — you're lacking an excuse not to. This episode hands you one less reason to wait. 🔗 Connect with Sam & Olly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onyaroof Website: https://startonyaroof.com Main site: https://onyaroof.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard...

This Machine Reads Your Organs Using "Frequencies" Tesla Discovered

Sep 27, 2026 1 hr 11 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Li Hydro LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Dane Mandriota, the Long Island entrepreneur who spent a decade putting breathing tubes in newborns and hand-loading heart valves for cardiac patients. Now he's traded operating rooms for a different kind of high-stakes venture: Hypotency, one of the first recreational cannabis dispensaries opening on Long Island. Dane gets into the wild backstory behind his partner's cannabis license, born from a motorcycle crash and a prison sentence. He also opens up on the frequency medicine and manifestation practices he credits for his success, plus the Ferrari club world he now runs in. From saving lives to building an empire, Dane proves reinvention has no ceiling. Miss this one, and you'll miss the blueprint. 🔗 Connect with Dane Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/successondmand TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@successondmand ✅ Additional Resources Hypotency Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hypotencyny Hypotency Website: https://hypotency.com LI Hydro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lihydro Mrs. Casual (Jennifer Mandriota's Fashion Brand): https://www.instagram.com/mrscasual Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you s...

Pastor Explains How the Mark of the Beast Will Work

Sep 25, 2026 2 hr 21 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode sits down with Kap Chatfield — a pastor, filmmaker, and former atheist who's built a following of over 4 million across platforms, including a million YouTube subscribers in under a year, after his media company nearly collapsed. Kap unpacks the four-month, all-or-nothing bet that rebuilt his business from zero, why AI is quietly reshaping who wins in business and who gets left behind, and his unfiltered breakdown of the Antichrist, Bill Gates' cryptocurrency patent, and the mark of the beast in the Book of Revelation. Faith or no faith, this conversation will make you rethink what you're building and why you're building it. Press play — you won't get this perspective anywhere else. 🔗 Connect with Kap Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kapchatfield Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialkapchatfield YouTube (Main): https://www.youtube.com/@KapChatfield YouTube (Kingdom Creator): https://www.youtube.com/@kingdom.creator YouTube (Directed Life Podcast): https://www.youtube.com/@directedlifepodcast X: https://www.x.com/kapchatfield Rumble: https://www.rumble.com/kapchatfield Website: https://www.kapchatfield.com ✅ Additional Resources The Elite Creator (Coaching): https://www.theelitecreator.com The Power to Prosper (Book by Kap Chatfield) Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built...

He Lost His House, His Wife & His Pride — Then Rode His Bike 4,000 Miles To Get It All Back

Sep 24, 2026 1 hr 6 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Michael James Remodeling LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode sits down with Michael James, a Georgia contractor who lost his house, his marriage, and nearly his business in the 2008 crash — then rebuilt it into an award-winning, seven-figure luxury remodeling company. He explains how three years living in a friend's basement taught him the discipline that saved his business. Then he takes us inside the solo 3,500-mile bike ride from San Francisco to North Carolina — 42 days, completely alone — that changed the way he leads. Michael proves rock bottom isn't the end of your story, it's just mile one. Press play before you talk yourself out of your own comeback. 🔗 Connect with Michael Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themichaeljamesway Instagram (business): https://www.instagram.com/michaeljamesremodeling Podcast: https://t-sml.mtrbio.com/public/smartlink/themichaeljamesway Website: https://themichaeljamesway.com Remodeling Website: https://michaeljamesremodeling.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales...

He's Giving Away $3,000,000 To Total Strangers (No Business Plan Required)

Sep 23, 2026 1 hr 9 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a real self-made story with Matt Wright, the British backpacker who landed in Australia with nothing and built the country's largest used-car operation before selling it to Toyota's global trading arm for $120 million. Matt breaks down the COVID gamble that turned a struggling car business into a $500 million empire, the crypto bet that funded his first big move, and why he's now giving away $3 million of his own money to fund founders in Australia, the UK, and the US. If a broke backpacker staying in a "share house" full of strangers can build a nine-figure exit, your excuse just ran out. This one's required listening. 🔗 Connect with Matt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmattwright/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realmattwright Website: https://www.founderfindsfuture.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learn...

Cancer Cure Finally Found! The $40K Medication That Saved His Life

Sep 22, 2026 1 hr 5 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff, Smilo Group, & The Smilo Foundation LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a story most people wouldn't survive to tell: Mike Smilo, a Valley Bank market president and multi-industry entrepreneur, was handed a stage four melanoma diagnosis with weeks to live — and refused to accept it. Mike breaks down how he tracked down an unapproved T-cell therapy trial in Germany that no oncologist would mention, why the system meant to save you often works against you, and how he built the Smilo Foundation to connect other patients with the trials, doctors, and options nobody tells them about. If you or someone you love has ever heard "there's nothing more we can do," this episode could be the difference between giving up and finding a way. Listen now — it might save a life. 🔗 Connect with Mike Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/sm1lo Instagram (Foundation): https://www.instagram.com/thesmilofoundation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SM1LO Linktree: https://linktr.ee/smilofoundation ✅ Additional Resources Smilo Foundation (Donate/Info): https://www.smilofoundation.org Bang Cookies: https://www.bangcookies.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale succes...

The Dark Truth About America's Elite with Oliver Stone's Son

Sep 21, 2026 2 hr 22 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode sits down with Sean Stone — son of three-time Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, a former child actor in JFK and Natural Born Killers, and a Princeton grad who traded the red carpet for a lifelong hunt for the truth Hollywood and Washington don't want out. Sean breaks down his Princeton thesis on the New World Order, why he calls the JFK assassination "the gateway drug to conspiracies," his conversion to Shia Islam and the buried history of Imam Ali, the moon landing debate, and the doomsday map billionaires are quietly buying land against. If the insider's own kid is asking these questions on camera, maybe it's time you started asking them too. 🔗 Connect with Sean Website: https://www.seanstone.info Instagram: https://instagram.com/therealseanstone X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/seanstonelives Facebook: https://facebook.com/therealseanstone YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAikwXquRUgKTLBDUkU3FeA Patreon: https://patreon.com/SeanStone Telegram: https://t.me/seanstone Rokfin: https://rokfin.com/SeanStone ✅ Additional Resources 10 Things to Learn: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Soul (his new book): https://www.amazon.com/10-Things-Learn-Ancient-Wisdom/dp/1683585607 New World Order (his Princeton thesis, published book): https://www.amazon.com/New-World-Order-Strategy-Imperialism/dp/1634240901 Best Kept Secret (docuseries on the Epstein/dark elite topics he discusses): https://vimeo.com/ondemand/bestkeptsecret Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast...

This AI Tool Is Making Average Closers Rich (No One's Talking About It)

Sep 18, 2026 1 hr 1 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & CloseSales.AI LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Austin Medlin, the founder of CloseSales.AI who walked away from a $1.2M landscaping business because he had success but no joy — then rebuilt himself as a remote closer, took over 7,000 sales calls, and pulled in $7M+ in personal commissions along the way. Austin breaks down why "sales is service" instead of a sleazy hustle, the deep-questioning method that makes objections disappear before they happen, and how he's turned it all into an AI platform that reviews every sales call, writes custom scripts, and hands early users a piece of the company. Sales is the one skill nobody wants to admit they need — this episode makes it impossible to keep ignoring. 🔗 Connect with Austin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaustinmedlin YouTube: https://youtube.com/@austinmedlin Website: https://closesales.ai (code BRAD for 2 weeks free) Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His...

The Hidden Blue-Collar Industry Fueling the AI Boom (No One's Talking About It)

Sep 17, 2026 1 hr 4 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff, R&R Pipeline INC and Iron & Infrastructure LLC LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a blue-collar underdog story with Jacob Emery, the Ohio pipeline company owner who went from $9-an-hour ditch digger to buying the near-eight-figure business he worked for — with a combined net worth of just $37,000. Jacob breaks down the 407-day deal that nearly collapsed days before closing and the five daily standards he still lives by today. He also unpacks why trench collapses make pipeline work one of America's most dangerous jobs, and how he built a personal development system inside a natural gas company. You don't need money in the bank or a business to buy — you need the clarity Jacob had to build from nothing. This episode hands you the blueprint. ✅ Jake's Website & Socials Website: Jacob Emery | Iron Built Entrepreneur (https://jacobemery.com/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacobemery44/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacobemery444 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobemery44 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpNbogg89_YgA0fVUMFb0Pg TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jacobemery44 Social Handle: @jacobemery44 🎙️ Iron & Infrastructure Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5GF5nv3bLFfOl9XbeAWvON Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-iron-infrastructure-podcast/id1710384030 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpNbogg89_YgA0fVUMFb0Pg Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names...

AI Founder: You Have 2-5 Years Before It's Too Late To Survive What's Coming

Sep 16, 2026 58 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a wake-up call with Justin Myers. He raised $4.5 million for an AI-powered finance platform, then watched Claude and ChatGPT roll out the exact features that made it obsolete. He walked away with two patents and rebuilt from zero, solo-coding a $50,000 AI platform in nine months. Justin breaks down the two-to-five-year window before AI, robotics, and universal basic income reshape the economy, why data centers are quietly draining water and gas reserves, and the quantum computing threat that could crack every bank vault and crypto wallet on earth. Whether you're running a business, building one, or just trying to stay ahead of what's coming, this conversation hands you the playbook before everyone else catches on. 🔗 Connect with Justin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financeguyjustin ✅ Additional Resources The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt: https://www.anxiousgeneration.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to...

The AI Loophole Making Business Owners 10X Richer (No One's Talking About It)

Sep 15, 2026 1 hr 5 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Liaison AI Company Liaison (Free Trial): https://useliaison.com/brad LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Zack Memmott, the Utah entrepreneur who spent 11 years building and exiting door-to-door sales operations before co-founding Liaison, an AI platform now running live inside multimillion-dollar businesses. Zack breaks down how AI agents plug into your existing business tools to think, report, and act like your best executives — plus the "SaaS-pocalypse" wiping out software that can't keep up, and why waiting to adopt AI is the fastest way to get buried by competitors who already have. If your business still runs on spreadsheets, gut checks, and quarterly reports, this episode shows you exactly how far behind you already are — and what to do about it before it's too late. 🔗 Connect with Zack Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ZackMemmott X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ZackMemmott ✅ Additional Resources Liaison (Free Trial): https://useliaison.com/brad Cade Cunningham (Liaison Co-Founder) on X: https://twitter.com/iamcadec 20VC Podcast: https://www.thetwentyminutevc.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Cur...

This Invisible Light Heals Pain, Melts Fat & Reverses Aging

Sep 13, 2026 1 hr 10 min

https://www.relaxsaunas.com (Use Code BRADLEA for $100 Off!) This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Relax Sauna LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a masterclass in far infrared healing with Phil Wilson, the holistic health pioneer who built Relax Saunas into North America's longest-running, best-selling far infrared sauna brand. It's the only one built on a patented, FDA-recognized semiconductor chip. Phil breaks down why far infrared outperforms red light and near infrared outright, and how a five-minute session can erase chronic pain, ease sciatica, and give pro athletes like the Dodgers an edge before playoff runs. He also unpacks the detox science behind sweat and fever that even Hippocrates understood. If stress, pain, or fatigue are running your life, this episode hands you the fix hiding in plain sight — and it only takes five minutes. 🔗 Connect with Phil Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relax_saunas | https://www.instagram.com/realrelaxsaunas/ Website: https://www.relaxsaunas.com (Use Code BRADLEA for $100 Off!) ✅ Additional Resources Upcoming Book — Pictures of the Mind: https://www.picturesofthemind.com Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry...

The Hidden Job Nobody Applies For That Pays $300K+

Sep 11, 2026 1 hr 1 min

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Executive Career Upgrades LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Tim Madden, the Army veteran turned "reverse headhunter" who almost took a $12-an-hour job after leaving the military — and instead built Executive Career Upgrades into an Inc. 5000 company helping directors, VPs, and C-suite execs land six-figure roles. Tim breaks down the documented hiring process most companies never write down, why "hire slow, fire fast" beats every gut-feel decision, and the negotiation tricks that add six figures to a client's offer. Plus, a hiring story of his own gone wrong takes an unexpected turn. Whether you're chasing your next executive seat or trying to fill one, this episode is the playbook. Don't make your next move blind. 🔗 Connect with Tim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimmadden TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@timmadden83 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TimMaddenExecUpgrades LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmadden83/ Website: https://execupgrades.com 📚 Books - Available on Amazon & Audible ⬇️ Discipline Equals Dream Job: https://a.co/d/0d501ELt Start Then Optimize: https://a.co/d/06ZWSl7Y Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success...

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Created by: Brad Lea: CEO, Entrepreneur, and Host of The Bottom Line
Status: Active
Latest episode: Nov 10, 2026
Episodes: 1,198
Release period: Daily
Avg. episode length: 1 hr 11 min
Explicit: Yes
Language: English

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