
About this episode
Today I had the pleasure of speaking with the real estate investor and Chief Petty Officer of the US Navy, Tim Kelly.
Let’s dive into Tim’s story of how you can take advantage of the “military mindset” in business and investing.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 – 05:16] Opening Segment
- I introduced the guest, Tim Kelly, into the show
- Co-authored a best-selling book, Military House Hacking
- A member of Active Duty Passive Income (ADPI)
- Tim talks about how his day to day goes
- Works as a Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy
[05:17 – 12:50] The Military Investor
- Tim shares some advice for beginners in investing
- Establish your ‘why?’
- It is a ‘team sport’
- Tim talks about the “military mindset” and its advantage in transitioning to a business and investing
- Tim talks about his book, The Blueprint to Financial Success and other resources available in their website https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/
[12:21 – 22:45] The FINAL FOUR
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- What was the worst job that you ever had?
- Working in a home depot corporate office leaning all kinds of administrative and clerical work
- What was the book that has given you a paradigm shift?
- What is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?
- Sky diving
- What does success mean to you?
- Success is directly correlated to the quality of your relationships
- Connect with Tim online. See links below
- Final words from me
Tweetable Quotes:
“Knowing what it takes and having the self-awareness of what you bring to the table is so so so important” – Tim Kelly
You can connect with Tim on Linkedin and Instagram or visit his website thetimothykelly.com. Visit the Active Duty Passive Income Facebook page or you can go check out the different resources available in their website https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/
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