Episode 268

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15th Jul 2025

Turn $5K into $100K

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How do you turn a small investment into big returns in less than a year? In this episode, four experts share battle-tested strategies to help you turn $5,000 into $100,000 in just six months.


Today, Sharran teams up with Russ Morgan, Joey Mure, and Mark Podolsky to dive deep into the world of wealth-building strategies with a unique twist. Through their collective expertise, they break down real-world tactics and creative thinking for building wealth, with actionable steps that you can start implementing today.


Discover how Russ uses his lake house to generate tax-free income and leverage it as a strategic tool to build wealth. Learn Mark's proven method for flipping land, focusing on efficient investing that yields remarkable returns. Hear from Joey, who shares how leveraging infinite banking can generate passive income. Finally, Sharran shares how he was able to build a scalable, repeatable system for wealth creation that doesn't just focus on making money in the short term but creates long-lasting financial growth.


Do you want to start building your wealth? Get ready for expert insights that will transform your approach to personal finance!


“Unreasonable goals require unreasonable effort.”

- Sharran Srivatsaa


Timestamps:

04:36 - Russ’s lake house strategy

10:38 - Mark’s land flipping strategy

18:26 - Joey’s infinite banking strategy

31:40 - Sharran’s scalable wealth creation system

33:11 - The five tradable assets

36:19 - Building an industry media company


Resources:

- Wealth Without Wall Street Podcast - https://www.wealthwithoutwallstreet.com/podcast

- The Land Geek - https://www.thelandgeek.com/

- The Art of Passive Income - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-art-of-passive-income/id1125069143

- The Next Billion by Sharran Srivatsaa - https://sharransrivatsaa.substack.com/

- Join the Future Proof Community - https://futureproofsecrets.com/

- The Real Brokerage - https://www.joinreal.com/

- Top Agent Power Pack - https://sharran.activehosted.com/f/121

- The 5am Club - https://sharran.com/5amclub/

- Join the 10K Wisdom Private Partner Podcast, now available to you for free - https://www.highlandprime.com/optin-10k-wisdom

- Join Sharran's VIP Community - https://sharran.com/vip/

- ARC Multifamily Real Estate Investing - https://arcmf.com/

- Sharran's Partnership Program - https://www.highlandprime.com/

- Grab Sharran’s 4-Week MBA for Free - https://sharran.com/4weekmba/


Connect with Sharran:

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/likesharran

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sharransrivatsaa/

- X - https://x.com/sharran

- LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/sharran

- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzpl_gT1bVB1iNZl9yQbWuA?sub_confirmation=1

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Business School with Sharran Srivatsaa
Business School is hosted by Sharran Srivatsaa, President of Real (TSX: REAX) (NASDAQ: REAX), the fastest-growing, publicly-traded, real estate brokerage in the world. Sharran grew Teles Properties by 10x in 5 years to $3.4 Billion in sales and eventually sold the business to Douglas Elliman. Sharran is also an accomplished “deal guy” and private equity investor. He is the Chairman of private equity firm Highland Prime which focuses on investing in service-businesses and also the Chairman of ARC Multifamily Group which focuses on value-add multifamily investment projects.

Sharran is a former Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse banker and a sought after keynote speaker and is the creator of the wildly-popular 5am Club call for Entrepreneurs.

On this podcast, Sharran shares his best secrets on how to grow your business strategically, how to build your brand elegantly, most importantly integrate the profits in your business with an overall joyful life.

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Sharran Srivatsaa

Sharran is a serial entrepreneur, sought after keynote speaker, and a respected thought-leadership resource for publications such as the Wall Street Journal, SUCCESS magazine, Huffington Post and Forbes.

While Sharran has had 5 exits in the last 19 years, and also a several humbling failed investments and business initiatives. He talks all about them on his top rated Spotify podcast, Business School.

Most recently, Sharran led Teles Properties’ unprecedented 10x growth over 5 years and a 4-year consecutive streak on the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies list resulting in its acquisition by national real estate powerhouse Douglas Elliman.

Prior to Teles, Sharran worked at both Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, where he collaborated with management teams of fast-growing businesses around the country on investment advisory and corporate strategy. Sharran also spent several years building recreational programs in the Caribbean, Middle East, and Hawaii for some of the finest international resorts such as the Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton, also has deep experience working with technology companies such as Lightera (acquired by CIENA) and Obopay, a fast-growth mobile payments company.

Sharran is a Principal at Srilo Ventures, a multi-factor private investment fund that focuses investing in and advising technology companies and operating businesses in the consumer space. Having successfully completed many acquisitions, joint-ventures, management buyouts, mergers, and capital raises, Sharran serves as a director and advisor on numerous company boards.

He is also a member of the Genius Network, the highest-level marketing mastermind in the world led by whizkid Joe Polish, and also a member of Young President’s Organization (YPO).

After competing on the professional tennis tour, Sharran received his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Luther College and his MBA with Honors from Vanderbilt University.