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Tea With TaylerWhat Makes Someone Successful is Not What You Think...It's their ability to make effective, decisive decisions.How does one do this?By creating a decision making formula.An example Patrick Bet-David 's decision making formula is ITRINVESTMENTTIMERETURNIG & Linked In: Tayler DeGrandeTayler DeGrande, ValuetainmentProgram Directortayler@valuetainment.com
2022-05-2400 minTea With TaylerAre You Getting Pushback From Clients or Prospects?Here’s the thing .. The key 🔑 to overcoming pushback form your clients or prospects is conducting a proper discovery call and needs analysis. How? Ask the right questions to understand their N E E D. Without conducting a discovery call or needs analysis, how do you know what product or service to suggest that they would be interested in buying? A great business owner and salesperson understands they are the guide to help their clients reach their desired destination. The client is the hero. Your product and service is the guide. This concept was inspired by the book Building A Story Bra...
2022-05-1901 minTea With TaylerYou're More Likely to Succeed With a MentorYour chances of success in life and in business can be amplified by having the right mentor. The valuable connections, timely advice, occasional checks -- together with the spiritual and moral guidance you will gain from having a mentor -- will literarily leapfrog you to success. 7 Reasons You Need a Mentor for Entrepreneurial Success By Sheila Eugenio August 17, 2016 https://lnkd.in/eGTDf5hw Interested in learning about Patrick Bet-David mentorship programs send mean email me: tayler@valuetainment.com Instagram / Facebook: Tayler DeGrande YouTube: Tea With Tayler Rumbe: Tayler...
2022-05-1001 minTea With TaylerWho do you do it for?In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss who I do it for. My question to you: who do you do it for?
2022-05-0502 minTea With TaylerIs There Such Thing As Work Life Balance?Ever wonder what it’s like working for a CEO like Patrick Bet-David and for a start-up company like Valuetainment? In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my perspective when it comes to work life ‘balance’. Is there such thing? Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-04-2107 minTea With TaylerIs a Recession Among Us?In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my predictions on where the economy is headed.Real estate, inflation, interest rates, the Federal Reserve and why you should prepare for it. Those who are prepared, will make a lot of money.
2022-04-0711 minTea With TaylerCognitive Dissonance in the USAIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss cognitive dissonance and the concept of opportunity costs. As Thomas Sowell so brilliantly says, there are no solutions, only tradeoffs.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast Streaming Services: Tea With TaylerRumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-03-2410 minTea With Tayler5 Habits That Will Change Your LifeIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss 5 habits that changed my life and can change your life, too! Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-03-1007 minTea With Tayler5 Money Tips That Will Make You RichIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I give 5 money tips that will make you rich. Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-03-0305 minTea With TaylerHow To Become Confident and SuccessfulIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the importance of having confidence in yourself because confidence breeds success. Confidence isn't something that comes natural for everyone, but it can be learnt by anyone. Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-02-2311 minTea With TaylerWhy You Should Embrace ChangeIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the feeling of ‘new’. Starting a new job, moving to a new location, being emersed in a new environment, it can all be very overwhelming –but don’t avoid it, embrace it.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast Streaming Services: Tea With TaylerRumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-02-1309 minTea With TaylerYou Will Own Nothing and You Will be HappyIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the ideas behind The World Economic Forum and Rockefeller Foundation, and the impact these global organizations have on bureaucratic institutions that increasingly have more authority throughout the world, and specifically the Federal government of the United States of America.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast Streaming Services: Tea With TaylerRumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-01-3128 minTea With TaylerWomen In SportsIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I sit down with the first woman in the Detroit Red Wings history to host their radio broadcast, Daniella Bruce, who just so happens to be my best friend for almost two decades. We discuss her experience on the broadcast and being a woman in the sports industry in general.
2022-01-2714 minTea With TaylerWhat is Federalism?What is Federalism?In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the recent SCOTUS decision regarding the federal vx mandates and the idea of Federalism and why it makes America both unique and successful. Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-01-2027 minTea With TaylerYour Decisions Have ConsequencesIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the correlation between our decisions, our reality and our future. Since the beginning of the 20th century, we’ve been conditioned to reject personal responsibility and accept the fallacy that The State will take care of us and solve our problems. This illusion has dire consequences to the sustainability of our society.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast Streaming Services: Tea With TaylerRumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2022-01-1511 minTea With TaylerHow A Mentor Can Change Your LifeIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the importance of mentorship and how finding that one mentor can be the missing piece to your future success.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2021-12-3013 minTea With TaylerHow I Made A 46% Return On My First Real Estate InvestmentIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I explain the process of how I made a 46% return on my house that is also an investment property. I purchased the two-unit property in 2017 and for the last 4 years I lived in one of the units and rented out the other, having my tenants pay for my mortgage.
2021-12-2325 minTea With TaylerWarning Against A Surveillance StateIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my experience with the surveillance state of Illinois when I received a ticket in the mail due to a traffic light camera taking a photo of my vehicle turning right on red when I was not supposed to. My issue with the situation isn’t the ticket I received; rather, the fact that the government is recording its citizens in what I would consider a violation of the 4th amendment.
2021-12-1613 minTea With TaylerWhere Are Our Tax Dollars Going?In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the topic of taxes and how the average American Tax Payer quite literally works about 4 months for free for Uncle Sam. The Federal Government seizes about $3 trillion dollars annually yet demands Americans pay more in taxes. Where are our tax dollars going? In addition to the federal income tax, Americans pay an extraordinary amount of other taxes. How many times can the government tax the dollar? It’s robbery.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast Streaming Services: Tea With TaylerRumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2021-12-0214 minTea With TaylerWhy You Should Be Optimistic About The FutureIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the cultural shift we are seeing throughout society and why this should make conservatives and freedom loving individuals optimistic for the future. It is easy for us to get lost in the chaos of the everyday and even depressed by the continual infringements on our freedoms, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t progress being made. Honestly, our situation may have had to get this bad for The People to become conscious of what is, and has been, really happening around us: The Great Reset has triggered the Great Awak...
2021-11-2413 minTea With TaylerClip: Indoctrination Institutions by DesignThis is a clip from Tea With Tayler's episode 'End The Public School System' where I discuss why I believe the public school system is inefficient and sinister by design.
2021-11-2312 minTea With TaylerAmerica is Not A Free-Market Capitalist EconomyIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss how America is not an example of a free-market, capitalist economy. I explain how a free-market economy does not allow the government to have the authority to deem what businesses are essential or non-essential, choose specific industries and companies to receive tax subsidies and funding, enforce vast regulation, and approve the institution of a central bank.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast Streaming Services: Tea With Tayler Rumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2021-11-1840 minTea With TaylerClip: Unrealized Capital Gains Tax & The IRS Auditing Every Americans’ Bank AccountIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the topic of taxes. I will provide a brief history of taxes in America; the proposals being discussed by the Biden administration; outline America’s tax brackets and tax rates; examine the psychological impact that taxes have on human behavior and the economy; and conclude with my opinion on what must be done to reshape America’s tax system.Instagram & Facebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast Streaming Services: Tea With TaylerRumble & YouTube: Tea With Tayler
2021-11-1622 minTea With TaylerThe Connection Between Higher Taxes and More WarsYou know the saying—nothing is certain in life except for death and taxes.In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the topic of taxes. I will provide a brief history of taxes in America; the proposals being discussed by the Biden administration; outline America’s tax brackets and tax rates; examine the psychological impact that taxes have on human behavior and the economy; and conclude with my opinion on what must be done to reshape America’s tax system.
2021-11-1155 minTea With TaylerClip: Social Credit Score Coming to A Liberal Country Near YouIn this clip I discuss China’s social credit score: how it’s being implemented by the government, why it’s dangerous, and warning 'free' societies that it’s coming to a liberal country near you.
2021-11-0915 minTea With TaylerHow Climate Change Policies Hurt The PoorIn this clip I discuss how Climate Change polices hurt the poor. As many climate thought leaders today fail to mention, cheap, reliable energy is necessary for a society to develop and sustain a viable economy: an environment that supports its citizens by providing basic needs of survival, economic opportunity, and prosperity.Instagram: Tayler DeGrandeRumble: Tayler DeGrandeFacebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast & Website: TeaWithTayler
2021-11-0220 minTea With TaylerEnd The Public School SystemIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my experience in the public school system and my opinion as to why I believe it is inefficient, incompetent and even –sinister.Instagram: Tayler DeGrandeRumble: Tayler DeGrandeFacebook: Tayler DeGrandePodcast & Website: TeaWithTayler
2021-10-2830 minTea With TaylerWhy You Should Move AwayIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my experience of moving away from family and friends, and the beneficial lessons I learned from it. It was both challenging and rewarding –allowing me to gain confidence in myself. I believe it would have the same effect on many others.Instagram: Tayler DeGrandeRumble: Tayler DeGrande Facebook: Tayler DeGrande Podcast & Website: TeaWithTayler
2021-10-2115 minTea With TaylerSkills Learned from Being a RealtorIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my experience working as a realtor. During that time, in what would have been 3 years come February 2022, I closed 60 deals. Being a real estate agent is a very demanding job that comes with a lot of responsibility. Every client is different, and most deals have their challenges, but the job can be very rewarding and the skills you learn while working in the industry are priceless.Brokerage: Inspire Realty Group in Elgin ILInstagram: Tayler DeGrandeRumble: Tayler DeGrandeFacebook: Tayler DeGrande
2021-10-1420 minTea With TaylerNational Defense Bill Includes Red Flag Laws & Women in the DraftIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the new defense authorization bill (HR 4350). This bill is over 1,300 pages long and consists of red flag laws that would infringe on our second amendment right, and adjusts verbiage to include women in the draft if we were to ever have one. What does this mean for America? Source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4350/text
2021-09-3023 minTea With TaylerClip: The ‘Science’ Of EugenicsThis is a short clip from the episode titled ‘The Anti-Human Movement’, where I discuss the world wide phenomenon of forced sterilization and the ‘science’ of eugenics that was pushed by experts and written into law. These practices were made possible with the support of intellectuals, politicians, and doctors, many of whom embraced anti-human ideologies.
2021-09-2328 minTea With TaylerWarning: Police States and Social Credit Scores Becoming Acceptable In Free SocietiesIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss Australia’s current police state and their new Online Safety Bill, China’s social credit score system, and to heed warning to America and other ‘free’ countries.Sources: 1. Is Pandemic Australia Still a Liberal Democracy - The Atlantic, September 20212. Dark Web Crime: How Australia's Powerful New Warrants Would Work - The Guardian, December 20203. Australian Powers To Spy On Cyber Crime Suspect Given Green Light - The Guardian, August 20214. How China Is Using "Social Credit Scores" to Reward and Punish Its Citizens...
2021-09-1642 minTea With TaylerThe Ideology Behind The Dehumanization MovementThis episode is a short clip from the Tea With Tayler episode called ‘The Anti-Human Movement’. In this portion of the episode, I discuss on the ideology behind dehumanization, primarily focusing on the article ‘Less Than Human’: The Psychology of Cruelty that was published by NPR in March, 2011.Full Episode: The Anti-Human Movement.In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the anti-human movement and how it is rooted in many other prominent movements today. Whether it be through the environmental movement, population control or abortion, all of these movements have an anti-human sentiment. In many...
2021-09-0914 minTea With TaylerThe Anti-Human MovementIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the anti-human movement and how it is rooted in many other prominent movements today. Whether it be through the environmental movement, population control or abortion, all of these movements have an anti-human sentiment. In many instances their impact has resulted in devastating human rights violations and influenced the world wide phenomenon of eugenics and forced sterilization that played a prominent role in the United States in the 20th century. Throughout this episode I will review the following reading materials and provide my opinion.Sources:1. The Population...
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Tea With TaylerExtreme Climate or Extreme Exaggeration?In this episode of Tea with Tayler I discuss the controversial topic of Climate Change.I dive into some of the statics regarding human resilience to climate, changing climate conditions, the financial burden of climate policies and how it hurts the poor. Lastly I question if the Climate Change Movement is pro-environment, anti-human, or some where in between.This episode is based on the book False Alarm, How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts The Poor, and Fails To Fix The Planet, by Bjorn Lomborg.https://www.patreon.com...
2021-08-191h 09Tea With TaylerHow Our Addiction to Cheap and Convenience is Cost Us Our FreedomIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my thoughts regarding the correlation between cheap and convenience, and the diminishment of our individual privacy, prosperity and freedoms.s.
2021-08-0519 minTea With TaylerIn Order To Live... And Escape A "Socialist Utopia"In this episode I discuss the book In Order To Live by Yeonmi Park, a North Korean Defector.I focus on the political ideologies, policies and control tactics used by the Kim regime in North Korea to create a “Socialist Utopia” that oppresses its people.
2021-07-2237 minTea With TaylerThe American MillionaireIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the topics in the book The Millionaire Next Door -- focusing on the habits of millionaires.
2021-07-0825 minTea With TaylerThe Federal Government Is Responsible For The Real Estate Market CrashIn this episode I discuss the patterns I see in the real estate market as a Realtor and my argument as to why the Federal Government needs to get out of the real estate industry as a whole: loans, building, regulation, ect.
2021-06-2431 minTea With TaylerThe Life of A Real Estate EntrepreneurIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I sit down with the owner and managing broker of Inspire Realty Group, Realtor, Real Estate investor, and my mentor -- Chris Davis.
2021-06-0931 minTea With TaylerAre There Chemicals In Your Bottled Water?In this episode I discuss my reaction to discovering that there are chemicals in bottled water, and my argument for people to take responsibility upon themselves and be conscious consumers.
2021-06-0305 minTea With TaylerYou Are Anxious and Depressed Because of Alcohol and FoodIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss my observation and opinion on the linkage between alcohol and food to anxiety and depression.
2021-06-0107 minTea With TaylerThe War On Alcohol, Drugs and The Rise of The American StateIn this episode we discuss the book The War On Alcohol - Prohibition and The Rise of The American State by Lisa McGirr, as well the similarities I see today with the war on drugs.
2021-05-2729 minTea With TaylerTyranny in America and The Way ForwardThis is a short clip is from my video "What is Marxism and The Communist Manifesto".
2021-05-2009 minTea With TaylerWhat is Marxism and The Communist Manifesto?In this episode I discuss the book The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles, and the dangerous ideas behind the political ideologies of Marxism, Socialism and Communism.
2021-05-1339 minTea With TaylerWhy We Should Not Have Student Loan ForgivenessIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the topic of student loans:1. Why there should not be student loan forgiveness2. Why the cost has drastically gone up in the past few decades, exceeding the pace of inflation3. Why the government, specifically the Federal Government, should not be involved in educationStudies:1. Credit Supply and the Rise in College Tuition by Federal Reserve Bank of NYPublished July 2015, revised February 20172. Accounting for the Rise in College Tuition by the University of...
2021-04-2928 minTea With TaylerWealth Poverty and PoliticsIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the book Wealth Poverty and Politics by Thomas Sowell.
2021-04-1546 minTea With TaylerThe Importance of God and The BibleIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the importance of God and The Bible from an individual and societal standpoint. As I say in the video, I am embarrassed of how little I know about The Bible. I made a promise to God and myself that I will make an effort to learn about it for the rest of my life.“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6
2021-04-0514 minTea With TaylerHow To Qualify For A HomeIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I sit down with my friend, Nathan Gould, and I break down the process of getting approved for a mortgage.We discuss the differences between:(1) a conventional and an FHA loan(2) the difference between a pre-approval and a pre-qualification(3) the information and documentation that is needed to get qualified(4) the average timeframe(5)and what NOT to do while undergoing the process.
2021-04-0517 minTea With TaylerPosition Yourself To Live A Fulfilled LifeIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I reflect on my life the lessons I have learned now that I am turning 27.Many people do not succeed in life for reasons one can argue; but in my opinion, it’s because they fear either failure or success.If you fear failure it’s because you care too much what other people think.If you fear success it’s because you fear the additional responsibility & pressure that comes along with success.But that additional responsibility & pressure requires discipline, which creates greater freedom.—Jordan B...
2021-03-1815 minTea With TaylerWho Pays The Majority of Taxes in America?In this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the following questions: (1) Does America have a progressive tax system? (2) Who pays the majority of taxes in America? (3) Should the rich pay more in taxes? Or as politicians like to say 'their fair share'?. I review the latest Federal Income Tax published in February 2020, historical tax rates and their impact on the economy.
2021-03-1718 minTea With Tayler$15 Federal Minimum WageIn this episode I discuss the unconstitutional $15.00 federal minimum wage that is being pushed. I make the argument that this mandate would hurt the people they claim to want to help. Why? Just because the government forces a higher wage, doesn’t mean businesses have the financial capability to pay that wage. Their budget doesn’t just magically change bc they government says so.So what happens? Lets get into it.
2021-03-1206 minTea With TaylerHouse Hacking: How To Live For Free & Have Tenants Pay For An Asset That You OwnIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I break down how I went from paying $1,100 a month in rent, to having tenants help pay for an asset that I own. I will explain how I got into real estate investing, how I purchased first property, how I find and pick my tenants, and how I run my numbers. For some insight: I own a 2 unit building where I live in the top unit and I rent out the bottom unit.**Disclaimer: The example I use in the episode are made-up numbers to show you what...
2021-03-1212 minTea With TaylerEnd The Fed, The Economy And My PredictionsIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss the book “End The Fed” by Ron Paul. I recommend reading the book yourself, I really enjoyed it.As a Realtor, I have a professional & internal look at how the loan process works both through my clients and working with multiple lenders. With my experience in the field, as well as my knowledge accumulated through reading and research, I have come to the conclusion that government backed loans and overall involvement in the economy, does more harm than good.I will explain the trends I am seeing in the...
2021-03-1011 minTea With TaylerWhat I Believe And How It Has Shaped My PoliticsIn this episode of Tea With Tayler I discuss what I’ve come to believe and how it has influenced my politics. Unpopular opinion: “don’t talk politics or religion” is abad take. Rather, maybe we should have learned how to have conversations and civil debates on these topics with those we disagree.Maybe if we learned this skill we wouldn’t live in such a cultish society. And it is a skill to be learned. Humans are cultish by nature.
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