{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The $1.1 Billion Dollar Investor: \u201c95% Fail, Here\u2019s How the 5% Build Real Wealth!\u201d","description":"\u2705 Try 30-Days of GoHighLevel Free Here: https:\/\/www.gohighlevel.com In this episode, we sit down with oil & gas investor Troy Eckard, who shares how he went from humble beginnings in Texas to managing over $500 million in energy assets. From surviving the 2008 financial crash to building a recession-proof investment strategy, Troy reveals the lessons most wealthy people never learn\u2014about money, meaning, and true legacy. If you're ready to shift your mindset around investing, leadership, and generational wealth, this one is a must-watch. Follow Us On Instagram \ud83d\udcf2 OMAR\u2019s IG: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/omar_therockstar\/ \ud83d\udcf2 TROY's IG:  Timestamps 00:00:00 \u2013 Intro: Meet Troy Eckard ($500M+ investor & energy expert) 00:01:35 \u2013 Growing up poor in Texas & early money beliefs 00:04:20 \u2013 How he built his first oil company with no degree 00:09:15 \u2013 Lessons from almost losing everything in 2008 crash 00:12:48 \u2013 Getting back up: what Troy changed after losing it all 00:16:50 \u2013 Understanding investors: FOMO vs true discipline 00:21:22 \u2013 Why most investors don\u2019t know what they actually own 00:25:05 \u2013 The importance of in-person meetings and proximity 00:30:00 \u2013 Land development, oil, and the power of barriers to entry 00:36:42 \u2013 The \u201cgold vs water\u201d metaphor & the real value of control 00:42:15 \u2013 What most millionaires get wrong about money 00:45:50 \u2013 Why 75% of the wealthy Troy knows are miserable 00:50:55 \u2013 The 95\/5 Rule: mindset that separates winners from the rest 00:55:04 \u2013 Real legacy vs generational wealth that disappears 01:00:00 \u2013 Business advice: don\u2019t chase trends, build for 10+ years 01:06:15 \u2013 How his partner scaled from $3M \u2192 $30M by supplying competition 01:09:55 \u2013 Why land never goes down & how Troy thinks about buying it 01:13:40 \u2013 What smart investors actually look for 01:18:05 \u2013 Proximity, lifestyle upgrades, and mindset elevation 01:23:00 \u2013 How to build authentic relationships that last decades 01:29:45 \u2013 The return of face-to-face leadership & client connection 01:35:10 \u2013 What\u2019s next for the U.S. economy (Troy\u2019s take on Trump, inflation & oil) 01:42:00 \u2013 Troy\u2019s final wisdom: dream big, pay the price, live fully 01:54:33 \u2013 Lightning round: quick fire insights on money, success & faith 01:55:00 \u2013 Outro & where to find Troy online \u2705 Start Your Own E-Commerce Store Today: https:\/\/storebuild.ai\/ ... (*BONUS - Get A FREE 7-Day Trial + 50% Off w\/ This Link Only) *StoreBuild.ai is a sponsor of this video. \u2705 Wanna Make 10K\/Month? Join The Free Skool Community: https:\/\/www.skool.com\/the-passionate-few-community-7732\/about \ud83d\udcf2 Text \u201cOMAR" to 323-919-8510\u2026OR\u2026 Join The Email List For exclusive access to the uncut 4+ hour interview \ud83e\udd2b https:\/\/passionatefewpod.com\/tate https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/omar_therockstar Omar's X Account: https:\/\/x.com\/omartherockstar OPPORTUNITIES: \u2705 Video Editors: Submit Your Application \u2013 https:\/\/forms.gle\/8rEbjWfm6WvMiQqF9 \u2705 Hire Virtual Assistants for Your Business \u2013 https:\/\/a1jobs.com\/ \u2705 Apply To Be Interviewed On \u201cThe Passionate Few\u201d Podcast \u2013 https:\/\/10uaa9uv3qq.typeform.com\/to\/R9eFoAK2 \u2705 Apply To Be A Paid Sponsor On The Show \u2013 https:\/\/api.leadconnectorhq.com\/widget\/booking\/Xsg05caSdBSby7yYNhCq ","author_name":"The Passionate Few","author_url":"https:\/\/thepassionatefew.libsyn.com\/","html":"