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The $1.1 Billion Dollar Investor: "95% Fail, Here's How the 5% Build Real Wealth!"



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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 learnβ€”about 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.

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Timestamps 00:00:00 – Intro: Meet Troy Eckard ($500M+ investor & energy expert) 00:01:35 – Growing up poor in Texas & early money beliefs 00:04:20 – How he built his first oil company with no degree 00:09:15 – Lessons from almost losing everything in 2008 crash 00:12:48 – Getting back up: what Troy changed after losing it all 00:16:50 – Understanding investors: FOMO vs true discipline 00:21:22 – Why most investors don't know what they actually own 00:25:05 – The importance of in-person meetings and proximity 00:30:00 – Land development, oil, and the power of barriers to entry 00:36:42 – The "gold vs water" metaphor & the real value of control 00:42:15 – What most millionaires get wrong about money 00:45:50 – Why 75% of the wealthy Troy knows are miserable 00:50:55 – The 95/5 Rule: mindset that separates winners from the rest 00:55:04 – Real legacy vs generational wealth that disappears 01:00:00 – Business advice: don't chase trends, build for 10+ years 01:06:15 – How his partner scaled from $3M β†’ $30M by supplying competition 01:09:55 – Why land never goes down & how Troy thinks about buying it 01:13:40 – What smart investors actually look for 01:18:05 – Proximity, lifestyle upgrades, and mindset elevation 01:23:00 – How to build authentic relationships that last decades 01:29:45 – The return of face-to-face leadership & client connection 01:35:10 – What's next for the U.S. economy (Troy's take on Trump, inflation & oil) 01:42:00 – Troy's final wisdom: dream big, pay the price, live fully 01:54:33 – Lightning round: quick fire insights on money, success & faith 01:55:00 – Outro & where to find Troy online

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