Dropping Bombs

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Icarus Recovery Center
 
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/

Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a raw redemption story with Matthew De La Piedra — serial entrepreneur who went from homeless heroin addict to an $85 million healthcare company exit, multiple eight-figure businesses, and a substantial real estate portfolio.
 
Matt explains the moment he decided "enough was enough," how a recovery facility taught him the healthcare business, and why he's now applying that hunger to roofing, asphalt and contracting companies. He gets real about faith, fatherhood, and why those who've clawed back from rock bottom are often the most unstoppable entrepreneurs.
 
Matt's story is proof that your past doesn't matter; your next move does. And that next move starts the moment you hit play. 
 
🔗 Connect with Matthew 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_matty/
 
✅ Company Websites   
Blackstone Roofing Group: https://blackstoneroofinggroup.com/
Blackstone Contracting Group: https://blackstonecontractinggroup.com/
MD Asphalt Co: https://mdasphaltco.com/
Icarus BH: https://icarusbh.com/
 
Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.
 
Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.
 
LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out:
https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
 
Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/
 
This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it.
Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Helena Bighorns Hockey Club
 
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/

Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jed Snyder, a former saturation diver who spent 17 years living in a steel chamber 1,000 feet underwater. Jed survived extreme danger, including 9 cases of the bends, knife fights, and shark encounters, made serious cash, and then used his no-fear discipline to build a successful hockey empire, turning the Helena Bighorns into national champions.
 
Jed gets into the insane reality of the world's deadliest job, the mindset that forges unbreakable entrepreneurs, and how extreme danger creates a unique mental edge. If you want raw lessons on discipline, risk, and turning a brutal past into real success, this episode is for you.
 
🔗 Connect with Jed 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helenabighornshockey/
 
✅ Company Websites   
Helena Bighorns: https://helenabighorns.com/
Steed Arena: https://steedarena.com/
Nitro Alpha Development: https://nitroalphadevelopment.com/
 
Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.
 
Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.
 
LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out:
https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
 
Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/
 
This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it.
Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff 
 
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/

Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a raw, no-BS conversation with Michele Thrash, the elite sales veteran who spent 20+ years in the Tony Robbins organization and now brings that firepower to my Real Training program.
 
Michele breaks down why most people never make the money they want — it's not the economy, it's not the market, it's not bad luck. It's mindset, skill set, and habits they've never been taught. She reveals how Real Training is transforming people from the inside out, helping them break destructive patterns, crush victim mentality, and become unrecognizable versions of themselves before they ever make a single sale.
 
This episode exposes why most high-ticket closing courses are robbing you blind, why a guaranteed remote sales position at the end of Real Training makes college look like the biggest scam ever sold, and what it really takes to go from stuck to unstoppable.
 
If you're not making the money you want, you don't need more time — you need the right training, the right coach, and the guts to bet on yourself.
 
The opportunity is real. The job is guaranteed. The only question is whether you are.
 
Go to workwith.bradlea.com and fill out your application now.
 
🔗 Resources 
Work with me: https://workwith.bradlea.com/
 
Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.
 
Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.
 
LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out:
https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
 
Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/
 
This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it.
Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff
 
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/

In this high-octane Dropping Bombs episode, global entrepreneur JT Foxx storms back for his third appearance, unleashing unfiltered truths on the Tai Lopez SEC fraud, fake guru epidemic, and why silence on red flags makes you complicit. He breaks down Ponzi playbooks, shares the one question every investor should ask before writing a check, and exactly what separates the nine-figure earners from the nine-to-five.
 
JT reveals brutal truths from Forbes billionaires, the warning signs and red flags of a financial scam, plus his M&A rollup model turning $1M businesses into $14M exits with zero owner money. He reveals the custom AI infrastructure that will make or break companies in 2026, the 9-figure AI brains that turn disruption into massive revenue, and why most entrepreneurs will get left in the dust if they don't adapt now. 
 
If you're serious about growth, wealth, and staying ahead of the curve, this is your wake-up call—dive in now and level up before it's too late.
 
 
🔗 Connect with JT 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jtfoxxofficial/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JTFoxx
Website: https://jtfoxx.com/
Book: "Billionaire vs Millionaire Thinking (Business is War)" by JT Foxx (available on Amazon)
 
Disclaimer: The discussion of Tai Lopez's alleged Ponzi scheme is based on publicly available SEC information and is for informational purposes only—not financial or legal advice. Conduct your own research. Official SEC litigation release: https://www.sec.gov/enforcement-litigation/litigation-releases/lr-26413
 
Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.
 
Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.
 
LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out:
https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
 
Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/
 
This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it.
Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Smog King
 
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/

Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers raw blue-collar gold with Arian Nazari — the entrepreneur who came to America with nothing, hit rock bottom, and built a smog check empire that runs itself whether the economy is booming or crashing, because in California, getting your smog check isn't optional.
 
Arian breaks down why blue-collar businesses are the biggest slept-on opportunity in the AI era, how he's netting seven figures from shops he doesn't even work in, and the playbook for getting your first location up and cash flowing for as little as $10,000.
 
While everyone else is chasing shiny AI startups, Arian's quietly building an empire in the industry nobody wants — and winning because of it.
 
🔗 Connect with Arian 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smogking/
Website: http://smogking.net
 
Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube.
 
Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.
 
LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out:
https://www.lightspeedvt.com/
 
Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/
 
This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it.
Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs