Do This To Build a Multi-Million Dollar Blue-Collar Empire

This episode was sponsored by Cardiff LightSpeed VT: Dropping Bombs Podcast: Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers blue-collar business mastery with Jacob Lawson — the founder who went from working oil rigs in Africa to building Southeast Louisiana's leading epoxy and polished concrete company, 5,500+ jobs deep, with a bestselling book and a mentorship platform to match. Jacob breaks down the COVID disaster that nearly cost him everything, why renaming a struggling flooring business unlocked million-dollar contracts, how $200K invested in mentors changed his trajectory, and why the trades are the most AI-proof wealth opportunity hiding in plain sight right now. The trades built this country and they're still building fortunes — Jacob shows you exactly how. Pay attention. 🔗 Connect with Jacob Instagram: Website: Make It Extraordinary (Book): 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: 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: This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School:

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Do This To Build a Multi-Million Dollar Blue-Collar Empire is an episode from The Real Brad Lea is Dropping Bombs by Brad Lea.

This episode is 58:32 long.

This episode was published on Jun 9, 2026.

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