EP 102: In this week’s podcast episode, Grant and I are discussing everything to do with your business and investing endgame, including the multiple factors you need to consider before deciding on an exit strategy.

P.S. Leave a comment if you know your end game and how you have aligned it to your current business model.

Episode Highlights:
00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing
01:58 Have you given much thought to your business’ endgame?
07:23 Selling a business
10:32 What are the endgames?
15:54 Your endgame heavily depends on your business model
25:38 Factors to consider when setting an endgame 
28:07 Grant’s entrepreneurial journey towards the ultimate goal
39:37 The risks of going all in on an exit
48:45 How long does it take to make the end game work well?

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EP 101: The government is contemplating making changes to super.

In this week’s podcast episode, Grant and I are discussing exactly this!

We’re covering:

- Super Advisors
- Investing outside of your Super
- As well as the next steps to take & more….

So that you can start to think, plan and maximise your retirement!

Remember: none of this is financial advice, just 2 guys with mics talking. Just remember to speak to a professional.

If you have an opinion on this! Am I wrong? I would love to hear some thoughts on this topic.

Also! Shoot me the questions you’re wondering about super and retirement and I’ll make sure Grant and I get to them in a future episode!

 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing

03:33 Government is making changes to super

08:26 Disincentivising people who want to strive

11:02 Breaking trust as a result of changes

12:19 Business owners are an ambitious bunch

15:45 Will changes being a short-term fix change my opinion?

17:31 Financial advice is crucial

21:14 Making rules clear and outlooking

22:21 Investing outside of super

24:31 New Zealand raised their cash rate to 0.5%

28:45 When something has to break

31:29 Is Australia taking a back seat or not?

32:47 With uncertainty on the rise, what to do?  

 

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EP 100: So, how should you plan your business getaway? 

This is exactly what Grant and I discuss in this part 2 episode.

We cover exactly how we plan our getaways…

So that you can prepare and then execute your next getaway…

As well as make the most out of your time and money!

Also, we’d love to know what activities or priorities you are planning to add on your next getaway. 

 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing

01:37 How to make sure you book that getaway

02:30 Prepping yourself for the getaway

04:21 Thinking time

07:42 The lead up to the getaway

09:31 Get the most out of a getaway

17:19 How Grant approaches the getaway

26:59 Honest conversations with yourself

30:26 Turning your list into actions

31:51 Key points to remember for your getaway

 

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○ Listen to Part 1 of this podcast episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BeZVmHca8g 

 

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EP 099: There’s truly something special about taking time away from business that motivates you and helps you look at obstacles with a new perspective.

In this week’s podcast episode, Grant and I discuss exactly that.

We spoke about our getaway as well as how it was structured so that you can replicate it and take action the next time you take time away from your business. 

 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing

02:33 The need to getaway 

06:07 Why getting away is effective 

07:40 Routine is dangerous 

09:30 Brain space - giving time to think thoroughly 

16:21 Weekends away alone vs. weekends away with a bigger company 

25:07 Investing in better accommodations

30:08 Getting away to get perspective

 

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EP 98: Our resident financial planner is back to talk about succession planning. Consider this episode as succession planning 101, a helpful guide on how to start thinking about succession planning.

NOTE: This episode is a general guide, NOT financial advice.

Episode Highlights:
00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing
03:22 How much wealth will the next generation most likely receive?
05:07 The best time to start succession planning
06:48 What you need to consider before starting
12:31 Different ways things can be passed on 
16:12 Tax implications on inheritance 
22:20 Helping your children earlier in life
29:09 Accumulating assets and succession planning
33:42 Contested wills 
36:21 What is an investment bond?
41:43 What happens when there’s debt in the assets you pass on
43:02 Planning your children’s inheritance early on
46:33 Common mistakes people make when succession planning

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○ Business and Investing partners: https://businessandinvesting.com/partners/

About the Guest:
Ray Regmi is the Senior Financial Adviser and Principle of Ryker Capital (AFSL: 243313). They offer services to Australian business owners who are looking to reach financial independence and create true wealth.

To connect with Ray and the Ryker Capital team, head over to: https://businessandinvesting.com/partners/ryker-capital

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EP 97: Join us in this episode as Grant and I look back on the recent breakthroughs that levelled us and our business up.

Episode Highlights:
00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing
03:08 “Rightsizing” a company
12:25 Why you should build wealth inside and outside your business
15:12 Leveling up your finance skills
19:20 Training your mind 
27:08 The art of bringing ideas to the table
38:54 Doing less but better

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○ The Road Less Stupid by Keith Cunningham: https://www.amazon.com/Road-Less-Stupid-Keith-Cunningham/dp/0984659269  

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EP 96: Grant and I discuss the most impactful business lessons we've learned in this week's podcast episode - from how we left being self-employed and started developing our business owners’ mindset.

We're sharing our stories hoping it would help you out if you are in a similar situation.
( it’s what we wish someone told us earlier )

 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing

04:24 Experiences build you to become better

05:40 Self-employed vs. a business owner

14:38 The lack of knowledge on pricing 

20:01 The equation of thirds 

22:28 The value of sales and marketing in business 

23:29 Value-based pricing 

26:52 Delivering a service the market values 

36:25 Knowing where to fish for premium clients 

44:29 Relationships 

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EP 95: In this episode, Grant and I talk a little more about buying back your time as a business owner versus being more efficient.

P.S. What about you? What's your time management strategy?

Episode Highlights:
00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing
03:48 The importance of time management in your business
08:00 Do you always have to grind and hustle hard?
11:57 Wiring, beliefs, and time management
16:07 Having a morning routine
28:15 Buying back your time 
32:37 Managing your energy and happiness
37:13 Times when you should change your approach to time management
42:51 Good time management starts with good calendar management

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EP 094: In this week's podcast episode, Grant and I break down our best business and investing decisions.

We’ll discuss the lessons we wish we had known earlier, and revisit the moments that changed our lives, forever.

 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing

03:12 Business is volatile, expect it!

09:56 Reducing business volatility 

11:27 Catching on business trends to grow 

16:41 Surround yourself with people who move you to improve 

23:41 Treat your investments like a business 

 

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EP 93: A great network is an investment you want to make for the long term.

It compounds at a far greater level than any other asset.

On this week's episode of the podcast Grant and I do a deep dive on building your network.

Think of this episode as a practical guide to finding, nurturing and getting value from the net.

 

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Welcome to Business and Investing

04:07 How essential networking is to us 

06:51 The tacky vs. proper way of networking  

08:02 Networking is not an even relationship 

09:17 Giving out too much information 

10:55 Building networks without recognizing opportunity cost

14:53 The limitations of B&I 

17:30 Build the RIGHT network for you 

18:00 How to build a network

21:22 Different networks for different outcomes 

25:24 Set up your intention 

26:04 Geography

30:35 How to manage/nurture your network

38:19 Is there a limit to the amount of people you can manage/nurture?

44:15 How to give and get value to people in your network

50:02 Develop the skills to become valuable to your network 

53:07 Practical steps to get value out of your network

57:04 The FREE:FREE ratio 

58:00 Review your network regularly

1:02:31 Network changes with the season 

1:09:22 Cut-off period to review your network

 

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