Welcome to Episode 172 of The Numbers Game. In todays show, Jase shares insights from his recent experience at Stephen Bartlett’s (The Diary of a CEO) speaking tour. We get into the importance of attention to detail, how seemingly small things can make a business stand out. We talk about viewing failure as a learning opportunity and how risk taking is necessary in business for growth and innovation.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Jason’s Meet & Greet with Steven Bartlett from Diary Of A CEO
• Sweating the Small Stuff in Business
• Taking Risks and Embracing Failure for Growth
• The Future of AI in Content Creation
• Reflecting on the time we have left

Book mentioned in this episode: “The Slight Edge” by Jeff Olson

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

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Welcome to Episode 171 of The Numbers Game. In this episode, we dissect the $50 billion tax debt crisis facing Victorian businesses, the ATO's aggressive collection strategies and explain the ins and outs of a small business restructure.

On this episode, we discuss:

• The debt owed to the ATO by Victorian businesses
• The ATO ramping up collecting from businesses
• Identifying your profit in business
• How the ATO could reduce their debt
• Small business restructures explained
• Why it’s important to lodge your bass on time

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

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Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 170 of The Numbers Game. In todays show, Marty walks us through his unique and strategic approach to recruitment, from spotting red flags, championing loyalty, and creating a grading system to identify standout candidates.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Unlocking financial wins through your mortgage, super and savings
• The recruitment process and the strategies we use for hiring the right people
• Lessons from our “mistakes” and the processes we built to avoid them
• Looking beyond the talent and considering the whole candidate including their goals, personality and leadership potential
• Interview red flags to look out for
• Using the new hire probation period effectively
• The importance of reviewing financial aspects such as mortgages, tax, and super at least yearly to get more out of your products
• When talent is not a right fit: when and how to let them go

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 169 of The Numbers Game. Today, we dive into the world of board games and how they can be valuable tools for teaching kids about money management, strategic thinking, and basic business principles.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Financial Education Through Board Games
• Cashflow 101
• The Impact of Board Games on Financial Literacy and Business Acumen
• The Role of Games in Learning and Development
• The Simplicity of Business Success

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

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Nick Reilly

Jason Robinson

Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 168 of The Numbers Game. Today we dive into Australia’s most recent 250 rich list - who made the cut, the verification process, and the implications of being listed. We chat about the role of billionaires in our economy through employment and taxes and the shifting dynamics of wealth due to inflation, crypto and generational wealth transfer.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Marty’s Now A Golden Retriever Breeder
• Australia's 250 Rich List
• How to Calculate Net Worth
• The Fascination with Billionaires and Their Impact
• Billionaires' Contributions and Society's PerceptionCheck out the free resources from Inovayt here.

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

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Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 167 of The Numbers Game. Today we jump into all things housing, from the pros and cons of renting, buying and rentvesting, to the increasing property prices, issues of housing affordability, and the persistent supply-demand problem.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Unpacking Australia's Housing Market
• Navigating Lending and Borrowing
• Poverty and Housing Issues
• Jase's Property Buying Regret
• Mental Health Impact of Interest Rates and Property Prices
• The Role of Flexibility in Property Investment
• Innovative Housing and Rental Affordability Strategies

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

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Welcome to Episode 166 of The Numbers Game. Today we’re talking Trade Finance: what it is, who can benefit from it, and how it can bolster your business strategy. We explore its role in sectors like manufacturing and e-commerce, and how it can address cashflow issues by speeding up invoice payments. If you're considering trade finance or want to understand how it can accelerate your business growth, this is the episode for you.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Trade finance: what it is, how it works and if it’s right for your business
• The impacts and benefits of trade finance
• Different types of trade finance products
• Protecting your business when there are longer payment terms
• The pitfalls of “fast and easy” online lenders

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 165 of The Numbers Game. Today, Marty doesn't hold back his thoughts about Victoria's terrible financial situation. From the anticipated $247 billion debt in the coming years to the ripple effects of high taxes on communities, the challenges posed by infrastructure needs, and the impacts of questionable government decisions.

On this episode, we discuss:

• The Outrageous Cost of Eating Out
• Victorian Debt and Economic Concerns
• The Impact of Infrastructure and Population Growth on Victoria
• The Challenges of Urban Planning and Taxation
• Looking for Solutions and Accountability in Governance

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

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Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 164 of The Numbers Game. Today we tackle whether aggressively paying down your mortgage is a better financial strategy than putting those extra dollars into an index fund. We unpack the factors of compound interest in investments, the benefits of diversification, tax considerations, and the psychological comfort of being debt-free.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Million Dollar Investing Mistake
• Benefits of Index Funds Over Paying Off Your Mortgage
• The Role of Superannuation in Your Investment Strategy
• Debunking Common Investment Misconceptions
• The Importance of Financial Planning

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

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Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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Welcome to Episode 163 of The Numbers Game. Today we’re joined by Daniel Breese from AS White Global, a leading offshoring company. Dan takes us through his journey from playing AFL for the Melbourne Demons, founding a successful retail business, to his current role helping businesses access international talent. Dan shares insights on the evolution of offshoring, its importance for businesses seeking to scale, and its impact on the global talent pool.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Dan's background in AFL and Business
• Deep Dive into AS White Global and Offshoring Services
• The Impact of COVID-19 on Offshoring
• Exploring the Future of Offshoring and Addressing Common Concerns
• Is Offshoring Just For Big Businesses?
• The Importance of Choosing the Right Offshoring Model
• The Future of Offshoring and AI

Connect with Daniel Breese on LinkedIn or you can visit their website

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Send us an email: [email protected]

The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:

Nick Reilly

Jason Robinson

Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

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