The Sovereign Guide

The Sovereign Guide

By Alastair MacdonaldBusinessEntrepreneurship
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The Sovereign Guide episodes

  • Episode 30: Beginner's Mind

    Sometimes the areas that we grow in the least contain the stuff that we know the best. What to do about it. 

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    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    19 min
  • Episode 29: Distortion: Part 2 - Labor

    With record unemployment levels in the US, the urge to support the less fortunate is clear and overwhelming. In doing so, we have to ask ourselves about the second-order consequences. 

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    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    36 min
  • Episode 28: Distortion: Part 1 - Interest Rates

    While lowered interest rates and access to unlimited credit from the Federal Reserve seem like a panacea, we need to be very wary of the long-term, downstream and multi-generational effects. Here’s how it works. 

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    27 min
  • Episode 27: Live Training: The Time Harness

    This episode is a short excerpt from a private-client-group training where Alastair discusses the Time Harness strategy.

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    21 min
  • Episode 26: Guest Episode: Viva La Flora Part 2

    In Part 2 of this special episode, revisit how society, finance and economics manifests in art, design, theater and politics with Anahit Hakobyan's (Viva La Flora podcast) interview with Alastair. Developing and understanding an awareness of these interwoven elements is a significant step in becoming a Full-Cycle Entrepreneur.

    Check out Anahit's other episodes at Viva La Flora: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/viva-la-flora-live-the-art-and-business-of-flowers/id1472056410.

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    35 min
  • Episode 25: Guest Episode: Viva La Flora Part 1

    In this special episode, revisit how society, finance and economics manifests in art, design, theater and politics with Anahit Hakobyan's (Viva La Flora podcast) interview with Alastair. Developing and understanding an awareness of these interwoven elements is a significant step in becoming a Full-Cycle Entrepreneur.

    Check out Anahit's other episodes at Viva La Flora: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/viva-la-flora-live-the-art-and-business-of-flowers/id1472056410.

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    33 min
  • Episode 24: Hidden Riches

    In this episode, Alastair brings his first guest - Dr. Brady Marshall - onto the show. We work every day to give more, in order to gain more - fame, status and cash. But there are far more rewarding riches in your business that you are yet to know exist. 

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    39 min
  • Episode 24: EBIT(DOH!)
    Lock up your sacred cow. Do you know the history of EBITDA and its original intent and purpose?WHAT we choose to believe and justify in our business, depends more on WHERE we are in the business cycle than anything else.Few things capture this more than...
    36 min
  • Episode 23: Running Out of Future

    The medical, economic and social risks of COVID-19 are by now, obvious. What's not, is the most insidious risk of all. 

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    24 min
  • Episode 22: How We Got to Now: Part 2

    Understanding the business cycle requires knowing how money flows through industries, banking systems and global financial-institutions. In order to understand where the money is going next, we need to know where the money came from. In this excerpt, from a live training for dentists, Alastair finishes 'How We Got to Now'. 

    We'd love to hear from you. Send us your feedback.

    If you're a dentist and looking for more dental specific content, I have another podcast called, The Sovereign Dentist. I'd love to see you there. 

    More can also be found on my YouTube channel. 

    31 min

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