The Property Podcast These resources will build your wealth – stage by stage
Discover how the right resources can transform your wealth-building journey. Rob & Rob unveil their life-changing list of books, podcasts, and videos suitable for every investment stage. From essential reads for beginners to advanced strategies for seasoned investors, they cover it all. Feeling stuck? They provide motivational insights to reignite your passion. Plus, get a dose of economic wisdom to boost your financial understanding. Dive into a treasure trove of knowledge that can elevate your property game!
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Start with Classics and Foundations
- Start with classic books like Rich Dad Poor Dad for motivation and foundational principles.
- Read The Richest Man in Babylon and watch Ray Dalio's economic video to understand financial systems.
Level-Up Reading For Investors
- After starting, level up with Millionaire Fastlane and Cashflow Quadrant.
- Use Founders podcast to efficiently absorb business lessons without reading many books.
Boost Motivation with Autobiographies
- Use motivational autobiographies like Shoe Dog and Can't Hurt Me when feeling stuck.
- Complement with Tony Robbins and Brian Tracy for mindset boosts, especially if younger than 25.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Essential Resources for Property Investment
04:29 • 4min
Empowering Resources for Financial and Motivational Growth
08:35 • 4min
Harnessing the Power of Motivational Literature for Personal Growth
12:29 • 4min
Empowering Financial Insight
16:36 • 7min
Richer, Why is a Happier
Richer, Why is a Happier
Greatest Investors
William Green
Scaling Up
How a Few Companies Make It… and Why the Rest Don’t
Verne Harnish
This book, written by Verne Harnish, provides a comprehensive framework for scaling businesses.
It focuses on the four major decision areas every company must get right: People, Strategy, Execution, and Cash.
The book includes the updated One-Page Strategic Plan and the Rockefeller Habits Checklist, which have been used by over 40,000 firms to scale successfully.
Harnish draws on decades of experience advising CEOs and executives, emphasizing the importance of routines, effective meetings, and clear communication to drive business growth and maintain organizational health.
Millionaire Fastlane
Millionaire Fastlane
Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime
MJ DeMarco
MJ DeMarco's "Millionaire Fastlane" challenges traditional slow-lane wealth-building methods, advocating for entrepreneurship and creating value.
The book emphasizes creating systems and leveraging technology to generate wealth, rather than relying on traditional employment or investments.
DeMarco's approach focuses on identifying and solving problems, building businesses around those solutions, and achieving financial independence through entrepreneurial pursuits.
The book's core message is about taking control of your financial future and actively creating wealth, rather than passively waiting for it.
It's a controversial yet thought-provoking read for those seeking alternative paths to financial freedom.
Seven Myths About Money
None
Rob Dix
Traction
Get a Grip on Your Business
Gino Wickman
In Traction, Gino Wickman provides a systematic approach to achieving business success through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS).
The book focuses on six key components: Vision, People, Data, Issues, Process, and Traction.
It helps business leaders clarify their vision, align their leadership team, solve common business problems, and foster healthy communication and discipline within the organization.
The EOS system is designed to help businesses overcome frustrations such as lack of control, people issues, insufficient profit, hitting the ceiling, and feeling stuck.
The book offers practical tools, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to drive sustainable growth and improve business operations.
The Ultimate Blueprint for an Insanely Successful Business
Keith J. Cunningham
100 Million Offers
Alex Hormosi
Can't Hurt Me
Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
David Goggins
In 'Can't Hurt Me,' David Goggins shares his astonishing life story, from a childhood marred by poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse to becoming a U.S.
Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes.
The book reveals Goggins' philosophy, known as the '40% Rule,' which suggests that most people only tap into 40% of their capabilities.
He provides a wealth of practical strategies and principles for personal development, emphasizing self-discipline, accountability, and the necessity of embracing discomfort to unlock personal transformation.
Goggins' story and advice serve as a blueprint for readers to push past their perceived limits, confront their fears, and unleash their full potential.
Total Recall
My Unbelievably True Life Story
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Simon & Schuster Inc
In 'Total Recall,' Arnold Schwarzenegger shares his life story in his signature larger-than-life style.
The book chronicles his early life in Austria, his rise to fame as a bodybuilding champion, his successful career in Hollywood, and his tenure as the Governor of California.
It highlights his immense ambition, tenacity, and business acumen, making him one of the greatest immigrant success stories of our time.
Million Miles in a Thousand Years
Donald Miller
In this book, Donald Miller recounts his journey of transforming his life into a better story after his successful memoir 'Blue Like Jazz' was being adapted into a movie.
Miller reflects on the elements of storytelling and how they can be applied to real life, leading him to engage in various challenging activities such as hiking the Inca Trail, biking across America, and forming meaningful relationships.
The book challenges readers to reconsider their life goals and strive for a more purposeful and meaningful narrative.
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
Shoe Dog is a memoir that chronicles the journey of Phil Knight as he builds Nike from its humble beginnings as Blue Ribbon Sports.
The book is a personal and detailed account of Knight's experiences, from his early days selling Japanese running shoes out of the trunk of his car to the global brand Nike is today.
It highlights his relentless work ethic, the challenges he faced, and the key relationships with his partners and employees that were crucial to the company's success.
The memoir also touches on Knight's personal life, including his family and the emotional struggles he encountered along the way.
The Richest Man in Babylon
George Clason
This book, written by George S. Clason, uses a series of parables to convey fundamental principles of personal finance and wealth accumulation.
Published in 1926, it remains highly relevant today, offering practical advice on saving, investing, budgeting, and financial discipline.
The parables are engaging and easy to understand, making complex financial concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds.
Key principles include paying yourself first, living within your means, and making money work for you through wise investments.
Despite its historical setting, the book's core lessons are adaptable to modern financial practices and have had a profound impact on countless readers worldwide.
Rich Dad Poor Dad
What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money - That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not
C.P.A. Sharon L. Lechter
Robert Kiyosaki
The book tells the story of Robert Kiyosaki's two fathers: his 'poor dad,' a highly educated but fiscally poor man, and his 'rich dad,' the father of his best friend who was a successful entrepreneur.
It emphasizes the importance of financial education, distinguishing between assets and liabilities, and building wealth through investing in assets such as real estate and businesses.
Kiyosaki argues that a good education and a secure job are not guarantees for financial success and provides practical lessons on how to make money work for you rather than working for money.
Cash Flow Quadrant
Robert Kiyosaki
Robert Kiyosaki's 'Cashflow Quadrant' expands on the principles of 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' by categorizing individuals into four quadrants based on how they earn income.
These quadrants include Employees (E), Self-employed (S), Business Owners (B), and Investors (I).
The book explores the mindset, skills, and strategies required to succeed in each quadrant.
Kiyosaki advocates for building wealth through business ownership and investing, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and creating passive income streams.
He contrasts the security-focused mindset of employees with the freedom-oriented mindset of business owners and investors.
The book encourages readers to identify their current quadrant and consider transitioning to the B or I quadrant to achieve financial independence.
The Complete Guide to Property Investment
Rob Dix
This book provides insights into the world of property investment, covering strategies for building a long-term portfolio, managing properties, and navigating the changing tax landscape.
It offers practical advice for both beginners and experienced investors.
The right resource at the right time can be life-changing for your property, business, and wealth-building journey. Big statement, right?
Speaking from experience, Rob & Rob share their hand-picked, tried-and-tested list of essential books, podcasts, and videos that have shaped their thinking and help drive their success.
Whether you’re just starting out, need a dose of motivation, or want to level up your property game, there’s something in here for every stage.
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(0:54) News story of the week
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(2:22) Rob & Rob’s life-changing list of go-to resources
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(3:35) The perfect reads if you’re getting started
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(7:44) Already investing but want to sharpen your skills
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(9:55) Guidance if you’re feeling stuck or unmotivated
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(16:33) Economic insights and next-level thinking
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(18:22) Resources that will help grow your business
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