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36 snips
Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 8min

Earn more, work less I Productivity expert Ali Abdaal

Productivity expert Ali Abdaal shares his journey from medical student to successful entrepreneur, earning 5 million pounds a year. He discusses maximizing time for business growth, balancing joy and fear in work and life, overcoming sales fears, and strategies for achieving a 10 million revenue goal. Ali also talks about managing business remotely while traveling, maximizing productivity through experimentation, and the importance of focus and consistency.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 16min

Ask Us Anything: Is ethical investing worth it?

Exploring the investment potential of collectibles like Pokemon cards, comparing them to traditional stocks. Insights on unconventional investments like wine and Pokemon cards, emphasizing diversification. Discussing the shift towards ethical investing, focusing on ESG criteria and climate change risks. Navigating the complexities of ethical investing, including the true environmental impact of eco-friendly products.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 15min

Ask Us Anything: How financially savvy were our parents?

Exploring financial habits inherited from parents, from savings to credit card strategy. Debating to pay off car loan or save for baby's arrival. Reflection on happiness and recognition amidst financial stability. Navigating family dynamics, career decisions, and financial planning.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 9min

Ask Us Anything: Should you be worried about a 'pension crisis'?

Explore the pension crisis for Millennials and Gen Z and the need for increased savings and active management. Learn about optimizing pensions, reducing contributions to pay off debt, and the benefits of work-based pension schemes. Discover the benefits of different types of pensions and recommended contribution percentages based on income. Understand the importance of looking at retirement savings holistically and increasing contributions as you age.
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Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 16min

The rich will bankrupt us all I Gary Stevenson

Gary Stevenson, former city trader who made millions from betting on growing inequality, discusses wealth inequality and the proposal of a wealth tax. He explores practical ways to tackle the issue of the very rich accumulating assets and emphasizes the need for popular support and substantive change in wealth taxation. They also discuss the increasing inequality in Nigeria and the lack of visibility regarding poverty. The speaker shares their disappointment in the lack of tax justice organizations and expresses their commitment to preventing societal collapse. They discuss the author's experience as a trader, their motivations, accurate predictions, and building a political platform.
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Jan 29, 2024 • 1h 2min

Lessons from 300 years of stock market advice I Historian James Taylor

Historian James Taylor explores the evolution of stock market advice literature over the past 300 years, discussing its impact on popular understanding of the market and the allure of getting rich through cryptocurrency. He also discusses the importance of eliminating emotions and mastering feminized tendencies in the stock market and explores the historical inclusion of women in the market. Taylor examines the masculine and aggressive nature of stock market language and the contradictions in promoting both passive and active investing. Lastly, he discusses the concept of the FIRE movement and the different types of stock market advice and providers.
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Jan 22, 2024 • 1h 3min

How to get a pay rise, step-by-step guide from HR expert Wayne Clarke

HR expert Wayne Clarke discusses how to get a pay rise, including approaching negotiations in a non-threatening way, leveraging entrepreneurialism, and recognizing the work of other departments. They also explore the importance of genuine listening and empathy in building strong relationships.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 10min

6 steps to hit your life & career goals: the science behind changing your habits | Dr Grace Lordan

Dr Grace Lordan, Associate Professor in Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics, discusses the importance of consistency, thinking big, and setting realistic goals. They explore the concept of system one and system two thinking, effective time management, and the value of embracing diversity for personal growth. They also highlight the significance of goal-setting, reflection, and launching a financial bootcamp to help listeners achieve their goals.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 1h 1min

Forget new year's resolutions, this is how to sort your financial life in 2024 | Lisa Conway-Hughes

Financial Advisor Lisa Conway-Hughes maps out the key things you need to get done in 2024 to get better with money and build wealth. Topics include setting realistic goals, planning for retirement, maximizing retirement income with pensions and ISAs, investment options and the importance of balanced portfolios, and regularly reviewing budgets and finances.
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Dec 18, 2023 • 10min

Ask us anything: Christmas edition - would you take £1m or £5k/month?

Topics include choosing between a lump sum or monthly income, strategies after losing savings, financial progress and goals, reflections on wealth generation, and Christmas traditions and gratitude.

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