Small changes, made over time, can produce significant results. Much like a high performance engine, or an entire orchestra, when even a small part is not doing what it is supposed to do, everything suffers. And the same is true of your finances. This show is dedicated to the small things that make a significant difference.
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Welcome to Business Built Freedom, the podcast made for business owners who want more out of life and ultimately, build a vehicle of wealth and freedom. We are technologists, owners, forward thinkers, and life hackers, most importantly, we are human and down to earth Aussies. Brisbane based entrepreneurs are interviewed regularly from all walks of life, in all positions of business from greenfield start-ups to long-standing owners looking for exit strategies to retire. If you want to increas ...
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Podcast of the Heart 2 Heart Walk. A long distance walk to raise awareness around First Responder Mental Health and Wellbeing including Suicide, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Premature Mortality. The Heart 2 Heart Walk will take place from the 1 July 2023 from the geographic centre of Australia to the Nation's Capital, taking 3 months and over 2500km. The Podcast will cover everything from amazing stories of Police and Emergency Services workers right through to academic researchers loo ...
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During this episode, we’ll highlight common retirement expenses that many people don’t adequately prepare for. We’ll also discuss wealth plans.By Greg Gunther
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During this episode, we’re going to discuss the silver tsunami — the millions of baby boomers who will be retiring now through 2027 — and what they can do to better prepare.By Greg Gunther
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During this episode, we’ll discuss some of the things you should do if you become the executor of an estate.By Greg Gunther
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During this show, we’ll discuss some of the things current retirees wish they’d known before they stopped working as well as what should be included in a retirement budget.By Greg Gunther
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EP25 - The final H2H walk podcast - life after the walk......... Billy, Bats, Greg and Matt.......
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EP25 - The Final H2H Walk Podcast: Life after the walk with Billy, Bats, Greg and Matt. The podcast wrap-up. We've been back for a while, and a few walkers have had a chat! I'll say sorry up front for the delay in doing this podcast. Even after getting it recorded, it has taken a while to edit it for the platform. To be honest, I've not been going …
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During this show, we’ll discuss retirement steps to take when you’re 10 years, five years, and one year from retirement.By Greg Gunther
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On this episode, we break down some of the most important things about RMDs as well as what IRA beneficiaries should be aware of when it comes to them.By Greg Gunther
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During this show, we’re going to examine how much retirement has changed in a short amount of time and how you can thrive in a new generation of retirement.By Greg Gunther
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During today’s show, we’re going to consider what data and historical trends suggest the impact of the 2024 presidential election will be on your finances.By Greg Gunther
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During this episode, we’re going to get deep into the details about Roth IRAs and Roth IRA conversions.By Greg Gunther
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This episode we welcome our very special guest, Michael Binger, president of Gradient Investments to talk about where the market is at, where it might be headed and helpful investment strategies.By Greg Gunther
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During this show, we’ll discuss how you may be able to save money when you begin making withdrawals from retirement accounts.By Greg Gunther
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On today’s show, we’re going to discuss your four chapters of retirement as well as what you can do to re-enter the workforce on a part-time basis after you’ve left your previous career.By Greg Gunther
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In the last episode of 2023, Josh looks back on the year that was. Due to the arrival of new baby Harrison, this will be the last episode of Business Built Freedom for the foreseeable future until later in 2024. Thank you to everyone for all their support - enjoy the holidays and have a great new years!…
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During this episode, we’re going to examine some potential end of year financial to do’s.By Greg Gunther
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During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the economic factors and changes coming in 2024.By Greg Gunther
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236|Improving Your Digital Marketing with Tim Nelson
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Have you ever wondered how Google works? What's the point of the search engine? How do you get to the top? This week, Josh was joined by Tim Nelson from TPR Media to talk about all things digital marketing. Tim Nelson is the Digital Marketing Director of TPR Media, a full-service digital agency that specialises in developing and implementing online…
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During this episode, we’re going to discuss the recent news about Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment increase as well as maximizing your Social Security payment.By Greg Gunther
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During this episode, we’re going to discuss younger worker’s retirement anxiety about finances, as well as retirement preparation at different ages.By Greg Gunther
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235|Strategic Growth Partnerships with David Martin
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One of the solutions to helping grow your business could be looking towards a strategic partnership for growth. This week, Josh is joined by David Martin from AI Group, who is an expert on all things to do with strategic partnerships. David has been part of Australia’s Innovation Ecosystem for over fifteen years and has worked at the executive leve…
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During this episode, we’ll have a little Halloween-themed fun while discussing common financial mistakes and how to avoid them.By Greg Gunther
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During this episode, we’re going to discuss how much you may need to have saved as you approach your planned retirement age.By Greg Gunther
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HD#10 - Sgt Greg Corin - AFP [ CPP and SRG member ] - MH17, Afghanistan and Timor.
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Sergeant Greg Corin APM - Australian Federal Police 36 years. Such a diverse career from General Duties Policing, Specialist Response Group (SRG) - Discreet Operations Team through to Team Leader, Close Personal Protection team for the Governor-General and Prime Minister. _____ Listener discretion is advised; this episode raises issues such as chil…
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On this show, we’re going to look at the future of retirement, both in terms of how it may look a handful of years from now and how it may look several decades in the future.By Greg Gunther
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EP24 - Living alongside PTSD - Sarah and Janine talk openly about the family perspective
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Living alongside PTSD- a family perspective with Janine Hopkin and Sarah U'Brien. In this episode, Matt takes a step back from the microphone and lets two of the Heart 2 Heart Walkers, Sarah and Janine have a 'self interview' by the waters edge not far from our camp at Urana, NSW. After setting up the recording equipment and hitting the red button …
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234|Systematising Your Business With Greg Gunther
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When it comes to running a more efficient business, there are some things you can be doing in-house that can significantly improve your operations. Josh spoke to Greg Gunther from Your Business Momentum about one of the best days to do so - systematising your business. Greg has over 30 years experience in business as an owner and advisor. Together …
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During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the steps you can take to get out of debt.By Greg Gunther
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EP23 - Nicky Skinner - Paramedic ||| From London gang violence to COVID
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Nicky Skinner - Paramedic - London Ambulance Service to the ACT Ambulance Service. In this episode, Matt talks to Nicky Skinner, a Heart 2 Heart Walker who joined us on a short break from her role as a Paramedic with the ACT Ambulance Service. Nicky talks all about what it is like to join as an Ambulance Paramedic, both here in Australia and with t…
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233|The Ins and Outs of Facebook Advertising With Dahna Borg
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Have you delved into the world of Facebook ads? Dahna Borg from Bright Red Marketing joined Josh to share some valuable insights on maximise the potential of Facebook advertising. Danha specialises in Facebook and Instagram advertising, graphics and video production for Facebook and Instagram ads, influencer sourcing and marketing and also offers m…
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HD9 - Steve Watson - talks Army and RAAF service to becoming a bush publican
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Steve Watson - Served in both the Royal Australian Army - 6RAR and Royal Australian Air Force - Airfield Defence Guard roles with multiple deployments to East Timor, Afghanistan and more. Steve talks about the highs and lows of service, and the challenges of adjusting to life out of uniform. This is such a fantastic, raw chat with Steve, talking th…
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During this episode, we’re going to take a deep dive into long-term care insurance — what it is, how important it is, and what it may cost.By Greg Gunther
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EP22 - Senator Jacqui Lambie - A chat with the Heart 2 Heart Walk
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Senator Jacqui Lambie - Talking all things from military service, thoughts on broken support systems for first responders and so much more! In this episode, Matt has an open chat to Senator Jacqui Lambie while on the Heart 2 Heart Walk from the shores of Lake Popiltah in western NSW. Jacqui talks openly about her service in the Australian Army - in…
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232|Share Trading 101 With Louise Bedford
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In this weeks episode of Business Built Freedom, Josh is joined by expert share trader Louise Bedford from The Trading Game to discuss everything that has to do with share trading in Australia. Louise is a best-selling author of five sharemarket books, as well as being a behavioural finance expert and the host of her own podcast Talking Trading. Li…
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During this episode, we’ll discuss some of the most common signs that you’re economically and strategically ready to retire.By Greg Gunther
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EP21 - Peter Forbes - Former AFP Officer - Police Rescue, Sniper, CPP and much more
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Peter Forbes - Former Australian Federal Police (AFP) Officer and Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023 member. In this episode, Matt talks to Forbsy by the camp fire in a dry riverbed near Algebuckina Bridge, south of Oodnadatta on the Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023. Forbsy talks about life as a kid shooting rabbits to a calling he and a good mate followed into Polici…
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231|Bettering Your Business Processes with Sean Kelly
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On this week's episode of Business Built Freedom, Josh is joined by joined by Sean Kelly to discuss some ways to get more out of your business. Sean is the Founder of embrace and Director at moreton blue software where he delivers software solutions using frameworks and components to reduce the time and cost of delivery. If you liked the episode, r…
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During this show, we’ll look at some of the common retirement expenses that many people fail to adequately prepare for before they retire. We’ll conclude the show by looking at wealth plans.By Greg Gunther
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EP20 - Capt. Matt Corner - Coober Pedy CFS
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This episode was recorded at our first official 'First Responder Engagement Day' or FRED as we call them, at Oodnadatta SA while we are doing the Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023. This episode is with newly appointed Captain Matt Corner from the Coober Pedy Country Fire Service who travelled out all the way to Oodnadatta to honour a promise he made when we …
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EP19 - Simon Gunther - PUBCAST - Transcontinental Hotel, Oodnadatta
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Our first ever 'Pubcast' recorded literally at the bar of the Transcontinental Hotel, Oodnadatta with publican Simon Gunther hosted by Billy Brooks and Matt. Simon was one of those characters you couldn't miss on our arrival into Oodnadatta setting up a basecamp for a lot longer than planned due to bad weather. Simon and his wife travel the country…
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230|Building Customer Relationships with Nick Stankiewicz
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On this episode of Business Built Freedom, Josh sat down with award winning real estate agent Nick Stankiewicz to chat about building positive relationships with your customers. Nick is a multi-award-winning estate agent with a passion for property. He consistently keeps in touch with new market trends, identifying client needs and by maintaining c…
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EP18 - Greg Mitchell - 42 year Nursing career/RFS member walking the Old Ghan Rail Line
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Our first episode recorded on the Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023: Walking the Old Ghan Rail Line near Oodnadatta with on of our walking members Greg Mitchell - a retired 42 year veteran nurse who specialised in NSW Air Ambulance Flight Nursing which included roles conducting complex aeromedical transfers across the state. Greg is also a current Rural Fire…
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228|Improving Your Cloud Infrastructure Part Two With Sayuj Nath
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On this week's episode, Josh and Sayju continue their chat about all things to do with migrating your business to the cloud, including what different options are available, the impact it can have, and how to make sure you pick the right solution. If you enjoyed the episode, remember to leave us a review and spread the word. Stay good!…
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HD8 - Dean Yates - PTSD Advocate, War Correspondent / Journalist and Author of 'Line in the Sand'
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Dean Yates - A mental health advocate and veteran war zone correspondent, journalist and author of the recently released book 'Line in the Sand'. Dean has had an extensive domestic and international career, which ultimately lead him to being admitted to a psych ward (Ward 17) multiple times in managing his PTSD. One major contributor was the tragic…
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EP17 - Paul "Fluffy" Sinclair - [explicit language warning] - Comedian - Ex Worm farmer and VicPol forensics
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Paul "Fluffy" Sinclair - Comedian / Instagram Megastar - Ex VicPol Forensic Investigator turned worm farmer who has now transformed his life into what works for him! *** Language Warning *** - If you are offended by bad language, this episode is NOT for you ! Before you listen to this episode, do yourself a favour and check out Fluffy's instagram p…
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EP16 - Dr Laura Finlayson-Short - Phoenix Australia's Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
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Dr Laura Finlayson-Short is a Research Fellow at Phoenix Australia's Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health. In this episode, Matt talks to Dr Laura Finlayson-Short. Matt participated in a trial program called 'SOLAR-m' during his time in Fire Rescue NSW that was lead by Laura and the team at the Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health. The SOLAR-m …
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229|Business Restructuring Tips with Andrew Weatherly
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In this weeks episode of Business Built Freedom, Josh was joined by Andrew Weatherley from WCT Advisory to chat about all things to do with restructuring, cash flow, and having working capital. Andrew has extensive experience in all aspects of personal and corporate insolvency and advisory in Australia. With over eighteen years of experience gained…
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EP15 - Toby Rowallan - Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Ambulance Tasmania
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Toby Rowallan - Emergency Medical Dispatcher for 27 years with Ambulance Tasmania. _______ Listener discretion is advised; In this episode talk about some distressing events that may be triggering for some listeners, and issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check…
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227|Improving Your Cloud Infrastructure Part One With Sayuj Nath
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Cloud computing is a major aspect of thousands of businesses, but there are a lot of mitigating factors that can confuse people. Josh was joined by Sayju Nath, a cloud mitigation expert, to discuss everything to do with the cloud and how to use it to help your operations. If you enjoyed the episode, remember to leave us a review and spread the word…
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HD7 - Simon Bouda AM - Journalist / Victims Ambassador and Editor of APJ
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Simon Bouda AM - 40 year veteran journalist, author and ambassador for victims of crime. In this episode, Simon talks about life as a journalist, and the parallels with the emergency services world along with the amazing work he is doing supporting so many causes in the community including his role as ambassador for Homicide Victims Support. ______…
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During this episode, we’re going to look at some job ideas for retirees who are looking to work a day or two a week, whether to earn extra money or to just get out of the house and socialize.By Greg Gunther
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