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At let's talk P2P we take a closer look on the inner workings of P2P-Lending and FinTech companies in Europe, in order to make better informed investment decisions. This Podcast is in English and hosted by Germanys largest P2P channel Northern Finance.
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The Flexible Advisor

Laura Gregg and David Partain

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Flexibility can be a game-changer. It cultivates the thinking, practices, and solutions a leader needs to anticipate challenges, recognize opportunity, facilitate successful outcomes, and thrive while others struggle to adapt. Welcome to The Flexible Advisor — a podcast hosted by Northern Trust Asset Management’s Laura Gregg and David Partain. Join us for insightful, sometimes provocative, conversations with thought leaders across our industry and others. With each episode we investigate tod ...
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Are you renovating or building a new home and struggling to find trustworthy and practical information about design, environment, construction or costs? Join highly respected and experienced residential architect Stephanie Skyring every fortnight as she interviews design and construction industry experts to demystify everything about home design and building. Save time and money and add value to your home with the latest industry insider information. Follow the podcast and find out about the ...
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The Your Property Your Wealth (YPYW) Podcast is your one stop shop for all things related to Australian property and property investing. Your host Daniel Walsh is Australia’s most trusted buyers agent who specialises in building high performance property portfolios. This podcast is dedicated to those that want to join the ranks of the top 1% of investors in Australia. You'll hear expert interviews as well as plenty of solo shows from Daniel exploring the current market conditions as well as ...
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Business Success Tips is a humorous and insightful look into the world of running your own business. In between fits of laughter, show hosts Paul Sanneman, Sean Daily, Lee Strong, Steve Chipman, and JC Sanneman and their guests discuss what it takes to have a start up and run a successful business, and leave your day job behind forever. BST helps listeners make more money in less time and have more fun doing it. The show hosts are a group of entrepreneurs and business consultants who have go ...
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Ready to make your first property investment but unsure what to look for? In this episode, Daniel breaks down the key factors that make a solid investment. Forget the hype—Daniel shares his personal checklist for identifying high-quality properties, from buying below replacement cost to ensuring the majority of value is in the land. Discover why em…
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Are you pondering taking a very large home loan to renovate, build or buy a new house? If the size of it is making you hesitate, you're not the only one. In today's episode, I speak to a financial adviser and get a second opinion on inflation, interest rates and what everyone is spending on home loans in 2024. Plus, you'll find out how to work out …
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Are you wondering whether it’s a good time to take out a large home loan to renovate or buy a house? In today's episode, I talk to a mortgage broker, and you'll learn what's happening with home loans and interest rates in 2024 and 2025. You'll also learn about current housing demand in southeast Queensland and which banks will support the environme…
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How can financial advisors embrace generative AI? Today on The Flexible Advisor, Laura Gregg and David Partain welcome Darren Tedesco, President of Advisor360°, to explore generative AI’s impact on the financial services industry. They talk about how most advisors see AI as an opportunity, not a threat, with the potential to serve more clients effi…
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Today, we move on to the next step in the Renovate or Sell journey - Borrowing finance. You might think of mortgage brokers only for getting the best home loan rates, but they've got a lot more knowledge and value to offer than that. Loans for construction and renovation are definitely not one size fits all. When it comes to construction projects, …
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Buy or Renovate? Which is more affordable? When you discover the price to build your renovation plans you may think, ‘Surely it must be cheaper to sell and buy something better instead?’ In today’s episode, I talk to a real estate agent to find out what is happening in the real estate market in 2024 in Brisbane and all around Australia, and the for…
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You might think of real estate agents only for buying and selling property, but did you know that they have a heap of knowledge that can add value to your next renovation or new home project? In the previous episodes, I covered the cost of house construction to help you understand what your design ideas or your house plans might cost. In today's ep…
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Dive into the real-life journey of navigating property purchasing, finance, and mindset shifts with this insightful podcast episode. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of purchasing property with our guests, Chad & Bronwyn, who share their firsthand experiences. Discover how unexpected challenges arose mere days after signing a contract, from…
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Are you looking for the current cost of renovating or building a new house in Brisbane, South East Qld or Northern NSW, Australia in 2024? In this episode you’ll find out the current square meter rates for new custom construction. I talk to a building cost estimator and find out the cost of house construction in 2024 and what's forecast to happen i…
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If you are trying to figure out how much your renovation ideas will cost, you will have come across square metre rates. But what are they? In this episode I investigate square metre rates in detail. You will find out what they are, how they are calculated, and why building cost specialists hate using them! Welcome to the Renovation Collaborative po…
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Did you know that a quantity surveyor can give you independent building cost advice on your house plans and ideas, and help you decide whether to renovate or sell? Welcome to the Renovation Collaborative ‘On the tools’ podcast, where I interview industry experts to find out practical information to help you renovate smarter. My name is Stephanie Sk…
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Do you need to know more information about the cost of house construction to help you decide whether to renovate or sell? You might typically think of obtaining building cost advice from a builder, but did you know that’s not the only option? You can also obtain independent advice on how much it will cost to build your house plans or even your desi…
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Understanding the variety of healthcare plans available to consumers, the nuances of cost and coverage, and Medicare’s inexplicable geographic variations, is no small feat. Yet, when it comes to estimating healthcare expenses, advisors have had few, if any, solutions at their disposal. In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain talk with Christ…
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Join Sophie & Daniel for a candid conversation about balancing work, life, and investing, as we answer questions from our audience. We discuss everything from enjoying our current work-life balance to handling investment decisions when one partner is unsure. We also explore how parenthood has shifted our goals, how we keep each other accountable, a…
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Are you going in circles trying to work out whether to renovate or sell? Do you need more information about current costs to help you make the right decisions? In my first podcast season, Renovate or Sell in Australia in 2024, I tackle costs head on. I interview five trusted industry insiders to find out the latest information: about the cost of ho…
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In this episode of the YPYW podcast, we’ll be chatting with Adam Considine, originally from Sydney’s northern beaches and now an expat living and working in Hong Kong for over nine years. Adam shares how his love for travel kickstarted his investment journey and how he managed to amass a property portfolio worth $2.5 million in just three years. He…
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Amid the Great Wealth Transfer, advisors are seeing a paradigm shift in the way clients are approaching their wealth and legacy strategies. In the second of a two-part series with Nikè Anani, Director of Next Generation for Northern Trust Wealth Management, The Flexible Advisor podcast looks at some ways in which advisors can help satisfy the objec…
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Architect Stephanie Skyring introduces Renovation Collaborative, her new online learning guide designed to help DIY renovators find their way through the entire house design and construction process. The Renovation Collaborative website includes 11 Online Courses, podcasts with industry experts and a private community. Stephanie explains why she cr…
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In this episode, delve into the complexities of wealth creation through property investment. Our host, Daniel Walsh shares insights on navigating the current cost of living crisis and obtaining loans, while dissecting the choice between commercial and residential properties. With a focus on unraveling common misconceptions around cash flow versus c…
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The emerging generation of adults — particularly family business owners — are grappling with challenges and responsibilities their parents did not. In this episode, Laura Gregg speaks with Nikè Anani, Director of Next Generation at Northern Trust Wealth Management. Based on personal experience running her own enterprising family office and finding …
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In this episode of the YPYW podcast, host Daniel Walsh tackles pressing questions from listeners submitted via Instagram. Covering topics including the strategy of selling down investments to pay off the PPOR, navagating career changes while ensuring financial stability, and the age-old debate between property and shares, Daniel offers valuable ins…
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Join Daniel in an engaging conversation with YPYW clients and roommates Josh, Joel & Riley as they share their inspiring property investment journeys. From humble beginnings in their early 20s to building multi-million dollar portfolios, these like-minded tradies reveal how they leveraged their networks to achieve huge results to attain financial f…
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How generative AI could transform your practice. In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain talk with John Prendergast, co- founder and CEO of Blueleaf. John puts the strengths (and shortcomings) of generative AI into context for advisors – and suggests how this “lazy intern” should be managed. John discusses: ● What generative AI is, how it ev…
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Helping clients address multiple objectives can be fraught with any number of misconceptions, ingrained assumptions, and fears. Laura Gregg and David Partain talked with Sarah Newcomb, Ph.D., founder of The Thrive Financial Empowerment Center, to talk about balancing the desire to finance children’s higher education with the need to work toward a s…
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Many advisors have yet to move beyond a vague idea of what a succession plan might look like, let alone formalizing one. While the concept of succession should be considered in every stage of your business, it becomes critical in the later stages. In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain talk with Linda Willis, founder and CEO of Career Manag…
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As The Flexible Advisor marks its 100th episode, content marketing strategist Matt Halloran joins hosts Laura Gregg and David Partain to discuss the podcast’s genesis, evolving scope, and most impactful topics. Originally focusing on proprietary research, The Flexible Advisor has become a dynamic forum exploring multiple aspects of many topics conc…
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Limited access and chronic under-saving continue to leave many Americans ill-equipped for retirement. New legislation may have a meaningful impact in getting more people access and saving in workplace sponsored retirement plans. In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain are joined by Lee Freitag, former practice lead of the Retirement Solution…
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Creating a distinct personal brand may be the most important (and underestimated) thing you can do to attract ideal clients and enhance your practice. In this podcast episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain invite Susan Danzig, a certified business development coach, to discuss how your brand can help clients and prospects understand who you are and…
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We know that internal biases form specific client personas which, in turn, shape a person’s approach to making financial decisions. Financial professionals can use those biases as a “nudge” rather than an obstacle to build more productive client relationships. In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain speak with Patrick Fagan, Chief Scientific…
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Creating Your Dream Life: The Truths, Habits, and Sacrifices Join us as we delve into the realities of creating your dream life. We explore the challenges faced, the importance of hard work and sacrifice, and the need for constant learning and personal growth. Discover the secrets behind designing your ideal life, including the significance of core…
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The rapid expansion of social media and artificial intelligence within the financial services space holds undeniable implications for the advisor/client dynamic – particularly when it comes to young investors. Ryan George, Chief Marketing Officer at Docupace, shares insights from his firm’s recent white paper — Five Ways to Capitalize on the Changi…
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Why pay a financial advisor for services available on a host of digital platforms? Today’s clients expect more from a paid financial professional than a diversified investment portfolio. They appreciate advice, but they expect a plan. In this episode, Laura Gregg speaks with Chazz Logue, Regional Director and Business Development Team Lead of Advic…
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The new generation of investors includes a growing and influential population: childless/child-free clients. They present a distinctly unique set of priorities, objectives, concerns, and expectations. In this episode, Pamela Lucina, President of the Northern Trust Institute and Head of Trust and Advisory Practice, talks with Laura Gregg and David P…
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Clients who feel engaged in the planning process are more likely to have a positive experience. But how do you better engage clients in the process? In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain speak with Brad Connors, CEO of iWealth. Brad talks about iWealth’s proprietary software, FDC Plan on Purpose, which helps advisors demonstrate … Read Mor…
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It’s not just you. Most advisors face the same challenge. Your client base is broadening and diversifying. You need to provide more sophisticated, more personalized solutions but where do you find the right resources? In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain speak with Lacy Garcia, Founder and CEO of Willow, an award-winning financial technol…
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Join Daniel and YPYW client Diana for an in-depth look at her investing journey (with her husband Tyler) and learn how they have created a 4.2 million dollar property portfolio since they started investing in early 2020. Understand how they achieved this, what their goals were, what advice they have for new investors and what they would do differen…
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Building a practice from scratch after years in a large-team environment may not be easy, but it can be immensely rewarding. In this episode, we invited Kaysian Gordon, Founder and Wealth Advisor at Kaysi Gordon Financial Planning, to talk about how she came to that decision, and the lessons she has learned that can benefit … Read More Read More…
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It’s True: GRIT can be a game-changer. In this episode, Austin Hatch – a motivational speaker, athlete, and remarkable survivor—shares his inspiring journey and lessons that can help others respond to unexpected circumstances. Tune in for Austin’s powerful story and learn how the G.R.I.T. framework can help managers adapt to today’s challenges. Aus…
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What has changed in the advisor landscape? What are advisors doing differently? In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain talk with Michelle Lynn, Global Head of Data Science and Insights at Bloomberg Media Organization about the research she leads on the state of the advisor landscape. Michelle explains why Bloomberg supports this long-runnin…
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Are you familiar with the SEC’s 206(4) proposal? Will you be compliant? In this episode, Laura Gregg and David Partain are joined by Paul Binnion of Hanlon Investment Management to consider the intent and potential impact of the proposal. If you outsource certain investment functions or have been evaluating third-party service providers, join us to…
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