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Blind Politics with Dr. A.J. Nolte

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Drawing on history, comparative politics and arguments based on political principles, Blind Politics seeks to examine current events and future trends both at home and abroad, and to answer the big questions behind the headlines. Along the way, we’ll strive to find common ground and practical solutions to complex, polarized and seemingly intractable political problems. Your host, Dr. A.J. Nolte is Assistant Professor at Regent University’s Robertson School of Government. Don’t forget to rate ...
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Do you struggle with managing money, getting your head around investing or you just want more money to live a life on your own terms? I’m Alex Robertson host of The Real Wealth Podcast and in this show I am going to be exploring the 4 C’s in Wealth; 1)Controlling your finances. 2) Creating wealth and all the various strategies 3) Compounding your investments 4) Conservation of your wealth in the long term. I will be speaking to a host of experts on wealth, finance and entrepreneurship, all t ...
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Join Alex Robertson as he dives into the implications of the recent UK General Election results for business owners across the country. In this video, Alex examines how the outcome, including the roles of key figures like Rishi Sunak and the Tories, as well as Keir Starmer and Labour, will impact the business landscape. Find out what policies and c…
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mackenzie Haldane (@mackenzie.haldane), a remarkable e-commerce entrepreneur. At just 22 years old, Mackenzie has transformed his financial future through the innovative world of drop shipping. Don’t miss this episode to learn about his journey and the insights he shares on achieving success at a young age…
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In this week's episode, we're flipping the script as our social media manager takes the interviewer's seat, asking me with a series of questions on various investment opportunities and how you can truly make your finances work in your favor. Get ready for an engaging discussion packed with insights on seizing investment chances and maximizing your …
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In this podcast, I delve into three critical areas pivotal for a fulfilling and successful life journey: Money, Mindset, and Love. Money: In an era defined by technological advancement, understanding wealth creation is important to mitigate the risks posed by AI-induced job displacement. I talk about the importance of personal financial management,…
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In this episode, I'm joined by my two business partners, Laurie Duncan and Conar Tracey. We delve into the secrets of property investment, revealing the secrets that helped us to over 200 properties in just two years. Tune in as we discuss core finance strategies, effective deal sourcing, the nuances of residential versus commercial investment, dev…
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Join us in this episode as we explore the remarkable journey of Marcus Di Rollo, a former international rugby player turned lettings director. Marcus shares with us the heart-wrenching tale of his departure from the rugby scene after being recruited by one of the top teams at the time. However, from the disappointment emerged a newfound passion for…
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This week’s episode features Flynn Blackie, a high school drop out turned founder and CEO of MOD Digital. Despite only being 20 years old, Flynn has been described as the next Zuckerberg as well as being a finalist for the Young British Entrepreneur of the Year Award for 3 years running. You don’t want to miss this! Like, Subscribe and Share for we…
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Join us this week as we chat with Laurie about his inspiring journey from tough times to being a successful business owner. In this episode, we talk about common struggles like social media addiction and parenting. Laurie also shares his own mistakes and simple tips for getting better every day. We furhter discuss why having a business mindset matt…
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Join us this week as we delve into the world of e-commerce entrepreneurship and online brand monetization with Scott McClure. Scott shares his journey through entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges and setbacks he faced along the way. From those early struggles, Scott has emerged as a leader in helping online creators monetize their brands a…
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This episode covers Julian Mithofs journey from being an engineer to venturing into whisky investment alongside property investment. He discussed his background, including his aspirations to become a pilot, his experiences in engineering, and the catalyst events that led him to explore entrepreneurship and financial education. Julian explained how …
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In this week's episode, we talk with Samuel Kavanagh, a successful young entrepreneur trading expert and owner of KB Trading. He shares his journey from a working-class background, lessons in business, trading strategies, and his conversion to Christianity. Follow Samuel @Samuelkavanagh Like, Subscribe and Share for weekly podcasts! Our story on St…
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In this special episode, we took a different approach by interviewing Mark Ewen, a professional MMA fighter with an impressive 5-0 record. We explored Mark's journey, from humble beginnings to pursuing his passion for MMA. We discussed how he plans to manage his earnings from fighting, his mindset, and his goals for 2024. It's a conversation that g…
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In this episode of The Real World Podcast, I sit down with Donald Cameron, co-owner of Crypto Glasgow Partnership. The conversation focused on Cameron's entrepreneurial journey and transition from the finance industry to cryptocurrency, prompted by perceived flaws in the financial system. The lengthy discussion also delved into their current busine…
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This week, once again, my two business partners, Laurie Duncane and Conor Tracey, join me as we reflect on our business over the past year and outline our focus for the year 2024. Like, Subscribe and Share for weekly podcasts! Our story on Starting Real Estate Wealth Development and going for 0-200 properties in two and a half years: https://rewdtr…
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Gold vs Silver Join Alex Robertson in this week's episode as he explores the pros and cons of investing in gold and silver. In a world of financial uncertainties and inflation risks, diversifying your investment portfolio is key. Gold shines as a resilient asset in market fluctuations, historically outpacing inflation. Its liquidity and tax efficie…
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In this week's episode, we sit down with one of our clients, Connie and Etan and discuss their transition into property. This couple has built up an impressive 16 unit portfolio since working with us. If you're eager to learn about property, follow our education platform on all socials @Rewdgroup. Our Book: Fast track to Property Millions: Fast-Tra…
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Welcome to today's YouTube podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Declan Kelly, one of the men behind Crypto Glasgow. Get ready to explore Declan's fascinating journey, from working as a roofer with his father to developing his keen investment mindset at a young age. We'll also delve into the exciting world of cryptocurrency investments, discus…
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In this episode, I'm joined once again by one of my business partners, Conar Tracey, to discuss our monthly recurring webinar known as the "Scottish Rental Revolution." The "Scottish Rental Revolution" is a transformative educational platform that offers in-depth insights into how you can establish a highly profitable buy-to-let property portfolio …
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In this episode, I delve into the debate surrounding whether home ownership should be considered a liability or an asset. We'll explore the various aspects that can be leveraged to potentially transform owning a home into a strategic financial advantage, such as the benefits of having a mortgage with manageable debt levels that enable you to redire…
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I am Lucky enough to call Conar Tracey my business partner and in this episode we talk about how CT became a powerhouse in the property industry, becoming Scotlands youngest valuer. When then go on to discuss our business Real Property Scotland and how we are helping numerous clients scale there buy to let portfolio and achieve financial freedom th…
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I am lucky enough to joined live in person with Elliot Wise, founder of Limitless university. Elliot has been an Entrepreneur since the age of 13 and built several multi-million pound businesses. He talks me through the downfall of his first 7 figure business in his early 20's and what he learned to move forward and scale his current businesses. Fr…
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In this weeks episode I sit down with my business Partner Laurie Duncan to delve more deeply into a consistent theme across all interviews to date. MINDSET! This recurring theme seems to be a key between success in any venture whether it's wealth creation, sports or career, getting your head straight can be the difference between success and failur…
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This week I was joined in person by Business Mentor and Limitless Entreprenuer Josh Dexter. Josh travelled up to Scotland to spend the day with us and we spoke about his journey to Entrepreneurship and all the work he does at Limitless University to help a diverse range of Entrepreneurs scale their business. This is not Financial Advice Like, Subsc…
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In this weeks episode I asked Ryan Retson our property aquisition specialist to interview me as we flip the script and give him the opportunity to "Ask me Anything". This was a great chat and Ryan got into a lot of my past experience that led to forming REWD group, as well as getting into some advise for young aspiring Entrepreneurs. This is not Fi…
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This weeks episode is aimed at dispelling the 10 biggest misconceptions people have about wealth creation: 1. Wealth is only achievable through luck: 2. Wealth is a zero-sum game 3. Wealth is solely measured by monetary value 4. Wealth is a quick and easy process 5. Only the highly educated can create wealth 6. Wealthy people are inherently greedy …
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In this weeks postcast I am joined by my two business partners Laurie Duncan and Conar Tracey and we will be discussing THE most important topic of all, more important that global warming, more important than the cost of living crisis, global economic instability. There is no more important topic to be discussing right now as we are on the presipis…
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Paul Barry SSAS Specialist gives us an insight into the world of pensions for small to medium sized business owners. The Small Self Administered Scheme pension (SSAS) is a massive business tool, to help scale your business, save huge amounts of tax and extrapolate you wealth in the long term. Key takeaways: - SSAS pension can be set up for anyone w…
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The story of my Company, Real Estate Wealth Development. This is a recording of myself, Laurie and Conar on the "Rags to Riches" podcast with Terry Blackburn. We talk about scaling our BTL property portfolio to over 200 units in 2 and a half years. Like, Subscribe and Share for weekly podcasts! Our story on Starting Real Estate Wealth Development a…
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In this episode, we sit down with Michael Donnelly the Managing Director of AD plus accounting services. We speak about all of the Entrepreneurs he meets in his profession, common traits and the importance of tax in Entrepreneurship. Key points: - Michael runs a large successful accounting practice in Central Scotland - The importance of network to…
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Description: In this solo episode I am talking about the risks in having cash in the bank. With 3 banks going down in the last few months its more important than ever you understand the banking system and risks in holding cash. Its not the safe option your taught to believe it is. Highlights: The History of Money Money is printed as debt The streng…
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Episode 4: Turning Passion into Profession with Chris Bradley Description: The Upgraded Coach, Glasgow PT and Author of Fitness Business Mastery, Chris Bradley has built a successful business training PT professionals to scale their business. In this episode we talk about turning your passion into profession, mastering digital marketing, as well as…
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Description: Laurie Duncan the Co-Founder of Real Estate Wealth Developments talks about his journey to Entrepreneurship and financial freedom, by building a property portfolio with over 200 properties in just a few years. Highlights: - Laurie share his journey from sales to entrepreneurship and the drivers behind that. - Laurie talks about mindset…
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Episode 3: Taming Dragons Den Multi-award winning you Entrepreneur and founder of Flux solutions, Robbie MacIsaac sits down with us this week to talk wealth building from a young age and his experience on Dragons Den. Highlights: - Robbie outlines his journey and entrepreneurship from a young age, the spark that led him to invent his first product …
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