Sharing More Than The Sheets

Money management can either make or break your financial plans. Very few budgets actually work, are effective and are easy to follow while many couples have no idea as to what is going wrong. In this episode, Michael shares five reasons as to why your budget may be failing along with some tips on creating a budget that will work for you and your family.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcas...

We make decisions every day - some easier than others. Using your brain is one thing but following your intuition is another. In today's episode, I invite life coach and author Scott Frankland to join me to discuss 'our intuition' along with some strategies for those that haven't fully discovered their intuition or don't follow it enough. For a free copy of his book, visit https://scottfranklandli...

Some consider themselves 'lucky' and some consider themselves 'unlucky'. In this episode I discuss the role that luck plays in investing as well as some thoughts and experiences on the concept of being lucky. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love. We cover financial topics such as budgeting...

How we manage money is not just about budgets, spreadsheets and financial plans. Each person has a different relationship with money and it is important to understand that relationship to be able to make the best money decisions possible. In this episode I invited Dr Charles Chaffin to discuss this topic and to share some insight through he's many years of research.   To learn more about Dr Charle...

The three words 'interest rate rise' send chills up the spines of many home owners and investors. What one does next, will dictate how well they manage the situation. In today's episode I share my top tips with dealing with a rate hike with a few things NOT to do.   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things t...

They say laughter is the best medicine. It is also one of the most powerful methods of getting our minds of some of the stresses in life. I talk to John Malakos (aka Johnny The Jester) as he shares some of his experiences of putting a smiles on other peoples faces for a living. To learn more about Johnny, visit https://johnnythejester.com.au   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help...

There are many potential benefits of financial advice. The common ones are saving and making money but the uncommon benefits are not very obvious to those that have never had an adviser before. I discuss six reasons that you should have a financial adviser - if you don't already. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus o...

Opportunity cost is the potential loss from a missed opportunity—the result of choosing one alternative and forgoing another. Some understand the concept well but many ignore it when making life decisions. In this episode I discuss some practical scenarios in which considering it would be useful in the areas of work, health and money. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples...

Whether on a professional, personal or financial level, most find it very hard to say no. Developing this valuable skill will not only help you have clarity on the decisions you make in life but it will help you grow both financially and personally.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love...

Whether we believe it or not, those who we spend most of our time with have the biggest influence on our lives. This influence can be from the perspective of mindset, energy, motivation and growth. It can have a big impact on one's financial and personal success. In this episode, I discuss why I feel that this is the case and I share some tips on surrounding yourself with the right people.   Shari...

Unless you have a magical crystal ball that helps you see into the future, managing risk is an integral part of managing money. In this episode, I discuss three ways to prepare for those unforeseen circumstances that may occur.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love. We cover financial t...

We are humans that most of the time make irrational decisions. In this episode I discuss the risks of purely trusting our emotional decisions when it comes to money. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love. We cover financial topics such as budgeting and investing as well as fitness and lifes...

Most people have heard of salary sacrifice or already do it but many don't understand how it works as well as it's pros and cons. I discuss some of the pros and cons as well as some points to consider when thinking of starting a salary sacrifice arrangement.   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that th...

While this is an integral part of any financial plan, many people do not really know or understand where their money is going. In this episode I discuss some tips and common mistakes I see when it comes to managing expenses.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love. We cover financial topi...

Many are on the quest of building up wealth and trying to make money hoping that it will make them happy. In this episode I send out a simple yet important message about how much money you need to be happy. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love. We cover financial topics such as budgeting a...

As we move through life stages, our need for space changes. For some, selling and buying is the solution while for others, its renovating the family home. Both options have their pros and cons and in today's episode, Michael discusses what to consider when evaluating your options.   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focu...

We spend a third of our life sleeping. Some do it better than others. We are joined by sleep coach Ryan Brooks as we discuss how to get better sleep. Ryan takes us through some exercises and tips that may benefit getting the precious night of good quality sleep.   To learn more about what Ryan does, visit www.thesleepcoach.live     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples mak...

Floods and Fires can have a devastating effect on families that is felt, emotionally, physically and financially. In this episode, I discuss three things TO DO and three things NOT TO DO when hit by a Natural Disaster.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the things that they love. We cover financial topics suc...

Have you ever wanted to know how to create beautiful interiors without breaking the bank? Are you concerned about when you throw out furniture how that impacts the environment? Anita Bilkey joins us to discuss her recently published book as we get some insight on how to furnish your home for practically nothing. To purchase a copy of the book, visit https://a-b-interiors.square.site/     Sharing M...

Have you ever stopped to think how much courage it takes to be in business? To show up every day and do the hard work of planning, developing, and executing a strategy for success? In this episode, Torrin Minutillo of Attergy joins us to discuss those virtue and what all business owners need to be aware of if they want to be aware of the separator between good and great, ordinary and extraordinary...

One of the key struggles of most businesses is having adequate cashflow. Gavan S. Porter of GSP Advisory joins us to discuss this crucial element as well as some strategies to not only get on top of cashflow but to master it. To contact Gavan, email gavan@gspadvisory.co or visit: www.gspadvisory.co   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so...

In this episode, Yianni Lazarou of The Coffee Club joins us to discuss the process in franchising a business as well as some points that should be considered and focused on when thinking of taking the dive into the world of franchising. To learn more about The Coffee Club franchising, visit: https://www.coffeeclub.com.au/franchising To get in contact with Yianni Lazarou email john@lazarou.co   Sha...

Borrowing money for business purposes is an area that not many business owners understand. In this episode, George Massa of Astute Financial joins us to discuss some of the ins and outs of borrowing money for your small business. To get in contact with George, visit https://www.astutefinancial.com.au/members/sandgate/   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better fin...

Taking on a new employee, whether it's your first or tenth, can be a process that many business owners don't really enjoy due to how involved it is or even the risk of making the wrong decision. In this episode, I talk to Elle Ashnaei from The Talent Playbook about the process of taking on a new employee from a psychological, practical and legal standpoint. For more on The Talent Playbook, visit h...

Every marketing strategy needs a method. Some communicate it well and some businesses don't really know what their message actually is. Lisa Greensill joins us to offer an energetic, unfiltered take on how small businesses can transform their marketing message and website from blah to aha to stand out as the ideal option for perfect-fit clients. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to he...