Sharing More Than The Sheets

This small business series so far has been so rewarding for myself and for our listeners based in the feedback we've received. While the series is not over yet, in this episode I throw in my two cents on taking the jump and starting a business.   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 co...

Many business owners don't know that they may be eligible for grants let alone fully understand how they work. Laura Dean from Laura Dean Consulting joins us to discuss the process of applying for grants and provides some tips on maximising the success of grant applications.   For more visit www.lauradeanconsulting.com.au   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better...

A business partnership is very similar to any other relationship however a few aspects need to be approached differently. Amanda Pulford of WeThink Business and I discuss how a partnership can have the breathing space, structure, direction and growth opportunities that it needs to succeed.   For more visit https://wethinkbusiness.com.au/   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help cou...

A business is nothing without it's customers yet many business owners loose sight of the customer which can sometimes lead to a customer experience that is either very average or below expectations. In this episode, I invited Michael Back from Human To Human to discuss the customer experience as well as what a business owner can do to make it as effective as possible.   To learn more about Michael...

Believe it or not, no business will last forever. Setting up a business involves so many levels of planning but very few business owners plan the end of a business. In this episode, I discuss strategies around getting a business ready for sale with Andrew Lorking from Polaris & Partners. We discuss exit strategies and some helpful tips that business owners can utilise in the early days to ensure t...

Graphic work is probably one of the most underrated aspects of a business's marketing. Many business owners feel that they can do it themselves or can outsource to a cheap alternative to using a professional graphic artist. In this episode, I invited Abigail Gatling from Crisp Communications to discuss this very topic and to share some tips as well as some common mistakes for those thinking of doi...

Google has been around for over 20 years and the way we interact with it has evolved significantly. Not only is it a household name but it is our 'go to' when researching or looking for a business to interact with. In this episode, I talk to SEO expert Jason Rahme about what is involved in reaching customers online and ways to go about it. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help cou...

From a food van to another one and then a restaurant, I talk to Dylan Pires on the journey of King of the Wings. We discuss how a Brisbane based husband and wife partnership made waves here and in the United States winning awards as well as the taste buds of many.   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...

Wanting to get finances sorted, wanting to get ahead or wanting to make sure things are heading down the right track, most people seek the advice of a financial adviser. In this episode I talk about the steps involved in finding a financial adviser as well as what to look for and what questions to ask to ensure that they are a good fit. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couple...

Whether it's to build team skills, personal fitness or resilience, most parents dream of having the children play a sport one day. For some children it's a walk in the park, but for others it's a journey. I am joined by AFL Champion Jason Akermanis to help some parents start or navigate that journey. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so...

For thousands of years, gold has been accepted as way to hold wealth. But have times changed? In this episode, I discuss the in's and out's of investing in gold as well as ways to go about it. 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 a...

Most people have thought of investing into shares at one point of their lives - but very few know much about it or even how to start. In this episode, Clint Abraham and I discuss the concept of investing in shares as well as the importance of having a sound investment process and the role of human emotion when it comes to investing in shares. Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help...

For over ten years, I have seen what the financially successful do and what they don’t do. I have also seen mistakes that seem to be repeated by many Australian families. In this episode I discuss eight money mistakes that we all need to be aware of and I share some tips and tricks to avoid these mistakes.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial dec...

Winning Gold Medals in the Olympics, Commonwealth Games and other significant sporting events did not come easy - neither does building a financial future. To celebrate our 52nd episode, I am joined by swimming legend Grant Hackett as we discuss the importance of consistency and habit to achieve great things. We also discuss investment bonds and how they can potentially be a tax effective method o...

Are you honest with yourself? Do you do it enough? In this episode, I walk through my experience as a financial adviser as well as the stages involved in making the decision to improve both personally and financially.     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...

Most homeowners cannot wait to pay off their mortgage, but considering how attractive superannuation contributions can be - or even just investing in general - some feel that they are missing out and can be doing better. In this episode I discuss some common points to consider when working out what to do as well as some examples where it may be beneficial to choose one option over another.     Sha...

Too many times we neglect our health and ignore vital signs that our body is giving us. In this episode, I talk to Dr Pat Boulogne about her book while she shares some insights as to why some people may be feeling Sick, Fat and Tired and what they need to do about it. Register for Dr Pat Boulogne's upcoming webinar: https://bit.ly/3zCMO9Z   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help co...

Haters gonna hate. We've all heard this phrase before, but is it holding you back? In this episode I talk about how to turn words of discouragement from others into motivation for yourself.   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...

Buying a house can be a complex experience (whether it's a first or second home). Sometimes using a buyers agent can be one of the best decisions a person has ever made. In this episode I talk to Memo Tamer about the in and outs of using a buyers agent.     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...

Most of us have superannuation but when it comes to discussing investment performance, there are so many points of view and so much information out there. In this episode I talk about some things to be aware of when comparing super funds and whether your superannuation is performing as well as it should be.   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial deci...

We have all heard of trusts, but not many people know what they actually are or how they are used. In this episode I catch up with Rex Afrasiabi to discuss the different types of trusts, their various benefits and some examples where they can come in handy.   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 the...

Bills unfortunately are part of being an adult. Some have mastered the art of managing bills and some don't even like thinking about it. In this episode, I talk through some practical skills on managing bills and I share an example where it transformed a couple's life.   Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help couples make better financial decisions so that they can focus on the thi...

After decades and decades of work, life changes and for some, it is not for the better. While the focus is normally on money, Peter Graham joins us to talk about all of the other aspects that can really shape your retirement for better or worse. To find out more about Peter Graham and his book head to all good book stores or visit https://www.redefiningretirement.com.au/   Sharing More Than The Sh...

Managing money is one of those life skills that many of us were not taught and that many children in today's society are not taught. As parents, we are gifted with the responsibility of helping our children have the best start in life. In today's episode I give some tips on how this can be done without much effort at all to help your child develop a positive relationship with money.   Sharing More...

We all want to live our dream life but what does that mean? Where does one begin the transformation and what are the key areas that can be focused on? Andy Marshall joins us to discuss these topics as well as some practical tips that we can all learn from.   To find out more about Andy Marshall and his book head to all good book stores or visit https://www.livingyourdreamlife.org   Sharing More Th...