Money Mastery with Marshy

Picture this. You're 21 years of age working in a call centre. Your job is to cold call prospects to sell them products from a fashion magazine. Everyday you’re verbally abused by angry people on the other end of your calls.  The rejection you feel often leads to tears.  As a result of this you become anxious. You get diagnosed with depression and put on medication. Your toxic work environment...

What’s your Soul’s Blueprint? Adriana was 4 years old when she declared to her parents, “I’m going to be a fashion designer and I’m going to be famous” The entrepreneurial spirit was in her genes. Adriana witnessed her Serbian parents who migrated to Australia work together as a team to find gaps in the market and build successful businesses. As a little girl, Adriana would write invoices and tell...

Imagine this. Your 21 month old daughter wakes up one morning and she can’t stand. She can’t bear any weight on her legs. She’s rushed to the Royal Children’s Hospital for emergency surgery to remove part of her skull to relieve the pressure on her brain. You have no idea what’s going on.  You’re scared out of your mind.  And being the control freak you are, you have NO control over what’s happeni...

It was 4am Sally had been up all night nursing her second daughter (who wasn’t a great sleeper). She hadn’t slept a wink yet… And her alarm was due to go off in 90 minutes to get ready for work.  After months of juggling family and corporate life while suffering from severe sleep deprivation - Sally finally reached rock bottom and that’s when she had her ‘light bulb’ moment. She saw a post on Pint...

“𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐭” These were the words Josh heard as he held the cold pistol against his temple. He was ready to pull the trigger and end his life. Josh had been serving in Afghanistan where he was surrounded by chaos and uncertainty.  In this foreign and dangerous land, the thing that kept him sane was his ‘safety net’ back home. But when he found out his safety net had been compromised, He broke... Than...

Why did Lowina sell two houses to buy Bitcoin? … Before Lowina Blackman was a ‘Holistic Crypto Mentor’ she came from humble beginnings. Born into a poor family in Hong Kong, she lived her early years in the ghetto.  Lowina didn’t fit into the school system.  She always questioned why she was learning all this stuff that didn’t seem important to her. From a young age she had the intuition that tech...

Nature can teach us a lot about life, business and investing.  A few years back one of my mentors shared with me a simple metaphor of how trees can be related to investing. In nature, there are two types of trees: Evergreen Trees Deciduous Trees Evergreen trees keep their leaves all year around, whereas deciduous trees shed their leaves in autumn. Then there are deciduous trees that produce fruit...

Hayley Wiese is the founder of the ‘ I am Academy ’ - where she trains and certifies healers, coaches and visionary leaders in ‘Human Design’ and ‘Gene Keys’.  9 years ago Hayley had left the corporate world to raise her two young children while her partner was working as an engineer - they were living paycheck to paycheck.  Her son suffered from sensitivities to cleaning products and food allergi...

How Matt King Overcame Drug Addiction & Increased his Income by $62,000! Matt is an Executive Head Chef, the Owner & Operator of @therubwhisperer , and a passionate advocate for health & wellbeing awareness in his local community.  Before Matt reached out to me 18 months ago he didn’t have any savings to his name. But I could tell he was committed to change. So I gave him a little chal...

Burnt Out Nurse Becomes Human Design Guide ✨ @cosmic_mumma and her family lived through poverty and war in her home country of Bosnia before migrating to ‘the land of opportunity’ as refugees. After high school, Jasmina had no idea what she wanted to do with her life so she studied forensic science and microbiology at Uni before following in her mum's footsteps by becoming a nurse.  The press...

How to Gain Power & Respect in Social Settings @shakotlokman is a communication & social dynamics expert.  But Shako wasn’t always the confident and smooth communicator you see today. Being an immigrant moving to Australia, Shako found it hard to fit in during school. He was socially awkward, he was always over thinking, and he didn’t know how to build deep connections with others. While s...

"Beware of little expenses - a small leak can sink a great ship" - Benjamin Franklin Have you ever reached a point in your life where enough is enough?  That happened to me this week.  I was f*cking sick and tired of seeing our finances get decimated.  So I made some bold moves to get us back on track.  It required dropping my ego and making some sacrifices.  In episode #36 of the podcas...

Welcome back to Money Mastery with Marshy, in episode #35 of the podcast you will learn: 1) The Top 5 Episodes of 'Money Mastery with Marshy' 2) 7 Reasons why I Love Podcasting 3) How to start your own Podcast If you're enjoying the podcast please make sure you click the 'follow' button and leave a 5-star review. Follow Marshy: ⁠Instagram - @danielgmarshall⁠ ⁠Join FREE Weekly N...

“Holy f*ck, we’re paying Marshy all this $$$ and he doesn’t have his own sh*t sorted!” In episode #34, I opened up about the financial challenges we've recently experienced. If you haven't seen the posts I'm referring to in the podcast, you can read them here. Post 1: "Was crunching the end of month numbers yesterday and it didn't look great..." Post 2: "Yesterday’s...

Warren Buffett is arguably the greatest investor of all time.  He has a Net Worth over $118 Billion USD. Do you know what he said his best investment was? It wasn’t Coca-Cola… It wasn’t American Express… It wasn’t even Apple Inc!  No, Warren Buffett said the best investment he ever made was a $100 ‘Dale Carnegie public speaking course’ when he was 20 years old.  This course helped him overcome his...

How to Build a Genuine Relationship on Social Media (without being Sleazy)    If you’re in the online entrepreneurial space then I’m sure your inbox has been flooded with cold DM’s from people and businesses trying to pitch you their products or services without the decency of first asking “how are you?” It feels icky. It feels sleazy. It feels ungenuine.  A few years back, I had someone reach out...

In this episode you will learn about the seven principles you can adopt if you want to start living your life in a state of flow (but only if you’re willing to let go of control).  7 Principles to Start Living Your Life in Flow: 1) Know what you want 2) Detach from the outcome 3) Live like it has already happened 4) Celebrate every outcome 5) Live in a state of gratitude 6) Surrender the need to k...

The Four Levels of Consciousness - Where are you operating from? In today's episode I unpacked this model that can help you identify where you're operating from with your finances or any other aspect of your life. If you're a 'control-freak' then this episode will be an important one to listen to. You can read the article and see the images on my newsletter - https://danielmars...

Welcome to episode #29 of Money Mastery with Marshy In this episode I sat down with Matt Lavars who is the Co-Founder and CEO of ‘Relentless Education’ - a business on a mission to help coaches grow their online business and live life on their terms. Matt has played a pivotal role in my own journey when he was the former Head Trainer at one of Australasia’s top Coaching Schools where he trained an...

Welcome to episode #28 of Money Mastery with Marshy In this episode I sat down with Goose McGrath who is the Co-Founder and CEO of ‘ Dashdot ’ - one of the fastest growing companies in Australia! Dashdot are on a mission to help 5,000 everyday people achieve financial security through property investing with the ultimate aim of giving people the choice and freedom to live life on their own terms. ...

Do you want to maximise your earning potential? In today's episode I unpack the 5 buckets you must fill if you want to maximise your human, professional and earning potential! 1) Knowledge (what you know) 2) Skills (what you can do) 3) Network (who you know) 4) Resources (what you have) 5) Reputation (what the world thinks of you) Read the newsletter online Enjoying the podcast? If so, it woul...

Welcome to episode #26 of Money Mastery with Marshy In this episode I sat down with Joe Pane who is an ‘Emotional Fitness Expert’, author of the book ‘Courage To Be You’, and who has trained over 7,000 coaches and consultants (including me) in ‘Extended DISC’ Behavioural Profiling and his ‘Emotional Fitness Formula’.   When I first met Joe I was blown away by his ability to speak and facilitate in...

10 Smart Money Moves I Made in My 20s: 1) Avoided Uni Debt 2) Paid Cash for my First Car 3) Paid with Cash not Credit 4) Said 'NO' to Gambling 5) Had a High Savings Rate 6) Compounded Money in the Stock Market 7) Ditched TV for Books 8) Said 'NO' to a 30-Year Mortgage 9) Joined Financial Forces with my Partner 10) Invested in ME What smart money moves did you make in your 20s? Shar...

Welcome to episode #24 of Money Mastery with Marshy In today’s episode I sat down with Caleb Lesa who is a Sales Trainer with a seven year background in Coaching specialising in Emotional & Energetic work.  I’ve been fortunate enough to experience his 1:1 coaching and he is truly world class at his craft.  In our conversation we unpacked: Caleb’s journey from sales, to coaching to sales traine...

Don’t think you have time to build your dream life?   If this is you then meet my friend and fellow financial coach ⁠Lauren Lee⁠ . Lauren is a mum of twin boys, teacher, travel enthusiast, financial coach and the founder of ⁠SA Road Trips⁠ .  In our conversation we unpacked: The impact of motherhood on money management Transitioning from security to entrepreneurship Effective communication in mone...