Systemise and Scale with Gary Das

In this episode Gary is with Spencer Lodge, Co-founder and Chairman of The Blue Sky Thinking Group (BSTG), a company valued at over 100 million dollars. He was voted as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Dubai and for many decades he has been making waves in the international financial services and sales industry. With over 24 years of experience in building businesses and training empl...

In this episode Gary talks about the training - or lack thereof - in the mortgage industry. Gary believes that the training for new people coming in the mortgage sector is nowhere near as good as it should be and that needs to change. The role of a Mortgage Adviser is one for which there is significant demand in the UK job market and it is one of the hardest jobs, especially through the pandemic a...

In this episode Gary is with Mark Burgess. He is a successful entrepreneur, international speaker, best-selling author, TV personality and recently featured on Forbes.com. Mark has worked in and built businesses around the property sector for the past 20 years. Mark is the founder of Iceberg Digital who has offices in the UK and Asia.   He is the author of the best-selling book 'Where Did My Indus...

In this episode Gary talks about his recent mistakes whilst developing his company's CRM system.  Everyone makes mistakes. What's more, millions of people may have experienced the same gaffes before you. It's easy to imagine you're the first to be unsuccessful at something, but you're not alone. When you make an 'error', it is important to let yourself off the hook. Remember, everyone fails to ach...

In this episode Gary is with Pete Matthew. He is a Chartered and Certified Financial Planner and Managing Director of Jacksons Wealth Management in Penzance, Cornwall. Jacksons has been serving the financial planning needs of local families and businesses since 1923, surely making it one of the longest-established private financial advice companies in the UK. He is an award-winning podcaster and v...

In this episode Gary discusses how simple and easy it is to add a hundred grand a year to your business. Even if you're doing a million pounds, you probably know this already, but it's a super simple strategy method that seems to be overlooked. This basic principle of monitoring, measuring your digit and tracking your metrics, regardless of industry you are in, is crucial. How many leads do you ne...

In this episode Gary chats with Nicola Firth, CEO of Knowledge Bank, the UK's largest mortgage criteria search system. Knowledge Bank was the first offering of its kind in the UK and the success of this platform is, in no small part, due to the fact that Nicola knew the space so well due to her background as a financial adviser, who wrote a lot of mortgages.  What Is Covered In Today's Episode Of...

In this episode Gary talks about his first-hand experiences with marketing agencies and shares tips on how not to waste thousands of your budget just by knowing the basic principles of advertising, utilising organic marketing and having the low cost tactics in place before spending huge sums on paid-for strategies. Here's the truth, most marketing agencies sell marketing solutions, not a business...

In this episode Gary talks about his number one, proven lead generation strategy. Social media is constantly evolving, if you've watched your post reach on Facebook shrink or wondered why your posts on Instagram aren't getting the engagement they used to, you're not alone. It's harder than ever to grow your social media audience without paid advertising. With constant social media algorithm change...

In this episode Gary talks about how social media can hurt your personal brand. Social media has arguably become the most powerful media platform, however, social content has also led to the downfall of several businesses that misused the marketing platform, and destroyed their reputation or wasted a ton of money. Not every brand needs to be funny or clever. Over on social media your brand should...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary is with Jennifer Greer, Director at Athena Mortgages. Jennifer is o...

In this episode Gary talks about the power of having a CRM system. Part of running a successful mortgage broker business is managing the relationships you have with your customers. This becomes much easier when you have an effective CRM system. Using the right CRM software will not only assist in generating leads, it will eliminate the chaos from your lead management activities, letting you attrac...

In this episode Gary talks about his insights about why, after 12 months of working at home, he and his team have decided to resume their office operations in Chelmsford. The global pandemic and lockdown restrictions forced many UK businesses to move employees to remote working, practically overnight. But has this increase in productivity just been due to home-working? Are there other factors? Can...

In this episode Gary talks about a HUGE milestone that has been achieved in his business recently - back in December 2020, Gary teamed up with his mentee and good friend, Paul McGowan to provide financial services professionals with the tools and training to make the most out of their current clients and increase their lifetime customer value. But because of the COVID pandemic, their plan was move...

In this episode Gary talks about the mortgage world going to come to an end. There's no doubt that the market situation has changed dramatically, stamp duty has now changed the industry, the pandemic and things like furlough have seen criteria changing constantly. Although there are predictions that the market is going to slow down, the demand for houses is still outweighing supply. Gary firmly be...

In this episode Gary talks about the Fastest Way To Grow Your Financial Services Business. Scaling your business is hard. It takes considerable effort. It means wearing different hats, being involved with customers on a daily basis and so much more. At the end of the day, it takes its toll on you. As someone who has built a financial business from nothing to seven figures, Gary's proven growth adv...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary is with Sarah Tucker, Founder & Managing Director of the Mortgage M...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary talks about why headlines are so important to your marketing and yo...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary talks about how you can hit six figures in under 12 months without...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary talks about paid versus organic marketing. When you're marketing yo...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary is with Paul McGowan, Managing Director and expert mortgage and pro...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary talks about the five mistakes that stop you getting to six figures...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary talks about that mindset shift of going self-employed and taking on...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this episode Gary talks about how you can double your business in the next 12 months,...

From motivation to mindset, personal branding to perseverance, you will learn tried and tested ways to generate leads, increase your sales and build a strong lifestyle business. Gary Das takes you on an entrepreneurial journey of education, inspiration, and motivation to help you become a Pro of your industry! In this - celebratory 150th episode of the podcast - Gary talks how he managed to remove...