The Blueprint Podcast

Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Blueprint Podcast.   In this episode, we are celebrating this year's winners of the Property Entrepreneur Programme Strategy Day 2025 and, for the first time ever, we have joint winners who share the first place award for their World Class Strategy Day Presentations.   If you understand anything about business, anything about life, anything about achiev...

With two failed attempts at retirement already under my belt, in this podcast, I'm going to share with you my third attempt and what I have planned for 2025 as I attempt a slower pace of business.    What's different for 2025, as you'll learn in this podcast, is whilst I'm definitely enjoying a slower pace of business, I'm living my life and running my companies at a completely different level.   ...

Happy New Year and welcome to The Blueprint Podcast for 2025.   In this episode, I'm going to take you through my Property Market Predictions for 2025 and let you know exactly what I expect to happen in the following:   Property prices Rents Economy Interest rates Inflation The finance market   If you're serious about making moves in 2025 and want to know where to go and what to avoid, this is the...

Happy New Year!   It's our 3rd anniversary of the Deals Deals Deals Podcast and our host Mark Barrett invited Dan Hill back to catch up and discuss Dan's Hot Tips for 2025 covering the 3 levels of the Wealth Hierarchy: Cashflow, Profit and Assets.    Whichever level you are looking to maximise this year, you do not want to miss this!     Want to contact Mark or his guests?   www.thepropertybrokera...

Welcome to the next episode of The Blueprint Podcast. I hope you had a great Christmas Day and are enjoying the festivities!   What I want to do is share with you in this podcast, a gift that I've shared for the last couple of years, it's for you to do with your friends, your family, your children, or your partner over the Christmas period to allow you to reflect and consolidate on the year that's...

🚨ALERT: WEALTH BLUEPRINT SPECIAL!!! 🚨 Now THIS is going to be a podcast you DO NOT want to miss!    Check the link in my bio!!   It's time for another episode of our HUGELY popular SIX ROUNDS VIP Guest podcast!   In this NEVER done before WEALTH BLUEPRINT special episode we are joined by multi-millionaire, founder of Crowd Property, CEO of Property Investors Network and creator of the UKs Leadin...

Over the last five years, I have drawn up an economic model to illustrate my prediction of what I think will happen in the economy, and consistently, every year, give or take a small margin, it has turned out to be absolutely correct.    In this podcast, I'm going to take you behind the scenes at the Property Entrepreneurs Super Event where we unveiled our 2025 model and predictions for what we th...

Chris Dornan  - Hall of Fame - Award Winner  Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Blueprint Podcast. In this episode, we're welcoming Property Entrepreneur Chris Doran into the Hall of Fame for winning Advanced Property Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 Chris Dornan is a highly experienced property entrepreneur, who started his professional career in carpentry, construction and developments. F...

In this podcast, I'm going to share with you some of the tips and tricks that I learned over the last two decades whilst completely overcooking myself, working excessively, dealing with high stress situations and ultimately burning myself out to a level which I wouldn't recommend to anyone.   Although in some situations, being in the fast lane is inevitable and required, as you mature as a high pe...

In 2012, I met a gentleman who would become one of my leading mentors and ultimately one of my most significant business partners.   At the time of meeting him, he was running a national infrastructure company that he'd started 15 years previous, working in the Chairman role on one day a month, paying himself a million pounds a year.    As soon as I heard this, I knew this is the journey that I wa...

This month, we are rejoined by Jay Chauhan, an experienced investor who joined Property Entrepreneur over 10 years ago.    Jay previously featured on Episode 133, where we discussed his Back to Back Leasing model which he successfully uses for cashflow, one of the strategies taught on Property Entrepreneur.    There are 3 levels within the Property Entrepreneur Wealth Hierarchy: Cashflow, Profit a...

As a high performance entrepreneur who takes the responsibility and risk of running a business, if your primary objective is not to achieve a seven figure net wealth with a six figure income, in my opinion, you are completely missing the point.    In this podcast, I'm going to take you through the Financial Fortress Masterclass, which breaks down step by step what you need to do if you want to ach...

The biggest questions I get asked are, 'How did I get into business?', 'What companies have I scaled and operated?' And across my various portfolios, 'What do I actually own?'   In this podcast, I'm going to take you through the different categories of the assets that I own, the criteria and profile of each of those asset groups, and understanding, as you go through the levels of wealth creation,...

Mark Reid  - Hall of Fame - Award Winner  Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Blueprint Podcast. In this episode, we're welcoming  Property Entrepreneur Mark Reid into the Hall of Fame for achieving 2nd place at the end of year awards for Property Entrepreneur of the year 2024.  Mark Reid is the Managing Director of Iltson and Robson, a 7 – figure manufacturing business in Birmingham whic...

The single biggest difference between those that go the distance and have highly lucrative businesses and highly profitable portfolios and those that don't is the type of deals they do and the type of industries that they get into.   For every 999 deals or business opportunities, there's only one that will be highly lucrative and highly leveraged, and this is what we call the Needle in a Haystack....

If there's one question that I get asked more often than not by entrepreneurs who are already in the seven and eight figure category, it's when do you know how much is enough?    In this podcast episode, I'm going to tell you the calculation that you need to determine exactly what your number is to enable you to achieve financial independence.   When you know your number and you use this Blueprint...

We welcome back Property Entrepreneur Board member Jon Woodman who was recently voted The Property Entrepreneur Board Member of the Year by his peers, the Board Ryder Cup winner and finally the Board Deal of The Year by his peers.   Jon whose company The Accommodation Company is based in Hampshire, provides Serviced Accommodation as well as supporting his local councils with temporary accommodatio...

If there's one strategy that I have identified in the last few years which, without a doubt, has the highest return on investment of any business and any property strategy that I've seen, it is Back to Back Leasing.    Back to Back Leasing is something that we coined about five years ago, and since then has become one of the most lucrative strategies that is used by our Property Entrepreneurs.   ...

In the early days, your success is defined by how hard you can push the pedals. However, to move to the next level, you need to understand that success is defined by how strategically you can work on, rather than how hard you can work in your business and there's only one Blueprint you need to break through to the next level.    The Director's Dashboard is the single most valuable thing I use to b...

DAN NORMAN  - Hall of Fame  Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Blueprint Podcast. In this episode, we're celebrating board member and Advanced Property Entrepreneur  Dan Norman's incredible journey from financial fog to financial independence.  Dan Norman is a seasoned Property Entrepreneur, over the past 27 years he's completed 86 property projects ranging from £100K to £1.6M. In that t...

This is going to sound like an alien concept to some of you and for others is going to be the level up you need to change the game and your life.    In this podcast episode, I'm going to take you through how you can get to a point where you take the whole of December off, and how this will actually add value to you, your family and your business.    I've been doing this for the last few years and...

In this Deals, Deals, Deals Podcast Series, we go Behind the Scenes on some of the UK's most Creative, Lucrative and Award-Winning Deals 🤩     In this episode, I am joined by Chris Chadwick and Richie Miller who have been awarded the Property Entrepreneur Deal of the Year by their peers twice now and we go through their latest deal which they have just completed on.   Chris and Richie have been p...

Are you looking to work on your business rather than in it but struggling to get out of the weeds of the day to day running? Have you recruited a team but have yet to relinquish control and constantly want to interfere? Do you feel like one of the biggest challenges of going to the Managing Director, CEO or Chairman role is actually your inability to trust other people to do your work by leaving t...

On an episode earlier this year, we took you behind the scenes at our annual Strategy Day presentations, where, after three months of autumn, we presented what we wanted to achieve from our lives and our businesses in 2024.   In this podcast episode, we're going to take you behind the scenes to the End of Year presentation to see, based on what we said we were going to achieve in January, how well...

Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Blueprint Podcast.   In this episode, we're celebrating the Award Winner of the Property Entrepreneur Programme 2024, Kay Hutchby.    Her incredible journey over the past 12 months has taken her from madness to meticulousness and set her on the path of huge business success.    Kay Hutchby is the Co-Founder and CEO of KG Short Stay, a serviced accommoda...