The Picture of Wealth

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Marc Mawhinney, the “Coach of Coaches”. Marc is the host of the podcast Natural Born Coaches, which he started in 2014, and the entrepreneur coach behind the Facebook group The Coaching Jungle. Marc helps coaches of all different niches grow stronger businesses and get more clients. Dustin and Marc chat about Marc’s personal journey within coaching from trans...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Anthony Nitsos, a B2B SaaS strategy expert. Anthony is the founder of SaaS Gurus, a company that provides best practices and systems recommendations for founders and CEOs of SaaS start-ups. Dustin and Anthony chat about the SaaS business landscape and how this industry differs from others. Anthony shares his expertise on how SaaS companies can set themselves...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Corey Kupfer— a business lawyer and expert strategist. Corey is also the author of the book Authentic Negotiating, a book that will help you master your negotiating skills while staying true to your values. In the first half of this podcast, Dustin and Corey chat about the important things you need to do to prepare your business to sell—even if you don’t plan...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Robert Brus—founder of Go All In, a consulting business teaching entrepreneurs how to level up their strategies and experience out-of-this-world growth. Robert’s also an avid podcaster of his own, his podcast Go All In: Do Whatever It Takes will give you the tools you need to accelerate your results and win at whatever you’re working towards. Dustin and Rob t...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Brett Swarts—an investment real estate expert and the founder of Capital Gains Tax Solutions. Brett’s company helps investors defer capital gains tax on the sale of highly appreciated assets so they can create and preserve more wealth. If you’re curious about investment properties and wondering how to identify a killer deal, this is the podcast for you!  3 PO...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Fred Moskowitz—an educator and best-selling author who has trained countless investors from all walks of life on how to create passive income streams of their own. As a fund manager, Fred manages a mortgage note investment fund and is considered an industry veteran within the note investing arena in the United States. In Canada, investing in mortgage notes is...

In this episode, Dustin chats with Adam Trainer, owner of Grizzly Lodge—a backcountry snowmobiling lodge about 50km from Scotch Creek, BC that’s only accessible via snowmobile. Though it’s located in the middle of nowhere, this lodge exudes luxury with 5-star chefs, hot tubs, and scenic landscapes for as far as the eye can see. But it was no easy feat making the lodge what it is today. Adam Traine...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Craig Goldberg, Co-Founder of inHarmony— a frequency-assisted meditation and mindfulness app. Craig and his team are on a quest to help humanity achieve a deeper sense of inner calmness through the use of sound and vibration technology. He’s also a husband and father on his own personal quest to learn how to balance it all. Throughout this episode, Craig will...

In this episode, Dustin talks with James Johnson, CEO and founder of Peer Effect in the UK. James coaches other founders and CEOs on how to navigate and manage pivotal shifts in their business and personal life. James also runs his own podcast, Future Fit Founder, where he sits down with founders and CEOs as they discuss situations which would normally stay confidential so that others can learn fr...

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Pamela Barnum, a retired undercover police officer and federal prosecutor who now works as a professional speaker. Pamela’s experience working undercover forced her to become an expert at reading people— there’s no room for error when dealing with drug dealers. Now, she uses these techniques to help others lead wealthier lives. After all, the world is constan...

Are you skeptical about the value a financial advisor offers? In this episode, Dustin describes an experience he once had driving a supercar and relates it to the importance of having a co-pilot— for life and for your wealth. He talks about the role a financial advisor or coach plays in your financial growth. Though it’s common to want to take on everything yourself, Dustin re-iterates why he beli...

Do you ever feel overwhelmed when faced with a serious decision? In this episode, Dustin describes a few of his long-time mentors and why their journeys have inspired him. He outlines a few commonalities he’s witnessed with these mentors that allowed them to live better today, while still being responsible for their futures. Dustin reflects on how life brings big, serious decisions but he runs thr...

Do you struggle to find balance in your life?  In this episode, Dustin recounts a skydiving analogy that will have you reflecting about the way you live your life. He describes his struggles with finding work life balance years ago after his first child was born. While opening up, Dustin talks about one of the few times he’s cried in his adult life and how this moment made him realize he needed to...

Do you have an investment in a corporation?  If so, this episode is for you! Dustin dives deep into all things corporate investments. He breaks down everything you need to know about investing in mutual funds, including being aware of MERs— management expense ratios. Dustin goes over a few possible scenarios you might encounter with these investments. Tune in to hear him run through his expert tax...

Do you have a disabled child or someone else that heavily relies on you?  In this episode, Dustin explains what a Joint Last To Die policy is and how it can ensure all dependents are taken care of after the policy holder passes. He runs through the benefits of this policy and the different variables to consider. Dustin uses his expertise in the industry to educate on how to structure this policy t...

Do you want to have more energy, avoid disease, and live longer? In this episode, Dustin sits down with Dr. Joel Fuhrman— a doctor, 7 time New York Times best-selling author, and an expert on nutrition. He is also the founder and discoverer of the Nutritarian Diet. This diet focuses on eating nutrient dense foods and is designed to prevent cancer, slow aging, and extend your life expectancy. Dr. F...

Are you currently freaking out about the state of the market?  In this episode, Dustin gives his expert advice on how to handle your investments throughout today’s bear market. If your investments are down 20% or more, he has some solid recommendations for you. Dustin runs through what to expect in this market and how long market corrections might take. He explains the history of bear markets and...

How do you prioritize the relationships in your life? Do they come first? In this episode, Dustin reflects on a recent motorcycle ride he went on with his father. He illustrates how he felt when a Bryan Martin song came on the radio during the ride and how the words felt like they were speaking right to him. Dustin reads the lyrics to this incredible song and ponders how they apply to his life. He...

Are you currently in a season of betterment? In this episode, Dustin interviews Robin Miller, health and nutrition specialist and author of 11 cookbooks. Robin has been featured on BRAVO, CBS, This Morning, Fox, HGTV, and more as TV personality “Robin Miller Cooks”. With her 11th cookbook coming out, Robin has many tips to share on how to create healthy and easy meals that will have you feeling yo...

Have you been trying to get in on the property market but simply can't afford to buy? In this episode, Dustin sits down with Stephanie Taylor, co-founder of HMO Heaven and Rent 2 Rent Success. Stephanie’s business model for both companies is founded on the idea that you don’t need to own property to make money off of it. Stephanie is based in the UK where houses in multiple occupations (HMOs) are...

Welcome to The Picture of Wealth’s last episode with Frankie (for now)!  In this episode, Dustin and Frankie dig deep into Dustin’s new book— Man’s Picture of Wealth. Frankie shares her first impression of the book and the unique themes that stood out for her. She asks Dustin to give us his elevator pitch on the book— you won’t want to miss his raw description of this new read!  Dustin talks about...

Did the recent crypto crash affect you or your investments? In this episode, Dustin and Frankie dissect the recent crash of the cryptocurrency market. Dustin explains why the crypto market appears to be tied with the stock market. He talks about how consumer behaviour heavily influences the ups and downs we witness in both markets. Dustin and Frankie discuss the government’s hand in influencing th...

Did you learn about money or finances in school? In this episode, Dustin and Frankie dig into an exciting topic: the idea of financial education starting in high school— something that our neighbours in the U.S. are starting to implement. Frankie asks Dustin to ponder how schools could effectively teach students about finances when the teachers themselves are financially illiterate.  Dustin remini...

Welcome to the third episode in this exciting 4-part series with Frankie Barnet!  In this episode, Frankie brings up a topic that’s never been talked about on The Picture of Wealth— sex. Frankie and Dustin talk about the correlation between sex and money. Frankie argues that for most people, it’s more uncomfortable for them to talk about money than it is for them to talk about sex. She opens up ab...

Welcome to the second installment of this special series with Frankie Barnet!  In this episode, Frankie asks Dustin about the intriguing world of cryptocurrency. She shares an interesting story of a well-known celebrity who is on a crusade against cryptocurrencies. Frankie gets Dustin to give his take on the benefits and drawbacks of cryptocurrency and where he sees this exciting industry going in...