Over the last few years two friends, both “high performing” salespeople, who expressed a burning desire to succeed in life and in their careers, quit their jobs. Things got too tough and they gave up. Couldn’t hack it anymore! I’ve seen much the same happen to property investors when the economy or the markets put…
Yes, it’s Monday morning again – the beginning of another week. We all know money isn’t the most important thing in the world, but without it, life sure is that little bit harder. So here are 10 smart sayings about money to inspire you: 1. When everyone rushes to one side of the boat, head…
While property investing may be simple, it’s not easy and that’s not a play on words, because many investors end up paying a huge “learning fee” or “Stupid Tax” as I like to call it. A fee that they didn’t expect to pay. That’s because choosing the right investment property comes down to much more…
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Should you drink coffee before going to bed? I occasionally do and I thought it didn’t affect me. But I’m not sure after reading research that suggests that when consumed a few hours before bed, the most widely consumed psychoactive drug in the world seems to disrupt the body’s internal clock which sets biological rhythms such as…
While the spotlight often shines on Millennials and Baby Boomers, there’s a generation that’s been quietly yet steadily shaping the direction of Australia—Generation X. Often described as the “forgotten middle child” of generations, Gen X, born between 1964 and 1981, is making a profound impact across politics, business, and society. Despite their smaller numbers, this…
In a world that celebrates instant success and quick gains, we can easily forget that anything worth having doesn’t come easy. Real growth – in business, investment, and life – is built on a foundation of hard work, resilience, and patience. In my mind, it’s the very struggle that creates the value. The path to…
Following the exhilarating thrill of the property boom we experienced in 2020-21, a new breed of self-proclaimed property investment “experts” has emerged. These individuals, having reaped substantial rewards from the boom, are now gloating about their seemingly impeccable judgment and expertise, offering to sell you the secret to their success. But beware – all that…
Australia’s housing shortage is the elephant in the room no one can ignore. With sky-high rents, a squeeze on supply, and frustrated tenants battling for every available property, the housing crisis is a cocktail of systemic issues that’s been brewing for years. Amid this turmoil, the federal government has floated the idea of capping international…
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In this episode of Michal Yardney Podcast, I share Warren Buffett’s Ovarian Lottery theory, which highlights how luck plays a role in shaping our circumstances and opportunities. In general when we talk about success, we focus on hard work, talent, and determination, but Warren Buffett points out that luck plays an equally important role. The…
When it comes to happiness, some things will make people happier than others. The same is true for success, which is unique to every individual. Some people will define success through business acumen and achievement, while others search for satisfying relationships on their path to a successful life. Likewise, happiness can be derived from a…
