Everyone loves a good story. Storytelling is a critical skill every business owner and entrepreneur should have. Here are ten quotes that should inspire your inner storytelling: 1. “The stories we tell literally make the world. If you want to change the world, you need to change your story. This truth applies both to individuals…
One of the biggest shifts quietly reshaping Australia is the rise of people living alone. While our headlines are dominated by talk of housing shortages, migration, and interest rates, the reality is that who lives in those homes, and how, is just as important as how many homes we need. Today, single-person households are the…
What if I told you that a $1 million property today could be worth $8 million in 30 years? Sounds unbelievable, right? It’s the kind of projection that makes people question whether Australia’s property market can really keep growing the way it has for the past 45 years. After all, with housing affordability constantly in…
Have you ever wondered why some property investors seem to build multi-million-dollar portfolios while others never get past their first property—or worse, sell up within five years? It’s not about luck. It’s not about earning six figures. And it’s definitely not about being born into money. In today’s podcast, I explore the common myths surrounding…
Success, as with most things, starts with attitude. When you’re struggling, a small burst of inspiration can make a huge difference. Here are 10 quotes about success to inspire you to keep pushing forward and achieve your dream “Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. Those things are what happen…
It seems like property investors have become the punching bag of choice lately. The media loves to portray us as greedy landlords, politicians use us as scapegoats for the housing crisis, and some believe we’re locking first-home buyers out of the market. In fact, in the five decades I’ve been involved in property, I’ve never…
Let’s be honest—playing the lottery feels like harmless fun. A couple of bucks for a shot at financial freedom, right? But here’s the problem: it’s not harmless when people actually believe it’s a strategy to build wealth. It’s not. It never was. In fact, I’d argue that playing the lottery is just a tax on…
It’s human nature to compare. We compare homes, cars, holidays, and yes, we compare wealth. But most Australians don’t talk openly about money, so it’s hard to know where we really stand. Have you ever caught yourself thinking: “Am I doing okay financially?” Whether you’re a Baby Boomer enjoying retirement, a Gen Xer in your…
Success breeds success, right? It’s true that successful people get that way through a combination of hard work, positivity, and sometimes a little luck. But many successful people – especially the ultra-successful ones – also have powerful beliefs to help guide their journey to the top. The secret is they understand that success is an…
In today’s show, Ken Raiss and I discuss the evolving landscape of retirement planning, emphasising that retirement is not an end but a new chapter that requires strategic investment and financial planning. We look at what it means to keep your money working in retirement, how property investors should adjust — not stop — their…