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Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof Entrepreneur#67 How to Create an Unbreakable Mindset - Graeme Godfrey, Entrepreneur and Coach to High-Growth Business Owners.Send us a textHello and welcome back to the latest episode.We took a short break, but now we’re back. We've moved into a proper recording studio and launched our own YouTube channel. So you prefer to watch the discussion, please check out the link below and subscribe to our free newsletter as well.Our guest, Graeme Godfrey, is a successful entrepreneur who sold his business, achieved complete financial security and then crashed. He found himself lacking purpose and drive in his life, feeling bored and frustrated, and...2025-05-011h 14The Bitcoin CollectiveThe Bitcoin CollectiveA Wealth Manager’s Journey Into Bitcoin - Alan Smith (#183)This is a refreshing and relatable conversation with Alan Smith, founder and CEO of Capital Partners, a London-based independent wealth management firm managing over £500 million for around 300 affluent families.Though relatively new to diving into Bitcoin, Alan brings a thoughtful and open-minded perspective shaped by decades of experience advising clients who are trying to make sense of where to put their wealth.We explore the growing generational wealth divide, inflation, broken financial incentives, and how a more digital, mobile economy is forcing countries to rethink how they attract and retain citizens.Find Alan:2025-04-0656 minLight the DayLight the DayThe path to awakening to Light and Peace with Alan Smith✨ Download Your Free Angel Guide Here ✨👉https://angels.buildalifeafterloss.com/ebookVisit the Episode Page Here:👉 Links to today's guest: https://lighttheday.com/12Alan Smith and his wife faced unimaginable grief when they lost their first child to SIDS. This heartbreaking loss set him on a path of self-discovery, leading to new opportunities for service, a supportive community, and a deeper spiritual understanding. Then eight years ago, Alan was introduced to a friend who shared his near-death experience, which profoundly transformed Alan’s life. Inspired by his friend’s story, Alan felt a new sense of freedom, peace, and joy. Through a seri...2025-02-2553 minTRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast62 - Planning Your Best Year YetTRAP LIVE25 - 14TH MAY. REGISTER INTEREST HERE.In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussTopical Titbits including the passing of TRAPist Stuart Knight, massive outflows from active in 2024, Terry Smith annual letter, BitCoin Newport landfill horrors, private equity risk, Verve cohorts, Irish pension “loopholes”, Saba Capital coming after UK investment trusts, Phil Billingham on annual meetings/fee refunds, UK savers are too risk averseMeat and Potatoes: Planning for 2025 - Plus Ça ChangeTRAPist question(s) from Michael Reed http://linkedin.com/in/michael-reed-wealth-management and D...2025-01-161h 37The Firefighters PodcastThe Firefighters Podcast#347 Fitness Foundations for 40 years of Firefighting with Alan SmithSend us a textAs we step into a New Year many of us ask ourselves questions around our personal habits, but around 80% of New Year's resolutions fail, with most people giving up on their goals within a few weeks, with only about 25% of people managing to stick to their resolutions after 30 days; the most common resolutions include losing weight, exercising more & eating healthier.To help us tackle this, I’m joined by my good friend Alan Smith. Alan’s someone who knows a thing or two about commitment—not just because of his incredible 40-year...2025-01-062h 36The Joy of FootballThe Joy of FootballALAN SMITH on MAKING FIFA, Phone Calls from SIR ALEX, WINNING the LEAGUE at Liverpool & SO Much MOREOn this week’s SPECIAL episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Martin Tyler & Alan discuss their time providing their voices for FIFA, moments on the gantry, commentary, Football Journalism, Alan’s career, Anfield 89, phone calls from Sir Alex and so much more.We’re also giving away copies of FIFA, signed by Martin & Alan, both as a giveaway here on Instagram, and in a raffle on a Patreon, so keep an eye out for those!Giveaway: https://www.instagram.com/p/DB6EQRqNwP8/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Raffle: https...2024-11-0455 minCarnivore Coaches CornerCarnivore Coaches Corner079: The Anabolic Diet, with Mr. England & Mr. Sweden Champion Alan ReevesTIME STAMPS: 00:54 Alan teaches MEN OVER 40 how to lose fat and keep it off FOREVER using a primal way of living! IG: coachalreeves / email = ketotrainer73@gmail.com 03:32 Official review on KetoneAid KE4 Pro Ketone Ester Drink / Supplement recommendations to REDUCE HUNGER and IMPROVE SLEEP on contest prep. 04:04 JUSTIN WEISNER - boxer - NY - advice on timing your exogenous ketone supplements. 05:42 The WONDER DRUG: The truth about MELATONIN SUPPLEMENTATION and its impact on your hormones. Melatonin is an ANTIOXIDANT and might even be ANTI-CANCER?! 08:08 Tips to enhance MUSCLE FULLNESS...2024-10-232h 00Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurThe Chocolate Entrepreneur - Helen Pattinson, founder of Montezuma, on scaling, exiting, and then returning to save her company.Send us a textOur guest today is Helen Pattinson, a former lawyer who left behind a promising career to embark on a bold and, at times, uncertain new path—one that would ultimately lead to a  flourishing business, Montezuma Chocolate.But this story is far from straightforward. Helen doesn’t just share the wins—she takes us through the moments of doubt, the near-disasters, and the pivotal choices that could have ended it all before the business even started. What would you do if your main supplier suddenly disappeared just wee...2024-09-191h 32Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurFrom a council flat with an outside loo to a millionaire fintech entrepreneur. Lessons in business and life with Jason ButlerSend us a textHello, and welcome back to the latest episode of the Bulletproof Entrepreneur podcast. I’m your host, Alan Smith. In this episode, I speak with someone I’ve known for many years, and as you’re about to discover, he’s a force of nature!His name is Jason Butler, and although I’ve known him for a long time, I had no idea just how challenging his upbringing was.  People talk about a tough childhood and not having the same chances as other people from more privileged backgrounds, and Jason g...2024-09-051h 32LDS Podcast \LDS Podcast "Latter-Day Lights" - Inspirational LDS StoriesViewing Your Faith and Life Story Through "Context Lenses": Alan Smith - Latter-Day LightsSometimes, life’s toughest challenges can lead us to our most profound discoveries.In this episode of Latter-day Lights, Alan Smith shares how the heartbreaking loss of his infant son set him on a journey of self-discovery through the Spirit.He explains how looking through our "context lenses"—the stories and beliefs that shape our perspective—can help us see life more clearly and find peace, even in tough times. Alan's journey reminds us that by adjusting our lenses, we can better understand God's guidance in our lives.Alan’s unique love for shoes an...2024-09-021h 03Alan Frei PodcastAlan Frei PodcastKevin Smith / Snipd - Über Podcasts, Wissen & AI | Alan Frei Podcast #91Wie grandios wäre es, wenn man beim Podcast-Hören alle richtig interessanten Stellen einfach rausspeichern und später nachhören könnte? Und dazu noch Zugriff hätte auf alle spannenden Stellen, die anderen Leuten weitergeholfen haben? Genau das ist mit Snipd möglich. Gründer Kevin Smith hört vor Jahren den Podcast "How to Start a Startup". Kurze Zeit später gründet er selbst ein Startup für Podcasts. Entdecke in dieser Folge des Alan Frei Podcasts, wieso es sich lohnt, Ideen nachzugehen, auch wenn man noch nicht 100% weiss, wie das finale Produkt aussehen wir...2024-08-021h 08TRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast50 - What's Risk Got To Do With It?In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussTopical issues, including cyber security, Monzo pensions, DFA Matrix Book, Métis Ireland work award, Consumer Duty one year on, stupid market predictions from Morgan StanleyMeat and Potatoes: What’s Risk Got To Do With It?Questions posted by NO beloved TRAPist because of timeCulture CornerLinks referred to in the show:Meat and Potatoes backstory:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/hattipnick_alan-smith-alanjlsmith-on-x-activity-7222193905272791040-cjlJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_androidhttps://x.com/alanjlsmith/status/1815729851082400199?s=46AH - Wealth giant Eve...2024-08-011h 41Speaker RealSpeaker RealAlan Smith: Finding Your Sole Path: Stories of Self-DiscoveryIn this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Alan Smith discuss: The raw and genuine journey to becoming a professional speaker, including the uncertainties and triumphs faced along the way Balancing a dynamic family life with professional endeavors and discussing the influence of personal experiences, such as dealing with profound loss, on one's career path The process of self-discovery through shamanic principles and the exploration of one's 'soul path' to achieve personal fulfillment Career transitions, such as moving from a scrapbook store owner to a shoe store owner, and the resultant passion discovered...2024-06-2837 minSpeaker RealSpeaker RealAlan Smith: Finding Your Sole Path: Stories of Self-DiscoveryIn this episode, Cheryl Knowlton and Alan Smith discuss: The raw and genuine journey to becoming a professional speaker, including the uncertainties and triumphs faced along the way Balancing a dynamic family life with professional endeavors and discussing the influence of personal experiences, such as dealing with profound loss, on one's career path The process of self-discovery through shamanic principles and the exploration of one's 'soul path' to achieve personal fulfillment Career transitions, such as moving from a scrapbook store owner to a shoe store owner, and the resultant passion discovered...2024-06-2837 minThe Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message032 | Recalling past keynotes and promises brokenSummary In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss the progress of AI and the potential for AGI and superintelligence. They explore the exponential growth of AI capabilities, the role of hardware and software in driving progress, and the challenges of privacy and ethics. They also touch on the hype and deception surrounding certain AI products and the importance of execution. The conversation raises questions about the future of AI and the potential for an intelligence explosion. The conversation explores the potential risks and implications of advanced AI systems, particularly in the context of OpenAI's...2024-06-221h 22The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message031 | Keynotes and promises for the futureSummary In this episode, Patrick and Alan discuss the recent keynotes from Google, Apple, and Microsoft. They highlight the use of AI in voice interfaces, the importance of privacy, and the advancements in conversational AI. They also touch on the latency of AI responses and the potential for AI to provide instantaneous feedback. Overall, they are impressed with the progress made in AI and voice assistants. The conversation explores the themes of outdated technology and infrastructure, the potential consequences of interrupting AI, the need for AI in cybersecurity, the evolution of AI in voice...2024-06-1951 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS03E18 - Alexis Sikorsky - The True Story of Selling My Company to Private Equity for $100 MillionSend us a textWelcome back to the Bulletproof Entrepreneur podcast, where we delve into the minds of experienced entrepreneurs and uncover their secrets to success.I’m your host, Alan Smith, and I’m really excited to bring you my conversation with today’s guest, Alexis Sikorsky. Alexis is an entrepreneur who built a software business from the ground up and eventually negotiated a sale to private equity for over $100m.I’ve just read his new book, "Cashing Out: A Business Owner’s Guide to S...2024-05-161h 15The Next 100 Days PodcastThe Next 100 Days Podcast#423 – Alan Smith – Wealth ManagementWealth Management & Funding Your Retirement When it comes to wealth management who better to discuss this with than Alan Smith is the CEO of Capital Asset Management. He maintains an active and compelling Twitter account. And this week, he is our guest on The Next 100 Days podcast. He started the company in 2004. Alan is an avid thrill seeker, having climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and has a passion for skiing and family holidays. Summary of the Podcast Financial Planning & Wealth Management Graham seeks retirement guidance as he approaches 65. [If you believe I'm still in my 30s, then I have a bridge to...2024-05-031h 01The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message030 | Fake Coffee, Fake People, and The Return of Immersive Web ExperiencesSummary In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss various topics including coffee alternatives, innovative building technologies, automation in the gig economy, the return of immersive web experiences, and the challenges faced by AI devices. They explore the potential of synthetic coffee made from organic materials, the use of 3D printing in construction, the automation of job searching on Upwork, the reemergence of immersive web design, and the shortcomings of AI devices like Rabbit and Humane Pin. In this conversation, Alan and Patrick discuss various topics including the limitations of a startup strategy, the potential...2024-04-281h 04The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message029 | The Future of Human-Computer InteractionLinks available at: https://arc.net/space/2B11F08B-7157-4F6F-ADB9-89DBE9DEEB18 Summary In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss various topics related to technology and AI. They talk about building UIs in the web using React 3 fiber and F2R3.com, which allows users to view and interact with 3D designs in virtual reality. They also explore the concept of AI understanding and interacting with the physical environment, such as answering questions about the location of objects in a room. The conversation...2024-04-1333 minTRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast43 - The One About AI (Alan's Infatuation)TRAP LIVE IS HAPPENING ON 9th MAY 2024. BUY TICKETS HERE: www.therealadviserpodcast.comIn this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussTopical issues, including Paddy Andrews Métis Norway appt, US$90 trillion to move between generations, surge meeting review, SPIVA S&P Global, the passing of Danny Kahneman, another unregulated investment scheme goes belly up, Ali Hussain in the Sunday Times on adviser fee refundsMeat and Potatoes: AIQuestions posted by our beloved TRAPists www.twitter.com/@SamColbyButcher and https://www.linkedin.com/in/janemcaleeseCulture CornerL...2024-04-111h 41The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message028 | A Conversation on Avatars, Music, Mobility, and Email ManagementSummary In this conversation, Alan and Patrick discuss various topics related to AI and technology. They talk about avatars and the ability to generate realistic digital people based on real individuals. They also discuss the use of AI in creating personas and the potential implications for identity and self-expression. The conversation then shifts to the concerns raised by musicians, including Nicki Minaj and Billie Eilish, about the impact of AI on creativity. They explore the role of AI in the music industry and the changing dynamics of artistic expression. The hosts also touch on...2024-04-091h 24The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message027 | Path Dependency, Open-Source Devices, and the Future of User ExperienceLinks: https://arc.net/space/BC4435FB-72FA-463D-BD9A-93CAEE081CF2 Discord https://discord.gg/qwHvGeex Summary In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss various topics related to AI design and new technologies. They talk about AI research and the importance of prompt engineering in training AI models. They also explore the concept of thinking before speaking and how it can improve AI responses. The conversation then delves into the idea of path dependency and how it affects our...2024-03-301h 08The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message026 | Scripts, UIs, brain interfaces, robots, 3D, GDP per captialSummary In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss various AI applications and tools. They start by talking about the emergence of high-quality instant coffee made through freeze-drying, which could disrupt the coffee industry. They then move on to discuss new AI applications, including an AI bookmark manager for Twitter, a storyboard builder called Catalyst, and a UI design tool called Uizard. They also mention Beautiful.ai, a presentation software that uses AI to generate slides based on prompts. In this part of the conversation, Alan and Patrick discuss two main themes: the use of...2024-03-271h 14The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message025 | Sora, Characters, AutomationSummary In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss various advancements in technology. They start by exploring AI browsing and automation in the web, discussing tools like AutoTab and Rabbit. They then move on to discuss Sora, a tool that can generate realistic videos from text. The conversation also touches on Mid Journey's character references and the concept of a model of the world in AI. Finally, they discuss Cognition Labs and their AI software engineer, Devin. In this conversation, Patrick and Alan discuss the automation of software requests using Devon, an AI tool. They...2024-03-1647 minThe Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message024 | Will AI make education obsolete?Summary In this episode, Patrick and Alan discuss the potential impact of AI on education. They start by examining the history and current state of education, including literacy rates, democracy, and economic factors. They identify cracks in the current education system, such as brain drain and student debt. The hosts then explore how AI can revolutionize education by personalizing learning, providing feedback, and analyzing data. They discuss the potential for AI to deliver content, relate knowledge, and create a more engaging and effective learning experience. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future...2024-03-011h 08BWD: In The KnowBWD: In The KnowIn conversation with Alan SmithWe are delighted to bring you another "In The Know" episode featuring Alan Smith ➡️ CEO of Capital Asset Management 🌟. Join us as we explore:🌱 Core Values: Alan discusses how core values such as family, travel, adventure, learning, and giving back, not only guide his personal life but also his professional practice. 🚀 Podcast Gems: "Bulletproof Entrepreneur" highlights key entrepreneur traits: resilience, vision, and innovation.🔍 Pricing Models: Hear Alan's move to value-based subscription models, moving beyond traditional AUM fees. Alan discusses the shift to pricing that reflects true value delivered to clients. Explore the transformation:2024-03-011h 02Financial Planner Life PodcastFinancial Planner Life PodcastAlan Smith from Capital Asset Managment, The Bullet Proof Financial Planner - Host of TRAP Podcast, talks Innovation and careers in Finanical PlanningUnlock the secrets to entrepreneurial success in the financial world with Alan Smith of Capital Asset Management and co-host of  The Real Adviser Podcast  ( TRAP) we start our journey with Alan tracing the milestones of building a financial planning firm, where vision meets values, and the magnetic pull of a mission-driven culture draws exceptional talent. Alan's candid narration of his rise provides a roadmap for those yearning to carve out their niche in the financial planning landscape, emphasising the critical role financial advisers play in steering clients' financial dreams to reality!Explore the delicate balance of...2024-02-221h 08The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message016 | The People of AIThis was delayed due to technical issues, but delighted to publish it now. We preview Alan's talk on the different personas/archetypes/reactions to AI and it's impact on society, the economy, our work, and communities. Come out Dec 14 for the refined shorter version, as well as other though provoking talks in TO: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/765320392897?aff=oddtdtcreator2024-02-091h 16The Machine is the MessageThe Machine is the Message021 | Resolution vs Trustability, Vision Pro, Arc Browser, Rabbit R1Summary In this conversation, Patrick Keenan and Alan Smith discuss the implications of AI-generated fake images, the shift in trust and truth, the possibility of living in a simulation, and the evolution of AI-generated content. They also explore the inflation of photos and the impact on trust, the AI bubble and its value, the importance of identity verification and trust, the evolution of the Mid-Journey platform, and the potential of the ARC browser and Perplexity.ai in redefining search. They conclude with a discussion on the Vision Pro VR headset and the rethinking of...2024-02-0554 minThe Scarborough Spotlight PodcastThe Scarborough Spotlight PodcastSir Alan Ayckbourn Archivist, Simon Murgatroyd. (Ep04)Sir Alan Ayckbourn is arguably the most famous name associated with Scarborough. The playwright has written an incredible 90 plays, most of which have premiered in Scarborough at the Stephen Joseph Theatre. Such is the depth of his work, Sir Alan, has an archivist who maintains the collection. That person is Simon Murgatroyd who also happens to be a theatre historian. Simon sat down with Ian to discuss Ayckbourn's career as well as his work with the archives. Keep an eye out for a mini bonus episode with Simon that will drop on Wednesday 24th January.2024-01-2123 minThe Virtuous MindsetThe Virtuous Mindset'Am I good enough to be a professional footballer?' | #2 with Alan SmithAlan Smith, former Arsenal Footballer and Sky Sports commentator on the truth about Arsenal, working with Ian Wright and life after football. So incredibly honoured and delighted to welcome my next guest, Alan Smith onto the Virtuous Mindset Podcast. Alan is exactly the same on and off camera. He’s kind-hearted, incredibly generous with his time and one of the most humble and down-to-earth individuals that you will ever meet. In our intimate conversation together: ·        We discuss Alan’s childhood, upbringing, and initial interest in deciding to play football prof...2024-01-1558 minSaaS FuelSaaS FuelAlan Smith - Strategize or Struggle: Mastering SaaS Business ModelsTraverse the landscape of digital product development as Jeff Mains sat down with Alan Smith, VP of Venture Development at FutureSight Ventures and co-founder of Strategyzer, to discuss the entrepreneurial journey, mindset, and the power of focusing on the present moment. In the past 12 years, Alan has not only developed and successfully sold products and services worth $130 million but has also demonstrated his leadership prowess by building teams of up to 100 individuals. Alan, along with his team at Strategyzer, has contributed to the creation of one of the world's most widely acclaimed business systems, all while enjoying t...2024-01-0254 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS03E06 - The Water King - Allan Feldt sold a business making just £50k profit for £15 million and then went on to a £75 million exit. An inspiring entrepreneurial story.Send us a textSince I began the podcast as a resource for business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, I’ve aimed for a blend of real-life conversations with founders and owners as well as practical ideas and insights from the people who can help and support entrepreneurs, such as lawyers, accountants, wealth advisors, and bankers.But my favourite episodes are the entrepreneur stories. The real-life experiences of those who had a spark of an idea and began working on it to create something, to build something out of nothing, and hopefully to enjoy the su...2023-11-021h 17TRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast29 - Invest Like Norwegians WouldIn this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussTopical issues, including Rugby World Cup updates, Messrs Smith & Hart recap HUM Cape Town, AIM investing woes, Progressive Planners Conference, Future You (again), Nucleus buying Curtis BankMeat and Potatoes: What Norway Can Teach HNWs (and their advisers)Questions posted by our beloved TRAPists www.twitter.com/@jlaws4  https://twitter.com/principlespf Culture CornerLinks referred to in the show:Norway Sovereign Wealth fund: https://www.nbim.no/CW: Solar 21: The tale of 3000 clients, 300 brokers and €26 million in “fees and broker commission” https://thecurrency.news/art...2023-09-281h 23Awaken Your SoulAwaken Your SoulThe Year of Questioning with Alan Samuel CohenMeet the Featured Storyteller: For over three decades Alan Cohen has worked with business leaders as an executive coach, senior marketing professional, and human resources consultant. As a sought-after speaker, author, leadership instructor and executive coach, he has helped and inspired senior-level executives and teams to become more connected to their lives and business goals, resulting in greater performance and highly improved business results. ►Learn More About + Connect with Alan: https://awakenyoursoulpodcast.com/the-year-of-questioning-with-alan-samuel-cohen/ ►Support the Show, Buy Us a Coffee ☕: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/awakenyoursoul ► Share Your Story: www.awakenyo...2023-09-2414 minEGGS! The PodcastEGGS! The PodcastEggs 327: How to win at real estate investing when the market sucks with Alan SiebenalerWelcome to Eggs! the Podcast, featuring the best and brightest minds in business leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology. Today, we are thrilled to have Alan Siebenaler, a 22-year veteran real estate agent and investor. To say that Alan’s investing career has been an easy one would be a flat-out lie. Over the years, Alan has managed to survive a hurricane that nearly destroyed a 48-unit property in Texas, took on gangs at his affordable housing project in Chicago, and so much more. However, despite the many challenges, his real estate investments have paid off big, achieving single transaction profits of ov...2023-09-1453 minThe Alan Sanders ShowThe Alan Sanders ShowSP Jack Smith's war on the First Amendment and Tucker sits with Devon ArcherToday we need to look at what the charges really mean that were brought by Special Prosecutor Jack Smith on former President Donald Trump. While I do get into the obscure and antiquated statute he had to contort and twist from 1866 in order to find some way to bring charges, my main focus is in recognizing the bigger picture. On the surface, it really looks like the desperation of the Biden regime to remove the leading political candidate before the 2024 election. But, when you really examine the nature of the charges, the indictment is really an attack...2023-08-0259 minTRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast24 - Lick Says Avoid JAB (JISAs, Annuities, Bonds)DISCLAIMER: "STORYTELLER" SMITH WAS IN A TURKISH HOTEL ROOM WITH A FAULTY FIRE ALARM. THIS BEEPS THROUGHOUT. ALAN APOLOGISES PROFUSELY. HE KNOWS HE'S LET THE TRAP PACK DOWN, THE DEAR TRAPPISTS DOWN, HIS FAMILY DOWN, AND - WORSE OF ALL - HE'S LET HIMSELF DOWN.In this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussA possible TRAP live event in 2024. Please let us know if you would be interested in going by leaving your details in the link belowTopical issues, including Google Reviews, CPS study into £1.8TN in cash in the UK, how 24/7 h...2023-07-201h 23TRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast22 - Dispensing The Vitamin CIn this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussThree glowing reviews of the podcast, read by Andy in his inimitable styleTopical issues, including Bucket Lists, NextGen Conference wrap, the “M&S Incident”, platform cash skimming, 85 year study into happiness and retirement, AI event discounts for TRAPists, Meat and Potatoes: Dispensing The Vitamin C - The Ongoing Client Comms StrategyQuestions posted by our beloved TRAPist - Adam LiddelowCulture CornerLinks referred to in the show:NL - platform cash skim scam: https://citywire.com/new-model-adviser/news/funds-sell-transact-as-investors-eye-aj-bell-s-and-hl-s-cash-margin/a2418388?re=109900&ea=1700645&utm_source=BulkE...2023-06-221h 25Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS02E14 Entrepreneur Bootcamp with Serial Founder, Bob Norton (with 2 free ebooks)Send us a textBob has enjoyed 100% launch success returning over $1 billion to his investors. He’s founded six companies, sold four and is still running two.He’s grown two startups to $100m and $156m in sales in 5 years and 3 years respectively.During our conversation, Bob explainsThe vital importance of having a crystal clear vision for your company and what the 11 elements of a successful vision are that comprise what he calls his Vision Pie.The main reasons that startups fail (the most important one accounts for 42% of failures) - and...2023-06-151h 21TRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast21 - Newbie Deep Dive with Emmelia PowellIn this latest pile of TRAP, the Trap Pack discussThree glowing reviews of the podcast, read by Andy in his inimitable styleTopical issues, including a DB Transfer Value tracker site; eye-watering Quilter charges; Alan having a live Bulletproof Entrepreneur podcast eventMeat and Potatoes: Newbie Deep Dive with guest host Emmelia PowellQuestions posted by our beloved Trappists - this episode, there are none! Too little time. Next episode, things will resume. Probably. If we haven’t killed each other.Culture CornerLinks referred to in the show:Storyteller's live "Bulletproof Entrepreneur" 26th Ju...2023-06-081h 23Coffee & UFOsCoffee & UFOsE46 • Making Contact, A New Paradigm with Alan Steinfeld #ufo #uap #extraterrestrialJoining me is Alan Steinfeld, editor and author of MAKING CONTACT. We discussed the meaning of alien (or non-human intelligence) contact, and what these anecdotal contact stories say about us as humans, and whether we are indeed a part of a larger cosmic community. Inspired by Garry Nolan’s recent SALT iConnections interview, Alan shared his optimistic opinion concerning disclosure of UAPs being of non-human origin. We also broadened the conversation to philosophical inquiries regarding consciousness, and more. https://www.youtube.com/@newrealitiesAlan Steinfeld is an explorer of consciousness. For over 30 years he has hosted and produced th...2023-05-3159 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS02E11 Artificial Intelligence for your business - Special Episode with Aalok ShuklaSend us a textUnless you’ve been living in a cave for the last year, you’ll be all too aware of something called artificial intelligence. AI’s not new, it’s been around for years, and you've probably been using applications like Alexa and Siri to tell you what the weather’s like, turn on your music, or even order a pizza. But all of a sudden, the speed of innovation seems to have changed, and it's become a lot more serious and relevant to business owners.I first heard of an...2023-05-1142 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS02E10 Jeremy Tobias Tarsh: Rebel Entrepreneur - From Magic Circle Lawyer to a £250m Exit.Send us a textToday's guest is Jeremy Tobias Tarsh who is one of the original inspirations behind my launching this podcast. Jeremy is happy to share that he’s been a client of our firm for many years and it was during one of our many deep-dive conversations about the complex challenges faced by him and other entrepreneurs that I thought I should launch something.I told him that I would have loved to have recorded the long chats we had so others could benefit from his unique experiences. Well, now...2023-05-041h 24Microsoft Innovation PodcastMicrosoft Innovation PodcastAlan Garcia on The MVP ShowFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/449Alan Garcia talks about his experience selling PCs to businesses in the 90s, his exposure to the dot-com explosion, and his transition from networking to software development. He also shares how he discovered Microsoft CRM 1.0 and how it changed his career path. Alan talks about his latest passion, the Power Platform. He shares how he discovered the platform and how he was drawn to its capabilities in sales and service.  A discussion about how Alan is currently using the Power Platform and how it helps their customers automate their ba...2023-05-0321 minThe Dual AxisThe Dual AxisHow Charts Work with Alan SmithIn a world where we are constantly bombarded with information, understanding and making sense of data has become increasingly important. Data visualization has emerged as a powerful tool to help us better comprehend complex information, and yet, it remains a challenge for many.In this podcast episode, I have the pleasure of sitting down with Alan Smith OBE, the Head of Visual and Data Journalism at The Financial Times and author of "How Charts Work". Alan is one of the leading experts in the field of data visualization, and in our conversation, he shares his insights on...2023-04-261h 30YouTube Creators HubYouTube Creators HubTaking Your Common Knowledge And Making Videos About It With Alan Smith with TryThisDIY Taking Your Common Knowledge And Making Videos About It With Alan Smith with TryThisDIY This week we are joined by Alan Smith from the TryThisDIY Youtube channel. He talks about how he started his YouTube channel from scratch with just the common knowledge he already had and just made how-to videos about it. He talks about how he manages his time as a creator/father/husband, how to finds video ideas, systems he puts in place to succeed and be efficient and so much more! About Alan: A...2023-03-2437 minGrief 2 GrowthGrief 2 GrowthBRITAIN'S TOP PSYCHIC UNCOVERS THE TRUTH: Nicky Alan's Rise, Fall, and SHOCKING Comeback!Send me a Text MessageI've had nearly 200 guests. None have made me laugh more than Nicky Alan. This is my second interview with Nicky. We talk about her latest book, her incredibly intuitively led life, and the reality of living with a chronic illness that limits her physical accomplishments.Nicky is a born Psychic Medium from many generations of gifted Psychics before her. She officially started her psychic work 31 years ago. For eighteen years, she was a police officer ending as a Major Investigation bereavement-trained Detective in Essex Police.Following medical retirement...2023-03-071h 16Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS02E01 - Alan Smith Solo episode. Forks In the Road - My Entrepreneurial JourneySend us a textAs we kick off Season 2 of the podcast, I’m taking the opportunity to share a little of my own journey, both personal and professional.For most of us, our childhood experiences shape our thoughts and actions as we get older and I’m no exception. A happy childhood in Scotland was interrupted by some personal and family challenges that have been influential on me and the decisions I’ve taken. A very average student who dropped out of college attracted to the bright lights and big city of London...2023-01-2632 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurS02E00 - Season II Trailer EpisodeSend us a textAlan Smithwww.capital.co.ukwww.bulletproofentrepreneur.net https://www.linkedin.com/in/alancapitalTwitter @alanjlsmith This podcast is produced by GR Media Sponsored by Capital Asset Management2023-01-2608 minTRAP: The Real Adviser PodcastTRAP: The Real Adviser Podcast4 - The Ideal Client ProfileIn this latest pile of TRAP, the chaps discussAndy leads off with a recap of the annual CISI shindig in Liverpool and a discussion on what are the aspects of the ideal client profileNick recounts his lessons from the latest Nick Murray Behavioural Investment Conference, “This Is A Football”Alan talks (forever) on Mastermind Groups and the Ideas Exchange, a Chatham House group he has belonged to for the best part of 20 years.The TRAP team answers questions from our beloved Trappists @WomenFinanceNI @Juniper_JonCulture CornerAnd be sure to listen to the end, when nothing much...2022-10-141h 02CEO Blindspots® PodcastCEO Blindspots® PodcastIn Crisis? Wear Multiple Hats! (Alan Smith, CEO of Rockcliff Energy) - 13 minDiscover how Alan achieved success “wildcatting”, why he hires people who wear multiple hats, and when he realized he had a blind spot (13 minutes). Alan Smith has founded or led 6 companies to successful outcomes for his investors. In 2015, he co-founded Rockcliff Energy with $700 million in private equity commitments, led by Quantum Energy Partners, with the company’s focus being on building an upstream and a minerals company as well as a JV with a midstream company. Previously, Alan was a partner at Quantum Energy Partners, a multibillion dollar PE firm, where his successes included the turnaro...2022-09-3013 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurEp.7 - Mike Ames - The dark side of business success and how to avoid it.Send us a textHi and welcome back to the Entrepreneur Transition podcast - the only podcast that explores the uniquely human journey involved in building a business, selling it and crucially, life on the other side.In 20 years of working with and advising entrepreneurs, I’ve come to realise that it’s a transition more than it is a transaction and there are so many issues and challenges that a business owner will have to navigate to maximise their success from a financial but more importantly from a human and lifestyle viewpoint.No o...2022-08-111h 00Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurEp.5 - Timo Armoo - Fanbytes: 8 figure exit at age 27Send us a textFrom a council estate in Hackney, London to an ‘8-figure exit’ by age 27. The most inspirational founder conversation you will hear in a long time.I’ve met a lot of entrepreneurs over the years but few are as impressive as Tim Armoo - or Timo as he’s better known. He knew he didn’t want to be poor and decided from an early age that being an entrepreneur and starting his own business was the way to create his own financial security.He started his first busi...2022-07-141h 00Bulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurSeason 1 Trailer: Alan Smith - Message from the hostSend us a textMy name is Alan Smith and I’m a founder, entrepreneur, investor, wealth manager and yes now a podcast host!Over nearly 20 years, my team and I have established our business, Capital Asset Management as the leading independent wealth advice business in the UK, focused on working with successful business owners.In that time, I’ve worked with hundreds of founders and have always been fascinated by their entrepreneurial journey and what’s got them to where they are today. I wanted to create a place where great content is ava...2022-06-1613 minBulletproof EntrepreneurBulletproof EntrepreneurEp.1 - Scaling to a £100m ARR business and successfully exitingSend us a textMark Mills was- as he refers to it himself ‘one of those annoying kids at school, who started businesses buying and selling stuff  - and he’s been building them ever since.But there were several failures along the way.Listen to him talk about the opportunity he had back in 1999 to open the first franchise for Starbucks in Europe - and why he turned it down! He admitted that wasn't his best decision  - but he's done OK since then.He eventually started a business and grew i...2022-06-161h 01