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THE 1FORT REPORT
E15: Investing in Futures: How the Fort Atkinson Community Foundation strengthens our schools, supports our students, and opens doors through scholarships.
Joining me today is Megan Hartwig, Executive Director of the Fort Atkinson Community Foundation. Under Megan’s leadership, the Foundation continues to be thoughtful, responsive, and deeply connected to the needs of Fort Atkinson. From long-standing partnerships with the school district to an expansive and incredibly generous scholarship program, the Foundation’s work reflects a strong belief in investing in people and in the future of this community.
2025-12-15
49 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. Which stocks do you class as "the dregs"?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber Christopher asks Mark, which stocks in your portfolio do you class as "the dregs"?If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research...
2025-12-12
07 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. What do you think about buybacks?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber Joseph Harbin asks Mark, what do you think about buybacks?.If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us...
2025-10-16
08 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. What is your favourite stock?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber Martin Booth asks Mark, what is your favourite stock?If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on...
2025-08-16
08 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. What are your top ten holdings and weightings?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber Christopher Leigh asks Mark what his current top ten holdings and weightings are.If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll...
2025-07-20
09 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. Does flattery ever affect your decision making?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber 'Dorset Dave' asks Mark whether or not there's a risk that flattery from the management of a holding might influence his impartial opinion about that company.If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor...
2025-05-20
10 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. How will Trump's tariffs affect your investments?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, subscriber Jim Doherty asks Mark for his opinion on the recent trade tariffs introduced by Donald Trump.If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive...
2025-04-20
11 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. From the Financial Times, about Entain plc.
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, a reporter from the Financial Times asks Mark for his opinion on the recent departure of the Entain CEO.If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based...
2025-03-20
09 min
The Desert Island Investor
My personal review of the 2025 Fundsmith Annual Shareholders' Meeting
Fundsmith, under the guidance of portfolio manager Terry Smith, invest in equities on a global basis and the company’s approach is to be a long-term investor in its chosen stocks. In this podcast, Mark provides his feedback from attending the 2025 Fundsmith Annual Shareholders' Meeting.Links:Fundsmithhttps://www.fundsmith.co.ukThe Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for ou...
2025-03-07
29 min
THE PITCH PIT
SHAWN VASQUEZ!
Send us a textComedian Shawn Vasquez joins Craig Smith and Amos Atkinson in The Pitch Pit at Comedy on State in Madison Wisconsin!ZBiotics® Pre-AlcoholZBiotics® Pre-Alcohol breaks down an unwanted alcohol byproducts for a better tomorrow morning.HONEYBEE CANNABIS COMPANYAward winning marijuana infused artisan chocolates and real fruit gumdropsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
2025-03-06
53 min
THE PITCH PIT
Glenn Widdicombe and Hulk Hogan!
Send us a textComedians Glenn Widdicombe, Amos Atkinson, and Craig Smith are in The Pitch Pit at Comedy on State in Madison Wisconsin!ZBiotics® Pre-AlcoholZBiotics® Pre-Alcohol breaks down an unwanted alcohol byproducts for a better tomorrow morning.HONEYBEE CANNABIS COMPANYAward winning marijuana infused artisan chocolates and real fruit gumdropsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
2025-02-20
55 min
The Desert Island Investor
My review of M.P. Evans (MPE). Part two. I visit an M.P. Evans plantation
The M.P. Evans Group PLC owns a number of oil-palm plantations in Indonesia and the company is certified by the RSPO as a producer of sustainable palm oil. This is part two of a two-part podcast. In this episode Mark will be talking about his recent experience of visiting an M.P. Evans palm oil plantation on Bangka Island in Indonesia. If you would like to listen to part one, in which Mark gives a performance update about his holding and also takes a closer look at the palm oil industry, follow the link below. As...
2025-02-14
42 min
The Desert Island Investor
My review of M.P. Evans (MPE). Part 1. Sustainable palm oil
The M.P. Evans Group PLC owns a number of oil-palm plantations in Indonesia and the company is certified by the RSPO as a producer of sustainable palm oil. This is a two-part podcast. In this episode Mark provides a performance update about his holding in the stock and he and Paul take a closer look at the palm oil industry as an investment opportunity. In part two, which is coming soon, Mark will be talking about his recent experience of visiting an M.P. Evans plantation on Bangka Island in Indonesia. As always, please hit the like button...
2025-01-30
53 min
THE PITCH PIT
MO B. AND CHUKY RAZO
Send us a textComedians Mo B. and Chuky Razo join your hosts Craig Smith and Amos Atkinson in The Pitch Pit at Comedy On State in Madison Wisconsin!ZBiotics® Pre-AlcoholZBiotics® Pre-Alcohol breaks down an unwanted alcohol byproducts for a better tomorrow morning.HONEYBEE CANNABIS COMPANYAward winning marijuana infused artisan chocolates and real fruit gumdropsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
2025-01-29
42 min
THE PITCH PIT
Bennett Brown and Elliot G.B.
Send us a textComedians Elliot G.B. and Bennett Brown join your hosts Craig Smith and Amos Atkinson in The Pitch Pit at Comedy On State in Madison Wisconsin!ZBiotics® Pre-AlcoholZBiotics® Pre-Alcohol breaks down an unwanted alcohol byproducts for a better tomorrow morning.HONEYBEE CANNABIS COMPANYAward winning marijuana infused artisan chocolates and real fruit gumdropsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
2025-01-16
54 min
Built In The Bush
Episode 1 - From the Bush to the Broadcast: Michael Atkinson's Path to Success
Tell Us Your Thoughts About The EpisodeIn this candid 57-minute episode, Michael Atkinson, a prominent sports broadcaster for Stan Sport and Channel 9, shares his unconventional journey from a rural upbringing in Quilpie, Queensland, to becoming a leading voice in rugby media. Joined by his sister, Michael opens up about his path of persistence, resilience, and adaptability. From early career setbacks to pivotal mentors and defining opportunities, Michael reflects on lessons learned growing up in the bush, the value of networking, and the importance of pursuing one's passion.Listeners will gain insight into Michael's strategies...
2025-01-13
57 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. Is it ethical to be a tax exile?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Ormerod Green asks "Is it ethical to be a tax exile?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find...
2025-01-12
14 min
Homeostasis Happy
Episode 11- Silas Atkinson Update and Interview
It’s time for a Silas Atkinson update! Your heart will be encouraged for sure!
2025-01-08
35 min
THE PITCH PIT
CHRIS SCHLICHTING!
Send us a textComedian Chris Schlichting is in THE PITCH PIT with Craig Smith, Amos Atkinson, and Alec White at Comedy on State in Madison, Wisconsin!ZBiotics® Pre-AlcoholZBiotics® Pre-Alcohol breaks down an unwanted alcohol byproducts for a better tomorrow morning.HONEYBEE CANNABIS COMPANYAward winning marijuana infused artisan chocolates and real fruit gumdropsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
2024-12-29
49 min
The Desert Island Investor
A festive review of my 20-year holding in TESCO (TSCO)
In this episode of the podcast, Mark reviews his 20-year holding in supermarket giant TESCO and looks at how the 2024 budget and other issues are likely to affect future performance and share value. Paul gets the Parrots to say grace before eating their Christmas dinner.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for our mini-podcast 'Question in a Bottle' please complete the form on our...
2024-12-20
31 min
THE PITCH PIT
KIERON HARRELL!
Send us a textComedian Kieron Harrell joins Craig Smith and Amos Atkinson in THE PITCH PIT at Comedy on State in Madison WisconsinZBiotics® Pre-AlcoholZBiotics® Pre-Alcohol breaks down an unwanted alcohol byproducts for a better tomorrow morning.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
2024-12-14
1h 00
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. How much time do you spend on research?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Wilf Taylor asks "How much time do you spend on research?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find...
2024-12-08
09 min
THE PITCH PIT
BREANNE WILHITE!
Send us a textComedian Breanne Wilhite joins Craig Smith and Amos Atkinson in The Pitch Pit at Comedy on State in Madison Wisconsin!
2024-11-28
33 min
The Desert Island Investor
John Walter talks about his life and being a Zytronic non-executive director
As well as talking about John's globe-trotting childhood and his illustrious career, Mark and John discuss one thing that they have in common, their investment in touch-screen technology business Zytronic.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for our mini-podcast 'Question in a Bottle' please complete the form on our website at https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukCreated by Mark Atkinson (LinkedIn) | Produced...
2024-11-22
1h 07
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. How might the 2024 budget affect you as an investor?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Edward Brown asks "How might the 2024 budget affect you as an investor?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also...
2024-11-07
21 min
The Desert Island Investor
A personal review of my holding in Alliance Pharma plc (APH)
Alliance Pharma PLC is a leading international healthcare business. The company was established in the UK over 20 years ago and today it markets products in over 100 countries worldwide. In this episode Mark reveals how the business is performing for shareholders and he also delves into the intriguing incident when Alliance were falsely accused by the CMA of engaging in anti-competitive practices. Links:Alliance Pharmahttps://www.alliancepharmaceuticals.com/The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon...
2024-10-24
36 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. What tips do you have to achieve early retirement?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Jim Doherty asks "What tips do you have to achieve early retirement?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also...
2024-10-13
15 min
The Desert Island Investor
How macro events affect my investment in Genuit plc (GEN)
In addition to conducting a focused financial assessment, looking at how the bigger picture might affect your potential investments is equally important. In this episode Mark discusses how climate change and population growth have become catalysts for the flood prevention solutions offered by Genuit plc, the company formerly known as PolyPipe.Links:Genuit Grouphttps://www.genuitgroup.com/Weir and Carmichaelhttps://www.weirbags.co.uk/flood-defence-traffic-managementNews articles mentioned in the podcast:Shocking flooding at Barratt Homes customer's house [Video]A Spokesman Said (YouTube channel...
2024-09-27
44 min
THE PITCH PIT
Amos Atkinson and Shannon Sharp!
Send us a textComedians Amos Atkinson in The Pitch Pit with Craig Smith and Alec White at Comedy on State in Madison Wisconsin
2024-09-18
54 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. Which broker do you use and why?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Anthony Beech asks "Which broker do you use and why?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us...
2024-09-17
19 min
THE PITCH PIT
BEN O'CONNELL AND AMOS ATKINSON!
Send us a textComedians Ben O'Connell and Amos Atkinson join your host Craig Smith in The Pitch Pit at Comedy on State in Madison Wisconsin!
2024-09-04
49 min
The Desert Island Investor
I talk with David Barry, the private investor who sued Mississippi
David Barry is a successful and well known private investor with interests that can best be described as eclectic. Aside from instigating this ambitious American law suit his career ranges from being an investment banker and antique dealer, to prospecting for gold. Most significantly he is a major shareholder (above 3%) in a number of listed businesses. In this episode of the podcast Mark talks with David about his colourful career.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all...
2024-08-30
48 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. How do you live off your dividends?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Darren Wrigley asks "How do you live off your dividends?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us...
2024-08-11
11 min
THE PITCH PIT
AMOS ATKINSON AND FAT JESUS!
Send us a textComedian Amos Atkinson is in The Pitch Pit with Craig Smith and Alec White!
2024-08-10
32 min
The Desert Island Investor
A personal review of Tristel (TSTL). My squeaky-clean stock.
The demand for the effective sterilisation of medical equipment is one that is unlikely to ever change. In this episode Mark reviews his holding in Tristel, the inventors of a patented biocide which is effective across a wide range of medical applications.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for our mini-podcast 'Question in a Bottle' please complete the form on our website at https...
2024-07-27
29 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. How do I pick a winner?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, Katherine Amos asks Mark "How do you choose your stocks?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on...
2024-07-02
14 min
The Desert Island Investor
Concurrent Technologies CEO Miles Adcock talks with myself and Jeremy McKeown
Concurrent Technologies plc is a British company that designs and manufactures ultra-rugged computer boards for use in integrated systems. These products are designed to be durable and reliable in extreme conditions and their markets include defence, aerospace, scientific research and telecommunications. I have been a shareholder for a while now so I was pleased when their CEO Miles Adcock kindly agreed to visit me on the island for an interview. I am joined by investment consultant Jeremy McKeown.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find...
2024-06-21
1h 07
The Desert Island Investor
I love Vimto and I've just invested in Nichols plc who make it
Nichols plc (NICL) is the business behind a number of soft drink creations most notably the classic brand Vimto. Mark has just taken a position in Nichols and in this episode he explains why he thinks the company has a promising future. On the island Paul tries out Vimto on the Parrots and discovers he's the only living creature on the planet that doesn't like it.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.
2024-06-06
27 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. When did you give up your day job?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, fellow investor Paul Igoe asks Mark "When did you give up your day job?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll...
2024-05-22
16 min
Discovering Dowsing
Unlocking Inner Wisdom and Cosmic Connection with David Atkinson and Alex Russell-Stoneham
Join Alex Russell-Stoneham, a seasoned holistic coach and healer, alongside David Atkinson, psychic healer and experienced dowser, as they delve into the mystical world of dowsing. In this enlightening episode, they explore how dowsing serves as a powerful tool for self-discovery, aligning with cosmic energies, and accessing deeper intuitive insights. 🌟 What You'll Discover: - The fundamentals of dowsing and how it bridges the physical and spiritual realms. - Insights from seasoned dowsers on the connection with Earth energies and nature spirits. - Practical tips for integrating dowsing into daily life to enhance personal and spiritual growth. 🌿 Episode Highlights: - We talk a...
2024-05-11
58 min
The Desert Island Investor
There's money in laundering. My review of ME Group (MEGP)
ME-Group International plc (MEGP) are vending machine experts and they install and operate instant-service equipment in 17 countries around the world. Photo-booths and 24/7 laundry machines are two of their core products. In this episode Mark explains why this holding has been so successful and he puts his underwear where his mouth is by washing his smalls at an ME-Group Revolution Laundry.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question...
2024-05-03
42 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. What were your worst disasters?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, fellow investor Paul Igoe asks Mark "What were your worst disasters?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us...
2024-04-29
11 min
The Desert Island Investor
I want Titon Holdings to be winners, but I didn't pull any punches at their 2024 AGM.
If a company that you invest in is under-performing, attending their Annual General Meeting gives you an opportunity to find out what they are doing to resolve any issues. In this episode Mark gives a blow-by-blow account of his discussion with the directors of Titon Holdings at their 2024 AGM. The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for our mini-podcast 'Question in a Bottle' please complete...
2024-04-09
1h 07
Let's Chat Weddings
01. Introducing, Wedding Photographer & Podcast Host, Holly Atkinson
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but the journey behind the lens can be just as captivating. Get to know your host of Let’s Chat Weddings Podcast, Holly Atkinson! In this introductory episode, Holly shares her journey from photographing Seniors at 16 to photographing Weddings now, and everything in-between. Including a surprising career that shocks many people when they first find out! During this candid conversation, Holly shares how her setbacks have transformed into stepping stones, which have led her to where she’s at now. She talks about career goal chang...
2024-04-03
43 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. How do I buy shares for my grandchildren?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, podcast subscriber ROSYGOLFER asks Mark "How do I buy shares for my grandchildren?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also...
2024-03-27
10 min
The Desert Island Investor
Fundsmith. My review of the 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting.
Fundsmith, under the guidance of portfolio manager Terry Smith, invest in equities on a global basis. Mark has been invested in Fundsmith for many years and regularly attends their annual shareholder meetings. In this episode he reports back from the 2024 event in London.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for our mini-podcast 'Question in a Bottle' please complete the form on our website at w...
2024-03-06
29 min
BFAM Podcast
BMFAM Podcast Episode 9: Unveiling the Journey of Co-Host Rene Atkinson
Join us in Episode 9 of the BMFAM Podcast as we sit down with our very own co-host, Rene Atkinson, for an intimate and revealing conversation. In this special episode, we delve into Rene's upbringing, exploring the pivotal moments and experiences that have shaped him into the person he is today.Rene takes us on a captivating journey through his past, sharing personal anecdotes and insights that offer a deeper understanding of his unique perspective and journey. From his early beginnings to the challenges he has overcome, Rene opens up about the highs and lows that have defined...
2024-02-28
1h 52
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. When do you sell stocks?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, podcast subscriber BRUCIE5 asks Mark "When do you sell your stocks?".If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question into a bottle using the email form on https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.ukQuestion in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us...
2024-02-16
08 min
The Desert Island Investor
I invested in Entain Plc (ENT) Did I get a good deal?
Entain plc (ENT) is an international sports-betting and gambling company. It owns many well known betting brands including Coral, Ladbrokes, PartyPoker, Sportingbet and Foxy Bingo. In this episode of the podcast Mark explains the slightly complex story behind his holding in Entain and gives his thoughts on investing in the gambling sector.The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.If you have a question for Mark for our mini-podcast 'Question in a...
2024-02-01
33 min
The Desert Island Investor
Question in a Bottle. What are your top 5 stocks?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, podcast subscriber BRUCIE5 asks Mark "What are your top 5 stocks?".Question in a Bottle and The Desert Island Investor podcast are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels.Created by Mark Atkinson (LinkedIn) | Produced by Paul Kerin | Bottle Illustration from FreePik (CC-BY) rawpixel.com. SFX from Freesound...
2024-01-15
12 min
The Desert Island Investor
A Christmas review of my investment in James Halstead (JHD)
James Halstead plc is a UK based company which is primarily engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of commercial floor coverings. Their geographical area includes Europe and Scandinavia, Australasia, Asia and the Rest of the World. In this festive episode Mark runs through the figures and outlines his confidence in the company as a long term investment. Paul reads the parrots a Christmas poem.This episode of the podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research.Created by Mark Atkinson (LinkedIn) | Produced by Paul Kerin | Bottle Illustration: rawpixel.com - FreePik...
2023-12-15
37 min
The Desert Island Investor
Why I think my holding in Somero (SOM) is a rock solid investment
Somero Enterprises Inc. manufactures innovative laser-guided machinery used in horizontal concrete installations. Their equipment is used to ensure that the concrete floors of large warehouses are perfectly level and safe. In this episode Mark discusses the qualities of the company and the potential for growth in light of the increasing demand for online-shopping fulfilment centres. Paul threatens to attend a Somero product demonstration dressed as Elvis.This episode of the podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research.Created by Mark Atkinson (LinkedIn) | Produced by Paul Kerin | Bottle Illustration: rawpixel.com...
2023-11-30
38 min
The Desert Island Investor
My personal take on Unilever (ULVR) one of my core stocks.
Unilever Plc is a manufacturer and supplier of fast-moving consumer goods with over 400 brands to its name. The company's portfolio comprises food products, beauty and personal care products, beverages, home care products, vitamins, minerals and supplements. In this episode of the podcast Mark reviews the organisation as one of his core holdings. Paul gives one of the island's parrots a Unilever brand recognition test.The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially independent and to...
2023-11-09
37 min
The Desert Island Investor
As an investor I'm happy to sing the praises of Focusrite (TUNE)
Focusrite plc is a global music and audio products group that develops and markets proprietary hardware and software products. Their solutions are used by audio professionals and amateur musicians alike in the quest for the highest possible quality of both live and studio recordings. In this episode of the podcast Mark reviews the company in respect to its solid performance as one of his smaller holdings.The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially independent...
2023-10-19
34 min
TRUTH WARS
TRUTH WARS 001 - AIRBORNE VACCINES TESTED AND PFIZER SECRET CONTRACT REVEALED | James Atkinson
Today on Truth Wars with James Atkinson... Airborne vaccines tested and good to go... Pfizer SECRET contract reveals all we already knew but they denied! Royal Navy ordered to introduce themselves with pronouns. Follow James on Instagram - HERE Follow James on TikTok - HERE SUBSCRIBE to James on RUMBLE - HERE SUBSCRIBE to James on YouTube - HERE Visit TRUTH WARS website - HERE Join James's FREE TELEGRAM Channel - HERE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...
2023-10-03
47 min
The Desert Island Investor
Investing in property. With guest castaway Tom Entwistle of Landlord Zone
Our guest castaway Tom Entwistle washed up on the beach this morning and in payment for his safe return to the mainland he has to endure a grilling from Mark. In this episode Tom talks about his success in property investing and the challenges that the market faces. Plus he reveals the story behind the incredibly popular online resource for UK landlords, Landlord Zone.The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially independent and to...
2023-09-24
45 min
The Desert Island Investor
Greggs (GRG) a review of one of my core portfolio stocks
Greggs seem to be going from strength to strength at the moment and this is one of Mark's core stocks. In this episode he talks in detail about Greggs and explains the compelling investment argument. Paul visits the new Greggs drive-through in Bolton to sample their cheese and onion bake. The 'Question in a Bottle' is from Jonathan Murphy who asks Mark, does director trading influence you?The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially...
2023-08-30
35 min
The Desert Island Investor
I never get bored with Smurfit Kappa (SKG). Here's my stock review
Smurfit Kappa is a FTSE 100 company and one of the leading providers of paper-based packaging in the world with operations in over 30 countries. In this episode of the podcast Mark explains why he has maintained faith in Smurfit Kappa through thick and thin. Paul points out that they even make a cardboard tent. The 'Question in a Bottle' this time is from David Raywood who asks Mark to explain, what is EBITDA?The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have...
2023-08-06
30 min
The Desert Island Investor
Why I added to my holding in STRIX (KETL) the masters of hot & cold water
STRIX (KETL) is based on the Isle of Man and is the company behind a patented bi-metallic thermostatic switch which can be found in homes around the world. Applications include kettles, irons and toasters. Through a series of acquisitions the company has also diversified into water filtration products and a remarkable system that delivers chilled, ambient or boiling water from a single tap at the touch of a button. In this episode of the podcast Mark explains why despite being underwater with this investment he sees promise in the future of STRIX and has just added to his holding...
2023-07-19
32 min
Kelowna Real Estate Podcast
25:Million Dollar Profits Using Multi-Family Properties with Taylor Atkinson
Episode 25: Today we learn how Taylor Atkinson just made $1,675,000 in 7 years with a multifamily project. Today we do a deep dive on one of Taylor’s multifamily projects. He purchased in Creston BC for $1,575,000 and sold in 2023 for $3,250,000. If you want to dip your toe in multifamily investing or make a giant splash… you need to listen to this episode. Special note * Revised episode due to strategy changed to refinanced instead of selling. The equity take out was $2,050,000. So a great capital take out than the original purchase price just 7 years earlier...
2023-07-18
43 min
Kelowna Real Estate Podcast
25:Million Dollar Profits Using Multi-Family Properties with Taylor Atkinson
Episode 25: Today we learn how Taylor Atkinson just made $1,675,000 in 7 years with a multifamily project. Today we do a deep dive on one of Taylor’s multifamily projects. He purchased in Creston BC for $1,575,000 and sold in 2023 for $3,250,000. If you want to dip your toe in multifamily investing or make a giant splash… you need to listen to this episode. Special note * Revised episode due to strategy changed to refinanced instead of selling. The equity take out was $2,050,000. So a great capital take out than the original purchase price just 7 years earlier...
2023-07-18
43 min
THE PITCH PIT
Amos Atkinson Returns!
Send us a textComedian/Security Guard extraordinaire Amos Atkinson returns to The Comic Vault with your host Craig Smith at Comedy On State in Madison, Wisconsin!
2023-07-14
33 min
The Desert Island Investor
Central Asia Metals (CAML) is one of my most promising stocks
On the basis that less is more, the quest for less CO2 emissions will undoubtedly require the production of more copper wiring and copper components as the world focuses on renewable energy and electric vehicles. In this episode Mark explains that although he is not a fan of mining stocks, he is nonetheless happy to have Central Asia Metals (CAML) in his portfolio. The 'Question in a Bottle' this time is from Amit Vedhara who asks Mark, what are your views on the Share your Voice campaign? The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts...
2023-06-19
32 min
The Desert Island Investor
Tesco (TSCO) is my longest held large-cap investment. Here's why
Tesco supermarket (TSCO) is just one of several options if you're looking to add a large-cap retail business to your portfolio. In this episode of the podcast Mark explains why he invested in Tesco and why he has held that investment for so long. He breaks down his investment argument into 5 categories that will be useful for anyone thinking of investing in a supermarket. The 'Question in a Bottle' this time is from Nathan Sturgess who asks Mark, which investors do you respect the most and which books related to investing do you personally recommend?The Desert...
2023-05-29
42 min
THE PITCH PIT
Matthew Mandli, Amos Atkinson, Craig Smith, and Yoyo Beef!
Send us a textComedian Matthew Mandli and bouncer Amos Atkinson talk yo-yos with your host Craig Smith in The Comic Vault at Comedy on State in Madison, Wisconsin!
2023-05-12
46 min
The Desert Island Investor
My interview with Jeremy McKeown, stock market legend and podcaster
Jeremy McKeown has worked in the City for over 4 decades in both fund management and stockbroking. He is currently a well respected investment consultant and he also hosts the popular podcast 'In the company of Mavericks' on Spotify and other podcasting channels. In this episode Mark talks at length with Jeremy about his journey and Paul heads off to the mainland for some rest and recreation. The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially independent...
2023-05-07
1h 10
Plot Pit
The Raven - A Reading by William Atkinson
William Atkinson reads Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. Check out John LeMay on Amazon & our gear: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Novels The Noted Desperado Pancho Dumez - Kindle & Paperback Once Upon a Time in Fort Sumner - Kindle & Paperback Non-Fiction Cowboys & Dogmen - Kindle & Paperback Mummies of the Americas - Kindle & Paperback Cowboys & Vampires - Kindle & Paperback Cowboys & Saurians: Dinosaurs Down Under - Kindle &
2023-05-03
08 min
The Desert Island Investor
Is the wind of change imminent for Titon Holdings (TON)?
Will a cold stock warm up again? This is the question that Mark faced with his holding in Titon Holdings (TON), so he went off on a fact-finding mission to get a clearer picture of how his investment might pan out in the future. In this episode he reviews the stock, explains the challenges that the company was facing and reveals how the management is addressing those challenges. The 'Question in a Bottle' in this episode is from Declan who asks Mark, what is the PE Ratio? The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts...
2023-04-16
55 min
The Desert Island Investor
I acquired a new stock. Sustainable Palm Oil producer M.P. Evans (MPE)
In this episode of the podcast Mark reviews the latest addition to his portfolio, sustainable palm oil producer M.P. Evans (MPE). M.P. Evans Group PLC owns oil-palm plantations in Indonesia and also has an investment in a property company in Malaysia. Its shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange AIM. The 'Question in a Bottle' this time is from Mark's wife Elaine who asks Mark, if you are planning to be on that island for some time, how do I get hold of the money in your portfolio if something happens to you? :-)...
2023-03-29
34 min
The Desert Island Investor
Fundsmith. My feedback from the 2023 shareholders' meeting
In this podcast, Mark provides his feedback from attending the Fundsmith Annual Shareholder's Meeting as well as the first Fundsmith regional event in Manchester. Fundsmith, under the guidance of legendary portfolio manager Terry Smith, invest in equities on a global basis and the company’s approach is to be a long-term investor in its chosen stocks. The 'Question in a Bottle' is from Matt Ellis who asks Mark, how did he start investing and what advice would he give to people who were thinking of starting their own portfolio today?The Desert Island Investor podcast is a se...
2023-03-07
33 min
The Desert Island Investor
I review touch-screen manufacturer Zytronic (ZYT) and visit their AGM
In this episode, Mark provides his personal review of touch screen manufacturer Zytronic (ZYT) and talks about his experience of attending their 2023 AGM. Zytronic are global leaders in providing touch screen solutions that are durable and responsive. The Zytronics Group operates from three modern factories which are all located on a single site in the United Kingdom. The question in a bottle is from Mathew Ellis who asks Mark, when do you sell your stocks?The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's...
2023-02-13
37 min
Kelowna Real Estate Podcast
1: Taylor Atkinson - Running a Successful Mortgage Team and Scaling to Over 70 Doors
Episode 1: Today we get to know our very own host Taylor Atkinson. He is now scaling a successful mortgage business, but we get to learn the back ground on how he arrived here. A local to Kelowna, Taylor left to pursue an overseas life. He spent 15 years working and traveling over 70 countries. During this time he built a real estate portfolio of 73 rental doors. He has done everything from AirBnB, Infill development projects, additions, renovations, new builds, syndications, joint ventures, syndications, vendor takes backs, multi-fam, commercial etc… His obvious experience allows him to provide value to any type of cl...
2023-02-01
41 min
Kelowna Real Estate Podcast
1: Taylor Atkinson - Running a Successful Mortgage Team and Scaling to Over 70 Doors
Episode 1: Today we get to know our very own host Taylor Atkinson. He is now scaling a successful mortgage business, but we get to learn the back ground on how he arrived here. A local to Kelowna, Taylor left to pursue an overseas life. He spent 15 years working and traveling over 70 countries. During this time he built a real estate portfolio of 73 rental doors. He has done everything from AirBnB, Infill development projects, additions, renovations, new builds, syndications, joint ventures, syndications, vendor takes backs, multi-fam, commercial etc… His obvious experience allows him to provide value to any type of cl...
2023-02-01
41 min
The Desert Island Investor
How to invest and relax. My intro and review of MTI Wireless Edge (MWE)
In this first episode of his new podcast, Mark explains his basic philosophy about investing and also provides a personal review of a recent addition to his portfolio, MTI Wireless Edge (MWE). This Israeli company is a world leader in the development and production of antenna solutions for both military and commercial markets.The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially independent and to retire at the comparatively early age of 53. This episode of the...
2023-01-29
17 min
Parkrose Life
6: Parkrose Life Host & Realtor Bryan Atkinson
Producer Andru Morgan talks music, coffee, real estate, Trail Blazers, and Parkrose Life with host Bryan Atkinson! You can check out more community stories and get real estate insights at parkroselife.com and please share this podcast with a neighbor!
2020-12-24
49 min
The Wellnessphere
Ep. 02: Go to Therapy (ft. Carey Atkinson)
Special guest Carey Atkinson weighs in on covid-induced loneliness and anxiety, the importance of being your authentic self, staying sane while working from home, how to find a therapist who's right for you and why she believes that all problems are better solved from the source.
2020-11-19
53 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - God, What Did You Say?
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - God, What Did You Say?
2020-05-25
29 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Pillow Talk With Husband
This is All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Pillow Talk With Husband. For more information, please visit my website nicoleatkinsoninc.com
2020-05-06
58 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Dealing with the Spirit of Rejection
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Episode 207 Dealing with the Spirit of Rejection w/ Cherrice Smith Part 1
2020-04-20
45 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Episode 206 What Made You Follow Jesus
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson Episode 206 What Made You Follow Jesus For more information, visit nicoleatkinsoninc.com
2020-04-13
29 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Episode 205 He Wasn't It Either
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Episode 205 He Wasn't It Either
2020-03-16
53 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Episode 204 There is Something Special About Quiet Time with God
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Episode 204 There is Something Special About Quiet Time with God
2020-02-17
33 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Heaven and Hell Are Real - 202
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Heaven and Hell Are Real - 202
2020-01-27
33 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Vision Success - Ep 101 (2020)
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Vision Success - Ep 101 (2020) For more information, please visit https://nicoleatkinsoninc.com
2020-01-06
21 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Trusting God With Infertility Challenges - Ep 108
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Trusting God With Infertility Challenges - Ep 108
2019-12-01
44 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson - What I love about God - Ep 107
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson - What I love about God - Ep 107
2019-11-17
38 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - How to Heal from Heartbreak - Episode 106
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - How to Heal from Heartbreak - Episode 106
2019-11-10
33 min
The Wealthy Speaker Podcast – Jane Atkinson
Where to Find the Money in Speaking with Jane Atkinson
Recently, one of my private coaching clients shared that somebody told him “there is no money in speaking”. And I thought about that for a minute. And I’m like, what, what do you mean there’s no money in speaking? So, on this episode of The Wealthy Speaker Show, I’m gonna SHOW YOU THE MONEY! If there was no money is speaking, there wouldn’t be world renowned speakers like Joe Calloway, Ryan Estes & Brené Brown. […] The post Where to Find the Money in Speaking with Jane Atkinson appeared first on Jane Atkinson.
2019-11-07
26 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Are you Pleased with Your Life - Episode 105
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Are you Pleased with Your Life - Episode 105
2019-11-03
35 min
All Things Jesus With Nicole Atkinson
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Prayer Is Not Magic - Ep 104
All Things Jesus with Nicole Atkinson - Prayer Is Not Magic - Ep 104
2019-10-27
34 min