EPISODE SUMMARY Marcus “Bellringer” Bell is a veteran music business entrepreneur and music producer. He has marketed and promoted, produced and written for, mentored and artist developed, some of the world’s biggest superstars such as Usher, Britney Spears, and more. Marcus has seen the highs and lows as to what fame can do to somebody’s career and financial future. This …
What Entrepreneurs Get Wrong About Personal Finance
Every entrepreneur might think they’re masters of their domain, but too often, the nuts-and-bolts of finance trip them up along the way. While you might be an expert in your product or scaling your business to new heights, do you really know your true net worth? Do you have a long-term strategy in place? What if you get an offer …
Podcast Episode 60: Outrageously Priced by Design Part 2
EPISODE SUMMARY Paul Adams interviews Kevin Short, the Managing Partner & CEO of Clayton Capital Partners, and the author of Sell Your Business for An Outrageous Price. This is two of a two-part interview on Kevin’s process, and how he helps business owners get every last dollar from their hard-earned investment. Be sure to listen to last week’s episode before …
Podcast Episode 59: Outrageously Priced by Design Part 1
EPISODE SUMMARY Paul Adams interviews Kevin Short, the Managing Partner & CEO of Clayton Capital Partners, and the author of Sell Your Business for An Outrageous Price. This is just part one of a two-part interview on Kevin’s process, and how he helps business owners get every last dollar from their hard-earned investment. For more information visit: kevinshort.sfgwa.com WHAT WAS COVERED …
Podcast Episode 58: What’s New on Sound Financial Bites
EPISODE SUMMARY Paul Adams has just come back from a fantastic conference called Social Media Marketing World. He has a lot of takeaways, but most importantly, he discusses some of the new changes and pivots the podcast will take in order to better serve you, the listener! WHAT WAS COVERED 02:55 – How important is social media marketing for businesses? …
Podcast Episode 57: Design and Build Your Life in Order – Sufficiency Surplus Superfluence
EPISODE SUMMARY Paul Adams discusses the difference between living a sufficiency, surplus, or superfluence lifestyle, and what kind of numbers you need if you were to fall into one of these three categories. There’s nothing wrong with living a lavish lifestyle, but make sure you have enough funds on your balance sheet to sustain you. WHAT WAS COVERED 02:05 – …
Podcast Episode 56: Why Fees, Why Now
EPISODE SUMMARY Paul Adams discusses how traditional advisors are compensated, and why this is often a bad thing when it comes leveraging the best options for your money. Paul also explains why he shifted from the traditional commission-based pay structure, into what he currently uses now, which is designed to help the client in the best possible way. WHAT WAS …
Podcast Episode 55: The Media May Be Misguided on Market
EPISODE SUMMARY Financial sectors and other media outlets have been reporting that a Donald Trump Presidency will badly affect the stock market. How true are some of these statements, though? To be clear, this podcast episode has nothing to do with Trump himself and his administration, instead, it dives into a biased financial media that profits off your moving your …
Podcast Episode 54: Speaking Bankanese with Al Davis & Bill Lawrence
EPISODE SUMMARY Why do you need to understand the way banks speak? When it comes to your money, it’s important to be able to translate what banks are saying to you into English, and avoid being the prey in a predator system. Today, Paul invites Al Davis and Bill Lawrence to help us decode this ‘Bankanese’ language, and make sense …
Podcast Episode 53: Firing Yourself as CEO with Charlotte Whitmore of Analytics Pros
EPISODE SUMMARY Charlotte and Caleb Whitmore founded their company, Analytics Pros, in 2009. Charlotte explains what it was like to have a fast-growing startup with no systems in place. She was tired, overwhelmed, and on the brink of being absolutely burnt out. However, she discusses how she was able to transfer the baton over to someone else with more experience, …