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Welcome to Wise Wealth with Samuel Leach. We discuss the markets with traders, entrepreneurs and interesting characters. Get the latest insight into what some of the best investors, traders and entrepreneurs are up to in the current market. Come join us in a conversation with wise individuals discussing the world of investments.

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Welcome to Wise Wealth with Samuel Leach. We discuss the markets with traders, entrepreneurs and interesting characters. Get the latest insight into what some of the best investors, traders and entrepreneurs are up to in the current market. Come join us in a conversation with wise individuals discussing the world of investments.

    #25 Journey from Homeless to Successful Investor - An Inspiring Conversation with Nathan Khider

    #25 Journey from Homeless to Successful Investor - An Inspiring Conversation with Nathan Khider

    In the latest episode of the Wise World Podcast, we are joined by a trailblazer in the world of real estate, Nathan Khider. With a commendable rags-to-riches tale, Nathan shares his life journey which reflects perseverance, innovation, and the power of calculated risks. Learn about his transformative ride from a homeless man dwelling in a YMCA to a successful investor and entrepreneur in the property tech sector.
    Nathan’s thrilling tales filled with ups and downs serve as invaluable lessons for all aspiring entrepreneurs. Get insights about his unique ventures, including his popular 'coffee-in-a-donut' concept, and the realities of the service industry. Hear about his upcoming ambitious tech-based project built on AI, projected to revolutionise the property platform without dwarfing the individual brands of agents.
    We also dive deep into the complex dynamics of the real estate industry both in the UK and the US, shedding light on the dominant platforms like Zoopla and Rightmove, and the emerging trend of self-employment under recognised brands. Nathan's personal journey provides a fresh perspective on these industry trends along with the importance of client communication and maintaining integrity in business, however challenging the situations may be.
    In a candid discussion, Nathan reflects on his past as the best learning lesson and emphasises the potential opportunities born out of economic downturns, reinforcing that successful investing is more about what you purchase than when you purchase it. Join us in this enlightening conversation with Nathan Khider as he inspires listeners to thrive amidst adversities and strive for success!
     
    You can email Nathan Khider at hello@nathankhider.com

    • 41 min
    #24 Gold Trading at $2,400, What Next?

    #24 Gold Trading at $2,400, What Next?

    Get ready for a thrilling discussion about the fascinating gold trading trends and powerful forces driving their changes. In this episode of the Wise World Podcast, we carefully dissect the unprecedented surge in gold prices, which currently stand at a remarkable $2,400. We bring into the spotlight a seasoned expert, Adrian Ash, Director of Research at BullionVault. Ash shares his tremendous expertise and presents his unique view of the global economic landscape, particularly the gold market.We explore the interesting origins of BullionVault and its role in simplifying the process of owning vaulted gold. The episode delves into the factors pushing gold prices - controversial world events like the 2007 financial crisis, Brexit, and the ongoing pandemic. Ash presents the intriguing notion that gold is appreciated not only by pure investors but also as a form of financial insurance that performs well when other investments falter during tough times.This episode discusses the curious trend of gold prices and the stock market rising simultaneously. It poses intriguing questions for its listeners: Would investors still flock to gold when equities sell-off? What happens when an expected stock market pullback occurs during controversial elections like those in the U.S.?Investigate the dynamics of the Western and Asian markets, as well as the role of China in the gold market. The episode ends with predictions of aggressive responses in gold prices should Western investment demand for gold resume. Stay tuned for insights on the bullion market, the role of central banks in gold demand and how ongoing geopolitical events can impact investment decisions.

    • 44 min
    #23: Assessing the Assassination Threats Against President Trump - Insights from Security Expert Philip Grindell

    #23: Assessing the Assassination Threats Against President Trump - Insights from Security Expert Philip Grindell

    Explore the intriguing world of security and threat management with Philip Grindell, a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience at the Met Police, specialising in high-risk operations and threat analyses. In our latest episode of Wise World Podcast, we dive into his vast expertise from managing security during terrorist attacks to offering tried-and-tested advice for high-profile individuals requiring top-tier security management.
    We break down the science behind Grindell’s research into how high-profile targets are attacked and uncover the motivations behind these actions. The conversation reveals how these findings have influenced security procedures in politics and corporates. Comparing the unique ways men and women perceive threats and how this influences overall decision-making, Philip Grindell shares his unique perspectives, acquired over decades of diligent work and research.
    This episode delves into how the rise of political extremism and cybersecurity pose real threats, exposing ways in which one's personal information could be misused. Furthermore, we discuss practical measures to safeguard one's data and identity by incorporating simple security measures and the constant monitoring of potential breach data.
    Finally, we explore the concept of Fixated Threat, a reality where psychological disorders intersect with criminal intent and spell out potential dangers. Discussion ensues about reputational threats equaling financial risks and the necessity to keep personal and business entities separate.
    This podcast episode is a must-listen for individuals interested in exploring professional insights into security issues, extremist threats, personal data protection, and much more, from the perspective of an industry veteran. Gain a deeper understanding of the intricate security landscape in our modern, digitally-infused society.

    • 47 min
    #22 Psychological Optimisation for Peak Performance and Personal Success

    #22 Psychological Optimisation for Peak Performance and Personal Success

    In this eye-opening episode of the Wise World Podcast, renowned psychologist Dr. Jo Perkins discusses the importance of psychological understanding to enhance professional and personal performance. Covering the concept of psychological optimisation and how it influences adaptable behaviour, Dr. Perkins provides transformative insights drawn from evidence-based research in human behaviour and psychology.
    The episode centers around Dr. Perkins' unique approach offering a confidential environment for open discussions, enabling individuals to get a better grasp of their thoughts and feelings. Examining the matter from real-life experiences, Samuel Leach provides a sincere narrative on the meaning of success and the journey towards self-growth and fulfilment.
    Beyond traditional business coaching, the episode delves into groundbreaking concepts of success, demonstrating the contrast between external accomplishments and internal satisfaction. Shedding light on the paradigm shifts and evolving interpretations of success, it explores the pursuit of fulfilment beyond mainstream standards and material gain.
    Furthermore, the episode discusses the utility of the 'Pocket Psychologist' application for promoting resilience and self-belief while revealing insights into the neuroscience of sleep and its importance for maintaining emotional control. Tune in to this insightful episode to redefine your idea of success, enhance your potential, and embrace personal growth.

    • 51 min
    #21 A Physician's $160M Leap into Biotech Entrepreneurship Nasdaq Listing

    #21 A Physician's $160M Leap into Biotech Entrepreneurship Nasdaq Listing

    In this gripping episode of the Wise Wealth Podcast, we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Someit Sidhu, an esteemed Oxford graduate and pioneering healthcare entrepreneur. Dr. Sidhu, currently serving as the Founder and CEO of Zura Bio, a multi-asset clinical-stage biotechnology company, takes us on a captivating journey through the realms of healthcare innovation.
    Explore the remarkable transition of Dr. Sidhu, from his distinguished career in the NHS to his pivotal role at McKinsey, and ultimately, his groundbreaking ventures in biotech entrepreneurship. Gain unparalleled insights into his extraordinary journey, marked by groundbreaking advancements in medicine repurposing and his latest triumph – the NASDAQ-listed venture, Zura Bio.
    Experience the pulse-pounding saga of Zura Bio's ascent to NASDAQ via a SPAC, with Dr. Sidhu at the helm orchestrating a monumental $160 million funding round. Explore the intricate financial intricacies, including acquisition costs and investment in clinical studies, as Dr. Sidhu elucidates the shrewd deal structures that fuelled Zura Bio's meteoric rise.
    Embark on a deep dive into Zura Bio's visionary approach to tackling autoimmune diseases, underpinned by a trio of revolutionary assets centred on immunology. Learn firsthand about the arduous task of raising capital and driving shareholder value in the biotech sector, as Dr. Sidhu shares invaluable insights garnered from his extensive experience.
    Dr. Sidhu's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to advancing breakthrough therapies for immunological diseases shine through as he unveils Zura Bio's ambitious plans to propel their immunology assets into Phase 2 development in 2024.
    Join us as we unravel the extraordinary career trajectory of Dr. Sidhu, from his prestigious medical education at the University of Oxford to his illustrious tenure at McKinsey. Discover his entrepreneurial prowess through his involvement with other biotech ventures, including Pathios Therapeutics and Izana Bioscience, where he spearheaded pioneering advancements in cancer therapy and immunological treatments.
    Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of a visionary leader and biotech luminary. Follow Zura Bio's monumental journey on NASDAQ under the ticker 'ZURA' or through their dynamic LinkedIn page, and witness firsthand the transformative impact of Dr. Sidhu's relentless pursuit of medical innovation.

    • 38 min
    #20 The Unexplored Potential Of Whisky Investment

    #20 The Unexplored Potential Of Whisky Investment

    In an insightful episode of the Wise Wealth podcast, Samuel Leach takes a deep dive into a unique and typically overlooked form of investments, whisky. The discussion features Aaron, the founder and CEO of Whisky 1901, a firm spearheading the shift from traditional wine to whisky investment. Explore the journey and gain insight into the world of whisky, as Aaron reveals the importance of associating with top distilleries for safer, more profitable returns.
    The conversation broadens to expose the realities of whisky investment, detailing inherent risks and emphasising the long-term nature of the venture. Aaron lends his expertise on how to navigate the complex and fluctuating whisky market, revealing trade secrets and discussing why certain whiskies depreciate over time. Learn about 'premiumisation' and the rising trend toward high-end products within the consumer market.
    Samuel and Aaron explore the business side of whisky, discussing market growth, industry stability and promising opportunities in the Indian sector. Despite investment uncertainties, the episode highlights the intriguing appeal and potential profitability of whisky investment.
    Our guest elaborates on the tax benefits of 'in-cask' whisky investment, highlighting special tax exemptions while encouraging investors to seek independent advice. Delve into the nuances of whisky investment management, and get an inside look at potential future expansions such as owning a distillery and broadening product offerings.
    Finally, listeners are given a realistic idea of the returns on whisky investments and a glimpse of the possible future of a whisky index or ETF. This in-depth episode serves as an excellent resource to those tempted by the tantalising prospects of whisky investment, or simply curious about this captivating industry.

    • 30 min

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