Whisky Loot and Gin Loot are liquor subscription businesses. In the discussion we cover; - How Joel is disrupting the traditional retail model/experience for selecting and buying spirits - The benefits of a direct to consumer business like this - The paradox of choice when it comes to making a decision If you are interested in trying Whisky Loot and/or Gin Loot out use promo code TRR20 for 20% off your first order Whisky Loot https://whiskyloot.com/ Gin Loot https://ginloot.com/ Click here to donate/support my challenge in Fred's Big Run and support the Fred Hollows Foundation https://www.fred ..read more

Here is a re-release of an episode I recorded back in May of 2019 and I want to bring it back to the top of your feed if you missed it the first time as much has happened since it was first released. Nick Hungerford is the founder of Nutmeg, the largest robo-adviser in Europe. He is also a digital ambassador for the UK Department of International Trade, a member of the European Power 50 and recipient of Spears Entrepreneur of the year award. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of being an entrepreneur and raising money and growing a Fintech business. In a relatively short period of time ..read more

Ted and Matt discuss the following topics; - The usual venture capital (VC) model and what makes the Tractor model different - Typical risks investing in early-stage investments (and potential rewards) - What makes a good early-stage investor - The Startmate program To sign up and join the Richards Report Team for Fred's Big Run click here; https://www.fredsbigrun.org/fundraisers/teamrichardsreport Or click here to donate/support my challenge in Fred's Big Run https://www.fredsbigrun.org/fundraisers/tedrichards/freds-big-run-2021 ..read more

In this episode Ted speaks with Six Park co-founder and co-CEO Pat Garrett. They revisit some of the events that occurred in 2020 and discuss the following topics; •Quarter by quarter break down •Stock market movements versus economic conditions •2020 winners & losers •Successful pivots •Who got lucky •Rebalancing For show notes and to listen to previous episodes click here This episode is brought to you by Six Park, one of Australia's leading online investment managers www.sixpark.com.au ..read more

Fable Food are an Australian alternative meat producer that use shiitake mushrooms as the base of their product. Fable launched in Dec of 2019 and are backed by some high profile investors including Heston Blumenthal and Mike Cannon Brookes. They have already signed deals with some major Australian retail chains including Woolworths and Harris Farm Markets. In this episode Ted and Michael discuss; •the origins of the business •the background behind the product •the challenges that COVID-19 presented to their business strategy •how they've successfully pivoted to capitalise on new opportunities ..read more

In this episode Ted has a follow up discussion with Pat Garrett (Six Park co-founder and co-CEO). Pat and Ted recorded an episode five weeks earlier (mid March 2020) and in this episode they revisit the topic discuss what (if anything) has changed from their views on investing at the time of COVID-19. They also answer questions sent in from listeners related to; •The winners and losers so far from COVID-19 •The disconnect between events in the news and day to day movements of the share-market •The difference between industry and retail super funds •How this may impact peoples view of the benef ..read more

Ted speaks with Psychologist Ellen Jackson from Potential Psychology about stress and anxiety and how it can impact our decision making. Our brains like predictability to make meaning in life, but often there's a lot of uncertainty which can create stress in our lives. Stress and anxiety can manifest in so many forms, be it for health, financial or other reasons. When uncertainty increases like what we're seeing with COVID-19 we can become more focused on ourselves and may shorten our time horizon in how we view things. In times of heightened stress people may search for control so they look t ..read more

Discussing with Six Park co-Founder and Co-CEO the affect COVID-19 is having on the sharemarket and how it compares with other bear markets in history. Also discuss COVID-19 potential influence on the next US election, the closure of many major sporting codes and schools around the world and potential positives to come out of this black swan event. This episode is brought to you by Six Park, Australia's leading online investment manager ..read more

After a successful AFL football career Glenn Lovett moved into the world of international sports marketing and has since worked in Melbourne, London and New York. We discuss different sporting codes and the new trends emerging around the world. We talk about where it all began for Glenn back at the Melbourne Demons playing AFL football, and his progression into his next career. We talk about the NBA, the NFL, the EPL, the IPL, and of course AFL. This episode is brought to you by Six Park. One of Australia's leading online investment managers www.sixpark.com.au ..read more

Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at the New York University Stern School of Business. He's also a public speaker and co-host of the popular podcast Pivot. In this podcast episode Scott and Ted discuss; - Lessons learned from the failed WeWork IPO - His new best selling book The Algebra of Happiness - Why Scott thinks he was blessed to not be a professional athlete - The benefits of taking a certain level of risk in life as to achieve a return - How billionairs and other people of note often incorrectly tell students to follow their passions - How there's an inverse relationship betwe ..read more