
Please visit: GK Media https://www.gkmedia.ie
Atlantic Wealth Management https://atlanticwm.ie
Pádraic Ó Máille Smácht https://omaille.ie
Disclaimer: Niall Leyden is the Founder of Atlantic Wealth Management Limited, a firm that is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland to advise on and arrange a range of financial products. Please note that Niall’s comments in this podcast are made in a personal capacity and are not recommendations or financial advice and do not form part of Atlantic Wealth Management Limited’s regulated activity.
Podcast Introduction (00:00:00) GK Media and Wellth Talks podcast introduction, hosts and guests are introduced, and episode context is set.
Innovation and Life Expectancy (00:00:59) Discussion on innovation, historical life expectancy, population growth, and the impact of technology on society.
Global Economic Challenges and Adaptation (00:02:17) Overview of major economic crises (dot-com bubble, 9/11, 2008 crisis, Covid-19, inflation) and the need to adapt.
Patience and Long-Term Vision in Wealth Management (00:03:02) Importance of patience, long-term vision, and adapting to change in financial planning and wealth management.
Defining Wealth and Financial Planning (00:04:00) Wealth as freedom from financial worry, and the role of financial planning in bringing the future into the present.
Progress, History, and Human Behavior (00:04:43) Belief in permanent progress, temporary declines, and the importance of managing behaviors over managing money.
Compounding and Investment Returns (00:05:48) Explanation of compounding, annual returns, and the impact of patience on investment growth over decades.
Behavioral Biases and Sticking to the Plan (00:07:37) Discussion on common investor biases, the importance of sticking to a plan, and managing client behaviors.
Personal Journeys and Adapting to Change (00:08:25) Stories about personal and client journeys, the inevitability of change, and the need to adapt in life and business.
Reluctance to Change and Human Nature (00:09:17) Anecdotes illustrating human reluctance to change, even when knowing what needs to be done.
Career Path and Life’s Nonlinear Journey (00:12:13) Host shares his career journey, emphasizing the unpredictable, non-linear path and the importance of adaptation.
Growth vs. Profit and Knowing When Enough is Enough (00:14:31) Discussion on focusing on profit over growth, steadying the business, and recognizing when enough is enough.
Happiness, Fulfillment, and Financial Wellbeing (00:16:04) Stories about clients finding happiness and fulfillment by simplifying business and focusing on what matters.
Understanding Inflation and Its Impact (00:17:02) Explanation of inflation, its effects on purchasing power, and why understanding it is crucial for financial health.
Inflation, Taxes, and Financial Planning in Ireland (00:19:05) Discussion on inflation, taxes, and the importance of having a financial plan tailored to Irish business owners.
Cultural Attitudes Toward Money and Saving (00:20:55) Reflection on Irish attitudes toward saving, property, and the pitfalls of holding cash in inflationary times.
Automating Savings and Wealth Creation (00:21:30) Advice on automating savings, paying yourself first, and the power of regular, consistent investing.
Innovation in Business and Personal Finance (00:22:23) Encouragement to innovate and adapt in both business and personal finances to avoid stagnation.
Podcast Closing and Call to Action (00:23:28) Episode wrap-up, encouragement to share feedback, and invitation to listen to future episodes.
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