Collaborative Leadership in an AI-Driven World
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Sallyann Della Casa, CEO Dubai-based “community as a service” GLEAC, joins us to share her personal journey and how collaborative leadership will thrive in our AI-drive future. She explains how access to networks, proximity to experience, and “quiet capital” are often more powerful than credentials alone in shaping opportunity, leadership, and career outcomes. We explore inequality driven by access rather than ability, leadership and gender mental models, and examines why modern society struggles to produce widely respected leaders. We also education and AI, arguing that traditional...
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CAUTION… Santa Clause Rally Ahead
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Why Stocks and Gold Are Soaring in a World Full of Risk with George Economou
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Economist George Economou joins us today to share why stocks and gold are soaring in the modern global market. He talks about his global outlook on markets amid rising economic and geopolitical uncertainty, AI-driven growth narratives, stock buybacks, and deep investor anxiety fueled by a multipolar world. We also chat on trade tensions, and escalating conflicts across the globe. He explained how falling interest rates continue to prop up U.S. and European stocks despite stretched valuations, why gold is surging as central banks and investors hedge geopolitical risk, and why tariffs are...
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The Federal Reserved Tipped It’s Hand For a Bull Market In…
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Reinventing Taxes to Make Them Work for You with John Thompson
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This December Secret Could Be Your Best Trade of the Year
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This could be your best trade of the year! Join us as we share December secrets for your portfolio. We also talk about the shifting narratives around climate change, deregulation, and rising energy demand driven by AI. We also explore expectations for low energy prices through the election cycle, concerns about an AI-driven bubble, the continued K-shaped economy, and tactical investing insights such as exploiting year-end tax-loss selling, watching beaten-down sectors, monitoring insider buying, and recognizing mutual-fund distribution dips. We discuss... Follow on Facebook: Follow...
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Options Strategies for Modern Investors with Lawrence Kriesmer
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Breaking News… HUGE Opportunities in Latin America, Silver and Biotechnology
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There are financial opportunities in Latin America, silver and more and today we are going to share them with you! We also talk holiday shopping trends and the struggles of retailers in our current economy. We also dive into “confuse-opoly” industries like furniture, mattresses, and healthcare where pricing is intentionally opaque, share personal experiences with overpriced goods, and discuss how margins, supply, and consumer behavior shape retail dynamics. Today we discuss... Barbara Friedberg | Phil Weiss | Follow on Facebook: Follow LinkedIn: Follow on Twitter/X: For more...
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The Bull Market In Cash Is Coming...
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A bull market in cash is coming! Gary Zimmerman, founder and CEO of Max, explains how he discovered major inefficiencies in the cash-deposit market and built a platform that helps clients earn higher yields while staying fully FDIC-insured. We explore how broker-dealer incentives shaped the “always be invested” mindset, why RIAs take a more fiduciary approach to cash, and how most advisors dramatically underestimate how much cash clients actually hold in outside bank accounts. We also dive into the strategic role of cash in portfolios, the psychology and behavioral finance behind loss...
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More Shocking Signs... The Economy Is Breaking
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The economy is breaking, and today we discuss the signs. We explore the challenges of navigating today’s markets, highlighting the volatility and skepticism around AI-driven companies, overinflated stock valuations, and earnings season dynamics where “beating expectations” often masks underlying realities. It's important to be cautious investors over high P/E ratios, unsustainable growth, and market timing. You need to focus on risk management over speculation. Critical thinking is also imperative while evaluating data and it's important to question assumptions and focus on market...
info_outlineElection season upon us so you know that there will be an irrational impact of politics that is going to hit the market this fall. We also discuss the aging of political figures like Joe Biden and Donald Trump, and the impact of stress on leaders. We explore generational cycles, particularly the "Fourth Turning" theory, and reflect on media influence and propaganda, both in the U.S. and globally.
Today we discuss...
- The U.S. presidential candidates and the physical and mental demands of the campaign trail, especially for older politicians.
- They explore the concept of "fourth turning" and generational cycles of conflict, predicting ongoing societal tensions.
- Global perspectives on the U.S. are discussed, contrasting media portrayals and public opinions abroad
- How "truth" is often subjective, shaped by perspective and opinion, especially in political contexts.
- Both sides in a debate typically view the other as misinformed or evil, leading to a polarized environment.
- The upcoming election period is expected to be filled with misinformation and humor, as political discourse tends to devolve.
- Investment markets exhibit similar behavior, where individuals often believe they can predict outcomes, leading to misguided confidence.
- Historical economic events, such as the housing market in the late '90s and 2007, demonstrate patterns of irrational behavior among investors.
- Wall Street often presents a biased perspective, promoting buying to maintain market stability and profits.
- People become emotionally invested in their stocks or political affiliations, which clouds their judgment and objectivity.
- Discussions of gold, silver, and cryptocurrency reveal that tangible assets are often viewed as safe havens in uncertain economic climates.
- Emotional decision-making plays a significant role in how individuals approach investments, especially concerning real estate versus stocks.
Today's Panelists:
Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth
Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners
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