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Ever feel like those who understand the world of finance know something you don’t? Host and investing expert Scott Phillips brings you the best of business, finance, technology and economics to help you understand the world of money better. He'll chat to entrepreneurs, experts, business leaders and more to find out what it takes to be successful, and what you need to know to stay informed in these... more

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Continuing with the aim of this podcast, conversations with entrepreneurs, executives and experts, the people who know what’s going on, and the people who make things happen.....today’s guests - plural – are two people who really know what’s going on... more

Author, journalist and broadcaster Richard Glover retired from ABC Radio Sydney's Drive program at the end of 2024 after 26 years behind the microphone. He describes it as the best job in media. So what do you do when you leave the best job in medi... more

Claire Aird hosts a brand new podcast series on LiSTNR 'Secrets We Keep - Should I Spit?'. The series looks at the global DNA industry and whether or not you should provide DNA to find out more about your ancestry.

As part of Claire's investigatio... more

SMSF? Or hand it off to one of the big dogs? Aggressive? Passive? What's the best strategy?

It's a topic for everyone and we thought, worth revisiting.......Andrew Fisher from Australian Retirement Trust sat down with Scott Phillips to explain his... more

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Richard Glover
Long-time broadcaster, journalist, and author
Sydney Morning Herald
Episode: The world according to Richard Glover
Claire Aird
Investigative journalist exploring DNA testing implications and host of the podcast Should I Spit?
LiSTNR
Episode: The business of DNA, with Claire Aird
Andrew Fisher
Head of Investment Strategy at Australian Retirement Trust
Australian Retirement Trust
Episode: Revisiting making your Super the best it can be, with Andrew Fisher
Rob McKnight
Co-founder and contributor to tvblackbox.com.au
tvblackbox.com.au
Episode: The future of legacy media, with Rob McKnight
Alexandre Lefebvre
Professor of Politics and Philosophy at the University of Sydney, author of the book 'Liberalism as a Way of Life'.
University of Sydney
Episode: Why we should love small-l liberalism, with Alexandre Lefebvre
Harry Fisher
The creator behind the YouTube channel 'Fire To Fork' and author.
Fire To Fork
Episode: The business of YouTube, with Harry Fisher
Dr. Cameron Murray
Economist and author of 'The Great Housing Hijack'
Fresh Economic Thinking
Episode: Revisiting housing market myths, with Cameron Murray
Charles Cameron
CEO of the Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Association
RCSA
Episode: The state of employment, with Charles Cameron
Maiy Azize
Deputy Director of Anglicare Australia, Chair and National Spokesperson for Everybody's Home Initiative, fellow of the Australian Basic Income Lab
Anglicare Australia
Episode: Who should be funding your retirement, with Maiy Azize

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Scott Phillips
Host and investing expert with a clear focus on business, finance, and economics, engaging with entrepreneurs and industry leaders to extract insights and informative content.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 149 ratings
  • Argh!

    Painful listening here. ‘The Jibberer’ is a really bad interviewer and stumbles over his words and his questions are never questions, more like statements. Very painful to listen to. Maybe go and do some research on interviewing techniques. Less is more dude!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Peach987
    Australia8 months ago
  • Great content and host

    I always enjoy this host’s content and style. He’s very personable and does not have the overblown ego of many people in the financial services industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Investor Val
    Australia2 years ago
  • Interesting and relevant!

    Definitely worth your while to spend a few precious moments listening to these conversations, wide ranging and relevant to our times!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NicknamewithJoeinit
    Italy2 years ago
  • Argh!

    I’m sorry but ‘The Jibberer’ is a really bad interviewer and stumbles over his words and his questions are never questions, more like statements. Very painful to listen to. Maybe go and do some research on interviewing techniques. Less is more dude!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Peach987
    Australia2 years ago
  • Who’s the expert?

    I love Scott’s insight and some of the guests but please shorten your questions? The good oil is in the answer, not the question.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Super hu 658
    Australia2 years ago

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Listeners praise the engaging discussions and valuable insights from guests across finance and economics.
Feedback highlights a need for improved interviewing techniques, suggesting that questions could be shorter and more focused on encouraging guest responses.
Overall, the podcast is recognized for its down-to-earth approach, making complex topics accessible to a broader audience.

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The world according to Richard Glover
Q: What are you optimistic about?
Humanity's ability to dig itself out of holes and the potential for continued progress despite current challenges.
The world according to Richard Glover
Q: What trends are you watching related to your past or current jobs or anything at all?
I wonder if the world is becoming more difficult as I age but aim to maintain optimism about ongoing progress.
The world according to Richard Glover
Q: What advice would you give someone who was looking for a job in journalism, broadcasting, or media?
Be enormously curious, read extensively, and immerse yourself in good writing to develop your own skills.
The business of DNA, with Claire Aird
Q: What is your big takeaway from your investigation into DNA testing?
The importance of clear consent and understanding of privacy implications in the context of genetic data.
The business of DNA, with Claire Aird
Q: How does the rise of DNA testing affect our understanding of family history?
DNA testing enhances our ability to trace genealogical roots but raises issues of privacy and consent.

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1. Richard Glover
2. Claire Aird
3. Andrew Fisher
4. Rob McKnight
5. Alexandre Lefebvre
6. Harry Fisher
7. Dr. Cameron Murray
8. Charles Cameron

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