This episode focuses on discussing the top 5 investments the host recommends for 2024 that can substantially grow one's finances by 2025.The 5 investments discussed are:Cryptocurrencies (high risk/high reward) - The host talks about major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Ripple, and Theta. He highlights their potential but also cautions about the volatility and risk involved.Stocks - The host discusses the S&P 500's performance and recommends looking into innovative tech stocks like UiPath and Twilio or ARK Innovation ETF which contains stocks pivotal for the digital transformation era.Real Estate - For those with capital, the host suggests finding a buy-to-let lender and investing in properties in cities like Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds etc. For lower budgets, he recommends deal packaging to get exposure to the property market.Art - The host explores art as an alternative investment class that can diversify portfolios and allow entry at lower price points through platforms like Woodbury House.Yourself - The host emphasizes the importance of investing in personal development through education, skills building, and content creation. He recommends specific courses for developing skills in writing, filmmaking, and building an audience.The episode aims to provide a balanced view on different investment vehicles aligned with financial goals and risk appetites. The key message is to invest in yourself first to unlock your talents and create assets like books, newsletters, and online courses.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

In this episode of The Power Through Podcast, we explore 6 high-income skills that listeners can learn in 2024 to future-proof their careers. Ismael kicks off the episode by emphasizing the importance of continuously developing new skills, especially amid rising inflation.He then introduces his skill acquisition matrix, explaining how consistent practice over time can take someone from "not bad" to "amazing" in any given skill. Ismael shares his own diverse professional background as an example.Next, Ismael dives into each of the 6 skills:Data Analytics - In-demand field with median salary of $92k. Recommends Google certificate to start.AI - Both technical (programming) and non-technical (consulting) paths can lead to 6-figure salaries.Digital Marketing - Start with Google certificate. Specialize in email marketing and SEO.Sales - Mastering sales fundamentals can open many doors. Affiliate marketing is one way to get started.Web Development - Competitive job market, but opportunities in startups or freelancing. Focus on versatility.Cyber Security - High demand and salaries averaging $119k. Recommends IBM certificate and ethical hacking.Ismael closes by urging listeners to leverage the links in the episode description to explore these skills. His goal is to empower audiences amid the digital transformation.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

Join me in this empowering episode on building resilience by overcoming self-doubt. Learn the three simple yet effective steps to conquer the inner voice holding you back. This episode covers the importance of cultivating self-awareness, challenging negative thoughts, and boosting self-confidence through techniques like affirmations and visualization. Ismael shares his personal struggles with impostor syndrome and how he turned self-doubt into self-belief. Tune in for an inspirational dose of mindset coaching to help you achieve your goals and become the best version of yourself. Key topics include improving self-esteem, managing anxiety, public speaking tips, and actionable ways to build unstoppable confidence.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

In this episode we discuss the importance of building a resilient mindset in order to overcome obstacles and achieve goals. The host shares his personal journey of moving past a victim mentality and realizing resilience is a skill that can be developed.We explore the science of neuroplasticity - how the brain can rewire itself and get stronger when facing adversity. Practical tools like mindfulness, positive self-talk, and building a support network can help cultivate resilience.The host emphasizes that while life will always have challenges, developing resilience gives us the power to cope and even grow from difficulties. He provides an example of reframing a dilemma in his own life by shifting perspective.We also discuss making tough career decisions to prioritize emotional health over money, showing vulnerability and courage. The host compares it to a boxer entering the ring and shares how resources like inspirational books guide us to stay resilient on life's pathless path.The key takeaway is that resilience is an ongoing journey of facing fears, adapting, and creating the life we desire. Developing a resilient mindset allows us to power through obstacles on the way to achieving our goals.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

📚 Pre-order my eBook: https://abrickaday.co.uk/b/EbewGOther Useful Links:🌍 Website: https://abrickaday.co.uk/💌 The Daily Brick Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/thedailybrick📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.brick.a.day/In this episode, we explore how to transform your life through the power of consistency and positive daily habits. Discover how small, intentional actions in your personal development journey can lead to massive shifts in your motivation, productivity, and goal achievement.Learn how adopting habits that support your personal growth around morning routines, exercise, task prioritization, and reflection can compound over time to completely change your life. Just like the successful people we admire, you can leverage consistency in simple yet purposeful habits to realize your full potential.Dive into the strong link between daily habits and increased confidence. Understand how habits provide the building blocks for transforming self-doubt into self-esteem. Get practical tips on creating habits around affirmations, gratitude, and small wins to supercharge your personal growth.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

📚 Pre-order my eBook: https://abrickaday.co.uk/b/EbewGOther Useful Links:🌍 Website: https://abrickaday.co.uk/💌 The Daily Brick Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/thedailybrick🎵 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/powerthroughpodcast📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.brick.a.day/This episode of The Power Through Podcast focuses on setting achievable goals and targets using the "12 Week Year" methodology. The host introduces the concept of breaking down annual goals into 12-week cycles to maintain focus and urgency.He reflects on his personal experience using this method to transform his lifestyle, fitness, career, and finances by essentially achieving 5 years of progress in just 1 year. The host outlines the benefits of 12-week goal setting such as predictability, enhanced structure, and greater productivity.The episode provides guidance on implementing the 12 Week Year system by establishing a compelling vision, developing a detailed 12-week plan, implementing processes and controls like weekly routines, and setting quarterly benchmarks.The host shares practical strategies for sticking to the plans such as measuring progress, being intentional about time management, and using peer support for accountability. He concludes by urging listeners to avoid common mistakes like unrealistic goals, biting off more than they can chew, and not reviewing progress.Overall, the episode presents a tactical framework for breaking down big goals into bite-sized, focused 12-week sprints to drive meaningful progress and results.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

📚 Pre-order my eBook: https://abrickaday.co.uk/b/EbewGOther Useful Links:🌍 Website: https://abrickaday.co.uk/💌 The Daily Brick Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/thedailybrick🎵 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/powerthroughpodcast📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.brick.a.day/The host Ismael welcomes listeners to a new episode of the Power Through podcast focused on making 2024 the best year of your life by unleashing your potential.He discusses the excitement of a new year and fresh opportunities, but notes that we often don't achieve our resolutions and goals. This year can be different by removing barriers, reflecting honestly, transforming negative self-talk, and cultivating a growth mindset.Ismael shares a story contrasting two different mindsets - one empowering that led him to new career successes versus a self-defeating one that caused others to miss opportunities. Mindset shapes reality.He provides tips for reinforcing an empowering mindset including setting S.M.A.R.T. goals, visualization, affirmations, having a support system, and the "3% rule" of small consistent progress leading to big results.Taking action is critical - start with small habits and build consistency. Don't let roadblocks stop you; persist through failures. Reflect on past actions as stepping stones. Keep moving forward.Ismael announces his new book "Power Through" coming out to provide more in-depth principles and exercises for self-development. He ends by encouraging listeners to believe in themselves - your potential has no limits. Take the road less traveled.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

📚 Pre-order my eBook: https://abrickaday.co.uk/b/EbewGOther Useful Links:🌍 Website: https://abrickaday.co.uk/💌 The Daily Brick Newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/thedailybrick🎵 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/powerthroughpodcast📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.brick.a.day/The episode begins with the host, Ismael, welcoming listeners to "Power Through" and expressing his hopes that everyone is enjoying the holiday season. Ismael introduces a concept that has been transformative in his life, leading to a period of silent growth and intentional self-improvement. He refers to this concept as the "Victory Lap."The setting of the episode is a reflection on a year of deliberate dedication to embodying 25 principles, resulting in personal growth and achievements. Ismael describes standing at a crossroads, symbolizing the intersection of accomplishment and anticipation as the year comes to a close.Ismael explains the "Victory Lap" concept as a moment to celebrate the fruits of intentional growth, acknowledging personal transformation and taking a conscious step back from the hustle to appreciate progress.The host shares his personal journey, starting with a public declaration in October 2022 and a disappearing act to immerse himself in implementing the principles. He outlines the challenges faced, including professional issues, building relationships, and managing career aspirations. Ismael draws parallels with athletes and actors who take breaks to refine their craft.The narrative then shifts to specific events in Ismael's life, such as gettiSupport the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delved into the pivotal topics of setting clear goals and staying committed, exploring their profound significance in personal and professional development.We began by emphasizing how clear goals provide direction and purpose, acting as a guiding compass in life's journey. With a well-defined objective, individuals gain a sense of clarity and focus, making it easier to prioritize their efforts and resources.Motivation, a key driving force in the pursuit of goals, was highlighted as a product of intrinsic passion and measurable progress. We discussed the importance of setting SMART goals—specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound—to fuel this motivation and track one's advancement.The podcast episode also underscored the vital role that commitment plays in achieving these goals. Commitment, both self-imposed and externally supported, fosters discipline and resilience. It enables individuals to stay the course, even when faced with obstacles or setbacks.Furthermore, the episode explored the benefits of accountability, time management, and adaptability in the context of goal-setting and commitment. These practices empower individuals to make informed decisions, optimize their efforts, and adapt to changing circumstances.Lastly, we discussed how the journey toward achieving goals promotes personal growth and opens new horizons. Along this path, individuals acquire new skills, knowledge, and qualities while discovering a deeper understanding of themselves.Listeners were encouraged to embrace the process of setting clear goals and staying committed as a transformative means of realizing their aspirations and unlocking their full potential.This podcast episode serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to harness the power of purposeful goal-setting and unwavering commitment on their path to success and personal fulfillment.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok

In this episode of "The Winning Formula," we've explored the transformative power of habit tracking and the significance of leading indicators in achieving your dreams. Habit tracking serves as a reliable roadmap for progress, while leading indicators are the specific actions and behaviors that propel you toward your goals.We've also linked these concepts to the SMART criteria for goal setting, emphasizing how they work in tandem to bring clarity and structure to your objectives.As you embark on your journey, remember to prioritize and track your leading indicators diligently. These daily practices will guide you toward your aspirations, one step at a time. We've provided resources and tools to support your path to success.Finally, we express our gratitude for your engagement and invite you to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast. Your feedback fuels our mission to empower you on your quest to transform your dreams into reality.Support the showFor more information on what we discussed on this podcast please check out www.abrickaday.co.ukSocials InstagramFacebookYoutubeTik Tok