Guide 2 the Grind
Jonathan Tillger worked his way up from the bottom to own one of the largest Mortgage Brokerages in Canada, and now works as a capital markets advisor on Billion dollar plus deals. Geoff Edie has a background in sales, marketing, and even the film business. A small town boy with humble beginnings, he's graduated to working with Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Family Offices and a whole bunch of other institutional investors.Together the two offer a unique and offbeat approach to understanding the investment world, understanding the psychology needed, and more importantly, having the right people around you. Whether you're brand new, a rookie investor, or a seasoned pro, these guys and their guests have practical knowledge you can apply today. There's a million different strategies out there, which one actually works for you?
Episodes
146 episodes
G2G - Do You Do Digital?
Over the last couple of decades the investing landscape has changed dramatically. From the dotcom era to bitcoin, it can be tough to keep up. But one thing holds true, those who are ahead of the curve, and had some foresight, have been able to ...
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Season 4
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Episode 145
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46:34
G2G - What's Your Story? w/ Wayne Stanley
Since the dawn of time one thing has always captured our imagination. From Neanderthals sitting around a campfire, to Hollywood blockbuster movies, we are captivated by stories. I used to work in the film business. I worked ...
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Season 4
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Episode 144
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57:01
G2G - Demystifying Venture Capital w/ Nathaniel Harding
Have you ever had a great business idea and thought “If I only had the money”?We all know there are ways to get early stage business funding, but few actually understand it. I would definitely include myself in that category.
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Season 4
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Episode 143
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53:03
G2G - Are You Charitable?
An interesting realization that I’ve had while trying to craft this is, it’s not easy to talk about charity. In fact it’s downright uncomfortable. There’s a lot of psychological factors at play wherever you are on the spectrum of “...
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Season 4
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Episode 142
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50:00
G2G - Finding Freedom in Franchising w/ Kim Daly
Have you ever thought about a second career?I know, it’s hard to think about giving up what you’ve spent so many years doing, but there comes a time where lifestyle begins to trump security. For corporate executives looking t...
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Season 4
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Episode 141
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51:13
G2G - The Mindset of an Entrepreneur w/ Archie Merigold
When I first got started in sales I was encouraged to start reading and listening to personal development greats like Jim Rohn and Zig Ziglar. I remember how much this expanded my mind in the first few years. I learned new philosophies for busi...
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Season 4
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Episode 140
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53:47
G2G - The Secret to Investing Like a Fund Manager w/ Kyle Mowery
The hardest thing about being an investor is learning. For the average Joe venturing into the world of investing to say that it’s overwhelming is a huge understatement. I know for myself I’ve been in the financial world for over a decade, and I...
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Season 3
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Episode 139
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49:39
G2G - Can Investing Really be This Simple? w/ Steve Selengut
As we approach the end of our third year doing this podcast, I look back on all of the great guests, and the multitude of strategies they’ve shared. We’ve met some incredible people, and learned so much. But none of them have been ...
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Season 3
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Episode 138
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59:12
G2G - Get Rich Slow w/ Chris Vermeulen
It’s refreshing in an era of Robin Hood pump n’ dumps, Forex Traders, and so called Crypto experts, to hear someone say that preservation of capital is far more important than making a quick return. Chris Vermeulen is...
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Season 3
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Episode 137
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55:25
G2G - How Good are You at Adapting? w/ Gary Hibbert
“Improvise, Adapt, and Overcome”Clint Eastwood, Heartbreak RidgeNo guest we’ve had on the show embodies this more than our guest on this episode. Gary Hibbert is...
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Season 3
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Episode 136
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48:56
G2G - Crypto Comeback? w/ Zach Morrow
As we approach the end of our 3rd season, I look back and think about all the guests we’ve had. Some have been back a couple of times… some never showed up the first time. But on this episode we have my all time favou...
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Season 3
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Episode 135
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51:52
G2G - Is Business Really That Hard? w/ Preston Brown
Every once in a while we have a guest that has so much great insight to share that JT and I barely have to speak. Preston Brown is one of those guests. He’s a serial entrepreneur wi...
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Season 3
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Episode 133
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1:13:24
G2G - It's a Great Time to be an Investor w/ Shannon Robnett
We all know the market is terrible, the sky is falling, and we should all probably just give up on trying to get ahead. …at least if you listen to the news. But there’s opportunities in e...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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49:08
G2G How Can Homebuyers Get a Leg Up in This Market?
One of the biggest problems we’re seeing right now is that buyers just don’t qualify for enough money to buy the homes they want. Banks have really tightened their lending restrictions, and the stress test isn’t giving them enough buying power....
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Season 3
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Episode 131
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26:20
G2G - Passive Income Franchising w/ Bob Bernotas
When most people think of franchising its fast food joints and coffee shops that come to mind first. And anyone that's owned this kind of business will tell you, it's not easy, and it's not a 9-5 kinda lifestyle. But what if there ...
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Season 3
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Episode 130
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54:10
G2G - Have You Ever Felt Unfulfilled?
Have you ever felt unfulfilled in your personal and/or professional life?The struggle to find significance in our day to day can be subtle, but it underlies everything we do. For some the motivation to keep going is derive...
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Season 3
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Episode 129
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56:01
G2G - Do New Home Buyers Still Have a Shot? w/ Franco Perez
It’s no secret that homeownership is becoming out of reach for a lot of first time homebuyers.But does that mean they’re going to have to rent forever?Our guest on episode 128 of “
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Season 3
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Episode 128
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53:19
G2G - Scaling your real estate to the next Level w/ Charles Carillo
Have you ever hit one of your goals, felt the immediate rush, and then thought it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be?I learned early on that having goals is great, but achieving them can kinda suck... ...if you...
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Season 3
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Episode 127
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55:49
G2G - Do They Know How Much You Care? w/ Rob Dundas
When I first got into sales (well over a decade ago now) I remember my mentors talking about building relationships. I remember learning all sorts of “tactics” to endear myself to people, but it always felt fake. Deep down I knew there...
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Season 3
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Episode 126
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55:01
G2G - Confidence & Competence w/ Hollywood Stunt Man - Randy Butcher
When I was a kid one of my all time favourite shows was the Fall Guy. If you’re old enough to remember it, what could make for better tv than a Hollywood stuntman who fights crime in his spare time. And how cool was that truck?
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Season 3
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Episode 125
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52:08
G2G - What's Inside the Mind of a High Achiever? w/ Amana Manori
Ya know, every once in a while you meet someone that’s so impressive, and such a high achiever, you can’t help but be in awe of their personal power. On this episode of “
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Season 3
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Episode 124
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56:18
G2G - Can You Actually Predict the Stock Market? w/Jason Brown
In a world of divided opinions, and people unwilling to hear the merits of their opposition’s arguments, more than ever, the ability to make a new decision based on new information shows a certain level of maturity, and intelligence. <...
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Season 3
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Episode 123
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57:54
G2G - Vacant Land Investing w/ Brent Bowers
The world of real estate is extremely competitive. If you’ve tried to buy a house anytime in the last five years or so you already know this. So how do you get ahead when the market is so aggressive? ...
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Season 3
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Episode 122
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56:50
Can You Get a Decent Secured Return Still? w/ Heather Dreves
My favourite thing about doing this show every week is, I get to interview really intelligent people that are using some pretty avant garde strategies to help people make real returns on their money. This week however...
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Season 3
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Episode 121
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52:55
G2G - The Do's & Don'ts of Private Financing
With all the changes in the market lately there’s been a surge of folks seeking private financing. The trouble with that is, the private lending space is way more vast and diverse than most people realize.There’s everythin...
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Season 3
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Episode 120
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1:01:35