Listen "#62 - Investment Mistakes, the UK's Wealth Crisis, and the Exciting Future of Biotechnology with Andrew Craig"
Episode Synopsis
Andrew Craig returns for his second appearance on the podcast, and in this episode, we delve into why so many people make investment mistakes—or choose not to invest at all. We also explore the UK’s wealth crisis, discussing its causes and potential solutions. Andrew shares insights from his latest book Our Future Is Biotech, revealing the groundbreaking scientific advancements that could lead to healthier, longer lives.Join us as we discuss the role of financial literacy, the biotech revolution, and the power of compounding in creating lasting personal and financial growth.00:00 The UK's Wealth Crisis: An Overview00:25 The Biotech Revolution: A New Era01:06 The Cash ISA Dilemma01:45 The Impact of Financial Journalism03:37 The Economic Consequences of Poor Investment06:57 The Global Wealth Disparity13:31 The Role of Technology in Wealth Creation19:56 The Importance of Financial Literacy32:45 Healthy Eating Habits from Childhood33:20 Economic Growth and Wealth Creation34:46 Reflecting on the 1970s Economy36:54 The Future of Biotech47:44 Gene Editing and CRISPR Technology52:08 The Rise of Autism and ADHD58:45 The Complexity of Human Biology01:04:55 Discussing Chris Hemsworth and Free Solo01:05:09 The Importance of Visualization in Extreme Sports01:05:43 Pushing the Frontiers of Human Capability01:06:53 The Power of Compounding and Consistency01:08:49 Exciting Advances in Microbiome and Bioremediation01:10:05 The Miracles of Precision Medicine01:12:49 The Abundance of Modern Life01:15:40 The Importance of Reading and Continuous Learning01:18:49 The Impact of Podcasts on Personal Growth01:22:29 Economic Models and Government Intervention01:26:58 Concluding Thoughts and ReflectionsDiscover AndrewWebsite - https://plainenglishfinance.co.uk/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCME6xVzdcA7q_RfhRaRIkPALinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcraigpef/?originalSubdomain=ukBooks - https://plainenglishfinance.co.uk/booksGet In TouchLinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/jay-lawrence-5a4b3357/Website - ambitiousmindspodcast.comInstagram - www.instagram.com/ambitiousmindspodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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