The First Quarter Club Podcast

We’re back with a fundamental episode! With the costs of living at an all time high, Joe and Hannah talk about some of the methods to manage your finances, including how to create a budget and start saving your cash 💸

This week we had the absolute pleasure of having one of our first and favourite guests back on the podcast, and what perfect timing this is! 🔥🔥

Nick, more commonly known as @XRPTHENORTH on social media joins us on the podcast almost a year later, and what a year it’s been! 🌚🚀

For those of you know don’t know, Nick is an experienced crypto trader and educator, with an abundance of knowledge in the space. We catch up with Nick about his investing progress since last year, his views on the current market as well as his opinion on the future of crypto and the NFT space. 📈

It’s fantastic to see how far Nick has come over the past 12 months; his success and commitment to helping others is truly inspiring and there is a lot we can all learn from his experience. If you haven’t listened to the first interview (episode 11) go check it out!

Thank you once again for joining us Nick and all the best for the future. We can’t wait to catch up again in a years time who knows where we’ll be 🚀

Got a question? DM us and we will answer your questions on the next episode! 🎙

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This week we welcome Connor Cotton onto the show! Connor is an experienced business consultant and Managing Director of @notgoingtouni - the UK’s leading website for school and colleague leavers 🏫🎓💻💸 Connor speaks about his personal reasons for why he didn’t go to University, and how he became inspired to help others with their early career journeys. He is dedicated to helping young people make informed decisions about their futures, which really aligns to what we do here at The First Quarter Club, so it was a delight to have Connor on the show to share his experience!

On this episode we are delighted to speak with Shang from @savemycents 💸

Shang talks to us about growing up, her early career and profession, and how she made 7 figures in her 30s!

Seen in Forbes, NextAdvisor, USAtoday, and NBC, Shang offers lessons on how to save your earnings and build substantial wealth. 💰

An incredibly inspiring episode with an array of hints and tips around compounding your cash and your happiness! 💙

*please note that what we discuss on TFQCP is not financial advice. Invest at your own risk.

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Are you looking for a new job or a step up in your career? This is the perfect episode for you! 🎙

We recently posted a questionnaire on our socials, asking our listeners to send in topics and questions for us to discuss in our next episodes.

It was interesting to see that a number of questions were on the topic of career progression; how to find a job you really are passionate about and how to be successful in the process! 👩🏼‍💻🧑🏻‍💻💭💸

We cover a few main topics:

⭐️ How to search for and find your perfect job
⭐️ Interview tips and tricks
⭐️ Advice for new starters

We hope you enjoyed this episode! Let us know what topics you’d like us to discuss next 💙🎙

New Episode out now with @itsjcatlin 💙

It was an absolute joy to have the brilliant James Catlin on the podcast; James talks about his early career and the trials and tribulations of owning his own business right in the heart of Portsmouth! Thank you James for coming on and we wish him the best in the future, and obviously Play Up Pompey! 🙏🙏🙏

Make sure to like, follow and comment on our posts! 👍

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Welcome Brooke to the podcast! Brooke is an American Soccer Player who plays as defender for Racing Louisville of the National Women’s Soccer League.

Championship winning Rally Driver, Jade Paveley, has competed in karts, race cars and rally cars attracting contracts from two car manufacturers, became the youngest driver to compete in a 24 Hour Race and won the Junior Welsh Tarmac Championship, her class and the King of Epynt Title in 2018. 👍

During the pandemic in 2020, Jade turned the enforced break of motorsport to her advantage by diversifying and turned her attention to creating her podcast "Motorsport Now". She used the time to contact the BBC and helped to create and present a feature on the future of Wales Rally GB, gaining BBC coverage for Rallying for the first time since 2013. 🔥

Many thanks to Jade for coming on the podcast and we wish you luck in future competitions! 🏎

Got any questions you want us to answer? DM us and we will answer your questions on the next episode!

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Jamie McConnell is a PGA Professional and High Performance coach based at the Claude Harmon Performance Academy in Dubai ⛳️

Is going to university really worth it? Should you consider starting getting a full time job or a degree education first? Do well paying jobs really require having a degree level education? Are you thinking about doing a degree or debating what to do after your A levels?

In this episode, we talk about the ups and downs of going to university, and the advantages and disadvantages of starting full-time work straight from school. We give our view on the pros and cons, share our personal career journeys, and also talk about some of the alternatives to going to university full-time. 💸

A timely debate as a number of our listeners may be stuck at the same crossroad and need help weighing up these options right now! 👩🏼‍🎓👨🏻‍🎓🏦

Let us know your views in the comments? 👇🏽

We’re very lucky to have the creators of @TastyMates on our show this week! Joe and Nick share their journey about starting their very own sweet brand. We hear about their inspiration for creating their start up and how they found a gap in the market for their vegan product!

Joe and Nick share some fantastic tips on starting from scratch and building up a successful business. From marketing and branding to the taste testing the final product, these guys have it all covered!

Check out @tastymates on Instagram and Let us know which mate YOU are?

We are really excited to have Kazeem on the show this week to talk about his property investment journey 🏡

Kaz talks to us about how he started in property and shares some of his favourite investment strategies as well as hints and tips for those who are just starting out 🔑

It’s particularly interesting to hear his view on the current market during COVID-19. 🎙

We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did, Let us know your thoughts in the comments! 💙

@propertybykazy

*All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Crypto-currencies are highly volatile and your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

On this episode of TFQC we chat with Daniel Moses; a truly inspirational story starting in Nigeria and moving to the UK to forge a brilliant, successful property development business! 🏡

Daniel is a new age entrepreneur who’s knowledge and passion for property knows no bounds and we hope the advice and stories shared in this episode can benefit you on your journey to success!⚡️

A really motivating episode particularly for those of you who are thinking about taking the jump and buying property. A lot of great advice shared! 💎

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Do you trade or invest? Let us know in the comments below! ⬇️

Want to listen to this episode? Check out the platforms below! 🎙🎙🎙

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*All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Crypto-currencies are highly volatile and your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

On this episode of TFQC we chat with Jordan Smith - a truly inspiring young entrepreneur who has recently started up his own clothing brand @atawestand 🧢👚

We speak to Jordan about his early career in both the Retail and Financial Market, and find out how he got into trading and business during his time at University 📈

A really motivating episode particularly for those of you who are thinking about taking the jump and starting up your own business from scratch. A lot of great advice shared! 💎

Make sure to follow the below socials:
@jordansmiff
@atawestand

*All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Crypto-currencies are highly volatile and your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

Ellisha-Jade - The Serial Entrepreneur! 💙

Make sure to listen to our latest episode with @thesouthamptongirl 💙💛💙

Was a brilliant chat talking about the highs and lows of her business ventures, love island and TV experiences and her plans for the future! 👏

She gave brilliant advice on how to start and run businesses and gives a honest opinion of her university experiences; Ellisha-Jade was the perfect guest and make sure to support her pages!!! 👊

Got a question? DM us and we will answer your questions on the next episode! 🎙

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On this weeks episode we are joined by @propertybyharps - A Real Estate Developer, Qualified Accountant, and our very first Female Guest!

If you are someone thats thinking about stepping onto the property ladder, or even if you’re interested in the investment side of property but just don’t know where to start, this is the perfect episode for you 🏡

Harps shares her extraordinary journey, from her education and early career climbing the corporate ladder in the financial industry, buying her very first property and moving to Dubai, to more recent achievements like training to become a pilot!✈️

A true Female Boss and it was a real pleasure to speak with someone so driven to achieve their goals and aspirations!🥇

*All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Crypto-currencies are highly volatile and your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

Thanks for listening!

On this episode we are joined by Max Blanc - The King of Hospitality and founder of Absolute Dining.

Max is a lover of all things hospitality, and is dedicated to sharing his fantastic dining experiences with the world. We hear about Max’s early years growing up between London and Paris, how his path brought him into the world of Hospitality, and what inspires him to follow his dream and create amazing food experiences.

Make sure to follow his socials:

@maximusblancinus
@absolutedining
@brookresturauntparis. *All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Crypto-currencies are highly volatile and your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

XRP TO THE MOON? 🚀

A very timely episode! This week we are joined by Nick, an experienced crypto trader and educator, more commonly known as @XRPtheNorth. We delve into the world of XRP and various other Alt Coins and share our view on the current crypto climate.

*All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Crypto-currencies are highly volatile and your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

Thanks for listening!

Welcome to Episode 9 - our Property developing and investing special with @alfred_dzadey where we chat about all things Property!

We hear about Alfreds early career, how he got into Property, as well as his opinion on the future of the Property market and his plans for the future. 🔥🔥🔥

Got any questions you want us to answer? DM us and we will answer your questions on the next episode!

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*All topics mentioned in this podcast are simply our opinions and experiences, not investment advice. Your capital is at risk. You should carry out your own independent research before making any investment decision.

2020 - THE YEAR THAT CHANGED IT ALL!

It’s the week of Christmas and what better time to reflect on this year! On the season finale of The First Quarter Club we take a look back at 2020 and remind ourselves of how utterly shambolic it’s been

From conspiracy theories and the world ending, to fighting Karens for toilet paper down the local co-op, and watching Tiger King back to back. Is Turkey your favourite Xmas dinner item?Let us know!

Happy Holidays All 🎄

In this episode we discuss the widely disputed topic of living for the now vs. saving for the future 💰

We look at the advantages and disadvantages of living your life in the moment and spending money as you make it VS. putting away your hard earned cash and saving it for bigger purchases in the future.

Let us know your thoughts! 💸

It’s the final week of lockdown here in the UK, and this episode we reflect on some of the ups and downs of 2020, including what it’s been like living and working during a global pandemic!