We’ve all heard the phrase “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.” But what if you don’t know what they’re saying? In this episode, brand strategist Megan Matthews joins John and Alex to unpack what makes a brand unforgettable and what makes it forgettable. From taking over her …
What do your clients feel when they think about your brand? Megan Matthews has spent over 20 years helping companies answer that question with honesty and precision. In this conversation, she joins Alex and John to unpack how branding isn’t just a logo, tagline, or marketing campaign; it’s a living story built on trust, consistency, …
Wealth creation often sparks debate: should you diversify or concentrate? In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos unpack the strategies behind their portfolio. They explain why concentration, when paired with discipline and active management, can lead to better long-term outcomes. John and Alex also share their perspectives on portfolio evolution, active management, …
What’s more dangerous, burnout you can see, or the quiet stress that masks itself as productivity? In Part 2 of our conversation with executive coach Charles Sue-Wah-Sing, we dive into the hidden layers of leadership that aren’t found in your resume. This episode tackles the evolution of leadership in a post-pandemic world, from the psychology …
Some people are promoted into leadership. Others grow into it. But what happens when they don’t? In this powerful conversation, John and Alex Soutsos sit down with executive coach Charles Sue-Wah-Sing to talk about what’s really missing in today’s corporate leadership and why it’s costing organizations more than they realize. From mentorship gaps to emotional …
Was the Great Depression triggered by the 1929 stock market crash, or by deeper flaws in unchecked capitalism? In this follow-up conversation, economist Dr. Robert P. Murphy returns to debunk the most persistent myths about The Great Depression and explain what actually caused it, prolonged it, and eventually ended it. From the Smoot-Hawley Tariff to …
When people hear “The Great Depression,” most think of 1929’s market crash. But in this eye-opening conversation, economist Dr. Robert P. Murphy takes us further back, to the real roots of America’s central banking system and how its evolution may have done more harm than good. From 19th-century boom-bust cycles and railroad speculation to the …
Is the U.S. dollar’s dominance on shaky ground, or are the headlines just noise? In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos break down the history of currency, from bartering and gold standards to modern fiat systems. With humor and sharp insight, they tackle a question that’s swamping inboxes everywhere: Are BRIC nations …
The story of central banking is one of evolving intentions, unintended consequences, and ongoing debates about control, risk, and fairness in the economy. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos trace the history, evolution, and unintended consequences of central banking from Alexander Hamilton’s 1791 blueprint to Jerome Powell’s inflation dilemma today. With wit and clarity, …
What if the future of Canada’s unity hinged on Alberta? Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos for Part 2 of their conversation with tax expert Kim Moody, founder and director of Moodys Private Client. They continue to unpack the potential ramifications of political decisions on Canada’s economic landscape, with a sharper focus on Alberta’s growing …