32 episodes

Shabbar Kassam explores what 'financial freedom' means to business owners and the steps they take on this journey.

The podcast is a series of unscripted interviews that looks at business success and failure through the eyes of real owners and their professional advisers.

We're trying to find the keys to making your business become the asset that sets you free.

Understanding Financial Freedom Podcast Shabbar Kassam

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Shabbar Kassam explores what 'financial freedom' means to business owners and the steps they take on this journey.

The podcast is a series of unscripted interviews that looks at business success and failure through the eyes of real owners and their professional advisers.

We're trying to find the keys to making your business become the asset that sets you free.

    Episode 31- The Entrepreneurial Journey with Asad Hamir

    Episode 31- The Entrepreneurial Journey with Asad Hamir

    This week Shabbar speaks to serial entrepreneur Asad Hamir.

    They discuss his journey from humble beginnings, studying optometry and then moving into owning several businesses.
    His passion for tech, leading teams, and a relentless focus on delivering and executing targets.

    Asad shares the highs and lows, the mistakes and what he's learnt along the way.
     
    Links:
    Asad Hamir

    If you have any feedback or would like to appear as a guest, please reach out to Shabbar.

    hello@lumosfinancial.com

    Shabbar Kassam - Linkedin

    For more interesting content visit www.lumosfinancial.com

    • 49 min
    Episode 30 - Understanding Pensions

    Episode 30 - Understanding Pensions

    This week I replay a conversation that I had with Optometrist Hasnain Mamdani on his podcast the Optics Room.
     
    We dive into the world of pensions, everyone's favourite topic!!
     
    Exploring what you need to know to take advantage of this wealth-building tool.
     
    Links:

    If you have any feedback or would like to appear as a guest, please reach out to Shabbar.

    hello@lumosfinancial.com

    Shabbar Kassam - Linkedin

    For more interesting content visit www.lumosfinancial.com
     
     

    • 42 min
    Episode 29 - State of the Nation with Barney Whiter

    Episode 29 - State of the Nation with Barney Whiter

    This week Shabbar has returning guest Barney Whiter, as they chew the fat on the recent chaos in the global economy and ever changing political landscape.
    Barney knows his way around the world of finance, having achieved financial independence early on his career.
    Links:
    Barney Whiter - https://theescapeartist.me/

    If you have any feedback or would like to appear as a guest, please reach out to Shabbar.

    hello@lumosfinancial.com

    Shabbar Kassam - Linkedin

    For more interesting content visit www.lumosfinancial.com

    • 54 min
    Episode 28 - Getting comfortable with Networking with Charlie Lawson

    Episode 28 - Getting comfortable with Networking with Charlie Lawson

    This week Shabbar talks to Charlie Lawson, formerly the National Director of networking group BNI.

    Having recently sold the business, Charlie is pursuing his new venture in helping people become better networkers.

    Charlie shares his top tips on being more comfortable with networking, especially if you're introverted and shy in these situations.
    Links:
    Charlie Lawson - Linkedin
     
    If you have any feedback or would like to appear as a guest, please reach out to Shabbar.

    hello@lumosfinancial.com

    Shabbar Kassam - Linkedin

    For more interesting content visit www.lumosfinancial.com

    • 52 min
    Episode 27 - Wisdom from the first 25!

    Episode 27 - Wisdom from the first 25!

    In this week's show, Shabbar rewinds the clock to take a look a the best snippets from the first 25 episodes.

    • 36 min
    Episode 26 - Finding your feet in a family business with Ali-Reza Daya

    Episode 26 - Finding your feet in a family business with Ali-Reza Daya

    This week Shabbar is joined by budding entrepreneur Ali-Reza Daya, who is part of the management team at Shield Foods, a seafood distribution company in North West London.

    Ali-Reza shares the highs and lows of his personal journey from corporate life to the nitty gritty of learning the ropes within his family business.

    Learn how events outside of his control led to him and his brothers stepping up into leadership roles early on in their careers.

    Ali-Reza shares his passion for hard work, the origins of the business and the wisdom that has been passed down from his father, who setup the business from very humble beginnings.

    • 47 min

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