Welcome to the latest episode of 'On the Couch'. This occasional podcast series of chats with brokers, CEOs, and fund managers aims to give you an insight into the investing world.

In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Professor Stephen R. Foerster.

Stephen is an investment historian, award-winning author, and professor of finance. He has just released his latest book: Trailblazers, Heroes, and Crooks: Stories to Make You a Smarter Investor.

In his book, he delves into key stories from history, teaching lessons about sound principles of investing, and controlling emotions and bias when managing your investment portfolio to help you become a stronger, more intelligent investor.

• What a Roman general, the NY Mets, and Cristiano Ronaldo teach us about investing today.
• Why investing success requires we act rationally and how our emotions and bias often get in the way. The dangers of impulsivity: what not to do when investing (thanks to history!).
• Learning from legends: how to develop an evidence-based investment philosophy that helps you achieve your financial goals.
• Three levers to achieve our financial goals: how much we save and invest, how long we save and invest, and what returns we expect.
• For anyone starting on their investment journey, what would be the most important lesson you could give them?
• What is the best advice anyone has ever given you?
• What has been your biggest mistake and what did you learn from it?
• How about your success, what did that teach you?

Disclaimer: This is general advice only and you should consult your financial adviser regarding any of the thoughts, ideas or insights in this podcast.

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Welcome to the latest episode of 'On the Couch'. This occasional podcast series of chats with brokers, CEOs, and fund managers aims to give you an insight into the investing world.

In this podcast, Henry Jennings is joined by Jonathon Higgins, Head of Research, MD Unified Capital Partners.

Many of you will be familiar with Jonathon from previous podcasts.

He has worked in equities research for approximately a decade, having held previous roles at Shaw and Partners and Bell Potter Securities.

During that period, Jonathon has covered a range of sectors including telecommunications, healthcare, financials, payments and broader industrials, with a focus on structural growth.

Jonathon has a passion for financial markets and a desire to get out and meet the new wave of entrepreneurial emerging high-quality companies.

Talking points:

• Reporting season? Any standouts?
• What are your three favourite stocks currently?
• Have you been surprised by the rise and turnaround in ZIP?
• Are there any lessons we can learn from that?
• How do you handle the volatility of reporting season?
• Any advice you can give investors on coping with volatility?
• Is there a sleeper stock out there?

Disclaimer: This is general advice only and you should consult your financial adviser regarding any of the thoughts, ideas or insights in this podcast.

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Welcome to another episode of 'On the Couch'. This occasional podcast series of chats with brokers, CEOs, and fund managers aims to give you an insight into the investing world.

In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Scott Kirkland, CEO and Co-Founder at EMVision Medical Devices (ASX: EMV).

Scott has held several senior sales positions, including Head of Client Sales at Quantcast, a US-based technology company, before establishing EMVision as a leader in innovative neurodiagnostic technology.

In this episode they talk:

• What is EMV trying to achieve?
• Why is it important?
• What progress has EMV made with Emu and First Responder?
• How long do the trials take?
• When can we expect the first revenue?
• How is the cash position?
• What are the milestones and catalysts for investors in the next 12 months?
• Why should investors buy EMV?

Disclaimer: This is general advice only and you should consult your financial adviser regarding any of the thoughts, ideas or insights in this podcast.

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