Episodes

Plug in those headphones and get ready to bid farewell to Season 1 in style. It's hard to believe we've reached the end of our first season, and we want to thank each and every one of you for being a part of this amazing journey. We're keeping things short and sweet in this special, bite-sized episode. The guys share the inside scoop on their break plans. Will it be adventure, relaxation, or total mischief? While we gear up for Season 2, now's the perfect time to catch up on any episodes you mi...

Whether you're looking to maximize your credit cards, boost your social media game, or just enjoy some lighthearted insight and financial banter, this episode is guaranteed to pay off. First, René unveils the secret to outsmarting your credit cards, flipping the tables, and filling your pockets. Meanwhile, Darryl swoops in with a toolbox full of expert tips on connecting with your social media audience, helping you grow and level up your online presence like a pro. But wait, there's more! Get re...

Wondering if you're on the right path? We have all the answers you need in this info-packed episode! Get ready for a financial knowledge boost as René unravels the mystery of RRSPs and TFSAs, debunking common misconceptions along the way. Then prepare to unleash your marketing mojo as Darryl shares the inside scoop on creating ads that will skyrocket your business! Finally, brace yourself for a raw and relatable chat as the guys open up about developing anxiety... It's time for some real talk. O...

If you ever wanted to be James Bond, now's your chance. René's got the 411 on Asset Location and why this secret sauce in your financial plan could save you some serious dough! Then, Darryl dishes on outsourcing your marketing - when to do it, how to do it, and how it can help you save that hard-earned cash. But wait, there's more! The guys wrap things up with a heart-to-heart on making a difference in the world. And don't worry, Darryl's still as youthful as ever... or so he claims with his 80s...

If you love our theme song, you'll love this episode. Joining the guys this week is the lead singer of indie rock band, OK Otter, Mike Doyle. Their amazing track 'Mean One' plays host as our theme song every episode. Darryl and René chat with Mike about who OK Otter is and how they found 'Mean One' through the asset library of Artlist. They also discuss some of the ups and downs of a music artist and how the music industry is no different than running a business. Then we have Mike stick around f...

Do you have enough money in your pocket? Darryl kicks things off this week with a chat about getting paid what you're worth and not settling for less. Then René dives into the myths surrounding "No Fee Financial Planning" and discusses how "Fee-Based Planning" can provide a better return. Finally, the guys wrap up with a chat about values... learn how René can push Darryl's buttons with acronyms and how Darryl is still a stud at the grocery store. All this and more.

We are shaking things up a bit with something not so completely different. Joining the guys this episode is this year's RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award nominee Sarah Noonan from La Place Rendez-Vous. Sarah gives the goods of the ups and downs of buying a family business, thriving through a pandemic and what it's like to be a woman in business in 2023. Then we have Sarah stick around for a quick chat about how she juggles the work/life balance. Oh, and Darryl sings - it's not harmful... it'...

They say nothing is certain but death and taxes; however, there was one thing they forgot... a kickass podcast. In this episode, René gives you the essential tips that will help you save money and make an impact for you this tax season. Next, Darryl explains how your website can make or break your business. Then the guys chat about the taboos of sex... and we learn how the Sears Christmas Wishbook catalogue shaped their sexual desires.

If your blood pressure is rising as fast as interest rates, then this is an episode you can't miss. René one-ups Darryl this week with his guest Patrick Doherty from Premiere Mortgage Centre, who gives us the goods on how to navigate renewing your mortgage in this high-interest environment. But before that, Darryl sparks the conversation on how any business can survive and still do marketing during price inflation. Then the guys convince Patrick to share his travel experience, and we find out wh...

Calculating the perfect retirement date is about as easy as managing a team to run your business. In this episode, René gives some expert advice, tips, and mistakes to avoid when calculating your retirement age. Then, Darryl brings up important aspects of management styles that will keep your team engaged and working for the greater good. Then the guys talk confidence, and we find out if Darryl has the spirit of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson or Ryan Reynolds when it comes to his swagger... it's an e...

On a good day running your business is a challenge, but with the right people behind you, it can feel effortless. In this episode, Darryl shares his tips on finding creative freelancers to help you make a splash with your brand and how to make those freelancers feel like part of your team. Then, René keeps the conversation going with what your business should be doing to improve employee retention and changes you can make to avoid your staff jumping ship. Finally, the guys fight the gloomy chill...

Whether you're trying to spread the word about your brand or maybe you're selling your business, in this episode, the guys share some expert advice to help benefit you financially and grow your following. René breaks down the misunderstandings of the Lifetime Capital Gains Exception while Darryl puts on his boxing gloves in the fight against Algorithms. Then the guys get things cooking with a chat about their favourite comfort food... and is Darryl the only one who can't figure out how to use a ...

With ten episodes under us and the holiday season here, we figured we would give you a chance to catch up on any episodes you might have missed. But we didn't want to leave you without anything new, so we thought we'd share a few funny moments as our gift to you. All new episodes return January 10, 2023🎉 Happy Holidays!

Owning a business can sometimes be daunting, but in this episode, the guys share some expert-tested advice. First, Darryl lays out some essentials to balancing your business operations with marketing. Then, René discusses why a Certified Financial Planner is an important asset for your business that will help grow your personal finances. Finally, we wrap up our chat with how to kick-start your journey to fitness bliss. Darryl struggles with the ups and downs... René just calls those squats.

Do you want to know how to stay empowered, so you don't have to panic when you hear the word recession? René and Darryl's special surprise guest provide helpful insight for dealing with the dreaded R-word in this special "Recession Proof" episode. Darryl then provides you with some easy steps you can carry out to ensure the success of your business during difficult financial times. Finally, the guys wrap things up with a chat about how to keep your emotions in check... even after Darryl's insane...

Your small business can be just as creative as a large marketing and advertising team. In this episode, Darryl shares some tips and tricks to brainstorm like professionals. René discusses the importance of marriage and money, and Darryl wonders if his wife might be a surprise guest on this topic. Then the guys get in touch with their sensitive side and talk about staying connected with your kids.

Do you wonder how your savings compares to people your age... Well, Rene has news for you! In this episode, the guys discuss comparing your savings and what's relative to your portfolio. Then Darryl puts on his public relations cap and explains what PR really is and how it can help your business. Oh yeah, and the guys chat about clothing styles, how to dress for your body, and why crocks are a hot-button issue.

Want to feel more confident about your future? Tune in as René highlights the common mistakes and myths of retirement planning. Darryl dives into the importance of not killing your marketing content. Then the guys weigh the pros and cons of a side hustle... and did you know Darryl is not a winker ;) It's an episode you can't afford to miss.

Have you ever wondered what's involved financially when selling a business or how earlier you should start thinking about it? In this episode, René touches on that very subject, while Darryl shares the secret of how to bring a big city marketing vibe to a small town. The guys also work on their communication skills as they explore how to be good listeners, and we find out if Darryl really is a germaphobe.

Have you ever wondered how much you can live off of during retirement? In this episode, René discusses the importance of the financial 'Stress Test' while Darryl talks about starting a business and how hard and easy it can be. Yes, you read that right... Darryl said there are easy parts to starting a business. Then the guys give their sleep health tips and how it keeps Darryl up at night.

There is a big difference between ESG-rated investments and Impact Investing, and on this week's show, Darryl learns the difference between the two and the impacts of getting it wrong. Next, Darryl discusses the Humanizing Factor, a way in marketing for companies to connect with their audience. Then the cast of Friends stops by... ok, so they don't, but the guys discuss the importance of friendship and how to keep that bond strong.

Today René teaches us why holistic financial planning is essential to your bottom line. Next, Darryl will give us the low down on ethical marketing and making it part of your business. The guys discuss why René's tagline should be important to you... even if Darryl pats his own back over it.

We keep things light as René dives in and simplifies the complex financial aspects of divorce. Then Darryl provides us with an informative list of myths and mistakes often made when marketing a business that you could be making. And as we discuss the importance of water health we learn why Darryl's water intake drives René crazy.

Welcome to Taming the Hustle... or Something of the Sorts. Before we get this show on the road, let us introduce ourselves and give you a sneak peek of what we're all about. Think of this as our trailer episode. Except it's a 16-minute trailer... Yes, that's one long-ass trailer.