Growing Your Own Money Podcast

Hosted by Dean and James Thorpe

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Sep 2025

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Despite money being something we are all very aware of and use day to day in order to live our busy lives, most of us are unaware of simple ways we could improve our relationship with it. This podcast is for those people who are looking to improve their relationship with money, dive into business related topics, explore investing and the markets and level up in all aspects of life. Dean Thorpe is a CEO and Financial Adviser with over 30 years in business and his son James Thorpe, has started his own journey building a social media content creation & marketing agency at the age of 19.

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September 17, 202513 min

The Secret to Building Wealth on Any Income: Paying Yourself First

In this episode, Dean & James break down one of the most important financial habits you’ll ever learn: paying yourself first. Learn how to prioritise your savings and investments before spending on non-essentials, why this principle builds long-term wealth, and how to start - even if you’re on a tight budget.Whether you’re just starting your financial journey or looking for smarter money habits, this 1-minute conversation will help you shift your mindset and take practical steps toward financial freedom.

December 6, 2024Episode 101 hr 4 min

Lessons from an Olympic Silver Medalist - Jack Beaumont | GYOMP Ep 10

Today we are joined by a very special guest. Jack Beaumont took home a silver medal for Great Britain in the Tokyo Olympics back in 2020. After ‘hanging up his oars’ professionally, he now works for Invesco travelling across the country providing support to financial advisers as a sales account manager. We discuss 👇🏼 - Jack’s journey from school boy to Olympic silver medalist. - What it takes to get to the top level of sport (and life). - How to work through set-backs, including mindset. - The importance of aiming higher than you thought possible. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

October 19, 2024Episode 918 min

Balancing Profit with Integrity | GYOMP Ep9

We discuss 👇🏼 - Our own values and non-negotiable. - How to spot people who don’t have integrity. - Why it’s important that you view life with a long term mindset. - Short term wins vs long term wins. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

September 27, 2024Episode 821 min

How to Build Winning Relationships | GYOMP Ep8

We discuss 👇🏼 - Understanding the keys to building good relationships - both in business and in life generally. - Examples of using frameworks and principles to move us closer to success.. - Why it’s important that both parties win. - Tips and tricks to help you build relationships. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

September 13, 2024Episode 716 min

How To Navigate a Bear Market | GYOMP Ep7

We discuss 👇🏼 - Understanding bear markets. - How to manage your investments in a market downturn. - The psychology behind a bear market. - Dean's Tips and tricks to make the most of a bear market. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

May 31, 2024Episode 617 min

How To Develop Your Mindset | GYOM Podcast Ep6

We discuss 👇🏼 - The power of Mind Changers. - How to use the 5 senses in visualisation. - Getting clear on where you’re going. - The power of getting your mind on your side. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

April 26, 2024Episode 518 min

The Power of Compounding | GYOM Podcast Ep 5

We discuss: - The Power of Compounding. - Compound interest on your investments. - Consistency compounds. - NOW is the best time to start that thing. Video explaining the power of compound interest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTW777ENc3c ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

April 12, 2024Episode 423 min

Healthy Money Habits | GYOM Podcast Ep4

We discuss: - Dean's healthy money habits. - Savings vs investments. - Paying yourself first. - It's never to early & it's never to late. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

March 22, 2024Episode 321 min

Growing Your Personal Finances | GYM Podcast Ep3

We discuss: - The best ways to educate yourself financially. - Finding clarity in financial literacy & jargon. - Best material to utilise to become more financially literate. - Common mistakes lots of people fail to avoid. ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...

March 6, 2024Episode 221 min

How To Set & Achieve Your Goals | GYOM Podcast Ep2

Dean and James discuss: - New Year’s Resolutions and why you should NEVER set them. - How to set goals & the best systems to achieve them. - Dean’s first hand experience of successful entrepreneur’s habits. - Why you should invest in your personal growth & development. - The best books to supplement your personal development. Books Mentioned: - Growing Your Own Money - Dean Thorpe - Start With Why - Simon Sinek - Leaders Eat Last - Simon Sinek - Proper Coffee & Other Ways To Grow Your Business - Hugh Martyn Williams - How To Win Friends & Influence People - Dake Carnegie - Think & Grow Rich - Napolean Hill - Bounce - Matthew Syed - Black Box Thinking - Matthew Syed - Rebel Ideas - Matthew Syed ---- The Growing Your Own Money Podcast. Dean Thorpe a CEO and financial adviser and his son James Thorpe a Social Media Marketing business owner sit down and discuss all things to do with money, goals, business and the markets...