QCL Column – Think and Grow Rich

​People often ask me which books have had a profound impact on my life, and without a doubt, one of my top recommendations is Napoleon Hill's timeless masterpiece

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QCL Column – Sowing The Seeds of Success & Happiness

​It's natural for us to think that success & happiness are a result of external factors such as wealth, success, and material possessions. However, the fact is that

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QCL Column – The Investor’s Kryptonite: Fear & Greed

Warren Buffet, one of the greatest investors of all time, famously said "Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful." This timeless wisdom reminds

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QCL Column – A Million Dollar Investment Strategy

If you want to become a successful investor you need to learn the key strategies for generating long term sustainable success. Warren Buffet famously said, “Investing is simple

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QCL Column – 2023 – The Year of Fun First!

My latest column in The Queensland Country Life. The first New Year’s resolutions are thought to date back over 4,000 years ago to ancient Babylon. During the Akitu

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QCL Column – Be Alert But Not Alarmed

My latest column in The Queensland Country Life. Many years ago, someone asked me, “Why do your clients seem to trust you so much, Ben?” Strangely enough I’d

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QCL Column – Trust: The Only Currency of Any Value

My latest column in The Queensland Country Life. Many years ago, someone asked me, “Why do your clients seem to trust you so much, Ben?” Strangely enough I’d

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QCL Column – Your Choice Of Spouse Will Either Make You or Break You

My latest column in The Queensland Country Life. Throughout history, parents placed great importance on who their children married. They sensed that choosing the right partner in life

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QCL Column – Agriculture: The Hero or The Villain

My latest column in The Queensland Country Life. Like many of you, I grew up when Australian agriculture was seen as the “hero”. Hard working families doing risky,

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QCL Column – How Shares Are Just Like Cows!

My latest column in The Queensland Country Life. Most parents I speak to want their kids to learn about money and investing. The sad fact is that no

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