Mark's Journal

Why ancient philosophy remains one of the greatest assets for modern professionals seeking investment Every founder eventually discovers a difficult truth about raising capital. The financial model matters. The market matters. The product matters. Yet the internal state of the leader determines whether the deal ever concludes.

THE BIG RESET RULE: MINDSET FOR WEALTH MASTERY Give Yourself Space to See the Bigger Picture Once paused, the mindset resets. This means zooming out to see how today’s crisis fits into a much larger timeline. When you face pressure or crisis, your brain immediately shifts into survival mode, but this shift is a double-edged sword.Whether you are just starting your journey or managing a vast portfolio, cultivating this disciplined mindset is the secret behind lasting wealth an

Every so often, you discover something that makes you stop and ask: Why didn’t anyone tell me this before? For me, that realisation came after 25 years in the financial system — and not one adviser ever mentioned a SSAS pension. Not one. But this isn’t about pensions. It’s about power. It made me realise how often we outsource control — of our money, our time, our decisions — to people or systems that were never designed to create our freedom.

There is no shortage of voices dissecting what is wrong with the UK economy — policy, tax, regulation, sentiment. But for those who spend time on the ground with real businesses, the story looks very different. Across the country, founders are still innovating, scaling, and creating value. They are building export-ready brands, pioneering energy technology, reshaping property, and leading digital transformation.

Energy Startups: The UK’s Quiet Global Advantage and the Investors Powering a Better Future

When it comes to raising capital, not every venture neatly fits into the risk and return profile of traditional finance. Many projects, especially those with strong social, environmental or community outcomes, struggle to attract purely commercial investment. That is where concessionary finance comes in.

There’s a quiet exodus happening and it’s one that should have alarm bells ringing in Whitehall. In the last year alone, thousands of UK company directors have packed their bags and taken their business leadership abroad. Many aren’t just moving their families, they’re moving their capital, their spending power, and, crucially, their investment activity. Why? Read more to find out

We’ve all heard the sayings: “Patience is a virtue” and “Life’s not a sprint.” But what if we dared to think bigger—much bigger? Not just in metaphor, but in action, vision, and lived reality? Because the truth is this: your most meaningful goals—those dreams that stir your soul—will never be found on the path of convenience. They live at the edges of your limits. And getting there? It’s not just a marathon. It’s an Ultra Marathon.

New Partnership: Sustainomics Capital Retained by UK Renewable Energy Provider