Reflections on 2025 - with Jeremy Cline

Questions? Comments? Episode suggestions? Send us a text message!Jeremy Cline rarely focuses on his own journey during his episodes of the Change Work Life podcast. As 2025 draws to a close, Jeremy reflects on the past year, sharing his gratitude for the successes and positive moments he often overlooks in favour of thinking ahead. Rather than look forward, Jeremy took this opportunity to pause, appreciate what went well, and offer listeners a glimpse into his personal reflections and growth over the last twelve months.What's in this episode:1. Introduction and Purpose of the EpisodeEnd-of-year reflection, timed just before 2025 concludesJeremy Cline’s intention to share personal insights and focus on gratitude2. The Private Wealth Professional CircleCreation and development of the group in 2025The concept: personal advisory board/mastermind for private wealth sector professionalsMembership and meeting format (quarterly, in-person, Central London breakfasts)Early experiences: beta group formation and first meetingsPride in building something new from scratch3. Skills Learned and New PracticesCold emailing and outreach to potential group membersInsights from conversations with other professionals in the private wealth sectorAdoption of AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude AI4. One-to-One Coaching WorkWorking with business owners post-buyout: dynamics of joint coachingIdentifying and working within a professional advisor nicheEnjoyment and privilege of facilitating thought processesThe synergy between coaching and the Private Wealth Professional Circle5. The Podcast as a Networking and Learning ToolCelebrating six years of podcasting and the milestone of episode 200The value of the podcast for learning and making new connectionsSpecial acknowledgment of Al Elliot’s mentorshipOther influential guests: Rob Dix and lessons learned about entrepreneurship and business ownership6. Voluntary Work in the Bitcoin SectorEngagement with Bitcoin Policy UKRole in producing the Bitcoin Policy UK podcastThe value of volunteering and learning in the sector7. The Importance and Power of NetworkingNetworking as a driver behind many career and personal opportunitiesRandom introductions leading to ideal coaching clientsReflection on overcoming discomfort when reaching out to new contacts8. Personal Pursuits and Well-beingReconnecting with jazz music: joining local sessions and the joy it bringsMaking a conscious effort to disconnect during holidaysImprovements in personal health following medical tests:Using ChatGPT for dietary advice and practical meal ideasMove towards home-cooking and controlling ingredients9. Family and Home LifeObservations on daughter’s development and transition towards adolescenceAcknowledgement of wife’s support in both business and coordinating home improvementsReflections on home renovations and putting a personal stamp on the house10. Year in Review and Forward LookDistinguishing between 2024 as a year of exploration and 2025 as one of consolidation and focusRecognising the value of relationships across all areas of lifeOptimism and curiosity for what 2026 may bring, despite the uncertainty11. Closing RemarksInvitation for listener feedback and questionsAppreciation for listeners’ role in the podcast’s continuation