# #273 | How Investors Use Private Markets & Alternative Investments To Transform Portfolio Diversification - Financial Literacy, Financial Advisors & Wealth Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/make-better-wealth-decisions-how-financial-advisor-s-blind-spots-can-hurt-your-investments-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-7118183/273-how-investors-use-private-markets-alternative-investments-to-transform-portfolio-diversification-financial-literacy-financial-advisors-wealth Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/make-better-wealth-decisions-how-financial-advisor-s-blind-spots-can-hurt-your-investments-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-7118183/273-how-investors-use-private-markets-alternative-investments-to-transform-portfolio-diversification-financial-literacy-financial-advisors-wealth.md Podcast: [Make Better Wealth Decisions: How Financial Advisor's Blind Spots Can Hurt Your Investments in a Rapidly Changing World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/make-better-wealth-decisions-how-financial-advisor-s-blind-spots-can-hurt-your-investments-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-7118183) Published: 2026-05-07T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://app.talkshoe.com/show/bullshift-the-podcast Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8fb7acee-dd18-43b9-bc8e-b4376b2f6947.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/make-better-wealth-decisions-how-financial-advisor-s-blind-spots-can-hurt-your-investments-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-7118183/episodes/273-how-investors-use-private-markets-alternative-investments-to-transform-portfolio-diversification-financial-literacy-financial-advisors-wealth Duration seconds: 1331 ## Resource Are you missing out on better returns by ignoring private markets? Most investors stick to stocks and bonds, but that approach may be limiting your true portfolio diversification . As markets become more correlated and volatility increases, understanding alternative investments and private markets is becoming essential for long-term wealth building. In this episode, you’ll discover: How private markets can improve risk-adjusted returns through long-term investing Why alternative investments offer powerful diversification beyond traditional assets The truth about liquidity, gating, and whether these strategies actually fit your portfolio If you want to build a more resilient portfolio and make smarter long-term decisions, this episode breaks down exactly how private markets and alternative investments can elevate your portfolio diversification . Check out Benjamin Sinclair's podcast: Beyond the Exchange www.beyondtheexchange.ca . Worried about the current investment climate and your money? Go to johndegoey.ca to book a call for personalized advice to help you feel secure and protected about your retirement. John De Goey's Books. Grab your copy from Amazon: Bullshift: How Optimism Bias Threatens Your Finances STANDUP to the Financial Services Industry The Professional Financial Advisor IV ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/make-better-wealth-decisions-how-financial-advisor-s-blind-spots-can-hurt-your-investments-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-7118183/episodes/273-how-investors-use-private-markets-alternative-investments-to-transform-portfolio-diversification-financial-literacy-financial-advisors-wealth/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/make-better-wealth-decisions-how-financial-advisor-s-blind-spots-can-hurt-your-investments-in-a-rapidly-changing-world-7118183/273-how-investors-use-private-markets-alternative-investments-to-transform-portfolio-diversification-financial-literacy-financial-advisors-wealth.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.