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  • EP91: What To Do If you Hate Your Job w/ Dr David Burkus

    The average person will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime. How can you make all those hours count?

    One of the world’s leading business thinkers, Dr. David Burkus’ forward-thinking ideas and bestselling books are helping leaders build their best team ever.

    He is the bestselling author of four books about business and leadership. His books have won multiple awards and have been translated into dozens of languages.

    Since 2017, Burkus has been ranked multiple times as one of the world’s top business thought leaders.

    57 min
  • EP91: What To Do If you Hate Your Job w/ Dr David Burkus

    The average person will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime. How can you make all those hours count?

    One of the world’s leading business thinkers, Dr. David Burkus’ forward-thinking ideas and bestselling books are helping leaders build their best team ever.

    He is the bestselling author of four books about business and leadership. His books have won multiple awards and have been translated into dozens of languages.

    Since 2017, Burkus has been ranked multiple times as one of the world’s top business thought leaders.

    57 min
  • E90: SIDE HUSTLES: How to Boost Your Income with w/ Kia Commodore

    It's never been more critical to have control of your money. Many people live paycheck to paycheck and are one bad month away from financial ruin

    This week I'm joined by Personal Finance Creator and Public Speaker, Kia Commodore to talk all things money!
    We delve into her personal journey, saving and making money. She even takes on Chat-GPT by answering some personal finance questions.

    Time stamps

    00:00 IntrO

    01:13 Leaving London

    07:06 What makes you want to talk about money online

    12:27 People need to hear how to manage money right noT

    13:56 Why isn't financial literacy taught in schools

    23:54 What would you say to someone who pretty much spends what they make

    28:31 Is making money harder than saving money

    35:38 Comparison is stealing our money

    44:57 What are some of the best side hustles you know


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    1 hr 10 min
  • EP89: What I Learnt Running 17 Marathons w/ Emmanuel Ovola

    Could you imagine running 17 marathons? Think about how it would change you and who you would become. In this episode, M.T. is joined by Emmanuel Ovola, Physiotherapist and Nike Running Coach.


    Through his work with Nike, he has helped thousands of people as a running coach through the Nike Run Club App. Emmanuel also creates content on social media aimed at helping runners reach their full potential.

    00:37 How we first met
    02:30 Life as a running coach
    04:27 My experience debating at the Oxford Union
    09:12 I've run 17 Marathons
    11:30 Running makes us feel anything is possible
    23:47 Should everyone run a marathon?
    26:30 Marathons take you to some dark places
    32:30 Dealing with Failure

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    44 min
  • E88: Calvin Robinson Tells Us Why Christians Should Oppose Gay Marriage

    Calvin Robinson is a British conservative political commentator, writer, and broadcaster.   

    Calvin is known for speaking out on social issues and is a host on GB NEWS

    In this episode we talk about Gay Marriage, His ministry and misconceptions people have about him

    Time stamps

    00:00 Intro

    02:42 There seems to be an anti-truth movement and we need people to stand up for the truth

    04:27 My experience debating at the Oxford Union

    08:28 Church of England Bishops are leading people astray

    14:30 Some people say you're just mean

    18:40 The Guardian vs GB News

    27:24 What are some misconceptions people have about you


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    34 min
  • EP87: How To Stop Letting People Walk All Over You W/ Courtney Daniella

    Courtney Daniella Boateng is a content creator, digital entrepreneur, and community builder.

    She is the co-founder of To My Sisters, one of the fastest-growing women's development communities, and is the Founder of CDB London, an e-commerce brand focusing on making hair and beauty 'easy' for everyday women.

    Courtney is known for her transparency and vulnerability.

    She is unafraid to look beyond the surface and dive deep into the topics which affect our well-being, self-growth and interpersonal relationships."

    In this episode we delve into life trauma, building a successful business and using social media for your good.

    Time Stamps: 

    00:00 Intro

    03:39 When did you know the internet was your thing

    15:03 I've always been a performer

    25:46 You owe it to yourself to explore

    42:39 Do you think you overshare online

    46:40 Balancing your private and public life

    51:43 Trading New York stories


    1 hr 3 min
  • EP86: Who Will Win The Nigerian, USA and UK Elections? // M.T. Omoniyi

    In the next 3 years, these three major countries will ask the people the same important question, who do you want your next leader to be?

    The answer to these questions will change the look and feel of these countries for years to come. 

    In this podcast, Mike breaks down the US and UK Elections

    Time stamps 

    00:00 Intro

    02:37 Thank you

    04:19 The United Kingdom

    10:51 What's happening in the USA 

    14:37 The Nigerian Elections

    Thank you for watching or listening to our podcast

    26 min
  • EP85: I Spent Years Helping The SUPER Rich Avoid Tax And Then Everything Changed w/ Stephanie Brobbey

    Stephanie practised as a private wealth lawyer in the City for a decade before launching the Good Ancestor Movement. She spent a decade advising millionaires and billionaires on how to avoid taxes and then in a dramatic turn, she is one of the leaders in a movement helping them give away money.


    Time stamps

    00:00 Intro

    02:16 How did you get into what you do

    05:18 Its the same people that own everything

    08:31 How did everything change

    15:52 I had an awakening

    19:22 The party that changed everything

    26:44 What kind of rich people want to give away all their money?

    30:52 are rich people evil?

    34:22 These billionaires are hypocrites

    38:37 Its so hard to build wealth in the UK

    46:47 Are there people that want you to fail

    53:36 How is it navigating these circles for a black woman

    01:03:05 What do you think about Liz Truss' plans for more tax cuts


    1 hr 8 min
  • EP84: STOP Taxing Young People On First $100,000 w/ Rory Sutherland

    Rory Sutherland the Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, a senior advertising executive, and a man that knows how ideas win. He’s a columnist, an innovator and a trailblazer in the world of marketing and advertising.  

    In this podcast, we tackle ideas and how they shape us

    Time stamps

    00:00 Intro

    02:30 How would you describe the work you do

    04:34 Uber did something genius with the map

    08:56 How do you know all this stuff?

    11:41 Career advice for young people

    15:08 Polymathy is a lost art form

    17:46 You shouldn't pay tax on the first 100k you earn

    22:20 We need to stop forcing people to go to university

    28:51 Local government vs central government

    30:39 Liz Truss' ideas weren't totally bad

    45:47 Advice for young people trying to get on the property ladder

    58:25 Has marketing ruined the world?

    01:03:16 People are too negative

    01:11:27 I think you should always be 20% cynical

    1 hr 17 min

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