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Leonard was involved in gangs as a teen, dropped out of college and witnessed his friend stabbed in front of him. In spite of these challenges, Leonard has set up multiple international businesses, became an author and traveled the world and is passionate about helping others to pivot their frustrations into positive growth and opportunity.

Leonard co-founded tech startup MYCOMEUP in the early 2009, motivating its audience with motivational articles and the accompanying MYCOMEUP YouTube channel has garnered over 31 million views. MYCOMEUP WORLD is a social network that matches freelancers, entrepreneurs and creatives and now boasts over 127,000 global users. He is also the host of the “Genius Dropouts” podcast found on Spotify and YouTube to help inspire the next generation.

Welcome to Stripping Off with Matt Haycox
This isn’t your average business podcast. It’s where real entrepreneurs, celebs, and industry leaders strip back the polished PR, and get brutally honest about the journeys that made them.

Hosted by entrepreneur and investor Matt Haycox, Stripping Off dives into the raw, unfiltered realities behind success: the wins, the fuck-ups, the breakthroughs, and everything in between. No scripts. No sugar-coating. Just real talk from people who’ve lived it.

Whether you’re hustling to scale your business or just love a behind-the-scenes look at how people really make it, this podcast is your front-row seat to the truth behind the triumphs.

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