There are people who build businesses. And then, there are people who build empires — by first conquering the invisible battles we all fight in silence.

Gal Ezra is one of those people.

From running international music festivals and luxury hotels, to managing finance companies and real estate portfolios — by the age of 19, Gal was already creating businesses most people only dream of.

But what sets him apart isn’t just the scale of his success — it’s his philosophy. Gal believes communication is everything. Not just in sales or leadership — but in life. That communication out brings communication in — and the quality of our lives is determined by how deeply we understand ourselves and others.

In this episode, we dive into what truly drives success — beyond the metrics, beyond the money. We talk about ego, focus, discipline, self-awareness, and how to lead people without losing your soul.

Gal doesn’t just give business advice — he gives life frameworks that can change the way you think forever.

This is a conversation for anyone who’s chasing more than just profit — for those who are chasing legacy.

My name is Tommy Jones.

And this… is The Ambition Diaries

There’s something about pain that most people run from — but today’s guest, Calvin, runs through it. Literally.

He’s a qualified personal trainer, a competitive long-distance runner, and a man whose life revolves around a level of discipline most people only read about.

But behind the physical endurance is a deeper story — one about commitment, the war between consistency and comfort, and how running became more than just a sport… it became a blueprint for life.

In this episode, we dive into the lessons Calvin’s learned on the road — and how those same principles apply to entrepreneurship, building a brand, and becoming the best version of yourself.

This conversation isn’t about running. It’s about becoming. Let’s get into it.

Success isn’t just about hustle—it’s about health, energy, and longevity. In this episode, we sit down with Armand, a top personal trainer at Virgin Active Claremont, to explore how fitness, nutrition, and sleep play a critical role in an entrepreneur’s journey. We dive into the biggest fitness mistakes busy professionals make, simple strategies to stay in shape without sacrificing work, and how better health leads to sharper focus, higher productivity, and long-term success. If you’ve ever felt like you’re too busy to work out or struggle with energy crashes, this episode is for you. Let’s unlock the Fit Founder mindset!

Welcome back to The Ambition Diaries, the podcast where we document the journey of entrepreneurship and uncover the keys to success from the best in the game. I’m your host, Tommy Bompeti Jones, and today we’re diving deep into the mindset and strategies that drive true business success.

Our guest is Grant Sherwood—a business growth expert and a facilitator of the Demartini Method, a powerful tool that helps entrepreneurs break through mental barriers and reach their highest potential. In this episode, we’re unpacking what separates thriving businesses from struggling ones, how to overcome self-doubt, and the mindset shifts that can unlock massive growth.

If you’re an entrepreneur looking to level up, this conversation is a goldmine. Get ready to take notes—let’s get into it!

Welcome to The Ambition Diaries, the podcast where we dive deep into the mindset, strategies, and lessons that shape successful entrepreneurs. I’m your host, Tommy Bompeti Jones, and today we’re tackling a topic that’s crucial for anyone looking to level up—financial literacy.

Money isn’t just about earning; it’s about managing, growing, and making it work for you. And to break it all down, I’m joined by none other than Ria [Last Name], a financial expert who has helped countless people take control of their finances and build long-term wealth.

In this episode, we’ll be covering everything from budgeting and saving to investing and financial freedom. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a young professional, or just someone looking to improve their money game, this conversation is for you.

So, get ready to take notes because this episode is packed with game-changing insights that can set you up for a lifetime of financial success. Let’s get into it!

🎙️ Welcome back to another episode of The Ambition Diaries! Today, we’re joined by none other than Jordyn Doye, a top personal trainer from Cape Town. 💪🏾

In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of financial planning as a personal trainer—because let’s be real, talent alone won’t secure the bag. 💰🔥 We also tap into the effects of social media on today’s generation and how it’s shaping the fitness industry and beyond. 📲

This one’s packed with game-changing insights, so sit back, lock in, and let’s get into it! 🚀💡

Welcome back to The Ambition Diaries , the show where we explore the minds and journeys of the next generation of movers and shakers shaping the world!

Today, we’re diving into the story of an inspiring young entrepreneur from the vibrant land of South Africa – my good friend, Yanda! Yanda is the epitome of ambition and innovation, turning big dreams into actionable success. From taking bold risks to building [specific ventures or industries Yanda is involved in], Yanda’s entrepreneurial journey is proof that no vision is too big when paired with hard work and determination.

Get ready for an electrifying conversation about challenges, wins, and the lessons that have shaped Yanda’s path to success. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or someone looking for your next dose of motivation, this episode is guaranteed to leave you inspired.

Let’s dive in!