Matt Brown Show

In this episode, Matt chats to Alexis Coe an award-winning historian and New York Times Bestselling Author of YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST and ALICE+FREDA FOREVER (which will soon be a major motion picture). She appears in and was a Consulting Producer on the History Channel's WASHINGTON, Executive Produced by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Alexis is the host of NO MAN'S LAND, The Wing's podcast on women's history, and co-hosted PRESIDENTS ARE PEOPLE TOO! from Audible. Tune in as Matt and Alexis discuss American leadership, George Washington and revolution.Gifts from the Matt Brown Show - If you grab a copy of Alexis's book from the store https://www.booksaremagic.net/ she will then allow for anyone with a receipt to ask her a question which she will respond in a one minute video back to you. Send a copy of your receipt to mav@digitalkungfu.comDon't forget to grab your FREE copy of #1 Best Selling Book 'Your Inner Game' today - https://mattbrownshow.com/your-inner-game/ Support t

In this edition of the Matt Brown Show, we have Steven Levy. Levy is a writer and Editor at Large for Wired. He was previously chief technology writer and a senior editor for Newsweek. Levy has had articles published in Harper's, Macworld, The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, Premiere, and Rolling Stone. He is regarded as a prominent and respected critic of Apple Inc. Matt chats to Levy about his latest book 'Facebook: The Inside Story'. He has had unprecedented access to Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg for three years while writing his book. And now renowned tech writer Steven Levy delivers the definitive history of one of America’s most powerful and controversial companies: Facebook.Gifts From The Matt Brown Show: Steven is giving a special bonus to anyone who sends him a picture with his book to Steven@wired.com he will give you a bookplate that is signed by him.You can also pick up a FREE copy of Your Inner Game here- https://mattbrownshow.com/your-inner-game/ Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to Kurek Ashley. Kurek Ashley is one of the most dynamic, in-demand speakers and inspirational teachers of our time. He is a true visionary whose ideas have impacted the lives of millions of people around the world. Matt and Kurek chat about the people Kurek has helped along the way, Kurek's acting career and friends and the tragic story of his book 'How would love respond'. Listen in as Kurek gives you some practical how-to tips to empower you and help take back tomorrow.Grab your free gift from the Kurek Ashley here - https://kurek-ashley.mykajabi.com/badmoodcourse Support the show

Vinny Lingham a South African Internet entrepreneur and Shark Tank Investor who is the co-founder & CEO of Civic - an identity protection and management startup. He was also previously the founder and CEO of Gyft (acquired by First Data Corporation in 2014 for over $50m) & Yola, Inc. He is also the co-founder of SiliconCape, an NGO based in South Africa that aims to turn Cape Town into a technology hub. Listen in as Matt and Vinny discuss the current state of Bitcoin and the Blockchain Market. Support the show

John Zeratsky is a writer and designer on a mission to help people make time for what matters. He is the author of Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day. Listen in as Matt and John give some practical insights on how to manage your time in order to be the most productive during this unprecedented time we are in. You can now catch the Matt Brown Show LIVE on all social media platforms. Like, share, and send your comments through. Find more information on upcoming guests at mattbrownshow.com. Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to James Daschuk. In arresting, but harrowing, prose, James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, climate, and, most disturbingly, Canadian politics—the politics of ethnocide—played in the deaths and subjugation of thousands of aboriginal people. Matt and James chat about people's emotions during this pandemic, systems that have been put in place to separate us as human beings and our unique histories. Support the show

Mteto Nyati is the Chief Executive at Altron, having joined the company in April 2017. He is responsible for transforming Altron into a world-class information and communications technology company that does good business while doing good. Matt and Mteto talk about being a leader in a time of corona, the lessons we can take from South African President Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa and how business leaders can reassure staff in a time where work-life seems threaten. Support the show

In this edition of the Matt Brown Show, Matt chats to Nancy K Bristow a history professor and author. Nancy pursues research and teaching in the area of 20th-century American history, with an emphasis on race and social change. She is currently researching state-sanctioned violence against African Americans in the Black Power era of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Listen in as Matt and Nancy discuss the effects of COVID-19 on disadvantaged communities. Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to John Livesay. John Livesay, aka The Pitch Whisperer, is a sales keynote speaker and shares the lessons learned from his award-winning sales career at Conde Nast. In his keynote “Better Selling Through Storytelling,” he shows companies’ sales teams how to become irresistible so they are magnetic to their ideal clients. After John speaks, the sales team becomes revenue rock stars who know how to form an emotional connection and a compelling sales story with clients. His TEDx talk: Be The Lifeguard of your own life has over 1,000,000 views. His best selling book is Better Selling Through Storytelling. Support the show

In this lockdown special Matt talks to the most sought after Emeritus Professor at the moment Howard Phillps. Howard has spent a lot of time researching epidemics and interviewing people who have lived through horrific pandemics. He specializes in two areas, the social history of medicine (especially epidemics and pandemics, medical education and hospitals) and the history of universities. Both fields feature prominently in his book "plague, pox, and pandemics". Strap in as Howard recounts a horrific story of a 7-year-old boy living in a pandemic, vaccinations and the history of the Spanish flu. Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to Ralf Fletcher. Ralf is the CEO of TOPCO Media and Africa Tech Week where Matt and Ralf connected. Listen in as they discuss virtual events, anecdotes from Digital Kungfu winning the 2019 Best Tech Start-up award and the impact of COVID-19 on the events industry. Support the show

In this episode Matt chats to Shaun Tomson author of the book The Code: The Power of "I Will" taken from Shaun Tomson’s own life experiences in and out of the surfing world, offer the simple message―I Will―as a model to face life’s challenges and help you achieve your goals. All you need is to be encouraged to find your voice and commit yourself to positive values. Listen closely as Shuan talks about the tragic loss of his son, the struggles of being a parent and surfing. Support the show

Ashaba Faridah is a pilot in Uganda, East Africa. She is the Founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Bambino Life Foundation, an organization that focuses on promoting girl child education, creating awareness about children living with disabilities and providing a sustainable environment to children living in orphanages.Ashaba gave her first TEDx talk wherein she emphasized on why girls need relatable role models. Listen in as this inspirational episode hopes to aspire many as Matt and Ashaba dive deep into the expectations from society when it comes to women. Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to burnout expert Kathy Mann. Kathy wrote her first book about her experience of burnout (Avoiding Burnout: The Seven Principles of Self Preservation). She shares the lessons she learned in becoming so ill from stress as well as how she transformed her life into a happy one. Her second book, Harnessing Stress, is about how to use stress as fuel to thrive. Listen closely as Kathy gives advice to leaders in the time of COVID 19 and the lockdown of many businesses.Grab your free copy of Your Inner Game - mattbrownshow.com/ebook/ Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to Australian futurist & author Brett King. Brett is the CEO of MOVEN and popular host of the show Breaking Banks the #1 fintech podcast. Listen in as Matt and Brett discuss the impact of the coronavirus on capitalism, Trump's misinformation around the health care system, and workplace displacement. Grab your free copy of Your Inner Game - mattbrownshow.com/ebook/ Support the show

In this episode, we chat to Marc Miller all the way from Ajijic in Mexico. Marc is a career pivot expert helping baby boomers around the world find their purpose and meaning in life. He is also the author of the book "Repurpose Your Career".Listen closely as Matt and Marc discuss the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus and how it's impacting careers around the world.Check out Marc Millers Podcast - https://careerpivot.com/repurpose-career-podcast/Grab your free copy of Your Inner Game -http://mattbrownshow.com/ebook/ Support the show

In this episode Matt chats to author Bill Yarborough who is a victim of the CIA mind control program titled "MK-ULTRA" they ran experiments on him and his siblings dosed them with drugs and were subjected to unwanted sexual activities. Listen closely as Matt and Bill discuss the power of transformation and some techniques to help you in your everyday life. We hope that this podcast can provide you with a little hope in a world that is now seemingly filled with darkness. Check out Bill's website for updates on his upcoming book - https://billyarborough.com/ Support the show

In this episode, we are LIVE at Raizcorp with Allon Raiz & Dov Girnun. Matt leads the conversation with Allon and Dov around the impact of the coronavirus on South African businesses and how to be more sustainable in the year 2020. Listen closely as we receive some interesting questions from our live audience of a hundred people. Support the show

In this episode, Matt chats to award-winning keynote speaker Sterling Hawkins about the topic of suffering and how that relates to your personal engine room. Listen in as they discuss at length the concept of "the innovation cycle". Support the show

In this episode Matt chats to Carl Bates. Carl is a dynamic entrepreneur and thought leader from New Zealand, based in South Africa.Carl is considered a global leader in the education, appointment and guidance of high-performance boards for privately-held companies and family businesses. Support the show