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Kickoff Sessions

Weekly podcast episodes with the sharpest minds in the world to help you live a richer & more fulfilling life. 

Previous guests include Luke Belmar, Justin Waller, Sahil Bloom, Gad Saad, Peter Schiff, Stirling Cooper, Jack Hopkins, Sadia Khan, Matt Gray, Daniel Priestley, Richard Cooper, Justin Welsh, Arlin Moore and more.

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#84 Tristan Pelligrino – The Reality of Entrepreneurship

Tristan Pelligrino is the Co-Founder of Motion and helps B2B technology companies launch a branded podcast in less than 21 days. During his early career, he learned how much of a challenge it was to articulate the value of technology. So, he decided to get an MBA in Marketing and learn how to overcome these types of challenges. He then launched his first entrepreneurial effort and after years of leading that organization, he exited the company. Now, he's leading the work at Motion . ⏺️ Voics: ht...

Mar 16, 20221 hr 3 minEp. 84

#83 The School of Life – Failure

The School of Life is a global organization helping people lead more fulfilled lives. They are a collective of philosophers, writers, and psychotherapists seeking to understand the wisdom of the past to improve the ways to live in the present and imagine a better future. Sarah Stein Lubrano was the Head of Content at The School of Life and continues to be a faculty member and consultant for the organization. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcas...

Mar 09, 202253 minEp. 83

#82 Simon Dingle & Steven Boykey Sidley – Beyond Bitcoin

Simon Dingle is an author, broadcaster and entrepreneur with extensive experience in cryptocurrency, including being on the founding teams of several fintech firms, including cryptocurrency exchange Luno and open banking provider Curve. Steven Boykey Sidley has worked extensively in technology and finance and is an award-winning novelist, playwright and columnist. Buy Beyond Bitcoin: Decentralised Finance and the End of Banks: https://amzn.to/3K98EXB ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast U...

Mar 03, 20221 hr 28 minEp. 82

#81 Somil Goyal – Monetize Your Skills & Gain Experience

Somil Goyal is the founder of Project Brains . Somil has deep experience in finance and consulting with skills honed at Deutsche Bank and the Big Four. He runs an alumni angel network in the UK focused on digital industries and climate change. He has also managed and worked at start-up companies especially in fintech. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) ...

Feb 23, 20221 hrEp. 81

#80 James McGann – The Mental Effect & Impact of Careers

James McGann is cofounder of Frankie Health and previously the cofounder of Floe . Frankie uses machine learning to connect employees with a network of mental health providers and personalised wellness content. Frankie aims to be the future of employee mental healthcare. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (03:00) What was your background in...

Feb 16, 20221 hrEp. 80

#79 Mark Coles – How to Maximise Your Potential

Mark Coles teaches fitness professionals how to turn their passion and purpose into a successful business. Mark is the owner of M10 Coaching , host of the Mastery Podcast and author of the Level Up book. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (02:20) What have you observed in the fitness industry recently? (06:52) Why do people struggle to get ...

Feb 09, 202252 minEp. 79

#78 Linas Beliūnas – The Evolution of The Fintech Industry

Linas Beliūnas is country manager of Flutterwave and reinventing finance 1% at a time. Linas is currently scaling Flutterwave and leading the company's expansion into Europe. He documents all things financial technology: fintech, blockchain, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies in his newsletter linas.substack.com . ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: http...

Feb 02, 202250 minEp. 78

#77 Thibault Launay – NFTs, Metaverse & Digital Real Estate

Thibault Launay is founder & CEO of Exclusible , an NFT platform for luxury brands. Thibault was previously the co-founder of Alliance Minière Responsable and Afrimalin Group. He was also named Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2019. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (03:10) Why did you get involved in the metaverse? (05:26) Why did you decide to ...

Jan 26, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 77

#76 Johnny Walker – Deep Dive Into Building The Best CV

Johnny Walker is an award winning digital marketer and former executive search consultant from London’s square mile. Johnny is founder of The Executive Edge program, specifically aimed at senior and executive job seekers, with one objective to help them get their ideal job, faster, for more money, without having to sell themselves. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3G...

Jan 19, 202258 minEp. 76

#75 Mark Ross – How to Build a Career You Love

Mark Ross is a career coach for young professionals with a heavy focus on finance and tech. Mark teaches you how to develop a new resume from scratch that sells you in the most convincing way possible as well as improving your interviewing and networking skills. During Mark’s career he’s worked at firms such as Morgan Stanley, State Street and Numerix. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Ca...

Jan 12, 20221 hr 4 minEp. 75

#74 Johann Hari – Stolen Focus & Why You Can’t Pay Attention

Johann Hari is an internationally bestselling author. His first book, Chasing the Scream , was a New York Times bestseller and is being adapted into a Hollywood feature film. His second book, Lost Connections , was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller. He has written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Le Monde and others. His TED Talk, ‘Everything You Think You Know About Addiction Is Wrong’, and the animation based on it, have had more than twenty million views. Why have we ...

Jan 06, 20221 hr 4 minEp. 74

#73 How to Move Industry With No Experience

Here’s exactly how to move industry with NO experience. I didn’t have a flashy masters degree. In fact, I didn’t have the money or patience to do it either. You don’t need to make dramatic changes, this process took me exactly 3 months and cost less than €100. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (01:06) Role mapping (02:32) Transferable skil...

Dec 29, 20219 minEp. 73

#72 Simon Ree & Rocco Strydom – Christmas Special

For this years Christmas Special, Simon Ree and Rocco Strydom make yet another appearance on the show to discuss the biggest events of 2021. We look towards 2022 and dig into the latest trends in terms of financial markets, technology and entrepreneurship. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (00:42) Introduction (03:24) Rocco's Christmas lis...

Dec 20, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 72

#71 Jay Clouse – Everything You Need to Know About Freelancing

Jay Clouse is host and producer of Creative Elements and community experience director of SPI Media. Creative Elements bridges the gap between art and business by talking to high-profile creators about the nitty gritty of building their creative career. Most of Jay's energy is directed towards his podcast and his newsletter, Creative Companion. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: http...

Dec 15, 202147 minEp. 71

#70 Johnny Walker – How to Land Your Ideal Job Fast

Johnny Walker is an award winning digital marketer and former executive search consultant from London’s square mile. Johnny is founder of The Executive Edge program, specifically aimed at senior and executive job seekers, with one objective to help them get their ideal job, faster, for more money, without having to sell themselves. Check out Johnny's free resources: 7 Steps to 6 Figures ebook The Executive Edge Facebook Group ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly...

Dec 08, 202154 minEp. 70

#69 Eddie Whittingham – How to Build a 7 Figure Business Without Investment

Eddie Whittingham built and sold a 7 figure cyber-security business in four years without investment. He is now the founder of GoFounder.com , a supportive online community for startup founders. GoFounder covers everything from branding, getting that first sale, crowdfunding, hiring, investment all the way through to how to sell your business. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https...

Dec 01, 202149 minEp. 69

#68 Ian Richards – Financial Planning For Young Professionals

Ian Richards is a chartered financial planner and founder of Work to Live Financial Planning . Ian focuses on giving you certainty over what to do with your money by producing a tailored plan to achieve your goals. He specialises in independent financial advice, financial planning, lifestyle planning, investments and pensions. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU...

Nov 24, 202149 minEp. 68

#67 Ten Lessons From One Year of Podcasting | Life, Business, Monetisation

10 of the most valuable lessons learned from being immersed in the world of podcasting. This extends much further into all aspects of life, business, marketing and monetisation. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (01:41) Lesson 1 (03:21) Lesson 2 (05:08) Lesson 3 (06:57) Lesson 4 (09:52) Lesson 5 (13:08) Lesson 6 (16:04) Lesson 7 (18:49) Le...

Nov 22, 202126 minEp. 67

#66 Raja Ali – Key Principles to Lead a Successful Career

Raja Ali has extensive experience in the financial services sector while working at major blue chip companies like Goldman Sachs, UBS and Credit Suisse to name a few. Raja is founder and director of Trimwise and has continued to work on his vision with a mission to expand the company locally & globally. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introductio...

Nov 17, 202148 minEp. 66

#65 Heather Osgood – How to Create an Income Through Podcast Advertising

Heather Osgood is the founder of True Native Media , a boutique podcast representation agency specializing in podcast advertising. With an extensive background in radio advertising and love for podcasting, Heather was in a unique position to start an agency that could help both advertisers get better results and assist podcasters in finding sponsors. She is an influential voice in the podcast advertising space and has sold over 50K ads in the last five years. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ ...

Nov 10, 202135 minEp. 65

#64 How to Start a Podcast From $100 to $2000

Everything you need to start a fantastic podcast. Microphones: TONOR USB Microphone Kit: https://amzn.to/31v2fVn Blue Yeti Microphone: https://amzn.to/3CMuCwe Shure MV7: https://amzn.to/3whhLzz Camera: Sony Alpha A6400: https://amzn.to/3GSER4D Sony Alpha A6100: https://amzn.to/3kqpOph Sony Lens 16-55mm f/2.8 lens: https://amzn.to/3CN3PQr Recording & Hosting: Riverside FM: https://bit.ly/2ZQKC1I Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1469641 ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Po...

Nov 04, 202115 minEp. 64

#63 Darragh Lucey – How to Capitalize on The Creator Economy

Darragh Lucey is cofounder of Yooni. Yooni is a machine learning career guidance tool which simplifies the university course searching process. Darragh is also the founder of Grade Academy which aims to transform the way Leaving Certificate students study. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introduction (04:59) Building social platforms is slow and grad...

Nov 03, 202145 minEp. 63

#62 Start First, Edit Second

“Start first, edit second” is inspired by Simon Ree who has given me the drive to continuously aim for more. If you are a brand, start-up, entrepreneur or individual, there is no better way to connect with your audience than podcasting. You will quickly foster a community to speak to in a direct and intimate way. Whether your goal is to create a distinctive brand, increase sales or just build credibility, podcasting is the best medium to convey your message. Kickoff Sessions will provide you the...

Oct 26, 20219 minEp. 62

#61 Rocco Strydom – How to Scale an Investment Portfolio

Rocco Strydom is founder of AMZ Trader , host of the SGM Podcast and highly skilled in fundamental and technical analysis of financial markets. Rocco has deep experience in the energy and financial services industry, coupled with a grounded knowledge of financial principles and theories to achieve corporate objectives. Check out my episode on the SGM Podcast here on superapps, fintech & personal branding. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podca...

Oct 20, 202138 minEp. 61

#60 Instagram Deactivated My Account & Ghosted Me

Check out these links to appeal your Instagram account from being deactivated: 1. https://www.facebook.com/help/instagram/contact/606967319425038 2. https://help.instagram.com/contact/1652567838289083 3. https://help.instagram.com/contact/396169787183059 4. https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/1652567838289083 5. https://help.instagram.com/contact/437908793443074 ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Sche...

Oct 18, 20218 minEp. 60

#59 Rory Westbrook – How to Build a Successful Online Business

Rory Westbrook's passion for 1990s fashion led him to founding True Vintage while studying at university. Fast forward almost eight years and True Vintage's sales hit seven figures and is running pop-up stores with Urban Outfitters and Tommy Hilfiger. Rory has recently launched True Store , a fashion & lifestyle store with a focus on sustainable and ethically sourced goods. Last but not least, Rory has been listed as Forbes 30 Under 30 in retail & ecommerce. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.c...

Oct 12, 202129 minEp. 59

#58 Conor O’ Keeffe – Search For Meaning, Ownership & High Performance

Conor O’ Keeffe is an ultra marathon athlete, public speaker and mental health advocate. In 2019, Conor completed the UK Enduroman 200-mile race to become the second man in history to finish the race under the 60-hour mark, clocking 59 hours and 45 minutes. Now, Conor prepares for his next challenge, Project32 where he will run 32 marathons in 32 counties in 32 days with 32 pounds. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit....

Oct 06, 202152 minEp. 58

#57 Max Pashman – How to Master Your Finances, Investing & Debt

Max Pashman is a financial advisor who helps clients understand the complicated financial world we live in. All doing so without making your head explode. Max dedicates his time to helping people improve their approach towards personal finance. Whether that is with financial content or financial advice, he’s committed to making sure we can make sense of the complicated world we live in. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https:/...

Sep 29, 202150 minEp. 57

#56 Simon Ree – How to Monetise Your Interests

Simon Ree is a best selling author, options trader and senior finance and investment professional with over 28 years of experience with leading global investment banks including Goldman Sachs, Citibank, and Credit Suisse. Simon published his first book, The Tao of Trading , which focuses on building wealth and managing risk by learning the techniques and processes to trade effectively. His book has consistently ranked amongst the best selling trading and investing books on Amazon. Check out Simo...

Sep 22, 202151 minEp. 56

#55 Nic Haralambous – How to Start a Side Hustle

Nic Haralambous is a best-selling author and accomplished entrepreneur with over 11 years of experience as a global keynote speaker . He has sold three startups in the past decade and has a lifetime of business lessons learnt through success and failure over an intense and exciting career as an entrepreneur. ⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/ 🎙️ Podcast University: https://bit.ly/3Dqip2S 🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81 📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU (00:00) Introducti...

Sep 15, 202142 minEp. 55
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