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E98: How To Stop Being A People Pleaser In this Episode, M.T. is joined by Amani Simpson, an award-winning youth coach, speaker and filmmaker. In this wholesome conversation they discuss how he moved from being stabbed to now working to save and inspire young people, his acclaimed short film 'AMANI' starring Joivan Wade, which has now been watched nearly 4 million times and how he thinks about his journey now. Time Stamps 01:06 Did you choose your work or did your work choose you? 02:13 You were glad you got stabbed? 05:15 Getting bullied in school 12:00 Creating the short film AMANI with Jovian Wade 21:15 The hardest thing I've ever done 32:19 I've changed the narrative in my family 37:30 Advice for people who feel they aren't growing 52:51 Your new film Save Me

In this Episode, M.T. answers questions from our community on the crisis currently engulfing the Middle East. Many of us don't know what to think and swimming through all the media narratives can be difficult. This is a good guide for anyone trying to make sense of some of the moving parts of the conflict.

Rory Sutherland is one of the world's leading consumer behaviour experts, the Vice Chairman of Ogilvy Advertising and an author. In this, his second appearance on Common Sense Pod, we tackle a range of issues from AI to politics to big tech. 01:11 Tik Tok Algorithms 11:01 Changes to remote working 26:36 Elon Musk and Twitter 38:44 How can we harness AI 40:55 Im 10% Ghanaian 43:50 What is Conservatism 56:32 The problem with the Intellectual left 1:19:25 The right is correct about this 1:33:32 Dominic Cummings Do let us know what you think

Timi Merriman-Johnson is an award-winning financial content creator, podcaster, author and founder of Mr MoneyJar, a UK-based financial education company. 02:20: How would you describe the work you do? 10.53: Rich dad poor dad 10:00: Why do you subject yourself to all this pain 15:27: What we think about people changes what we think about them 24:46: Growing in confidence 31:32: Organising your finances

Success is often defined as failing forward and not losing motivation. In this episode, we explore what it looks like to develop a resilient mindset Alex Haydock-Wilson is a British track and field athlete. In 2023, he became British 400 metres champion. He was chosen to represent Great Britain at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023 and came back with a bronze medal. 00:43: How are you feeling 03.20: My identity isn't built on winning 10:00: Why do you subject yourself to all this pain 26:08: Letting go of old identities 43:33: Why does the World Championship medal mean to you 47:42: The power of narratives

Kenny Imafidon is an entrepreneur, author, and social commentator When he was arrested for a crime he didn't commit Kenny faced a minimum of thirty years behind bars – longer than the life he had lived. In this podcast, we talk about his transformative time in prison, and the people and conversations that took him from being on trial for murder into the company of some of the most successful people in the world. That Peckham Boy (His new book) is a real-life manifesto calling for positive change for those on the fringes of society.

According to Oxford, trust in the news has fallen across Europe and the proportion of people who say they avoid news has increased sharply across countries. Why don't we trust the news and what can we do about it? Jodie is the founder of the News Literacy Lab, author of “You Are What You Read: why changing your media diet can change the world” and of children’s book, “Little Ruffle and The World Beyond“. Over the past decade, Jodie has researched the damaging impact of the negativity bias in the news on our individual and collective mental health, as well as promoting the impact of solutions-focused journalism. 01:46 Who are you 02.49: Why does everyone hate the news 07:55: I stopped watching the news at 20 13:19: What is the news 21:56: The UK media system 40:35: Is society getting worse or better 46:33: How I slowly became right wing

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.

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 Turn your notification bells on so you are first to know when new episodes come out.

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 Turn your notification bells on so you are first to know when new episodes come out.

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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 Like what you watched? Click here to join our community for free  - https://csnetwork.substack.com/ 

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

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

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

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

Renee Kapuku graduated first from Oxford, then Harvard and has now been building one of the fastest-growing women’s development communities in the UK. She is a creative entrepreneur, speaker and content creator. In this podcast we tackle personal growth, building a business with a friend how to ensure you can thrive for longer. Time stamps 03:38 What's it been like building to my sisters? 06:37 Why do you focus on helping women? 09:19 What's it like doing business with your best friend? 14:03 Things got very intense 18:40 The time I lost £40,000 to a "friend" 29:51 Black men have a Privilege black women don't have 37:46 Do you take time to take stock of everything you have achieved? 45:47 We can't keep working till exhaustion 47:51 Making decisions under time constraints ___ #tomysisters #tomysisterhood

Everyone has an opinion on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle however how much of it is based on the media and much is based on the truth? In this episode, I'm joined by Omid Scobie, the London-based journalist, author, and royal executive editor Omid Scobie. His New York Times bestselling biography on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Finding Freedom, is one of the best-selling royal books of all time and has seen Scobie become the most talked about royal correspondent of this generation. In this episode, we take on the media portrayal of Harry and Megan. Is Megan really to blame for all of this? Did Prince Harry cross the line? Will the Royal family even survive? Time stamps 00:45 How is writing your book going? 02:27 What do you think about the Netflix documentary 03:39 The history of colonialism and racism that sits at the heart of the royal family 06:35 Are you too close to Harry and Meghan? 07:31 A lot of royal correspondents are fake 09:16 They have ruined the royal family 10:34 Has Meghan cast a spell on Ha

Are you looking for a way to catch up on some of the biggest political developments in 2022? Look no further! Our end-of-2022 review podcast is the perfect way to catch up on all the political news you may have missed. In this podcast, Mike and Yeni will break down the biggest stories and events of the year, offering in-depth analysis and some insight. From the latest developments in national politics to international relations and policy debates, we cover it all. Join us as we review the key moments of 2022 and look ahead to what the future may hold. Whether you're a politics junkie or just want to stay informed, our end-of-2022 review podcast has something for everyone.

Sickle cell disease is the fastest growing genetic disorder in the UK - mostly affecting people of Black heritage – and we urgently need more blood donors from Black communities to come forward as they are more likely to have the blood type vital to treat this disorder. I caught up with Bukky Bolarinwa who is the founder of Haima Health, their slogan is simple. Give blood give life. in this episode, we talk about her battle with the disease and how that informs her work. 00:00 Intro 01:44 Who are you 02:41 Did you choose the work or did the work choose you? 04:19 When did you first discover that you were different 04:52 How I found out I had Sickle cell 09:18 What is Sickle cell? 11:33 Can Sickle cell be cured or do you simply have to manage it? 12:34 For most people there is no cure for Sickle cell 14:46 Do you feel it's unfair because it's inherited 16:56 Should people who have the SS gene type get into relationships? 19:05 People in the UK don't know they carry the gene 26:26 People don't give blood 29:58