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MBS239 - You Never Forget Your First with Alexis Coe May 06, 2020

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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/

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MBS238 - Facebook: The Inside Story with Steven Levy Apr 30, 2020

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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/

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MBS237 - How Would Love Respond with Kurek Ashley 'The Transformer' Apr 29, 2020

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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

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MBS236 - Vinny Lingham Shark Tank Investor & CEO of Civic Apr 28, 2020

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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.

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MBS235 - Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day with John Zeratsky Apr 27, 2020

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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.

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MBS234 - Disease, Politics of Starvation and the Loss of Indigenous Life with James Daschuk Apr 22, 2020

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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.

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MBS233 - 'Betting on a Darkie: Lifting the Corporate Game' with Mteto Nyati Apr 21, 2020

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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.

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MBS232 - The Effects of COVID-19 on Disadvantaged Communities with Nancy Bristow Apr 17, 2020

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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.

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MBS230 - Better Selling Through Storytelling with John Livesay Apr 14, 2020

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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.

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MBS229 - Plague, Pox and Pandemics with Emeritus Professor Howard Phillips Apr 09, 2020

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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.

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