Welcome to "No Bollocks with Matt Haycox," the ultimate business podcast for entrepreneurs, CEOs, and anyone looking to climb the career ladder without the bullshit. I'm Matt Haycox, a CEO, investor, and entrepreneur who has provided over £500M to UK businesses, survived bankruptcy, and come back stronger to own multiple multi-figure businesses across various sectors, employing over 500 staff. This podcast is your go-to source for straightforward business tips, advice, and mentorship. I'm he ...
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Welcome to 'Stripping Off with Matt Haycox,' where we bare it all on business, money, and life. Get ready to peel back the layers of success with entrepreneur, investor, funding expert, and mentor with over 20 years of experience building and growing businesses, Matt Haycox. Tune into steamy conversations with industry titans, celebrities, and successful entrepreneurs as they strip down their stories of triumphs, setbacks, and the raw realities of their journey to the top. Matt is going down ...
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The HR Zone is the latest podcast from entrepreneur & investor Matt Haycox. Despite successfully growing businesses in multiple sectors over the past 20 years, Matt is the 1st to admit he has never treated human resources with the respect it deserves. And he knows he isn't alone!Business owners the world over ignore the importance of a happy, motivated workforce who are all singing from the same sheet. And it is costing them heavily.Matt is fully investing in correcting this across his busin ...
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Live Your Full Potential - Join us to explore all aspects of wealth, health and happiness. Our inspirational guests are all world-renowned experts in their fields, sharing their insights and strategies for achieving success and fulfilment in all areas of life.
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Fascinating insights from the world's top Entrepreneurs.
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This isn’t another hype-filled fitness podcast. Better Body, Better Life is where real transformation starts—with honest conversations, practical solutions, and the mindset shifts no one’s talking about. Hosted by Irtaza (@ir.taza), an everyday guy turned elite body transformation coach, this show is built for busy men and women who are tired of starting over. If you’ve been stuck in the cycle of “I know what to do, but I’m not doing it”… If you’ve trained for years but still don’t look how ...
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Lucy Loves is a podcast bringing a bit of light-hearted fun and humour, inspired by you for you. It is borne from Lucy’s love of listening and love of laughter. Each week our aim is to bring you a few laughs and some inspiring momentum to lift the spirits - and to find out what makes your heart smile. Lucy Gourlay is a happy, hard-working, busy single mum to two fabulous children. Lucy lives in rural Northumberland and loves baking. She also loves the idea of running! Lucy is a Time to Think ...
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Porn Was Ruining My Life—Here’s the Truth
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29:52He had everything, money, Range Rovers, a “perfect” life. But behind closed doors, Stephen Connor was hiding in bushes from his father, crying himself to sleep, and spiraling into addiction. In this raw, no-holds-barred episode, Stephen shares how childhood trauma shaped his adult struggles, the Christmas Day that changed his life forever, and how …
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From Millions to Rock Bottom and Back — w/ Matt Haycox
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51:48Matt Haycox made millions young, lost it all, and built it back with twice the power and purpose. In this episode, we dive deep into the mindset behind risk, reinvention, and resilience. You’ll hear: The brutal lessons from losing it all in his 20s How he rebuilt his entire life after failure What most people get wrong about growth, success, and ta…
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Think networking is just small talk and LinkedIn DMs? Think again. In this episode, Matt Haycox breaks down how he rebuilt his empire after going bust not through ads, cold emails, or funnels but by mastering the art of power networking. He shares the exact system that helped him raise £80 million from one relationship, scale multiple businesses, a…
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Training Hard, Still Stuck? The Brutal Truth About Getting Lean — w/ Harry Knights
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37:58You’re training. You’re eating “pretty well.” But you’re still not lean. Still not confident. Still wondering what’s missing. In this episode, I’m joined by a good friend and fellow transformation coach, Harry Knights to rip apart the myths and mistakes that keep hardworking men stuck in average bodies. We talk about: - Why most guys’ training is i…
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Achieving High Performance Through Summer
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15:43🚀 Ready to build the strongest, fittest version of yourself—physically and mentally? If you’re stuck, frustrated, or just know you’re capable of more… Let’s map out exactly how to take you from where you are now, to the lean, confident version of you that feels in control again. No all-or-nothing plans. No cutting out your lifestyle. Just a clear, …
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Should you feel guilty for owning a Rolex while others can’t afford to eat? As Chinese manufacturers flood global markets and luxury brands face backlash in the US-China culture war, the internet is asking: Is luxury unethical—or just misunderstood? In this business lesson, I break down the real economics behind luxury, why having more doesn’t mean…
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The Burnout That Ended His Business Empire
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1:20:15What happens when your body forces you to stop? After suffering a near-fatal health scare, entrepreneur Allaoua Gaham walked away from a multimillion-dirham fashion empire and redefined his life through yoga, breathwork, and self-mastery. In this deeply human conversation, Allaoua reveals the powerful link between burnout, healing, and purpose—and …
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The CEO of British Gas just got a £245K pay rise—and your energy bill went up. But here’s the real question: are we blaming the wrong people? In this fiery breakdown, we cut through the outrage and explain what’s really driving prices, why CEO pay isn’t as outrageous as it seems, and the actual solutions that could make energy fairer for everyone. …
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Why You’re Training Hard and Still Not Lean — w/ Chenyang Zhao
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43:15Most people are working out, eating clean(ish), and still wondering why their body isn’t changing. In this episode, I sit down with Chenyang Zhao —founder of Aspire Coaching— to unpack the real reasons why your body won’t change, why perfection isn’t the answer, and what it actually takes to build a lean, confident physique without giving up your l…
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They Built a $100M Brand from a Total Breakdown
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1:03:12“If you don’t like who you see in the mirror—change it.” What does it take to completely reinvent your life at 40? Andy and Jacqueline Elliott, founders of the Elliott Group, open up about their rock-bottom moment, the brutally honest relationship that saved them, and how they built one of the fastest-growing training empires in the world. This is …
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Why Small Businesses Struggle with Marketing
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35:22"Marketing is a skill, not a button to click." In this episode, Matt interviews Ben Heath, a performance marketing expert, discussing the common pitfalls small businesses face in marketing, the importance of understanding performance marketing, and the role of personal branding in business growth. They explore strategies for effective advertising, …
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Minimal Effort, Maximum Results: The No-BS Way to Get Lean This Summer
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13:51Tired of feeling like you have to do everything to get in shape? Here’s the truth: most people are doing too much of the wrong stuff… and still not seeing results. In this episode, I break down: ✅ The minimalist method to lose 10kg without giving up your life ✅ Why “eating healthy” isn’t enough (and what to do instead) ✅ The 3 training rules that f…
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Special Forces Warrior Reveals Dark Truth About War
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2:01:44He survived three tours in Afghanistan, faced death daily in the Special Forces, and still calls violence a tool—and fear a friend. In this raw and explosive episode, Ant Middleton reveals the truth about war, masculinity, mental health, and the cost of living life on the edge. From climbing K2 and enduring brutal military selection, to serving tim…
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Why You’re Doing Everything Right… and Still Not Seeing Results
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14:32🚀 Ready to build the strongest, fittest version of yourself—physically and mentally? If you’re stuck, frustrated, or just know you’re capable of more… Let’s map out exactly how to take you from where you are now, to the lean, confident version of you that feels in control again. No all-or-nothing plans. No cutting out your lifestyle. Just a clear, …
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From £500 to Steven Bartlett’s Business Partner
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1:01:08What does it take to go from running ads in your bedroom to partnering with one of the UK’s most influential entrepreneurs? In this episode, Tom Lewis shares how he built one of the fastest-growing digital agencies in the country, scaling brands through data-driven marketing and world-class partnerships. From mastering Google Ads and maximising ROA…
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The Version of You That Got You Here… Won’t Get You There — w/ Charlie Johnson
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42:56Charlie Johnson went from being overweight, underestimated, and stuck — to leading one of the fastest-growing fitness brands and launching a fitness business coaching mastermind, 7FSS. But this conversation isn’t about reps and macros. It’s about the identity shifts behind the transformation. It’s about walking away from old versions of yourself. I…
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How Jay Yang Built a Brand at 19 With No Experience
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52:55At 19 years old, Jay Yang is already inspiring millions—but it didn’t start with success. It started with 5 hours a day gaming and feeling stuck. One day, he looked in the mirror and thought: “I should be doing something better with my life.” In this episode, Jay shares how he transformed from aimless teen to impactful creator—growing an audience o…
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In this episode, entrepreneur and social media strategist John Lee reveals the blueprint behind his explosive brand growth. From mastering organic reach to leveraging AI for digital identity, John shares the exact tactics that helped him scale his influence. Whether you're a business owner, content creator, or just curious about the future of AI in…
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The Business Secrets of a World-Class Illusionist
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45:44What does it take to become one of the world’s greatest illusionists? Rob Lake has performed in over 60 countries, created magic for Broadway and television, and even built a multi-million dollar entertainment business—one illusion at a time. In this unforgettable episode, Rob reveals the hidden world behind the curtain: from building illusions in …
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How to Clear Your Debt Without Losing Anything
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5:20Drowning in multiple debts and feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone—but you do have options. In this episode, Matt Haycox breaks down how an unsecured loan for debt consolidation can simplify your financial life without risking your home, car, or other assets. You’ll learn exactly how these loans work, who they’re best for, and why they can be a g…
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What happens when the education system fails you, the corporate world drains you, and you realise that the life you were told to chase isn’t the one you want? Tom Spark walked away from a traditional career to build a life of adventure, business, and personal growth—and in this episode, he reveals how he did it. From breathwork and ice baths to the…
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The Wealth Mindset: Success, Personal Branding, and Why Patience Trumps Intensity - with Matt Haycox
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1:39:52In this powerful conversation with finance mogul and business leader Matt Haycox, we dive deep into what truly creates wealth, success, and fulfillment. Matt shares candidly about his journey to success and reveals the #1 mistake that prevented him from achieving 100X MORE than his current wealth—a mistake most entrepreneurs are making right now.We…
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How to Save Your Business Before It’s Too Late
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6:45If your business is struggling, don’t panic—you’re not alone. The difference between businesses that fail and those that bounce back? They take action. In this episode, Matt Haycox breaks down seven powerful strategies to help you turn things around fast. From cutting costs the right way to boosting sales, fixing cash flow, and getting expert help,…
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SEO agencies love to overcomplicate things—but the truth is, most businesses are getting ripped off without even knowing it. Andrew Rohm, SEO expert and digital strategist, exposes the biggest SEO myths, the tricks agencies don’t want you to know, and the exact steps to rank higher on Google. From website structure and search intent to the power of…
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The Business Mistake That’s Costing You Millions
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5:45Most business owners wait too long to ask for help—by the time they realise they need a consultant, they’re already deep in financial trouble or stuck in a growth plateau. But what if hiring the right expert could save you years of struggle? In this episode, Matt Haycox breaks down exactly when and why you should bring in a business consultant. Fro…
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Most Podcasters Fail. Here’s How to Win!
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1:20:04Most people start a podcast. Almost no one turns it into a profitable business. Darren Lee did exactly that. In this episode, Darren reveals how a single DM changed his life, leading him to build Voics, a media company that’s revolutionising the podcasting industry. From failed startups to running a seven-figure business, he shares what most podcas…
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School taught you how to solve equations, memorise facts, and write essays—but did it ever teach you how to get rich, build success, or avoid financial disaster? In this episode, we break down the one skill that predicts success, the brutal reality of why some people make it while others stay stuck, and the four traits that separate millionaires fr…
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Most people don’t think about aging until it hits them. One day, your world feels smaller, your phone stops ringing, and you realize—where did everyone go? In this episode, I break down the harsh realities of aging and loneliness—why your social circle shrinks, why retirement can feel like an identity crisis, and why more people than ever are livin…
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Mic Drop #6: The Psychology of Negotiation—How to Win
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9:00In these ‘Mic Drops,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. Did you know that 70% of buying decisions are made to avoid losses, not to chase gains? That’s not just a business theory—it’…
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Everyone wants success. Everyone wants more money, more freedom, more power. But what if I told you that most people who ‘make it’ end up miserable? In this brutally honest episode, I reveal the real cost of success and why the last 12 months have been the worst of my life. I’ve spent over half a million in legal fees, lost friends I thought I coul…
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Survival Expert: This Man Left Everything to Test Human Survival
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35:50What makes a man leave his stable corporate job to test the limits of human survival? Tom Williams, adventurer, entrepreneur, and survival expert, traded a life of routine for walking to the North Pole, tackling Kilimanjaro, and braving the wilderness on the hit show Alone. But his journey wasn’t just about adventure—it was about breaking free from…
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The Negotiation Trick That Gets You Anything
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53:21What if you could transform your negotiation skills by learning from one of the world’s most influential professionals in the field? Lousin Mehrabi, a distinguished negotiator, trainer, and inspirational speaker, has been recognized among the Top 50 Most Impactful People on LinkedIn. In this episode, she unveils the art of negotiation, emphasizing …
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FBI Negotiator’s Secret to Winning Any Conversation┃Chris Voss
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1:28:58Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! What if you could convince anyone to say yes—without them even realising it? Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator and author of Never Split the Difference, spent decades talking down terrorists, kidnappers, and criminals. In this episode, he reveals the exact negot…
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FBI Negotiator’s Secret to Winning Any Conversation┃Chris Voss
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1:28:58What if you could convince anyone to say yes—without them even realising it? Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator and author of Never Split the Difference, spent decades talking down terrorists, kidnappers, and criminals. In this episode, he reveals the exact negotiation tactics that will make you more persuasive in business, relationships, an…
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Dubai Broke Me – But This Made Me Millions!
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44:48Dubai promises wealth, success, and opportunity—but what happens when the dream crashes? Peter Doyle went from DJing in Ibiza’s hottest clubs to building a finance career in Dubai, only to lose it all and end up living in his car in the desert. In this brutally honest episode, Peter reveals the hidden reality of chasing success, the mistakes that c…
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How a 17 Year Old turned $1000 into Millions
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1:03:05🎧 Listen now to learn how to master the crypto game, avoid the biggest investing pitfalls, and position yourself for financial success in 2025 and beyond. At just 17, Efe Kelemci has achieved what most people spend a lifetime chasing—financial freedom. But how did he go from publishing a book at 4 years old to turning $10 a day into a $1.4 million …
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Mic Drop #5: Most Consulting Is a Scam – Here’s Why It’s Failing You
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9:15In these ‘Mic Drops,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. What’s the difference between a consultant, a coach, and a mentor? More importantly—why does it actually matter? In this Mic …
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James Kemp: The Self-Made Millionaire Who LOST EVERYTHING & Rebuilt His Life in 2 Days a Week!
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59:53What If You Could Make Millions Working Just Two Mornings a Week? James Kemp doesn’t just talk about building a business—he’s mastered the art of making it work for him. From knocking on doors in Basildon to running a multi-million-dollar consulting empire with just one VA, James reveals how he cracked the code of leverage, pricing, and high-ticket…
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Mic drop #5: The Harsh Truth About Social Media Growth & Personal Branding– Dakota Robertson
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16:38In these ‘Mic Drops,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. Most people get personal branding completely wrong. They chase followers, post viral threads, and rack up likes—but when it c…
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She Lost Everything Overnight – What Happened Next Will Shock You | Zelmare Viljoen
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34:51What would you do if you lost everything—your home, your money, even access to your children—overnight? Zelmare Viljoen didn’t just survive that nightmare; she used it as fuel to build something even greater. From a devastating divorce that left her with nothing to becoming a corporate wellness entrepreneur and an extreme endurance athlete, Zelmare…
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Naked Truths #3: The Injury That Nearly Ended Everything – Mark Philippoussis' Ultimate Comeback
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10:43Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In these ‘Naked Truths,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. From a devastating knee injury to career…
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Mic Drop #4: "They Told Me I'd Never Play Again – I Proved Them Wrong."
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10:43In these ‘Mic Drops,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. From a devastating knee injury to career-threatening surgeries and months in a wheelchair, this is the raw, unfiltered truth …
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The Twitter Ghostwriter Earning $50K/Month Reveals His Secrets
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1:02:02In this episode of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox, we sit down with Dakota Robertson, the Twitter ghostwriting kingpin who’s built a six-figure business crafting viral content for some of the most influential names in the world. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn words into wealth, build a personal brand that prints money, or why most people fail at…
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AI is Replacing Jobs Faster Than You Think – The Future of Work with Wes Attingh
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56:29The way we work is changing FAST, and if you’re not ahead of the curve, you’re already falling behind. Wes Attingh, entrepreneur, sales expert, and AI innovator, is here to reveal what no one is telling you about remote work, scaling global teams, and leveraging AI to dominate your industry. What YOU WILL learn: Why remote work is here to stay (and…
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Genius Can Be Created: The Science Behind Extraordinary Children with Shamail Siddiqi
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48:52In this powerful conversation, former Goldman Sachs trader turned education innovator Shamail Siddiqi reveals how neuroscience-based micro schools are revolutionizing education. Learn why the first six years of life are crucial for developing genius, how swimming improves math skills, and why traditional schools are holding children back. From teac…
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Mark Philippoussis: From Wimbledon Finals to Reinventing His Life After Tennis
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1:28:42From facing Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final to losing millions on bad investments, Mark Philippoussis’ life has been a rollercoaster of extreme highs and crushing lows. Known as "The Scud" for his record-breaking serves, Mark was one of the few players who could defeat legends like Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi—but his biggest battles weren’t …
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Mark Philippoussis: From Wimbledon Finals to Reinventing His Life After Tennis
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1:28:42Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! From facing Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final to losing millions on bad investments, Mark Philippoussis’ life has been a rollercoaster of extreme highs and crushing lows. Known as "The Scud" for his record-breaking serves, Mark was one of the few players who could de…
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Naked Truths #2: Scale Smarter with Military Precision – Lessons from a Money-Making Expert
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10:19Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In these ‘Naked Truths,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of Stripping Off with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. Hiring the right people is the single bi…
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Master The Art Of Building A Multi-million Dollar Network!
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1:15:30After this video, you’ll have everything you need to start building your network. But if you’re ready to go even deeper into networking, personal branding, and high-value connections, book a 30-minute call with me. My little black book of contacts could be the game-changer that propels you to the next level. Let’s make it happen! Book here → https:…
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The Extreme Endurance Athlete: The Military Lied to You About Mental Toughness – Mitch Hutchcraft
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32:10In this jaw-dropping episode, Mitch Hutchcraft takes us inside the ultimate test of human endurance—a 12,500km triathlon from Dover to the summit of Everest. From swimming the English Channel in brutal conditions to cycling across 17 countries and tackling the most extreme climb in history, Mitch is pushing the limits of what’s possible. But this i…
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