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To Maximilian Büsser, founder of MB&F, watchmaking is art, but most of all, it’s a mindset, a journey. The history of watchmaking is filled with adventurers - dreamers, engineers, artists who will each in their own way contribute to a better world. The watchmaking journey is first and foremost about very special individuals. Some are rebels and mavericks and most have a little touch of madness… Over the years, MB&F has united around the brand a collectors’ circle called “The Tribe”, who are ...
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EPISODE 6 - Thriving on the edge with Yann Mrazek
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This sixth episode of our series features Yann Mrazek. Yann has excelled in both sport and business: a four-time Swiss Basketball League champion, he is now one of the most valued and respected business lawyers in Dubai. From professional athlete to fearless entrepreneur, Yann has always pushed his limits, embracing discomfort as a driver of succes…
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#32 Setting Goals, Endurance & Balance: Inside a High-Performance Mindset with David Goncalves
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David Goncalves is an endurance athlete, speaker & psychologist specialising in performance psychology in business, sports and relationships. Learn more about David here: https://www.davidgpsychology.com/
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#31 Personal Mythology & Decoding the Subconscious with Michael Boyle
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Michael Boyle is the founder of the ABandOfBrothers Charity and a founding member of both the ManKind Project UK & Ireland and Olivier Mythodrama. He is also a psychotherapist, author and leadership facilitator. Learn more about what his work here: https://www.oliviermythodrama.com/
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#30 Better Boundaries, Priorities & How to Listen with Lucia Agnelli
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Meet Humble Mind Mentor Lucia Agnelli, a coach & facilitator. Lucia has worked in senior marketing roles in Sweden & South Africa. After her own journey with illness, she now works with tech leaders on workplace wellbeing, burnout, self-balance and essentialism. You can connect with Lucia in our community and check out her regular sessions on Humbl…
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EPISODE 5 - A spark of adrenaline with Alex Ghotbi
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This fifth episode of our series features Alexandre Ghotbi. Passionate about watchmaking, he turned his passion into a profession after a career as a lawyer. Also known for his expertise for vintage watches, he is now one of the most important auctioneers in the watch market. In this episode, Alex tells about his childhood in Iran, the rising of hi…
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#29 Persuasive Presentation & The End of Strategy with Rich Mulholland
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Rich Mulholland is a 3-time author, global speaker, presentation coach & founder of Missing Link, which helps leaders around the world to craft unforgettable presentations that not only engage but inspire action. Learn more about Missing Link here https://msnglnk.com/
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#28 How to be Unusually Original with words with Tiffany Markman
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Tiffany Markman is an acclaimed international writer, speaker and trainer who has won multiple top copywriting awards and was one of the world’s ‘Top 50 Female Content Marketers’ in 2021. Learn more about her work here https://tiffanymarkman.co.za/
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EPISODE 4 - Helping for good with Nirdhar Khazanie
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This fourth episode of our series features Nirdhar Khazanie. Better known as Ninu, he’s a Senior Product Manager, working on Facebook Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp security and data privacy at Meta. No less! But first and foremost he’s a true watch lover, driven by the desire to help others. Ninu is both an incredibly determined gentleman, fou…
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EPISODE 3 - Reinventing Human Body with Bill Doyle
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This third episode of our series features Bill Doyle. Bill was early fascinated by the stories of engineers. He studied physics, material science and engineering, and developed while being a grad student in MIT the first practical electroluminescent lamps that were later integrated into watchmaking processes. Besides his passion for independent wat…
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#27 Coaching in The Age of Burnout & Insecurity with John Everett
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Meet Humble Mind Mentor John Everett, a former tech executive-turned-coach. Having spent a long career working with Dell, General Electric and Oracle, he turned his attention to helping teams embrace mental fitness and ageless agility. You can connect with John in our community and check out his regular sessions on Humble Mind. Join us here: https:…
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EPISODE 2 - The power of regrets with Todd Searle
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This second episode of our series features Todd Searle. Todd defines himself as a dreamer, which is the best way to talk about him. He is so passionate about artisanal watchmaking that he left everything behind to live fully of his passion, becoming one of the main directors of watchmaking documentaries in the world.. Fierce protector of the spirit…
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EPISODE 1 - Learn how to smell the roses with Wen Hsieh
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This first episode of our series features Wen Hsieh. He was, until recently, a managing partner at Kleiner Perkins, one of the world's most prominent venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, he's an expert at fostering tech innovations through startups, and he just started his own Hardtech VC firm Matter Venture Partners. Maximilian Büsser says tha…
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#26 Unlocking Flow State Creativity with AI & Neuroscience with Dr Shama Rahman
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Dr Shama Rahman is a neuroscientist, artist, entrepreneur and founder of NeuroCreate.co.uk. Check out her TEDx talk here.
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To Maximilian Büsser, founder of MB&F, watchmaking is art, but most of all, it’s a mindset, a journey. The history of watchmaking is filled with adventurers - dreamers, engineers, artists who will each in their own way contribute to a better world. The watchmaking journey is first and foremost about very special individuals. Some are rebels and mav…
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Dave Birss is an author, speaker and a top LinkedIn Learning & AI instructor who advises Fortune500 companies on artificial intelligence, innovation, creativity and ideation. Check out his work here: https://davebirss.com/ See the Sensible AI Manifesto here: https://sensibleaimanifesto.com/
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#24 Quantum Negotiation & How to Get What You Need with Dr Karen Walch
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Dr Karen Walch is a negotiation expert, Emeritus professor at Thunderbird School of Global Management and author of Quantum Negotiation: The Art of Getting What You Need. Learn more about Karen here: https://www.karenwalch.com/
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#23 Demystifying Trust & Influence with Dominic Wilhelm
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Dominic Wilhelm is the founder of The Global Trust Project, an international advisory advisory that builds trust-rich pathways at personal, professional and societal levels, and a member of the VUKA group. The Global Trust Project has advised the UNEP, the X-Prize, JFK Library Foundation and many others on the subjects of organisational trust, sust…
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#22 Navigating Our Modern World with Better Tools with Manj Bahra
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Manj Bahra is an ex-JP Morgan executive turned transformational coach, writer and author. His new book, The Art of Moving On, is available on Amazon. Check out Manj's writings on psychology, neuroscience relationships, dating and personal transformation here: https://manjbahra.medium.com/
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#21 The Hidden Advantage of Mental Fitness with Jodie Rogers
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Jodie Rogers is a mental fitness facilitator, author and founder of Symbia Partners, who has worked with high-performing teams and leaders at Google, Meta, Barclays, L'Oreal, Unilever and more. We discuss the hidden edge that mental fitness provides in work and life, including how to elevate your perspective, embracing failure and how to hack your …
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#20 Exploring Purpose & Archetypes with Richard Olivier
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Richard Olivier is the founder and artistic director of Olivier Mythodrama™ and works internationally in leadership development as a speaker, workshop leader and co-author of a new book, Archetypes at Work. For over 25 years, Richard has been exploring the stories we tell ourselves about purpose, with the help of the 10 archetypes to help us unlock…
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#19 The Future of Thinking Clearly with Jon Cherry
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Jon Cherry, futures strategist unpacks the tools that help us to think clearly more clearly and make better decisions in the face of uncertainty. Learn more about what Jon does here: https://cherryflava.com/
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#18 The Art of Creating Your Offer with Patrick Leddy
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Patrick Leddy, CEO & Founder of Interface explores how to use the four forces to supercharge your business' offer with clarity and conviction. Check out Interface here: tryinterface.io
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#17 How to Stay in Your Groove with Dan Kirby
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Dan Kirby from Founders Are Mental helps us unpack weighty concepts like responsibility, burnout, the stress of being a founder and giant silverback gorillas. Check out the FAM here: https://www.foundersaremental.com/
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#16 Principles & Thinking Clearly About The Customer Experience with Jermaine Edwards
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Jermaine Edwards, founder of the Irreplaceable Advisory Group, joined our group speak about the importance of principles in business and the customer experience. They're not just abstract ideas, but rather a kind of compass that directs every decision and action in a business.
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#15 Customer obsession, bias for action & other secrets from Amazon with Allan Boyle
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When it comes to attracting and retaining customers, managing the expectations of their experience is everything. That's why the onboarding journey is perhaps the most important but least effectively delivered part. Allan Boyle has experience working with some of the world's biggest customer-facing brands like Amazon, and shares with us his insight…
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#14 Designing new futures in exponential times
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In this episode from the Humble Mind learning group 'Exponential Thinking, Alex speaks with futurist and strategist Jon Cherry and speaker John Wiley about the value of embracing multiple futures, influencing consumer behaviours, mixing Western methodologies with Eastern thinking and what to have in your scenario planning toolkit. Learn more at Hum…
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#13 Towards a humble mind: Developing skills for an uncertain future
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In this episode, Alex discusses the need for a new way to rebuild the bonds of connection between humans as the uncertain future of work, life and tackling global challenges moves ever closer. It starts with rethinking how we learn and connect with each other, the first step to having a humble mind. Learn more at HumbleMind.co…
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#12 DIY AI, Content Creation 2.0 & Crypto's Quiet Quitting
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Alex & Shaun discuss the impacts of AI on the working world, how content creators can prepare for the future, the aftermath of the crypto hype cycle and whether you'd listen to an orchestral performance by robots.By Alex Searle
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In this episode of The Humble Pie Podcast, we look at the best strategies to become your customer's only choice when your product or market is complex, technical or difficult to explain. We discuss how to work with key questions, embracing other mediums, using simple logical structures to advance your case and making use of context and storytelling…
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In this episode of The Humble Pie Podcast, we look at the 7 essential elements of getting your company or brand's story and positioning right. Get your story right to align your team, excite customers and position yourself as a problem solver in your audience's world Learn more about what I do here: https://alex-searle.com Grab a copy of the 7 Step…
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#9 Finding the best format for your content
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Learn more about what I do here: https://alex-searle.com DIGITAL STORYTELLING ONLINE COURSE: Level up your online presentation game: https://digitalstorytelling.alex-searle.com/courses/levelup-your-online-presentation-game FREE Guides & Resources: 5 Essential Digital Communication Skills to Master: https://mailchi.mp/fa9a2f0aba43/digitalcommunicati…
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In this episode of The Humble Pie Podcast, we discuss the environment of the digital audience - whether they are made up of customers, users, subscribers, visitors or all of the above. In an entirely digital context, creating and maintaining relationships becomes exponentially important. As a result, the ability to have conversations and build rapp…
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#7 Blockchain, Crypto & the future of work
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Vincent Rafrray is the founder of The Future Collective and speaks to Alex on The Humble Pie Podcast to discuss his views on the power of blockchain and crypto assets on the future of work, business and life. Recorded September 2021 Connect with Vincent on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentraffray/ Learn more about The Future Collective h…
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Jodie Rogers is the founder of Symbia Partners and joins the Humble Pie Podcast to discuss the concept of mental fitness in the workplace and life. We discuss tool and strategies to help defend your focus and get the most from your most important asset (your mind) in work, life and relationships, based on the work Jodie and her team does across the…
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#5 The Intersection between Art & Human Rights
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Bill Shipsey from Art for Amnesty speaks to Alex about his dual passions for art and promoting the cause of human rights over his 40+ year career. He shares his best stories and memories from being part of the first Amnesty world tours and concerts in the 80s & 90s (Conspiracy of Hope, Human Rights Now!) to the intricacies of Amnesty's structure an…
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Founder of Advanced Business Abilities Mike Irving shares a wealth of knowledge based on his background working as an elite performance coach for nearly 20 years. The wide-ranging conversation covers the value of unblocking resistance and unlearning, to the intersection of business and spirituality. Mike Irving is a specialist in performance coachi…
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#3 Transform a business during a pandemic
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Managing Director of Clarion Events Africa David Ashdown shares his playbook on leading an international events business through the Covid-19 pandemic, and how the company has transformed into a data-centric business intelligence organisation as a result. David also shares some honest, heartfelt meditations on compassionate leadership, good communi…
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#2 Privacy, consent & personal data rights
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Serial founder and personal data rights champion Padraig O'Leary spoke to us about the future of personal data rights and controls, and how the battle can be won for both end-users and organisations who are willing to embrace building the kind of responsible data capabilities that respects user privacy. Padraig discussed the implications of privacy…
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#1 Elon Musk, Oatly & future of customer interactions
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Renowned futurist Jon Cherry shares his thoughts on the current state of how customers, businesses and society interact while an uncertain (albeit hopeful) future approaches. In this episode we discussed the fortunes of Elon Musk, the misadventures of Oatly and the impact of the conscious capitalism movement. Jon also provides an adroit description…
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