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Business, Wealth And Mindset Podcast

Business, Wealth And Mindset Podcast

Written by: Alex Sapala
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 Hosted by Alex Sapala, a prize-winning chartered accountant with experience in business, property and financial markets from the world’s top financial and advisory institutions including Deloitte, RBS and JPMorgan Chase. Business, Wealth and Mindset Podcast will bring you cutting edge content and hard-hitting interviews with some of the wealthiest business minds in the land as well as those new to business in what is a daring podcast for experienced entrepreneurs looking to sharpen their competitive edge and budding ones looking to learn what it takes. In this podcast, you will understand the challenges and mindset through quality content and real-life practical examples of how you can acquire that edge to succeed in an ever-competitive yet accessible business environment with the right attitude, mindset and set of skills. Share in the experience, learn and grow to build that business worth and wealth you’ve always imagined. Website - http://alexsapala.com/ Twitter - @alex_sapala YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgZ1DCPGAu5c2yhOkfGZRSQ2025 Alex Sapala Careers Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales Personal Success Self-Help Success
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  • The 5 Things To Invest In If You Want To Become Wealthy

    The 5 Things To Invest In If You Want To Become Wealthy
    Dec 1 2025
    In this episode, Alex shares five essential investments for achieving wealth and success. Alex emphasises the importance of cultivating a positive mindset, building a strong network, developing marketable skills, establishing a solid personal brand, and investing in income-producing assets. Alex explains how each of these elements contributes to long-term financial prosperity and personal growth, highlighting the need for continuous learning and self-improvement. KEY TAKEAWAYS Invest in Your Mindset: Your thoughts shape your reality. To achieve wealth, focus on personal development through reading, mentorship, and continuous learning. Build a Strong Network: The people you surround yourself with significantly influence your success. Associating with successful individuals can open doors and provide opportunities, while negative influences can hinder your progress. Develop Marketable Skills: In the evolving job market, having relevant skills is essential. Relying solely on academic qualifications is no longer sufficient. Cultivate a Good Brand: Your name and reputation are invaluable assets. Integrity, character, and the ability to follow through on commitments are crucial for building a positive brand. Invest in Income-Producing Assets: While financial investments are important, they should come after developing the right mindset, network, skills, and brand. BEST MOMENTS "Wealth and riches is the state of mind, so is poverty, meaning that what you think about will eventually determine what your life will produce." "Your network will equal your net worth, meaning the people that you associate with will determine how successful you will become." "In 2025 and beyond, the world has changed. We are in a new era. The new era is marketable skills." "A good name is better than riches. Money cannot buy integrity. Money cannot buy character." "If you apply and work on these five different things simultaneously, continuously and consistently, it is impossible for you not to become wealthy." CONTACT ALEX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexsapalaofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/alex_sapala YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgZ1DCPGAu5c2yhOkfGZRSQ
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    15 mins
  • 'No Problems Without a Solution' with international singer songwriter Tay Grin - The Nyau King

    'No Problems Without a Solution' with international singer songwriter Tay Grin - The Nyau King
    Feb 3 2025
    Alex welcomes the legendary Malawian artist Tay Grin, also known as the Nyau King. Tay shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated musician with over 20 years of experience. He discusses the importance of mindset, the power of storytelling, and the role of collaboration in his music career. Tay reflects on his upbringing, the challenges he faced, and how he transformed them into opportunities for growth. He emphasises the significance of cultural identity in his work and the impact of his collaborations with other artists, including his recent hit with Zambian artist Your Maps. KEY TAKEAWAYS Mindset Matters: Every problem has a solution, and challenges should be viewed as learning opportunities rather than obstacles. A positive mindset is crucial for personal growth and success. Cultural Identity in Art: Embracing and celebrating one's cultural roots can enhance artistic expression. The fusion of different musical genres while staying true to cultural identity can create a unique sound that resonates with audiences. Networking and Relationships: Building a strong network from a young age can open doors and create opportunities. Relationships with peers can lead to collaborations and support in various endeavours. The Importance of Hard Work: Success is not achieved overnight; it requires consistent effort, dedication, and resilience. Behind every successful artist or entrepreneur is a story of hard work and perseverance. Creativity and Collaboration: Inspiration for art can come from everyday experiences and interactions. Collaborating with other artists can lead to the creation of impactful music that addresses societal issues and uplifts communities. BEST MOMENTS "I think the inevitable goal in life is to elevate oneself. So I'm constantly evolving, constantly becoming anew." "Every problem has a solution. It's all in the mind. If you think the problem is bigger than you, then there's no solution for you." "I was fortunate enough to be born to a mother who is hardworking, someone who had a vision for herself." "Every successful person will tell you this: there's no magic trick, there's no switch somewhere." "Your network is your net worth. If you can't see it in here, there's no way you will get it in real life." CONTACT ALEX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexsapalaofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/alex_sapala YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgZ1DCPGAu5c2yhOkfGZRSQ ABOUT THE GUEST Facebook https://www.facebook.com/taygrinofficial Instagram https://www.instagram.com/taygrin Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@taygrin Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@taygrin0 Tay Grin (born Limbani Kalirani) is a Malawian Hip Hop International artist better known by this stage name Tay Grin - The Nyau King. In 2009 Tay Grin founded an Entertainment & Event Promotion company, which helps to promote events across Malawi. The company is known as Black Rhyno Entertainment. Under this label he signed other local artists, notably Kumbu, who is now no longer with the label. Most notable achievements of the label was bringing international artists to perform most notably Brick and Lace, Ice Prince, Sean Kingston and Naeto C. In 2016, he went to USA along with Zani Challe. In 2014, Grin won a Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts (BEFFTA) award for Best International African Act. In 2016, he won the BEFFTA Star Award in the music category. He has performed at the annual Lake of Stars Music Festival. He also won the 2016 WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards Best Traditional Video award, with the Video Chipapapa featuring 2baba. He has also won numerous local awards like the Nyasa Music awards and the Urban Music People (UMP Awards) in categories such as best live act, best video and best Male artist. In 2018, he won the UMP Fashion awards for Most Fashionable Celebrity. Tay Grin has collaborated with many decorated artists included Zambian superstar artist Yo Maps (Elton Mulenga) in their global hit song So Mone
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Book Summary: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene

    Book Summary: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
    Jan 27 2025
    In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, Alex delves into the intriguing concepts presented in Robert Greene's influential book, "The 48 Laws of Power." The episode provides a comprehensive summary of the 48 laws, offering listeners strategic insights on how to obtain and maintain power in various situations. From the importance of protecting one's reputation to the art of disarming others with sincerity, each law is presented with clarity and relevance. Sopala emphasises the need for context and personal ethics when applying these laws, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own experiences and growth. This episode serves as a thought-provoking guide for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of power dynamics in their personal and professional lives. KEY TAKEAWAYS Power Dynamics: Understanding the importance of not outshining superiors and making them feel superior can help maintain a favourable position in professional settings. Strategic Relationships: Friends can betray more easily than enemies; therefore, it may be beneficial to cultivate relationships with former adversaries who can become loyal allies. Control and Influence: Keeping intentions hidden and making others dependent on you are crucial strategies for maintaining control and influence over situations and people. Perception Management: Protecting your reputation and making accomplishments appear effortless can enhance your standing and power in various environments. Adaptability: Being adaptable and knowing when to retreat or change tactics is essential for navigating complex social and professional landscapes effectively. BEST MOMENTS "Don't outshine the boss. Make your superiors feel superior and don't expose your talent too much or you might trigger their insecurity." "Friends betray you more easily, but if you manage to win an enemy, they will be more loyal." "Silence brings power and talking too much reveals your plans." "The misfortune of others is contagious. Stay away from those who bring you down." "These laws are designed to handle situations of power, but it's important to consider context and personal ethics when actually applying them." CONTACT ALEX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexsapalaofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/alex_sapala YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgZ1DCPGAu5c2yhOkfGZRSQ
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    9 mins
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