SuperHuman Mindset

Felix Asare

The Superhuman Mindset Podcast, hosted by Felix Kyei Asare, explores the psychology, habits, and strategies of high-performing individuals across leadership, technology, and cybersecurity. Each episode delivers practical insights from top achievers to help you think clearer, lead better, and build a superhuman mindset. If you’re committed to personal growth and high-level performance, this is your podcast.  

  1. MAY 12

    Why Good Men Don't Last in Politics | Citizen Annan on The SuperHuman Mindset Podcast

    Send us Fan Mail Joseph Samuel Annan has seen power from every angle — as a dental surgeon, UN Senior Policy Advisor in New York during the HIV/AIDS epidemic, Deputy Minister of Trade and Education in Ghana, and Member of Parliament. In this rare, unfiltered conversation, Citizen Annan pulls back the curtain on what really happens inside African politics. He explains why "corruption is inherent in the system of multi-party democracy," how international aid is designed to extract five dollars for every one dollar given, and why both political parties in Ghana united to block his re-election when he refused to comply with existing power structures. But this isn't a pessimistic conversation — Annan argues that Africa has MORE opportunity than Europe right now, and that the current global turmoil (Trump era, BRICS, Sahel resistance) creates what he calls "positive opportunism" for the continent. KEY MOMENTS: [00:02:15] Why he left a successful UK dental practice for Mugabe's Zimbabwe [00:08:30] "Why keep mopping the floor when you haven't tried to turn the tap off?" — the quote that changed his career [00:15:45] How American emergency rice aid in 1983 destroyed Ghana's food sovereignty [00:22:10] "Both sides came together to ensure I didn't make it in the next parliamentary elections" [00:28:00] Why Parliament is "not desperately serious" — what MPs actually do [00:35:20] "For every dollar of aid given, the donor gets five back" — Oxfam's admission [00:42:15] Why Africa has more opportunity than Europe right now [00:48:30] The only leader he trusted: President John Atta Mills [00:54:00] "Every nation gets the leadership it deserves" [01:02:45] Why diasporans must return BEFORE age 40 [01:08:10] "I haven't been to a funeral where the Range Rover fit in the coffin" Annan's message to young Ghanaians: Stop chasing money. Attract it through passion and diligence. Don't wait too long to return home — "adjustment becomes more challenging." And embrace what he calls "positive opportunism" — the ability to see opportunity while global powers are busy fighting each other. This is the conversation your economics professor won't have with you. The history lesson your politicians don't want you to hear. And the blueprint for Pan-African development that international institutions have spent decades trying to suppress. RELATED VIDEOS: • How British Investment Shifted from Nigeria to Ghana (1990s Economic History) • Why ECOWAS Is Collapsing (Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Alliance) • President John Atta Mills: The Leader Ghana Lost Too Soon #JosephAnnan #GhanaPolitics #PanAfricanism #AfricanDevelopment #DiasporaReturn #SuperHumanMindsetPodcast #GhanaMP #InternationalAid #BRICS #DemocracyInAfrica #CitizenAnnan

    47 min
  2. APR 29

    He Left The UK With Nothing And Now He Is Building Communities | Michael Kyei Ayensu

    Send us Fan Mail Michael Kyei Ayensu left the UK in 2012 with a plan to build in Ghana within a year. It took him SEVEN YEARS to understand why diaspora investors keep losing money in African real estate — and why his mentor was right all along. In this raw conversation on the SuperHuman Mindset Podcast, Michael breaks down the painful truth about why your auntie can't build your dream home, why bringing money to Ghana is the WORST strategy, and why the biggest lie we believe is that Africa isn't already great. As the founder of Jacob West Group — building gated communities across Ghana — Michael has seen it all: waterlogged properties that can't be accessed 20 years later, family members trusted with six figures who have zero construction expertise, and diasporans expecting North Carolina finishing in a terrain they don't understand. This isn't another "invest in Africa" hype video. This is the checklist that will save you from losing everything. [TIMESTAMP] 00:00 Opening Hook: "Don't bring money to Africa" [TIMESTAMP] 03:42 Why the New Africa already exists [TIMESTAMP] 08:15 Seven years to understand Ghana's business terrain [TIMESTAMP] 14:00 The $185,000 mistake: trusting family over experts [TIMESTAMP] 22:48 Why being born in Ghana makes it HARDER to invest [TIMESTAMP] 28:30 The Auntie Problem: emotional vs. strategic decisions [TIMESTAMP] 36:12 His father's waterlogged house (20 years later) [TIMESTAMP] 38:00 3-step acquisition checklist before spending a dollar [TIMESTAMP] 42:18 What it means to "truly become Ghanaian" Michael Kyei Ayensu is the founder of Jacob West Group, developing mid-range gated communities in Ghana starting at $185,000 USD. Find him at jacobwestgh.com. If you're diasporan considering real estate investment in Ghana, Nigeria, or anywhere in Africa — watch this before you wire a single dollar.

    47 min
  3. MAR 19

    From Wall Street to Building 300 Apartments in GHANA! | Neil Oku on Superhuman Mindset Podcast

    Send us Fan Mail From Wall Street to building 300 apartments in Ghana. In this episode of the Superhuman Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Ghanaian real estate developer Neil Oku, founder of Golden Coast Developers, the company behind major developments in Accra, including the Heritage 100 project. Neil Oku shares the incredible story of leaving a successful Wall Street career in finance to move to Ghana and build one of the most ambitious real estate development journeys in the country. What started with a single project eventually grew into over 300 apartments and multiple real estate developments across Accra, Ghana. This conversation dives deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, leadership, and building real estate in Ghana and Africa. No engineering background. No guaranteed investors. No clear roadmap. Just vision, discipline, and relentless belief. In this episode we discuss: • How Neil Oku left Wall Street to start Golden Coast Developers • The journey from 1 house to over 300 apartments in Ghana • The vision behind the Heritage 100 real estate development in Accra • The challenges of raising capital and building property in Ghana • Why discipline matters more than motivation in entrepreneurship • How faith, resilience, and leadership shape long-term success • The future of real estate development in Ghana and Africa This is not just a story about real estate. It’s a story about entrepreneurship, risk, and building legacy on the African continent. If you are interested in real estate in Ghana, African entrepreneurship, business leadership, or diaspora investment in Africa, this episode will challenge the way you think about success. Sometimes the biggest breakthrough comes when you burn the ships and move forward with no way back. Subscribe to the Superhuman Mindset Podcast for more conversations on: • Entrepreneurship • Leadership • African business • Personal development • Building generational wealth Topics Covered Neil Oku | Golden Coast Developers | Heritage 100 | Real Estate Ghana | Accra Real Estate | Entrepreneurship | African Development | Business Leadership | Diaspora Investment Chapters 00:00 From Wall Street to Ghana 03:20 Why Neil Oku moved to Ghana 10:15 The first real estate project 18:30 When everything almost collapsed 26:10 Becoming his own bank 34:40 Leadership and discipline 44:00 Faith and identity in entrepreneurship 51:00 The future of real estate in Ghana #NeilOku #RealEstateGhana #GoldenCoastDevelopers #Heritage100 #Entrepreneurship #AccraRealEstate #AfricanBusiness #BusinessPodcast

    52 min

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The Superhuman Mindset Podcast, hosted by Felix Kyei Asare, explores the psychology, habits, and strategies of high-performing individuals across leadership, technology, and cybersecurity. Each episode delivers practical insights from top achievers to help you think clearer, lead better, and build a superhuman mindset. If you’re committed to personal growth and high-level performance, this is your podcast.