The Healthy Business Show

Discovery South Africa
The Healthy Business Show

A new podcast series by Discovery Business Insurance presents inspiring, expert-led content to empower entrepreneurs with insights that will help them start a business, grow and achieve success. The Healthy Business Show features well-known business luminaries from a diverse range of areas that are vital to an entrepreneur’s business health. Listen to the podcasts to gain knowledge that'll help you make better business decisions and inspire you to entrepreneurial success. Your Healthy Business Show host is Fred Roed. Fred is the CEO of Heavy Chef, an entrepreneur education platform which has featured technologists, pioneers and creatives from all across the business and leadership world. He has vast experience in starting and selling businesses and recently wrote ‘The Heavy Chef Guide to Starting a Business in South Africa’, which became a best-seller on Amazon.

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  1. Into the Future

    EPISODE 1

    Into the Future

    We go into the future with Dion Chang, a world-renowned Futurist who casts a lens on the technological revolution, AI, VR, AR, big data and robotics. Get all the hacks for new businesses from the expert on future-proofing businesses. And get a sneak preview into some of the insights that he and his team are most compelled (and frightened) by in the years ahead.

    46 min
  2. What Makes A Good Idea?

    EPISODE 2

    What Makes A Good Idea?

    In our podcast, “What Makes A Good Idea?” agri-investor extraordinaire Nolo Masite shares insights into great business ideas, and what investors want to see from your business. He shares how hitting gold in business and attracting investors comes down whether a business is a simply a good idea or a great one with a sustainable market.

    23 min
  3. Finding your 'why'

    EPISODE 3

    Finding your 'why'

    Shared-value is not a buzz word, says Nando’s co-founder, Robbie Brozin, it is the way to run a business. In South Africa, having a business that gives back from the start-up phase is no longer a compromise. Robbie share how having a purpose can propel businesses, and sustain it. Also, why defining a central purpose to your business from the get-go is important, and why is it so important to have a ‘why’.

    20 min
  4. Insights: Innovation and Technology

    EPISODE 4

    Insights: Innovation and Technology

    Anton Ossip, Discovery Insure CEO heads up the most technologically advanced insurer in SA and beyond. He shares his insights into how the right technology can give your business the competitive edge – and how it can be a force for social good.

    30 min
  5. Building blocks of a business plan

    EPISODE 5

    Building blocks of a business plan

    Strategist extraordinaire, Alex Fraser is a microbiologist turned venture capitalist, turned business consultant. She shares how a business plan should be both the foundation block of a start-up, but also an organic element that grows with your business.

    40 min
  6. Get the right people on board

    EPISODE 6

    Get the right people on board

    Sizakele Marutlulle has over 23 years of experience in the business leadership, brand building and people development. She shares how how a team can weigh you down or help you to soar. Listen to her insights into how business owners should choose wisely to build the best teams.

    30 min
  7. Law of attraction

    EPISODE 7

    Law of attraction

    Expert lawyers, Lwando Xaso and Graeme Wilson share their passion for the law. How to be compliant in business, from tax and employment, to constitutional legalities and ethics.

    1h 2m
  8. Start-up 101

    EPISODE 8

    Start-up 101

    Meet Alexandria Procter, founder and CEO of DigsConnect, a startup that began in university and which received the largest seed round of a student startup in South African history, just a year into their existence. From gimmicks to smart staff choices, she shares her key learnings on how to attract investors.

    41 min
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About

A new podcast series by Discovery Business Insurance presents inspiring, expert-led content to empower entrepreneurs with insights that will help them start a business, grow and achieve success. The Healthy Business Show features well-known business luminaries from a diverse range of areas that are vital to an entrepreneur’s business health. Listen to the podcasts to gain knowledge that'll help you make better business decisions and inspire you to entrepreneurial success. Your Healthy Business Show host is Fred Roed. Fred is the CEO of Heavy Chef, an entrepreneur education platform which has featured technologists, pioneers and creatives from all across the business and leadership world. He has vast experience in starting and selling businesses and recently wrote ‘The Heavy Chef Guide to Starting a Business in South Africa’, which became a best-seller on Amazon.

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  • Creator
    Discovery South Africa
  • Episodes
    30
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Discovery South Africa
  • Show Website
    The Healthy Business Show

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