

The Knowledge with David Elikwu
David Elikwu
On The Knowledge Podcast, you’ll hear from the best and brightest minds in business, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Hosted by writer and entrepreneur David Elikwu, each episode features in-depth interviews with makers, thinkers, and innovators from a variety of backgrounds.The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. In every issue, David shares stories, ideas and frameworks from psychology, philosophy, productivity and business. With insights that are both practical and thought-provoking, The Knowledge will help you think more deeply and get more done.Follow David's newsletter at: theknowledge.io / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Delikwu using the hashtag #TheKnowledge
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Apr 9, 2020 • 41min
11: Food conspiracies and Pseudo-veganism with Jasmine Afia
I sat down with Lawyer and Digital content creator Jasmine Boadi to chat about our favourite conspiracies surrounding dairy, Big Pharma, fake food and Pseudo-veganism.// If you liked this episode, check out my thought-provoking newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com.// Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledge // You can find Jasmine at @Afiajasmine and @stylestatute.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Oct 10, 2019 • 34min
10: Can UBI solve our poverty problem?
Universal Basic Income is an idea that's been discussed by everyone from Martin Luther King to Milton Friedman, and it's been a topic of increasing interest following Andrew Yang's 2020 Election campaign. In this episode I discuss the pros and cons, and whether UBI may hold the key to solving our poverty problem. / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Aug 13, 2019 • 34min
9: The problem with gun control in America
America's gun control problem is out of hand and only getting worse. Today we're taking a deep look at what's causing this issue, and what can be done to solve it. / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jul 31, 2019 • 19min
8: Boris, Trump, and the Chinese trade war
Let's get to know Britain's new prime minister and find out why China's winning the trade war. / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jul 23, 2019 • 30min
7: Nigeria - where fiction meets reality
We need to have a frank discussion about the state of Nigeria and its future on the world stage. / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jul 16, 2019 • 31min
6: Five robo-advisors to get started investing
Robo-advisors - I’m sure you’ve heard of them by now, and how they’re supposedly disrupting the investment game, but if you haven’t, this episode should clear up some of the smoke and point you in the right direction when it comes to picking one and getting started! / Nutmeg: http://thydailyedge.com/recommends/nutmeg / Moneyfarm: (use referral code: MF087364 to save on fees) http://thydailyedge.com/recommends/moneyfarm / Wealthify: (search for the THY DAILY EDGE circle to save on fees) http://thydailyedge.com/recommends/wealthify / Scalable Capital: http://thydailyedge.com/recommends/scalable-capital / Wealthsimple: http://thydailyedge.com/recommends/wealthsimple / Oval: (use referral code: DED9EMQU to save on fees) http://thydailyedge.com/recommends/oval / Moneybox: https://www.moneyboxapp.com / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jun 24, 2019 • 24min
5: Investing Basics
A brief introduction to bonds, stocks, funds, and a few other things you need to know to get started investing. / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jun 24, 2019 • 8min
4: Tesla may not be a Lannister after all
Tesla has had a great run of pulling finance from thin air and rallying stocks just in time for every bond repayment date - but how long can the show go on? / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jun 24, 2019 • 11min
3: Will the sun rise on Japan's debt crisis
A brief overview of Japan's economy, covering its mounting debt problem, policy options, and Abenomics. / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations

Jun 24, 2019 • 11min
2: The Fault in our Trade Agreements (A brief love story)
Whimsical coverage of President Trump's state visit to Japan, and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's "entertainment diplomacy". / If you liked this episode, David also writes an intellectually stimulating newsletter full of dry humour and useful resources at: www.theknowledge.substack.com / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Legendofbaba using the hashtag #TheKnowledgeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/theknowledge/donations