
Conversations That Grow
Conversations That Grow - where host Sadaf Beynon explores how one meaningful exchange can transform your business.
In this introduction, discover why those pivotal conversations with mentors, partners, or even casual acquaintances matter so much. Join Sadaf as she sits down with business leaders to uncover the key conversations behind their success.
Because great businesses are built on great conversations.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 54min
Uncharted Paths to Greatness and the Courage to Walk Them
Are you settling for the ordinary or daring to stand out from the crowd? Dive into a conversation that challenges the clichés of success and pushes the boundaries of ambition and risk-taking. The path to greatness is uncharted; are you brave enough to walk it?

Aug 30, 2023 • 28min
Conversations that Matter: The Impact of Dialogue in Podcasting
At the heart of podcasting are the conversations we have. Tune in as we share some of the most influential dialogues we've had on our podcast.In our final August episode, we reflect on the meaningful and impactful conversations we've had throughout our podcasting journey. From thought-provoking discussions that changed our perspective to dialogues that influenced our approach, we delve into the power of conversation in podcasting.

Aug 23, 2023 • 18min
Exploring the Unexpected Opportunities from Podcasting
Podcasting can lead to surprising opportunities! Discover how an invitation to SubSummit and other unexpected events have influenced our journey.In this episode, we delve into the story behind our invitation to SubSummit and other unexpected opportunities that have come our way through podcasting. Join us as we reflect on how these experiences have enriched our podcasting journey.

Aug 16, 2023 • 21min
Beyond the Mic: Impactful Guests and Transformative Insights
Podcasting introduces us to some incredible individuals. Hear about our most memorable guests and the profound impact they've had on us and our podcast.This episode revolves around the stories of standout guests who have left lasting impressions. We discuss their unique perspectives, transformative advice, and how they influenced our approach to podcasting.

Aug 9, 2023 • 26min
The Power of Podcasting: How We Grew Our Network
Ever wondered how podcasting can expand your network? Dive in as we share our experiences with growing an engaged community across multiple podcasts.In this episode, we discuss how our three podcasts, 'Push To Be More,' Ecommerce podcast, and PodJunction, have played a vital role in extending our network. We share key turning points and surprising aspects of this growth journey.

Aug 2, 2023 • 24min
PodJunction: Birth of a New Podcast Journey
Join us as we pull back the curtain on our exciting new venture: PodJunction. Let's explore the inspiration behind it and the initial steps we're taking to bring it to life!"In this episode, we discuss the inception of our new podcast, PodJunction. Learn about our motivations, the preparations underway, and how our past experiences with 'Push to Be More' are influencing this new venture.

Jul 26, 2023 • 53min
Climbing the Business Mountain: Reflections, Challenges, and Joys
Join us as we delve into a riveting conversation with Sameer, a seasoned entrepreneur who shares his journey of overcoming business challenges, the power of reflection, and finding joy in the smallest things. Tune in to learn how to navigate your own business mountain and come out stronger.Here's some of the great stuff that we cover in this show:00:20:00 Sameer talks about finding joy in the process and in small, everyday things. He emphasizes that joy should be internal and not dependent on external factors.00:23:00 Sameer discusses the importance of perspective in dealing with problems and emotions. He suggests that taking time for oneself, even just a few minutes a day, can make a significant difference.00:32:00 Sameer highlights the importance of taking time to reflect on past experiences and decisions. He discusses how this practice has helped him in his personal and business life.00:40:00 Sameer shares his strategies for recharging his batteries and staying motivated, including playing sports and spending time with loved ones.00:44:00 Sameer shares his experiences in overcoming various business challenges, emphasizing the importance of learning from mistakes and celebrating how far one has come.ABOUT SAMEERSameer, an entrepreneurial prodigy, launched his first venture, SI Sports, at just 17! His passion for business soon propelled him from the world of sports trading to the exciting realm of travel with Xplore Travels, and later into the dynamic sphere of digital marketing with Xplore, a small start-up that has since become a juggernaut in the industry. Beyond being a savvy businessman, Sameer is also a lifelong learner and mentor, personifying the essence of dynamic leadership in the entrepreneurial world.For complete show notes, transcript and links to our guest, check out our website: www.pushtobemore.com.

Jul 19, 2023 • 49min
Mind Over Body: The Conscious Path to Health and Fitness
In a world obsessed with quick fixes and fad diets, discover the transformative power of consciousness in shaping your health. It's not just about what you eat or how much you exercise, but about being aware of your actions and their impacts on your body.Here's some of the great stuff that we cover in this show:Edward Jackowski emphasizes the importance of being conscious about our eating habits. It's not just about the food we consume, but also about being aware of how much and how often we eat.Societal pressures of beauty standards and the unrealistic images promoted through social media. Edward suggests that these pressures can lead to health issues, both physical and mental.He discusses the impact of fitness on our eating habits. When we start working out, we automatically start eating better. However, dieting can often be a demotivator for fitness because it can lead to a lack of energy.Edward discusses the importance of setting personal goals and working towards them. Everyone has different goals when it comes to their body, and it's about finding the right approach to achieve those goals.The importance of resilience and how we respond to setbacks. It emphasizes that it's not about never having off days, but about how we choose to respond to them.ABOUT EDWARDEdward Jackowski is a fitness pioneer and inventor, with over 35 years of experience in the industry. He founded EXUDE Fitness, which offers patented fitness regimens based on body types. As an author of seven books and a sought-after speaker and consultant, Edward is passionate about empowering others to live healthier lives. With a Ph.D. in Behavioral Management and a commitment to staying ahead of the curve, Edward is a true fitness expert and an inspiration to many.For complete show notes, transcript and links to our guest, check out our website: www.pushtobemore.com.

Jul 12, 2023 • 47min
Breaking Barriers and Embracing Change
Ever wondered what it takes to leave a secure corporate job and dive into the world of entrepreneurship? In this episode, we're joined by Liane Katz, who did just that. Hear her riveting story of transformation, her candid revelations about personal challenges, and her unique approach to cultivating habits. This isn't just about a career change; it's about challenging norms and making a difference in a male-dominated industry. Don't miss out on this inspiring journey of resilience and innovation!Here's some of the great stuff that we cover in this show:Liane talks about her inspiration, Dame Stephanie Shirley, who had to use a man's name, Steve, to get responses to her business development letters in the 1960s. She admires how Dame Stephanie created a company of freelance programmers, mostly mums working from home, which parallels Liane's own business. Liane discusses her transition from a secure corporate job at The Guardian to entrepreneurship after having children. She credits her parents' entrepreneurial spirit for showing her that this path was possible and fulfilling. Liane continues discussing her messiness, admitting that it's a source of arguments with her partner. She's trying to cultivate tidiness to reduce these arguments and is reading books on how to declutter. This shows her commitment to embracing change in her personal life.Liane shares her approach to incorporating small habits into her life, like doing a 30-second sun salutation in the morning. She believes in making changes super small to make them stick. -----------------------ABOUT LIANELiane Katz is a champion of digital literacy and diversity in tech. From her humble beginnings as a journalist, she embraced the world of coding and technology, leading to a remarkable career spanning 20 years in digital media. After a transformative 12-year stint at The Guardian, Liane took a leap of faith, left her corporate role, and ventured into the world of entrepreneurship. She co-founded MAMA.codes, an innovative coding school for children aged 3-11, designed to empower the next generation with crucial digital skills. Now, MAMA.codes has taught over 5,000 kids to code and is on a mission to widen its impact, all under Liane's dynamic leadership. As she guides MAMA.codes into its exciting digital future, Liane continues to be a passionate advocate for diversity in tech and remains committed to creating a world where every child, regardless of their circumstances, has access to coding education.-----------------------For complete show notes, transcript and links to our guest, check out our website: www.pushtobemore.com.

Jul 5, 2023 • 48min
From Entrepreneurship to Adventure: Unleashing Ideas and Building Connections | Sean Salloux
Ever wondered what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur and recharge your batteries along the way? Join Matt Edmundson in a captivating episode of 'Push to Be More' as he sits down with Sean Salloux from Sentinel Digital. From thrilling mountain climbs to revolutionizing the digital banking sector, this episode explores the challenges and rewards of the entrepreneurial journey. So, are you ready to discover the secrets of entrepreneurial success and find out how to stay true to your values in the ever-evolving business landscape?Here's some of the great stuff that we cover in this show:Matt and Sean explore the challenges and rewards of being an entrepreneur, offering a candid perspective on the entrepreneurial journey. Sean coins the term "entre-manure" to encapsulate the rollercoaster of ups and downs that come with building a business.Beyond the realm of work, Sean reveals his adventurous spirit through his love for sailing and mountain climbing. When asked about influential figures he’d love to interview, Sean talks about his late great-grandfather, an anti-fascist in Italy who lived during fascist rule, and even the late Queen Elizabeth, intrigued by her vast historical knowledge and experiences.Drawing from his experience, Sean shares valuable insights on building a cohesive team at Sentinel Digital, combining familiar colleagues with new subject matter experts. He underscores the significance of nurturing a network over time and leveraging those connections for opportunities.As the discussion concludes, Sean reflects on the challenge that comes with running a large company. He excels in scaling businesses to a certain point but thrives in environments where he can focus on the success and realization of ideas rather than solely monetary gains.-----------------------ABOUT SEANMeet Sean Salloux, a pioneering figure in the realm of digital technology and a champion of innovative disruption. From his early beginnings as an aspiring tennis player, Sean navigated his journey, overcoming personal challenges and forging a remarkable career in the tech industry. With 20 years under his belt in mobile, crypto, and banking security, Sean was instrumental in creating one of the first digital wallets on a credit card. As a seasoned CEO, he's contributed to the success of several tech startups, and his portfolio even boasts two unicorns (a privately held startup company that is valued at over $1 billion)! Sean is now pouring his knowledge and passion into the future of digital banking. He's on a mission to revolutionize the sector with B2B digital wallets and digital identity systems. Away from work, you'll find Sean sailing the seas or climbing mountains - just another testament to his adventurous spirit.-----------------------For complete show notes, transcript and links to our guest, check out our website: www.pushtobemore.com.
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