The Expansive

Vangelis Kyriazis, Co-founder and CEO of SIFT Analytics and former chartered accountant, dives into the world of entrepreneurship. He shares his journey from accounting to tech, emphasizing how understanding money and timing are vital for startups. The conversation explores the evolution of cloud accounting, the role of AI in optimizing financial processes, and the need for financial literacy for global expansion. Vangelis also discusses Syft's rise to prominence and its partnership with Xero in revolutionizing financial management.

The hosts dive into the humorous side of dog ownership laws while celebrating their impressive milestone of 60 keynotes this year. They discuss the crucial role of recognition in personal growth, emphasizing the emotional benefits of intentionality and community. The conversation highlights the paradox of success and the anxiety that often comes with achievements. They explore the transformative power of genuine acknowledgment, sharing insights on how recognizing others enriches relationships and elevates emotional well-being.

Join the hosts as they share hilarious stories, including an unexpected selfie moment in a Romanian lift. They discuss a musician's comeback amidst online backlash and dive into the rising number of UFO sightings. The conversation shifts to the power of positivity and healing, inspired by Nelson Mandela's legacy. Innovation takes center stage with Elon Musk's groundbreaking technologies, while leadership evolves to embrace fun and risk. The episode encourages stepping out of comfort zones and redefining personal goals for growth.

The hosts celebrate their recent podcast award while reflecting on their growth and the introduction of a new format. They delve into fascinating AI advancements in Abu Dhabi and the innovative use of mushrooms in robotics. Leadership lessons from Nike and Eskom reveal the impact of effective guidance on organizational success. The discussion also highlights Amazon's shift back to in-office work and alarming allegations against P. Diddy, stressing the necessity of breaking cycles of abuse and prioritizing responsible leadership.

In this captivating episode, our hosts dive deep into the art of storytelling, revealing how this ancient skill can transform your personal and professional life. From shaping self-perception to building lasting relationships, this masterclass is packed with insights you won't want to miss.The episode kicks off with a bang, exploring how the stories we tell ourselves profoundly impact our self-image and interactions with others. As the conversation unfolds, John regales listeners with a hilarious personal anecdote (you'll have to tune in to hear it!) that perfectly illustrates the power of engaging storytelling.Key takeaways from this must-listen episode include:- The critical role of emotional highs and lows in captivating presentations- How clarity and context can make or break your message- The secret ingredient that keeps your audience on the edge of their seats- Why personal stories are your most potent tool for connection- The undeniable link between passion and impact in storytellingWhether you're a business leader, educator, or simply someone looking to enhance your communication skills, this episode offers invaluable insights into the craft of storytelling. Our hosts emphasise the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in honing your narrative abilities.Don't miss out on this game-changing discussion that could revolutionise how you connect with others. Tune in now and discover how to harness the transformative power of storytelling in your own life and career!#StorytellingMasterclass #CommunicationSkills #PersonalDevelopment #PublicSpeaking #EffectivePresentation #theexpansive Hello! Please like and subscribe to our channel and leave us a comment! We love hearing from our listeners and we thank you for being apart of our community! Socials:Instagram: @theexpansivepodcastX: @theexpansivepodLinkedin: The Expansive PodcastTik Tok: theexpansivepodcast      

In this enlightening discussion, motivational speaker Erik Kruger and futurist John Sanei share their strategies for living your dream life. They highlight the transformative power of setting clear intentions and practicing gratitude. The duo emphasizes the importance of visualizing your ideal future while also advocating for the removal of unhelpful habits. Personal reflections from a vibrant Las Vegas conference add a dash of excitement, making this conversation an inspiring guide to achieving fulfillment and clarity in your journey.

Dallas Oberholzer, a skateboarding legend and founder of the Indigo Youth Movement, shares his unconventional journey to the 2024 Paris Olympics. He reveals how an Ayahuasca retreat in the Peruvian jungle helped him overcome obstacles and expand his abilities. Dallas spills secrets from the Olympic Village, including encounters with famous athletes and the realities of Olympic life. He also discusses his passion for promoting skateboarding in underprivileged communities in South Africa, showcasing how sport can drive personal and social transformation.

John is back from his 12th Joe Dispenza retreat, ready to share the transformative insights and experiences he gained. Erik opens up about his chaotic travel day to Santo Domingo, filled with unexpected twists and turns. We also dive into the recent arrest of Pavel Durov, exploring its potential impact on messaging platforms worldwide. We discuss the influence of TikTok and meme culture on the Olympics, offering a fresh perspective on how these platforms are shaping global events, which turns into a rant about LinkedIn! For those feeling overwhelmed by the idea of meditation, we also provide practical tips on how to get started, and John delves into the power of Focused Attention.Hello! Please like and subscribe to our channel and leave us a comment! We love hearing from our listeners and we thank you for being apart of our community!   Socials: Instagram: @theexpansivepodcast X: @theexpansivepod Linkedin: The Expansive Podcast Tik Tok: theexpansivepodcast

Discover the art of overcoming defensiveness and fostering a culture of exploration in team dynamics. Learn how collaboration becomes essential in 2024, with technology and AI shaping leadership styles. Engage with insights on balancing past successes with the need for innovation. Explore the synergy between humans and AI through collaboration models that enhance creativity. Finally, unlock hidden potential by nurturing meaningful relationships, paving the way for effective problem-solving in the evolving business landscape.

John, a former restaurant owner turned transformation enthusiast, shares his journey from bankruptcy to self-discovery. Erik, a wellness expert, emphasizes the need to balance ambition with relaxation. They discuss the evolving views on psychedelics and alternative therapies, with John reflecting on the emotional toll of financial challenges. Together, they explore the importance of enjoying the journey, integrating wellness practices into busy lives, and even dream up their Olympic sports. It's a conversation brimming with insights on growth and healing.