Alex delves into the transformative concepts from Noah Kagan's book, "Million Dollar Weekend." The episode outlines a practical approach for aspiring entrepreneurs to kickstart their business ideas over a weekend by identifying and validating profitable problems. Listeners are guided through a structured process of discovering personal and market pain points, filtering potential business ideas, and ultimately executing a 48-hour challenge to pre-sell solutions. With actionable steps and...

In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, Alex welcomes renowned Malawian artist Dan Lu, whose real name is Daniel Lufani. Dan shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in a family of musicians to becoming a prominent figure in the Malawian music scene. He discusses the influence of his late father, a pastor and musician, on his career and the importance of staying true to one's roots while evolving as an artist. The conversation delves into Dan's early...

In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, host Alex talks through the transformative lessons from Robert Kiyosaki's influential book, "Rich Dad Poor Dad." The discussion highlights the critical differences between the mindsets of the rich and the poor, emphasizing that the wealthy do not work for money but instead make money work for them. Kiyosaki shares his personal experiences of learning about financial literacy, the importance of understanding assets versus...

In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, Alex explores the key insights from Harv Eker's influential book, "Secrets of the Millionaire Mind." Alex highlights the 17 fundamental differences between rich and poor people, emphasising the mindset shifts necessary for achieving financial success. He discusses concepts such as the importance of thinking big, focusing on results rather than time, and embracing opportunities instead of obstacles. Throughout the episode, Alex...

Alex engages in a captivating conversation with Jamie Dixon, a leadership coach and trainer based in China. Jamie shares his transformative journey from working in a coffee shop in Portsmouth to teaching English in China, ultimately leveraging his experiences to develop a successful career in leadership development. The discussion delves into the importance of empathy in business, the art of storytelling as a tool for influence, and the significance of embracing uncertainty and...

Alex engages in a candid conversation with Yusuf, a young entrepreneur who shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to success in the property industry. Yusuf discusses the challenges he faced, including overcoming his introverted nature and the mental hurdles of starting a business during the pandemic. He emphasises the importance of mindset, resilience, and the willingness to step out of one's comfort zone. As he delves into his strategies for success, including rent-to-rent and...

In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, Alex delves into the key insights from Harv Eker's influential book, "Secrets of the Millionaire Mind." Alex highlights the 17 fundamental differences between rich and poor mindsets, emphasizing how rich individuals think big, focus on opportunities, and prioritise results over effort. He discusses the importance of knowing what you want, promoting oneself, and managing money effectively. Throughout the episode, Alex encourages...

Alex welcomes the legendary Malawian artist Patience Namadingo, who shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated musician. The conversation delves into themes of excellence, personal growth, and the importance of pursuing one's passion. Namadingo recounts his early life, the challenges he faced in the music industry, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He emphasises the significance of happiness in achieving success and discusses how the evolution...

Alex welcomes Jason Patterson, also known as "The Short Lease King." Jason shares his inspiring journey into the property market, starting from humble beginnings in 2001 when he purchased his first flat. He discusses the challenges he faced, including navigating the complexities of leasehold properties and the importance of understanding lease lengths. Jason highlights his strategies for success, including buying flats with short leases, extending those leases, and maximszing property value...

In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, host Alex Sapala engages in an inspiring conversation with musician and actor Joe Kellz. The discussion delves into Joe's journey from his early days in Malawi to becoming a multifaceted artist, exploring the challenges he faced, including parental expectations and financial constraints in pursuing his music career. Joe shares insights into his musical evolution from gospel to a broader range of themes, emphasising the importance...

In this episode of the Business, Wealth & Mindset Podcast, host Alex Sapala welcomes John Hughes, co-founder of the Pacioli Forecaster, a financial forecasting tool designed to aid entrepreneurs in their business journey. John shares his extensive background in the agricultural merchant trade and business advisory work, highlighting the challenges many new business owners face when it comes to financial literacy and investment preparation. He discusses the importance of having a solid...

Alex discusses key principles from Dale Carnegie's book, "How to Win Friends and Influence People," focusing on effective communication and relationship-building techniques. Through real-life examples and anecdotes, Alex emphasises the importance of empathy, listening, and praising others to build positive relationships. The episode also touches on the significance of admitting mistakes, offering genuine praise, and encouraging personal growth. Overall, the episode provided valuable insights...

This episode discusses the five habits of highly calm people, exploring techniques to cultivate a sense of calm amidst chaos. Alex talks about practices such as emotional control, utilising the trap it, map it, zap it technique, and the importance of breath in reducing stress. Alex emphasises the power of letting go of control, setting boundaries by saying no to say yes to self-care, and finding the good even in challenging times.  KEY TAKEAWAYS Practice Emotional Control: Utilise the...

On this episode of the Business Wealth and Mindset Podcast, host Alex Sopala interviews self-made multimillionaire Rob Moore. Rob, a successful entrepreneur and author, shares insights from his journey to success, including his early start working in his father's pub at a young age. He discusses his passion for business, his bestselling books, and his philanthropic efforts through the Rob Moore Foundation. Tune in for valuable lessons on entrepreneurship and mindset from Rob Moore. KEY...

Been to an event, got highly motivated, fired up and ready to go the next day? Get started, hit some blocks, motivation wanes, you give it, you get excited about something else only to repeat the cycle. Sounds familiar? In this episode, Alex discuses the four phases of implementing any strategy (Euphoria, Epiphany, Evolution and Excellence) and why most people get stuck in a shiny penny syndrome loop in the first two stages and (most importantly), the BLUEPRINT to reaching the Excellence...

Alex is a guest on the "Show Me The Money Podcast: Unlocking Property Finance“, where he joins discussions with Marc Champ and Ro Sharma to explore his experiences with finance for his investment strategies. With years of combined experience in the real estate and financial industries, Marc and Ro bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. Their engaging discussions, in-depth interviews with industry insiders, and captivating storytelling will leave you inspired and armed with the tools you...

Lucius has been hosting too many popular musicians, helping to begin the careers of Mlaka Maliro, Paul Chaphuka, Billy Kaunda, Cosi Chiwalo, Wendy Harawa, Emma Masauko, Enort Mbandambanda and Charles Nsaku.

“What you see is what you get,” that’s how gospel musician and philanthropist Wendy Harawa describes herself.

Alex talks with cryptopreneur Andy Tully who has made a fortune buying and selling cryptocurrency Andy shares his journey and explains how crypto works and how you can get into it. Crypto is the currency of the metaverse and this episode is a great way of understanding more about how it works and how anyone can be a cryptopreneur in both short term trading  and long term investment   KEY TAKEAWAYS Bitcoin is becoming more valuable as it’s used more There are lots of exciting uses for...

Looking at who you are and what you are doing and changing to be the person who can achieve your mission in a conscious way is the key to moving forward in a positive way and in this episode, Alex and Julie discuss the process of change that can bring you to a point where you are conscious in the decisions and actions you take as you move towards your goal and fulfil your mission in life There is great content about why as humans we do the things, we do and how as  goal-driven creatures we...

Alex talks with Patrick B Parker, Tech Executive and CEO at SaaS Partners about his journey to success and the power of understanding your story Patrick has built award-winning products and led major growth initiatives in both the public and private sectors and works with entrepreneurs to make a major impact on their industry You need to understand the power of your story and find clarity in it so that you can share it effectively with others and this is a great opportunity to hear how...

Alex explains how letting go can be the key to achieving peace and happiness He looks at the expectations placed on us by others, the negative thoughts and energy we hold on to and the emotional attachment we can all form around objects Listen in and find out how you can let go and achieve peace and happiness when you find your purpose and live an authentic life   KEY TAKEAWAYS When you don’t let go of the expectations placed on you by others you cause yourself stress You need to live a...

Everyone wants freedom in some way or another, from time freedom, financial freedom to freedom from pain and chronic illness but where do freedoms come from? Alex reflects on the crucial role of building discipline if you want to create freedom of any sort and explains how when you begin your day with three key habits you will be setting yourself up to be disciplined throughout your day. He also shares the tactics that when implemented mean you can achieve high levels of discipline across...

Alex looks how as life is finite for everyone finding a way to do the things that really matter and experience them completely is the way to achieve what really counts and brings you joy With the average life being made up of around four thousand weeks managing your time in the best way should be what’s really important but often we become overwhelmed and make choices that are about being busy instead of meaningful. Alex has great advice listen in and hear more   KEY TAKEAWAYS The average...