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Democracy UnpluggedArts, Culture and the Classroom moderated by Brent Lindeque | Democracy UnpluggedCan a nation truly thrive without nurturing its artists from the ground up? Brent Lindeque moderates this powerful conversation, 702 and CapeTalk’s Nothemba Madumo, music legend Sipho ‘HotStix’ Mabuse and Redhill School’s Joseph Gerassi reflect on how creative education shapes identity and preserves our diverse national heritage. This is more than just a discussion - it’s a celebration of creativity, identity, heritage, and the power of education to shape who we are.
Podcast Party is a proud to be a media partner for Redfest - Gauteng's leading arts festival which takes over the Redhill Campus in Sandton fr...2025-06-061h 18
Unpolished Stories: Speaking Beyond the SpotlightEpisode 7: Love you, Bye Authenticity with Brent LindequeSend us a text In this episode of Speaking Beyond the Spotlight, we sit down with Brent Lindeque, South Africa’s Good Things Guy, to explore the power of storytelling, authenticity, and resilience. From turning a viral act of kindness into a global movement to navigating the highs and lows of being in the public eye, Brent shares his journey of spreading positivity while staying true to himself. He opens up about handling criticism, maintaining gratitude, and why being you is the key to making an impact. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom, humor, and...2025-03-0321 min
How's Life with Themba and BouwerEpisode 8 : Brent LindequeThe Good Things Guy, Brent Lindeque joins Themba and Bouwer to talk about all good things, including the worldwide RAK Nomination, Brent's parents getting stuck in a car for 2 days and Oprah Winfrey.Follow Brent on instagram - @GoodThingsGuy Follow us on instagram - @hows_life_podThemba - @themba_robinBouwer - @bouwerbosch2025-01-271h 12
DL LINK2025.01.09 – “Only Good Things 2024” book – a collection of happiness and good things that will remind you that there is another narrative to our beautiful country – Brent Lindeque, Founder of Good Things Guy – South Africa’s leading good news site2025-01-0920 min
Future Proof MzansiGood Things Guy shares advice for how to work with influencersIn this episode Sena is joined by her colleague Tesh to hear from Brent Lindeque, one of South Africa’s most loved influencers. Before diving into the importance of influencer marketing, Brent tells our hosts all about how he came to be known as the Good Things Guy - sharing his journey from starting a viral social media trend, to becoming a leading voice in good news and influencer marketing. They discuss the importance of value alignment when partnering with brands and the role of influencers in shaping consumer behaviour. Brent highlights the importance of giving inf...2024-10-0132 min
HypewomenThe Business of blogging Good News with Brent LindequeSend us a textwww.goodthingsguy.com is on a mission to change what the world pays attention to. With a reach of over 25 million readers, founder and editor in chief – Brent Lindeque is definitely onto something. Goodthingsguy is an online award winning platform that revels in the fact that they sell hope and inspiration in the form of 'good news.' But how did all of this start and what sustains it? Brent Lindeque, the mastermind behind the platform shares with us how he turned his blogging hobby into a thriving business. Bren...2024-07-0444 min
Curious CastBrent "The Good Things Guy" Lindeque, on Waking Up to Being a Viral Sensation, Being Gay in a Hostile World, The Family & Friends Who Lift Us Up, and Meeting Oprah Winfrey!Its our season finale, and to end off season one on a high note we delve into the remarkable story of proudly South African Brent Lindeque, affectionately known as the ‘Good Things Guy’.Picture this: In 2014, Brent transformed a reckless challenge into a random act of kindness, setting the stage for what would become a platform that touches the lives of over four million people monthly. His brainchild, www.goodthingsguy.com, is a beacon of good news, celebrating the extraordinary stories of S...2024-04-0333 min
The Lead CreativeCultivating Communities, Collaborating with Brands: Brent LindequeIn this episode, Brent Lindeque, the founder of Good Things Guy, shares insights on building a platform that connects communities and remaining relevant in the ever-changing digital landscape. He emphasises the importance of authenticity and values in brand partnerships and highlights the power of partnerships and giving back. Brent also discusses the exciting trends of TikTok and vidcasting in the influencer space. Overall, his strategy is to lead with kindness and consistency, creating a feeling of hope and optimism through Good Things Guy.Key takeawaysBe open to change and consistently evolve to remain r...2023-12-1437 min
The State Of The StrongThe State of The Strong 2: Episode 7 | Brent Lindeque@brentlindeque is a blogger, influencer, journalist, and the Good Things Guy who is changing Mzansi one good story at a time. Subscribe and tune in to another exciting episode of the #StateOfTheStrong with our hosts @l.e.r.a.i and @sibumpanza2023-09-2834 min
The Midday Report - Top InterviewsThe Midday Report Express: 19 May 2022A part of the Thabo Bester trial continues, as the five accused allegedly involved with his escape appear in court. Orrin Singh, Eyewitness News Reporter is leading this story. The Senzo Meyiwa trial continues as Zandile Khumalo continues with her testimony. Kgomotso Modise, Eyewitness News reporter. Residents of Buccleuch in Johannesburg are protesting outside Megawatt Park bringing rotting food to demonstrate how power cuts are affecting their lives. Gloria Motswere Eyewitness News Reporter is on site and crosses live for an update. The Department of Transport confirms tha...2023-05-1927 min
The Midday Report - Top InterviewsThe Midday Report Express: 12 May 2023South Africa has been accused by US ambassador of providing arms to Russia. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has since somewhat denied this. Mandy Weiner together with Prof Abel Esterhuyse, Head of the Department of Strategic Studies - Stellenbosch University analyse this story further. The SA Rand is in crisis, being at its worst level since 2020. Gina Schoeman, Economist - Citi Bank Joined the team for a reaction. To court now where the matter against five former G4S employees resumes in the Bloemfontein magistrate's court. Orrin Singh is the Ey...2023-05-1234 min
Business UnusualBusiness Unusual - Crowdfunding used correctly can change livesGuest: Brent Lindeque, founder of Good Things Guy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-05-0310 min
Good Things with Brent LindequeLand Expropriation And A Constitutional Conversation!This week on the Good Things Guy podcast, Brent Lindeque chats with a lawyer who majors in the South African Constitution.
The biggest thing Brent has learnt about the current “Land expropriation without compensation” debate is that many South Africans have NO IDEA how our Constitution works, or what our Constitution is actually about. So join him as he asks the questions that we need answers to and tries to unpack the current uncertainty in SA.
There are so many myths and opinions that are somehow becoming facts. Can someone knock on your door and take your...2023-03-0724 min
Echocast RadioS03E19: Brent Lindeque: The Good Things GuyIn this episode we’re in conversation with Brent Lindeque. We all know him as The Good Things Guy. He’s proudly South African and regularly featured in the media, spreading good news about South Africa and ordinary South Africans doing extraordinary things in their communities.
He shares his story of becoming The Good Things Guy with us and tells us how he turned an idea and a passion into a business. We chat about the power of consistency and the fact that success never happens overnight. We talk about how nothing is real on social media and how...2022-11-0951 minAnne on InfluenceS03E19: Brent Lindeque: The Good Things GuyIn this episode we’re in conversation with Brent Lindeque. We all know him as The Good Things Guy. He’s proudly South African and regularly featured in the media, spreading good news about South Africa and ordinary South Africans doing extraordinary things in their communities.
He shares his story of becoming The Good Things Guy with us and tells us how he turned an idea and a passion into a business. We chat about the power of consistency and the fact that success never happens overnight. We talk about how nothing is real on social media and how...2022-11-0951 min
Good Things with Brent LindequeTables Are Turned: Brent is Interviewed by Fellow Podcaster!What happens when two hosts get inside the same studio to chat about podcasting, South Africa and all the good things in-between?
They realise that perspective, kindness and communication can change the world!
Yup… the future of podcasting is that it is the perfect medium to talk, listen and make a positive difference!
Listen as Brent Lindeque gets interviewed (and interviews) Kev Sanders, a fellow South African do-gooder and content creator!2022-07-1935 minDL LINK2022.03.03 – Brent Lindeque, Good things guy – ‘Good Things Guy’ shears trademark locks and dedicates birthday month to fund cancer research2022-03-0321 minDL LINK2022.01.06 – Brent Lindeque, Good things guy – 2021 brought us to the brink but it wasn’t without extraordinary moments2022-01-0618 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_1122932_20211105_084301_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Matrics in Antartica with Riaan ManserImagine being newly matriculated and going on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica with world-renowned global explorer, Riaan Manser? For five matrics, this will become a reality in January.
The 'Matrics in Antarctica' competition provided every single matric student in South Africa with the chance to enter to become one of the five lucky matriculants to go on a five-day scientific adventure to Antarctica.
On entry, participants had to answer the question: “What will exploration of the Antarctic continent do to help us preserve a greener, more sustainable existence on our planet?”
The study tour will...2021-11-0515 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_3573_20221214_122848_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Raising the Integrity Level in South AfricaWhen you give someone your word, do you truly mean it? "That is powerful, that you do what you say you're going to do," says radio & TV celebrity Psychologist, TV presenter Charissa Bloomberg - who is a renowned Integrity Leadership specialist, and an accredited Emotional Intelligence facilitator.
She joins Brent Lindeque to discuss “raising the integrity meter” in South Africa.
Charissa has a Masters in Psychology, as well as a Psychodrama and Group Dynamics qualification from Oxford University, and the Capetonian brings 20 years of extensive international experience into the Psychologist space.2021-10-0418 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]When you support a small business, you're supporting a dreamSmall businesses are the backbone of South Africa’s economy. They have an enormous impact, providing a livelihood for many while advancing financial inclusion to reduce poverty and boost prosperity.
Covid-19 has had an adverse effect on small businesses and business owners have been left either having to shut down operations or adapt to the new normal. SME’s have been the hardest hit since the pandemic and have had to pivot their business approaches and adjust to the new normal, with many having to go digital. For many SME’s moving businesses operations online has been a lifeli...2021-09-2120 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]A South African boost for Early Childhood DevelopmentEarly Childhood Development remains a fundamental driver in improving the personal and interpersonal development of any child.
In light of this, in just over a year, Builders and MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet partnered to help South Africans make their contribution towards the development of children. The partnership supports early learning by building and revamping school spaces, equipping classrooms and training teachers.
To chat about this incredible campaign, Roshana Burnette from Builders and Helene Brand from MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet join Brent Lindeque to chat about how much South African shoppers have raised and donated to this cause. MySchool...2021-09-1413 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Mastercard to donate R1-million to Gift of the Givers for SA reliefMastercard has launched a Priceless Cause that enables consumers to be a force for good, make a difference, and give back to those who need it most. With the need to support South African communities increasing daily due to COVID-19, it's important for organisations to take a stand and extend a helping hand, and Mastercard has made it easier than ever to assist.
Each time a Mastercard cardholder “Taps to Pay” with their Mastercard contactless card or “Scans to Pay” with their Masterpass app or any other Masterpass-enabled Scan to Pay banking app, at the till point at any Shop...2021-08-0214 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Bridging the Unemployment Gap for South African womenBridging the unemployment gap and teaching young South African women key fundamental entrepreneurship skills.
Mastercard has teamed up with Junior Achievement South Africa to help bridge the unemployment gap and teach young South African women key fundamental entrepreneurship skills to equip them in running, managing and maintaining successful businesses.
It is no secret that the South African labour force has been struggling and has experienced more woes due to the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. As it stands statistics show that the unemployment rate is currently 32,6% and 46,4% of the population referred to in this statistic are...2021-08-0118 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]South African movie makes list of World’s Top 10 on Netflix!Hlubi Mboya sits down with Brent Lindeque to chat about her new movie, COVID-19 and what's next for the South African actress.
Human trafficking is an extremely tough subject to bring to life on film, but Hlubi Mboya does the role justice in "I Am All Girls", and the international community is in agreement that this proudly South African film is a must-see.
The film follows the story of how a special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate. Some parts are loosely based on...2021-05-2717 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]50,000 bags of trash collected for his 50th birthdayIt took just six months for Joburger Sean Williams and his team to collect and recycle over 50,000 bags of trash to celebrate his 50th birthday!
But the story behind Sean and his incredible clean-up initiative, started with Lovemore Robson, is also one of friendship, determination and good things. The environmentalists have become heroes in the north of Johannesburg as the team leading a clean-up revolution while saving our environment, one piece of trash at a time!
Together, the two environmentalists have started a clean-up business – Live Life Always (LLA) – that has employed over 20 Diepsloot residents who help keep...2021-05-1121 min
Daddy Squared: The Gay Dads PodcastDaddy Squared Around the World: South AfricaDaddy Squared: The Gay Dads Podcast looks at fatherhood options for gay men in South Africa. We talked with South African Power Couple Andrew and Brent (who are responsible for the first ever Primetime gay kiss on South African TV) about parenting options and rights for gay men in South Africa.
South Africa was pretty much at the forefront of human rights for the LGBTQI+ community. During the apartheid era, homosexuality was a crime and that was written into the law until 1994. Because of the African National Congress (ANC), the freedom fighters, and people who had really fought for democracy...2021-05-1051 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Quadruple amputee Shan Visser launches inspiring talk showShan Visser’s story is both heartbreaking and incredibly powerful. A mongoose bit the South African, and after having four limbs amputated and over 65 operations to save her life, the local survivor and warrior has just launched The Shan Show!
Shan has joined Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque today to chat about her journey and how she has remained so positive. Watch the videos here2021-05-0422 min
Danny PainterAll your good thingsAfter a small break, Brent Lindeque is back with more Good Things!
This week we speak about animals, mental health, helping our neighbours and more animals!
But we need to start with our family in Cape Town and how we can help them, listen here:2021-04-1930 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]The South African app that pays you to recycleImagined Earth is a revolutionary company which has introduced reverse vending machines into South Africa which effectively pay you to recycle!
The world generates at least 3.5 million tons of plastic and other solid waste a day, 10 times the amount it did a century ago. Fortunately, there's a growing number of people and businesses who're starting to support the zero-waste movement, and this App is not only helping South Africa get there, but it’s paying us too.
Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque chats to Imagine Earth's Joshua Nuttall about what they're doing; about 'waste-preneurs' and about ho...2021-04-1925 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Thuli Madonsela sits down with the Good Things GuyWe’ve just marked a year of the lockdown in South Africa and what a year it's been. What we have been through - and are still going through is absolutely tragic. This thing can feel so overwhelming and incredibly traumatic. The last year has been filled with so much grief. We have lost loved ones, businesses, incomes, health and every ounce of what we used to call normal.
It’s been really tough but as I always say… in times of tragedy, always look for the helpers as they will always be there and they are the heroes...2021-03-3027 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Leroy Merlin - Creating Jobs in a Global PandemicIf you have always had a love for DIY projects or you developed a love during the lockdown, you will agree that walking into a store dedicated to DIY projects is like being a kid in a candy store.
The pandemic inspired so many people to take up projects in their homes, from redecorating rooms and revamping the garden to repurposing rooms into offices, schools and gyms. We were told to stay home, and so we made our homes useful to our needs.
The need for DIY-related shopping was at an all-time high, so it was...2021-03-2411 minDanny PainterThis weeks 'Good Things' are going to make you smile!Every Monday - Danny and Brent Lindeque get together to share some of the best stories from his "Good Things Guy'!
This week, you will smile! Listen here:2021-03-1518 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Mindset & Optimism: How do we stay positive when life throws the unexpected?Clive Vanderwagen-Julicher and Brent Lindeque chat about Mental Wellness and why our mindsets matter so much, especially right now!
Clive is trained in Transactional Analysis (TA) and is also a member of the South African Transactional Analysis Association. TA is like an operating system for how humans interact, and this is used powerfully in his training sessions.
“I draw on a broad range of industry experience – I've seen it all. I train using practical examples that are relevant to the company I'm working with for effective behaviour change. I teach people to consciously respond, rather than to r...2021-03-0944 minDanny PainterAll the 'Good Things' you need today!Brent Lindeque is the Good Things Guy and every week he shares some Good Things with Danny Painter as well as on his incredible podcast and news site!
He's expanded his Good Things portfolio by starting a 'Wake Up South Africa' Clubhouse!
Every morning, we wake up with positivity and love and a sense of community! Brent also publishes great, feel good articles!
This week - we chat about these great stories!2021-03-0826 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_1003542_20210301_163326_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Food Selfies, Gordon Ramsey and doing good!Christy Strever, has been crowned the “Food Selfie Queen” of South Africa, and we are absolutely in love!
Strever’s story is both interesting and unique and something that South Africa should all be celebrating. Her photos are absolutely incredible - and that’s not just our opinion, Gordon Ramsey thinks so too.
Originally from Johannesburg, South Africa’s first “food selfie queen” is making waves with her amazing creative pics and she joins Good Things Guy, Brent Lindeque, to talk about her incredible journey.2021-03-0218 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Purpose vs Profit: How has business changed in our 'new normal'?For the past 50 years, the primary role of business in society has been to maximise shareholder return, a consequence of Milton Friedman's seminal article in the New York Times in 1970 in which he stated that "any other use of shareholders money was irresponsible".
Given the current state of the world, the pandemic, with climate change, global warming, depletion of our natural resources, over population, catastrophic pollution and growing inequality to name a few, it feels like the idea of business being a force for good, and playing a bigger role in society beyond financial maximisation, is the obvious...2021-02-2328 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Driving Hope during COVID-19#DriveHope was created from a desperate cry for help in a post on Facebook. When Karen Denny, Divisional Executive for Liberty’s Digital Marketing team, first read it, her heart sank. An elderly woman had anonymously poured her heart out, searching for help after she was sexually assaulted by a relative. The woman’s family and friends couldn’t offer her the support she needed, she had lost her job because of the COVID-19 lockdown, and her Unemployment Insurance Fund payments were still outstanding.
Reading the post was an emotional rollercoaster – the sadness surrounding the woman’s situation, the outrag...2021-02-1622 minDanny PainterNew year, new 'Good Things'!Brent Lindeque and Danny spent all of last year sharing only the 'goodest' news stories from our beautiful country!
This year, it gets bigger, better, and 'gooder'!
And this year is kicking off, officially, this week with Brent and Danny jumping onto a Zoom to reunite and highlight all the best news stores so far in 2021!2021-01-1819 minDanny PainterMonday Good things with Brent Lindeque!He's a 'JacPodder', a writer, the actual 'Good Things Guy' and our very good friend! Brent Lindeque joins us every week to share some of the best stories from his 'Good Things Guy' website, humans being lekker, his take on the COVID-19 narrative, and the best animal stories you all find on the internet!
This week we go from super spreader events to David Beckham in one good-things-filled podcast! But, Brent is also asking us to do some Good this December with his kindness advent calendar!2020-12-0721 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Forget about Black Friday - Giving Tuesday is a WAY better global trend!#GivingTuesdaySA is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide.
Following the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, this year’s #GivingTuesdaySA will take place on Dec 1, 2020 and will kick off the giving season by inspiring people to collaborate and give back.
And Laura Parker joins Brent Lindeque to tell us why Giving Tuesday matters more now, than ever!2020-11-2411 minDanny PainterMondays always mean 'Good Things'Brent Lindeque is our resident 'Good Things Guy' and he always bring us the most heartwarming news from across the country! This week, he and I take a break from playing with our new toys (that we pre-ordered and paid for) to bring you some of the best news from around the country!
From a local cinema group rewriting the rules to Netflix celebrating mothers, Brent Lindeque has it all!
Listen here:2020-11-2318 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Mandy Wiener and the Whistle BlowersMandy Wiener is one of the country’s best known and most credible journalists and authors; she’s worked as a multi award-winning reporter with EWN; appeared on all sorts of radio stations and she’s been crowned as The CNN African Radio Journalist of the Year.
Mandy Wiener has also earned a reputation for her work exposing South Africa’s deepest darkest Underworld.
This incredible South African specialises in investigative reporting and legal matters, having extensively covered both the corruption trial of former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi and the infamous Brett Kebble murder trial.
2020-11-1719 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Rozanne McKenzie on life, love and lockdown!Johannesburg-based news anchor, presenter, MC, actress, voice over artist, wife and mom, Rozanne McKenzie recently started a media company called Rozanne McKenzie Media and is currently producing her first TV show about good things!
The entire show is based around the Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels, which is featured on Breakfast with Martin Bester every Wednesday morning.
"Omgee-engele is a revisit of some of the incredible stories that listeners have heard on Good Morning Angels over the past few years. Presented by Martin and Dianne Broderick, the TV show goes back to the beneficiaries to se...2020-11-1020 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Meet Jo Black - a South African hipster with the biggest heart!Meet Jo Black… a South African Afrikaans hipster who sings; who stands up at schools to talk about beating bullying and who's found a love for aquariums during lockdown. Oh, he also started a show with Danny Painter! Jo Black has grown to become a household name as far as South Africa is concerned. With his level of impact and influence on many lives in the country, the motivational speaker-cum-singer keeps waxing strong and setting records because of the great things that he's doing.
Listen to his interview with Brent Lindeque here:2020-10-2019 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Catherine Constantinides opens up about the night she thought was going to dieCatherine Constantinides* is a prominent South African thought leader and environmentalist - focused on climate change, food & water security and waste management. She's a social entrepreneur, social justice activist and human rights defender. The inspirational South African joins Brent Lindeque to talk about her near death experience with COVID-19; fighting climate change and freeing the refugees in the Western Sahara.
*Constantinides established her first business, SA Fusion, a social enterprise, when she was 16. She was involved in the introduction of the Miss Earth concept to South Africa and was crowned the first Miss Earth South Africa in 2003. She...2020-10-1326 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Mark Sham on angry government rants and why happiness matters!Mark Sham is a passionate entrepreneur who speaks to audiences around the globe about a variety of topics. He's also the founder and CEO of Suits & Sneakers. Mark believes that the internet has fundamentally changed the world and as a result, we can now learn about almost anything, at any time, in any location, and at virtually no cost. This form of learning is called informal education and Mark is passionate about showing the masses how to use this alternative way of learning to hack the value creation system.
Before founding Suits & Sneakers in 2015, Mark was a prolific entrepreneur...2020-10-0625 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Rubber Duc, Lockdown, Posduif and K-popGood grief, what a great chat. Join Brent Lindeque and Nick Jordaan from Rubber Duc as they chat about new music, the new normal and some good things in between.
Rubber Duc is an independent, fresh, four-piece band made up of Nick Jordaan (Lead vocals, acoustic guitar, hi-hat), Brendan Campbell (Lead Guitar, kick drum, backing vocals), Sheldon Sham (Saxophone, crash, tambourine, backing vocals), and Amiel Gopal (Bass, snare drum, backing vocals).
Their unique “folk-swing-hop” sound immediately gathered them a flock of followers and media attention – they’ve been called “Joburg’s hottest new band” and “the next big thing”...2020-08-2516 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Life in lockdown for an Animal Rescue CentreWoodrock Animal Rescue was founded in 1992 by Nicholas and Stella Meldau whose focus, passion and drive helped their animal rescue vision become a reality. The Animal Rescue Centre originated in the suburban area of Woodmead and Khyber Rock, hence the name Woodrock, but they're now based on 8.5 hectares in the beautiful Hennops River Valley.
The Centre now looks after over 300 animals and Stella joins Brent Lindeque to chat about life in lockdown and the new donation campaign that Brent has set up in honour of his late pup. Woodrock website2020-08-1821 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Pride Factor, missed weddings and hope!Pride Factor is a life skills academy dedicated to improving the quality of young people’s lives by inspiring, guiding and mentoring them to challenge their assumptions, broaden their aspirations and develop entrepreneurial thinking. Dene Botha, the MD and founder of Pride Factor, joins Brent Lindeque on the Good Things Guy JacPod to tell us more about Pride Factor, to discuss life in lockdown, and missing their wedding! Listen to the full show below:2020-08-1123 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Anticipatory Grief - is this why SA's so angry right now?Graeme Codrington joins the Good Things Guy again to chat about hope during the Coronavirus pandemic… and what that means for South Africa!
We're 4 months into lockdown and it's also been 4 months since Graeme's last appearance on Brent Lindeque's JacPod podcast. Now, Graeme is back to talk about South Africa’s anger and where it stems from.
Graeme Codrington is a South African author, futurist and strategy consultant. He's been very vocal about the Coronavirus and what it means for South Africa. Some of his thoughts have been very serious, talking about the elderly, the people with unde...2020-08-0428 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]UNLOCK in the lockdown - the uber of tutoring!What started as a casual conversation about how unbelievable it is that lockdown has put universities and the world on pause ended up being the first step in creating UNLOCK. UNLOCK started as a solution to the trials and tribulation that came with online learning during the nationwide lockdown and is growing to become an all-inclusive student platform. Friends, Luke Tollman and Elijah Greenhill, had always had a keen interest in innovating, inspiring and giving back. Tollman advises that, “This site and platform is a result of countless hours of work and effort to make sure that each and every pe...2020-07-2815 min
MILLER TIME RADIO LIVE!COVID-19: Why does the Government report the TOTAL number of cases instead of the ACTIVE number of cases?I do not often do this, but I saw a post from someone who is a great guy, Mr. Brent Lindeque this morning on facebook.
I decided there was a need for comment on this, and so we discussed it on the programme.
In a post this morning, Brent asks the question "Why does the Government and the media continue to report on and put emphasis on, the TOTAL number of cases of Covid-19 in South Africa, instead of the number of ACTIVE cases? The media of course uses the official information, without covering at a...2020-07-1407 min
in_ conversationin_ kindness: Brent Lindeque, the Good Things GuyMuch of what we have seen over the last few months, and in some respects years, is action against the tides of hateful rhetoric that have plagued us at a growing rate, making the world a nicer place to be and perhaps finding a different route to contentment.
While politicians, social commentators sow division and social media giants manipulate us many are taking this moment of global connection to change that attitude and to be kinder to each other and themselves.
In a first for in_ we did a dual podcast with Brent Lindeque from...2020-07-1432 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Kindness and perspective during COVID-19This week Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque gets to chat to Brett Rogers, Editor and podcast host of @thisisin__ - a very cool channel of content, which showcases cultural forces that are changing the world. The duo chat about relationships, kindness and perspective during lockdown.2020-06-3036 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]67 Kilometres for Nelson Mandela DayThis Mandela Day will be the first-ever marked amidst a global pandemic. As both the sports and eventing industries are massively impacted by being unable to celebrate Mandela Day through physical activations, this year the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (NMCF) is bringing a massive virtual race: 67 Kilometres for Mandela Day – to homes and streets everywhere. Nomthi Mnisi, Director of Communications and Marketing at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, joins the Brent Lindeque on the Good Things JacPod today to tell us more. Race details2020-06-1611 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Ubuntu Beds: Providing safe accommodation to healthcare-workersWe have all seen how COVID-19 has crippled the Italian health system. Lombardy, a region in Northern Italy, was the epicentre of their Coronavirus pandemic. When Kim Whitaker asked a doctor from Lombardy what they would've done differently at the start of the pandemic, he responded, “I would have arranged accommodation for the doctors and nurses in the now-closed hotels.” Healthcare workers were exhausted and unable to return home for fear of infecting their families, as a result, they were sleeping poorly and burning out. From this, Ubuntu Beds was founded in South Africa… and Kim - who has herself been C...2020-06-0222 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Getting to know Mr Gay World South Africa, Charl-JaquairdoCharl-Jaquairdo van Helsdingen joins Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque to chat about his Mr Gay World South Africa title. The Mr Gay World South Africa competition strives to be a platform to mentor and groom gay leaders who will advance gay human rights, both locally and throughout the world. The 29-year-old muscle model has still been doing good things for the community while in lockdown. He also opens up about his cancer scare. Catch up with the show here:2020-05-1915 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_855082_20200504_185349_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]South African humour in the times of COVID-19Kim Nicola Stephens is fast becoming our favourite author during South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown… and she's just served up another gem!
Kim has given us the top 10 middle-class quarantine categories, a hilarious depiction of how confusing Level 4 actually is; the beauty truths of the 'burbs during the lockdown; the runners versus smokers debacle and now she weighs in (hilariously) about how everyone in South Africa has suddenly become an expert on nearly everything.
South Africans have a way of getting through the toughest times, usually with a side dish of humour, and these quarantine stories might be t...2020-05-0515 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_851648_20200427_180848_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Cars.co.za co-founder on business during COVID-19Ross McIlroy - co-founder of cars.co.za - is incredibly proud to have reached over 200 000 subscribers for the Cars.co.za brand on its YouTube channel. Following this remarkable achievement, the team has initiated a fantastic incentive for lockdown. Cars.co.za has dropped its first-ever dedicated car series on the platform so that all South Africans can watch for free, and best of all the channel is enabling monetisation so that all money made from YouTube – from now until the end of the year will go into a worthwhile cause. Ross has joined Brent Lindeque on the Good Th...2020-04-2822 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]How one of SA's top tertiary colleges switched to online in just a few daysSince the pre-lockdown closure of its four physical campuses in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban, SACAP (the South African College of Applied Psychology) has now migrated all teaching and learning to its well-established online platform.
Although SACAP never experienced any actual cases of COVID-19 on its campuses, the decision was taken to suspend face-to-face classes, work-integrated learning, practicums and internships in the interests of joining the country’s efforts to flatten the curve.
Lance Katz - CEO of SACAP joins Brent Lindeque on the Good Things Guy JacPod this week to chat about how the College has ev...2020-04-2112 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]On the Frontline - speaking to SA doctors in the fieldBrent Lindeque and Mike Sharman talk to doctors on the frontline. Mike has featured on this podcast before but this time joins Brent in chatting to two Doctors in South Africa. Dr Peter Cole, a Pathologist - who heads up a private laboratory - talks about how the testing phase is currently going; while Dr Kirsten Grant explains what it's like working in a government hospital right now. Listen now...2020-04-1426 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Reach for a dream… even in lockdown!Many things have changed as we pause our lives to fight the coronavirus. The world is facing an unprecedented time. The virus has to date infected over 1,2 million people globally, resulting in more than 69 000 deaths as of Monday 6 April, leaving more than two billion people around the world in some form of lockdown or self-isolation. With over 1655 cases of coronavirus recorded in South Africa as of today, there's no denying that the statistics surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic can feel overwhelming, but in the face of immense stress and trauma. On top of that South Africans are strapped for cash and...2020-04-0712 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]What does the word Moffie mean? (And it's streaming now)Starting today, MOFFIE , the story of a young conscript who battles to survive compulsory military service in apartheid-South Africa while coming to terms with his sexual orientation, will be available to stream online. Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque chatted to some of the cast before we went into lockdown. Take a listen.
Visit www.moffiefilm.com/stream for more info. Stream the movie now2020-03-3114 min
Jane Linley-ThomasGood Things Guy highlights incredible things happening in SAEast Coast Radio — Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque was on the show with Jane Linley-Thomas this morning to highlight some of the wonderfully inspiring things happening in South Africa during this coronavirus lockdown (Day 3). Listen here, and be inspired by our incredible nation.2020-03-2900 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Coronavirus and South Africa - Brent talks to Graeme CodringtonGraeme Codrington, a South African author, futurist and strategy consultant, has been very vocal about the Coronavirus and what it means for South Africa. He's talked about the elderly, the people with underlying illnesses and the poor. But he has also added a different perspective and ultimately… hope. Graeme joins the Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque via a video call - a first for this podcast but one we feel that is necessary as we become responsible, active citizens during the global pandemic. Listen to the discussion here & follow Graeme at https://www.facebook.com/graeme.codrington. Follow Graeme on Fa...2020-03-1722 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_817132_20200217_143554_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Infertility; South African medical aids and youInfertility: One in six couples in South Africa is facing fertility issues, making it a far-reaching issue. In today's podcast, Brent Lindeque talks to four incredible women who've been on the journey of facing fertility challenges. Lucia Oreb, Michelle Borgia Groenewald, Natasha Fagri and Saskia Williams discuss what is happening in South Africa at the moment. House of Fertility website2020-02-1843 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Being a better man! This is the Mankind Project...The ManKind Project South Africa is a nonprofit organisation that conducts life-changing programs for men at every stage of life - supporting a global network of peer-facilitated men's groups, where men mentor men through the passages of their lives. They empower and support men so they can make a difference in the lives of others - men, women, and children around the world. And Mlu Sibanda, Centre Director for JHB; Jihaad Rossouw - Head of Marketing and Josh Murphy - Member - join Brent Lindeque to talk about this initiative that's sweeping the nation. Official website2020-02-1128 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_810294_20200203_141442_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]From Limpopo to the International comedy stage!Tsitsi Chiumya is a young comedian from Lebowakgomo, a small township in Limpopo. He's fast become a talent to be reckoned with, winning admirers across South Africa, the continent and internationally - for his ‘awkwardly relatable stories’. Tsitsi was singled out by South Africa’s greatest comedy export – The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah – to take part in the new comedy TV series, Trevor Noah Presents: NationWild. Tsitsi's also appeared on BBC Arts Hour, which featured Spike Lee in the same season. Tsitsi joins Brent Lindeque this week to chat about his inspirational journey into comedy.2020-02-0423 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Kirsten Landman - on her amazing Dakar (on a bike) experience!Hard enduro expert Kirsten Landman officially finished the 2020 Dakar in 55th position, while Taye Perry completed the grueling race in 77th position. But both of these talented South Africans have been named as the first women from Africa to ever race and finish the Dakar on motorcycles! The 42nd edition of the Dakar took competitors over 7800km from the shores of the Red Sea in Jeddah, around the canyons and mountains of the western part of the country, over the dunes of the Empty Quarter and all the way to the Qiddiya Sports and Culture Complex near the capital Riyadh.2020-01-2831 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]From Meth Addiction to Marathons: A SA story of healingAuthor Constantinos Carastavrakis, known to his friends as Costa, talks to Brent Lindeque about his life story: growing up Greek and gay in Joburg; suffering trauma and falling into a devastating crystal meth addiction. From Meth Addiction to Marathons: It's a South African story of healing. Costa brings light and humour to the darkness of addiction and shows that true body, mind and spirit recovery is possible for anyone who cares enough to heal themselves.2019-12-0331 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]72 half marathons in 72 days!Morne Basson recently finished a crazy event where he ran 72 half marathons on a treadmill in 72 days to better a Guinness World Record while raising awareness for people suffering from Motor Neuron Disease. The passionate athlete opens up to Brent Lindeque about why raising awareness matters so much.2019-10-2223 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_20191014_104245_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Forgiveness in the face of a killerCandice Mama met the Apartheid assassin who brutally took her father's life, but instead of hatred, she felt love and shared the experience in an open letter to SA, encouraging forgiveness. Since then she’s become a Forgiveness Advocate and been named Vogue Magazine's one of 33 Most Inspiring Women alongside Michelle Obama, Nicole Kidman and Malala, to name a few. Candice joins Brent Lindeque to speak about the moment she faced Eugene de Kock and how forgiveness has opened so many doors for her.2019-10-1534 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_20190930_222340_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Wendy Knowler, consumer championThis week, Brent Lindeque sits down to talk with one of South Africa's top consumer journalists, Wendy Knowler. She has weekly radio shows on 702, East Coast Radio and Cape Talk, and also writes weekly print and online columns for TimesLive, Daily Dispatch and Weekend Post. Brent and Wendy talk about the power of social media; company culture and overflowing email inboxes in this episode of Good Things Guy. Wendy's website2019-10-0134 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_746854_20191028_181222_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Cupcakes of HOPE - baking a difference every dayCupcakes of HOPE is a South African Non-Profit Company who’s aim is to raise awareness and funds for families in need of medical assistance, and they do this all through the love of baking cupcakes. They've several events during the year but their main event is hosting South Africa’s National Cupcake Day 4 Kids with Cancer every September. This is an entirely community-driven project and an amazing event that brings the whole community together for an awesome cause! Sandy Cipriano (Aunty Sandy), the founder of Cupcakes of HOPE, joins the Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque to chat about her incr...2019-09-2422 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_742927_20191029_102926_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Good Things Guy breaks format as our tears for SA continueThis episode of Good Things Guy is not Brent Lindeque's usual format. He continues to highlight crimes against South Africa's women and children, following one of our darkest weeks. The TEARS Foundation's founder Mara Glennie joins Brent in studio to talk about the crisis, and how TEARS is helping those impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault and child sexual abuse. It's an important listen. TEARS Foundation2019-09-1024 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_733797_20191029_120514_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]How Alison Botha’s horrific ordeal created an incredible initiative that's saved livesOn an evening in December 1994, an extraordinary event took place in Alison’s ordinary life. She was abducted by two men and taken to the outskirts of the coastal city of Port Elizabeth in South Africa, where they raped and brutally assaulted her. She was stabbed in the abdomen more than 30 times and her throat was slit from side to side. The men left her for dead in the bushes. But somehow she lived. Somehow she was able to find her way back to the road where she collapsed. A car finally stopped and found the near-dead Alison. Despite the od...2019-08-2025 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_730493_20191029_121424_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Plastic waste in SA… how bad is it?At GREEN HOME, sustainability is their passion, their vision and their daily work. They exist to supply South Africa with a great range of environmentally friendly food packaging in the best way they can. They are here to change some trends, rewrite some rules and usher in a big-picture-thinking way of serving food on the go. And Guy Cronje has joined Brent Lindeque to chat about why biodegradable packaging is so important in South Africa (and around the globe).2019-08-1316 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_721174_20191029_124517_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Alfred Adriaan… the most motivational comedian in SA (from Hankey)Alfred Adriaan is a well rounded, hilariously funny and relatable comedian and his comedy is deeply rooted in everyday life. He's been nominated for 5 South African Comics Choice awards in only 4 years. He has also performed to international audiences in New York City at the Broadway Comedy club as well as the New York Comedy club in Manhattan and was invited to perform at the prestigious Sydney and Perth Comedy festivals in Australia.
He is also known for acting in the KykNet movie Hospitaal op Horrings and for his work in TV and online adverts for Nokia, Savanna and...2019-07-2346 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_717441_20191029_132521_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]World First: Life-saving blood to be delivered by drones in SAThe South African National Blood Service and Western Cape Blood Service recently came together to showcase how they intend to save more lives using drone technology. That’s right… blood will be delivered by drones in South Africa! Jonathan Louw, CEO of the South African National Blood Service, joined Brent Lindeque in studio to chat about blood in SA as well as this new incredible technology.2019-07-1625 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_714340_20191029_133107_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Wheelchair to Walking: I started walking because I was frustratedIn 2005, Shaun Hide was knocked down on the highway after experiencing trouble with his vehicle. He was dragged for approximately 900 meters and spent 3 months in hospital. Shaun's led a relatively normal life since then and achieved so much with a 'broken' body, even learning to walk on his own. But a few months ago things started going horribly wrong and Shaun began losing feeling in his legs and is now confined to a wheelchair. The remarkable Shaun joined Brent Lindeque in studio to chat about his 14 year journey.2019-07-0947 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_700690_20191029_134918_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]SA Start-ups: Get your hands on R2-million!AlphaCode Incubate is inviting start-ups with game-changing business ideas in financial services to become part of AlphaCode. Eight businesses will each qualify for a R2 million package. It’s like a real life Shark Tank for small businesses, with BIG ideas! Andile Maseko joins Brent Lindeque to chat about last year’s competition and how the businesses have grown in the past few months (adding jobs to our economy as well as new innovative ideas to the business space). 2019 applications were meant to close on the 18 June but AlphaCode decided to move this to the 24 June after appearing on the show...2019-06-1822 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_696912_20191029_140049_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Inspirational InstagramJames de Villiers, a journalist at Business Insider has created an Instagram video series where he shoots 1 minute videos with inspirational South Africans. James joined Brent Lindeque in studio today to discuss his series and also what inspires him about South Africa!2019-06-1113 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_695578_20191029_141701_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Rare Bears of South AfricaThere are the cutest teddy bears being made locally which not create jobs but also much needed awareness for Rare Diseases South Africa. The Rare Bear Project is all about supporting their community. From providing support to families with rare diseases, to creating jobs and income generating opportunities to the women of Kya Sands. 100% of any income goes straight back into this project. Megan Hunter joins Brent Lindeque in studio to chat more about the incredible project, and what else Rare Diseases South Africa does. Rare Diseases website2019-06-0413 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_692594_20191029_142406_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Ride the beloved countryThis week we’re getting a little sporty but it’s not that different because it’s also sport with a bit of good! joberg2c is riding the off-roads less travelled and trails never explored across four provinces of South Africa. It is sharing a passion for mountain biking with those who love riding. The communities, the trails, the landscapes and the feast of flavours all conspire to make this a journey for the soul. Craig Wapnick, a passionate mountain biker and an ex-advertising guy joins Brent Lindeque to tell us about joberg2c and the good work they do! Jo...2019-05-2815 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_689969_20191029_143004_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]SKEEF: Harsh realities of being gay in SA highlighted in new doccie'Does God hate Gays' and 'Where are our gay South African role models' are just a few episode titles of SKEEF, a new South African documentary series that sets out to expose the realities of being LGBTI+ in South Africa. This Afrikaans documentary is a raw representation of modern Queer life – the highs, the lows, and even the high heels! The harsh backlash that dating show, 'Boer soek ‘n vrou' recently received after introducing a gay farmer, as well as the recent reports of Brunei enacting strict new Islamic laws that make gay sex punishable by stoning to death, served as p...2019-05-2119 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_684847_20191029_143949_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Jason Greer dishes some inside info on The Bachelor SAJason Greer is an accomplished Master of Ceremonies, TV presenter, actor, voice artist and current host of 'The Bachelor SA’ - the very popular dating and relationship reality show. And being the final of the Bachelor SA this week, Jason joins Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque in studio to chat about it - and to possibly even dish some inside info...2019-05-0726 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_682107_20191029_144506_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Why small business in South Africa mattersIf you've heard of Shark Tank, 90 Rules for Entrepreneurs, or the Beancounter then you would have heard of Marnus Broodryk... an entrepreneur, best selling author & massive advocate for small businesses in South Africa. He joins Brent Lindeque in the JacPod studio... Watch video · sme africa website2019-04-3023 min
The Pro Fun haver PodcastThe Pro-Funhaver Podcast - Episode 6 - Get to know the good guyKev sits down and interview Brent Lindeque's and gets to know the good guy from Alberton.
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Good to Know with Wendy KnowlerConsumer Talk: Good Things Guy and that tyre storyGuests:1. Wendy Knowler | Correspondent at Consumer Talk 2. Brent Lindeque | Managing Director at Chaos Theory 3. Alex Taplin | CEO at TiAuto Investments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-04-1740 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_676921_20191029_145513_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Tables are turned: Brent is interviewed by fellow podcaster Kev SandersWhat happens when two hosts get inside the same studio to chat about podcasting, South Africa and all the good things in-between? They realise that perspective, kindness and communication can change the world! Yup… the future of podcasting is that it is the perfect medium to talk, listen and make a positive difference! Listen as Brent Lindeque gets interviewed (and interviews) Kev Sanders, a fellow South African do-gooder and content creator!2019-04-1635 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_671884_20191029_152135_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Why Brent got a tattoo for Organ Donation (& why it matters)Life is the best gift you can give. It’s why TELL (Transplant Education for Living Legacies) helps educate South Africans about organ and tissue donation. TELL was created with heart, for hearts (and other organs). One of the founders, Fawn Rogers, joins Brent Lindeque in studio to discuss her first hand experience, having received a life-saving lung transplant. This not only gave her a second chance at life, but it places her in the unique position to make a difference in the transplant community. Fawn’s experience allows her to identify various barriers to organ transplantation and it is TELL...2019-04-0227 min![Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]](https://static.iono.fm/files/p612/logo_667156_20191029_153602_1400.jpg){kind=logo}
Good Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Their son died but they are sharing his story to make a differenceThe Children’s Hospital Trust has just launched a campaign aiming to raise R150-million over the next two years for projects and programmes to help heal the children of The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. The campaign launched with a tragic true story about the Weber family who lost their 2-year-old son Conner who drowned in a bucket filled with water stored outside the house during the drought in Cape Town. Chantel Cooper - the Head of Fundraising and Communications at the Children’s Hospital Trust - joins Brent Lindeque to chat about the campaign and the Weber 2019-03-1924 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Land Expropriation & a Constitutional conversationThis week on the Good Things Guy podcast, Brent Lindeque chats to a lawyer who majors in the South African Constitution. The biggest thing Brent has learnt about the current “Land expropriation without compensation” debate is that many South Africans have NO IDEA how our Constitution works, or what our Constitution is actually about. So join him as he asks the questions that we need answers to and tries to unpack the current uncertainty in SA.2018-08-2124 minJane Linley-ThomasGetting to know founder of 'Good Things Guy' Brent LindequeEast Coast Radio — Brent Lindeque celebrated three years of online 'good news' platform 'Good Things Guy.com' at the beginning of August. With the mission to mission to change what the world pays attention to, the platform is doing just that. They have a growing following, which proves that this platform is just what people were looking for. His 'pay it forward' campaign got the attention of Carte Blanche, Espresso, 5Fm, eNCA, News24, Radio702 and internationally on Mashable, Huffington Post, CNN, BBC, Sky News, Oprah and even Ellen Degeneres to name a few.2018-08-1400 minGood Things Guy [2018 - 2021 episodes]Xolani Luvuno, a runner & a South African heroXolani Luvuno, an amputee runner who inspired millions of South Africans with his strength and determination joins Brent Lindeque to chat about his cancer treatment, his battle with drugs, and getting to the finish line at the Comrades 2018. Plus, he shares details on his next epic challenge. Pic of Xolani and Brent in studio — JPG (68.1 KB)2018-06-2619 min
The Laws of LifeMiracle Organ TransplantsCliffCentral.com — Garry Hertzberg teams up with popular CliffCentral presenter - the Good News Guy, Brent Lindeque - to bring you stories of these medical triumphs and to raise awareness about organ donation in South Africa. In studio - Jacques Lambiotte, who has lived with a donor kidney for 30 years... as well as Shaylene Perry and Alice Vogt, both organ recipients.2017-05-2300 min