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Naison Pillay
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The African CEO
How Humans Can Live With AI - Amy Daley: SARTORI Founder
#storytelling #podcast #businesspodcast #southafrica #finance #goalsetting Meet Amy Daley, the co-founder of SARTORI and the COO of Nielsen Sport South Africa. Work with Naison: https://stan.store/naison ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 YouTube: https://youtu.be/pX74lQdLWgc Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagram – ...
2025-07-23
1h 17
The African CEO
"Bariatric surgery saved my life" | Tracey-Lee Lusty AKA Fitness Girl ZA
#storytelling #podcast #influencer #fitness #bodypositive #model Meet Tracey-Lee Lusty AKA Fitness Girl. A content creator, body positive advocate and a bariatric triathlete. Work with Naison: https://stan.store/naison Need help with your starting or growing your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Prepaid24: https://www.prepaid24.co.za/?aid=ACEO LawyeredUp: https://www.lawyeredapp.com/ ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.c...
2025-06-17
1h 16
The African CEO
"nobody wanted anything to do with me" - Living with ADHD | Nina Hastie: Comedian
#storytelling #podcast #comedian #adhd #mentalhealth #southafrica Meet Nina Hastie, an accomplished comedian, voice artist and creative director Need help with your starting or growing your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Work with Naison: https://stan.store/naison ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to T...
2025-06-10
1h 15
The African CEO
"I was so busy working that I didn't mourn the loss" | Shashi Naidoo: entrepreneur & model
#storytelling #podcast #model #influencer #actress #southafrica #shashinaidoo Meet Shashi Naidoo, an entrepreneur, model and TV personality. Need help with your starting or growing your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Work with Naison: https://stan.store/naison Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/theafrican_ceo/ Link to Naison’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/naisonpillay/ L...
2025-06-03
1h 18
The African CEO
Increase SALES, get your business funded & lead people | Christiaan Van Den Berg: JOBJACK CEO
#sales #customers #businessfunding #jobs #southafrica Meet Christiaan Van Den Berg, the co-founder of JobJack - the platform that helps South Africans find entry level jobs. Need help with your starting or growing your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Work with Naison: https://stan.store/naison 🎧 YouTube: https://youtu.be/niB8b6xYg0o Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagram – https://www.instagra...
2025-05-27
1h 25
The African CEO
will technology & new media DISRUPT radio in the next 5 YEARS? | Sibongile Mafu: Radio Host
#storytelling #podcast #influencer #radiohost #southafrica Meet Sibongile Mafu, a writer, content creator and the co-host of one of South Africa’s most popular morning radio shows Need help with your starting or growing your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Work with Naison: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TZra0SPU3denhWPkqEG_7PzkCCB3NEOb/view?usp=drive_link ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 ...
2025-05-20
59 min
The African CEO
Roxy Louw: Model, Actress, DJ & Entrepreneur
#podcast #model #actress #entrepreneurship #southafrica Meet Roxy Louw, a model, actress, DJ and the founder of a local lingerie brand. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/theafrican_ceo/ Link to Naison’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/naisonpillay/
2025-05-13
48 min
The African CEO
How To Deal With Pressure | Noni Radebe: Entrepreneur, Radio Host & Producer
#storytelling #overcomingpressure #podcast #radiohost #southafrica Meet Noni Radebe, an entrepreneur and radio host and producer on Good Hope FM. Need help with your starting or growing your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Work with Naison: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TZra0SPU3denhWPkqEG_7PzkCCB3NEOb/view?usp=drive_link ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 YouTube: https://youtu.be/UH_WPqAWigk
2025-05-06
1h 11
The African CEO
The Truth About IMPOSTER SYNDROME | Cassidy Nicholson: Actress, Content Creator & Comedian
#influencer #socialmedia #contentcreation #southafrica #africa #podcast #storytelling Want to start or grow your podcast? Click here: https://www.seanloots.com/ Work with Naison: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TZra0SPU3denhWPkqEG_7PzkCCB3NEOb/view?usp=drive_link Meet Cassidy Nicholson - the talented actress, screenwriter, casting director, content creator & stand up comedian. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 YouTube: https://youtu.be/LIXeEynQ...
2025-04-29
1h 21
The African CEO
How To Get Funding For Your Business | Egla Ntumba: MisFiT Ventures Co-Founder
#podcast #businessfunding #fundraising #femaleentrepreneur #africa Meet Egla Ntumba, the co-founder of MisFiT Ventures - pan-African SME debt fund that supports female-led teams by providing capital and hands on support. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share this with a friend: https://youtu.be/g3MRfNqu7gA Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO...
2025-04-15
1h 23
The African CEO
How I Made It Out The Township | Vincent Manzini AKA Sir Vincent
#storytelling #township #ragstoriches #dj #music #southafrica #africa #podcast Vincent Manzini AKA Sir Vincent! The DJ and entrepreneur that grew up in townships who now plays in front of thousands. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share with a friend: https://youtu.be/5exsSD4D8-o Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagr...
2025-04-08
1h 05
The African CEO
We All Crave Connection | Shannon Esra: Award-Winning Actress
#storytelling #actress #awardwinning #tv #movie #southafrica #africa #podcast Meet Shannon Esra, an award-winning actress and performer who’s captivated audiences in some of South Africa’s most iconic productions. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/yr60yYEr7S4 Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO...
2025-04-01
1h 32
The African CEO
5 Step Method To Speak With Confidence | Thabani Mtsi: Speaking Coach
#businesspodcast #buildconfidence #speaking #publicspeaking Thabani Mtsi is a communication coach who empowers individuals to find their voice and speak with confidence. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/tAZI48lDnOs Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/theafrican_ceo/ ...
2025-03-25
1h 37
The African CEO
How Much CRYPTO Currency Should You Invest In? | Brenton Naicker: Blockchain & Crypto Expert
#bitcoin #blockchain #crypto #web3 #businesspodcast #africa Brenton Naicker is the Principal and Head of Growth at Africa’s leading blockchain-focused venture capital fund and accelerator. With deep expertise in Web3, blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, Brenton provides valuable insights during our conversation. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/O59IaVMnO5o Link to The African CEO L...
2025-03-11
1h 17
The African CEO
Changing The Lives of Millions of South Africans | Halli Manolakos: SBF CEO
#businesspodcast #success #scholarships #financialsupport #belonging #education #africa Meet Halli Manolakos, CEO of Students for a Better Future (SBF) - an organisation dedicated to empowering bright young minds from disadvantaged communities. Through full scholarships and ongoing mentorship, SBF supports students on their journey from education to meaningful employment, ensuring they have the tools to build a successful future. In this episode, we spoke about: The origins of the Students for a Better Future and its mission; The rigorous selection process for scholars; The holistic support system that hel...
2025-03-04
1h 07
The African CEO
How To Be Great At SALES | Will Green: Entrepreneur, Author, Investor
#businesspodcast #sales #marketing #southafrica #inspiration Meet Will Green, a serial entrepreneur, author and trusted advisor to family offices. With a wealth of experience, Will has guided hundreds of entrepreneurs in building successful businesses. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/theafrican_ceo/ Link...
2025-02-18
1h 21
The African CEO
"I Worked For Mandela For 19 Years" | Zelda Le Grange
#inspirational #podcast #nelsonmandela #southafrica #history Meet Zelda Le Grange, the former private secretary of the late great Nelson Mandela. In this episode, Zelda shares lesson from her two books: “Good Morning, Mr Mandela” and “What Mandela Taught Me.” ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 Timestamps: 00:00-02:29: Who is Zelda? 02:30-03:59: Zelda’s childhood lessons 04:00-05:29: South Africa in 1990 05:30-07:29...
2025-02-11
49 min
The African CEO
Have An Attitude Of "Why Not Try" | Russell Julius: Africa Reach Group Founder
#podcast #businesspodcast #entrepreneurship #storytelling #africa Meet Russell Julius – a serial entrepreneur and dedicated mentor who has spent the past decade helping countless entrepreneurs start, grow and succeed in their businesses. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/jfqDffXosQQ Link to The African CEO LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/theafricanceo/ Link to The African CEO I...
2025-01-28
55 min
The African CEO
How To Heal Yourself | Mahlodi Letsie: Bare Mind Founder
#podcast #africa #southafrica #mentalhealth #wellness “The most underrated skill of the world’s most successful people is their ability to effectively manage themselves…” Meet Mahlodi Letsie, the visionary founder of Bare Mind, a health-tech marketplace on a mission to destigmatize mental health in African communities. In this podcast episode, Mahlodi takes us on a journey through her childhood, shares what fuels her passion and reveals how she navigates life’s toughest challenges. Want to master the art of managing yourself like the top 1%? Tune in!
2025-01-21
53 min
The African CEO
“Pay it forward…” | Michael Joubert: Investor, Mentor & Serial Entrepreneur
#podcast #africa #southafrica #storytelling #investing #entrepreneurship “Pay it forward…” Meet Mike Joubert - an investor, mentor and change-maker with over 35 years of transformative leadership experience. During our conversation, Mike shared an incredible wealth of insights. We dived into his childhood, the experiences that shaped him and his unique approach to leadership. He shared fascinating stories, including his role as Managing Director in Levi's remarkable success, the exit from his first company and the strategic merger of Quicket with Ticketmaster. The biggest...
2025-01-14
1h 17
The African CEO
"I was hijacked in Johannesburg" | Thato Moeng: Supersport Presenter
#podcast #africa #southafrica #storytelling #business #supersport Meet Thato Moeng, the extraordinary SuperSport sports broadcaster. In this episode, she takes us through her inspiring journey, sharing the resilience and determination it took to break barriers and excel in the competitive world of sports media. Thato also opens up about a life-changing experience she faced in 2018 - the reason for starting her foundation. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirm...
2025-01-07
58 min
The Guy Doing Things
Episode 47 - The African CEO
A virtual chat took us back a few years to when screen interviews were the only option. Now, it was only because of distance, luckily. @TheAfricanCEO 's Naison Pillay shared valuable insights with me on being a founder and CEO, and we discussed various South African cultural leadership problems and solutions.Thank you for tuning in, checking out his page, liking mine, and engaging in the conversation with us! I appreciate you! 🏆#TGDT #TGDThursdays #Podcast #Leadership #SouthAfrica
2024-12-19
36 min
The African CEO
The Truth About Alcohol | Sarah Kennan: Leonista Founder
#podcast #alcohol #africa #tequila #product #business I sat down with the founder of Leonista - Sarah Kennan. Leonista is South Africa's first 100% Karoo agave spirit crafted in the traditional Mexican way. ✅ Subscribe to watch more podcasts on entrepreneurs who are making an impact on the African continent: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAfricanCEO/?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/zYG8yAyxisg Timestamps: 00:00-04:25: Sarah’s background 04:26-06:38: Why Sarah started her Teq...
2024-12-17
46 min
The African CEO
Authenticity Comes From Honesty | Schalk Bezuidenhout: Comedian & Actor
What does it take to turn life’s challenges into laughter? In this week’s podcast episode, “Authenticity Comes From Honesty,” Naison had the privilege of sitting down with comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout to unpack his journey. From his early childhood and humble beginnings in stand-up (like opening for Barry Hilton without pay) to building an authentic brand, Schalk’s story is as inspiring as it is hilarious. He shared insights on channeling pain into humour, the creative process behind his material and the resilience it takes to become a succ...
2024-12-10
55 min
The African CEO
How To Grow A Newsletter | Renier Kriel: The Open Letter Founder
#businesspodcast #africa #entrepreneurship #techstartup #newsletterbusiness “It’s my mission to help as many founders as I can - if they win, we all win.” I sat down with the founder of The Open Letter - Renier Kriel. In his 20s, he founded a software agency that played a pioneering role in Africa's tech landscape. They developed some of the continent's first smartphone apps for leading companies such as Takealot, Checkers and MTN. After 12 years, Renier successfully exited the business, transitioning into a new chapter wh...
2024-11-26
1h 10
The African CEO
The Key To My Comedy Success | Marc Lottering: Global Comedian
The one and only Marc Lottering… Naison sat down with the South African comedy legend, and thoroughly enjoyed our conversation. Marc took us on a journey through his childhood, sharing what it was like growing up in the Cape Flats. He opened up about how he discovered his passion for comedy and the hurdles he overcame to pursue his dreams. He also revealed his secret to staying relevant in the ever-evolving entertainment industry and offered valuable insights on building a career that resonates not jus...
2024-11-19
1h 16
The African CEO
Tools To Cure Depression | Dr Angelic Nespola: Counselling Psychologist
#mentalhealth #depression #anxiety #stress #podcast “These are tools to cure depression…” 🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Dr Angelic Nespola, a counselling pychologist. 🌍 Dr. Ange is a specialist in helping her clients navigate stress, anxiety and overcome depression. ✨ In this episode, we dive deep into these critical topics, sharing valuable insights and practical strategies to help you manage life’s toughest challenges.
2024-11-12
59 min
The African CEO
The Truth About LOADSHEDDING In South Africa | Mteto Nyati: Eskom Chairperson of the Board
#southafrica #africa #businesspodcast #entrepreneur 🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, Naison had the privilege of interviewing Mteto Nyati, the chairperson of the board at Eskom. 🌍 In this episode, Mteto candidly addresses the deep-rooted challenges at Eskom, including ineffective leadership, financial mismanagement and frequent budget overruns on key projects. ✨ Mteto also shares actionable strategies to prevent corruption and emphasises the importance of accountability in steering Eskom toward a sustainable future.
2024-11-05
55 min
The African CEO
The Jimmy Nevis Story
“Music heals me…” 🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, Naison had the privilege of interviewing Jimmy Nevis. ✨ Jimmy is an award-winning singer, songwriter and producer born and bred Cape Town, South Africa. 🌍 In this episode, Jimmy takes us on a journey through his incredible story - from singing in front of his entire school to landing spots on radio stations nationwide. His story is truly inspiring!
2024-10-29
1h 02
The African CEO
"Make Sacrifices for your Dreams" | Tonderai Chavhange: Former Springbok
“If you’re not willing to sacrifice for your dreams, your dreams will be sacrificed…” 🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, Naison had the privilege of interviewing Tonderai Chavhanga. ✨ Tonderai is a former Springbok rugby player and the current CEO of the S-Group. 🌍 In this episode, Tonderai opens up about the challenges he faced throughout his career and shares invaluable advice for professional athletes looking to successfully transition into the business world.
2024-10-22
51 min
The African CEO
From Selling On The Street To Speaking on Tedx | Nicky Verd
🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, Naison had the privilege of interviewing Nicky Verd, a global speaker and the author of Disrupt Yourself or Be Disrupted. ✨ In this episode, Nicky shares her incredible journey, from selling products on the streets of Johannesburg to becoming a global thought leader and TEDx speaker. 🌍 She candidly shares the challenges she faced as a single mother, navigating life in a foreign country and reveals how she triumphed over these obstacles.
2024-10-15
1h 05
The African CEO
How To Master Yourself | Buntu Majaja: SA Innovation CEO
“What’s something you had to recently forgive yourself for?” 🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, Naison had to privilege of interviewing Buntu Majaja, the CEO of SA Innovation Summit. 🌍 SA Innovation Summit catalyses economic growth on the African continent by connecting tech entrepreneurs to capital, skills and markets. ✨ In this episode, Buntu shares his inspiring journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a powerful force for innovation in South Africa.
2024-10-08
1h 01
The African CEO
Rachel Kolisi: How To Lead Your Own Life
🎙️ On the latest podcast episode, Naison had the privilege of interviewing Rachel Kolisi, the co-founder & CEO of The Kolisi Foundation. ✨ In this episode, Rachel shares how she takes charge of her life and skilfully balances her family responsibilities, all while leading The Kolisi Foundation. 🌍 The Kolisi Foundation brings about systemic change through sport and education, addressing gender-based violence and contributing to food security.
2024-10-01
52 min