What is marketing and how can you use it in your life, career, and business??? In the first episode of The Lebo Lion Show for 2024 we speaking about the year ahead and what the Lion Community can expect moving forward. BIG announcement; The Everything Is Marketing Masterclass Tour for 2024!!!! Buy Tickets here: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/2471... DRESSCODE: A LION TEE and something formal #entrepreneurship #marketing #careertips #personalfinance #masterclasses

In this episode we sit down with property entrepreneur Witness Mdaka, to talk about the ins and outs of the South African property industry. We cover subjects such as: 1. How do you buy your first property 2. How do you become a property investor? 3. Where can one access funding for property 4. Entrepreneurship 101 Get a pen and paper ready, this is a good one. Follow The Lebo Lion Show on Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. Listen to us on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZBcwgJ3wV3mT5OnYeneYJ

In this episode we sit down with property entrepreneur Witness Mdaka, to talk about the ins and outs of the South African property industry.   We cover subjects such as:  1. How do you buy your first property  2. How do you become a property investor? 3. Where can one access funding for property   4. Entrepreneurship 101 Get a pen and paper ready, this is a good one.   Follow The Lebo Lion Show on Instagram, Tik Tok, and Youtube. Listen to us on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZBcwgJ3wV3mT5OnYeneYJ

 In this episode, we sit down with Leago Maruma to have an intimate conversation about weight loss surgery, the dangers, the realities, and the hard truths that no one is willing to talk about. Leago also gives us a frank view of what it is like to date as a fat woman in South Africa. She unpacks how men view fat women, how society supports certain stereotypes about fat women and why these views prevail in our society. This episode will open your heart and teach you to learn about the person before you judge the cover. Follow us on TikTok or Instagram for More...

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show we talk about the evolution of Twitter to X. We talk about what inspired Elon Musk to choose that name and what it means for the global tech landscape. Was threads a premature move from Instagram or is it just stale?  We end off the podcast exploring relationships and asking a question; What do both genders bring to the table? Follow us on @TheLeboLionShow and @LeboLionSA for more.

In this episode, we sit down with Michelle Expert, a serial entrepreneur and faith-based entrepreneur who believes in God's timing overall.  In this conversation, we explore how to navigate through corporate, the character that you need to have when you’re an entrepreneur, how to return to corporate when entrepreneurship is not going the way you had planned, and how to find the right relationships to help you build a happy and successful life. Follow us on all socials by searching for @TheLeboLionShow or @LeboLion_Sa you can also watch the video stream by searching for Lebo Lion SA on YouTube.  Link: https://youtu.be/QCV3ZCwBPHc

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show we explore Barbie's viral marketing campaign in anticipation of the launch of their new movie.  Did it fall short? Did the influencers fit the brief? Let’s unpack it. We also explore the viral conversation of rape in South Africa and unpack the realities of our country. Will our society ever heal or is misinformation causing a great divide and silencing victims? Tune in.

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show, we sit down with The Lord of E-commerce in South Africa BA Pusha.  This phenomenal South African shared some tips on how you can make money using the tools that are available online. Whether you want to sell on Takealot, Amazon, Dropshipping, social media and other digital tools. While BA is synonymous with e-commerce, in this conversation we also unpack the significance of BA's childhood, navigating her sexuality, and surviving a complete career pivot.  Tune in. Follow us on @ LeboLion_SA or @TheLeboLionShow

What does it take to build a sneaker brand in South Africa? With the challenging economic and political climate is there really enough room for ANOTHER sneaker brand? In this episode, Lebo Lion sits down with the founder of the Monosi movement, Monosi, and we unpack his entrepreneurial journey and the politics of starting a sneaker brand in South Africa. What does it take? How do you make it profitable?  Tune in.

In this episode, we use the Durban July as a case study of how not to do luxury events. Lebo Lion shares her experience of Durban July 2023 and how she navigated through Durban July weekend in KZN. We also explore the design of Oceans Mall, discuss the concept behind the platinum walk, and discuss how to do luxury marketing for your business or brand.  Is the Durban July more hype than happening? Let’s talk

In this episode, we explore a phenomenon that has gained more momentum since the advent of Twitter, CANCEL CULTURE. Are people waiting for celebrities and public figures to fail? Is cancel culture unfair or is it a necessary tool in holding people accountable? Join Us as we sit down with marketing academics at Wits Business School, Lawrence Dube, and Qinisile Dlamini airbnb expert to unpack this topic.

In this episode, we speak to The Mother of The Hosts ⁠ @ladique5154  ( Qinisile Dlamini ) to learn about making money through Airbnb without owning the Airbnb. This episode is for people who want to learn the property game or who want to create extra sources of income through property and interior design. We also learn about how Que overcame adversity and built a life she loves while navigating through the trauma of losing her parents when she was born. #airbnb #airbnb_business #interiordesign #property #shorts #southafricanews #entrepreneurship #entrepreneurlife #motivation 

Listen to the tunes of the world with this amapiano and kwaito mix by QtheSatellite for our new segment titled: Featured where we invite a friend of the Lebo Lion show to grace us with a world class music mix for the weekend. The mix can span any genre such as #amapiano #housemusic #rnbmusic #kwaitomusic #hiphopmusic and #amapianomix2023 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sounds

Tune in as Lebo Lion talks to Banele Rewo: Entrepreneur, Author and Executive Producer with a passion to educate young people in the township about their potential and challenges through entrepreneurial and substance abuse content. We talk about how to #grow a #facebookpage and grow a #onlinecommunity from scratch. We talk about using #digital #tools like #socialmedia to #makemoneyonline and #crowdfunding a business. We later explore #masculinity and how the #township affects how young men become. Buy Baneles book Nomayini Here: https://banelerewo.co.za/store/ Buy Audacity: https://audacitythebook.com/

A music segment for the lion tribe. #amapiano #amapiano2023 #kwaito #oldschoolhouse #southafricanmusic

"We are created in the image and the likeness of GOD" Happy Pride Month Tribe, This month we are sharing a podcast episode that we recorded a few months ago in preparation of pride month. We have a diverse panel of phenomenal human beings who are influential in their own right in the Queer community and in South African Pop Culture. We are asking questions like did God make Gay people? is God Queer? Is Queerness African? The Lebo Lion Show endeavours to represent as many voices as possible and highlight stories that need to be shared so that our people have a holistic picture of the African landscape and African people. Enjoy.

Relax, grab a drink, and let your hair down as we serenade you with the finest in music mixes.

"No one is born hating another person because of the colour of their skin, or their background, or their religion, or their sexuality. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” - Nelson Mandela Happy Pride Month Tribe This month we are sharing a podcast episode that we recorded a few months ago in preparation of pride month. We have a diverse panel of phenomenal human beings who are influential in their own right in the Queer community and in South African Pop Culture. The Lebo Lion Show endeavours to represent as many voices as possible and highlight stories that need to be shared so that our people have a holistic picture of the African landscape and African people. Enjoy.

This is a heavy conversation not for the faint-hearted. In this episode, we explore the power of media platforms in influencing how a society defines itself. Should podcasters be held accountable for the content they share? Do male podcasters create toxic content? Why do toxic messages resonate with large groups of people? IS toxic content easier to sell? Tune in if you're ready to have an open conversation about the current state of our media. 

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show, we talking about the Tupperware brand and why its falling after having a more than 60 year lifespan in the market. We talk about the complexities of building a brand and making it relevant over time and across generations. It wouldn't be a Lebo Lion Show without a Q&A from the team. Tune in, make notes, and thrive.

In this episode we talk about the politics of influencer marketing and personal branding. Are we using influencer marketing deceptively? Should we regulate the influencer industry? and how do we vet personal brands in a digital era? We unpack these concepts behind the backdrop of the Thabo Bester and Dr. Nandipha saga. Tune in for another fire episode.

It's a new year and a new opportunity to have informative and entertaining conversations. Tune into the first The Lebo Lion Show vlogcast (video podcast) for 2023. The format has evolved into a conversational style show that leverages the events that happen in our daily lives, the brands that serve us, and the trending topics that shape our society. In this episode, you get to know Lebo Lion like you've never known her before. The crew gets to ask her the burning questions that you have been dying to ask her, from her relationship status to her views on the marketing industry in Africa, to her business tips for entrepreneurs.  Follow Lebo on all social media platforms by searching for @Lebolion_SA and @thelebolionshow.

Many talk about the township economy and the township entrepreneur, but what does do those terms really mean and are they useful or harmful in the progression of entrepreneurship in South Africa?   Tune in as we speak to Bulelani Balabala, founder of TEA (Township Entrepreneurs Alliance) to unpack the naunces and value of the township economy.   Introducing a new segment called #snippets in which we share snippets of profound moments that Lebo Lion shares with her guests.   These snippets are extracts of wisdom and knowledge from the full conversation.

Tune into the 3rd episode of 2022 where we talk about content creation. This episode forms part of our #brandbuilding series that helps entrepreneurs, professionals, and students, understand how to build successful brands using the marketing mix.   For decades the term "Content is King" has been used to highlight the importance and power of content in the internet age. Modern marketers are debating whether or not content is still the king that it used to be.   Learn how to create meaningful content that communicates the value of your brand to the market. Learn how to make sales and grow your customer database using content marketing. Follow me on instagram and tiktok to see visual examples of major brands that got the content game wrong. All you have to do is search for @lebolion_sa or @thelebolionshow follow and subscribe for exciting marketing content.

What makes your brand Unique and stand out from the crowd? Do you know how to craft a million rand positioning statement that sets you up for success?   In this episode we talking about the difference between a positioning statement, your unique selling point, and a slogan. We talk about why these are important for crafting a successful brand and we share tools that you can use to achieve this. Positioning Statement Format (discussed in the podcast) ; We offer [PRODUCT/SERVICE] for [TARGET MARKET] to [VALUE PROPOSITION]. Unlike [THE ALTERNATIVE], we [KEY DIFFERENTIATOR]. Enjoy the episode. 

Lebo Lion sits down with award winning international life & leadership coach & author  @Yvette Aloe  to have a conversation about childhood trauma, its impact on your adult life and career, and how you can start the healing journey by using certain techniques.   We also explore relationships and dating. How do you manifest your ideal partner or ideal relationship? What are the steps that you need to take to be ready to be in a healthy relationship? Tune in for a conversation that will encourage you to step outside of your comfort zone and into a happier, more confident, healthy version of you.

Use Code : LeboLion to a R1000 discount for your sessions with Batho Batsho Therapy ( https://www.facebook.com/BathoBatshoTherapy/ ) Lebo Lion sits down with certified holistic therapist (cHPT, NLP, CBT, DBT), Hakeem Anderson ( @HakeemAndrsn  ) to talk about relationships, self knowledge, healing, and the black man in his relation to the black family.   This episode challenges your mindset about what you thought about love, self, and Africanness. Hakeem challenges us to confront our trauma so we can get unstuck & finally live free.

In this episode, Lebo Lion sits down with the formidable gynaecologist & sexologist @Dr Mpume Zenda, DrGynae to talk about sex, the female anatomy, and how we need to change our mindsets about sexuality, sensuality, & healthy consenting relationships. This episode is for you if you want understand the female body, improve your sex life, or learn how to talk to your children about sex. You'll also be in for a treat if you're a medical student who wants to learn how to navigate through medical school while building their identity and personal brand. follow Dr Mpume Zenda on all social media platforms by searching for @dr.gynae and learn the ins and out of female sexual health, reproduction, and sex.

Sitting down with the Financial Fitness bunny better known as Nicolette Mashile to talk about all things investing, saving, and forex. As the price of living goes up we need the information, tools, and strategies to be able to navigate through financial challenges and financial wins. Take a seat and bring your notepad so that you don’t miss the financial gems that Nicolette Mashile will be sharing with us. Sponsored by OCTAFX The Sponsor of this episode is the global trading platform OctaFX. For more information and to download the OctaFX Trading app visit: https://bit.ly/Nicolette_OctaFX Disclaimer: Investing involves a level of risk, we do not recommend investing without prior expertise. Notice: beware of scammers who copy our content and name, never send personal data or funds via messengers (WhatsApp, Telegram etc.)

One of the most successful & celebrated graphic artists in Africa, David Shabalala, more popularly known as Slaying Goliath, breaks the stereotypes surrounding art as a viable career. Having worked with some of the most prolific brands in South Africa, David's art serves as a vibrant depiction of pop culture, current affairs and our history. Tune in as he shares his journey, his views on art, the South African marketing landscape and so much more. Click here to view more of Slaying Goliaths work https://slayinggoliath.co.za/

In a courageous conversation, award winning author, thought leader, & activist; Jackie Phamotse recalls a life changing violent experience that changed the course of her life. This is a conversation for the person who wants to learn how to heal and thrive post experiencing extreme trauma in their lives. Whether you were abused by a loved one, raped, excluded, discriminated against etc Jackie's story will help you find hope & renew your belief in your own life dreams. No matter what you experience in life, YOU are worthy and capable of being happy, successful & at peace. Please note that this episode has triggering content. If you are not able to listen to content about rape, violence, & injustice please be mindful of the content in this episode.

Sponsored by OCTAFX The Sponsor of this episode is the global trading platform OctaFX. Download OctaFX Trading app here: https://bit.ly/LEBO_OctaFX For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/Lebo100_OctaFX Use promo code "LEBO100" to double your deposit. Disclaimer: Investing involves a level of risk, we do not recommend investing without prior expertise. Notice: beware of scammers who copy our content and name, never send personal data or funds via messengers (WhatsApp, Telegram etc.)Sitting down with the charismatic entertainer, speaker, & marketer Sipho Mkwanazi more lovingly referred to as ALPHI Sipho to talk about his rise to fame, how he manifested his dream career, and how to navigate through the noise of social media platforms. Alphi shares his vulnerable side as he takes us through his childhood, how he navigates through mental health hurdles, and where he goes to find peace and clarity. You don't want to miss this episode. We laugh, we throw spice, and we bear our hearts.

Enter the Bold Woman Award by clicking this link: www.veuveclicquot.com/en-int/bwa-sou…%2050th%20year. Entries to the Bold Woman Award, by Veuve Clicquot are open. Tune in as we sit down with a Veuve Clicquot Bold Award 2017 winner, Amanda Dambuza as we talk about all things success and happiness. We explore how the awards impacted her life and talk about the lived experiences of female entrepreneurs. Amanda shares useful tips and wisdom to help you thrive in entrepreneurship and have the audacity to celebrate yourself and let others celebrate you. For more information about the BOLD WOMAN awards copy this link. Entries close 31 May, don't delay! https://www.veuveclicquot.com/en-int/bold-by-veuve-clicquot/nomination

Sponsored by OCTAFX The Sponsor of this episode is the global trading platform OctaFX. Download OctaFX Trading app here: https://bit.ly/LEBO_OctaFX For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/Lebo100_OctaFX Use promo code "LEBO100" to double your deposit. Disclaimer: Investing involves a level of risk, we do not recommend investing without prior expertise. Notice: beware of scammers who copy our content and name, never send personal data or funds via messengers (WhatsApp, Telegram etc.) @Hetty The Entrepreneur is an accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, educator, and business woman.

Sponsored by OCTAFX The Sponsor of this episode is the global trading platform OctaFX. Download OctaFX Trading app here: https://bit.ly/LEBO_OctaFX For more information, please visit the website: https://bit.ly/Lebo100_OctaFX Use promo code "LEBO100" to double your deposit. Disclaimer: Investing involves a level of risk, we do not recommend investing without prior expertise. Notice: beware of scammers who copy our content and name, never send personal data or funds via messengers (WhatsApp, Telegram etc.) In this episode we talk all things forex and how to spot a fake forex trader online. Can forex help you attain financial freedom? Is it a viable side hustle? Tune in to find out.

In this episode we share the pricing strategies that marketers use to help companies generate sales and revenue. There has long been a misconception that pricing is a finance function. This episode unpacks how pricing is the responsibility of the marketing department. This is a great episode for anyone who wants to learn how to use pricing strategies to assist them in achieving their objectives.

A podcast where Lebo Lion shares her perspective of the #BridgertonAffair event that was hosted by Netflix to create a buzz about the launch of Bridgerton Season Two. We focus our attention on two presiding strategies that were prevalent in the execution of the event: Localization & virality driven by influencer marketing. This episode is not for the feint hearted. Put on your seatbelt and enjoy the ride.

If you haven't heard about the "Hello" Darlings Scam where have you been? In light of shows like the Tinder Swindler & The Invention of Anna Delvey, the topic of scam artists has become a viral subject on social media. The Hello Darlings scam is similar to FIRE festival where people were convinced to buy non-existent travel plans, from a business who used Influencers to promote her "company". The owner of Hello Darlings has allegedly scammed people of millions of rands. Many of her clients have taken to social media to hold the influencers involved, accountable for misleading them about Hello Darlings. Which begs to ask the question: Can We Trust Influencers? Lets talk about Influencer marketing and how to identify scams online.

Tiktok is taking the world by storm. Commonly regarded as an app for children, more and more business people, thoughtleaders, and professionals are migrating to this platform. Is Tiktok a fad or the next big thing? Should we be migrating to Tiktok? whats the value of incorporating Tiktok into your digital marketing strategy for 2022? Tune into Lebo Lion's latest episode to learn more about Tiktok, and get all the information you need to make an informed decision about whether to use it or not.

As we close off the month of January, Lebo Lion shares personal accounts of her journey to becoming a consistent individual. This podcast explore the mental hurdles that we need to overcome and the habits that we need to form in order to become versions of ourselves that our future selves would be proud of. Do want to be more consistent in 2022? Do you want to equip yourself with the tools that encourage you to keep the promises that you make to yourself? If so, this podcast is for you. Grab a cup o tea, and a notepad, and lets get chatting.

Facebook ADS!!! in the noisy social media market place, it is inevitable that entrepreneurs, professionals, and creatives will spend a sizeable portion of their marketing budget on Facebook ADs in order to cut through the noise, and reach their ideals customers. In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show, we learn from Nick Shackleford, who spent over 100 million dollars on facebook ads for various global brands. Lebo Lion lion weaves in her own experience & expertise to this conversation in order to make these lessons applicable to an African audience. Learn how to maximise on your facebook ads and get more bang for your buck online.

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show, we talk about digital side hustles. While the internet is littered with ideas of how to have additional income streams, this podcast is flipping the game by making that conversation digital. In the technology centric era that we live in, investing your time and resources into the online space is not only smart, its' necessary. Join Lebo Lion as she helps you navigate through the fast paced digital landscape, and let's make some money while we are at it.

New year, new social media? In the first episode of season 5 of The Lebo Lion Show, we talk about how to declutter your social media assets and become an informed digital citizen. Do you feel like you spend too much time online? Do you find yourself comparing your life to the aesthetics you see on instagram? Does your social media experience leave you feeling drained or inspired and motivated? Do you understand the power of your like, comment, and reshare on social media? If you want to start your year off with confident handle on your social media activities, this is the podcast for you.

In this episode we sit down with the dynamic and innovative HR (human resources) thought leader & Influencer, Luyanda Duma, as we talk all thing higher education and career. Do you want to know how to: 1. Navigate through University? 2. Secure your first job? 3.Create a profitable side hustle? 4. Thrive in your corporate career? 5. Develop a winners mindset? Then this is the episode for you. Grab a glass of coffee or tea, find somewhere comfortable and quiet to sit, tune into this conversation and enjoy. #Employment #Jobs #Career #gettingaraise #securingaclient #humanresources #personalfinance

In this video we sit down with the incredible @Mapalo Makhu to talk all things personal finance and being an entrepreneur. This conversation is for people who want to understand how their relationship with money is deeply rooted in their relationship with themselves the habits they learned in their childhoods and the relationships they for in their adulthood. As the author of "You're not Broke, You're Pre-Rich" Mapalo gives us the skills and the tools that we need to become financially free and happy.

In this episode we sit down with fitness entrepreneur and mental health advocate, Juanita Khumalo to talk about her journey to wisdom and wellness. This episode is filled with gems for the person who is stuck in a place that they don't want to be, and has finally decided to do something about it. Get your note books and pens out. This session is jam packed with useful tips and techniques that you can use to create a life that serves a health mind, soul, and body.

What Makes You Different is Your SuperPower 🔥🔥🔥 On this episode of @thelebolionshow we sit down with the powerhouse that is @boitumelo_spotted to talk about: •How to have the courage to be yourself •How to harness your power to tap into your authentic self •Why true diversity & inclusion is NB for meaningful marketing campaigns •Shedding light on vitiligo •Why collaborations are the foundation of success. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, student, creative, or professional, this conversation will open your mind to key principles to success. #mondaymotivation #plussizebeauty #authenticity #courage #collaboration #southafricancreator

As the first woman to host a drive time show on Yfm, Khutso Theledi shares her story with us in an intimate sit down with Lebo Lion. We learn about Khutso's phenomenal journey. We explore things like: *Fame and how to stay relevant overtime *How to use your voice to access opportunities *Listening to your instinct *Living with the loss of a parent *How to stay positive in challenging situations *The value of mentors and so much more. *The new world of work Tune in as we talk #Southafrica #media #openuptheindustry #mindset #motivation #gratitude #purpose

A conversation that will encourage you to live the life that honours your authentic self. Tune in as we speak to content creator, travel entrepreneur, & media personality @Thobi Rose as she shares her journey. We cover topics like #cancelculture #influencermarketing #media #relationships #entrepreneurship & most importantly how to travel the world as a black person. #travel #Africa

In this episode Lebo Lion has a profound conversation with South African media superstar, Penny Lebyane. They journey through her exciting career and explore key concepts such as cancel culture, activism, women in leadership, the future of podcasting, the barriers to entry in the South African Media Industry and so much more. Tune in for a conversation that opens your eyes and perspective to the South African entertainment industry from a woman's perspective #media #Marketing #business #activism #authentic #mindset #metoo

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Show, we sit down with @ThandolwethuTsekiso to talk about all things #fashioninfluencing Thandolwethu has successful garnered the support of brands and celebrities through the content she creates for her Instagram page. Thandolwethu also shares her entrepreneurial journey, her views on #influencermarketing, and gives tips on how to approach #brands that you want to work with. This episode is all about knowing now to #monetize your #digital crafts.

Sitting down with Mbali Sebapu, lovingly known as @gorgeous_mbali, who is a business mogul in the making as the founder of three highly successful businesses, Hermosa Flor, Angela Jewellery , and Mariana Agency. Join us in the premier episode of the Youtube debut of The Lebo Lion Podcast, where we sit down with incredible individuals who are carving a space of abundance in the world through realising their dreams and having the courage to pursue their purpose. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCagFZa0liGSgJPCH3Az5s5g

In the first episode with a co-host, we have a frank and fun conversation about the Influencer Marketing industry in South Africa. We talk about: 1. The dangers of under valuing influencers 2. The strategic flaw of overvaluing Agencies 3. How to identify the right influencers for campaigns 4. We asses the influencer talent pool in South Africa and how it compares to other industries 5. Dissect the age old question: Who came first? the influencer or the platfrom 6. Talk about the business of influencer marketing in South Africa Leave us your comments in the comments section below or simply email lessonswithlion@gmail.com for business enquiries.

Click this link for access to the Absa procurement market place http://marketplace.absa.africa/home?cmpid=SME_tth7L In this episode we sit down with Audrey Mothupi CEO of SystemicLogic - A global research, innovation and digital technology firm with a proven track record for delivering practical solutions to clients across a disparate range of industries and geographies. We talk about how having mentorship and access to corporate supply chains helped her business thrive through COVID. This is the true spirit of #Africanacity #AbsaSupplierDevelopment From Corporate Superstar to Successful Entrepreneur #Africanacity

In this episode of The Lebo Lion Podcast we discuss the value of ideas and what you need to make your ideas truly valuable to investors and other stakeholders. Do you have a million dollar idea? Have you ever shared your ideas or want to share ideas with thought leaders & prospects? Do you want to share your innovative ideas with your boss? If you've answered yes to any of these questions the this podcast is for you.

Exploring all things personal branding. What is a personal brand? How do you build personal brand? Do professional photoshoots turn you into a brand? and how can you use a personal brand to get ahead in life. Tune in for another spice filled podcast by the Lion herself.

Talking about the difference between appropriating content online vs appreciating it. Do the laws of plagiarism still hold water where online content creation & use is concerned? When does appreciation turn to appropriation? Tune in to find out

Exploring the effects of limiting beliefs on your ability to achieve your social media and marketing goals. A fear of creating and posting content is a common occurrence among creatives, professionals, thought leaders and professionals. Instead of making our fears a taboo, we need to ask ourselves: What makes me so afraid of sharing my story? How can I overcome this? Tune into this podcast to get the answers to these questions and so much more.

The third & final part of our #NescafeGrindSessions where we sit down with Dr. Musa Mthombeni , Nontuthuko Mabena, & Caroline Wyly to talk about the realities of the grind for people who are professionals. We also re-define what a professional is, and explore the various side hustles that professionals can employ in order to navigate through uncertain times.

In part 2 of our three part podcast series in collaboration with Nescafe Classic, we sit down with successful South African Influencers and marketers to talking about influencing as a career, & to get the inside scoop into what brand managers look for when they're looking for influencers to work with. This is a great podcast for aspiring influencers, entrepreneurs & brands that want to work with influencers, & students & professionals who want to understand Influencer marketing.

The first episode of our three part podcast series called: Nescafe Grind Sessions. This is a three part podcast series that is in collaboration with Nescafe. Nescafe Grind sessions aims to have casual conversations between industry leaders who want to share their personal experience about their grin and their entrepreneurial journey. In this episode we sit down with Nkosi Qba Nondumiso & Naledi Monamodi to talk about the grind through creative expressions in Trade.

Lebo Lion Sits Down with the founder of DNA Brand architects and globally recognised marketing pioneer; Sylvester Chauke. They explore the African marketing landscape, dissect Sylvester's book, Stand Against Bland, and learn from Sylvester's Journey of how to build a marketing agency that leaves an indelible mark on the fabric of society. It's all about building legacy through marketing.

Lebo Lion SA discusses all the things that you need to know about drop shipping before you open a drop shipping E-commerce store. A really valuable conversation for people who want to find effective ways to navigate through a technology included future.

In this episode of the Lessons with Lion Podcast, we begin a conversation about the highly publicised COVID business rescue solution, E-COMMERCE. This is part of a series of podcasts that will tackle the ins & outs of e-commerce so that you can use it effectively for your business.

Lebo Lion sits down with young social selling star Eric Maphagela to talk about using Whatsapp for business. While this is still a relatively young industry in Africa, Whatsapp for Business is already yielding great rewards for those African disruptors who are using it as part of their social selling strategy.

A snippet of a critical conversation that we had with Matthew Rolls about marketing and digitising your business in these uncertain times.

This Month Lebo Lion sits down with Sijabuliso Nkomo to talking about EVERYTHING Linkedin. This podcast will teach how to use Linkedin and optimise your Linkedin profile in order to use LinkedIN to its full potential.

Disruptors is an interview podcast series that gives you a glimpse into the perspectives of the exceptional African disruptors who have achieved extra-odinary feats in their industries. On this podcast you will get to know the Afrimillenials behind the disruption. Tune in to our candid conversations by searching for Lessons with Lion on Spotify, iTunes, or Soundcloud.

I am Lebo Lion and This is THE DISRUPTORS series powered by the Lessons with Lion Podcast. Disruptors is an interview podcast series that gives you a glimpse into the perspectives of exceptional African disruptors who have achieved extraordinary feats in their industries. On this podcast you will get to know the Afrimillenials behind the disruption. Tune in to our candid conversations by searching for Lessons with Lion on Spotify, iTunes, or Soundcloud.

Disruptors is an interview podcast series that gives you a glimpse into the perspectives of the exceptional African disruptors who have achieved extraodinary feats in their industries. On this podcast you will get to know the Afrimillenials behind the disruption. Tune in to our candid conversations by searching for Lessons with Lion on Spotify, iTunes, or Soundcloud.

I am Lebo Lion and This is THE DISRUPTORS series powered by the Lessons with Lion Podcast. Disruptors is an interview podcast series that gives you a glimpse into the perspectives of exceptional African disruptors who have achieved extraordinary feats in their industries. On this podcast you will get to know the Afrimillenials behind the disruption. Tune in to our candid conversations by searching for Lessons with Lion on Spotify, iTunes, or Soundcloud.

Lebo Lion sits down with Emilar Gandhi is Facebook’s Public Policy Manager for Southern Africa. Emilar works on a broad portfolio of policy issues including privacy, online safety, freedom of expression, regulation and public-sector use of social media. On Lessons with Lion, Emilar shares vital information about Facebook Africas digital skills programs with Digify Africa, and shows how Facebook Africas commitment to the African youth through events like the Facebook Youth Enterprise and Skills day.

With 2, 99 billion other social media accounts to compete with, your business needs to have great social media to stand out from the crowd. This podcast gives you 10 tips that will help you master social media for your business without spending money.

Inspired by the release of Cosmo Magazine's 2019s Influencer issue, This podcast is a fun crash course into understanding Influencer Marketing. We ask what are Influencers? Is there a difference between influencers and celebrities? How can we work with influencers? and how do you get paid as an influencer?

Its a new year and I'm taking stock of the decisions I've made as an entrepreneur thus far. After a few weeks of self reflection I realised a few key lessons that I wish I had known before I encountered them. Can our parents ever protect us from the difficulties of entrepreneurship? Tune in and join the conversation.

A walk down memory lane of a great interview I did on Kasi Fm in 2016. The message is still relevant today for anyone who is trying to build themselves and become a better version of themselves.

What makes content go viral? what makes it reach a point of uncontrolable multiplication, that it reaches millions of people around the world? On this episode of Lessons with Lion we discuss how content goes viral and which tools entrepreneurs can use to make their business marketing go viral. Lets look into how things go BOOM.

Take a look at some of the largest businesses today, and you are likely to be blown away by the numbers they boast in terms of capitalization, revenue and profitability. Walmart, the world’s largest retailer according to Forbes, reported USD 482.13 billion in revenue and USD 14.7 billion net income as of February 2016. There is Subway, the fastest growing franchise in the world with close to 45,000 restaurants as of September 2016, making it the largest single-brand restaurant chain and the largest restaurant operator in the world. British company The Body Shop currently operates franchises in close to 3,000 locations worldwide, and remains to be one of the most recognizable brands in specialty skin care, even after its acquisition by L’Oreal in 2006. Very impressive, aren’t they? What eventually made them break out of that group and charge ahead of their contemporaries? The likeliest answer, aside from determination and good business practices, is the application of business growth strategies.

The words "innovation" and creativity" are often used interchangeably in boardrooms, business enivronments, and creative spaces. However is this the correct way to use these words? are innovation and creativity just words or are they deeper concepts that deserve serious interrogation and consideration? In this episode of Lesson with Lion we explore the differences bewtween innovation and creativity. Lets unpack these buzz words.

Ever heard of the saying "the customer is always right?" All too often the word customer and target market are used in the entrepreneurial and marketing spaces, but do we really know who the customer is? have we undermined the concept of a customer? what would happen to our revenue and market share if we understood the dynamics between customer and company? On the sixth episode of Lesson with Lion we will explore the uncharted waters of customers, target markets, and consumers.

Lessons we can learn to help our businesses don't just have to come from text books, mentors, and internships. Society is filled with silos of information. The key is to learn not to underestimate anyone or any environment.

The power and influence of social media is undeniable. With the future quicky migrating online, it is imperative that your business has a stong handle and presence on social media. This podcast will explore why every business needs to have social media to succeed.

The 4Ps of Marketing are more than just a catchy phrase. If you want your business to succeed you need to have a delicate understanding of the core marketing principles that diffierantiate your business from the rest.

Ever wanted to know how to create a succesful brand? Tune in to Episode two of Lessons with Lion where we explore the concept of branding and interrogate the complexities of creating a brand.

What does quitting your job and starting your own business really entail? Here are 5 things you need to know about transitioning from corporate to self-employed.