The raw, unfiltered truth behind building a life of impact, legacy, and resilience.
The Hustle IRL is a high-stakes conversation space dedicated to answering one core question: How do we become better humans, better leaders, and better men?
Hosted by a collective of South African founders and thinkers, we sit down with the country’s most legendary figures—from corporate heavyweights and cultural icons to elite athletes and social changemakers—to strip away the titles and unpack the real cost of success.
We don't do superficial success stories. We talk about the trauma, the isolation of lead
He Was Broke And In Debt. Then 2 Pairs of Gucci Changed His Life | Greg Grenfield
Host Greg Grenfield shares how two pairs of Gucci shoes launched his journey from financial hardship to founding the thriving pre-owned luxury market leader, WeBuyBrands.
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How One Iconic Line Changed My Life | Michael De Pinna
South African cultural icon Michael De Pinna shares with host [Host Name] how an iconic line shaped his life and career amidst the realities of fame and the entertainment industry.
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
"BEE Failed The Townships": The Dark Reality Of Wealth, Trauma & Responsible Giving | Marc Lubner
Host Marc Lubner discusses generational wealth, BEE failures, and responsible giving, revealing how to build a legacy of dignity over net worth.
4 Jun 2026
Episode 3- Setlogane Manchidi
Host [Host Name] interviews Setlogane Manchidi as he shares his inspiring journey of purpose-driven resilience and building a meaningful life.
6 May 2026
Episode 2- Dr Mzamo Masito
Host interviews Dr. Mzamo Masito, author, marketer, and advocate, about mental health, masculinity, and finding purpose to build better humans.
4 May 2026
Episode 1-Chris “The Wolf” Thompson
Host Alex Carter interviews heavyweight boxer Chris “The Wolf” Thompson about the discipline and mindset required for elite competition.
24 Feb 2025
Episode #5 Gratitude leads to contentment
🎙️ Gratitude Leads to Contentment | Thinking Out Loud Podcast
What does it really mean to be content? Is it about settling for less? Is it the secret to happiness? Or is it something deeper—something we can actually cultivate in our daily lives?
In this episode of Thinking Out Loud, we dive into the concept of contentment:
✅ What it is (and what it isn’t)
✅ The biggest myths that keep us chasing “more”
✅ How to balance ambition with being satisfied in the present
✅ Practical ways to feel more content every day
If you’ve ever felt like you’re always chasing the next thing—whether it’s success, money, or just the next “big moment”—this episode is for you. Because contentment isn’t about having everything; it’s about feeling enough, right where you are.
💬 What does contentment mean to you? Drop a comment below—I’d love to hear your thoughts!
📌 Like, share, and subscribe if you enjoy these conversations. Let’s keep the discussion going!
🎧 Available on all major podcast platforms.
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18 Feb 2025
Episode #4 Money Saving Hack - The answer to skyrocketing smartphone prices
Could a Certified Pre-Owned iPhone be your answer to skyrocketing smartphone prices? 📱 In this episode, I interview Daniel Schmulian, founder of Cell Sell Pty Ltd, to uncover the truth about CPO iPhones. We discuss the pros and cons, bust some myths, and get clear on what CPO really means (and how it differs from refurbished and second-hand). If you're looking to upgrade your iPhone without emptying your wallet, this episode is a must-listen! Let us know in the comments what your experience with CPO devices has been! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with anyone looking to save on their next smartphone!#CPOiPhone (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/cpoiphone)#iPhone (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/iphone)#PreownediPhone (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/preownediphone)#CellSell (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/cellsell)#TechPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/techpodcast)#Smartphone (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/smartphone)#SaveMoney (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/savemoney)#RefurbishediPhone (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/refurbishediphone)#SecondhandiPhone (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/secondhandiphone)#Apple (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/apple)#TechQuestions (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/techquestions)#BudgetTech (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/budgettech)
10 Feb 2025
Episode #3 Laura Barker - Empowering SA's Youth
This week on InConversation, we talk about empowerment, recognition, and the restoration of dignity! Join me on Monday , as I chat with the inspiring Laura Barker, founder of Rising Star, GradStar, and Schools Star - programs that recognize and celebrate South Africa's future leaders! Laura's passion for empowering young people shines through in everything she does. Her most recent initiative being the launch of "The Movement for Good" NPC to combat student hunger. This is an episode not to be missed, featuring a big personality with an even BIGGER heart!
3 Feb 2025
Episode #2 Stephen Segal - "From Introvert to Icon" The Stephen Segal Story
This week, I sit down with the incredible Stephen Segal – serial entrepreneur, content creator, and former Mr. South Africa.Stephen shares his incredible journey of transformation, from a shy introvert to one of the most sought-after creatives in the country in South Africa
We dive into:
* His secrets to entrepreneurial success
* The power of content creation
* Overcoming challenges and embracing your true self
27 Jan 2025
#1 Kennedy Jubane - Just get Sh*t done!
Today we are In Conversation with Kennedy Jubane - A sales professional, content creator and all round great. We discuss the importance of getting rid of your fears and just getting things done! This episode briefly tackles various topics, setting the tone for what's to come in future episodes.
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He Was Broke And In Debt. Then 2 Pairs of Gucci Changed His Life | Greg Grenfield
Published 18 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So what I looked at, I was like, how many guys there are businesses? There was another business that at that stage was doing very well in the luxury space, but it was consignment. So what this individual would do is get bags and shoes from people and sell them. It's like all good and well for a certain level, but that is not solving a massive problem. The tens of thousands of people in this country who have luxury goods, But when reality hits, they in a car accident, they don't have insurance. When their rents do, when their little one is sick and they need medical fees, they don't have a send to their neighbor, but they've got Louis Vuitton bags or Gucci sneakers or Gucci accessories. […]
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