317 Drive Change with Matt Black

Born and raised in the Australian outback, Matt Black left home aged 14 and put himself through college whilst sofa surfing. Working several jobs around the clock simply to put meals on the table, Matt set up a business which made him a millionaire teenager before he'd even graduated. With no formal qualifications, Matt went on to build and sell several successful companies to become a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, author, feminist, environmentalist, changemaker and futurist. Purpose-driven, values-based and ethical with a desire to create a positive impact in the world, as a natural creator of opportunities and gifted problem solver, Matt's core focus is to drive change.   KEY TAKEAWAY "This is the time when people start thinking about change, thinking about new direction. So it's probably timely for them to do that. Could I help them make things happen? Could I help them make that change? Could I help them drive change?"   ABOUT MATT BLACK Born in the remote outback of Australia where he spent the bulk of his childhood, Matt Black has swapped the desert life for the boardrooms and speaker podiums of America and more recently London. Branded a maverick by peers but adored by founders, Matt created eleven of his own companies, and assisted with thousands of businesses across three continents. He has inspired over a million founders through his books and public speaking and impacts more daily. Matt's personal goal is "To positively impact the lives of millions, by enabling them to forge a better world for all of us…" BOOK RECOMMENDATION* The Little Black Book for Entrepreneurs by Matthew Black - https://amzn.to/3FNf51G Book Website -  https://h2ctw.com/ CONNECT WITH MATT https://www.linkedin.com/in/themattblack/   ABOUT THE HOST - AMY ROWLINSON Amy is a Life Purpose Coach, Podcast Strategist, Top 1% Global Podcaster, Speaker and Mastermind Host. Amy works with individuals to improve productivity, engagement and fulfilment, to banish overwhelm, underwhelm and frustration and to welcome clarity, achievement and purpose.   WORK WITH AMY Amy inspires and empowers entrepreneurial clients to discover the life they dream of by assisting them to focus on their WHY with clarity uniting their passion and purpose with a plan to create the life they truly desire. If you would to focus on your WHY or launch a purposeful podcast, then please book a free 20 min call via www.calendly.com/amyrowlinson/enquirycall     KEEP IN TOUCH WITH AMY Sign up for the weekly Friday Focus - https://www.amyrowlinson.com/subscribe-to-weekly-newsletter   CONNECT WITH AMY https://linktr.ee/AmyRowlinson   HOSTED BY: Amy Rowlinson   DISCLAIMER The views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast belong solely to the host and guest speakers. Please conduct your own due diligence.  *As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.