The Mic Drop Club

Society is still coming to terms with men expressing their emotions and opening up about mental health. Today being World Mental Health Day, we have an exclusive therapeutic session recorded live from the show. Yes, Leigh and I open up on our challenges uses some powerful tools that you can use yourself. The intention is to drive awareness, in how we think, feel and act so we can build resilience,...

Drawing on both Jiu Jitsu and brutal life lessons. Leigh breaks the signs that lets you know when it's time to let go to move yourself forward. As part of the Super Set Series - Holistic Strength and Conditioning. Leigh brutal honesty and candid reflections of his life inter woven with strict discipline needed to be competition ready world class athlete is refreshing And insightful. We all can’t b...

Whats Volvo got to do with Patient Safety you might say? They manufacture cars!  All will be revealed in the final 3 part series with Ian Binks  - Why digitising care is so important.  We discuss core components of  DCB 0160 and DCB 0129 from both sides of the fence - the software developer and the health organisation to expose the challenges and propose solutions to ensure Patient's Health Outcom...

I have pleasure in sharing with you one of the most deliciously inspiring conversations with Margit Mulder. This podcast will reframe the way you view elemental shapes such as the Square and Circle as Margit shares insights to the source of her passion.  Margit is Dutch, happily married and has lived in London for over 25 years. A self-proclaimed creative communicator (graphic designer, ideas pers...

'Using DigitalHealth to improve Body Literacy - Helping to empower people to better understand how their body works' Dr Belinda Coker Welcome to another episode of The Mic Drop Club, where I have the pleasure to sit down and discuss with high performers and people of influence across a variety of industries, Technology, Health, Sports, Art, Music and Personal Motivation to list but a few.  This ep...

Oliver Nowak is the Account Development Representative at Crossfuze and author of the weekly blog The Digital Iceberg Aspirations. In this Podcast Oliver takes us on his own Digital Transformation journey, breaking down the challenges he has encountered and how he managed to overcome them.   Oliver is a natural strategic thinker with a passion for marrying technology with the wants and needs of pe...

There is a better, smarter more efficient way to send alerts whilst reducing noise,  - Ian Binks The noise levels in intensive care units have received a lot of attention of late, due to the COVID pandemic. Many non-clinicans such as reporters with their camera crews have left feeling shocked and amazed as to how doctors and nurses deliver care with the relentless bleeps/alarms from hospital equip...

Simon Belousoff - The 13 Leadership Sins of Enterprise Digital Transformation, and So Much More #54    “A lot of organisations use the language of Digital Transformation, but in reality there're only comfortable with small-c change" - Simon Belousoff    This episode Simon breaks down - The 13 Leadership Sins of Enterprise Digital Transformation and so much more. Simon shares his global insights in...

As promised Jonas shares his unique expresses to help you push beyond your percieved potential - in this 3 part series we explore how to reveal your inner motivators  starting with the most important question you can every ask yourself, "How are you doing?"   You are the most important person in the equation - know this and you are half way there!   Revealing so much more in this exclusive series...

"Digital solution must support Healthcare instead of sick care"   - Ian Binks Ian is a clinical software specialist with a passionate belief in technology's potential to improve the way we deliver healthcare.  He has worked in healthcare ICT for 14 years and have seen some of the best and the worst applications of technology to solve healthcare challenges - from a basis of fully understanding the...

“Perceptioning is the ability of going through a process ensuring that a particular perspective is maintained without lying.” - Dr Gyles Morrison Guest Episode with Dr Gyles Morrison, who is a Clinical User Experience Specialist and Digital Health Consultant, improving the usability, accessibility and fun people have with healthcare technology. He uses knowledge and experience of behaviour change...

Today’s episode will focus on possibly the most important topics facing humanity, Unconscious Bias, AI Intelligence as well as the power in sharing your own personal story.   This podcast was literally 10years in the making - tune in and engage to find out how and why?   Smita Tharoor is the director of  Tharoor Associates , a company that advises organisations on culture and behavioural change wi...

 "Embracing Eastern wisdom and technology to improve health wellbeing" Jonas Fröjd     Background   Jonas Fröjd been a pro athlete with a martial arts background since 1990, he is a Blackbelt in Taekwondo and nowadays also a Blackbelt in BJJ (Brasilien Jiu Jitsu) and from his 2 around the world trips between 1995-2000 he enlightened the eastern wisdom and westerns science when he co-created in 201...

This Podcast Nicholas takes us on a journey through technology,  Health and Social Care (CARE), his values and approach to empowering the citizens to make better informed decision concerning their health.  Nicholas is the Chairman of Axela group which was set up to deliver on the vision of changing the way people view healthcare by supporting the care lifecycle and making care assessable to all. T...

This has been our most emotionally challenging podcast to put out. If like us you've been moved by the brutal killing on George Floyd by US police officers then you will also realise that Racism is still prevalent despite our technological advancements, and relative peace and prosperity. In fact many would argue that Racism never died, but has has taken on a new alias.  Today we shine a light on R...

Do you hate change, or love it? - It depends whether the change is imposed (like tax) or chosen (like marriage) - Philip Cox-Hynd I reached out to Philip via LinkedIn and was delighted he agreed to be the show. This podcast was serendipitously inspiring, Philip provided a master class in his approach to change management with key lessons we can apply to our own lives. Philip's approach is refreshi...

I rarely find myself taking the backseat and lost for words, however on this occasion my feelings are well-founded. I've had the pleasure of interviewing the award-winning mentor, speaker and entrepreneur Fiona Small for the show. This being a conversation long overdue, and well worth the wait. Fiona drops pearls of wisdom from start to finish to keep you motivated and inspired during this lockdow...

Welcome to Part 1:8 of a series of shows focused on the hidden factors behind human behaviour. In order to achieve our own goals. It is important that we able to reflect without bias on our own behaviours and emotions, seeking to understand its root cause and how to overcome them. All too often people fail to reach their optimum potential because they are stuck in a loop of limiting emotions that...

As part of a Stress Awareness Month, Marteka Swaby takes over show to share a special LIVE BAME Mental Health Panel Discussion – Challenging Stigma Day 22 - Reinforce, Energise & Focus Stress Awareness - Panel Discussion with Marteka Swaby, Eduardo Da Costa & Douglas Hamandishe  Eduardo Da Costa, Art Curator & Mental Health Advocate. Sharing his personal experiences. Marteka has over 15 years expe...

   Dr Cyrus Abbasian (Consultant Psychiatrist) is well placed discuss the social economic challenges and the far-reaching consequences beyond the spread of the COVID-19 disease itself. Dr Abbasian opens the lid on the how healthcare workers are managing their own health and wellbeing, the shortage of PPE, ventilators, and a spike in deaths taking its toll. As well as the current state of services/...

  We all from time to time wonder into hidden treasure troves of our minds where we tell and retell stories of past events, present challenges, imaged or real future battles yet to be fought and overcome. These stories we tell follow the Hero’s journey structure as defined by academic Joseph Campbell in 1949. This is the theme of today’s exclusive Interview with with Amazon Bestselling Author Step...

Easter Sunday is the culmination of Holy Week for Christians all over the world, as it commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is one that proves the greatest Joy. We on behalf of The Mic Drop Club we would like to wish all Christians a very Happy Easter. However, the Christian faith just like any other religion, industry or institution is not immune to the effects of COVID-19 e.g. lockd...

With the world becoming more and more uncertain and grappling to take control back control following the COVID-19 outbreak, I’ve been supremely fortunate to catch up with Richard Reid thanks to the wonders of technology to bring to you episode 39 How to appease the Reptilian brain to overcome change.   “Self-awareness gives you the power to take back control and ultimately make better choices in r...

ZimNurses Association discussion about Covid-19 In the show today we will be discussing ·       The virus in Zimbabwe- when was the first case diagnosed ·       What has been the government’s response ·       How many cases has been noted and or death’s since have been recorded in Zimbabwe. So far there has been one well known case of Zororo Makamba but bound to be a lot more. ·       The lack of...

I managed to catch up with Kevin using the wonders of technology to bring you this episode of The Mic Drop Club focusing on the worldwide Rampant surge in Domestic Violence from COVID-19 Isolation. We joined forces to raise awareness and support victims of abuse by equipping them with the tools to regain their confidence, pride, self-esteem and ultimately take back control of their lives. Kevin is...