The Heavy Chef Podcast

The Heavy Chef Podcast

Never Trust A Skinny Chef. Heavy Chef is a learning community for entrepreneurs. The Heavy Chef Podcast features conversations with ’Heavy Chefs’ - technologists, leaders and creatives who eat their own food.

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July 21, 2025 61 mins

Jesse Yende’s Recipe, Rewriting the Narrative, is a heartfelt and powerful exploration of how storytelling and self-expression can shift culture, restore dignity, and spark transformation. Drawing from his Sowetan upbringing, creative journey, and spiritual walk, Jesse challenges the systems that silence people and encourages audiences to cry out, speak up, and act from a place of purpose.

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In this recipe, Roxanne outlines actionable steps for using marketing partnerships to grow your business on a budget. Learn how to find the right partners, negotiate shared-value campaigns, and execute collaborations that amplify your brand without overspending.

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July 2, 2025 49 mins

Kirsten Dixon’s Creative Strategy Recipe is a practical guide to creating memorable brand campaigns rooted in purpose and personality. Drawing on years of experience leading Pink Soda Marketing, Kirsten helps entrepreneurs and marketers connect strategy with bold creative thinking. This recipe unpacks how to define a strong brand position, generate big ideas on small budgets, and create campaigns that not only grab attention but dr...

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June 25, 2025 58 mins

Join Glenn Gillis, CEO of Sea Monster, online, as he shares insights into how game mechanics, storytelling, and interactive media can drive learning, behaviour change, and measurable business outcomes.

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What does a spirit of curiosity have to do with growing your business? Well, a heckuva lot, according to the amazing big brain that is David Maclean, founder of The Learning Advisory. Curiosity is a superpower that, when applied correctly, can conjure up a competitive advantage that will propel you ahead of your rivals. 

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In this recipe by Mike Perk, you’ll learn how to build an inspiring, practical vision and mission—internally for your team, and externally for your customers. Gain clarity, prioritise better, and lead with purpose.

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May 14, 2025 55 mins

Roxan’s Youth Inclusion Recipe helps mentors, educators, and business leaders understand how to connect with, support, and empower youth by meeting them where they are and creating space for growth.

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April 22, 2025 59 mins

Emma Donovan’s Digital Storytelling Recipe reveals how brands can craft compelling narratives to engage audiences, build trust, and drive business growth. As Co-founder of Dapper, Emma helps businesses master storytelling across digital platforms, ensuring brand consistency and impact.

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April 17, 2025 54 mins

Verity Price, the 2021 World Champion of Public Speaking, is part of the executive education faculty at UCT Graduate School of Business. She works globally with clients and organizations, helping them present their ideas with confidence, passion, and power.

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Mvelo Hlophe, Founder and CEO of Zaio, discusses coding’s role in entrepreneurship, accessible tech education, and building successful apps.

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April 16, 2025 55 mins

Devon Krantz, Co-Founder of Linum Labs, shares how AI can help entrepreneurs automate, scale, and make smarter decisions with practical tools and insights.

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