The Diary of a CEO is an inspiring podcast where Steven Bartlett shares intimate conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and visionaries. Discover the mindset and strategies that drive success.
Steven Bartlett is an Entrepreneur, speaker, investor, author, Dragon on Dragon’s Den and the host of Europe's leading podcast 'The Diary of a CEO'.
Botswana - Born to a Nigerian mother and an English father.
Plymouth - Growing up in Plymouth, attended Plymstock School.
Manchester - Dropped out of Manchester Metropolitan University.
Manchester - Online messaging board for students.
Manchester - Global social media agency launched.
London - Launched the acclaimed podcast series.
London - Resigns as co-CEO of Social Chain AG.
California - Platform for building Web3 applications.
London - Marketing, media, and investment company.
London - Releases his first book, which becomes a bestseller.
London - Achieves over 10 million downloads/views.
London - Book becomes a Sunday Times Number 1 bestseller.
Did you know? Steven Bartlett started his first company at 22 and became a millionaire by 25.
The podcast often features surprise guests, offering spontaneous and unexpected insights.
Have you ever want to change your mind? Well what if you changed your brain instead?
In this new episode Steven sits down with neuroscientist, executive advisor and author, Dr Tara Swart Bieber.
Dr Swart, has a PHD in Neuropharmacology and a past successful career medical doctor as a psychiatrist. From there she transferred into becoming a top level leadership coach, specialising in improving mental resilience in CEO’s and helping them to operate at peak brain performance. Her clients include leaders of FTSE100, Fortune 500 and Magic Circle firms. She is a Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan, and the author of the bestselling book, 'The Source'.
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How do you achieve success in the modern world? This is the billion dollar question. Some people would say that you must gain a whole new variety of skills and knowledge to keep up in our fast moving times. Only a few people would say you should use strategies that haven't changed in thousands of years, as human nature and the game of power hasn't changed either.
Best-selling author Robert Greene is one of these few people. Ever since he was a child he has been fascinated with seeing behind the polite masks that humans show to each other in civilised society, whilst underneath these disguises we all share a darker side and cravings for power.
In this enlightening conversation Robert Greene discusses his life's work, from the rules of power and seduction, to mastery and human nature. Robert explores how we can use the lessons of history to succeed in all areas of life.
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In this new episode Steven sits down with the Egyptian entrepreneur and writer, Mohammad "Mo" Gawdat.
Mo began his career at IBM Egypt as a systems engineer, before moving to NCR Abu Dhabi to cover the non-finance sector. He worked in various roles at Microsoft for seven-and-a-half years before joining Google in 2007 to start it’s business in emerging markets. In 2013, he joined Google’s innovation arm, ‘Google X’ and eventually became its chief business officer. He left this role in 2018 to focus helping one billion people become happier as part of the #onebillionhappy global movement. He is the author of three books; 'Solve for Happy', 'Scary Smart' and, 'That Little Voice in Your Head', as well as the host of the podcast 'Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat'.
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Dr Lieberman is the Chair of the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. His research focuses on how the human body has evolved to be the way it is, he also explores how humans evolved to run long distances to scavenge and hunt.
He is the author of the best-selling books, 'The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease' and 'Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding'.
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Everyones seen the films, but what does it take to be a real life 007?
Andrew Bustamante is a former covert CIA intelligence officer and US Air Force combat veteran. He is the founder of EverydaySpy, an online education platform that teaches real-world international espionage techniques that can be used in everyday life.
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