ON THE MONEY: Chats to DJ Sbu about his Relationship with Money

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Entrepreneur and Iconic Entertainer DJ Sbu sat down with ,John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual, to chat about his relationship with money in this season opening of our “On the Money” podcast series. 

Get valuable tips from DJ Sbu & John Manyike on how to get ahead of your finances, and hear DJ Sbu talk about overcoming his worst financial decisions,  his thoughts on the major stumbling blocks impacting black children and their ability to create wealth, how people can play a role in your success, dealing with adversity and negative energy, and so much more!  
Chapters
  • 00:31 DJ Sbu explains where he came from, who he is, and his introduction to entrepreneurship
  • 04:59 How would you describe your relationship with money in the early stages of your career?
  • 07:06 Would you describe your relationship with money as a long distance relationship?
  • 08:51 What was the worst financial decision you ever made?
  • 11:30 What were the lowest points in your life when it comes to finance?
  • 14:57 Did losing assets cost you relationships?
  • 16:36 What is the biggest stumbling block for a black child to create wealth?
  • 20:47 What do you think is the mindset of young people when it comes to employment versus entrepreneurship?
  • 23:58 How do you define failure?
  • 25:49 Explaining how people can play a part in your success
  • 28:53 What has been your biggest money lesson?
  • 32:10 How do you deal with adversity and negative energy?
  • 35:29 Having a side hustle - what is the stumbling block there?
  • 36:56 Tips for having a responsible relationship with money
4 Jul 2022 English South Africa Business

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