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No Bollocks with Matt Haycox

Welcome to No Bollocks with Matt Haycox, the business podcast for entrepreneurs, CEOs, and anyone who wants to build big without the bullshit.I’m Matt Haycox: investor, founder, and straight-talking business mentor. I’ve funded nearly £1 billion in UK business loans, bounced back from bankruptcy, and now own and advise multiple 7- and 8-figure companies across sectors, from property and e-commerce to finance and hospitality.This podcast cuts through the noise. No bollocks. No gurus. Just raw

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4:38

The Pitfalls of Being Fake Online: Why Authenticity...

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/06/13

Faking it online? Here’s why it’s killing your credibility and costing you real business. In this brutally honest solo episode, Matt Haycox shares one of the biggest traps entrepreneurs fall into on social media, trying to be someone they’re not. From forced personas to attention-chasing tactics, Matt breaks down why being fake is not just unsustainable, t’s bad for business. He unpacks how your personal brand needs to align with your real-life presence, why authenticity outperforms clickbai...

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6:42

The Unspoken Truth About Bankruptcy: Why It's Your...

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/06/11

Think Bankruptcy is the END? Think AGAIN! This week, I'm busting myths about bankruptcy! It's not glamorised, but it's often misunderstood and NOT as catastrophic as you think. In fact, it could be your fresh start! This is why the fear of financial loss holds people back. I reveal how bankruptcy can actually be a blessing in disguise , drawing a line under years of stress and debt. Find out why your age matters , and how bankruptcy can be a recoverable event, "not as tough as you think...

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35:00

Anthony Chiavalo: From NYC Boiler Room Sales to...

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/06/09

What’s the real difference between building a brand and building a business? In this episode of No Bollocks, Anthony Cavallo, founder and CEO of Valo Media, breaks it down. From humble beginnings in a New York City "boiler room" startup to leading in the digital ad space, he shares what it really takes to scale in 2025’s fast-changing marketing landscape. You’ll learn why most entrepreneurs are missing the point when it comes to performance marketing, how to balance organic vs. paid traffic, ...

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5:20

Mic Drop #7: Warren Buffett's REAL Secret & Why...

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/06/06

In these ‘Mic Drops,’ I’ll be spotlighting my favourite, most impactful moments from past episodes of No Bollocks with Matt Haycox. These are the moments that hit hardest, offer the most value, and deserve to be heard again. This week, we pull back the curtain on the legendary Warren Buffett. While many focus on his investment prowess, Matt and Rob reveal what truly sets him apart: the astonishing power of time and compounding. Discover why simply getting a high return isn't enough. The...

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59:40

Rob Moore: The Brutal Truth About UK Taxes, How To...

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/06/03

You think success is about luck? Rob Moore says you’re dead wrong. In this no-nonsense episode, entrepreneur, author, and millionaire mentor Rob Moore strips back the truth about money, mindset, and making it big. From going broke to building an empire—this is the side of success they don’t teach in school. We talk about the real reason most people stay broke, why no one’s coming to save you, and what separates the top 1% from the rest. Listen now to learn: How Rob went from £50K in deb...

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30:56

The 15-Minute Secret To A Happier Mind: Unlocking...

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/06/02

This episode isn’t about selling shoes. It’s about why millions of women aren’t moving – and how that’s silently impacting mental health worldwide. In this powerful conversation, Matt Haycox sits down with Ana Seixas, Head of Marketing for ASICS Middle East, to uncover the science, the stigma, and the surprising stats behind the mental health crisis in women, and how movement is the key to unlocking confidence, clarity, and calm. Did you know just 15 minutes of movement a day can boost your m...

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6:05

Should We Ban Billionaires?

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/30

Billionaires Shouldn’t Exist — Really? Let’s Break It Down. Social media is screaming that billionaires are the root of all evil. "Tax the rich!" "Redistribute their wealth!" "Nobody needs that much money!" Sounds good on TikTok. Falls apart in real life. In this episode, Matt Haycox takes aim at one of the most viral (and flawed) arguments online right now. He unpacks why billionaires aren’t the problem, but envy, oversimplification, and a broken system might be. Timestamps 0:00 – Intro: Why...

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52:41

I Wanted to Kill Him... Now I Teach Peace

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/28

What happens when a fast-talking businessman swaps profits for purpose? Sri Akarshana isn’t your average entrepreneur. From dropping out of school to building successful companies, battling burnout, and transforming his life through spirituality and sobriety, this episode is a raw, no-filter look at what it really takes to evolve. We talk building a brand from scratch, how breathwork and mindset saved his life, and the dangers of losing yourself in the grind. If you’ve ever felt like you’re c...

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4:28

Comfort Is Killing You. Here’s What to Do

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/27

Let me ask you something: How much of your life are you giving away to shit you can’t control? The economy. The news. Other people’s opinions. You scroll. You stress. You wait. And while you’re doing that, your goals are rotting in the background. In this short, sharp solo episode, Matt calls time on excuses and average thinking, and lays out the mindset shift that built his 8-figure empire. If you’re sick of being stuck and ready to 10x your goals, this episode will slap you into...

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5:33

Why CEOs Earn 300x More Than You

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/23

You’ve seen the headlines. You’ve heard the outrage. But here’s the thing: business doesn’t care about what’s fair. It cares about what works. In this solo episode, Matt Haycox breaks down why most people totally misunderstand CEO pay, and why comparing your salary to a CEO’s is like comparing a spoon to a scalpel. From how top CEOs create billions in value, to why some leaders do take the piss, Matt gives the straight-talking truth on performance, accountability, and how to stop whining and ...

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49:09

Why I Quit My Job After Cancer at 26

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/21

At 26, Sonia Haboub was living the dream: global education, high fashion job, and life in London. Then came the cancer diagnosis. She quit the same day and bought a one-way ticket to nowhere. In this wild and powerful episode, Sonia sits down with Matt to share her story, how she’s travelled to 100 countries, speaks 8 languages, survived family pressure, a life-altering diagnosis, and is now teaching the next generation and building businesses while running ultra-marathons across the world. F...

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5:56

The Day I Stopped Letting Lawyers Speak for Me

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/19

Here’s what pisses me off… People who hand over their balls, and their voice, to lawyers, PR reps, and anyone else who tells them to “stay quiet and let it blow over.” In this episode, I break down how I handled a mainstream newspaper trying to drag me. Instead of hiding, I fired my lawyer and said what most people are too scared to say: the f*cking truth. Because I’d rather go down swinging than stay silent while someone rewrites my story. If you’re building something that matters, you’ll be...

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56:31

“I Built It. Lost It. Rebuilt It All From Nothing.”

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/14

Everyone always asks, “When’s Matt going to be the one getting grilled?” Well, here it is. For the first time on his own feed, Matt Haycox sits in the hot seat to answer the questions you never hear him talk about—business regrets, relationships, legacy, burnout, and what truly drives him in 2025. From strip clubs and bankruptcies to multimillion-pound deals and walking away from it all, Matt gets real about the cost of success, how he thinks differently, and why most people are stuck chasing...

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5:28

The 9 to 5 Isn’t Broken. You Are.

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/12

Everyone's screaming that the 9 to 5 is dead. "Work should fit around your life!" "Remote forever!" "Flexibility is a human right!" Cool. But here’s the truth, most people haven’t earned that kind of freedom. In this straight-talking solo episode, Matt breaks down the myth that structure is broken. From LinkedIn waffle to TikTok victimhood, we unpack why routine builds results, why freedom is a reward (not a right), and what to do if you really want out of the system. Timestamps 0:00 - 9-5 i...

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7:42

The Business Partner Nearly Destroyed Me

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/09

Business partnerships are like marriages, with way more risk and zero sex. Most people spend more time picking their car than choosing the person they’ll build a company with. Then they wonder why it ends in disaster. In this episode, Matt breaks down the brutal truth about business partners, the ones who helped him build empires and the ones who nearly bankrupted him. From how to spot red flags early, to protecting yourself from legal (and emotional) hell, this is a straight-talking survival...

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38:21

I Visited Mount Everest Base Camp

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/07

You think Base Camp’s just a warm-up? Bullshit. In this no-bollocks debrief, I sit down with my good mate JP to unpack what really went down on my Everest Base Camp trek, years after taking on Kilimanjaro together. We’re talking altitude headaches, freezing nights, yak sh*t, Sherpa legends… and a few serious lessons that’ll punch you harder than the cold ever could. This episode isn’t about mountaineering, it’s about who you become when things get hard, and why pushing your limits is the smar...

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5:29

Why billionaires should be BANNED

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/05/06

“Redistribute the wealth!” “Billionaires are evil!” Sounds emotional. Feels fair. But it’s complete bollocks. In this sharp, no-BS breakdown, I unpack why banning billionaires won't fix poverty, why wealth isn’t the enemy, and what you should focus on instead if you actually want change. If you’re serious about building something, not burning it all down—this one’s for you. Don’t rage against the rich. Rise with them. Timestamps 0:00 – Intro 0:24 – Why Billionaire Hate Gets Clicks...

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29:52

From Porn Addiction to Purpose

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/04/30

He had everything, money, Range Rovers, a “perfect” life. But behind closed doors, Stephen Connor was hiding in bushes from his father, crying himself to sleep, and spiraling into addiction. In this raw, no-holds-barred episode, Stephen shares how childhood trauma shaped his adult struggles, the Christmas Day that changed his life forever, and how he rebuilt himself into a 7-figure business owner and performance coach. From therapy to transformation, porn addiction to purpose, this is an epis...

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6:50

How I Raised £80M from One Connection

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/04/28

Think networking is just small talk and LinkedIn DMs? Think again. In this episode, Matt Haycox breaks down how he rebuilt his empire after going bust not through ads, cold emails, or funnels but by mastering the art of power networking. He shares the exact system that helped him raise £80 million from one relationship, scale multiple businesses, and build a network that prints opportunity on demand. If you’re tired of chasing cold leads, getting ghosted on DMs, or wondering where your next c...

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5:22

Is Buying Luxury Really Immoral?

No Bollocks with Matt Haycox ·

2025/04/25

Should you feel guilty for owning a Rolex while others can’t afford to eat? As Chinese manufacturers flood global markets and luxury brands face backlash in the US-China culture war, the internet is asking: Is luxury unethical—or just misunderstood? In this business lesson, I break down the real economics behind luxury, why having more doesn’t mean others have less, and how guilt-driven activism misses the point. From TikTok outrage to Vogue headlines, it’s time to separate emotion from eco...

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