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Nov 2024
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MBA2548 From Michael Jackson’s Bodyguard...

Omar Zenhom
About this episode

Did you know that the journey from bodyguard to billionaire is not just the stuff of legends? Meet Matt Fiddes, a man who went from protecting the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, to creating a fortune that’s on its way to a staggering 1 billion dollars. This true rags to riches story is not just inspirational, it’s a roadmap to living your best life and scaling your business to extraordinary heights.

In this interview, Omar talks with Matt Fiddes about his inspiring transformation from protecting pop icons to building a franchise empire in the martial arts industry. You’ll hear about the hurdles he faced, the mindset shifts he underwent, and the strategic moves that catapulted him to success. From leveraging unlikely networks to maintaining quality across a vast franchise, Matt shares invaluable insights that can help you scale your business and redefine your priorities.

From starting out with just £100 to building the world’s largest martial arts franchise, Matt’s story is not one to miss. Click play at the top of the page right now!

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