In this episode of 'Resilience Unravelled,' the host welcomes Matt Krayton, founder of a strategic communications, public affairs, and political consulting firm.

Matt shares his 14-year journey in the industry, providing insights on surviving the ups and downs of entrepreneurship during economic challenges.

The discussion delves into Matt's recent venture, M2 Aspire, aimed at leadership development by leveraging his extensive experience in strategic communication.

They explore the importance of mindset, the pitfalls of hustle culture, and the critical role of resilience in both political and business leadership. The conversation also touches on the current socio-political landscape in the US, emphasising the need for collective healing and effective communication in fostering leadership and resilience.

00:00 Welcome and Introduction

00:41 Matt's Professional Journey

01:53 The Origin Story

05:00 Challenges and Hardships

08:46 Lessons from Early Career

13:21 Entrepreneurship Myths and Realities

19:21 The Myth of the Easy Button in Career Success

20:22 Balancing Professional and Personal Life

21:12 The Business of Politics

21:56 Choosing Sides in Politics

22:23 Challenges to Democracy and Free Speech

27:33 Resilience and Political Polarisation

32:37 Leadership and Communication Strategies

38:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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