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As a fan of biographies, I’ve become more and more interested in the paths and choices that people make and why they have become the people they are.

Over time, I’ve had the privilege of working with thousands of fascinating people, many with incredible life stories and I’m pleased to say many have now agreed to share those stories with you.

Welcome to David’s Diaries, a personal project - the biographical podcast series bringing you the story behind the people you know and those you are about too…

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Dan Eddie

Dan Eddie

2025-11-2333:50

The Yorkshire constant, a reverend's intervention, learning from failures, staying in the now, the life anchor of teams and what you see is what you get
Bruno Vinel

Bruno Vinel

2025-11-1634:41

Modest beginnings, turning the page on your career, cancer diagnosis with depression, asking for help, the importance of creativity and not owning a TV!
Matthew Brylowski

Matthew Brylowski

2025-11-0927:45

Character building childhood, the expectation of winning, building into your potential, being a workaholic and the yin and yang of positivity
Cori Molloy

Cori Molloy

2025-11-0225:47

The freedom to explore, political influences, tax and family law, persistence is power, becoming a creative problem solver and being true to yourself
Steve Bradshaw

Steve Bradshaw

2025-10-2629:23

Cobblers in the family, falling in love with Leicester, seeing the good in people, being faddy, following what you enjoy and stop trying to motivate people!
Leonie Williams

Leonie Williams

2025-10-1232:54

Brilliant supportive parents, not wanting to become institutionalised, being a big crafter, don't stress - we are not saving lives and the riches are in the niches
Darryl Foley

Darryl Foley

2025-10-0527:01

Growing up street smart, Gran's resilience, from Amsterdam to Durban, imposter syndrome, the importance of being dependable and welcoming the discomfort of life
Charles-Henri Martin

Charles-Henri Martin

2025-09-2829:47

Extraordinarily ordinary childhood, 3rd June 2010, going all in for the best diploma in the world, drifting, the platinum rules and only positive things happen to positive people
John Robinson

John Robinson

2025-09-2127:57

Yorkshire born and bred, brotherly bonds, self-doubt, reciprocal respect and there is no substitute for hard work
Helen Beaumont Manahan

Helen Beaumont Manahan

2025-09-1328:05

Family and belonging, a thirst for knowledge, a squiggly career, growing where you are planted, it doesn't get easier - you get better, autonomy and the freedom to choose
Michael Clark

Michael Clark

2025-09-0724:51

Childhood in the bushland, becoming a problem solver, lost at university, 2008, junior rugby and how can I make it better?
Gary Slade

Gary Slade

2025-08-3124:58

Never giving up, integrity, embracing change, trusting your instinct, always being polite and making sure you enjoy it and see where the path takes you...
Barrie Brown

Barrie Brown

2025-08-1032:37

Indoor fireworks, the importance of role models, just eat, burnout therapy, neurodiversity and being authentic
Stephanie Todd

Stephanie Todd

2025-07-2732:13

Small town roots to big dreams, the freedom to imagine, super Ma, putting the soul back into business, hippos and don't be scared - be prepared...
Mike Butler

Mike Butler

2025-07-2023:10

From SA to UK, the biggest waste of talent we've ever seen, giving back, years of anger, the power of the subconscious mind and you can't be serious!
Jo Regan-Iles

Jo Regan-Iles

2025-07-1327:30

Moving every 2 years until boarding school, falling into HR, navigating setbacks, travelling in the blood, enjoying hard work and 'keep failing'
Charity Hughes

Charity Hughes

2025-07-0626:44

Becoming a human locksmith, a reverse career journey, understanding people as a superpower, creating beautiful things, standing up for yourself and ordinary people doing extraordinary things
Andrew Springall

Andrew Springall

2025-06-2942:52

Breadline idyllic childhood, blagging it into waste paper, Blockbuster, surviving cancer, becoming a unit of 5, phone history and paying it forward
Aeysha Coetzee

Aeysha Coetzee

2025-06-2220:18

Growing up in the Cape Flats, wanting to make a difference, family values, persevering to achieve and hard work beats talent everyday
Guy Masters

Guy Masters

2025-06-1545:22

Early days in the hamlet, the wheels coming off, tennis to telemarketing, opening doors, early lessons in entrepreneurship and every year getting better...
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