{"id":843053,"date":"2025-11-14T11:53:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T09:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=843053"},"modified":"2025-11-14T11:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T09:53:59","slug":"why-south-african-thought-leaders-love-the-business-talk-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/843053\/why-south-african-thought-leaders-love-the-business-talk-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Why South African thought leaders love the Business Talk podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Business Talk is South Africa\u2019s leading business podcast and has hosted a huge range of industry leaders and professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These insightful guests have covered a wide range of topics relevant to the business sector, and their valuable insights have helped Business Talk secure a large and dedicated audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to contact the BusinessTech marketing team.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This can clearly be seen in the podcast reaching a major viewership milestone this year: passing 7 million views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with this, the podcast has also had its best year yet, featuring some of South Africa\u2019s leading business minds, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dini Nondumo<\/strong> \u2013 Head of Commercial Insurance at Standard Bank Insurance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deon Kotze<\/strong> \u2013 CCO at Discovery Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>David Buckham<\/strong> \u2013 CEO at Monocle Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kershen Pillay<\/strong> &#8211; CEO at the Graduate Institute of Financial Sciences (GIFS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Francis Petersen<\/strong> \u2013 Vice-Chancellor and Principal at the University of Pretoria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kevin Aron<\/strong> \u2013 Principal Officer at Medshield Medical Scheme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leon Bruwer<\/strong> \u2013 Managing Director for Sales, Sub-Saharan Africa at FedEx<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By featuring on Business Talk, these business leaders were able to share their insights while also positioning their brands as leaders in their respective sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Book a Business Talk interview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you book an interview on BusinessTech, our marketing team will handle every aspect of the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This includes coordinating the interview, drafting questions, recording and editing video footage, and posting and promoting the finished video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to contact the BusinessTech marketing team.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business Talk is South Africa&#8217;s largest business-focused podcast and the first choice for top executives seeking positive exposure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":843055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[15578],"class_list":["post-843053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-business-talk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843053"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":843083,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843053\/revisions\/843083"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}